Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth’s Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1960s, 1970s
- Location(s): Borneo
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1800s
In 1838, Gideon Barr sets sails for Borneo, the land he intends to rule. We first see this empire-builder through relatives’ letters, and he emerges as highly unbalanced yet singularly driven. He is also, it appears, almost infallible, applying...
Kalmann and the Sleeping Mountain
- Location(s): Raufarhöfn, Iceland
- Genre(s): Thriller, Espionage
- Era(s): 20th Century (Soviet era)
Kalmann is back! But he’s already in trouble; in an interrogation room at the FBI headquarters in Washington, no less. All he wanted to do was visit his American father, but the loveable sheriff of Raufarhöfn got himself mixed...
- Location(s): Kansas City
- Genre(s): Crime, Short Stories
- Era(s): Various
Kansas City: Where East and West collide. Where blues and the night go together like rye whiskey, vermouth and bitters. Kansas City is a surprising place of grit, gore and betrayal, at least in the imaginations of the contributors...
Katharina Luther: Nun, Rebel, Wife
- Location(s): Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Saxony Anhalt
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 16th Century
On 31st October 1517 Martin Luther pinned ninety-five theses on the Castle Church door, Wittenberg, criticizing the Church of Rome; they were printed and published by Lucas Cranach and caused a storm. Nine young nuns, intoxicated by Luther’s subversive...
- Location(s): Oxford
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Present-day
When a young woman goes missing from Jesus College, Oxford, DS Josie Masters is plunged into a world of panic as fear grips the city. Along with Thames Valley Police’s newest recruit, the handsome DS Pryce, Josie must act...
- Location(s): The Hebrides
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Can a tiny Scottish island bring a heart back to life.. and offer a second chance at love? When Anna’s partner walks away from their relationship, she is shattered. But it is her little girl Ava who takes it...
- Location(s): Europe, Singapore, Thailand
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Romantic novel Kilingiri’ is neither literary nor intellectual, it is not chick-lit, Mummy Porn (I hate that term!) or a nail-biting whodunit. It is, quite simply, a fabulous curl up and read saga which will appeal to readers who...
- Location(s): Manchester
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Maggie Taylor accepts a new job in Manchester, she is sure it is the right move for her family. The children have settled well although her husband, Duncan, doesn’t appear to be so convinced. But nothing prepares her...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
For months, Mitch Rapp has been steadily working his way through a list of the men responsible for the slaughter of 270 civilians including his own girlfriend in the Pan Am Lockerbie bombing – bullet by bullet. His next...
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