- Location(s): Belarus, Poland
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Later 19th Century
The townsfolk of Motal, an isolated, godforsaken town in the Pale of Settlement, are shocked when Fanny Keismann – devoted wife, mother of five, and celebrated cheese-maker – leaves her home at two hours past midnight and vanishes into...
- Location(s): Zambia (Northern Rhodesia)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
One morning twelve-year-old Fred wakes up with an unaccountable sense of foreboding, which his friend Bul-Boo, one of the twins from next door, insists is just in his imagination. However, the feeling persists – and grows stronger when Fred’s...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1945
May 1945 and at long last, Rosamund Caradon is feeling optimistic. As she returns the last few evacuees to London from her Devonshire manor, she vows to protect dance-obsessed daughter Jasmine from further peril. But a chance meeting with...
- Location(s): Greater Manchester
- Genre(s): Suspense, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
As a series of rolling blackouts plunge the city into darkness, Detective Aidan Waits sits on an abandoned hospital ward, watching a mass murderer slowly die. Transferred from his usual night shift duties and onto protective custody, he has...
- Location(s): Austin, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
Austin, Texas: It’s the summer of 1998, and there’s a new face on the scene at Terry Tucker’s Boxing Gym. Sixteen-year-old Nathaniel Rothstein has never felt comfortable in his own skin, but under the tutelage of a swaggering, Haitian-born...










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