- Location(s): Dushanbe
- Genre(s): Horror, Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
VOLUME 2 IN THE “HOTEL HORROR” SERIES OF SHORT STORIES Ms N, the fabulous hotelier introduced in “The Two Rooms”, has a new assignment – to the hotel from hell. The most valued guest is the brother of the...
- Location(s): Istanbul (Constantinople)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 17th Century
From a Turkish writer who has been compared with Joyce, Nabokov, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez comes a dazzling novel that is at once a captivating work of historical fiction and a sinuous treatise on the enigma of identity and...
- Location(s): Antarctica
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 2000s
Captain Titus Oates, hero of the Antarctic, has been dead for nearly a century. But not in Sym’s head. In there, he is her constant companion, her soul mate, her adviser. It is as if he walked out of...
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): timeless
The first of Lauren St John’s heartwarming White Giraffe series, featuring the adventures of a young orphan girl and a magical white giraffe in exotic Africa. When she is eleven years old, Martine is orphaned and sent to live...
- Location(s): Malta
- Genre(s): Paranormal
- Era(s): Early 1900s, and modern times
An Australian doctor and his wife try to establish a B & B in a dilapidated villa near a fishing village in Malta. The house’s unfortunate history, and a young woman’s restless spirit, make the project difficult to manage....
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): 1990s
Inspector Kurt Wallander returns in the second of Henning Mankell’s award-winning, internationally-bestselling detective novels, this time to investigate the execution-style killing of a Swedish housewife. The local police focus on a determined stalker who’s suddenly nowhere to be found,...
- Location(s): Papua New Guinea
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
A young woman journeys deep into the untamed jungle, wrestling with love and loss, trauma and healing, faith and redemption. Marika Vecera, an accomplished war reporter, has dedicated her life to helping the world’s oppressed and forgotten. When not...
- Location(s): Mongolia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The story begins with the arrival of triplets, born to a woman who has given birth three times previously, and buried each child shortly thereafter. This time the delivery goes well. That same night a family of five suffocates...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1666
Shortlisted for the Historical Association Young Quills Award 2021. London, 1666. After the sudden death of her father, thirteen-year-old Lizzie Hopper and her mother must take over THE WHITE PHOENIX – the family bookshop in the shadow of St...
- Location(s): Borneo
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 1800s
In 1838, James Brooke arrived in Sarawak with a schooner and less than thirty men. He came to trade, but ended up ruling the country. ‘The White Rajah’ tells his story. From Amazon: When charismatic adventurer James Brooke travels to...
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