Sinco (Cantabria American School series #2)
- Location(s): Bilbao, Northern Spain, Santander
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Sinco is the second book in the Cantabria American School series, following Bueno. Harvey Jones, the headmaster from Texas, is back for a second year at the school. He is dating the lovely Carmen, and ready to face the...
- Location(s): Singapore
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
For generations of Britons, Singapore was the international crossroads of the Empire, the ultimate colonial posting, the stimulus for writers such as Joseph Conrad, Somerset Maugham or Noel Coward. Can today’s hightech 24-hour city with its gleaming skyscrapers and...
- Location(s): Antigua
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Antigua… the Caribbean at its most luscious, its most beautiful… silver sand, cobalt sky, warm turquoise sea… and a bunch of complete strangers, who only have one thing in common: they’re single. Some are looking for romance, some for...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
One wild, exhilarating night in Berlin: a brilliant new novel by one of the most acclaimed writers of our time Sister Europe tells the story of one wild night in Berlin, as a ragtag group meet at the Hotel...
- Location(s): Elba, Italy, Northern Spain, The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
From Elba to Italy, through the South of France and into Spain. Is blood really thicker than water? Abby and Ellie were never close as children. Now in their thirties, they each harbour deep-rooted resentment for the other –...
- Location(s): Northumberland
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1997 and 2017
1997. Scarclaw Fell. The body of teenager Tom Jeffries is found at an outward bound centre. Verdict? Misadventure. But not everyone is convinced. And the truth of what happened in the beautiful but eerie fell is locked in the memories...
- Location(s): Louisiana
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Later 20th Century
Atmospheric, uplifting and deeply moving, Sketcher – Roland Watson-Grant’s stunning debut – is a novel about the beauty of life no matter how broken it is. Nine-year-old “Skid” Beaumont’s family is stuck in the mud. Following his father’s decision...
- Location(s): New Orleans
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Heart-warming, funny and poignant, Skid – the second volume in Roland Watson-Grant’s Trilogy of the Swamp after the critically acclaimed Sketcher – continues the exploration of a young man’s coming of age in today’s broken world. Having left the...
- Location(s): North America
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
The wildest true tales by the greatest ski and snowboard writers. Tales of jail, of humiliation, of skiing through gunfire, snowboarding through pain, getting crushed by avalanche, threatened by authorities, and nearly killing a couple of high-roller ski students...
- Location(s): Missouri
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1850s
With the nation moving toward Civil War, James Turner, a charming, impulsive writer and lecturer, Charlotte, his down-to-earth bride, and Henry Cabot, an idealistic Harvard-educated abolitionist are drawn together in a social experiment deep in the Missouri Ozarks. Inspired...
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