- Location(s): Gloucestershire
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Be careful what you wish for… Childhood sweethearts Nicole and Tom are a normal, loving couple–until a massive lottery win changes their lives overnight. Soon they’ve moved into a custom-built state-of-the-art Glass Barn on the stunning grounds of Lancaut...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 Timothy Buchannan buys an abandoned house on the edge of an isolated village on the coast, sight unseen. When he sees the state of it he questions the wisdom of his move,...
The Many Lies of Veronica Hawkins
- Location(s): Hong Kong
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Martina Torres arrives in the glamorous and vibrant metropolis of Hong Kong, newly married to her high school sweetheart, the world seems to be her oyster. But looks can be deceiving. Adrift in a foreign city, with no...
The Many Lives of Heloise Starchild
- Location(s): France, England, Prague
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 18/19/20th/21st century/2061
REMEMBER ME WHEN THE COMET COMES… On the day the comet came, a girl named Heloise was born. She would live a fine life, and inherit a fortune, but would meet a cruel, untimely death. Years later, strange dreams...
- Location(s): Boston, Ohio
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
A family feud before the start of seventh grade propels Meilan from Boston’s Chinatown to rural Ohio, where she must tap into her inner strength and sense of justice to make a new place for herself in this resonant...
- Location(s): Guernsey
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s/40s WW2
In the last golden years before Europe erupts into WWII a young English writer and a German Roman Catholic priest-in-training meet by chance on the small British island of Guernsey – and are drawn into a forbidden, all-consuming love....
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1688, 1862
A sweeping story of love, adventure and adversity, The Map of Bones by Kate Mosse is an epic tale of courageous women battling to survive in a hostile land. Olifantshoek, Southern Africa, 1688. When the violent Cape wind blows...
- Location(s): Syria
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 13th century and 2011
The story of two girls living eight hundred years apart—a modern-day Syrian refugee seeking safety and a medieval adventurer apprenticed to a legendary mapmaker. It is the summer of 2011, and Nour has just lost her father to cancer....
- Location(s): Dieppe, Egypt, Malta
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): WW2
No. 111 Squadron prepare to face the murderous skies over Dieppe… Spring, 1942 The Allies and Fighter Command have gone on the offensive. The French town of Dieppe is selected for the first major assault on the European continent....
- Location(s): Amazon Rainforest
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
The year is 1735. A decade-long expedition to South America is launched by a team of French scientists racing to measure the circumference of the earth and to reveal the mysteries of a little-known continent to a world hungry...
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