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Secrets Under the Sun

Secrets Under the Sun
  • Author(s): Nadia Marks
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Romance, Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

Secrets Under the Sun is a stunning romantic mystery by the sea, from Nadia Marks, author of the bestselling Among the Lemon Trees. The truth will surprise you . . . On the island of Cyprus, in the small...

Small Wars

Small Wars
  • Author(s): Sadie Jones
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s

Hal Treherne is a soldier on the brink of a brilliant career. Impatient to see action, his other commitment in life is to his beloved wife, Clara, and when Hal is transferred to Cyprus she and their twin daughters...

Summer Heat

Summer Heat
  • Author(s): Defne Suman
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1974 / 2003

1974. Melike should be happy: school is shut and her parents have stopped hosting parties for their rowdy political friends. But she’s scared. She can tell from her parents’ urgent whispers about prison, invasion and military coups that Istanbul...

Sweet and Bitter Island

Sweet and Bitter Island
  • Author(s): Tabitha Morgan
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
  • Era(s): Various

On a sweltering day in July, 1878 the men of the 42nd Royal Highlanders – the Black Watch – waded ashore at Larnaca Bay to begin the British occupation of Cyprus. Today, Britons on sunbeds colonize the same stretch...

The Adonis Touch

The Adonis Touch
  • Author(s): Rosemary Gemmell
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Katie and Mike holiday on Cyprus, in separate rooms. After the untimely death of her first husband and only lover, can Katie put the past behind her, let go of her inhibitions and learn to love again? Mischievous Aphrodite...

The Aphrodite and Adonis Touch

The Aphrodite and Adonis Touch
  • Author(s): Rosemary Gemmell
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Romance, Novella
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Three novellas in one volume! The mischievous goddess of love, Aphrodite, and her lover, Adonis, play a game with tourists to their Mediterranean island of Cyprus each spring and summer. Choosing a couple who might benefit from their special...

The Aphrodite Assignment

The Aphrodite Assignment
  • Author(s): Rosemary Gemmell
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Bryony Marshall has the assignment of a lifetime: to check out the new apartments on Cyprus, Aphrodite’s island, for her travel company. But she hadn’t reckoned on her contact being Richard Harrison, former teenage crush and her older sister’s...

The Aphrodite Touch

The Aphrodite Touch
  • Author(s): Rosemary Gemmell
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Romance, Magical Realism
  • Era(s): Contemporary

This is the first of three novellas set in Cyprus The mischievous goddess of love, Aphrodite, and her lover, Adonis, play a game with tourists to their Mediterranean island of Cyprus each spring and summer. Choosing a couple who...

The Cypriot

The Cypriot
  • Author(s): Andreas Koumi
  • Location(s): Cyprus
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s

A highly topical love story, with Muslim/Christian conflict at its heart; a vivid, human evocation of a political situation that, decades on, is returning to the news as one of the EU’s greatest challenges. The Cypriot is a powerful...

The Cypriot Agent

The Cypriot Agent
  • Author(s): J R Rogers
  • Location(s): Famagusta, Beirut, Istanbul (Constantinople), Novorossiysk
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1974

A Cold War novel of foreign intrigue. An intricate thriller of espionage and foreign intrigue, the novel turns on a Cypriot hit man hired by the CIA.

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