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A Mind To Murder

A Mind To Murder
  • Author(s): Daniella Bernett
  • Location(s): London, Madrid
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The wicked kill…but the dead speak Journalist Emmeline Kirby and her jewel thief/insurance investigator husband Gregory Longdon were in the mood for intrigue at the theater. However, murder was only supposed to take place on stage. All too soon,...

A Moment of War

A Moment of War
  • Author(s): Laurie Lee
  • Location(s): Spain
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1930s

A vivid and poignant account of Lee’s experiences of the Spanish Civil War

A Not So Perfect Crime

A Not So Perfect Crime
  • Author(s): Teresa Solana
  • Location(s): Barcelona
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A politician discovers a portrait of his wife in a Paris exhibition that leads him to conclude that she is having an affair with the artist. He hires two inexperienced private detectives – non-identical twins – to investigate but...

A Place in the World

A Place in the World
  • Author(s): Amy Maroney
  • Location(s): The Pyrenees, Amsterdam, Aragon, Paris, Switzerland, The Basque Country
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Sixteenth century and modern day (dual timeline)

The secrets of the past are treacherous…and irresistible. A Renaissance-era female artist and an American scholar. Linked by a centuries-old mystery… 1505: Pregnant and reunited with the love of her life, artist Mira survives a harrowing journey to the...

A Prison In The Sun

A Prison In The Sun
  • Author(s): Isobel Blackthorn
  • Location(s): Fuerteventura
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Present day

After millennial ghostwriter Trevor Moore rents an old farmhouse in Fuerteventura, he moves in to find his muse. Instead, he discovers a rucksack filled with cash. Who does it belong to – and should he hand it in… or...

A Shark in the Bath and Other Stories

A Shark in the Bath and Other Stories
  • Author(s): John Reid Young
  • Location(s): The Canary Islands (Las Islas Canarias)
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): 20th century

What would you do if you found a shark in a hotel bath? The hotel manager was horrified. Well, he would be, wouldn’t he? There’s a shark in a guest’s bath. How did it get there? Hotel sharks aren’t...

A Shortcut to Paradise

A Shortcut to Paradise
  • Author(s): Teresa Solana
  • Location(s): Barcelona
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A writer is murdered at the Ritz on the night she wins an important literary prize, battered to death with the trophy she has just won. A satire of the Catalan literary scene dressed up as a hilarious murder...

A Spanish Seduction

A Spanish Seduction
  • Author(s): Alyssa J Montgomery
  • Location(s): Barcelona
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

A tender yet passionate romance, A Spanish Seduction is the story of Ricardo and Jessica – strong individuals who learn that love can help them face their pasts and ensure a stronger, happier future. Spanish heart-throb, Ricardo Garcia, is...

A Turning Wind

A Turning Wind
  • Author(s): J G Harlond
  • Location(s): El Escorial, Madrid
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 17th Century

Would you trust Ludo da Portovenere? From the trading colony of Goa to the royal courts of England and Spain, Ludo da Portovenere fulfils dangerous secret commissions for three kingdoms on his own terms, and for his own reasons....

A Wedding in the Sun

A Wedding in the Sun
  • Author(s): Leonie Mack
  • Location(s): France, Spain, The Pyrenees
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Four exes and a wedding. And a road trip no one expected… Jo Watters would rather do anything than go to her ex-husband Ben’s wedding to perfect Monica, and if it wasn’t for her beloved children she would already...

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