- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Finally free from his nightmare marriage, Toby Fleishman is ready for a life of online dating and weekend-only parental duties. But as he optimistically looks to a future that is wildly different from the one he imagined, his life...
- Location(s): French Alps
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Cally Johnson is fleeing an unrequited love affair by swapping her dead-end job and a dreary London winter for a dead-end job and a snowy winter in the French Alps. Hopelessly scatterbrained and disorganised can she find the love...
- Location(s): Sydney
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
When beautiful young women kiss you on the cheek you know you’re over the hill, but I didn’t really feel like that. As Wesley said, I still had the moves.’ Cliff Hardy may still have the moves but he’s...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
This engaging and witty novel perfectly captures the feel of what it’s like to have your first real job in the great NYC! An accidental stalker, Alice Teakle wants to understand the wiles of a former nemesis, but gets...
- Location(s): London, Nepal, Tibet
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
‘Sometimes you just have to do something, don’t you? Sometimes an injustice comes along and you think ‘No, this cannot be’, and rather than just turn off the TV, you know it’s time to act’ So begins Isabel Losada’s...
- Location(s): Los Angeles, New York City (NYC), Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1950s
The book is set among Jewish-Americans in the early 1950’s, the McCarthy years of loyalty oaths. Bea Nightingale,in her 50s is divorced in NYC where she teaches English and has put her life on hold since her divorce. She...
- Location(s): Ontario
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
the story is played out against the freezing cold of Northern Ontario. children are murdered and Detective John Cardinal is assigned to find the killer.
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Crime, Historical, Mystery
- Era(s): 1900
Pellegrino Artusi, the great gastronome and amateur detective, is back. It is 1900 and Pellegrino’s famed cookbook is in its fifth edition. Flushed from his fortune and success, our hero joins a weekend party at the Tuscan castle of...
- Location(s): Vietnam
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): 1968 onwards
Early in the morning of 16 March 1968, a company of around 120 US infantrymen, later to be described as a “normal cross-section of American youth”, entered a village on the central coastal plain of South Vietnam and killed...
- Location(s): France
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): Modern
“In this first novel from French author Rico, a woman’s life and desires swerve wildly after she inherits her mother’s chicken farm. A quirky, moving novel propelled by love, grief, and violence.” ―Kirkus Reviews Upon her mother’s death, Paule Rojas, a...
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