- Location(s): Japanese Inland Sea (Seto)
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Various
“Earns its place on the very short shelf of books on Japan that are of permanent value.”-Times Literary Supplement. “Richie is a stupendous travel writer; the book shines with bright witticisms, deft characterizations of fisherfolk, merchants, monks and wistful...
- Location(s): Australia, Sydney
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary and early 19th century
A fierce and beautiful novel about coming of age in a dying world. In the early nineteenth century, British explorer John Oxley traversed the unknown wilderness of central Australia in search of water – ‘the inland sea’. He never...
- Location(s): Newfoundland & Labrador
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A brother and sister are orphaned in an isolated cove on Newfoundland’s northern coastline. Their home is a stretch of rocky shore governed by the feral ocean, by a relentless pendulum of abundance and murderous scarcity. Still children with...
- Location(s): Lahore
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Earlier 20th Century
As India hurtles towards Partition, in Lahore’s ancient inside city, Amrau Dar is not thinking about politics. She is waiting for a prediction about her son, Awais, to come true. Awais discovers not a secret garden but a secret...
- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne
- Genre(s): Police Procedural
- Era(s): Contemporary
DCI Jack Parker 2 The second Newcastle-set police thriller with a twist. DCI Jack Parker fights to hide his Early Onset Dementia while he continues to do the job he loves – investigating crimes and bringing villains to justice....










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