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When You See Me

When You See Me
  • Author(s): Lisa Gardner
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A body is found in the hills – but the truth still lies buried… In a small town in the Deep South, Flora Dane is part of a task force committed to hunting down every last trace of notorious...

When You Trap a Tiger

When You Trap a Tiger
  • Author(s): Tae Keller
  • Location(s): Oregon, South Korea
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Winner of the 2021 Newbery Medal A hopeful, heartwarming story of a girl discovering her family’s past and present when she makes a deal with a magical tiger from her grandmother’s stories, the Korean version of “Once upon a...

Where Blood Runs Cold

Where Blood Runs Cold
  • Author(s): Giles Kristian
  • Location(s): Arctic, Norway
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A heart-pounding survival thriller set in the starkly beautiful far north of Norway. Gripping and adrenalin-fuelled, yet also written with a tenderness that warms even the most chilling of chases.’ LUCY CLARKE, author of The Castaways Erik Amdahl and...

Where Can I Find Wifi? Work Anywhere, Travel Forever

Where Can I Find Wifi? Work Anywhere, Travel Forever
  • Author(s): Kayla Kurin
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Travelogue, Nonfiction
  • Era(s): Present

Do you want to join the digital nomad community and live a location independent life by working remotely? Do you want to travel the world indefinitely, setting up your office in cafes with views of crystal clear waters in...

Where Do We Go From Here?

Where Do We Go From Here?
  • Author(s): Nick Alexander
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

I remind myself that I wanted this break. For the first time in years, I am completely, blissfully alone. But as the days pass, I begin to realise a painful truth. For years I’ve been telling a story about...

Where Dragonflies Hover

Where Dragonflies Hover
  • Author(s): AnneMarie Brear
  • Location(s): France, Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern/WWI

Sometimes a glimpse into the past can help make sense of the future … Everyone thinks Lexi is crazy when she falls in love with Hollingsworth House – a crumbling old Georgian mansion in Yorkshire – and nobody more...

Where Have They Gone?

Where Have They Gone?
  • Author(s): Susan Willis
  • Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): 2025

What would you do if your elderly parents vanished without a trace? Would you assume they’d simply wandered off? Or would you start to suspect something far more sinister? When retired couple Violet and Lawrence Braithwaite disappear from their...

Where Monsters Dwell

Where Monsters Dwell
  • Author(s): Jorgen Brekke
  • Location(s): Trondheim, Richmond (VA)
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A murder at the Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia, bears a close resemblance to one in Trondheim, Norway. The corpse of the museum curator in Virginia is found flayed in his office by the cleaning staff; the...

Where Pigeons Don’t Fly

Where Pigeons Don’t Fly
  • Author(s): Yousef Al-Mohaimeed
  • Location(s): Saudi Arabia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 2000s

A daring novel that explores the taboos surrounding male-female relationships in Saudi Arabia’s deeply conservative society, Where Pigeons Don’t Fly scrutinises the public tyranny of the so-called ‘Committee for Virtue’, which monitors young unmarried couples in Riyadh. Focusing on...

Where Seagulls Dare and other tales from Herm Island

Where Seagulls Dare and other tales from Herm Island
  • Author(s): Paul Sherman
  • Location(s): Guernsey, Herm
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Mostly the present, with one set in WW2

The tiny Channel Island of Herm measures one and a half miles long by half a mile wide. This book comprises twelve short stories drawing on the island’s history, myths and legends – each evocative of an island location....

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