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- Location(s): British Virgin Islands, London, Mallorca, Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A London lawyer is under suspicion from both the police and SO15 for two murders and running a business of supplying arms to terrorists. He cannot trust anyone. He becomes a target, caught between an Eastern European gang of...
Black Dog, Blue Sea: Circumnavigating the Caribbean with a Grumpy Old Man
- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Twenty years after leaving home, serial traveller Dan Slater feels the need to reconnect with his loving, yet impassive, father. To this end, he hatches an ambitious plan to take the old man on a three-month long circumnavigation of...
- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Delving into issues of family, class and loyalty, Black Rain Falling is a stunning crime novel that asks how far one should go to protect those they love. On the Caribbean island of Camaho, forensics expert Michael ‘Digger’ Digson...
- Location(s): Martinique
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
Following in the tradition of Richard Wright’s Black Boy, Joseph Zobel’s semi-autobiographical 1950 novel Black Shack Alley chronicles the coming-of-age of José, a young boy grappling with issues of power and identity in colonial Martinique. As José transitions from...
- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1700s
Rebels. Pirates. Women. Caribbean, 1720. Two extraordinary women are on the run – from their pasts, from the British Navy and the threat of execution, and from the destiny that fate has written for them. Plantation owner’s daughter, runaway...
- Location(s): Guadeloupe, Haiti
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present time
When French drummer, Marceau, disappears to his native island of Guadeloupe, his band ask Jessie, his girlfriend, to look for him. Although Jessie scours the island, he is nowhere to be found and her search reveals a very different...
- Location(s): St John
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Current Day
Elizabeth Sunderland—a forty-three-year-old wife and mother of two teenagers—is the oldest of five children in a blended family that never quite blended. The only thing that has held them together is the iron will of their wealthy parents: Benjamin...
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Young Adult, Fiction
- Era(s): 1760
Nobody free till everybody free. Moa is fourteen. The only life he has ever known is toiling on the Frontier sugar cane plantation for endless hot days, fearing the vicious whips of the overseers. Then one night he learns...
- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Romance, Adventure
- Era(s): Contemporary
Vacationing on the beautiful Caribbean island of Antigua, Janey Sinclair is persuaded by her magazine editor boss to do a quick island hop in order to supervise an impromptu photo-shoot for the front cover. With no flights immediately available,...
Chinese Cubans: A Transitional History
- Location(s): Cuba (Republic of)
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): 1800s-1900s
In the mid-nineteenth century Cuba’s infamous “coolie” trade brought well over 100,000 Chinese indentured laborers to its shores. Though subjected to abominable conditions, they were followed during subsequent decades by smaller numbers of merchants, craftsmen & free migrants searching...
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