- Location(s): Cornwall, Pennfleet
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
In a gorgeous quay-side hotel in Cornwall, the long weekend is just beginning… Claire Marlowe owns ‘The Townhouse by the Sea’ with Luca, the hotel’s charismatic chef. She ensures everything runs smoothly – until an unexpected arrival checks in...
The Loss Library and Other Unfinished Stories
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Short Stories
“Not writing is always a relief and sometimes a pleasure. Writing about what cannot be written, by contrast, is the devil’s own job.” In this unusual text, a blend of essay, fiction, and literary genealogy, South African novelist Ivan...
- Location(s): Rajasthan
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 14th Century
As the Rajputs face total destruction, Padmini knows but one route to freedom and honour. It is a decision that would lead her people to a fate yet unheard of in history. A decision that would affect an entire...
- Location(s): Lake Como, Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Do you have enough romance in your life? Journalist Kirsty Bailey would have to answer no. She has the essential starter kit – a boyfriend – but somehow Joe seems to have skipped the vows of for better/for worse...
- Location(s): Rio de Janeiro
- Genre(s): Novella, Disability, LGBTQIA+
- Era(s): Contemporary looking back to 1970s
Camilo is a middle-class boy growing up in the sweltering suburbs of 1970s Rio de Janeiro, during Brazil’s often brutal military dictatorship. Disabled by monoparesis, he lives a sheltered life under the blistering sun, rarely venturing beyond his own...
- Location(s): Japan
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Second Word War
The lovers room would always be theirs, and they would take it with them wherever they went. As the Allied forces occupy Japan at the end of World War II, an intense love affair develops between Australian Allen Spin...
- Location(s): The Luberon
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Alex Dingwall-Main left London with his wife and dog nine years ago for the Luberon region of the South of France. A landscape gardener of international renown he was in search of a challenge – a new climate, a...
The Luckiest Woman Ever (Molly Sutton 2)
- Location(s): Dordogne
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Another pastry, another dead body…. Things have started to look up for Molly Sutton. Her new life in the French village of Castillac isn’t as peaceful as she expected it to be, but maybe that could be a good...
- Location(s): Mykonos
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A series of murders in the party island of Mykonos rocks the Web. A data scientist has less than a week to become a cop. Manos Manu arrives on the Greek island of Mykonos to attend a friend’s luxurious...
- Location(s): Madeira
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): First half of the 20th Century
The last thing recently widowed Julia Probyn expects to find on the lush and charming island of Madeira is a clue to her husband’s mysterious death, for Colonel Jamieson perished somewhere in the wilds of Central Asia while on...
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