Author(s): Victoria Hislop, Gill Smith (Illustrator)
Location(s): Greece
Genre(s): Children
Era(s): N/A
A dramatic and moving story set in the same world as the international bestseller The Island from the celebrated novelist Victoria Hislop. The absorbing story of the Cretan village of Plaka and the tiny, deserted island of Spinalonga –...
Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is running a small hotel on a Greek island with her long-term boyfriend. But life isn’t as idyllic as it should be: exhausted by the responsibility of making everything work on an island where nothing...
Crete, present day. A woman anxiously awaits the arrival of someone who could change her life for ever… Lancashire, the 1950s. Three young girls make their way in a brave new post-war world. But can they escape the trappings...
A year after brutal earthquakes and grisly murders shook the idyllic Greek island of Ithaca, retired Chicago homicide detective Virgil Colvin has finally found his place among its people. But peace is fleeting. What begins as a relaxing getaway...
A funny, gentle cosy mystery adventure set on a tiny Greek island in the Ionian Sea, just off Ithaca, in the tradition of Agatha Christie, but with added English humour and an intriguing cast of authors and aspiring authors...
Era(s): 1940s-2020s (spanning WWII Greece to modern America)
Born into Nazi-occupied Greece, Demetrius Koubourlis survived the brutalities of war, the Greek Civil War, and a crushing cultural system that offered little hope. At twenty, he escaped to America with nothing no money, no English, no connections only...
‘Nothing ever happens to me…’ So begins Camilla Haven’s letter home during her quiet holiday in Athens. But when a stranger begs her to drive a car to Delphi, swearing that it is a matter of life and death,...
She’s a heartbroken single mom. He’s a brooding bachelor with no time for love. But Christmas on a small farm in Santorini has a way of working miracles… Cathy, a single mom, takes a seasonal housekeeping job expecting peace—not...
Since Gabrielle Lowe impetuously purchased a run-down Kafenion in the little-known Greek town of Koustafali, her life has changed from a directionless mess to a life with purpose. After a series of teething problems, Gabby has finally begun to...
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