- Location(s): Nigeria, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Searing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow, and longing, the stories in The Thing Around Your Neck map, with Adichie’s signature emotional wisdom, the collision of two cultures and the deeply human struggle to reconcile them. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie...
The Things I Should Have Told You
- Location(s): Europe
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2016
‘Anyone who loved the great Maeve Binchy will adore this gorgeous gem of a book’ – Claudia Carroll Every family has a story… But for the Guinness family a happy ending looks out of reach. Olly and Mae’s marriage...
- Location(s): Okinawa, London, Tokyo
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Contemporary, 1940s-50s
Years after the death of her cruel and complicated mother, Erika is still surrounded by the things she left behind: an onigiri basket, a Wedgwood tea set, a knotted ring from Okinawa. Against her Japanese family’s wishes, Erika has...
The Things We Do To Our Friends
- Location(s): Edinburgh, France
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
The Things We Learn When We’re Dead
- Location(s): Edinburgh, Crete, East Lothian
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The Things We Learn When We’re Dead is a modern fairytale of love and loss. It’s about the subtle ways in which we change, and how the small decisions that we make can have profound and unintended consequences. On...
- Location(s): Catalonia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Fran loves Will with all her heart. They had a whirlwind romance, a perfect marriage and a wonderful life. Until everything changed. Now Fran needs to find her way again and teaching a yoga retreat in Spain offers her...
- Location(s): Sheffield
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960 and 2008/9
The past shapes us all. But what happens when it hides a secret that changes everything? In 1964, Maggie wakes to find herself in a mental asylum, with no idea who she is or how she got there. Remnants...
- Location(s): Massachusetts
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Artie Dam is a man with a secret. He spends his days teaching history to high schoolers, expanding their young minds, correcting their casual cruelties, and lending a kind word to those who need it most. He goes to...
- Location(s): Europe, Argentina
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Solid and dependable, high school counselor Sarah Turner knows all about helping others get their lives on track. But when her own life spirals drastically off course due to a fast-track divorce, she surprises everyone. She leaves her job...
- Location(s): The Sudan
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary,
Under the direction of famed explorer Porter Stone, an archaeological team is secretly attempting to locate the tomb of an ancient pharaoh who was unlike any other in history. Stone believes he has found the burial chamber of King...
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