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This Should Be Written in the Present Tense

This Should Be Written in the Present Tense
  • Author(s): Helle Helle
  • Location(s): Copenhagen
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A beautifully intimate novel from award-winning Danish novelist, Helle Helle This should be written in the present tense. But it isn’t. Dorte should be at uni in Copenhagen. But she’s not. She should probably put some curtains up in...

This Side of Home

This Side of Home
  • Author(s): Renée Watson
  • Location(s): Portland (Oregon)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

From New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award-winning author Renée Watson comes a captivating and poignant coming-of-age urban novel about sisters, friends, and what it means to embrace change. Maya Younger and her identical...

This Side of the River

This Side of the River
  • Author(s): Jeffrey Stayton
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1865

This Side of the River is a novel set in in Georgia in the summer of 1865, after Confederacy has collapsed. A contingent of war widows who have survived Sherman’s March have armed themselves and rallied around a teenage...

This Stays Between Us

This Stays Between Us
  • Author(s): Sara Ochs
  • Location(s): Australia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back 10 years

You can never escape a summer abroad… Ten years ago, six college students meet in an Australian summer study abroad, ready to enjoy the break from their studies and travel the country. Their program is meant to introduce them...

This Strange Eventful History

This Strange Eventful History
  • Author(s): Claire Messud
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 20th Century

June 1940. As Paris falls to the Germans, Gaston Cassar – honorable servant of France, devoted husband and father, currently posted as naval attache in Salonica – bids farewell to his beloved wife, aunt and children, placing his faith...

This Summer Will Be Different

This Summer Will Be Different
  • Author(s): Carley Fortune
  • Location(s): Prince Edward Island
  • Genre(s): Romance

Lucy is the tourist vacationing at a beach house on Prince Edward Island. Felix is the local who shows her a very good time. The only problem: Lucy doesn’t know he’s her best friend’s younger brother. Lucy and Felix’s...

This Tender Land

This Tender Land
  • Author(s): William Kent Krueger
  • Location(s): Minnesota
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930s

A magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the New York Times bestselling author of Ordinary Grace. 1932, Minnesota—the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly...

This Time Next Year

This Time Next Year
  • Author(s): Sophie Cousens
  • Location(s): Hampstead
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

PRIMROSE HILL/HAMPSTEAD HEATH The instant New York Times bestseller adored by readers around the world! Curl up with the refreshingly romantic and unputdownable rom-com which has everyone falling head over heels… Get ready to fall for this year’s most...

This Train

This Train
  • Author(s): James Grady
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Noir, Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The new novel from the acclaimed author of Six Days of the Condor, set on a heart-pounding cross-country train ride. This Train races us through America’s heartland, carrying secrets. There is treasure in the cargo car, along with an...

This Weekend Doesn’t End Well for Anyone

This Weekend Doesn’t End Well for Anyone
  • Author(s): Catherine Mack
  • Location(s): The Bahamas
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Humour, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Vacation Mysteries series 3 A luxury hotel in the Bahamas. A world-renowned writers’ conference. A killer on the loose . . . Eleanor Dash can never catch a break, but she finally has the ticket to a relaxing weekend:...

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