- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Eleven months after discovering a brutal double murder in a sleepy Northumbrian town, Detective Chief Inspector Kate Daniels is still haunted by her failure to solve the case. Then the brutal killing of a man on Newcastle’s Quayside gives...
- Location(s): Dublin, Perth
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): 2011/2012
Emigration, emigration, emigration . . . Ruth Travers is leaving Ireland like so many of the Irish Diaspora who have gone before her. But, instead of a coffin ship, she’s travelling business class on a Boeing 777 and will...
- Location(s): Champoluc, Valle d'Aosta
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Already an international hit, a sly, sizzling mystery set in the Italian Alps, the first in a sensational crime series. The dark flanks of the Alps tower over everything. Wind whistles through the fir trees. An expanse of ice...
Children of the Jacaranda Tree
- Location(s): Tehran
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1983 and late 2000s
Tehran, 1983. A city paralysed by fear, its people silenced. And the beating heart of the regime is Evin prison. Yet even within its walls three women dare to dream of a life beyond tyranny. Azar gives birth to her...
- Location(s): The North East (England)
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Four a.m on a wet stretch of the A1 and a driver skids out of control. Quick on the scene, Senior Investigating Officer Kate Daniels and partner DS Hank Gormley are presented with a horrifying image of carnage and...
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern/1970s
The hottest summer of the twentieth century. A tiny community of five houses enclosed by wheat fields. While the adults shelter indoors, six children venture out on their bikes across the scorched, deserted countryside. Whilst exploring a dilapidated and...
- Location(s): Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s
When Gin McPhee’s husband Mason takes a job at the Arabian American Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, it unlocks a glamorous new lifestyle far from their humble beginnings in Oklahoma. It is a life of private clubs, dinner parties,...
- Location(s): Gangtok
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
To commemorate Chitralekha Nepauney’s Chaurasi – her landmark 84th birthday – three of Chitralekha’s grandchildren are travelling to Gangtok, Sikkim, to pay their respects. Agastaya is flying in from New York. Although a successful oncologist, he is dreading his...
- Location(s): Dublin, Havana
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Emma, Louise and Sophie are sisters. Talented, artistic and creative, they have a lot in common especially when it comes to men. When Emma receives two tickets to Cuba in the post from her late husband she is more...
- Location(s): France
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Ben Hatch is on the road again. Commissioned to write a guidebook about France (despite not speaking any French) he sets off with visions of relaxing chateaux and refined dining. Ten thousand miles later his family’s been attacked by...










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