- Location(s): Shiraz
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1979 onwards
In the aftermath of the Iranian revolution, rare-gem dealer Isaac Amin is arrested, wrongly accused of being a spy. Terrified by his disappearance, his family must reconcile a new world of cruelty and chaos with the collapse of everything...
- Location(s): Copenhagen
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Iranian Mullahs have offered a $4 million reward to the person who carries out their fatwa, the death sentence of the internationally acclaimed author Sara Santanda. A Danish daily newspaper has in cooperation with Danish PEN Centre invited her...
- Location(s): Norway
- Genre(s): Crime, Destination Thriller, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Welcome to the party of the year. You’ve been invited to an exclusive, luxury event in Norway, hosted by a billionaire. Your moment has finally arrived. But you’re not going for the canapes and champagne. You’re going for revenge....
- Location(s): Berwick upon Tweed
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Victorian and medieval
Set in 1899, the story is about Annie and her older brother, who go to work in the eerie Hexer Hall. Soon we find that Annie can travel in time – and she ends up in the frightening medieval...
- Location(s): Tennessee
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): Contemporary
A dark, southern gothic novel about small-town dreams, love and grief. Dill’s father is in jail for an unspeakable crime. Shunned by the neighbours in their small religious Tennessee town, Dill and his mother try to make ends meet....
- Location(s): Northumberland
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): 633 AD
AD 633 Beobrand is a young man with a shadowy past. As an outsider in the kingdom of Bernicia, he is compelled to join his brother, Octa, as a warrior in the household of King Edwin. He must learn...
- Location(s): Tangier
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
Joining her mother for a holiday in the ancient port city of Tangier, American adventuress Jade del Cameron expects their trip will be far less dangerous than her safaris in East Africa. But soon after their introduction to a...
The Serpent’s Longing: The Naga Princess and the Himalayan Yogi
- Location(s): Cambodia
- Genre(s): Historical, Fantasy, Romance
- Era(s): 3 BC
Drawn from the real founding legend of Funan — the 3rd-century kingdom on the Mekong that grew into the Khmer civilisation — The Serpent’s Longing carries readers to the river-mouths, temples, and green wilds of ancient Cambodia. Soma is...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): English Civil War
After Marston Moor. After Naseby. War returns to the West Country. Book 5 in the bestselling Uncivil Wars series, featuring the adventures of Hollie Babbitt and his rebel rabble of Parliamentarian cavalry. Cornwall, 1646. Thomas Fairfax and the Army...
- Location(s): Cape Town
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Even after the release of Nelson Mandela and the promise of free elections, extremist groups terrorized South Africa, bombing churches, opening fire in bars and restaurants. Nearly twenty-five years ago, as a young Captain, Vaughn de Vries finds himself...
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