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Sweet Pizza

Sweet Pizza
  • Author(s): G R Gemin
  • Location(s): Brynmawr, South Wales
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

When Joe tasted a mouthful he was amazed how delicious it was – a dense taste, better than any pasta he’d eaten before. Food was suddenly different – he felt as if his taste buds were doing the cha-cha-cha...

Sweet Release

Sweet Release
  • Author(s): Pamela Clare
  • Location(s): Virginia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): 18th century

For five pounds in cash, the convict was hers. Though Cassie hated the slave trade, her Virginia plantation demanded the labor, and she knew this fevered man would surely die if she left him. But as his wounds healed...

Sweet Song of the Siren

Sweet Song of the Siren
  • Author(s): William Peskett
  • Location(s): Thailand
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Modern

A murderer who sees himself carved in stone, a writer whose dead wife returns to him through time, a robot community waiting for their saviour, a man who falls in love with his own penis, a woman dying slowly...

Sweet Thursday

Sweet Thursday
  • Author(s): John Steinbeck
  • Location(s): Monterey
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1940s

In Monterey, on the California Coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday – one of those days that’s just bad from the start. But Sweet Thursday is sunny and clear, a day when anything...

Sweet Vidalia

Sweet Vidalia
  • Author(s): Lisa Sandlin
  • Location(s): Texas
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1960s

For readers of Elizabeth Strout and Anne Tyler, a life-affirming novel about marriage, friendship and the powerful dignity of a woman forced to rebuild her life – unexpectedly and alone – in 1960s Texas. She made herself see Robert...

Sweetbitter

Sweetbitter
  • Author(s): Stephanie Danler
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Tess is the 22-year-old narrator of this stunning first novel. Moving to New York, a place at the centre of the universe, from a place that feels like ‘nowhere to live’, she lands a job at a renowned Union...

Sweetgrass

Sweetgrass
  • Author(s): Mary Alice Monroe
  • Location(s): South Carolina
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Sweetgrass is a historical tract of land in South Carolina that has been home to the Blakely family for eight generations. But Sweetgrass — named for the indigenous grass that grows in the area — is in trouble. Bulldozers are leveling...

Sweetness and Light

Sweetness and Light
  • Author(s): Liam Pieper
  • Location(s): Tamil Nadu, Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Connor, an Australian expat with a brutal past, spends his time running low-stakes scams on tourists in a sleepy beachside town. Sasha, an American in search of spiritual guidance, heads to an isolated ashram in the hope of mending...

Sweetwater Deception

Sweetwater Deception
  • Author(s): Sylvia Nickels
  • Location(s): Atlanta
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Romance
  • Era(s): modern

Dana Tucker Pennington returns to the farm in Georgia she inherited from the grandparents who raised her and where she grew up. She did not expect to meet and rekindle her romance with the boy, now a successful businessman...

Swept Away

Swept Away
  • Author(s): Beth O'Leary
  • Location(s): The North Sea
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Lexi is looking for no-strings-attached fun with a stranger. She deserves one night for herself, doesn’t she? Zeke is looking for love. But for one night with a woman like Lexi, he’ll break his rules . . . Sparks...

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