- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Historical, Travelogue
- Era(s): from 4th Century
- Location(s): Malawi
- Genre(s): Poetry
- Era(s): 1949
Summoned to Whitehall in 1949, Laurens van der Post was told that in old British Central Africa there were two large tracts of country that London didn’t really know anything about, and could he go in there on foot...
- Location(s): Delft
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 17th Century
- Location(s): Boston, New York City (NYC), Phoenix
- Era(s): Modern
This is a moody novel which follows the exploits of Charlie as he gravitates from one woman to the next.
- Location(s): Texas, Martirio
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
In the small town of Martirio, Texas, fifteen-year-old Vernon Little finds himself in deep trouble after his best friend Jesus kills sixteen of his classmates before committing suicide. Vernon becomes the target of townspeople in search of vengeance and...
- Location(s): Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
A new book in the nationally bestselling series that has wowed critics and readers alike. David Loogan returns! Loogan is living in Ann Arbor with Detective Elizabeth Waishkey and her daughter, Sarah. He’s settled into a quiet routine as...
- Location(s): Norway
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
A miller’s son, Johannes, falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy landowner, Victoria. The novel follows them through adolescence, as Johannes struggles with the social hierarchy and becomes a successful author, and Victoria is forced into marrying...
- Location(s): East London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Mona and Wolfie have lived on Victoria Park for over fifty years. Now, on the eve of their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary, they must decide how to navigate Mona’s declining health. Bookended by the touching exploration of their love, Victoria...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Short Stories, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporay
Two timely explorations of male sexual violence, power and corruption Love and hate, desire and guilt, friendship and betrayal form the coordinates of these two intensely dramatic stories of men and women caught between their irrational passions and the...
- Location(s): Vienna
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Turn of 20th Century / later 20th Century
VIENNA PASSION is the autobiography of Rosa, a chambermaid, royal mistress and murderess, whose life mirrors all the sordid glamour of Vienna at the turn of the century. It is interleaved with the story of a tentative romance: that...
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