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Bed of Nails

Bed of Nails
  • Author(s): Antonin Varenne, Siân Reynolds (Translator)
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller

t’s as if he’s being mocked from beyond the grave…When John Nichols arrives to identify the body of an old friend, he is instantly caught up in the wreckage of Alan Mustgrave’s life. This is the side of Paris...

Black Notice

Black Notice
  • Author(s): Patricia Cornwell
  • Location(s): Paris, Lyon, Richmond (VA)
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1990s

An intriguing Dr Kay Scarpetta novel which will take Kay an ocean’s breadth away from home. The case begins when a cargo ship arriving at Richmond, Virginia’s Deep Water Terminal from Belgium is discovered to be transporting a locked,...

Black Sparrow

Black Sparrow
  • Author(s): A J Griffiths-Jones
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Present Day

Two people, from two very different cultures and with two identical suitcases, are bound for Paris – with completely different intentions. One is a young Muslim woman taking the first steps of independence that will crush her traditional beliefs;...

Black Venus

Black Venus
  • Author(s): James MacManus
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 19th century

In nineteenth century Paris, the young bohemian Charles Baudelaire roams the streets. Dressed impeccably – thanks to an inheritance that is quickly vanishing – and lost in the decadences of alcohol and opium, he is about to meet one...

Blue Sisters

Blue Sisters
  • Author(s): Coco Mellors
  • Location(s): London, Los Angeles, New York City (NYC), Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

In Blue Sisters, grief is rendered with gorgeous particularity’ RAVEN LEILANI The Blue sisters have always been exceptional – and exceptionally different. Avery, a strait-laced lawyer living in London, is the typical eldest daughter, though she’s hiding a secret...

Bonita Faye

Bonita Faye
  • Author(s): Margaret Moseley
  • Location(s): Oklahoma, Paris
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Late 20th century

When small town girl Bonita Faye’s abusive husband, car salesman and fishing guide Billy Roy, is killed, she begins an adventurous new life that takes her from Poteau, Oklahoma to Paris and back again in a story of murder...

Bonjour, Sophie

Bonjour, Sophie
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Buchan
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1959

Can she escape the darkness of her past in the City of Light? It’s 1959 and time for eighteen-year-old Sophie’s real life to start. Her existence in the village of Poynsdean, Sussex, with her austere foster-father, the Reverend Osbert...

Camera Shy

Camera Shy
  • Author(s): Julia Boggio
  • Location(s): France, Paris
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Heartbroken after her almost-engagement was called off, Jess goes on a mini-break to Paris seeking closure and meets a hot French stranger called Gabriel. As sparks fly, Jess, fearing she was dumped because she was boring, vows to be...

Charlatan

Charlatan
  • Author(s): Kate Braithwaite
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 17th Century

1676. In a hovel in the centre of Paris, the fortune-teller La Voisin holds a black mass, summoning the devil to help an unnamed client keep the love of the King of France, Louis XIV. Three years later, Athénaïs,...

City Spies

City Spies
  • Author(s): James Ponti
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

In this thrilling new series that Stuart Gibbs called “a must-read,” Edgar Award winner James Ponti brings together five kids from all over the world and transforms them into real-life spies–perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s...

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