- Location(s): New England
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Attending a New England summer camp as an adolescent, young Erik Schroder – a first generation East German immigrant – adopts a new name and a new persona – Eric Kennedy – in the hopes that it will help...
Schrödinger’s Cat May or May Not Have Been Here
- Location(s): Mussoorie, Mumbai (Bombay)
- Genre(s): Coming of Age
- Era(s): late 1970s/early 1980s
What good is a superstitious scientist? For Krishna Kumar, what starts as a harmless superstition sparks a journey that no scientist could have predicted. Aged 12, Krishna is recognised as a child prodigy and gets a prestigious scholarship to...
- Location(s): St Albans
- Genre(s): Suspense, Thriller
- Era(s): present
Inexperienced detective Ruby Knight is thrown a curve ball when a spate of burglaries results in a homicide. Commuters to the sleepy suburban town of St. Albans become alarmed when a series of aggravated burglaries begins. DC Knight and...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Romance, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS Where the men wear kilts and women are glad of it! ISHABEL STUART is at the crossroads of her life. Her wealthy industrialist father has died unexpectedly, leaving her a half-share in a ruined whisky...
Scotland – A Literary Guide for Travellers
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Fiction, Miscellaneous
- Era(s): Various
With its vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes, Scotland has captivated writers and visitors for centuries and inspired a diverse range of literature, from the religious poems carved on the rocks of its sacred monuments to the seedy urban novels...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2017
Like so many people who live south of the border in England, Helen thought that she knew all about Scotland. It was a part of Britain after all, a place that was surely more the same than it was...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): 1970s
Since puberty, Brenda has never had any issues with money: she’s always been well cared for by the old guys she’s latched onto. She provides the company and kudos, while they provide the cash. So for her to be...
- Location(s): Zimbabwe (Rhodesia), Zambia (Northern Rhodesia)
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
Best-selling memoirist Alexandra Fuller travels with a strangely charismatic Rhodesian war veteran into a modern-day heart of darkness. When Alexandra (“Bo”) Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago, visiting her parents for Christmas, she asked her father...
- Location(s): Chicago
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
For fans of Small Spaces and the Goosebumps series by R.L Stine comes a chilling ghost story based on real Chicago history about a malevolent spirit, an unlucky girl, and a haunting mystery that will tie the two together....
- Location(s): The Outback
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A dead river. A dying town. A killer’s secrets… In an isolated country town ravaged by drought, a charismatic young priest opens fire on his congregation, killing five men before being shot dead himself. A year later, journalist Martin...
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