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The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan

The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan
  • Author(s): Beth Merlin, Danielle Modafferi
  • Location(s): Manhattan
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When a young woman hits rock bottom, she embarks on a positively Dickensian adventure in a witty and warmhearted novel about past regrets, old loves, new beginnings, and making up for lost time. Avery Lawrence thought she had it...

The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show
  • Author(s): Larry McMurtry
  • Location(s): Texas
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century

Sam the Lion runs the pool-hall, the picture house and the all-night café. Coach Popper whips his boys with towels and once took a shot at one when he disturbed his hunting. Billy wouldn’t know better than to sweep...

The Last Place You Look

The Last Place You Look
  • Author(s): Kristen Lepionka
  • Location(s): Ohio
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sarah Cook, a beautiful blonde teenager, disappeared fifteen years ago, the same night her parents were brutally murdered in their suburban Ohio home. Her boyfriend Brad Stockton – black and from the wrong side of the tracks – was...

The Last Refuge

The Last Refuge
  • Author(s): Craig Robertson
  • Location(s): The Faroe Islands
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

You can run from your past but you can never hide from yourself… When John Callum arrives on the wild and desolate Faroe Islands, he vows to sever all ties with his previous life. He desperately wants to make...

The Last Resort

The Last Resort
  • Author(s): Jan Carson
  • Location(s): County Antrim
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Modern

The season’s just begun at Seacliff Caravan Park, but none of the residents are having a good time. Frankie is haunted by his daughter’s death. Vidas, homeless and far from Lithuania, seeks sanctuary in an abandoned caravan. Anna struggles...

The Last Resort

The Last Resort
  • Author(s): T J Emerson
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The unputdownable new thriller from the bestselling author of The Perfect Holiday, which will have fans of Lucy Clarke and T M Logan gripped. As soon as you first see the house, a former hotel in a picturesque enclave...

The Last Resort: a Memoir of Zimbabwe

The Last Resort: a Memoir of Zimbabwe
  • Author(s): Douglas Rogers
  • Location(s): Zimbabwe (Rhodesia)
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): 2nd half 20th century

Thrilling, heartbreaking, and, at times, absurdly funny, The Last Resort is a remarkable true story about one family in a country under siege and a testament to the love, perseverance, and resilience of the human spirit. Born and raised...

The Last Resort: A Mystery

The Last Resort: A Mystery
  • Author(s): Carmen Posadas
  • Location(s): Morocco
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Jaime Valdés, high society lothario, has seemingly choked to death in the presence of both his mistress and his wife, but all of Spain is atwitter with the possibility of murder. Coincidentally, when he arrives at the spa, Molinet...

The Last Reunion

The Last Reunion
  • Author(s): Kayte Nunn
  • Location(s): Burma (Myanmar), Galway, London, Oxford
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1945, 1976, 1999

War would bring them together. But would it ultimately tear them apart? Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy are five young women looking for adventure, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle attached to the Fourteenth Army....

The Last Rhinos: The Powerful Story of One Man’s Battle to Save a Species

The Last Rhinos: The Powerful Story of One Man’s Battle to Save a Species
  • Author(s): Lawrence Anthony
  • Location(s): South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Natal)
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Lawrence Anthony’s South African game reserve is home to many animals he has saved, from a remarkable herd of elephants to a badly behaved bushbaby called George. Described as ‘the Indiana Jones of conservation’, when one of his rhinos...

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