The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millenium Trilogy 1)
- Location(s): Stockholm
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Early 2000s
Setin Södermalm, a trendy, bohemian district in Stockholm, where charming galleries and cafes mingle with historic wooden cottages. Central to the plot are Kalle Blomquist, a journalist convicted of libel and Lisbeth Salander, an expert system hacker and investigator,...
- Location(s): Amsterdam, Haarlem
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1940
1940, Amsterdam. You’re nineteen years old. The war has stolen your future and your country is under siege. The people you love are no longer safe. Will you stand aside as the menace of Nazi evil tightens its grip...
- Location(s): Greenland
- Genre(s): Thriller, Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): 1970s and present
When a mummified Viking corpse is discovered in a crevasse out on the edge of an ice sheet, journalist Matthew Cave is sent to cover the story. The next day the mummy is gone, and the body of the...
- Location(s): England, London
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Lead up to WW1
Three girls seem to have the world at their feet in the summer of 1914. But World War 1 is coming and things will change forever – especially for women. Lucinda McFarlane is engaged to be married to dashing...
- Location(s): Boston
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Post WW1 onwards
This book is set primarily in Boston, post WW1. It tells the epic story of two families, one white, one black, both trying to find their way through a new order, interweaving in real life people and events. A...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), West Virginia
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Second half of the 20th Century
This is a startling memoir of a successful journalist’s journey from the deserted and dusty mining towns of the American Southwest, to an antique filled apartment on Park Avenue. Jeanette Walls narrates her nomadic and adventurous childhood with her...
- Location(s): India, England
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th century
What is a life without Art and Beauty? Not one that Julia chooses to live. And so she searches the world for both, discovering happiness through the lens of a camera. A fictional account of pioneer photographer, Julia Margaret...
- Location(s): Bangkok
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Sarah Talbot Jennings, a young American living in New York, has fled to Bangkok to disappear. Arriving with a suitcase containing $200,000, she rents an apartment at the Kingdom, a glittering high-end complex slowly sinking into its own twilight...
The Gods of Heavenly Punishment
- Location(s): Japan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s -1960s
In this evocative and thrilling epic novel, fifteen-year-old Yoshi Kobayashi, child of Japan’s New Empire, daughter of an ardent expansionist and a mother with a haunting past, is on her way home on a March night when American bombers...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 16th Century
2014 IPPY Award for Best Adult Fiction E-book Finalist for the da Vinci Eye Prize From the author of Made in Italy comes a tale of artisanal tradition and family bonds set in one of the world’s most magnificent...










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