- Location(s): Salinas Valley
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back – and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they...
- Location(s): Greece
- Genre(s): Historical, Erotica, Fiction, LGBTQIA+
- Era(s): 5th-1st Century BCE
Persephone, Goddess of Spring, struggles to meet the impossible demands of her overbearing, manipulative mother, Demeter. Sequestered to the Upper Realm, far from the politics and intrigues of Olympus, Persephone begins to crack under the pressure, sure that she...
- Location(s): Uganda
- Era(s): 2nd half 20th century
When Ssempa and Sister Julian come together, this only spells tragedy. Ssempa – irreverent, crafty and atheistic – and Julian – a pious, subservient Catholic nun – suddenly find themselves the focus of two religious communities with irreconcilable interests....
- Location(s): York, Kerala
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): N/A
Anitha has just turned sixteen. She is intelligent and studious, but she feels like a misfit amongst her peers at school and in her own extended family. Having lost her father tragically when she was a baby, she still...
- Location(s): Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
After Highland shepherd Colvin Munro disappears, a mysterious trail of his possessions is found in the Cairngorm mountains. Writing the eulogy for his memorial years later, his foundling-sister Mo seeks to discover why he vanished. Younger brother Sorley is...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Time Slip, Romance
- Era(s): Regency Era England
Thrown back in time with the man she despises . . . At her sister’s urging, Cora Anderson leaves Boston and travels to an old manor in rural England to pursue her dream job while also outrunning the pain...
Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic, and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman
- Location(s): Burkina Faso
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 20th century
Maliodoma Patrice Some was born in a Dagara Village, however he was soon to be abducted to a Jesuit school, where he remained for the next fifteen years, being harshly indoctrinated into european ways of thought and worship. The...
- Location(s): Netherlands, Framlingham
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): WW2
The rumblings of war in distant countries mattered little to Danny McClain. Growing up in Chicago, his world revolved around after-school jobs, a rescued beagle, his pen pal in Holland, and the Cubs’ chance to go to the World...
- Location(s): Cuba (Republic of)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1866, 1959, 2016
We are force. We are more than we think we are. Five generations of women, linked by blood and circumstance, by the secrets they share, and by a single book passed down through a family, with an affirmation scrawled...
Off the Beaten Track: My Crazy Year in Asia
- Location(s): India, Australia, London, Thailand
- Genre(s): Travelogue, Humour
- Era(s): 1980s
One man. Four continents. And a love-crazed travel writer going off the beaten track… In 1989, Frank Kusy found himself the unwilling love pawn of a booted and bodiced Boadicea on a Harley low rider. Then he fell in...
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