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The Surfacing

The Surfacing
  • Author(s): Claire Ackroyd
  • Location(s): Loch Ness
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

It’s twelve years since teenager Peter Ferguson drowned in Loch Ness―on the same night that Stephanie, her mother and her sister, Aurelie, were camping on its shores. In the shocking aftermath, their family and life as they knew it...

The Surprise Party

The Surprise Party
  • Author(s): Julia Crouch
  • Location(s): Greece
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

This trip was meant to save our marriage. Instead it will destroy everything… To celebrate my special birthday, my husband and I have returned to the beautiful Greek island village where we spent our honeymoon. As the boat pulls...

The Surreal Killer

The Surreal Killer
  • Author(s): Jerold Last
  • Location(s): Chile, Peru
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense, Thriller
  • Era(s): The present

The Surreal Killer is leaving a trail of dead women across Chile, Peru, and Bolivia. The victims all seem to have been murdered in exactly the same way. There may be a link to a small group of scientists...

The Suspect

The Suspect
  • Author(s): Fiona Barton
  • Location(s): Thailand, Hampshire
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When two eighteen-year-old girls go missing in Thailand, their families are thrust into the international spotlight: desperate, bereft, and frantic with worry. What were the girls up to before they disappeared? Journalist Kate Waters always does everything she can...

The Sussex Pond Murder

The Sussex Pond Murder
  • Author(s): Richard Sorapure
  • Location(s): Sussex
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1983

The Sussex Pond Murder centres upon the mysterious death of Michelle Gagneux, a French teacher at St Wilfrid’s Prep School for boys, who is found lifeless in the school pond in the winter of 1983. The story follows Michael...

The Swan Lake

The Swan Lake
  • Author(s): Lisa Ryan
  • Location(s): Ireland
  • Genre(s): Fiction

When Astarte Weaver’s life falls apart, she returns to County Clare in Ireland, a place that holds happy childhood memories, and buys a ruined cottage in an area that the locals call “the Swan Lake.” Trying to rebuild her...

The Swans of Fifth Avenue

The Swans of Fifth Avenue
  • Author(s): Melanie Benjamin
  • Location(s): Manhattan
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Mid 20th Century

Of all the glamorous stars of New York high society, none blazes brighter than Babe Paley. Her flawless face regularly graces the pages of Vogue, and she is celebrated and adored for her ineffable style and exquisite taste, especially...

The Swansea Marina Murders

The Swansea Marina Murders
  • Author(s): Stephen Puleston
  • Location(s): Swansea
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Detective Inspector Caren Waits Book 3 When each secret could be deadly and no one is truly safe… A brutal murder disrupts the serene waters of Swansea Marina. The discovery of university student Emily Hughes’ lifeless body shatters the...

The Sweet And Simple Kind

The Sweet And Simple Kind
  • Author(s): Yasmine Gooneratne
  • Location(s): Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1948

Loyalty (and the damnable lack of it in his wife) was the thought uppermost in the mind of Sir Andrew Millbanke as he looked down at Lady Alexandra’s dead body, spread-eagled on the paved pathway of the Residency.’ And...

The Sweet Taste of Muscadines

The Sweet Taste of Muscadines
  • Author(s): Pamela Terry
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A woman returns to her small southern hometown in the wake of her mother’s sudden death–only to find the past upended by stunning family secrets–in this intimate debut novel, written with deep compassion and sharp wit. Lila Bruce Breedlove...

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