- Location(s): China, Hong Kong
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Second World War and present day
John Monro MC never mentioned his Second World War experiences, leaving his daughter Mary with unresolved mysteries when he died in 1981. He fought at the Battle of Hong Kong in 1941, made a daring escape across Japanese-occupied China...
Stranger in the Forest: On Foot across Borneo
- Location(s): Borneo
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): 1982
Eric Hansen was the first westerner ever to walk across the island of Borneo. Completely cut off from the outside world for seven months, he traveled nearly 1,500 miles with small bands of nomadic hunters known as Penan. Beneath...
- Location(s): Vermont
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
Howard Frank Mosher has earned both critical acclaim and a wide readership for his vivid historical portraits of northern New England residents in his fictional Kingdom County, Vermont. A Stranger in the Kingdom tells the unforgettable story of a...
- Location(s): Tokyo
- Genre(s): Biography, Historical
- Era(s): 19th century
A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman in Edo – now known as Tokyo – and a portrait of a great city on the brink of momentous change The daughter of...
- Location(s): Nevada
- Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
- Era(s): Modern
They were strangers. A handful of people. From different backgrounds, living in different towns and cities across America, they had nothing in common – except fear. They were victims. Cold and stark, an unknown terror gripped their dreams and...
- Location(s): Budapest
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Later 20th Century
Budapest: gorgeous city of secrets, with ties to a shadowy, bloody past. It is to this enigmatic European capital that a young American couple, Annie and Will, move from Boston with their infant son shortly after the fall of...
- Location(s): Idaho
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
Feel the thrill of unexpected passion between strangers in the night…in this “New York Times” bestselling story collection from Linda Howard “Lake of Dreams” Thea Marlow had encountered her soul mate in the depths of her overpowering, frightening dreams....
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW2
During one of the fiercest conflicts the world has ever known, three strangers’ lives collide as they confront the raining bombs of their present and the explosive secrets of their past. Journey back to wartime London in this historical...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1890s
Why would anyone strangle a humble seamstress with no known enemies? When newly-married bookseller Victor Legris is asked to solve the murder of Louise Fontaine in the abattoir district of La Villette, he is initially baffled by the case....
Strategos: Born in the Borderlands (Strategos 1)
- Location(s): Iran, Istanbul (Constantinople), Syria, Türkiye (Turkey)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Medieval, Byzantium
An orphan’s tale. Born in a broken land, drawn into a savage war When the falcon has flown, the mountain lion will charge from the east, and all Byzantium will quake. Only one man can save the empire ....
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