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The Laughing Monsters

The Laughing Monsters
  • Author(s): Denis Johnson
  • Location(s): Sierra Leone
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Denis Johnson’s The Laughing Monsters is a high-suspense tale of kaleidoscoping loyalties in the post-9/11 world that shows one of our great novelists at the top of his game. Roland Nair calls himself Scandinavian but travels on a U.S....

The Launch Party

The Launch Party
  • Author(s): Lauren Forry
  • Location(s): The Moon
  • Genre(s): Future, Thriller
  • Era(s): Future

THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME. YOU’D DIE TO BE THERE. Ten lucky people have won a place at the most exclusive launch event of the century: the grand opening of the Hotel Artemis, the first hotel on the moon....

The Lavender Garden

The Lavender Garden
  • Author(s): Lucinda Riley
  • Location(s): Paris, The South of France (Le Midi)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1990s, WW2

This is the same book as The Light Behind the Windows, Please see details under that listing.

The Law of Innocence

The Law of Innocence
  • Author(s): Michael Connelly
  • Location(s): Los Angeles
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

THE MOST IMPORTANT CASE OF HIS LIFE. ONLY THIS TIME THE DEFENDANT IS HIMSELF “The law of innocence is unwritten. It will not be found in a leather-bound code book. It will never be argued in a courtroom. In...

The Law of the Heart

The Law of the Heart
  • Author(s): Boris Starling
  • Location(s): North Korea, Pyongyang
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Their love is against the laws of a merciless state―but the heart has its own power. For rollercoaster designer Theo, living on the edge is just part of the job. He’s used to wandering the world perfecting thrills, his...

The Lawless Land

The Lawless Land
  • Author(s): Boyd Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison
  • Location(s): Canterbury
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1351

First in a fast-paced Templar Knight adventure series from New York Times-bestselling author Boyd Morrison and expert art historian Beth Morrison. Canterbury, 1351. Ex-communicated knight Gerard Fox is a battle-hardened warrior whose ancestral home was unjustly taken from him....

The Lawn Job

The Lawn Job
  • Author(s): Chuck Caruso
  • Location(s): Oregon
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

When ex-con Craig Collins began his new job mowing lawns, he was ready to leave his former life where it belonged-in the past. But everything changes when Craig suddenly loses one of his contracts after staring a little too...

The Layover

The Layover
  • Author(s): Lacie Waldon
  • Location(s): Belize
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

An unexpected tropical layover with her nemesis turns a flight attendant’s life upside down in this witty, breezy debut romantic comedy about life – and love – 30,000 feet above the ground. Perfect for fans of The Unhoneymooners, Shipped...

The Lazarus Charter

The Lazarus Charter
  • Author(s): Tony Bassett
  • Location(s): England, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Spy, Fiction
  • Era(s): Current

Bob Shaw is baffled to see a man in a brown coat at a bustling Underground station. Surely it can’t be his friend, the scientist Professor Morley? Morley perished weeks before in a blazing car. Is the man an...

The Lazy Conman and Other Stories

The Lazy Conman and Other Stories
  • Author(s): Ajit Baral
  • Location(s): Nepal
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Short Stories
  • Era(s): Various

Kakaji is a lazy man, much given to sitting around, until, one day, his wife kicks him out in a rage. After a series of adventures – which involve a tree that bears clothes and a dancing bear that...

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