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The Lost Future of Pepperharrow

The Lost Future of Pepperharrow
  • Author(s): Natasha Pulley
  • Location(s): Japan
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1880s

For Thaniel Steepleton, an unexpected posting to Tokyo can’t come at a better moment. The London fog has made him ill and doctor’s orders are to get out. His brief is strange: the staff at the British Legation have...

The Lost Girl

The Lost Girl
  • Author(s): Liz Harris
  • Location(s): Wyoming
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1870s and 1880s

What if you were trapped between two cultures? Life is tough in 1870s Wyoming. But it’s tougher still when you’re a girl who looks Chinese but speaks like an American. Orphaned as a baby and taken in by an...

The Lost Girls Of Paris

The Lost Girls Of Paris
  • Author(s): Pam Jenoff
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 1940s

1940s With the world at war, Eleanor Trigg leads a mysterious ring of female secret agents in London. Twelve of these women are sent to aid the resistance. They never return home. 1946 Passing through Grand Central Station, New...

The Lost Heifetz and Other Stories

The Lost Heifetz and Other Stories
  • Author(s): Michael Tabor
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A musician has a life-changing encounter in a New York record store with a mysterious old man who may have known a brilliant violinist who was presumed to have died in World War II… The Picture of Dorian Gray...

The Lost Hours

The Lost Hours
  • Author(s): Karen White
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930s

When Piper Mills was twelve, she helped her grandfather bury a box that belonged to her grandmother in the backyard. For twelve years, it remained untouched. Now a near fatal riding accident has shattered Piper’s dreams of Olympic glory....

The Lost Jewels

The Lost Jewels
  • Author(s): Kirsty Manning
  • Location(s): Cheapside
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1912 & present

Present Day. When respected American jewelry historian, Kate Kirby, receives a call about the Cheapside jewels, she knows she’s on the brink of the experience of a lifetime. But the trip to London forces Kate to explore secrets that...

The Lost Lights of St Kilda

The Lost Lights of St Kilda
  • Author(s): Elisabeth Gifford, A D Garrett
  • Location(s): Europe, St Kilda
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 20th Century

1927: When Fred Lawson takes a summer job on St Kilda, little does he realise that he has joined the last community to ever live on that beautiful, isolated island. Only three years later, St Kilda will be evacuated,...

The Lost Pianos of Siberia

The Lost Pianos of Siberia
  • Author(s): Sophy Roberts
  • Location(s): Siberia
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): Modern looking back

Siberia’s story is traditionally one of exiles, penal colonies and unmarked graves. Yet there is another tale to tell. Dotted throughout this remote land are pianos – grand instruments created during the boom years of the nineteenth century, and...

The Lost Plantation

The Lost Plantation
  • Author(s): Deborah Grant-Dudley
  • Location(s): Costa Rica
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 19th century

Teenager Cameron Barnes stumbles onto a mystery in Costa Rica. Desperate not to spend every moment of his trip with his parents, he’s ready to impress new friend Joselyn with his mystery-solving skills.But with an unwanted follower in his...

The Lost Soldier’s Song

The Lost Soldier’s Song
  • Author(s): Patrick McGinley
  • Location(s): County Donegal
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1919-21

McGinley foregoes his usual murder mystery genre; instead, he presents an historical novel set during the Anglo-Irish War of 1919 to 1921. The story opens and closes with Declan Osborne in jail, being interrogated by British officers. In between,...

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