- Location(s): County Antrim
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
The season’s just begun at Seacliff Caravan Park, but none of the residents are having a good time. Frankie is haunted by his daughter’s death. Vidas, homeless and far from Lithuania, seeks sanctuary in an abandoned caravan. Anna struggles...
The Last Resort: a Memoir of Zimbabwe
- Location(s): Zimbabwe (Rhodesia)
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): 2nd half 20th century
Thrilling, heartbreaking, and, at times, absurdly funny, The Last Resort is a remarkable true story about one family in a country under siege and a testament to the love, perseverance, and resilience of the human spirit. Born and raised...
- Location(s): Burma (Myanmar), Galway, London, Oxford
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1945, 1976, 1999
War would bring them together. But would it ultimately tear them apart? Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy are five young women looking for adventure, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle attached to the Fourteenth Army....
The Last Rhinos: The Powerful Story of One Man’s Battle to Save a Species
- Location(s): South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Natal)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Contemporary
Lawrence Anthony’s South African game reserve is home to many animals he has saved, from a remarkable herd of elephants to a badly behaved bushbaby called George. Described as ‘the Indiana Jones of conservation’, when one of his rhinos...
- Location(s): Shanghai
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW2
In Japanese-occupied Shanghai, two people from different cultures are drawn together by fate and the freedom of music… 1940. Aiyi Shao is a young heiress and the owner of a formerly popular and glamorous Shanghai nightclub. Ernest Reismann is...
- Location(s): Russia, St Petersburg (Leningrad)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Looking back to early 20th Century
This is the USA title. The same as The Porcelain Doll. A haunting, epic novel about betrayal, revenge, and redemption that follows three generations of Russian women, from the 1917 revolution to the last days of the Soviet Union,...
- Location(s): Sweden
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Modernn
Early spring has its icy grip on (fictional) Ödesmark, a small village in northernmost Sweden, abandoned by many of its inhabitants. But Liv Björnlund never left. She lives in a derelict house together with her teenage son, Simon, and...










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