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- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Getting ahead in Hollywood poses a challenge for Raquel Azorian, a lowly marketing assistant at a major production company, and while she has ambition, energy, and smarts, the heroine of Candela’s wry latest doesn’t have a mentor or even...
- Location(s): Los Angeles, Sri Lanka
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Before violence tore apart the tapestry of Sri Lanka and turned its pristine beaches red, there were two families. Yasodhara tells the story of her own Sinhala family, rich in love, with everything they could ask for. As a...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Meg’s life has taken a turn for the perfect. She is the envy of millions with her drop dead gorgeous husband, their two beautiful sons and her new mansion in Henley. Her celebrity PA days are over. But desperate...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime
An involved story, with a beautiful, unique style. Graphic and dark. A police brutality case provides Ed Exley with an opportunity to make a name for himself but by testifying against other police officers he makes enemies as well...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime, Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
A collection of short stories set in and around LA under the editorship of Denis Hamilton
Melting the Snow on Hester Street
- Location(s): Hollywood, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): First three decades of 20th Century
Sumptuously evoking the Golden Age of Hollywood, a time when money is built on greed and love can be a trick of the light, Daisy Waugh’s stunning new novel is a compelling portrait of love, fame, and survival. It...
- Location(s): Los Angeles, Europe
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern back to 1970s
In the heady summer of 1977, a naïve young woman called Calista sets out from Athens to venture into the wider world. On a Greek island that has been turned into a film set, she finds herself working for...
- Location(s): China, Los Angeles, Shanghai
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s onwards
Shanghai, 1937. Pearl and May are two sisters from a bourgeois family. Though their personalities are very different – Pearl is a Dragon sign, strong and stubborn, while May is a true Sheep, adorable and placid – they are...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
On his own turf in L.A., PI Elvis Cole is embroiled in a controversial, high-profile murder case. A wealthy restaurateur is accused of murdering his wife, and his hot-shot defence lawyer hires Cole to find proof that the detective...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern (looking back to 1990s)
In the LAPD’s Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die almost a decade after the crime. So when a man succumbs to complications from being shot by a stray bullet ten years earlier, Bosch catches a case in which...
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