- Location(s): Boston
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th Century
A magnificent blend of fact and fiction, a brilliantly realized paean to Dante’s continued grip on our imagination, and a captivating thriller that will surprise readers from beginning to end. Words can bleed. In 1865 Boston, the literary geniuses...
- Location(s): Massachusetts
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th Century
Determined to forge her own destiny, Alice Barrow joins the legions of spirited young women better known as the Mill Girls. From dawn until dusk, these ladies work the looms, but the thrill of independence, change in their pockets,...
- Location(s): Switzerland
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): Later 1930s and early 1970s
It is 1971, and journalist Frank Goss is assigned to cover Switzerland’s referendum on women’s suffrage. When he arrives in Basel on the border with Germany, he suffers hallucinations that land him in a psychiatric clinic. Ellen is called...
- Location(s): Italy
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Early 2000s
In 1999 Tobias Jones immigrated to Italy, expecting to discover the pastoral bliss described by centuries of foreign visitors. Instead, he found a very different country: one besieged by unfathomable terrorism and deep-seated paranoia. The Dark Heart of Italy...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Young Adult, Historical
- Era(s): Elizabethan era
A natural storyteller with a vision of his own, THE DARK LADY, Akala’s debut novel for teens will enthuse and entertain teenagers and young adults, showing that reading is a true super-power. A PICKPOCKET WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL GIFT A...
- Location(s): Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): early 2000's
Offering a helping hand is an instinctive human response… When Pauline takes pity on a dishevelled stranger sheltering in the local church, she’s just being a good Samaritan… …But it can have devastating consequence… The stranger is a former...










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