- Location(s): Kenya
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Present
Haunted by a tragic childhood accident, Chala’s whole life has been moulded by guilt and secrets. After the death of the stepfather she adored, Chala is thrown into turmoil once again. Volunteering in Kenya seems to offer an escape,...
- Location(s): Yemen
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Travelogue
- Era(s): late 20th century
Arguably the most fascinating and least understood country in the Arab world, Yemen has a way of attracting comment that ranges from the superficial to the wildly fantastic. A country long regarded by classical geographers as a fabulous land...
Yemen: Travels In Dictionary Land
- Location(s): Yemen
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 1990s
In this work, the author describes his journey through Yemen, portraying hyrax hunters and dhow skippers, a noseless regicide, a sword-wielding tyrant with a passion for Heinz Russian salad, as well as examining the extraordinary history of the ordinary...
Yes, (Saudi) Minister! a Life in Administration
- Location(s): Saudi Arabia
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1970s /1980s
Born into a leading merchant family in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, Dr Algosaibi not only experienced but, as a government minister, played a leading part in the Kingdom’s rapid modernisation during the 1970s and 1980s. In this administrative autobiography,...
Yobgorgle: Mystery Monster of Lake Ontario
- Location(s): Rochester
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1970s
Eugene Winkleman is all set for a boring two-week vacation in Rochester, New York, when strange coincidences start to happen. First, he and his Uncle Mel see a movie about a monster called “Yobgorgle” that is supposed to live...
- Location(s): East Village, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
When a beautiful aspiring writer strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works, he does what anyone would do: he Googles the name on her credit card. There is only one Guinevere Beck in New York City....
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Conteporaryyy
TWO FRIENDS TEN SUMMER TRIPS THEIR LAST CHANCE TO FALL IN LOVE 12 SUMMERS AGO: Poppy and Alex meet. They hate each other, and are pretty confident they’ll never speak again. 11 SUMMERS AGO: They’re forced to share a...
- Location(s): Canada
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
In an account of the author’s involuntary and highly entertaining encounters with the wildlife in her backyard she lets the reader in on the funny characters of the wild. Comical situations dominate the stories Bea W Meyer tells about...
- Location(s): Washington DC, Russia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
Set against the backdrop of Cleveland Heights, a Washington, D.C. neighborhood during the 1980s, when the US feared of nuclear attack from Russia, You Are One of Them is a story of trust and betrayal, not among nations, but...
- Location(s): Delhi
- Genre(s): Suspense, Thriller
- Era(s): Present
LIES. AMBITION. FAMILY. It’s a dark, smog-choked new Delhi winter. Indian American single mother Anjali Morgan juggles her job as a psychiatrist with caring for her autistic teenage son. She is in a long-standing affair with ambitious police commissioner...
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