- Location(s): Northampton
- Genre(s): Fantasy
- Era(s): Today
Bishop Nigel smiled at me. ‘Holy water doesn’t harm vampires. Which is just as well, as it would make it impossible to baptise them.’ When I was asked by a dragon to give him the last rites, I never...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
Never give up on your dreams, no matter how long you hold on to them . . . When Gracie Burton stumbles upon an advertisement for a week-long cookery course in the heart of the Tuscan countryside,she cannot resist,...
- Location(s): Japan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Who loves Mr Nishino? Minami is the daughter of Mr Nishino’s true love. Bereaved Shiori is tempted by his unscrupulous advances. His colleague Manami should know better. His conquest Reiko treasures her independence above all else. Friends Tama and...
The Ten Worst People in New York
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Perfect for fans of The Collective and We Begin at the End, this psychological thriller will make you question the nature of justice… and revenge. The ten worst people in New York are dying, one after the other. A...
- Location(s): Yorkshire
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 19th century
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a powerful and sometimes violent novel of expectation, love, oppression, sin, religion and betrayal. It portrays the disintegration of the marriage of Helen Huntingdon, the mysterious ‘tenant’ of the title, and her dissolute,...
- Location(s): Maine, Alaska
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Daniel Stone was a child, he was the only white boy in a native Eskimo village where his mother taught, and he was teased mercilessly because he was different. He fought back, the baddest of the bad kids:...
- Location(s): Morocco, Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 17th Century and 2000s
Jane Johnson’s The Tenth Gift is an wonderfully escapist page-turner set in seventeenth century Cornwall and Morocco,based on spine-tinglingly shocking historical fact, with a romantic hidden love story at its heart. His parting gift to her was a new...
The Tenth Island: Finding Joy, Beauty, and Unexpected Love in the Azores
- Location(s): Azores
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern Day
From a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer comes an exuberant memoir of personal loss and longing, and finding connection on the remote Azorean Islands of the Atlantic Ocean. Reporter Diana Marcum is in crisis. A long-buried personal sadness is enfolding her—and...
- Location(s): Michigan, Indiana, Virginia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th century
The first thing I remember being said of me with any consistency was that I was intelligent—and I recognized even then that it was a comment leveled at me with as much disapproval as admiration. Still, I never tried...
- Location(s): Arctic
- Genre(s): Adventure, Gothic
- Era(s): Mid 19th Century
The most advanced scientific enterprise ever mounted, Sir John Franklin’s 1845 expedition in search of the fabled North-West Passage had every expectation of triumph. But for almost two years his ships HMS Terror and Erebus have been trapped in...
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