- 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....
- Location(s): Dordogne
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
The Dordogne town of St Denis may be picturesque and sleepy, but it has more than its fair share of mysteries, as Bruno, chef de police, knows all too well. But when Bruno is invited to the 90th birthday...
- Location(s): Kearney, Nebraska
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
On a winter night on a remote road in Nebraska, Mark Schluter’s truck turns over in a near fatal accident. His sister, Karin, returns reluctantly to their home town to look after him. But when he finally awakes from...
- Location(s): England, Goa
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
When five-year-old Helen Stephens witnesses her mother’s murder, her whole world comes crumbling down. Rejected by her extended family, Helen is handed over to child services and learns to trust no-one but herself. Twenty years later, her mother’s killer...
- Location(s): Bristol, London
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Middle 18th Century
‘I asked the sailor what an Elephant looked like: he replied that it was like nothing on earth.’ In the middle of the 18th century, a ship docks at Bristol with an extraordinary cargo: two young elephants. Bought by...
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Fiction, Novella
- Era(s): Modern
The Elephanta Suite brilliantly explores the shifting stories of those who come to India in search of that elusive something – and of how they react when the country and people they encounter are altogether foreign to their expectations....
- Location(s): Luxembourg
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Young Adult
- Era(s): Modern
What’s an older sister to do? It’s not all fun fairs and ice-cream. Well, it is – but that’s beside the point. When one is in Luxembourg, there is a certain standard to maintain, and vacationing with Elves and...










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