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The Ringbreaker

The Ringbreaker
  • Author(s): Jean Gill
  • 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...

The Ringer

The Ringer
  • Author(s): Jenny Shank
  • 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...

The Rip

The Rip
  • Author(s): Holly Craig
  • 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...

The Rise

The Rise
  • Author(s): Ross King, Shari Low
  • Location(s): Hollywood
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

(The Hollywood Thriller Trilogy Book 1) Their rise was meteoric. Only a few years before, they had been three friends from Glasgow, just trying to survive tough lives of danger and dysfunction. But on one Hollywood evening in 1993,...

The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf

The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf
  • Author(s): Timothy Taylor
  • Location(s): Paris, Vancouver
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Restaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything. Teo’s life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the regular...

The Rise of Zenobia (Overlord #1)

The Rise of Zenobia  (Overlord #1)
  • Author(s): J D Smith
  • Location(s): Syria
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 3rd Century

My name is Zabdas: once a slave; now a warrior, grandfather and servant. I call Syria home. I shall tell you the story of my Zenobia: Warrior Queen of Palmyra, Protector of the East, Conqueror of Desert Lands …...

The Rivals

The Rivals
  • Author(s): Jane Pek
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Claudia Lin–mystery novel superfan and, until recently, clichéd underemployed English major–has scored her dream job: co-running Veracity, a dating detective agency for chronically online New Yorkers who want to know if their prospective partners are telling the truth. Unfortunately,...

The River

The River
  • Author(s): Peter Heller
  • Location(s): Northern Canada
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Two friends Wynn and Jack have been best friends since their first day of college, brought together by their shared love of literature and the great outdoors. The adventure of a lifetime When they decide to take time off...

The River At Night

The River At Night
  • Author(s): Erica Ferencik
  • Location(s): Allagash, Maine
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Raw, relentless and heart-poundingly real, this book knocked me off my feet like a river in flood’ Ruth Ware, bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood and The Woman in Cabin 10 ‘A thought came to me that I couldn’t force...

The River Between Us

The River Between Us
  • Author(s): Liz Fenwick
  • Location(s): Cornwall, Devon
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): 1910s and 2019

Following the breakdown of her marriage, Theo has bought a tumbledown cottage on the banks of the river Tamar which divides Cornwall and Devon. The peace and tranquillity of Boatman’s Cottage, nestled by the water, is just what she...

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