- Location(s): England
- Era(s): Modern
Three solitary characters remember their shared past in a sprawling, derelict psychiatric hospital on the English coast: a turbulent summer in the aftermath of the hospital’s closure that culminated in a shocking, life-altering accident. But the more each tries...
- Location(s): Europe, North America, Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1920s
The book starts out in Chicago, 1920. Hadley Richardson is a shy twenty-eight-year-old who has all but given up on love and happiness when she meets Ernest Hemingway. After a whirlwind courtship and wedding, the pair set sail for...
- Location(s): Shanghai
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
In 1930s Shanghai, following the path of duty takes precedence over personal desires for every young Chinese woman. For Feng, that means becoming the bride of a wealthy businessman in a marriage arranged by her parents. In the enclosed...
- Location(s): Barcelona
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 14th Century
Santa Maria del Mar is in the process of being built. This is the city of Barcelona, witnessing the building of a great cathedral. Arnau, son of the Estanyol family joins the guild of stone workers and helps build...
- Location(s): Central America, Costa Rica
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Liv and Nora decide to take their husbands and children on a holiday cruise, everyone is thrilled. The ship’s comforts and possibilities seem infinite. But when they all go ashore in beautiful Central America, a series of minor...
- Location(s): Ireland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
In 1979 Bridget Doyle has one goal left in life: for her family to produce the very first Irish pope. Fired up by John Paul II’s appearance in Phoenix Park, she sprinkles Papal-blessed holy water on the marital bed...
Let the Northern Lights Erase your Name
- Location(s): Lapland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
When Clarissa Iverton was fourteen years old, her mother disappeared leaving Clarissa to be raised by her father. Upon his death, Clarissa, now twenty-eight, discovers he wasn’t her father at all. Abandoning her fiance, Clarissa travels from New York...
- Location(s): Hindu Kush, Pakistan
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Border Policeman Ishmael Khan has spent his life in the stunning mountains of the Hindu Kush. His current mission is to find out what is happening to the foreign backpackers disappearing in the area. Raseem Hasni dreams of wealth,...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Renee is the concierge of a grand Parisian apartment building, home to members of the great and the good. Over the years she has maintained her carefully constructed persona as someone reliable but totally uncultivated, in keeping, she feels,...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
Like his father before him, Octavio runs the Notre-Dame bakery and knows the secret recipe for the perfect Parisian baguette. But, also like his father, Octavio has never mastered the art of reading and his only knowledge of the...
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