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The Forcing

The Forcing
  • Author(s): Paul E Hardisty
  • Location(s): North America, Australia, South America
  • Genre(s): Future, Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): mid 21st Century

Civilisation is collapsing. Frustrated and angry after years of denial and inaction, a ‘government of youth’ has taken power in North America, and deemed all those older than a prescribed age responsible for the current state of the world,...

The Foreign Girls

The Foreign Girls
  • Author(s): Sergio Olguin, Miranda France (translator)
  • Location(s): Tucumán Province
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Veronica Rosenthal has retreated to a cousin’s remote cottage in the province of Tucuman, to recuperate from the traumatic events in The Fragility of Bodies. She befriends two female tourists -an Italian and a Norwegian — invites them to...

The Foreigner’s Confession

The Foreigner’s Confession
  • Author(s): Lya Badgley
  • Location(s): Cambodia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Suspense
  • Era(s): 1970's & 1990's

After a horrific accident shatters her world and leaves her an amputee, American attorney Emily Mclean moves to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to work with landmine survivors. She hopes to reinvent herself in this new land, leaving behind her sense...

The Foreshadowing

The Foreshadowing
  • Author(s): Marcus Sedgwick
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): 1915, WWI

Sasha can see the future. But can she use her power to save her brothers and change their destiny? A stunning World War One anniversary edition of the mesmerising novel from award-winning author, Marcus Sedgwick. It is 1915, WWI....

The Forest of Moon and Sword

The Forest of Moon and Sword
  • Author(s): Amy Raphael, August Ro (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): England, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Children, Fiction
  • Era(s): N/A

Twelve-year-old Art lives in a small village in Scotland. Her mother has always made potions that cure the sick, but now the townspeople say she is a witch. One cloudless night, Art’s mother is arrested and taken to England....

The Forest of Stolen Girls

The Forest of Stolen Girls
  • Author(s): June Hur
  • Location(s): North Korea, South Korea
  • Genre(s): Historical, Young Adult
  • Era(s): 1426

Suspenseful and richly atmospheric, June Hur’s The Forest of Stolen Girls is a haunting historical mystery sure to keep readers guessing until the last page. 1426, Joseon (Korea). Hwani’s family has never been the same since she and her...

The Forest of Vanishing Stars

The Forest of Vanishing Stars
  • Author(s): Kristin Harmel
  • Location(s): Eastern Europe
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): World War II

After being stolen from her wealthy German parents and raised in the unforgiving wilderness of eastern Europe, a young woman finds herself alone in 1941 after her kidnapper dies. Her solitary existence is interrupted, however, when she happens upon...

The Forest of Wool and Steel

The Forest of Wool and Steel
  • Author(s): Natsu Miyashita, Philip Gabriel (translator)
  • Location(s): Japan
  • Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
  • Era(s): N/A

Million-copy bestselling winner of the Japan Booksellers Award, selected by bookshop staff as the book they most wanted to hand-sell: A tender and uplifting novel for fans of A WHOLE LIFE by Robert Seethaler. ”A mesmerising reading experience for...

The Forever Summer

The Forever Summer
  • Author(s): Jamie Brenner
  • Location(s): Provincetown
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Marin Bishop has always played by the rules, and it’s paid off: at twenty-eight she has a handsome fiancé, a prestigious Manhattan legal career, and the hard-won admiration of her father. But with one careless mistake, she’s on the...

The Forger and the Thief

The Forger and the Thief
  • Author(s): Kirsten McKenzie
  • Location(s): Florence
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 1966

FIVE STRANGERS IN FLORENCE, EACH WITH A DANGEROUS SECRET. AND AN APOCALYPTIC FLOOD THREATENING TO REVEAL EVERYTHING. A wife on the run, a student searching for stolen art, a cleaner who has lined more than his pockets, a policeman...

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