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Shy Feet

Shy Feet
  • Author(s): Frances M Thompson
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Modern

Shy Feet: Short Stories Inspired by Travel is a collection of twelve quirky, charismatic and touching tales of travel. The inquisitive Ruth tells the story of The Lost Children of Gatwick Airport and in Max’s Holiday we learn what...

Siege

Siege
  • Author(s): Simon Kernick
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modner

London is under attack. People are dead. Many more lives hang in the balance as a group of highly trained gunmen storm the historic Stanhope Hotel on Park Lane. The gunmen have given the government just five hours to...

Sign of the Times

Sign of the Times
  • Author(s): Susan Buchanan
  • Location(s): Italy, Scotland, Switzerland
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Twelve people. Twelve star signs. Sagittarius – Holly, a travel writer, visits Tuscany to research her next book. Seeking help when her car breaks down, she gets more than assistance when Dario, a vineyard owner, puts temptation in her...

Silent House

Silent House
  • Author(s): Orhan Pamuk
  • Location(s): Istanbul (Constantinople)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Late 1900s

In an old mansion in Cennethisar, a former fishing village near Istanbul, an old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit of her grandchildren. She has lived in the village for decades, ever since her husband, an idealistic young...

Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope #4)

Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope #4)
  • Author(s): Ann Cleeves
  • Location(s): Tyne Valley
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

When DI Vera Stanhope finds the body of a woman in the sauna room of her local gym, she wonders briefly if, for once in her life, she’s uncovered a simple death from natural causes. But a closer inspection...

Sinfully Summer

Sinfully Summer
  • Author(s): Aimee Duffy
  • Location(s): Marbella
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Notorious heiress Alexa Green has certainly been enjoying her most recent girls-holiday in Marbella. Just as we thought, she’s been knocking back the cocktails and showing off her fabulous bikini body on the beach… but rumour has it she’s...

Sirens

Sirens
  • Author(s): Joseph Knox
  • Location(s): Manchester
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Isabelle Rossiter has run away again. When Aidan Waits, a troubled junior detective, is summoned to her father’s penthouse home – he finds a manipulative man, with powerful friends. But retracing Isabelle’s steps through a dark, nocturnal world, Waits...

Site Unseen

Site Unseen
  • Author(s): Dana Cameron
  • Genre(s): Mystery

Brilliant, dedicated, and driven, archaeologist Emma Fielding finds things that have been lost for hundreds of years — and she’s very, very good at it. A soon-to-be-tenured professor, she has recently unearthed evidence of a seventeenth-century coastal Maine settlement...

Six Weeks by the Sea

Six Weeks by the Sea
  • Author(s): Paula Byrne
  • Location(s): Sidmouth
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Early 1800s

Summer 1801. Sidmouth, England. The Austen Family descends upon a fashionable Georgian seaside resort in Devonshire for a six-week holiday. Jane’s brother, Frank, is on leave from the Royal Navy, and dearly wishes to unite his sister with his...

Skin Deep

Skin Deep
  • Author(s): Antonia Lassa
  • Location(s): Biarritz, Paris
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When police arrest eccentric loner Émile Gassiat for the murder of a wealthy woman in a shabby seaside apartment in Biarritz, Inspector Canonne is certain he has put the killer behind bars. Now he just needs to prove it....

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