- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Wyl Menmuir’s The Draw of the Sea is a beautifully written and deeply moving portrait of the Cornish Coast and the people who make their livings there, examining the ephemeral but universal pull the sea holds over the human...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Science Fiction/Future
- Era(s): Second half of the 20th Century
Eddie Dean is a heroin junkie (1980’s). Odetta Holmes is a civil rights activist (1960’s), and Detta Walker is her dark other half. Jack Mort is a serial killer from the 1970’s. Together with Roland, King has assembled a...
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
After living in the US for years, Maneka Roy returns home to India to mourn the loss of her mother and finds herself in a new world. The booming, fictional city of Hrishipur where her father now lives is...
The Dream Catcher (Book 1 Dancing for the Devil Trilogy)
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Victorian
Book One in the Dancing for the Devil trilogy Can her love heal his haunted heart? Cape Wrath, Scotland, November 1847. Bruce McGunn is a man as brutal and unforgiving as his land. Discharged from the army, he is...
- Location(s): Suffolk
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Everyone has a dream of their perfect house – in the heart of the countryside, or perhaps a stately residence in the middle of a wonderful city? For Kate Hutchinson, the move to Suffolk from the tiny, noisy London...
- Location(s): Corsica
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Mythology
- Era(s): N/A
The dream-hunters,or mazzeri,are unknown outside Corsica and probably date from pre-historic times.At night they go hunting-or dream they do so-and kill an animal,in whom they recognise a human face.The next day they announcethe death,which always takes place within a...
- Location(s): Azerbaijan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
Vagif Sultanly is one of the foremost representatives of modern Azerbaijani prose and his latest book expresses moral and ethical features specific to modern society such as estrangement, alienation, oblivion, negligence and feelings of uselessness. The main part of...
- Location(s): East London
- Genre(s): Magical Realism, Young Adult
- Era(s): 1980
Great YA fiction – Jack Love is lives in Woodford with his Grandmother, is autistic and is obsessed with the Central Line. He is a great footballer – plays for Ashton FC and is a gifted and artist. His...
- Location(s): Southern California
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Imagine a world where sleep could trap you, for days, for weeks, for months… Karen Thompson Walker’s second novel tells the mesmerising story of a town transformed by a mystery illness that locks people in perpetual sleep and triggers...
- Location(s): The American South
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Post WW2
Harper Dupree has pinned all her hopes on a future in fashion design. But when it comes crashing down around her, she returns home to Fairhope, Alabama, and to Millie, the woman who first taught her how to sew....
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