- Location(s): South Wales
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2020
Ty’r Cwmwl held its breath for years after the previous owner died. The house made room for her ghost. She brought magic with her. Ida Llewellyn loses her job and her parents in the space of a few weeks...
- Location(s): Zagreb, Pula, Rijeka (formerly Fiume)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
Wild Woman is an anti-love story, set against a background of economic hardship. Told through the undiluted language of thought and mania, the twists and turns of internal dialogue are brought alive by a narrator determined to find her...
- Location(s): Chicago
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1925, 2015
1925: Chicago is the jazz capital of the world, and the Dreamland Café is the ritziest black-and-tan club in town. Honoree Dalcour is a sharecropper’s daughter, willing to work hard and dance every night on her way to the...
- Location(s): New Zealand (Aotearoa)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Fast going off the rails and hanging out with the wrong crowd, Brando Yelavich, a plucky 20-year-old from Auckland’s North Shore, decided he needed to change his life. He needed a mission. He was going to walk around New...
- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
It’s been eighteen months since the Raxter School for Girls was put under quarantine. Since the Tox hit and pulled Hetty’s life out from under her. It started slow. First the teachers died one by one. Then it began...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Contemporary
What if nature fights back? Still in a daze, I take it all in: the wind, the leaden skies, the churning moody sea. And, far in the distance, a misty outline. Skelsay. Wilderness haven. Building-site. Luxury-retreat-to-be. And now, home....
Wilderness Weekends: Wild adventures in Britain’s rugged corners
- Location(s): United Kingdom
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Bed down among some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world and discover your own bolthole in one of Britain’s rugged corners. Wilderness Weekends reveals the 26 best places for wild camping from the south coast of England...
- Location(s): Norway
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): Modern
TRANSLATED BY CHARLOTTE BARSLUND Four siblings. Two summer houses. One terrible secret. When a dispute over her parents will grows bitter, Bergljot is drawn back into the orbit of the family she fled twenty years before. Her mother and...
- Location(s): Kent
- Genre(s): Police Procedural, Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
(Detective Kay Hunter Book 2) When a packed commuter train runs over a body on a stretch of track known to locals as ‘Suicide Mile’, it soon transpires that the man was a victim of a calculated murder. As...
- Location(s): Sweden
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Ester Nilsson is a sensible person in a sensible relationship. Until the day she is asked to give a lecture on famous artist Hugo Rask. The man himself is in the audience, intrigued and clearly delighted by her fascination...
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