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The Devil’s Christmas Kiss

The Devil’s Christmas Kiss
  • Author(s): Devon McKay
  • Location(s): Montana
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary/present time

Kristen Kelly was returning home with a new attitude. No longer the shy, awkward girl of her past, she’s determined to show the small town what she’s made of. Especially Cole Lawson. Challenged by Cole at a holiday kissing...

The Devil’s Crossing

The Devil’s Crossing
  • Author(s): Hana Cole
  • Location(s): Chartres, Cairo, Marseilles (Marseille), Sicily
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Thirteenth Century CE

Gui is a troubled priest who has been shielding his secret family for years. Agnes, his beloved, is a falsely-accused heretic he rescued from the Inquisition’s pyre. Their son Etienne, unaware of his father’s true identity, is coming of...

The Devil’s Gorge

The Devil’s Gorge
  • Author(s): Dora Ilieva
  • Location(s): Bulgaria
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sam, a University of Toronto History student, receives a letter informing him that he has inherited some property in Bulgaria, the country of his parents. Somewhat reluctantly, he decides to go there accompanied by his best friend Ben, a...

The Devil’s Hearth

The Devil’s Hearth
  • Author(s): Phillip DePoy
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21s century

Fever Devilin is a folklorist and a very recent ex-academic who has decided to return to his family home in the Georgia Appalachians. But his homecoming isn’t quite what he expected—he arrives at the home he once shared with...

The Devil’s Horn

The Devil’s Horn
  • Author(s): Anna Nicholas
  • Location(s): Mallorca
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Eccentric, headstrong and engaging, Isabel Flores Montserrat is a cross between a highly charged Precious Ramotswe (No.1 Ladies Detective Agency) & Phyrne Fisher (Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries). When 33-year-old Isabel Flores Montserrat quits a promising career with the Spanish...

The Devil’s Line

The Devil’s Line
  • Author(s): Marrisse Whittaker
  • Location(s): Northumberland
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Present day

DSI Billie Wilde is back at work after a shocking case that saw her life thrown into utter turmoil. But Billie isn’t only Wilde by name and refuses to let the past drag her down. When a teenage girl...

The Devil’s Point

The Devil’s Point
  • Author(s): Tom Becket
  • Location(s): South West France
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): contemporary and WW2

Jews in South West France are being hunted. As the Nazis close in, a desperate man leaves a coded message for his son Eighty years later, powerful men will do anything to prevent the deciphering of this message. Former...

The Devil’s Road to Kathmandu

The Devil’s Road to Kathmandu
  • Author(s): Tom Vater
  • Location(s): Nepal, India, Iran, Pakistan, Türkiye (Turkey)
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970s, 1990s

A TENSE, FAST PACED AND KALEIDOSCOPIC PULP THRILLER, FOLLOWING THE LIVES OF TWO GENERATIONS OF DRIFTERS EMBROILED IN A SAGA OF SEX, DRUGS AND MURDER ON THE ROAD BETWEEN LONDON AND THE ROOF OF THE WORLD. In 1976, four...

The Devils Playground

The Devils Playground
  • Author(s): Craig Russell
  • Location(s): Hollywood
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1920s

A dark, riveting thriller set in 1920s Hollywood about “the greatest horror movie ever made”, the curse said to surround it, and a deadly search, decades later, for the single copy rumoured still to exist. 1927: Hollywood studio fixer...

The Devils’ Dance

The Devils’ Dance
  • Author(s): Hamid Ismailov
  • Location(s): Uzbekistan
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 19th/20th Century

On New Years’ Eve 1938, the writer Abdulla Qodiriy is taken from his home by the Soviet secret police and thrown into a Tashkent prison. There, to distract himself from the physical and psychological torment of beatings and mindless...

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