- Location(s): United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1890
Set in the New Mexico Territories, Mississippi, Chicago WELCOME TO THE GILDED AGE. WHERE NOT EVERYTHING GLITTERS. 1890. The New Mexico Territory is a lawless frontier where criminals steal money and land alike with impunity. Everyone wears a six-gun...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2012
Jay Gladstone was born to privilege. He is a civic leader and a generous philanthropist, as well as the owner of an NBA team. But in today’s New York, even a wealthy man’s life can spin out of control,...
- Location(s): Brisbane, Sussex
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 2024 / 1821
A surprise inheritance. A hidden past. Brisbane, 2024 Barista and budding artist Mia Curtis is shocked to receive a package all the way from England informing her she’s the heir to her late grandmother’s cottage. Feeling lost in her...
- Location(s): Tuscany, Florence, Northumberland
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When an old man is found dead inside the ancient hermitage at Warkworth Castle, Northumbria CID are called in to investigate. With no apparent motive, it’s their job to unravel why he was murdered – and this time they’re...
- Location(s): Java
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): End of 19th Century
A withering indictment of Dutch colonialism, Louis Couperus’s The Hidden Force is a vivid portrait of fin-de-siècle moral and social decay. A mystical Javan prince and a promiscuous wife are twin challenges to Dutch Commissioner Van Oudijck’s seemingly impregnable...
The Hidden Light Of Mexico City
- Location(s): Mexico City
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Mexico City attorney Eddo Cortez Castillo’s unexpected relationship with housemaid Luz de Maria Alba Mora becomes a dangerous vulnerability when he investigates links between the Minister for Public Security and Mexico’s most elusive drug cartel leader. But what Eddo...
- Location(s): Costa Blanca, Valencia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The breathtaking novel from Sunday Times bestselling Sheila O’Flanagan, author of THE MISSING WIFE and WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT. Perfect for readers of Catherine Alliott and Marian Keyes. What would you do if you discovered you were living a...
- Location(s): Germany, Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1920s and looking back
In 1922, Paul Beckermann arrives at the Bauhaus art school and is immediately seduced by both the charismatic teaching and his fellow students. Eccentric and alluring, the more time Paul spends with his new friends the closer they become,...
The High Mountains of Portugal
- Location(s): Portugal
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Easy 1900s looking forward and back
In Lisbon in 1904, a young man named Tomás discovers an old journal. It hints at the location of an extraordinary artefact that – if it exists – would redefine history. Travelling in one of Europe’s earliest automobiles, he...
- Location(s): Villars-sur-Ollon
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Four hikers enter the mountains. Only two return. But is it tragedy? Or treachery? When sisters Cat and Ginny travel with their husbands to the idyllic Swiss Alps for a hiking holiday, it’s not just a chance to take...
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