- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1940s
It is 1940 and twenty-year-old Charlotte Richmond watches from her attic window as enemy planes fly over London. Still grieving her beloved brother who never returned from France, she is working hard to keep her own little life ticking...
- Location(s): Auschwitz/Birkenau
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WWII
Auschwitz, 1943: As I held the tiny baby in my arms, my fingers traced the black tattoo etched across her little thigh. And I prayed that one day this set of numbers, identical to her mother’s, would have the...
- Location(s): Afghanistan
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): 1970s
The 12th century minaret of Djam is one of Afghanistan’s most celebrated treasures, a magnificent symbol of the powerful Ghorid Empire that once stretched from Iran to India. The second tallest brick minaret in the world, Djam lies in...
- Location(s): England, London
- Genre(s): Suspense, Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
There’s more than one way to go missing… When Ryan Kennedy is imprisoned after killing a police officer, he knows what he has to do. Keep his mouth shut about who he was working for, keep his head down,...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 2016
Post-Referendum Britain and a country on high alert for terrorist attacks. When a young political activist goes missing in London, off-the-wall Private Investigator Karen Andersen is called in to find him. While searching London she uncovers secrets of a...
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Multiple Eras
The Modern Salonnière is a collection of essays that combines Saxon Henry’s passions of traveling, reading, and creative nonfiction. Locale by locale and book by book, Saxon brings the historical figures she has chosen as her subjects to life....
- Location(s): Dublin
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): contemporary
At first, Detective Chief Superintendent Frankie Sheehan believes the murder mystery game sent to her office is a birthday gift from one of her colleagues. But when Frankie studies the game’s contents, she notices a striking resemblance between the...
- Location(s): Mumbai (Bombay)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A riveting story about uncovering family secrets and the power of forgiveness, set in India and the United States, from the bestselling author of Reese’s Book Club pick Honor Remy Wadia left India for the United States long ago,...
- Location(s): Mallorca
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Finn Hensen gets a call from his sister Jess to say their father has died, neither is heartbroken. Their parents divorced many years ago, after which their father, Jimmy, continued to live a bohemian lifestyle in sun-soaked Mallorca,...
- Location(s): Malaysia (Malaya)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
In 1930s colonial Malaya, a dissolute British doctor receives a surprise gift of an eleven-year-old Chinese houseboy. Sent as a bequest from an old friend, young Ren has a mission: to find his dead master’s severed finger and reunite...
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