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- Location(s): Brazil
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
I heard our grandmother asking what we were doing.'”Say something!” she demanded, threatening to tear out our tongues. Little did she know that one of us was holding her tongue in her hand.’ Deep in Brazil’s neglected Bahia hinterland,...
- Location(s): Brazil
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
“Brazil really comes to life with a trip to Iguazu Falls, the Mardi Gras and the yachts on the marina…” says book reviewer Anne Williams about the book Athletes fight for no apparent reason. A sprinter disappears – no-one...
- Location(s): Brazil
- Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Hot Latin Nights! Wealthy polo champion Tiago Santos needs a wife, but he won’t be tamed. Danny Cameron is the perfect candidate, practical, poised and understanding of the arrangement. But as their wedding night approaches Danny and Tiago’s may...
- Location(s): Brazil, Geneva
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
Exploration Fawcett. Journey to the Lost City of Z
- Location(s): Bolivia, Brazil
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 1920s
The disappearance of Colonel Fawcett in the Matto Grosso remains one of the great unsolved mysteries. In 1925, Fawcett was convinced that he had discovered the location of a lost city; he had set out with two companions, one...
- Location(s): Brazil
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern looking back
Brazilian-born doctor André Cabral is living in London when one day he receives a letter from his home country, which he left nearly thirty years ago. A letter he keeps in his pocket for weeks, but tells no one...
- Location(s): Rio de Janeiro
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
What do you see from your window? This #OwnVoices picture book from Brazil offers a first-hand view of what children growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janiero see everyday. A vibrant and diverse celebration of urban community...
- Location(s): Ilhéus
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1920s
When Gabriela came to the Brazilian town of Ilhéus, things would never be the same again … In 1925, the town’s cacao plantations are flourishing and progress reigns, but Nacib the Arab’s most desperate worry is that his cook...
- Location(s): Sao Paulo
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): 2013
São Paulo, 2013: a city at an extraordinary moment in its history. Mario Leme, a detective in the civil police, has developed a friendship with a young English investigative journalist, Ellie. When she goes to meet a contact in...
- Location(s): Brazil
- Genre(s): Young Adult, LGBTQ+
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘I love this book!’ Rainbow Rowell ‘… a tender, funny, absolutely heart-holding novel about a boy who is forced to share his room with his lifelong crush for fifteen days. It’s a gay romance that would have changed my...
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