- Location(s): Kraków (Kraków)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
When Joseph meets Marta, who has come to the UK to research the forgotten histories of remarkable women from across Europe, he is captivated, and Marta feels the same: when she returns to her previous life, their relationship continues...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Espionage, Thriller
- Era(s): 1990
BERLIN, 1990. On a chilly early morning walk, Emil Grimm finds the body of his neighbour, fellow Stasi officer Lothar, lying dead with a bullet wound to the temple. Despite the appearance of suicide, Emil suspects murder, for as...
- Location(s): Iceland, Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Crime, Novella
- Era(s): Modern
It’s a bitter winter morning when Sergeant Gunnhildur is called to the scene of a violent killing in an abandoned industrial unit. Gunna and her sidekick Helgi quickly find that the battered victim had no shortage of enemies. The...
- Location(s): Bad Münstereifel
- Genre(s): Mystery, Young Adult
Be careful what you wish for! Unassuming Steffi is resigned to working in the family bakery – essentially trapped in the small town of Bad Münstereifel – where she hangs out with her friends and boyfriend. On Walpurgisnacht (similar...
- Location(s): Nepal, The Himalayas
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
When Jake tells Lyssa it’s not working, she knows he’s not talking about the toaster. What she doesn’t realise is that he has been seduced by another woman. Lyssa’s immediate reaction is to sob into her pillow and wait...
- Location(s): Heathrow Airport
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): 2014
A FATAL CRASH A plane on route from London to New York City has disappeared out of the sky. This breaking news dominates every TV channel, every social media platform, and every waking hour of the Metropolitan Police and...
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
A highly atmospheric mystery set in India, with the controversial subject of female foeticide at the fore. Longlisted for the ManAsian Literary Prize. In a small town in the heart of India, a young girl is found tied to...
- Location(s): Cambridge
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Lars Iyer returns with his most accessible novel yet: Wittgenstein Jr. is the nickname Peters and his gang of fellow Philosophy undergrads give to their lecturer; a brooding, complicated, melancholic academic who is determined to make them grasp the...
- Location(s): Paris, Santorini
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present day
Zoe has split up with her boyfriend. Now, all she wants is to be safe, caring for small children in a Paris school. But a violent incident rocks her world, after which a colleague invites her to an idyllic...
- Location(s): San Francisco
- Era(s): 1800s and Modern
Looking for a better life, prostitute Nora Simms arrives in Gold Rush San Francisco with a plan for success: to strike it rich by trading on her good looks. But when a string of murders claims several of her...
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