- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Political, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
In the last decade over 6,000 rhinos have been killed in South Africa. Relentless poaching for their horns has led to a catastrophic fall in black rhino numbers. Meanwhile a corrupt South African government turns a blind eye to...
- Location(s): Malaysia (Malaya)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): around WW2
A compelling glimpse into a captivatingly exotic world of myth and magic. Beguiled by promises of wealth, fourteen-year-old Lakshmi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and marriage to a man many years her senior. But Ayah has lied to...
- Location(s): Cambridge
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dr Alex is psychologist to the Cambridge elite, keeper of their dirtiest little secrets. Carrie lives in a pristine mansion and tells no one what she had to do to get there. Henry has a dangerous predilection for the...
- Location(s): North Yorkshire
- Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
- Era(s): 1920s
After a period of calm, a new spate of murders hits a post-war Yorkshire seaside town Showing a worrying similarity to a past crime, a local woman is found dead in sand dunes near an otherwise sleepy town. Her...
- Location(s): Córdoba
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 10th century
A nail-biting finish to the al-Andalus trilogy as Ahmed searches for a way to get his family out of the beleaguered city of Córdoba. But is it too late? Córdoba is surrounded. The people are starving and dispirited. Al-Mansur,...
The Ring of Flames (al-Andalus series Book 3)
- Location(s): Córdoba
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 10th century
It is the year 1008 AD and al-Mansur, the despotic ruler of al-Andalus is dead. Without his iron grip the country is heading for civil war. Rule and order have collapsed and anarchy reigns. If Ahmad wants to keep...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Children, Mystery, Young Adult
- Era(s): early 21st century
It all began with The Scream. And ended with . . . well, if we told you that, it wouldn’t be a mystery! But in between The Scream and The Very Surprising Ending, three friends find themselves on a...
- Location(s): Orkney Islands
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Medieval, Viking
‘A skilfully written, beautifully researched coming-of-age story set in Viking Orkney. A rich and compelling read.’ Lexie Conyngham, the Orkneyinga Murders series Loyalty has a price the children pay In the twilight of the old gods, when the last...
- Location(s): Denver, Colorado
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Sidelined from coaching his sons’ baseball team because he can’t resist hollering at loafers, lollygaggers, and space cadets, Ed O’Fallon hopes focusing on his daughter’s tee-ball team will calm his temper. But just as Ed prepares to guide the...
- Location(s): Rottnest Island
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller, Destination Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Luxury villas on hot white sand, views for miles over turquoise water. Flawless hostess Penny gathers guests to an island for her husband’s birthday celebrations. But she soon regrets inviting self-obsessed Eloise…When a child vanishes on the night of...
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