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Inamorata

Inamorata
  • Author(s): Megan Chance
  • Location(s): Venice
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 19th century

American artist Joseph Hannigan and his alluring sister, Sophie, have arrived in enchanting nineteenth-century Venice with a single-minded goal. The twins, who have fled scandal in New York, are determined to break into Venice’s expatriate set and find a...

India: A Portrait

India: A Portrait
  • Author(s): Patrick French
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 2000s and various

India takes the reader on an extraordinary journey, geographically from the remote Buddhist north to the tropical far south and socially from the new multi-millionaires to the many Indians still crushed by caste and poverty. This is the book...

India: The Road Ahead

India: The Road Ahead
  • Author(s): Mark Tully
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction, Short Stories
  • Era(s): Various

In this book Tully writes chapters about Indian society, historical issues, the caste system, and uses his own observations to draw conclusions about where India might be heading.

Inferno

Inferno
  • Author(s): Dan Brown
  • Location(s): Florence
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Seek and ye shall find.’ With these words echoing in his head, eminent Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon awakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of where he is or how he got there. Nor can he explain the...

Inshallah

Inshallah
  • Author(s): Sybil Powell
  • Location(s): Saudi Arabia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

The novel tells of the problems of the Englishman and the Saudi woman who fall in love in a country where the strict Moslem laws make it illegal for a Christian man and Moslem woman to meet. The reaction...

Inter Rail

Inter Rail
  • Author(s): Alessandro Gallenzi
  • Location(s): Europe
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Late 20th Century and Modern

When Francesco decides to embark on his first trip outside his native Italy, he leaves behind a difficult relationship with his father, the narrow vistas of a small provincial town and the stifling atmosphere of a country he feels...

Into a Raging Blaze

Into a Raging Blaze
  • Author(s): Andreas Norman
  • Location(s): Sweden
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Carina Dymek works for the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Until she accidentally exposes secret plans for a European Spy Agency. Suspended, investigated, on the radar of the Security Service, she is fighting to clear her name. But now...

Intrusion

Intrusion
  • Author(s): Reece Hirsch
  • Location(s): China
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

When a powerful client summons him for a midnight meeting, lawyer Chris Bruen knows something is very wrong. Zapper, the world’s most popular search engine, has been compromised and its most valuable asset—search algorithms—stolen. The company suspects that this...

Invasion (10)

Invasion (10)
  • Author(s): Julian Stockwin
  • Location(s): England, France
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical

Napoleon’s forces are poised to invade Britain, and Commander Thomas Kydd’s ship is at the forefront of the fleet defending the English coast. His honour restored after temporary disgrace in the Channel Islands, and reunited with his ship Teazer,...

Is Harry on the Boat?

Is Harry on the Boat?
  • Author(s): Colin Butts
  • Location(s): Ibiza
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Late 1990s

You arrive at the airport to be greeted by a sun-tanned clipboard bearer, there to make your dream holiday come true. But behind the smiles, the badge and the suspect command of the native lingo, what really goes on?...

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