- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Contemporary
In the opening story, sharply observed details of a walk through a St Lucian coastal town to an ageing uncle’s house, chance encounters that trigger memories, a cell-phone call from home in Trinidad, the way an incident – like...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): present-day
“Excellent yet again. How can you not fall in love with Cornwall and these characters. Can’t wait to read the next one.” “The last paragraph has you wanting the next chapter in the characters’ lives. I await the next...
Still Counting the Dead: Survivors of Sri Lanka’s Hidden War
- Location(s): Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): 2009
The tropical island of Sri Lanka is a paradise for tourists, but in 2009 it became a hell for its Tamil minority, as decades of civil war between the Tamil Tiger guerrillas and the government reached its bloody climax....
- Location(s): Greece
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Contemporary
One beautiful Greek summer and a second chance at love. Grace Foreman never expected to find herself widowed before she turned sixty – but when she packs her bags for a summer on a gorgeous Greek island, the last...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
From internationally bestselling author Val McDermid comes a propulsive new Karen Pirie thriller that delves into a historic missing persons case, fake identities, and art forgery. When a lobster fisherman discovers a dead body in Scotland’s Firth of Forth,...
- Location(s): Cambridge, Yorkshire
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
Frederica Potter arrives at Cambridge University greedy for knowledge, sex and love. It isn’t long before she becomes infatuated with a mysterious and controlling poet. Back in Yorkshire, her sister Stephanie abandons academia and is confronted with the boredom...
- Location(s): Boston
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th century
Boston, 1868: The dawn of the Gilded Age, an era of burgeoning commerce and invention, of unimaginable new fortunes and lavish excess—for some. Born into poverty, young Nell Sweeney scratches by on her wits and little else until fortune...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self-portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women–the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson,...
- Location(s): Hawai'i
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Missing persons specialist Frankie Elkin is on an isolated island off the coast of Hawaii. Her mission: to find Lani, the missing sister of a Death Row serial killer known as the Beautiful Butcher who is awaiting execution in...
- Location(s): Avoriaz
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Tash and Rich are wild about each other; their relationship is honest, fresh and magical, so they dash towards a romantic elopement in the French Alps. However, five of Rich’s old university friends crash the wedding holiday and they...
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