- Location(s): Florida
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): The near future
Florida is slipping away. As devastating weather patterns and rising sea levels wreak gradual havoc on the state’s infrastructure, a powerful hurricane approaches a small town on the southeastern coast. Kirby Lowe, an electrical line worker, his pregnant wife,...
The Light That Bends Round Corners
- Location(s): Kuala Lumpur
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Laura, a successful fashion journalist based in London, finds herself uprooted from the world she knows and loves after she moves with her husband and two small children to a dilapidated bungalow in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Behind the house...
- Location(s): Cape Town
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dr. Amara Okonkwo, 48, a Nigerian marine biologist, comes to Cape Point to count whales after three years of silence following the diving accident that took everything. The Scottish lighthouse keeper counts her instead. The one closed-door book in...
- Location(s): Skellig Michael (Great Skellig)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1860s
Life is hard in Ireland in 1867. Eliza Carthy moves with her lighthouse-keeper husband James and sons Peter and Joseph to the remote island of Skellig Michael. Eliza is proud of her husband and his promotion to Principal Keeper...
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter
- Location(s): Northumberland, Rhode Island
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1838/1938
1838: when a terrible storm blows up off the Northumberland coast, Grace Darling, the lighthouse-keeper’s daughter, knows there is little chance of survival for the passengers on the small ship battling the waves. But her actions set in motion...










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