- Location(s): West Ireland
- Genre(s): Police Procedural
- Era(s): Contemporary
Set in fictional Ardnakelty, West Ireland. On a cold night in a remote Irish village, a girl goes missing. Sweet, loving Rachel Holohan was about to be engaged to the son of the local big shot. Instead, she’s dead...
- Location(s): Almaty
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
The Keeper of Antiquities is simultaneously one of the great Russian modern novels and a key to understanding the terrible Stalinist purges of the late 1930s. Set far from Moscow in the remote Kazakhstan capital of Alma-Ata, The Keeper...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
An enchanting novel about fate, second chances, and hope, lost and found, by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Last of the Moon Girls. Soline Roussel is well schooled in the business of happy endings. For generations her...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): WW2
During World War II, a girl makes an unbreakable connection with a boy sheltering in her family’s Tuscan villa, where the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries are hidden. A moving coming-of-age story about the power of art in wartime,...
- Location(s): Copenhagen
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The first in the Department Q series At first the prisoner scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escaping the room. With no way of measuring time, her days, weeks, months go unrecorded. She...
- Location(s): The Peak District
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): 1960s and 2002
* A missing singer * A doomed love story * A family split by secrets & lies 1967: Enigmatic young folk singer Molly Marrison disappears on the cusp of fame.2002: Silva is working as a housemaid at Chatsworth House...
- Location(s): Alabama
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 19th / 20th centuries
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1965, The Keepers of the House is Shirley Ann Grau’s masterwork, a many-layered indictment of racism and rage that is as terrifying as it is wise. Entrenched on the same land since the...
- Location(s): Peru
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): early 21st century
Flick’s big brother, Jack, goes missing in Peru and she is desperate to find him. But can she solve the greatest mystery of all: who Jack really is? A heartwarming, third novel from Waterstones Prize shortlisted author, Ewa Jozefkowicz,...
- Location(s): New Orleans
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): 2019
Samantha thought following a mysterious diary around the French Quarter of New Orleans would be a harmless way to learn about her new hometown until it became about murder. Discover the places and people that make New Orleans unique...
- Location(s): Cairo
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1940s / Contemporary
As I turn the rusted key in the worn lock, I know the secrets beyond these faded walls might change my life forever… Can I breathe new life into the dusty corridors that my beloved aunt once walked? The...
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