- Location(s): Norway
- Genre(s): Crime, In Translation, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
What turns a boy into a killer? When the high school in the small Norwegian village of Fredheim becomes a murder scene, the finger is soon pointed at seventeen-year-old Even. As the investigation closes in, social media is ablaze with...
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A brutal conflict unleashed. Who stands to win? A bloody massacre at a Mexican heroin refinery; a Miami-bound freight ship hijacked for its cargo of illegal narcotics; the ruthless assassination of a Kosovar drug lord – a war has...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): contemporary
A lawyer crosses a dangerous line with a former client and discovers that some decisions are indefensible… Daniel, a criminal barrister, is working all hours on a sensational trial, defending a client he believes is wrongfully accused of a...
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): 1990s onwards
The book is divided into two parts. The first focuses on all the positives, the expanding middle classes, the proliferation of women in the workplace, the new businesses and construction and culture. The second is about the destruction and...
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
India is on the up. Historically derided as the lumbering elephant of Asia, this vast sub-continent has quickened its pace. The economy is booming. Tens of millions have been pulled out of poverty. Software and service companies abound. Millionaire...
- Location(s): United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Crime, Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
Enter the dark welter of troubled history throughout the Americas, where the heritage of violence meets the ferocity of intent. This sharp, stylised, and ambitious anthology of Native American literature sees authors of Indian heritage or blood join non-Indian...
- Location(s): Poland, The Lake District
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Young Adult
Indigo lives in the Lake District, and spends his time exploring the mountains he loves. An unexpected parcel arrives containing a first aid kit inside his grandfather’s satchel. Indigo’s curiosity is raised as he looks through his grandfather’s notebook...
- Location(s): Andalusia (Andalucía)
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): 1950s
Secrets, danger and passion under the scorching Spanish sun from the Award-winning author of The Echoes of Love. Set in the wild landscape of Andalucia, Indiscretion is a compelling story of love and identity, danger and desire, and the...
- Location(s): Indonesia
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Author Elizabeth Pisani spent more than a year travelling around the Indonesian archipelago. She took her time to talk to a huge variety of people – from the many ethnic groups, and religious groups dotted all over the 1000s...
- Location(s): California
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century and early 2000s
Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon – private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia creeps in with the L.A....










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