- Location(s): Harwich
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 1740s
It is 1740 and Louise Fletcher, a young dairymaid on an Essex farm, has been warned of the lure of the sea for as long as she can remember – after all, it stole away her father and brother....
- Location(s): Sydney
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s
Sydney, 1960s: newspaper reporter Pearl Keogh has been relegated to the women’s pages as punishment for her involvement in the anti-war movement, and is desperate to find her two young brothers before they are conscripted. Newly arrived from Sweden,...
- Location(s): Canterbury, Kent
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Shipwrecks Happen is a beautifully crafted story of love, loss and renewal set against the backdrop of an iconic Art Deco house located on the edge of an isolated, windswept beach in Kent. It is peopled with characters that...
- Location(s): French Alps
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
They don’t know what I did. And I intend to keep it that way. How far would you go to win? Hyper-competitive people, mind games and a dangerous natural environment combine to make the must-read thriller of the year....
- Location(s): Japan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late 1500s
A bold English adventurer. An invincible Japanese warlord. A beautiful woman torn between two ways of life, two ways of love. All brought together in an extraordinary saga of a time and a place aflame with conflict, passion, ambition,...
- Location(s): England, France, Italy
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Contemporary
Stella Price is determined to become a successful wedding photographer, even if it means learning from Connor Knight, a wedding shooter with sexy rock star status and an ego to match. Burned by an affair that ended her last...
- Location(s): Bogota
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
For decades, Colombia was the ‘narcostate’. Now travel to Colombia and South America is on the rise, and it’s seen as one of the rising stars of the global economy. Where does the truth lie? Writer and journalist Tom...
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Post-WW2
A story of revolution and oppression, privilege and poverty, love and betrayal from the Costa and Commonwealth-shortlisted author of Pao Fay Wong is a woman caught between worlds. Her father is a Chinese immigrant who conjured a fortune out...
Siam: Or the Woman Who Shot a Man
- Location(s): Bangkok, Thailand
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s
Set in 1967, ”Siam” follows the fortunes of Claire, a 25-year-old bride from Boston. Blond-haired, blue-eyed, the daughter of a Harvard classics professor, Claire barely knows where Thailand is when she meets James, her husband-to-be. (”It’s pronounced tie not...
- Location(s): New York State
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 1980s - 2020
Division Street is full of secrets. And one night in particular has been kept buried. ‘Lyrically examines the ways a single event can alter many lives for ever . . . wonderful’ Good Housekeeping An impulsive lie – told...
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