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Rolling Fields

Rolling Fields
  • Author(s): David Trueba
  • Location(s): Spain
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Dani Mosca is 40 and his father has just died. Fulfilling his father’s last wishes, Dani embarks on a road trip back to his childhood village, a three-hour hearse journey from Madrid. Leaving behind the busy streets of the...

Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder
  • Author(s): Mark Berent
  • Location(s): Vietnam, Washington DC
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
  • Era(s): 1965-1973

In Rolling Thunder, the time is late 1965 and 1966 in war zone places such as Saigon, Hanoi, Bien Hoa, Da Nang, and Tahkli. Back in Washington, LBJ sits over lunch and personally picks bombing targets in an attempt...

ROMAN CONQUEST: Romance, mystery and suspense in Ancient Britain

ROMAN CONQUEST: Romance, mystery and suspense in Ancient Britain
  • Author(s): Lavinia Collins
  • Location(s): Bath
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Ancient Britain

She fights them, she falls for him… An absolutely gripping brand-new historical romance set in Roman Britain As the Romans advance in their conquest of Britain, valiant centurion Quintus Falerius becomes separated from his legion. Lost in unfamiliar woods...

Roman Mornings

Roman Mornings
  • Author(s): Matson Taylor
  • Location(s): Trastevere, Rome
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, LGBTQIA+
  • Era(s): Second half 20th Century

1952, Trastevere, Rome. An idyllic maze crammed full of narrow streets and eccentric characters. A young English woman, Clementine Severs, arrives armed with a teaching certificate and enough idealism to fill a host of Grecian urns. By 1976, she...

Romance in Marseille

Romance in Marseille
  • Author(s): Claude McKay
  • Location(s): Marseilles (Marseille)
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Earlier 20th Century

While stowed away on a transatlantic freighter, Lafala is discovered and locked away in an icy-cold closet, resulting in the loss of his frostbitten legs. When his successful lawsuit against the shipping company brings big bucks, Lafala returns to...

Romanov

Romanov
  • Author(s): Nadine Brandes
  • Location(s): Russia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Young Adult
  • Era(s): Russian Revolution

Anastasia “Nastya” Romanov was given a single mission: to smuggle an ancient spell into her suitcase on her way to exile in Siberia. It might be her family’s only salvation. But the leader of the Bolshevik army is after...

Romanov Empress: A Novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna

Romanov Empress: A Novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna
  • Author(s): C W Gortner
  • Location(s): Russia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): post Russian Revolution

Narrated by the mother of Russia’s last tsar, this vivid, historically authentic novel brings to life the courageous story of Maria Feodorovna, one of Imperial Russia’s most compelling women, who witnessed the splendor and tragic downfall of the Romanovs...

Romantic Guerrilla

Romantic Guerrilla
  • Author(s): D S Kumar
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

A bad-boy entrepreneur, Subash Bodhi runs the show in style at Guerrilla, an energy drink startup. He gets into a power struggle with a billionaire investor and heir of a family-run business group. As the power struggle escalates, he...

Rome for the Summer

Rome for the Summer
  • Author(s): Lynne Shelby
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Kate Harper has always loved the painting that has hung in her parents’ dining room for years, never suspecting that it is worth a fortune. When her art dealer boyfriend cheats her family out of the proceeds of the...

Rome’s Last Noble Palace

Rome’s Last Noble Palace
  • Author(s): Kimberly Sullivan
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Paranormal
  • Era(s): Fin de siecle/Contemporary

Two women. Two different centuries. One attic room American Isabelle Field has been shipped off to Rome to live with her aunt, Princess Elizabeth Brancaccio. Isabelle’s aunt and mother share a common goal – replicating Elizabeth’s success by marrying...

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