- Location(s): Türkiye (Turkey)
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Humour
- Era(s): Covers a period from 1972 to the present day
In 1972 three Oxford graduates embarked on a trip around the world. For one of them it sparked a lifelong love affair with one country, Turkey. After many years holidaying there George Dearsley and his wife Carolyn moved to...
- Location(s): Black Forest
- Genre(s): Novella
- Era(s): Modern
Discover this beautiful winter gem of a novella that makes the perfect stocking filler this Christmas. ‘I may have been gone a long time, but I’m no stranger…’ Manfred walks alone through a snowy valley, surrounded by his memories,...
Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth
- Location(s): China
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
From the author of the 2007 Orange Prize finalist A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers comes a wholly original and thoroughly captivating coming-of-age story that follows a bright, impassioned young woman as she rushes headlong into the maelstrom of...
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1920s
Bob – bartender in a pub just off the Euston Road – is desperate to become a writer. He inherits a small sum of money and carefully builds it up, but the arrival Jenny Maples changes his life… (Part...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Early 21st Century to modern
Two decades after an event that shook the world, a chilling cold case murder is about to make the headlines all over again DNA from a tiny bone fragment has allowed the New York medical examiner’s office to make...
- Location(s): South Wales, Barrow in Furness, Sahara
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Nim’s ex love returns from Silicon Valley, wanting a book from their childhood. She chucks him out. Moments later, he’s back again, one fingertip missing, claiming he’s the real Chris and that Nim’s first visitor was an imposter. Nim...
- Location(s): Indonesia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present day
When young western tourist Neil meets Indonesian girl Yossy on Kuta beach and decides to settle permanently in Bali he knows his life is about to change forever … but will it be the paradise he is yearning for?...
- Location(s): Moscow
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1958
1958. In a dorm room in Moscow, a young writer is woken by the sound of angry voices on the radio. Through the fog of a hangover he hears the news that a novel called Doctor Zhivago has earned...
- Location(s): Maryland
- Genre(s): Fantasy
- Era(s): Late twentieth century
Dark Changeling: Psychiatrist Roger Darvell suffers from a dark thirst—and a very strange midlife crisis. At the age of forty, Roger discovers that he is no ordinary man. He also learns that vampires exist and that a few of...
- Location(s): Minneapolis - St Paul
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): early 2000s
As recently as the mid-90s, Minneapolis was called Murderopolis due to a rash of killings that occurred over a long hot summer. St Paul was originally named after Pig’s Eye Parrant – trapper, moonshiner and proprietor of the most...
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