- Location(s): Cambridge
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Cambridge is sweltering, during an unusually hot summer. To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet – Lost on the left, Found on the right – and the two never seem...
- Location(s): Liverpool
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A tense, pacy, violent crime thriller, Cast-Iron Men looks beyond the gloss of Liverpool’s status as City of Culture, as two tough and vulnerable female reporters gun for the big fish who think they run their small pond. Brutal...
- Location(s): Tuin Island
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1980s
Lucy Irvine replied to an advertisement which simply said: ” Writer seeks “wife” for a year on a tropical island.” Most of us would have probably thought about how wonderful it would be to get away for a year,...
- Location(s): Cannes
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
The first part in this hilarious four-part romantic comedy, from the author of You Had Me at Merlot and The Twelve Dates of Christmas – winner of the Novelicious Debut of the Year award. Jess has decided it’s time to get out of...
Catherine the Great and the Small
- Location(s): Montenegro
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s - Present Day
Catherine the Great and the Small opens in Montenegro, in the sundrenched summer of 1978. School’s just let out and our protagonist’s head is full of Boney M lyrics and playing ‘cops and robbers’ with her summer crush. Then...
- Location(s): Kanpur (Cawnpore
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 19th Century
During the Indian uprising of 1857, a small British force was surrounded by rebels in Cawnpore. The massacre that followed shocked Britain. ‘Cawnpore’ tells the story of the events leading to the massacre. It is a story of a...
- Location(s): The Philippines
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Current
Take a middle-aged white man and send him on holiday to the Philippines with some friends and then be prepared for some surprises, but not the ones you might expect…. Okay, he is no saint, but nor is he...
- Location(s): Chamonix
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Long-dead Lord Byron started it. The rock star of his age. But a poet with about as much relevance to the blood grudge struggle that marks modern life for most of humanity, as he has to the practice of...
- Location(s): Manchester
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): End of the 20th Century
Henry Bane is dead. Long Live Henry Bane, his son. It’s Manchester, 1998, and the funeral party is interrupted by a woman from Bane’s past. Róisín is back in Manchester and back in Bane’s life after an eight-year absence...
- Location(s): Boyds, Philadelphia
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Nine years ago, Molly Tanner witnessed a young girl’s abduction in the busy city of Philadelphia, shifting her occasional clairvoyance into overdrive. Two days later, the girl’s body was found, and Molly’s life fell apart. Consumed by guilt for...
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