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Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust
  • Author(s): Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): 1920s, 1970s

A marvellously written book which looks at anglo-Indian relations, through the stories of two women. Set in colonial India of the 1920s and the independent India of the seventies, when the lure of India for disenfranchised youth was at...

Heaven’s Prisoners

Heaven’s Prisoners
  • Author(s): James Lee Burke
  • Location(s): Louisiana, New Orleans
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

A finely crafted central character, David Robicheaux is in his boat in the Gulf when a light aircraft crashes. He helps in the rescue, a little girl is alive. She has been trapped in a pocket of air. Four...

Heist

Heist
  • Author(s): Robert Schofield
  • Location(s): The Outback, Western Australia
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Ford laid his fingertips gently on the cut in his shoulder where the bullet had clipped him. His best chance would be to hitch a ride south at the first opportunity, before the police started looking for him. He...

Hell’s Gate

Hell’s Gate
  • Author(s): Richard Crompton
  • Location(s): Nairobi
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

It must have been someone’s idea of a joke. Too many offended egos back at headquarters, too many influential people unhappy with him in Nairobi. And yet, with his record, almost impossible to dismiss. So where had they sent...

Hello Dubai

Hello Dubai
  • Author(s): Joe Bennett
  • Location(s): Dubai
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Boom town, modern marvel, commercial hub, where middle-east meets wealthy west, playground for tourists, crawling with ex-pats, built by Indians, owned by Arabs, Dubai has risen from next to nothing to an awful lot in little more than thirty...

Hemingway’s Girl

Hemingway’s Girl
  • Author(s): Erika Robuck
  • Location(s): Key West
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1930s

Ernest Hemingway, his second wife, Pauline, (who followed on after Hadley) and their two sons have come to live in Key West. Mariella Bennet, an 18 year old young woman comes to works as a maid in the Hemingway...

Her Husband’s Mistake

Her Husband’s Mistake
  • Author(s): Sheila O'Flanagan
  • Location(s): Ireland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Dave’s made a BIG mistake. What’s Roxy going to do about it? The riveting new novel from No. 1 bestselling author Sheila O’Flanagan. Perfect for readers of Marian Keyes and Amanda Prowse. Roxy’s marriage has always been rock solid....

Her Previous Self

Her Previous Self
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Georgian/modern

Two women, living two hundred years apart but closer than sisters. Mary, miserable in her marriage to Thomas Carre, a merchant and privateer and living in the new family mansion in Georgian Guernsey. Lucy, separated from her husband after...

Her Sister’s Killer

Her Sister’s Killer
  • Author(s): Mari Hannah
  • Location(s): Northumberland, The North East (England)
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Stone and Oliver #5 What brings people together often throws them apart, especially when it involves family. Newly promoted Inspector Frankie Oliver has been consumed by rooting out her sister’s killer and bringing them to justice. But when new...

Her Sister’s Secret

Her Sister’s Secret
  • Author(s): S E Lynes
  • Location(s): Dorset, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Why would you pretend your life is a dream when you’re living a nightmare? I thought my sister was happy. I thought what we all thought: that Annie and Dom led perfect lives in a lovely cottage in a...

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