- Location(s): San Francisco
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Present looking back 5 years
“There’s something I have to explain, my love,” he says, taking your hand in his. “That wasn’t a dream. It was an upload.” Abbie wakes in a hospital bed with no memory of how she got there. The man...
The Personal History of Rachel Dupree
- Location(s): South Dakota
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 1900s
It is 1917 in the South Dakota Badlands, and summer has been hard. Fourteen years have passed since Rachel and Isaac DuPree left Chicago to stake a claim in this unforgiving land. Isaac, a former Buffalo Soldier, is fiercely...
- Location(s): United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Mid 19th Century
In a world made for men, can one woman break free from tradition and walk a new path? It is 1865, the American Civil War has just ended, and 18-year old Vita Tenney is determined to pursue her lifelong...
- Location(s): Japan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2019 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER When Gilbert Silvester wakes one day from a dream that his wife has cheated on him, he flees – immediately, irrationally, inexplicably – for Japan. In Tokyo he discovers...
- Location(s): The Kimberley, The Pilbara, Western Australia
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s/70s and 2017
“Outback noir has a new star” Mark Sanderson, The Times With DS Manolis on leave in Greece, Senior Constable Sparrow receives a phone call from a man who wants to turn himself in. Bob is sixty-five years old, confined...
- Location(s): Dubai
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2008
Junior creative Tim Callaghan can hardly believe his luck when he’s flown out to Dubai to supervise the filming of an advert for an international charity. He is immediately entranced by the city – a futuristic environment unlike anywhere...
- Location(s): Goa
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present day
After being badly let down by her husband, writer Liz O’Malley takes a holiday in Goa, in India. To her surprise she falls in love with the place, the people and an old, somewhat derelict, Portuguese house. To her...
- Location(s): France
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant Daniel Mercier can hardly believe his eyes when President François Mitterrand sits down to eat at the table next to him. Daniel’s thrill at being in such close proximity to the...
- Location(s): Mauritius
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): 1825
When Lucy Gladwell arrives in Mauritius from England to live with her aunt and uncle in their grand plantation house, her mind is full of the poems of Keats and tales of romance . She is nonetheless unprepared for...
- Location(s): Greenland
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late 18th Century
Idealistic, misguided Morten Falck is a newly ordained priest sailing to Greenland in 1787 to convert the Inuit to the Danish church. A rugged outpost battered by unremittingly harsh winters, Sukkertoppen is simmering with the threat of dissent; natives...
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