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Eight Feet in the Andes: Travels with a Mule in Unknown Peru
- Location(s): Peru
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Traveller Dervla Murphy and her nine-year-old daughter Rachel, accompanied by an endearing mule named Juana, clambered the length of Peru with only the most basic supplies to sustain them, spending most of their time above 10,000 feet. Their gruelling...
- Location(s): London, Peru
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1823
Rainbow, an African shaman travels through London in the early-nineteenth century in an attempt to locate the gods who will rescue his homeland from famine. Ending up with the mercenaries in the Peruvian War of Independence he finds his...
- Location(s): Brussels, Dinard, Guyana, Lima, Paris, Recife, St Malo
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Suspense
- Era(s): 1902
1902 – It is a cold and rainy Saturday morning the 15th of November in Brussels, Belgium. Gennaro Cataldo, an Italian anarchist, has traveled incognito to Brussels from London and Paris. In the Belgian capital he plans to assassinate...
- Location(s): Brazil, Galway, Peru
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
When cookery teacher Kate Canavan’s perfect life falls apart she moves to Galway City. Kate’s friend James urges her to love and nurture herself, but mischievous Ella persuades her to dust off her unused dating skills. So Kate explores...
- Location(s): South America, Pacific Ocean, Peru
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1579
April 1579: When two ships meet off the Pacific coast of New Spain, an enslaved woman seizes the chance to escape. But Maria has unwittingly joined Francis Drake’s circumnavigation voyage as he sets sail on a secret detour into...
The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
- Location(s): Peru
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): 2000s
Maqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law and scrapes with death, and his enduring friendships...
- Location(s): Peru, Japan
- Genre(s): Spy, Thriller
- Era(s): Present
In a chilling continuation of their Apex Predator novels, Bayard & Holmes compel us into the darkest corners of the Shadow World. A world where billionaires are not subject to governments and assassins, rogue nations, and terrorists are their...
- Location(s): Peru
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): early 21st century
Flick’s big brother, Jack, goes missing in Peru and she is desperate to find him. But can she solve the greatest mystery of all: who Jack really is? A heartwarming, third novel from Waterstones Prize shortlisted author, Ewa Jozefkowicz,...