- Location(s): The Atlantic Ocean
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
Cousins Masha and Rachel Morgenstern board the luxury liner the SS Manhattan bound for New York, desperate to escape the concentration camps that claimed the rest of their family. America offers a safe haven, but to reach it they must survive...
- Location(s): Germany, Poland, Siberia
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): 1930s 1940s
This is an epic wartime romance which sees a headstrong young woman face hardship, danger and dilemmas as the forces of history sweep her across continents, while two men compete to claim her heart.It is suitable for fans of...
- Location(s): Central Asia, Europe
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2006 onwards
Opening in 2006 after ten years in the making, British Petroleum s $4 billion pipeline, running from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean, has become an icon of globalization. Over a thousand miles long, it weaves a route around...
- Location(s): Lazio, Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
82-year-old Nicola has spent his entire life telling stories, and becoming very, very good at it. In words, with his pen, in the notebook he carries with him everywhere, he records life’s minutiae, its ephemera, those almost imperceptible atoms...
- Location(s): United Kingdom
Following the tracks, holloways, drove-roads and sea paths that form part of a vast ancient network of routes criss-crossing the British Isles and beyond, Robert Macfarlane discovers a lost world – a landscape of the feet and the mind,...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), Moscow, New Hampshire
- Genre(s): Espionage, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary and 6 years back
THE PAST CAN FIND YOU ANYWHERE Paul Brightman is a man on the run, living under an assumed name in a small New England town with a million-dollar bounty on his head. When his security is breached, Paul is...
- Location(s): Puglia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Moden
You can buy almost anything online these days. For Ruthie Collins, it was an Italian farmhouse. Yet as she battles with a territorial goat and torrential rain just to get through the door of her new Italian home, the words...
- Location(s): Le Cannet
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
The third episode of a bestselling story which began with THE OLIVE FARM,… “The stars shimmer like spilled handfuls of glitter. The day is beginning to rise with a faint mist. As I turn my head, ghostly halos, auras...
- Location(s): Le Cannet
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
“I scan the terraces, planted with row upon row of ancient olive trees. It is April, late spring. Here in the hills behind the Cote d’Azur the olive groves are delicately blossomed, with their tiny, white-forked flowers. Beyond them,...
- Location(s): Tennessee
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1920-1940
Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, The Orchard Keeper is a classic from one of America’s finest and most celebrated authors. It tells of John Wesley Rattner, a...










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