- Location(s): Baghdad
- Era(s): 1950s
When his Uncle Hizkel is arrested, Kabi and his family face an uncertain future as do all Jews living in Baghdad. It is 1950 and each member of Kabi’s circle has a different dream: his mother wants to return...
- Location(s): Israel
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 70AD
In 70 CE, nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans on a mountain in the Judean desert, Masada. According to the ancient historian Josephus, two women and five children survived. Based on this tragic historical...
- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Fiction
Are you yearning for a tropical paradise, coconuts and sea turtles to accompany daily life? Then this is it, Utopia, look no further…. David Seth Michaels’s magical, utopian novel The Dream Antilles explores desde Desdemona, a secret Caribbean island...
- Location(s): Nottingham
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction, Mythology
- Era(s): Contemporary
Adam and Jess move into a new house with their three young children: a rambling Victorian villa in a nice neighbourhood right at the very top of their price range. Before long Adam discovers a door hidden behind a...
- Location(s): Provence
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Various
Set in Provence at three crucial moments of Western civilisation (the final collapse of the Roman Empire in the fifth century, the Black Death in the 14th century, and the Second World War in the 20th), Pears presents the...
- Location(s): Melbourne
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1871
Australia, 1871-Following her mother’s sudden death, Joanna Drury sets sail from India and arrives in Melbourne to claim the property left to her by her mother-and to trace the mysteries of her family’s past. From her first steps on...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
Alix Gower has a dream: to join the ranks of Coco Chanel to become a designer in the high-stakes world of Parisian haute couture. But Alix also has a secret: she supports her family by stealing designs to create bootlegs...
- Location(s): Paris, Senlis
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
Monsieur Claude Reynaud is known throughout France for his talent for making fabulous clothes. The most elegant women in Paris regularly make the pilgrimage to the cobbled village of Senlis to be charmed by the tailor in the cluttered...
- Location(s): Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Late 20th Century
When evidence links a brutal murder in 1989 to a convicted rapist named Clayton Pell, the case should be water-tight. Pell’s DNA was found on the victim – but he was only eight years old at the time. This...
- Location(s): London, Rajasthan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 1850s
The setting for the first half of the book is India during the Great Uprising of 1857. Emma is the victim of a tragic shipwreck and she is the lone survivor, on her way to meet her future husband....
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