- Location(s): Australia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Fox is the sole survivor of a terrible accident involving his family, he becomes an outcast yet finds love of a sort with Georgie, a woman who is as adrift as he.
- Location(s): Disneyland
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): Modern
Casey (short for Acacia, but don’t call her that) is spending a few summer days with her parents at Disneyland. Just like they do every summer. Except this summer is different. Casey’s best friend has dumped her. She starts...
- Location(s): London, Madeira
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): 1420s-2000s
Distant Music comprises four different stories, spanning from the 15th to the 21st centuries. The book starts out in Madeira in 1429, with the backdrop of Portugal as a marine empire, Christopher Columbus features briefly, anti-Semitism is a recurring...
- Location(s): Germany, Togo, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1990s
Like the bestsellers Princess and Not Without My Daughter, Do They Hear You When You Cry? tells the dramatic, compulsively readable story of a woman fighting to free herself from the injustices of her culture. Fauziya Kassindja’s harrowing story...
- Location(s): Anchorage
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Carla Richards is a lot of things: a weary waitress at Anchorage’s premiere dining establishment, Mexico in an Igloo; an aspiring artist who secretly makes erotic dolls for the extra income; a divorcee who can’t quite detach from her...
- Location(s): Pennsylvania
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
Peek beneath the surface of an extraordinary small-town opera company, and get to know a fabulous cast of characters: determined fl irts, a lusty singing gaucho, ingenious manipulators, a bipolar ketchup heiress, devious lovers, and some very determined ghosts....
- Location(s): Botswana
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
This is a wry and immensely colourful account of a young man’s adventures as a safari leader in Botswana. Scared of heights, unfamiliar with the gym and terrified of an innocuous little tree-frog, high school drop-out Peter’s rapport with...
- Location(s): Staffordshire
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern and 19th Century
Ava Banks spends the summer on Rudyard Lake in England. While contemplating how her life has changed in the past year, she develops a strange connection with love on the prairie in the 1800’s through a series of dreams....
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
- Location(s): Mexico City
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2000s
This book recounts Hernandez’s electrifying journey through the far-off slums, glittering fashion parties and rapturous religious rituals of one of the world’s most exciting megacities – the seething urban valley known as ‘D.F.’ to the locals. In vivid, intimate...
- Location(s): England, Paris
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Anna Richards has a dream of going to live and study in Paris, but when Matthew Carlton comes into her life, her dream changes direction. Attraction sparks between them, but Matt’s behaviour is strangely inconsistent. Anna is shocked when...










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