The City of Your Final Destination
- Location(s): Uruguay
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
This startling, beautiful novel set in South America explores the mysterious concepts of love and home. Omar has won an award to write the authorised biography of a celebrated yet obscure writer, Jules Gund. But first he must gain...
- Location(s): Nepal
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th century
Set in Samrat Updhyay’s signature and timeless Nepal, The City Son offers a vivid portrait of a scorned woman’s lifelong obsession to get revenge for her husband’s infidelity, with devastating ramifications for an impressionable young man. Acclaimed and award-winning author Samrat...
- Location(s): Ireland, England, Malta
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): WW2
1941, and Detective Inspector Stefan Gillespie is ferrying documents between Dublin and war-torn London. When Ireland’s greatest actor is arrested in Soho, after the brutal murder of a gay man, Stefan extricates him from an embarrassing situation. But suddenly...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Science Fiction/Future
- Era(s): Future
‘A glorious fantasy, set in that most imaginary of cities, New York’ Neil Gaiman on THE CITY WE BECAME ‘The most celebrated science fiction and fantasy writer of her generation… Jemisin seems able to do just about everything’ NEW...
The City Where Dreams Come True
- Location(s): Tajikistan
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Late 20th century, early 21st century
TRANSLATED BY ALTIMA GROUP A Collection of Four Stories by Gulsifat Shahidi Viewed from the perspective of three generations, Shahidi presents a rare and poignant insight into the impact which Tajikistan’s terrible civil war had on its people and...
The Civilized World: A Novel in Stories
- Location(s): Ghana, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A glorious literary debut set in Africa about five unforgettable women–two of them haunted by a shared tragedy–whose lives intersect in unexpected and sometimes explosive ways When Adjoa leaves Ghana to find work in the Ivory Coast, she hopes...
- Location(s): Christchurch
- Genre(s): Fiction, Crime
- Era(s): Modern
An international bestseller and one of the top-selling novels in New Zealand’s history, Paul Cleave’s dark thriller is a brilliant, bloody masterpiece. Joe is in control of everything in his simple life – both his day job as a...
- Location(s): Botswana
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
There are times when ladies must use all their wisdom and good sense to face life’s problems and mysteries. Mma Ramotswe, owner of the No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, keeps her wits about her as she looks into why the...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): 1986
Some friendships are made to be broken Cornwall, summer of 1986. The Davenports, with their fast cars and glamorous clothes, living the dream in a breathtaking house overlooking the sea. If only… thinks sixteen-year-old Tamsyn, her binoculars trained on...
- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
On a secluded bluff overlooking the ocean sits a Victorian house, lavender with gingerbread trim, a home that contains a century’s worth of secrets. By the time Jane Flanagan discovers the house as a teenager, it has long been...
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