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The Fist of God

The Fist of God
  • Author(s): Frederick Forsyth
  • Location(s): Iraq
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): early 2000s

From the bestselling author of THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, international master of intrigue FREDERICK FORSYTH, comes a thriller that brilliantly blends fact with fiction for one of this summer’s–or any season’s–most explosive reads! From the behind-the-scenes decision-making of...

The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants

The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants
  • Author(s): Orlando Ortega-Medina
  • Location(s): California
  • Genre(s): Fiction, LGBTQIA+
  • Era(s): 1990s

Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns to 1990s San Francisco in The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, a powerful family drama that plays out within a captivating legal thriller. Attorney Marc Mendes, the estranged son of a prominent...

The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa

The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa
  • Author(s): Stephen Buoro
  • Location(s): Nigeria
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Fifteen-year-old Andrew Aziza lives in Kontagora, Nigeria, where his days are spent about town with his droogs, Slim and Morocca, grappling with his fantasies about white girls – especially blondes – and wondering who his father is. When he’s...

The Five Wounds

The Five Wounds
  • Author(s): Kirstin Valdez Quade
  • Location(s): New Mexico
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It’s Holy Week in the town of Las Penas, New Mexico, and thirty-three-year-old unemployed Amadeo Padilla is to play Jesus in the Good Friday procession. He is preparing feverishly for this role when his fifteen-year-old daughter Angel shows up...

The Five-Star Weekend

The Five-Star Weekend
  • Author(s): Elin Hilderbrand
  • Location(s): Nantucket
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Hollis Shaw, creator of the popular food blog Hungry with Hollis, finds her life turned upside down when her heart-surgeon husband is killed in a car accident on a snowy February morning. As Hollis searches for comfort, she discovers...

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
  • Author(s): Hallie Rubenhold
  • Location(s): Ashford, London
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 1880s

Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge, Wolverhampton, Sweden and Wales. They wrote ballads, ran coffee houses, lived on country estates, they breathed ink-dust...

The Fixer Upper

The Fixer Upper
  • Author(s): Mary Kay Andrews
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

A sassy, sexy, sometimes poignant look at small town Southern life, as only New York Times bestseller Mary Kay Andrews can tell it, The Fixer Upper is a must-read for fans of Fannie Flagg, Sophie Kinsella, the Ya-Yas, and...

The Flames

The Flames
  • Author(s): Sophie Haydock
  • Location(s): Vienna
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1900s

Every painting tells a story, but what if the women on the canvas could speak? This is the story of the charismatic – and controversial – artist, Egon Schiele, and his four muses, set against the vibrant backdrop of...

The Flanders Panel

The Flanders Panel
  • Author(s): Arturo Pérez-Reverte
  • Location(s): Madrid
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): 1980s

The clue to a murder in the art world of contemporary Madrid lies hidden in a medieval painting of a game of chess. In a 15th-century Flemish painting two noblemen are pictured playing chess. Yet two years before he...

The Flight

The Flight
  • Author(s): Julie Clark
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

THIS IS THE SAME AS “THE LAST FLIGHT” Claire and Eva lead very different lives, but they have one thing in common – they are both in huge danger and need to disappear. A chance encounter at the airport...

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