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The Exact Nature of Our Wrongs

The Exact Nature of Our Wrongs
  • Author(s): Janet Peery
  • Location(s): Kansas
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

By a National Book Award finalist for fiction: A warm, dramatic, intimate new novel of a family divided and united by its most vulnerable member. Janet Peery’s first novel, The River Beyond the World, was a National Book Award...

The Exchange

The Exchange
  • Author(s): John Grisham
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC), London, Marrakech, Rome
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The Exchange is John Grisham’s epic follow-up to his phenomenal global bestseller The Firm, the novel that launched his career as the world’s favourite storyteller – it will take you on a rollercoaster journey across the globe, from New...

The Exclusives

The Exclusives
  • Author(s): Rebecca Thornton
  • Location(s): Jordan
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 2014

In 1996, Josephine Grey and Freya Seymour are best friends and on the brink of great success. Both are students at the elite private school Greenwood Hall and Josephine, the daughter of the advisor to the Prime Minister, is...

The Execution

The Execution
  • Author(s): Dick Wolf
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Soon after the Mexican presidential election, twenty-three bodies are discovered beheaded on the United States border, each marked with a unique symbol – a carving of a hummingbird. Detective Cecilia Garza of the Mexican intelligence agency recognizes it as...

THE EXES

THE EXES
  • Author(s): Jane Lythell
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller, Noir
  • Era(s): Now. Contemporary.

Holly Hilborne unexpectedly inherits a large and dilapidated house in Brighton from her reclusive aunt. Daunted by the challenge the house represents, Holly recruits her three ex-lovers: Ray, a builder, Spencer, an artist, and James, an osteopath, to help...

The Exes

The Exes
  • Author(s): Leodora Darlington
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Natalie chose James carefully, because he’s different from all the men she’d loved before. Calm. Competent. Kind. And there are three very good reasons she needs to be so careful. Their names are Marc, Luca and George. Natalie prefers...

The Exile and the Mapmaker

The Exile and the Mapmaker
  • Author(s): Emma Musty
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

An important novel that is as compassionate as it is eye-opening, The Exile and the Mapmaker is a testament to the triumph of the human spirit. Theo, an aging Parisian cartographer, is desperately searching for the woman he once...

The Exiled

The Exiled
  • Author(s): David Barbaree
  • Location(s): Iran, Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): AD 79

As addictive as Game of Thrones, and perfect for fans of Robert Harris’ Cicero trilogy, The Exiled is a stunning novel of power, treachery and ambition. A.D. 79. Parthia is gripped by civil war. One king vying for the...

The Exiles

The Exiles
  • Author(s): Christina Baker Kline
  • Location(s): Australia, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 19th century

Seduced by her employer’s son, Evangeline, a naïve young governess in early nineteenth-century London, is discharged when her pregnancy is discovered and sent to the notorious Newgate Prison. After months in the fetid, overcrowded jail, she learns she is...

The Expat

The Expat
  • Author(s): Hansen Shi
  • Location(s): Beijing (Peking), San Francisco
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Espionage
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A fresh and vivid new voice brings a contemporary edge to the classic espionage novel. At twenty-six, Princeton grad Michael Wang is trapped. Stifled under the bamboo ceiling at General Motors, he’s working quietly on a breakthrough in self-driving...

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