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The Silver Book

The Silver Book
  • Author(s): Olivia Laing
  • Location(s): Rome, Salò, Venice
  • Genre(s): Fiction, LGBTQIA+
  • Era(s): 1970s

It is September 1974. Two men meet by chance in Venice. One is a young English artist, in panicked flight from London. The other is Danilo Donati, the magician of Italian cinema, the designer responsible for realising the spectacular...

The Silver Horde

The Silver Horde
  • Author(s): Rex Beach
  • Location(s): Alaska
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): Turn of 20th Century

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The Silver Rings

The Silver Rings
  • Author(s): J J Anderson
  • Location(s): Jerez
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 13th century

Adventure, intrigue and self-discovery in 13th century Spain, as our heroes come of age; fighting bandits, falling in love and, perhaps most difficult of all, coping with their families. The long-awaited sequel to ‘Reconquista’ (long listed 2016 Children’s Book...

The Silver Star

The Silver Star
  • Location(s): Virginia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970

It is 1970 in a small town in California. “Bean” Holladay is twelve and her sister, Liz, is fifteen when their artistic mother, Charlotte, takes off to find herself, leaving her girls enough money to last a month or...

The Silver Sword

The Silver Sword
  • Author(s): Ian Serraillier
  • Location(s): Europe
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Post WW2

The classic tale of a journey through war-torn Europe. Alone and fending for themselves in a Poland devastated by World War Two, Jan and his three homeless friends cling to the silver sword as a symbol of hope. As...

The Silver Tattoo

The Silver Tattoo
  • Author(s): Laura Treacy Bentley
  • Location(s): County Clare, Dublin
  • Genre(s): Magical Realism, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Leah Howland is a survivor. And a deserter. After three numbing years, she has forsaken her husband and escaped to mythical Ireland where a stalker leaves her calling cards that are eerie and increasingly gruesome. Shadowed by the legend...

The Silver Thread

The Silver Thread
  • Author(s): Kate Lord Brown
  • Location(s): London, Paris, Tokyo
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1870s / 1980s

THREE CITIES. TWO WOMEN. A STORY OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS… London, 1875. Bel has secured a design job at the newly opened Liberty store, where Japonisme is all the rage. When Hiro, a fellow designer, travels with her to...

The Silver Wolf

The Silver Wolf
  • Author(s): J C Harvey
  • Location(s): Europe
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 17th Century

Amidst the chaos of the Thirty Years’ War, Jack Fiskardo embarks upon a quest that will carry him inexorably from France to Amsterdam and then onto the battlefields of Germany. As he grows to manhood will he be able...

The Silvered Serpents

The Silvered Serpents
  • Author(s): Roshani Chokshi
  • Location(s): Paris, Russia
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): 19th century

Séverin and his team members might have successfully thwarted the Fallen House, but victory came at a terrible cost – one that still haunts all of them. Desperate to make amends, Séverin pursues a dangerous lead to find a...

The Simple Soul of Susan

The Simple Soul of Susan
  • Author(s): Noel Branham
  • Location(s): Texas
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Love hopes for the simple things to last forever, even though life itself does not. When Susan Combs discovers a heart-breaking truth from the boy she has loved her entire life, she must make a life-altering choice. Will she...

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