- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Jon is 59 and divorced: a senior civil servant in Westminster who hates many of his colleagues and loathes his work, he is a good man in a bad world. Meg is a bankrupt accountant – two words you...
- Location(s): Normandy
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Dissatisfied and discontent, Florent-Claude Labrouste feels he is dying of sadness. His young girlfriend hates him and his career as an engineer at the Ministry of Agriculture is pretty much over. His only relief comes in the form of...
- Location(s): United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): contemporary
Ana Blacksmith has gathered her closest friends and sister Vera together for a girls’ brunch to celebrate her recent breakup from her boyfriend Paul. But when shocking news about Paul and his new girlfriend arrives, all eyes are on...
- Location(s): Dublin, Ireland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘A hugely gripping literary page-turner. Sharp, visceral and shocking’ Claire Powell When Hannah learns that star chef Daniel Costello is facing accusations of sexual assault, she’s thrown back to her summer waitressing at his high-end Dublin restaurant. A glamorous...
- Location(s): Bhutan
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): 2000s
The man with the gun pushed me down onto the carpet. I tried to cower to make my body curl smaller, instinctively covering my head. Oh God, please don t kill me. My words clung to my teeth and...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Crime
Edinburgh is about to become the home of the first Scottish parliament in 300 years. As political passions run high, DI John Rebus is charged with liaison, thanks to the new parliament being resident in Queensbury House, bang in...
- Location(s): Massachusetts
- Genre(s): Poetry
- Era(s): 70’s to 90’s
Carey’s poems tell stories—as dreams, as memories, as rituals or ceremonies. He embraces the mystery of nostalgia, worn and cemented by time, the haunted remembrances that string a life together. These are poems of place and of people (real...
- Location(s): Moldova (Republic of)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, LGBTQIA+
- Era(s): Medieval
In medieval Moldova, two women from opposing backgrounds fall in love. But this is a world where a woman’s role is defined by religion and class. To make a life together means defying their families, the law, and the...
- Location(s): California, Ypsilanti
- Genre(s): Fiction, Future
- Era(s): 2054
A story of loneliness, love and loose connections, Set My Heart to Five is a hilarious, touching, dazzlingly perceptive debut novel, and a profound exploration of what it truly means to be human. 10/10 Jared does not have friends....
- Location(s): Isle of Skye, Israel, Palestine
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Can love truly heal old wounds? Can the past ever be put peacefully to rest? If you like a complex, grown-up romance with lots of raw emotion, dramatic and exotic settings, all mixed in with some international politics and...
Please wait...
