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Midwinter Break

Midwinter Break
  • Author(s): Bernard MacLaverty
  • Location(s): Amsterdam, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sixteen years on from his last novel, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of the greatest living Irish writers. A retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, fly from their home in Scotland to Amsterdam for...

Midwinter Break

Midwinter Break
  • Author(s): Bernard MacLaverty
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Midwinter Break is a work of extraordinary emotional precision and sympathy, about coming to terms – to an honest reckoning – with love and the loss of love, with memory and pain. Full of scenes that are rendered with...

Murder Sky High

Murder Sky High
  • Author(s): Linda Hagan
  • Location(s): Belfast, Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

After a plane passenger fails to reach his destination alive, DCI Gawn Girvin must once again chase a dragon. When pathology reports that a passenger found dead on arrival on a flight from Amsterdam to Belfast passed due to...

My ‘Dam Life

My ‘Dam Life
  • Author(s): Sean Condon
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
  • Era(s): 2000s

Nightingale Point

Nightingale Point
  • Author(s): Luan Goldie
  • Location(s): London, Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Later 20th Century

vowed to look after. Malachi had to grow up too quickly. Between looking after Tristan and nursing a broken heart, he feels older than his twenty-one years. Tristan wishes Malachi would stop pining for Pamela. No wonder he’s falling...

Outsider in Amsterdam

Outsider in Amsterdam
  • Author(s): Janwillem van de Wetering
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): 1970s

Puppet on a Chain

Puppet on a Chain
  • Author(s): Alistair MacLean
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Late 20th Century

Shadows the Sizes of Cities, A Novel

Shadows the Sizes of Cities, A Novel
  • Author(s): Gregory W Beaubien
  • Location(s): Morocco, Amsterdam, Chicago, Spain
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1994

While traveling with friends in Europe and Morocco, the young American reporter Will Clark is drawn into killing a drug dealer. Pursued by other gang members and the police, his bond with his companions broken and his sense of...

Singles At Sea

Singles At Sea
  • Author(s): Elaine Spires
  • Location(s): Amsterdam, Norway
  • Genre(s): Romance, Humour
  • Era(s): Present day

Book 4 in the Singles Series On a sunny afternoon at the end of July The Viking Queen sets sail in all her splendour from the London Cruise Centre at Tilbury, down the River Thames towards the sea at...

Sleep Baby Sleep

Sleep Baby Sleep
  • Author(s): David Hewson
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Annie Schrijver is just twenty-two-years-old. She works in the picturesque Albert Cuyp flower market where her father has a stall. Brimming with personality, she’s always been popular with the customers. But then she goes missing, only to be found...

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