- Location(s): Nairobi
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Meet Mollel, a former Maasai warrior whose beloved wife died in the bombing of the US embassy in Nairobi. Mollel has been assigned to the investigation of the brutal murder of a local prostitute. Despite the resistance of his...
- Location(s): The Maldives
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
There’s trouble in paradise . . . For as long as she can remember, Jemma has been planning the perfect honeymoon. A fortnight’s retreat to a five-star resort in the Maldives, complete with luxury villas, personal butlers and absolute...
- Location(s): Brighton, Menorca
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘I’m your husband, Chloe. We’re a partnership now and we do what’s best for us as a couple.’ Chloe finally feels like she’s got her life together. After a difficult childhood and losing both parents, she worked hard for...
- Location(s): Bangalore (Bengaluru)
- Genre(s): Fiction
Two families. One city. Too many secrets Anand is a Bangalore success story: successful, well-married, rich. At least, that’s how he appears. But if his little factory is to grow, he needs land and money and, in the New...
- Location(s): Maine, New Hampshire, Vienna
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
‘The first of my father’s illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a life led in hotels.’ So says John Berry, son of a hapless...
The Hotel on the Roof of the World: Five Years in Tibet
- Location(s): Tibet
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
This is a must read for any traveller. You can anticipate whats round the next corner, but no that couldn’t happen, yip it just did. My only negative point about it is that I took it to read on...
- Location(s): Essex, London
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): 1930s
LIKE LOCKED-ROOM MYSTERIES? YOU’LL LOVE TOM MEAD’S JOSEPH SPECTOR SERIES! This gripping locked-room mystery sees Joseph Spector investigate his most sinister case yet: murderous machinations at a haunted manor house. A former First World War field hospital, the spooky...
- Location(s): Essex
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1905, 20th century
Grace, erstwhile maid at Riverton Manor tells the story reflectively from a grand age. The story of a grand English country house, the home of Hannah and Emmiline Hartford. There is mystery and secrets, love, loss and tragedy. Here,...
- Location(s): The Outer Hebrides
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern looking back
A beautiful debut novel set in the Outer Hebrides, The House Between Tides strips back layers of the past to reveal a dark mystery. In the present day, Hetty Deveraux returns to the family home of Muirlan House on...
- Location(s): Devon, Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): 1966 forward to 2009
The Italian storyline begins in 1966 with Floriana, a ten-year-old girl who lives with her drunken father in a small village in Tuscany. 2009 we meet Marina, a woman in her fifties who runs a hotel on the Devon...










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