- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Horror
- Era(s): 20th Century
An exciting reissue of Stephen King’s debut novel about an outcast teenager with a frightening power which put him on the map and set him on his journey as a household name. Carrie White is no ordinary girl. Carrie...
- Location(s): Cape Town, Dubai, Serbia
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 2000s
This is the 37th James Bond novel, written by American crime writer Jeffrey Deaver. It takes secret agent 007 from London to Serbia and Dubai, but much of the story is focused on the activities of Bond’s grotesque antagonist...
- Location(s): Puglia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern looking back
This second novel by the author of the acclaimed Rules of the Wild is very much in the tradition of The Leopard or The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, a compelling story of three generations in twentieth-century Italy. Casa Rossa,...
- Location(s): Cambridge
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Cambridge is sweltering, during an unusually hot summer. To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet – Lost on the left, Found on the right – and the two never seem...
- Location(s): Liverpool
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A tense, pacy, violent crime thriller, Cast-Iron Men looks beyond the gloss of Liverpool’s status as City of Culture, as two tough and vulnerable female reporters gun for the big fish who think they run their small pond. Brutal...
- Location(s): Tuin Island
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1980s
Lucy Irvine replied to an advertisement which simply said: ” Writer seeks “wife” for a year on a tropical island.” Most of us would have probably thought about how wonderful it would be to get away for a year,...
- Location(s): Boston
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
IN FOUR DAYS, SOMEONE IS GOING TO KILL ME… At 8pm on 21st January, twenty-eight-year-old Charlie Grant believes she is going to be murdered and she wants Boston’s top homicide detective, D.D. Warren, to handle her death investigation. Confronting...
- Location(s): Phuket
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Just how badly do you want to find paradise? When Tom Finn is almost jailed for confronting two burglars in his own home, this taxi driver takes his young family to live on the tropical island of Phuket, Thailand....
- Location(s): Barcelona
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 14th Century
Santa Maria del Mar is in the process of being built. This is the city of Barcelona, witnessing the building of a great cathedral. Arnau, son of the Estanyol family joins the guild of stone workers and helps build...