- Location(s): Charleston
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): early 19th century
Writing at the height of her narrative and imaginative gifts, Sue Monk Kidd presents a masterpiece of hope, daring, the quest for freedom, and the desire to have a voice in the world—and it is now the newest Oprah’s...
- Location(s): Hollywood, Egypt, London, Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1920s and 1930s
1921: a boy, a girl, a moonlit midnight kiss. A terrible, repulsive kiss. Bettina and Bart have grown up as best friends, so surely they will end up together? After all, Bettina is young, rich, headstrong…. and gay. Bart...
The Invisible Guardian (The Baztan Trilogy, Book 1)
- Location(s): The Basque Country, Baztán valley
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
A killer at large in a remote Basque Country valley , a detective to rival Clarice Starling, myth versus reality, masterful storytelling – the Spanish bestseller that has taken Europe by storm. The body of a teenage girl has...
- Location(s): Germany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1940s
Dinslaken, Germany. July 1945. The war is over, and the allied forces are beginning to assess the damage. Among them, is a war photographer. As the rest of the press corp return home, he finds himself reluctant to leave...
The invisible life of Euridice Gusmao
- Location(s): Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present
Euridice is young, beautiful and ambitious, but when her rebellious sister Guida elopes, she sets her own aspirations aside and vows to settle down as a model wife and daughter. And yet as her husband’s professional success grows, so...
- Location(s): Uganda
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The author is a celebrated columnist, a former literature lecturer, and the founder of Uganda Women Writers’ Association. She is also a playwright and has published children’s literature. This novel is a fictionalised record of Uganda’s past tragic national...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 1900s
It’s 1865 and the Great Western Railway has spread across Cornwall, changing the face of the countryside with earthworks and viaducts. Now a new line in under construction. The invading army of navvies has many women but few wives....
- Location(s): Fiji
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): early 21st century
Shaw is in Fiji to sell a stolen painting to the crime boss, Vornis. It will be the deal of a lifetime, if Shaw can pull it off. But then Vornis parades his latest toy around in front of...
- Location(s): Australia, The Outback
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
After moving from a small country town to Seattle, Heather Baxter marries Tom, a widowed doctor with a young son and teenage daughter. A working vacation overseas seems like the perfect way to bring the new family together, but...
- Location(s): Elliðaey
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir is sent to the isolated island of Elliðaey to investigate a disappearance. But she finds haunting similarities to an old case – the murder of a young woman ten years ago. Has a patient killer...
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