If you were to write a story set in Bombay, as the poet Jeet Thayil prefers to call the city now known as Mumbai in his outstanding debut novel, you don’t have to work too hard. Much of it...

This is a picture book told  through the eyes of the grandmother. How a once flourishing city, the soldiers have come and now there is fear and little in the way of stimulus. Her grand-daughter, Nasreen, has to stay...

A young girl’s mutilated body is discovered in a sealed room. Her remains are carefully arranged, in what seems to have been a cruel and macabre ritual, which appears to have taken place over 60 years ago. For newly...

If you’re a fan of Jodie Picoult, you’ll love the latest novel by Diane Chamberlain, bestselling author of The Midwife’s Confession . . . North Carolina, 1960. Newlywed Jane Forrester, fresh out of university, is seeking what most other...

Under the editorship of Joyce Carol Oates, New Jersey may be the sixth smallest US state, but it packs in the most murderous American city and is considered to be, on a square by square mile basis, the most...

Set in periods before and after Katrina, 18 short stories are set in and around the city of New Orleans, all by different authors, under the editorship of Julie Smith.

An irristable story of the birth of the City that Never Sleeps, from the tiny American Indian fishing village to the present day. He interweaves historical and fictitious characters and brings the city to fulsome life.

Love is in the air! Personal shopper Annie Valentine has a dream job in the heart of fabulous Manhattan. Daughter Lana is lost in the heat of first love, but has she fallen for a heart-breaker? In London husband...

Babe, Grace and Millie have been best friends since their first day at kindergarten. Now they are newly married, and the men have gone to war. They thrive on letters from their absent sweethearts, and on the closeness they’ve...

Leila is both young and beautiful. She drugs the men she picks up and robs them. However, problems arise when her latest client has mistakenly acquired a document that could compromise certain parties willing to kill to get it...