- Location(s): London, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): 1500s and Modern
A serial killer keeping the past’s darkest secret hidden. A centuries-old conspiracy is about to explode into the present with devastating consequences. The first victim was forced to swallow stones. The second was whipped to death. The third was...
- Location(s): Cambodia, Phnom Penh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
This is the story of people who pick over the rubbish in a waste dump, Stung Meanchey, just outside Phnom Penh – they make their homes from rubbish, they pick up their cooking implements and pots from the dump,...
- Location(s): Barcelona, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
Fitzrovia, Soho in London, 1930s. Meredith Kerr is spending another evening of inebriation with three men. Harry Bowden, billy boyle and Arthur Lawler all want her for themselves. But Meredith has forgotten how to understand what it is she...
- Location(s): New Mexico, Santa Fe
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Late on a Monday night editor Lucy Newroe answers the phone in the Capital Tribune newsroom. The caller is the notorious Scanner Lady – an anonymous tipster whose hobby is to phone the newspaper with tips from her police...
- Location(s): Koh Tao, Thailand
- Genre(s): Suspense, Destination Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
THIS THRILLER WAS FIRST LAUNCHED AS ‘THE DIVE’. THIS IS A REBRANDING OF THIS NOVEL Escape to paradise. Scuba diving instructor Cass leads her students out for their first dive off the beautiful coast of Koh Sang, Thailand’s world-famous...
- Location(s): South Devon
- Genre(s): Fiction, Destination Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
This is a warning for all our guests at the wellness retreat. A woman’s body has been found at the bottom of the cliff beneath the yoga pavilion. We believe her death was a tragic accident, though DS Elin...
- Location(s): Granada, Spain
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s, 2000s
Sonia orders a cup of coffee in a little cafe and with the serendipitous event she finds herself learning about one family’s fight to survive the Civil War. An insightful exploration of the horros of the war. Creative dance...
- Location(s): Lisbon
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1974
The Return of the Caravels is a powerful indictment of Portuguese colonialism and another literary tour de force from the pen of Antonio Lobo Antunes, “the greatest living Portuguese writer” (Vogue). It is set in Lisbon as Portugal’s African...
The Return of the Water Spirit
- Location(s): Angola
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 20th Century looking back
Whilst Pepetela’s novel is set during the 1980s the novel begins 300 years earlier when a slave was beheaded for having relations with his master’s daughter. This novel is a scathing critique of the Angolan ruling elite and their...
The Rewilding of Molly McFlynn
- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Genre(s): Fiction, Young Adult
- Era(s): Covid Pandemic 2020 and 1649 Witch Trials
It’s spring 2020 and fifteen-year-old Molly McFlynn is uprooted from town life by her mam to live with her bohemian grandparents in rural Northumberland. Molly is furious – her friends abandon her, the food is inedible and her grandmother...










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