- Location(s): Germany
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Fiction, Young Adult
- Era(s): 1930s
This semi-autobiographical and unforgettable story, of a Jewish family fleeing from Germany before the start of the Second World War, now reissued with its original cover illustration in this very special edition. Michael Morpurgo called When Hitler Stole Pink...
- Location(s): Swaziland (Eswatini)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Ten-year-old Benedict is feeling happy. His family’s new home in Swaziland has the most beautiful garden in the whole entire world, teeming with insects, frogs and his favourite cinnamon-coloured birds. Here, crouched in the cool shade of the lucky-bean...
- Location(s): The Pyrenees (Catalonia)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
When Domenec – mountain-dweller, father, poet, dreamer – dies suddenly, struck by lightning, he leaves behind two small children, Mia and Hilari, to grow up wild among the looming summits of the Pyrenees and the ghosts of the Spanish...
- Location(s): Sweden
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Anna, a much-loved teacher and mother of two, is left savagely beaten and in a coma, a police investigation is launched. News of the attack sends shock waves through her family and their small Swedish community. Anna seems...
- Location(s): Hollywood
- Genre(s): Historical, Mystery, Time Slip
- Era(s): 1953 and present day.
Grace Brighton climbs up the top of the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles to make an important wish but instead falls and, rendered unconscious, wakes up in 1953 where everyone believes that she is emerging film star, Alice Montgomery....
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Late 1900s
In the style of Bill Bryson, a fascinating and amusing, unauthorised guide to the Vatican. Discerning journalist and Catholic, Robert Hutchinson decided in 1996 to take his family to live in Rome for a year so he could explore...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): 20th Century
Murder, blackmail and drug-dealing on the Tiber combine in one of Ngaio Marsh’s liveliest and most evocative novels. When their guide disappears mysteriously in the depths of a Roman Basilica, the members of Mr Sebastian Mailer’s tour group seem...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Early 2000s
When in Rome, do as Audrey Hepburn would do. Failing that, run off with your ex-boyfriend, carry suspicious packages through customs, and lie to the person who loves you. . . . Georgie Beauchamp is totally happy and in...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Time Slip, Mystery
- Era(s): Various
BOOK #2 OF THE AWARD WINNING Brooke & Abby cozy mystery series, where clues from the past help solve modern murder cases. Why does Abby tarot card her way back to Ancient Rome when there’s no need to? After...
- Location(s): Rome KY
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Modern
This novel is not set in ROME, Eternal city but Rome, Kentucky. Amelia Rose, known as Rae Rose to her fans, is burnt out from years of maintaining her ‘princess of pop’ image. Inspired by her favourite Audrey Hepburn...
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