- Location(s): Western Australia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Young Adult
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
In 1941, Rob Coram is six. The war feels far removed from his world of aunties and cousins and the beautiful, dry landscape of Geraldton in Western Australia. But when his favourite, older cousin, Rick, leaves to join the...
- Location(s): England, Scotland
- Genre(s): Adventure, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘Oh, you’re not crazy, Denise. I think this is probably the sanest you’ve ever been…’ Two women. An open road. The trip of a lifetime. Thea is confident, sorted, determined to have fun, but there are sorrows beneath the...
- Location(s): Buenos Aires
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A NEW CRIME INVESTIGATION BY FEARLESS BUENOS AIRES JOURNALIST VERONICA ROSENTHAL Haunted by nightmares of her past, Verónica is soon involved in a new investigation. Darío, the sole survivor of a car accident that supposedly killed all of his...
There’s an Egg in My Soup: and Other Adventures of an Irishman in Poland
- Location(s): Poland
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1990s
The author spent five years living and working in Poland and he recounts his time there in a vivid and enjoyable style.
- Location(s): Catania
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1943
It’s 1943. The allied invasion of Sicily. In a lull in the fighting, a British battalion march through the summer heat into the bombed-out city of Catania, to be greeted by the women, children and old men who remain...
- Location(s): Bangalore (Bengaluru)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
This is the same book as The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. A very funny book about a retirement home in Bangalore, peopled by quirky British pensioners.
- Location(s): Bali, Canggu
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer . . . Nate and Layla, Jude and Sophie. They’ve been a four for as long as they can remember: fancy dinners, dancing ’til dawn . . . Even living and...
- Location(s): Greece
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Fish is an idealistic young composer whose life is in meltdown. Gabrielle is an archaeologist who has uncovered something frightening and needs to get away. The couple escape to economically decimated Greece where they take up residence at the...
- Location(s): Shetland Islands
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
A group of old university friends leave the bright lights of London and travel to Unst, Shetland’s most northerly island, to celebrate the marriage of one of their friends to a Shetlander. But late on the night of the...
- Location(s): Iceland, Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Snowed in with a couple of psychopaths for the winter… When two small-time crooks rob Reykjavik’s premier drugs dealer, hoping for a quick escape to the sun, their plans start to unravel after their getaway driver fails to show....
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