- 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...
- 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...
- 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
- 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 ....
- 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...
- 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
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Location(s): Barcelona
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950
This was the night train to Barcelona, some hours before the dawn. This was 1950, late September. I had left my husband. I had left my home. Katherine Proctor has dared to leave her family in Ireland and reach...
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