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The Loney

The Loney
  • Author(s): Andrew Michael Hurley
  • Location(s): Lancashire, Morecambe
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Horror
  • Era(s): Modern

If it had another name, I never knew, but the locals called it the Loney – that strange nowhere between the Wyre and the Lune where Hanny and I went every Easter time with Mummer, Farther, Mr and Mrs...

The Long Call

The Long Call
  • Author(s): Ann Cleeves
  • Location(s): North Devon
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

In North Devon, where the rivers Taw and Torridge converge and run into the sea, Detective Matthew Venn stands outside the church as his father’s funeral takes place. The day Matthew turned his back on the strict evangelical community...

The Long Delirious Burning Blue

The Long Delirious Burning Blue
  • Author(s): Sharon Blackie
  • Location(s): Arizona, Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

‘You and me against the world, you used to sing. In the days before it became you and me against each other.‘ Cat Munro – who has never taken a day off in her working life – quits her...

The Long Fall

The Long Fall
  • Author(s): Julia Crouch
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1980s and modern

Greece, 1980   Emma takes part in a shattering, violent event. An event to which she is anything but an innocent bystander. She is only eighteen, but this marks her fall from innocence. It will haunt her for the...

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Home
  • Author(s): Karen McQuestion
  • Location(s): North America
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

This novel is about four women who go on a road trip from Wisconsin to Las Vegas. They are pretty much strangers, having bereavement in common, range in age from 20’s – 70’s, and have very different personalities.

The Longest Holiday

The Longest Holiday
  • Author(s): Paige Toon
  • Location(s): Key West
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Don’t wait for the storm to pass: learn to dance in the rain…’ Laura has been married to the man of her dreams for seven months. But a week before the wedding, Matthew made a terrible mistake. Escaping the...

The Look of Love

The Look of Love
  • Author(s): Sarah Jio
  • Location(s): Seattle
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Moern

Jane is single, born on Christmas day, and she has inherited a flower shop in Pike Place, Seattle. As she is gearing up for the holidays she gets a card with a message saying that she has a special...

The Lost Art of Gratitude

The Lost Art of Gratitude
  • Author(s): Alexander McCall Smith
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Isabel Dalhousie, philosopher and amateur solver of other people’s problems, meets an old foe, Minty Auchterlonie, at a birthday party attended by their young children. Ambitious Minty, now the head of a small investment bank, is in trouble with...

The Lost Daughter

The Lost Daughter
  • Author(s): Lucretia Grindle
  • Location(s): Florence
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Seventeen year-old Kristen Carson is an American student studying in Florence. Her Father arrives and finds her missing, however the police are not overly concerned. Allessandro Pallioti and Enzo Saenz are the detective duo who investigate sightings that she...

The Lost German Slave Girl

The Lost German Slave Girl
  • Author(s): John Bailey
  • Location(s): New Orleans
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 1840s

It is a spring morning in New Orleans, 1843. In the Spanish Quarter, on a street lined with flophouses and gambling dens, Madame Carl recognizes a face from her past. It is the face of a German girl, Sally...

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