- Location(s): Moscow
- Genre(s): Fiction, Espionage, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A highly topical thriller about a Russian plot to cut the undersea communication cables linking the US to the UK. Also, a passionate love story between two people determined to stop this cataclysmic act. Clive Franklin, a Russian language...
- Location(s): Tunisia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Howard Ingham finds it strange that no one has written to him since he arrived in Tunisia – neither the film director that he is supposed to be meeting in Tunis, nor his lover in New York who is,...
- Location(s): Bangkok, Ko Samet
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller, Destination Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
How well do you know your friends? Four friends on the holiday of a lifetime. Until a vicious murder shatters their paradise. Four friends who’d do anything for each other, until now. Only one of them committed a crime....
- Location(s): Dublin, Boston
- Genre(s): Drama, Fiction
- Era(s): Late 20th Century to present day
If my sister hadn’t been beautiful, none of it would have happened. Ruby Cooper and her sister, Erin, live an idyllic life in their close-knit church community in Boston. But when Ruby is sixteen, she is involved in an...
- Location(s): Russia
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1723-1741
When they took everything from her, they didn’t count on her fighting to get it back… Born into the House of Romanov to the all-powerful Peter the Great and Catherine I, beautiful Tsarevna Elizabeth is the world’s loveliest Princess...
- Location(s): Rajasthan
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): 1600s
An enchanting historical epic of grand passion and adventure, this debut novel tells the captivating story of one of India’s most controversial empresses — a woman whose brilliance and determination trumped myriad obstacles, and whose love shaped the course...
- Location(s): Athens, Crete, Europe
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s
Two men meet in the picturesque backstreets of Athens. Chester MacFarlane is a conman with multiple false identities, near the end of his rope and on the run with his young wife Colette. Rydal Keener is a young drifter...
- Location(s): Cape Town, South Africa
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1970s
In Cape Town, South Africa in 1972, Aaron meets Angela in a bar. He has no way of knowing that she has sought him out because he is a White man about to move into District Six – an...
The Umbrian Thursday Night Supper club
- Location(s): Orvieto
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Food and Drink
- Era(s): Modern
Every week on a Thursday evening, a group of four Italian rural women gather in a derelict stone house in the hills above Italy’s Orvieto. There – along with their friend, Marlena – they cook together, sit down to...
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
- Location(s): Prague, Geneva, Thailand, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
In this novel – a story of irreconcilable loves and infidelities – Milan Kundera addresses himself to the nature of twentieth-century ‘Being’ In a world in which lives are shaped by irrevocable choices and by fortuitous events, a world...
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