- Location(s): Australia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Future
- Era(s): Near future
When Ellie and her friends return from a camping trip in the Australian bush, they find things hideously wrong — their families are gone. Gradually they begin to comprehend that their country has been invaded and everyone in their...
- Location(s): Alabama
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): 20th century
These beautifully crafted stories depict the changing relationships between black and white southerners, the impact of the civil rights movement, and the emergence of the New South. Mary Ward Brown is a storyteller in the tradition of such powerful...
Too Bright for Murder (Ruth Finlay Mysteries Book 2)
- Location(s): Australia
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Ruth Finlay accompanies her neighbour Doris Cleaver and the Mahjong club on a long weekend in the picturesque town of Bright, she’s hoping for a relaxing time researching the town for a feature article. Instead, the death of...
- Location(s): Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1950s
It is 1951, and Jean-Luc Guéry has arrived in Indochina to investigate the murder of his brother, Olivier, whose body was found floating in a tributary of the Saigon River. As an avid reader of detective fiction, Guéry is...
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Contemporary
The Greek Getaways Collection Book 2 Three old friends. Three Greek islands. Three big secrets… ‘A Greek Island idyll with shades of Mamma Mia! and Shirley Valentine’ Julie Caplin, bestselling author Sofia, Maddie and Charlotte are sixty, sexy and...
- Location(s): Romania, Kazakhstan
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): Modern
Ana is eleven when the Soviet soldiers send her from Bukovina, Romania, to Kazakhstan. She is just one of many forced to leave behind her home and make the three week long journey via train. The trip is a...
- Location(s): Egypt
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2011
A secret held, a fear unspoken. Green gates and a flame tree – just as her mother described. The bolt screeches back … It is 2011. Egypt is in the grip of the Arab Spring as journalist Maha Rhodes...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Second half 20th Century
TOO LOUD A SOLITUDE is a tender and funny story of Hant’a – a man who has lived in a Czech police state – for 35 years, working as compactor of wastepaper and books. In the process of compacting,...
Too Narrow to Swing a Cat: Going Nowhere in Particular on the English Waterways
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
She was particularly taken with the small narrow ledges that ran along either side of the boat. For a cat, four inches is an airport runway – she could dance a Moonwalk along them on her two hind legs,...
- Location(s): Perth and Kinross
- Genre(s): Gothic
- Era(s): Present Day
Sometimes it’s terrifying, loving someone this much… For Fen Munro and her fiancé James, it is a dream come true: an escape from London to a beautiful house in the stunning Perthshire countryside. Barr Dubh house is modern, a...
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