- Location(s): St Ives
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
(A Cornwall Murder Mystery Book 2 Her eyes flutter open, but she can only make out shadows. She winces as tight cords dig into the soft skin of her arms, immobilising her. Where am I? The last thing she...
- Location(s): Kuwait
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
For fans of Alice Munro and Lorrie Moore. A young girl, renamed Amerika in honour of the US role in the liberation of Kuwait, finds her name has become a barometer of her country’s growing hostility towards the West....
- Location(s): Malta
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW2
A rebellious daughter 1925. Among the ancient honey-coloured walls of the tiny island of Malta, strangers slip into the shadows and anyone can buy a new name. Rosalie Delacroix flees Paris for a dancer’s job in the bohemian clubs...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Folklore, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
One destiny rules two worlds in this gripping fantasy thriller. For five years, the Gateway has been closed and Hidden and mortals kept apart. For five years, Connie has believed her older sister dead. And for five years, Lissy...
- Location(s): Hamburg
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW2
International bestselling author Mandy Robotham returns with a brand new tale set in war-torn Germany. The war is over. But there are still secrets to be found amidst the ashes . . . Hamburg, 1946 The war is over,...
- Location(s): The Veluwe
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): World War 2
Wartime Holland. Who can you trust? Deep in the Veluwe woods lies a secret that frustrates the Germans. Convinced that Jews are hiding close by they can find no proof. The secret is Berkenhout, a purpose-built village of huts...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Historical, Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern?
In The Hidden Ways, Alistair Moffat traverses the lost paths of Scotland – its Roman roads tramped by armies, its byways and pilgrim routes, drove roads and railways, turnpikes and sea roads – in a bid to understand how...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): B0BQ4QM6H9
When talented musician Gray Robinson persuades Belle to abandon her university studies and follow him to Silverwood, home to an artistic community on the Cornish coast, Belle happily agrees even though they’ve only just met. She knows she is...
- Location(s): Haarlem
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): WW2
- Location(s): Cardiff
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Later 20th Century
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2000 ‘Fans of Kate Atkinson and Andrea Ashworth will love this. Read it and weep.’ Mirror This brilliant first novel is set in the Maltese community of Tiger Bay in Cardiff where the author...
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