- Location(s): Papua New Guinea
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2016
A Danish filmmaker, under the apprenticeship of three Papua New Guinean master sailors, set off from Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, on the 30th of August 2016 on a world-record circumnavigation of the island of New Guinea in a...
- Location(s): Salzburg
- Genre(s): In Translation, Literary Travel
- Era(s): Various
Situated in the shadow of the Eastern Alps, Salzburg is known for its majestic baroque architecture, music, cathedrals, gardens. The city grew in power and wealth as the seat of prince-bishops, found international fame as the birthplace of the...
- Location(s): Cape Cod
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
One week in Cape Cod. The perfect family holiday. What could possibly go wrong…? For the past two decades, Rocky has looked forward to her family’s yearly escape to Cape Cod. Their rustic beach-town rental has been the site...
- Location(s): Manchester
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Two sisters alone Sophie and Kelsey have always had each other. When their mum is diagnosed with cancer and their dad fails to step up, they’re forced to move into the care system. But Sophie knows they’ll be okay...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): 2000s
Amid the bustle of Rome, the Vespas and the Fiats, the cigarettes and teetering high heals, Megan K Williams, a Rome-based writer and correspondent, captures the essence of this bustling city. This is an insider’s eye on the love,...
- Location(s): The Hebrides
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
What happens when magic collides with reality?Donald is a young fisherman, eking out a lonely living on the west coast of Scotland. One night he witnesses something miraculous …and makes a terrible mistake. His action changes lives – not...
- Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
Panturle lives in the nearly deserted village of Aubignane, in the Provencal uplands. That autumn, Gaubert, the blacksmith, “a little man all mustache, ” had left; and before the winter was out, the well-sinker’s widow had left as well....
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): N/A
Let Secret Berlin guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Berlin guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of this fascinating city. Ideal for local inhabitants,...
Secret Britain Unearthing our Mysterious Past
- Location(s): United Kingdom
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): 9000BC - 1900s
“A cornucopia of our weirdest and most wonderful archaeological sites and artefacts. They make you feel proud to be a citizen of these gloriously intriguing isles.” Sir Tony Robinson An Ice Age cannibal’s skull cup, a hoard of Anglo-Saxon...
- Location(s): Potsdam
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Travelogue
- Era(s): Various
Let Secret Potsdam guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Potsdam guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of this amazing city. Ideal for local inhabitants...
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