- Location(s): Paris, Washington DC
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Current
Read the riveting story of the man who, almost single-handedly, crippled ISIS in 2019! Unbeknownst to all but a few, CIA analyst John Quirston, a Marine veteran maimed in an explosion at the Baghdad morgue, stubbornly aches towards his...
- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne, London
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dr Olivia Winter #2 A BRUTAL MURDER When Isaac McFadden is found with the dismembered body of a young man in the boot of his car, it’s an easy conviction for the jury. But, then a notebook is discovered...
- Location(s): Haiti, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1960s / contemporary
From the universally acclaimed author of Breath, Eyes, Memory and Krik? Krak!, a brilliant, deeply moving work of fiction that explores the world of a “dew breaker”—a torturer—a man whose brutal crimes in the country of his birth lie...
The Diamond Chariot: The Further Adventures of Erast Fandorin
- Location(s): Japan, Russia
- Genre(s): Crime, Historical
- Era(s): 1905 onwards
- Location(s): Ukraine, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): WW2
In the snowbound city of Kiev, aspiring historian Mila Pavlichenko’s life revolves around her young son – until Hitler’s invasion of Russia changes everything. Suddenly, she and her friends must take up arms to save their country from the...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1790s
‘I am Cat Royal – Orphan, Adventurer, Actress . . . ‘Reader, you are set to embark on an adventure about one hidden treasure, two bare-knuckle boxers, three enemies and four hundred and thirty-eight rioters. I was brought up...
- Location(s): Russia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): post Russian Revolution
After the Russian Revolution, Empress Marie, the czar’s mother, who escaped to Paris, offers a reward for the return of her missing granddaughter, the princess Anastasia. Eager to collect the large sum, two friends hatch a plan to fool...
- Location(s): Brazil
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1890s
‘When I first came to Brazil, in 1952, I asked my Brazilian friends which Brazilian books I should begin reading … They frequently recommended this little book, “Minha Vida de Menina” … In English the title means “My Life...
The Dictionary of Animal Languages
- Location(s): Europe
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
A thrillingly elegant yet raw evocation of a woman clawing her way to a creative life, inspired by the story of surrealist artist Leonora Carrington. We grant men a right to solitude. Why can’t we do the same for...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
It’s Livia’s 40th birthday and she’s having the party of a lifetime to make up for the wedding she never had. Everyone she loves will be there except her daughter Marnie, who’s studying abroad. But although Livia loves Marnie,...
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