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The White Rock

The White Rock
  • Author(s): Anna Hope
  • Location(s): Mexico
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Various

They are separating, she and her husband, after two decades together. This fact is new. Only really a fact for a few weeks or so. Before that it was a possibility – one potential outcome among many. But now...

The White Shadow

The White Shadow
  • Author(s): Mona Verma
  • Location(s): Varanasi
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 2000s

THE WHITE SHADOWS, the forlorn child widows in Banaras, Brinda and Debi, fight a valiant battle against the acrimonious oddities of the society they are ostracised from and their own desires. Sia and Uday visit Banaras, the most ancient...

The White Ship

The White Ship
  • Author(s): Chingiz Aitmatov
  • Location(s): Kyrgyzstan
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century

Deserted by his parents, a young boy finds himself alone in the often grotesque world or relatives who do not want to raise him. As daily events become more and more intolerable, the boy clings to the legends and...

The White Zone

The White Zone
  • Author(s): Carolyn Marsden
  • Location(s): Baghdad
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2003

The White Zone is a story of two cousins, Shiite Nouri and half Sunni Talib, and their lives in the aftermath of the Iraq war. Marsden gives a ten-year-old-eye view of sectarian strife and the life in and around...

The Whitechapel Full Moon Society

The Whitechapel Full Moon Society
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Delozier
  • Location(s): Whitechapel, London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): 19th Century

Set in Victorian London during Jack the Ripper’s reign of terror, this gripping, original novel is perfect for fans of V. E. Schwab, Dana Schwartz, and Sarah Penner. When Caroline Foster arrives at the Whitechapel Full Moon Society in...

The Whitechapel Full Moon Society

The Whitechapel Full Moon Society
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Delozier
  • Location(s): London, Whitechapel
  • Genre(s): Historical, Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): 19th Century

Set in Victorian London during Jack the Ripper’s reign of terror, this gripping, original novel is perfect for fans of V. E. Schwab, Dana Schwartz, and Sarah Penner. When Caroline Foster arrives at the Whitechapel Full Moon Society in...

The Whitstable High Tide Swimming Club

The Whitstable High Tide Swimming Club
  • Author(s): Katie May
  • Location(s): Whitstable
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Dive into THE WHITSTABLE HIGH TIDE SWIMMING CLUB – the irresistible, feel-good novel from Katie May. Join Debs and Maisie and the high tide swimmers as they make waves in life, love and friendship. Only the truly devoted manage...

The Whole Golden World

The Whole Golden World
  • Author(s): Kristina Riggle
  • Location(s): Michigan
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

An astonishing novel from the acclaimed author of Keepsakethat pushes the boundaries of storytelling. At turns shocking, provocative, and heart-wrenching, and inspired by a true story The Whole Golden World forces us to ask the question “How well do...

The Wicked Redhead

The Wicked  Redhead
  • Author(s): Beatriz Williams
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1924/1998

1924. Ginger Kelly wakes up in tranquil Cocoa Beach, Florida, having fled south to safety in the company of disgraced Prohibition agent Oliver Anson Marshall and her newly-orphaned young sister, Patsy. But paradise is short-lived. Marshall is reinstated to...

The Wicked Game

The Wicked Game
  • Author(s): Michelle Lawson
  • Location(s): Kathmandu
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The Wicked Game is a contemporary story where the grey damp of northern England competes with the exotic backdrop of Nepal. On a mission to change her predictable life, recently divorced Kate sets up a small business buying items...

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