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The Soul Summoner

The Soul Summoner
  • Author(s): Elicia Hyder
  • Location(s): North Carolina
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Paranormal
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Blessed–or cursed–with a connection to the souls of others, Sloan Jordan can see the best in people… and the worst. For twenty-seven years, she’s kept her ability a secret, but eleven young women have been murdered in the mountains...

The Soulmate Equation

The Soulmate Equation
  • Author(s): Christina Lauren
  • Location(s): San Diego
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jess is a numbers genius, but when it comes to love she’s had to accept there is no magic formula. Juggling a career with raising her daughter, it’s not surprising that her love life is. . . non-existent. When...

The Sound Mirror

The Sound Mirror
  • Author(s): Heidi James
  • Location(s): India, Kent
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern looking back

‘Tamara is going to kill her mother, but she isn’t the villain. Tamara just has to finish what began at her birth and put an end to the damage encoded in her blood. Quitting her job in Communications, Tamara...

The Sound of Her Voice

The Sound of Her Voice
  • Author(s): Nathan Blackwell
  • Location(s): New Zealand (Aotearoa)
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The body of a woman has been found on a pristine New Zealand beach – over a decade after she was murdered. Detective Matt Buchanan of the Auckland Police is certain it carries all the hallmarks of an unsolved...

The Sound of One Hand Clapping

The Sound of One Hand Clapping
  • Author(s): Richard Flanagan
  • Location(s): Tasmania
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Flanagan’s enthralling and powerful novel centres on a Slovenian couple, Bojan and Maria Buloh, and their daughter Sonja. The story begins in 1954, when Sonja is three, and ends in 1990, when she is in her late thirties ....

The Sound of One Hand Killing

The Sound of One Hand Killing
  • Author(s): Teresa Solana
  • Location(s): Barcelona
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

On assignment Eduard and Borja check out an exclusive meditation centre in the ritziest part of Barcelona, only to discover the director murdered, whacked in the head with a statuette of the Buddha. The violent death of a neighbour...

The Sound of Sirens

The Sound of Sirens
  • Author(s): Ewan Gault
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

In a dead-beat coastal town in North East Scotland, seventeen-year-old Malky Campbell is desperate to help his pregnant and heroin addicted girlfriend. DI Stark, a middle-aged detective, alarmed by the rise of teenage crime in Port Cawdor, uncovers the...

The sound of the buffalo bells: Stories from Laos

The sound of the buffalo bells: Stories from Laos
  • Author(s): Martina Sylvia Khamphasith
  • Location(s): Laos
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Amongst temples and banks, rice fields and jungles the reader meets forest-eaters and world-travelling buffaloes, a frog who wants to swallow the moon, a man who sells luck and another who sells air, and a young boy who wants...

The Sound Of Waves

The Sound Of Waves
  • Author(s): Yukio Mishima
  • Location(s): Japan
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, The Sound of Waves is a timeless story of first love. It tells of Shinji, a young fisherman and Hatsue, the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. Shinji...

The Source

The Source
  • Author(s): Sarah Sultoon
  • Location(s): Essex, London
  • Genre(s): Political, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1990s / 2000s

One last chance to reveal the truth… 1996. Essex. Thirteen-year-old schoolgirl Carly lives in a disenfranchised town dominated by a military base, struggling to care for her baby sister while her mum sleeps off another binge. When her squaddie...

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