More Ketchup than Salsa: Confessions of a Tenerife Barman
- Location(s): Tenerife
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 2000s
Childhood sweethearts, Joe and Joy are broke and bored. They’re also tired of smelling of fish. When offered the chance to escape from the dreary market stalls of England to run a bar on a sub-tropical island, they recklessly...
Mortimer’s A to Zs of English History
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Medieval to early 1800s
How did the button transform medieval life? At a smart Elizabethan party, should you kiss your hostess on the lips? Why did Regency Londoners quaff so much port? Renowned time-traveller Ian Mortimer takes the reader on an alphabetical voyage...
- Location(s): East Coast USA, Key West
- Genre(s): RomCom, Fiction
- Era(s): Present day looking back to 1940s/50s
Former childhood star and die-hard romantic Millie is bound for Key West from Washington DC, determined to fulfil a promise to her elderly best friend, Mrs Nash, by reuniting her ashes with her long-lost love. And if this grand...
- Location(s): The Cotswolds
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Lucas Burton hates the countryside. To him it’s nothing but mud, muck and dead things. And he’s right. When he turns up at a deserted farm in the middle of nowhere hoping to conduct a business deal he stumbles...
- Location(s): Berlin, Munich
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
An American expat in London, about to enter a meeting, takes a phone call. The caller is a German policewoman. The news she has to convey is almost incomprehensible: the man’s sister, Miriam, has been found dead in her...
Murder at Christmas: You Solve the Crime
- Location(s): England, Kent, Yorkshire
- Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
- Era(s): 1930s
The year is 1932. You are Dr Kinn Tenor, a Scotland Yard pathologist with a sideline in private detection when the boys in blue are stumped. You’re celebrated in the newspapers, but you tend to get the official police’s...
- Location(s): Gotemba
- Genre(s): Cozy Mystery, Fiction
- Era(s): Second half 20th Century
A CLASSIC MYSTERY FROM JAPAN’S QUEEN OF CRIME When American student Jane Prescott is invited to spend the holidays with her classmate Chiyo, she jumps at the chance to see in the new year at a luxurious mansion at...
Murder At St Saviour’s (Flora Steele #5)
- Location(s): Sussex, Dorset
- Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
- Era(s): 1950s
Bookshop owner and amateur detective Flora Steele teams up with handsome crime writer Jack Carrington to unravel a curious murder in the village of Abbeymead! Sussex, 1956: When Flora and her partner-in-crime-solving, Jack, arrive at the charming church of...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Aimee Leduc, the chic Parisian computer hacker turned private investigator extraordinaire, has her suspicions aroused by the dubious motives of her business partner’s new girlfriend Meizi. After a shrinkwrapped body turns up outside the Meizi’s birthday party in Chinatown...
- Location(s): Shropshire
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
A cosy mystery set in North Shropshire: Flora Lively is a likeable and interesting character trying against all the odds to keep Shakers Removals going – it’s the business she’s inherited from her Dad. And what is going on...
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