- Location(s): Lagos
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
Three delightful stories about Too Small Tola, a young girl who, though small, is very determined. Tola lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Moji, who is very clever; her brother, Dapo, who is very fast; and...
Too Young to be Old: From Clapham to Kathmandu
- Location(s): India, London
- Genre(s): Humour, Travelogue
- Era(s): 1980s
When Frank starts working with old people, he reignites a young dream. And sets out to make it come true. As Frank Kusy turns 27 he is unexpectedly put in charge of an old people’s home in Clapham, South...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Crime
They call him the Wolfman – because he takes a bite out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East End’s lonely Wolf Street. Scotland Yard are anxious to find the killer and Inspector...
- Location(s): Wales
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): contemporary
Primary school is over for ever. Dylan has a whole summer stretching out ahead of him. His plan to build a daring bike track around his dad’s fields is his greatest yet, but the arrival of a new boy...
- Location(s): New Jersey
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
Catch a professional assassin: top priority. Find a failure-to-appear and collect big bucks: top score. How she’ll pull it all off: top secret. Trenton, New Jersey’s favorite used-car dealer, Jimmy Poletti, was caught selling a lot more than used...
- Location(s): Sicily, North Wales
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A young English woman is forced to face the dark world of Sicilian organised crime in a desperate race against time in this gritty contemporary thriller, a story of intrigue and betrayal. Like any mother, Hanna would do anything...
- Location(s): West Virginia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): early 21st century
Chloe hasn’t had the best life. With a mother who is gone more often than not, she has had to raise herself. After graduating high school, she leaves to start a new life away at West Virginia University with...
- Location(s): Monterey
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
Adopting the structure and themes of the Arthurian legend, Steinbeck created a “Camelot” on a shabby hillside above the town of Monterey, California and peopled it with a colourful band of knights. At the center of the tale is...
- Location(s): Marseilles (Marseille)
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction, Noir
- Era(s): Contemporary
(Marseilles Trilogy, 1) Fabio Montale is the perfect protagonist in this city of melancholy beauty. A disenchanted cop with an inimitable talent for living who turns his back on a police force marred by corruption and racism and, in...
- Location(s): Plymouth
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Present day
Harry likes pretty things. He likes to look at them. Sometimes that isn’t enough. He wants to get closer. Naughty Harry. DI Charlotte Savage and her team in Plymouth are struggling with their investigation into a string of horrific...
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