- Location(s): England, France, Spain
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 14th Century
The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle was the best selling book of its time. Set in the mediaeval era, this work presents a time when swordsmen and archers were the best kind of army. From Britain to France...
The White Goddess: An Encounter
- Location(s): Deya (Deià), Madrid
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
Simon Gough is the great nephew of Robert Graves, who over 50 year ago wrote his own book titled The White Goddess: in this he explores the folklore, mythology, religion and magic within Europe. This is Gough’s account of...
- Location(s): Penwith
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1954
In a valley steeped in legend lies an abandoned house where Edens may be lost, found and remade… The White Valley in the far west of Cornwall cuts deeply through bluebell woods down to the sea. The house above...
- Location(s): Ibiza
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Various
The White Island is, and always has been, a magnet for hedonists. Its history reads like a history of pleasure itself. It is also a story of invasions and migrations, of artists and conmen, of drop-outs and love-ins. The...
- Location(s): Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Malaya)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): WW2
Malaya, 1941. As the glamorous wife of a plantation owner, Connie Hadley appears to lead a pampered and comfortable life. But she is hiding devastating secrets that could destroy her marriage. Life is changed for ever on the day...
- Location(s): Peru
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
The lost cities of South America have always exercised a powerful hold on the popular imagination. The ruins of the Incas and other pre-Colombian civilisations are scattered over thousands of miles of still largely uncharted territory, particularly in the...
- Location(s): Lesbos (Lesvos)
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Wealthy ship-owner Kostas Gatsos has been missing for several weeks, having been snatched from his luxury villa on the idyllic island of Lesvos. Curiously, there has been no ransom demand. When the police investigation stalls, the desperate Gatsos family...
The White Woman on the Green Bicyle
- Location(s): Trinidad and Tobago
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
When George and Sabine Harwood arrive in Trinidad from England George instantly takes to their new life, but Sabine feels isolated, heat-fatigued, and ill at ease with the racial segregation and the imminent dawning of a new era. Her...
- Location(s): Whitstable
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Pearl Nolan always wanted to be a detective but life, and a teenage pregnancy, got in the way of a police career and instead she built up a successful seafood restaurant in her coastal home town of Whitstable –...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): End of WW2
The Widow Killer features a Czech detective who must team up with a Gestapo agent in occupied Prague to catch a serial killer., who is stalking and murdering women.
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