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Yemen: What Everyone Needs to Know

Yemen: What Everyone Needs to Know
  • Author(s): Asher Orkaby
  • Location(s): Yemen
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Various

In 2014, a tribal alliance from Yemen’s northern regions seized the capital city of Sana’a and overthrew a republic that had ruled since 1962. Known as the Houthi Movement, these rebels are today vying for control, sparring with southern...

Yes, (Saudi) Minister! a Life in Administration

Yes, (Saudi) Minister! a Life in Administration
  • Author(s): Ghazi A Algosaibi
  • Location(s): Saudi Arabia
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1970s /1980s

Born into a leading merchant family in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, Dr Algosaibi not only experienced but, as a government minister, played a leading part in the Kingdom’s rapid modernisation during the 1970s and 1980s. In this administrative autobiography,...

Yesteryear

Yesteryear
  • Author(s): Caro Claire Burke
  • Location(s): The American West
  • Genre(s): Time Slip, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary and 1855

Natalie lives a traditional lifestyle – and has the social media accounts to prove it. Her charming farmhouse on her working ranch is artfully cluttered, her husband is a handsome cowboy, her homemade sourdough boules are each more beautiful...

Yobgorgle: Mystery Monster of Lake Ontario

Yobgorgle: Mystery Monster of Lake Ontario
  • Author(s): Daniel Pinkwater
  • Location(s): Rochester
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 1970s

Eugene Winkleman is all set for a boring two-week vacation in Rochester, New York, when strange coincidences start to happen. First, he and his Uncle Mel see a movie about a monster called “Yobgorgle” that is supposed to live...

Yorùbá Boy Running

Yorùbá Boy Running
  • Author(s): Biyi Bándélé
  • Location(s): England, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
  • Genre(s): Historical, Biography, Fiction
  • Era(s): Early 19th Century

Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther’s miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting ‘Run, Àjàyí, run!’ The day the Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí’s life was split...

You

You
  • Author(s): Caroline Kepnes
  • Location(s): East Village, New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When a beautiful aspiring writer strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works, he does what anyone would do: he Googles the name on her credit card. There is only one Guinevere Beck in New York City....

You All Die Tonight

You All Die Tonight
  • Author(s): Simon Kernick
  • Location(s): Essex
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Seven people wake up in a remote mansion. The doors are all locked. They have no idea where they are. Who brought them there. Or how to escape. Each knew the victims of a dreadful crime committed four years...

You and Me on Vacation

You and Me on Vacation
  • Author(s): Emily Henry
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Conteporaryyy

TWO FRIENDS TEN SUMMER TRIPS THEIR LAST CHANCE TO FALL IN LOVE 12 SUMMERS AGO: Poppy and Alex meet. They hate each other, and are pretty confident they’ll never speak again. 11 SUMMERS AGO: They’re forced to share a...

You Are Fatally Invited

You Are Fatally Invited
  • Author(s): Ande Pliego
  • Location(s): Maine
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Six thriller authors. One writing retreat. You’d die to be on the guest list . . . The Host Legendary mystery author J. R. Alastor’s books are sold all over the world, but no one knows his real name....

You are in bear country!!

You are in bear country!!
  • Author(s): Bea W Meyer
  • Location(s): Canada
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern

In an account of the author’s involuntary and highly entertaining encounters with the wildlife in her backyard she lets the reader in on the funny characters of the wild. Comical situations dominate the stories Bea W Meyer tells about...

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