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Hermit in Paris

Hermit in Paris
  • Author(s): Italo Calvino
  • Location(s): San Remo, Turin (Torino), United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): WW2 onwards

The posthumously published collection Hermit IN Paris offers a unique, puzzle-lie portrait of one of the postwar era’s most inventive and mercurial writers. In letters and journals, occasional pieces and interviews, Calvino recalls growing up in seaside inlay and...

Hetman

Hetman
  • Author(s): Alex Shaw
  • Location(s): Kyiv, Sussex
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

An Explosive Special Forces Thriller Now teaching at an International school in Ukraine, former SAS trooper Aidan Snow has laid the nightmares of his past to rest. But when after ten years Snow meets again the man who put...

Hetman: Donetsk Calling

Hetman: Donetsk Calling
  • Author(s): Alex Shaw
  • Location(s): Kyiv, Worthing
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Modern

Former SAS Trooper turned MI6 Operative Aidan Snow returns in a short story preceding the release of the third Aidan Snow thriller. As an ex-pat Brian Webb has a great life, a sexy wife and a perfect daughter. But...

Hibiscus Fruit

Hibiscus Fruit
  • Author(s): Alison Gray
  • Location(s): Skiathos
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

On leave from her job in Newcastle upon Tyne, following the death of her lover, DS Abby Foulkes is on Skiathos with their young son, Johnny. But just as they begin to relax, Johnny finds human bones in a...

Hidden

Hidden
  • Author(s): Miriam Halahmy
  • Location(s): Hayling Island
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): Modern

Hidden is a brave debut novel, tackling the complex issues of immigration and human-rights laws, through the eyes of teenage Alix. A literary, coming-of-age novel dealing with prejudice, judgement, courage, preconceptions and the difficulty of sorting right from wrong....

Hidden Bhutan

Hidden Bhutan
  • Author(s): Martin Uitz
  • Location(s): Bhutan
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Martin Uitz, a renowned expert on Bhutan, describes how the Bhutanese, in pursuit of the principle of ‘Gross National Happiness’, are carefully moving towards a more modern future, including a constitution and democracy, whilst preserving their traditional society and...

Hidden Depths (Vera Stanhope #3)

Hidden Depths (Vera Stanhope #3)
  • Author(s): Ann Cleeves
  • Location(s): Northumberland, The North East (England)
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

A hot summer on the Northumberland coast and Julie Armstrong arrives home from a night out to find her son strangled, laid out in a bath of water and covered with wild flowers. This stylized murder scene has Inspector...

Hidden in Paris

Hidden in Paris
  • Author(s): Corine Gantz
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance

In a tale of friendship, self-discovery and love, three women running away from their lives become unlikely friends in a beautiful house in the heart of Paris. Lost in France, a country she mistrusts, among French people she hardly...

High Season

High Season
  • Author(s): Katie Bishop
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
  • Genre(s): Suspense, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back

In the heat of summer, the past can become hazy. . . For twenty years, Nina Drayton has told herself that she must have seen her sister, Tamara, being murdered by the family babysitter – Josie Jackson. That she...

Highland Storms

Highland Storms
  • Author(s): Christina Courtenay
  • Location(s): Rosyth
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 18th Century

Who can you trust? Betrayed by his brother and his childhood love, Brice Kinross needs a fresh start. So he welcomes the opportunity to leave Sweden for the Scottish Highlands to take over the family estate. But there’s trouble...

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