- Location(s): Gibellina, Sicily
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): 1963 / 2003
1968, Sicily. Just months after a terrible earthquake has destroyed the mountain town of Gibellina, Enzo and his wife Irene Borgata are making their way back to the family home, Villa Alba, on roads overlooked by the eerie backdrop of...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): contemporary
Emily looks like she has it all Living the dream There’s the lovingly restored Tuscan farmhouse, the three beautiful children, the successful husband, the newspaper column detailing her glamorous expat life. But when Emily’s husband dumps her by text...
- Location(s): Costa Rica
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Sunday Times bestselling author Karen Swan returns with The Secret Path, taking us deep into the heart of the Costa Rican jungle – complete with all her trademark romance, glamour, and jaw-dropping twists. At just twenty years old, Tara...
The Secret Society of Salzburg
- Location(s): Salzburg, Germany, London
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW2
At first glance, Austrian opera singer Elsa Mayer-Braun has little in common with the young English typist she encounters on tour. Yet she and Hattie Featherstone forge an instant connection–and strike a dangerous alliance. Using their friendship as a...
- Location(s): Russia
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
Tom Rob Smith’s first book, Child 44, enjoyed unprecedented attention and acclaim (as did its youthful author), so it was inevitable that the appetite for that novel’s successor would be keen. Now it’s here, and The Secret Speech, largely...
- Location(s): France
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW2 onwards1
A female American spy in Nazi-occupied France finds purpose behind enemy lines in a novel of unparalleled danger, love, and daring by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Beantown Girls. Anna Cavanaugh is a restless young widow and...
- Location(s): Greater Manchester, Scotland
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Lifestyle journalist and thirty-something singleton Melissa hashtags, insta’s and snapchats her supposedly fabulous life on every social media platform there is. That is until she wakes up on her birthday, another year older and still alone, wondering if for...