- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Seven years ago, Zella Grisham came home to find her man, Harry Tangelo, in bed with her friend. The weekend before, $6.8 million had been stolen from Rutgers Assurance Corp., whose offices are across the street from where Zella...
- Location(s): Brighton
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
From the bestselling author of Tell Me Your Secret and The Brighton Mermaid comes the breath-taking sequel to the iconic Sunday Times bestseller The Ice Cream Girls. Verity is telling lies… And that’s why she’s about to be arrested...
- Location(s): Berlin, Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
Arthur Daane, a documentary film-maker and inveterate globetrotter, has lost his wife and child in a plane crash. In ALL SOULS’ DAY we follow Arthur as he wanders the streets of Berlin, a city uniquely shaped by history. Berlin...
- Location(s): Germany, London, World
- Genre(s): Biography, Fiction
- Era(s): Various
London in 1933, Germany during and after WW1, Sydney in the recent past, and New York City in 1939 are a few of the settings. I came to this book having read and very much enjoyed Stasiland: Stories from...
- Location(s): Oaxaca, Parras de la Fuente
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 1940s
Demetrio Sord is almost 30 and has been working on a large ranch. Finding life boring he starts to visit a brothel where he meets Mireya and their adventures become ever more daring. He is asked to return home...
- Location(s): Peru, Wyoming
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
In her father’s Peruvian family, Marie Arana was taught to be a proper lady, yet in her mother’s American family she learned to shoot a gun, break a horse, and snap a chicken’s neck for dinner. Arana shuttled easily...
American Chick in Saudi Arabia
- Location(s): Saudi Arabia
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
It all begins with an ad in the newspaper. When Jean Sasson, a young Southern woman living in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, answers a call to work in the royal hospital in Saudi Arabia, what should have been a two-year...
- Location(s): New Jersey
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s
In American Pastoral, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all the twentieth century’s promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss. Roth’s protagonist is Seymour ‘Swede’ Levov – a legendary high...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Horror
- Era(s): 1980s
In American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis imaginatively explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other. Patrick Bateman moves among the young and trendy in 1980s Manhattan. Young, handsome, and...
- Location(s): London, Wiltshire
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 1800s
Richard Brockwell, the younger son of Ivy Hill’s most prominent family, hasn’t been home for Christmas in years. He prefers to live in the London townhouse, far away from Brockwell Court, the old family secret that haunts him, and...










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