Why Join?

  • Add New Books

  • Write a Review

  • Backpack Reading Lists

  • Newsletter Updates

Join Now

The location "Lewis" was not recognised, please select one from the drop-down menu when typing.

The Accident

The Accident
  • Author(s): Chris Pavone
  • Location(s): Europe, New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

In New York City, Isabel Reed, one of the most respected and powerful literary agents in the city, frantically turns the pages of a manuscript into the early dawn hours. This manuscript – printed out, hand-delivered, totally anonymous –...

The Accident

The Accident
  • Author(s): Mihail Sebastian, Stephen Henighan (translator)
  • Location(s): Romania
  • Genre(s): Romance, In Translation
  • Era(s): 1930s

In the tradition of Sándor Márai, Mihail Sebastian is a captivating Central European storyteller from the first half of the twentieth century whose work is being rediscovered by new generations of readers throughout Europe, Latin America, and the United...

The Accident on the A35 Paperback

The Accident on the A35 Paperback
  • Author(s): Graeme Macrae Burnet
  • Location(s): North East France
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

There does not appear to be anything remarkable about the fatal car crash on the A35. But one question dogs Inspector Georges Gorski: where has the victim, an outwardly austere lawyer, been on the night of his death? The...

The Accidental Empress

The Accidental Empress
  • Author(s): Allison Pataki
  • Location(s): Vienna
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1850s onwards

The year is 1853, and the Habsburgs are Europe’s most powerful ruling family. With his empire stretching from Austria to Russia, from Germany to Italy, Emperor Franz Joseph is young, rich, and ready to marry. Fifteen-year-old Elisabeth, “Sisi,” Duchess...

The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man

The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man
  • Author(s): Jonas Jonasson
  • Location(s): North Korea
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they’re not expecting to land in the sea and be rescued by a North Korean...

The Accidental Holiday

The Accidental Holiday
  • Author(s): Mimi Deb
  • Location(s): Mallorca
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Escape to Mallorca with this cute, forced proximity romcom – the perfect beach read A totally gorgeous and escapist romcom. Fans of Beth O’Leary and Emily Henry will be totally hooked from the very first page. Maya loves structure....

The Accidental Life Of Greg Millar

The Accidental Life Of Greg Millar
  • Author(s): Aimee Alexander
  • Location(s): Ireland, The South of France (Le Midi)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Lucy Arigho’s first encounter with Greg Millar is far from promising, but she soon realises he possesses a charm that is impossible to resist. Just eight whirlwind weeks after their first meeting, level-headed career girl Lucy is seriously considering...

The Accidental Mother

The Accidental Mother
  • Author(s): Rowan Coleman
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sophie Mills has worked her Manolo Blahniks off to reach the near-top of her profession. And she’s very happy with her priorities in life – her job, her neurotic cat Artemis and her passion for shoes. After all, relationships...

The Accidental Plus One Down Under

The Accidental Plus One Down Under
  • Author(s): Alison Ripley Cubitt
  • Location(s): Australia, Canada, New Zealand (Aotearoa), United Kingdom
  • Genre(s): Travelogue, Humour
  • Era(s): Era: Contemporary

New Year’s Eve 2019 While everyone else is popping champagne corks and ringing in a new decade, Alison—The Accidental Plus One—is crammed into a flying tin can somewhere over the Equator, obsessing over whether she remembered to lock the...

The Accidental Plus One: Travel Tales From a Trailing Spouse

The Accidental Plus One: Travel Tales From a Trailing Spouse
  • Author(s): Alison Ripley Cubitt
  • Location(s): Australia, Europe, New Zealand (Aotearoa), United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Humour, Travelogue
  • Era(s): 2000s to 2020

A burnt-out media executive. A chance to leave it all behind. Can she take that leap into the unknown, or is she doomed to fail? Alison was stuck going nowhere. Her shiny career had well and truly lost its...

Would you like to add a book or a review or create a reading list? Join Today – It's FREE

Register Now