- Location(s): Guiyang
- Genre(s): Travelogue
In September of 2005, the Peace Corps sent Michael Levy to teach English in the heart of China’s heartland. His hosts in the city of Guiyang found additional uses for him: resident expert on Judaism, romantic adviser, and provincial...
- Location(s): Norway
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 14th Century
The books cover the life of Kristin from childhood to her death. All set in the superb landscape and manners of 14th Century Norway.
- Location(s): The Pyrenees
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
The small commune of Fogas in the French Pyrenees has been thrown into turmoil by the revelation that the Auberge des Deux Vallées has been bought by an English couple and not by the Mayor’s brother-in-law as had been...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime
An involved story, with a beautiful, unique style. Graphic and dark. A police brutality case provides Ed Exley with an opportunity to make a name for himself but by testifying against other police officers he makes enemies as well...
- Location(s): North Dakota
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1990s looking back
Late summer in North Dakota, 1999: Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence but only when he staggers closer does he realise he has killed his neighbour’s...
La’s Orchestra Saves the World
- Location(s): Suffolk
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): WW2, 1950s
With a failed marriage behind her, La — short for Lavender — moves to the Suffolk countryside on the eve of the Second World War to nurse her broken heart. Lonely and at a loss, a friend encourages her...
- Location(s): Brittany
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Napoleonic
This is the third novel in the saga of the Wentworth family. Rumours of a planned French invasion of Britain in 1796 have reached the British government. Amid the uncertainty, the Anglo-Breton Wentworth family continue to move forward with...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 12th Century
Two very different women . . . Linked by destiny and a power struggle for the English crown. Empress Matilda, daughter of Henry I, is determined to win back her crown from Stephen, the usurper king, against all odds...
- Location(s): Lake Como, San Francisco
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Hallie Elliot has a perfect life. She is an up-and-coming interior designer in one of San Francisco’s most sought after firms, and has just recently become engaged to Peter, a brilliant young journalist. But when she stumbles upon Peter...
- Location(s): United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
Ellie’s idyllic and bohemian family lifestyle on Fire Island is shattered when her eldest son, Leo, runs away to Hollywood to seek his fame and fortune. Ellie is compelled to chase after him, uprooting her youngest son and long-time...
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