The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau
- Location(s): North East France
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
From the author of the Man Booker shortlisted His Bloody Project. Manfred Baumann is a loner. Socially awkward and perpetually ill at ease, he spends his evenings quietly drinking and surreptitiously observing Adèle Bedeau, the sullen but alluring waitress...
- Location(s): Argentina
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
Silvia’s brother, Eduardo, has Disappeared, and she won’t stop fighting until she finds him. Norberto, the general’s son, is just foolish enough to help. He’ll fall in love with her, and then he’ll ask his father to set Eduardo...
- Location(s): Jamaica, Kingston
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, LGBTQIA+
- Era(s): 1980s
So when eight gay men meet for the first time, in Kingston in 1988, answering the casting call for an openly queer play, they are already taking a big risk. But that is nothing compared to what rains down...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A woman has gone missing But did she ever really exist? Mia Eliot has travelled from London to LA for pilot season. This is her big chance to make it as an actor in Hollywood, and she is ready...
- Location(s): Vietnam, Mui
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Yona has been stuck behind a desk for years working as a programming coordinator for Jungle, a travel company specialising in package holidays to destinations ravaged by disaster. When a senior colleague touches her inappropriately she tries to complain,...
- Location(s): Louisbourg
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 18th Century
Torn between clashing empires and contentious families, Marie Levesque fights to find a place in the unforgiving frontier of Canada. As a young woman, her life is just beginning. Her friendship with Pierre promises of something more. But the...
- Location(s): Miami, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
An adrenaline-fuelled story of lives upended and privilege lost in a swiftly changing world. Daphne Larsen-Hall has every reason to believe that her life as an artist in a luxury Miami house with her surgeon husband, Brantley, and their...
- Location(s): Miami
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
An adrenaline-fuelled story of lives upended and privilege lost in a swiftly changing world. Daphne Larsen-Hall has every reason to believe that her life as an artist in a luxury Miami house with her surgeon husband, Brantley, and their...
- Location(s): Hong Kong, London, Scotland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Gripping, insightful and deft, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US by Maggie O’Farrell is a haunting story of the way our families shape our lives, from the award-winning author of THIS MUST BE THE PLACE. It was a Sunday Times Top...
- Location(s): Ireland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Pure escapism on every page, The Distant Shores tells the story of a family torn apart, and the woman who will bring them back together. Margot Hart travels to Ireland to write a biography of the famous Deverill family. She...
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