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Wake

Wake
  • Author(s): Shelley Burr
  • Location(s): The Outback
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

EVERYBODY THINKS THEY KNOW MINA McCREERY. EVERYONE HAS A THEORY ON WHAT HAPPENED TO HER SISTER. NOW IT’S TIME TO FIND OUT THE TRUTH… Mina McCreery’s sister Evelyn disappeared nineteen years ago. Her life has been defined by the...

Wake Me Up For The Elephants

Wake Me Up For The Elephants
  • Author(s): Marjory McGinn
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Contemporary

From the author of the Amazon best-selling Greek travel memoir, Things Can Only Get Feta, comes a new collection of funny and candid tales. Wake Me Up For The Elephants has the humour and flavour of Marjory’s Greek memoirs...

Wakenhyrst

Wakenhyrst
  • Author(s): Michelle Paver
  • Location(s): Suffolk
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Mystery
  • Era(s): Historical

By the bestselling author of Dark Matter and Thin Air, an outstanding new piece of story-telling, a tale of mystery and imagination laced with terror. It is a masterwork in the modern gothic tradition that ranges from Mary Shelley...

Waking the Dead (Book 2 of The Dead Series)

Waking the Dead (Book 2 of The Dead Series)
  • Author(s): Kerry Blaisdell
  • Location(s): Germany, Switzerland
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Hyacinth always assumed dying would simplify her life. But when her new boss, Archangel Michael, sends her on her first official mission — to retrieve a powerful rock from a collector in Germany — things go downhill fast. For...

Walk Two Moons

Walk Two Moons
  • Author(s): Sharon Creech
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): late 20th century

“How about a story? Spin us a yarn.” Instantly, Phoebe Winterbottom came to mind. “I could tell you an extensively strange story,” I warned. “Oh, good!” Gram said. “Delicious!” And that is how I happened to tell them about...

Walk With Me New York

Walk With Me New York
  • Author(s): Susan Kaufman
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Photography, Travelogue
  • Era(s): 2022

From photographer Susan Kaufman, an intimate celebration of the beauty and charm of New York City For some people, New York City exists only in their imaginations, a big-screen beacon of wonder and twenty-four seven delight. For others, it’s...

Walker

Walker
  • Author(s): Jane Alexander
  • Location(s): Exmoor
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Hidden temples have always protected the Earth. But now they are dying. Concrete is spreading over the valleys, pollution hangs heavy over the cities: greed is consuming the world. One last hope remains. Kitnor, a remote valley, could be...

Walking Apart

Walking Apart
  • Author(s): Catherine Finch
  • Location(s): Lancashire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Set in Lancashire’s beautiful Ribble Valley, Walking Apart explores a couple’s complex relationship as they plan for retirement. David’s business sold a year ago. He can’t wait to spend more time with his wife – after all, her high-powered...

Walking Backwards (Up an Apostle’s Nose)

Walking Backwards (Up an  Apostle’s Nose)
  • Author(s): Alison Chandler
  • Location(s): Santiago de Compostela
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1970s and 2010s

This beautiful literary memoir framed in six days walking on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela in 2015 is a love letter to Spain and to women’s lives. It weaves together rich seams of hard reality with profound lyricism,...

Walking on Rum and the Small Isles

Walking on Rum and the Small Isles
  • Author(s): Peter Edwards
  • Location(s): The Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

A guide to walking and backpacking on the Small Isles in the Western Isles of Scotland – Rum, Eigg, Muck, Canna, Coll and Tiree – including a tough 55km backpack around the coastline of Rum, a challenging round of...

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