- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): early 21st century
Kyle McAvoy grew up in his father’s small-town law office in York, Pennsylvania. He excelled in college, was elected editor-in-chief of The Yale Law Journal, and his future has limitless potential. But Kyle has a secret, a dark one,...
The Astonishing Colour of After
- Location(s): Taiwan
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): Contemporary
Life, loss, love and art explode in a kaleidoscope of emotions as one girl must learn the truth about her family’s past in order to bring peace to the present. For fans of John Green, Jennifer Niven, Jandy Nelson...
- Location(s): Boston
- Genre(s): Fantasy
- Era(s): Current
Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are doors to new worlds. Alix Watson knows one thing: unlike people, books will never let her down. Working dead-end jobs to make ends meet, she takes nightly refuge in the reading...
The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
Calling all curious kids! It’s time to pack your bags and embark on the journey of a lifetime. Created by the same team behind Atlas Obscura, the #1 New York Times bestseller that has over 600,000 copies in print...
- Location(s): Germany, Uganda
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
With the empathy of Little Bee and the political intrigue of Blood Diamond, a gripping story of two women from different worlds who become inextricably bound in a quest to save their loved ones. The Atlas of Forgotten Places...
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Contemporary
From the bestselling author of The Year of Living Danishly, an entertaining, reassuring and useful trip around the world, discovering the secrets of happiness from 30 countries. – Feeling terrified of that upcoming job interview? Take inspiration from the...
- Location(s): Suffolk
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Longlisted for the Caledonia Novel Award Midsummer, 1968. When Frank Banner and his wife Gail move to the rural Suffolk coast to work at a newly built nuclear power station, they are hoping to leave the violence and pain...
- Location(s): Tel Aviv
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Tel Aviv. A suicide bomber has killed 19 in a packed city centre restaurant. Dr Amin Jaafie, an Israeli Arab, is a surgeon at a nearby hospital. Respected and admired by his colleagues, the doctor represents integration at its...
- Location(s): Montreal, Québec
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery, Suspense
- Era(s): modern
Life’s not all fun and games for Ashley Smeeton, in her mid-twenties and trying to run a private investigation agency in Montreal despite a temporary cash flow emergency. She’s as surprised as anyone though when she agrees to take...
The Auschwitz Photograph: A WWII Historical Fiction Novel
- Location(s): Germany
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): World War II, the Holocaust
A snapshot in time holds secrets waiting to be revealed. Berlin, 1938. Samuel Weiss and Max von Hofmannsthal were best friends until the cruel antisemitism of Nazi Germany seeped into Berlin and tore their friendship apart. As Max rises...
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