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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • Author(s): L Frank Baum
  • Location(s): Kansas
  • Genre(s): Fantasy
  • Era(s): Turn of 20th Century

“The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” is the classic story of fantasy that has delighted readers young and old for decades. Dorothy finds herself transplanted to the magical land of Oz when her house is sucked up by a tornado....

The World After Alice

The World After Alice
  • Author(s): Lauren Aliza Green
  • Location(s): Maine
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When Morgan and Benji surprise their families with a wedding invitation to Maine, they’re aware their relationship will come as a shock. Twelve years have passed since the loss of sixteen-year-old Alice Weil, Benji’s sister and Morgan’s best friend....

The Wrong Family

The Wrong Family
  • Author(s): Ellery Kane
  • Location(s): Sacramento, Lake Tahoe (Nevada)
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

I look around at the smiling faces of the family I never had. Growing up without one, I could never have imagined that this day would ever come. But all thanks to Family Ties DNA, I’ve finally found my...

The Yacoubian Building

The Yacoubian Building
  • Author(s): Alaa al Aswany
  • Location(s): Cairo
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A series of individual tales set in modern Egypt, each offering a slightly different view of life in Cairo, as lives overlap in an old colonial apartment block.

The Yips

The Yips
  • Author(s): Nicola Barker
  • Location(s): Luton
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2000s

2006 is a foreign country: they do things differently there. Tiger Woods’ reputation is entirely untarnished and the English Defence League does not exist yet. Storm-clouds of a different kind are gathering above the bar of Luton’s less than...

The Zahir

The Zahir
  • Author(s): Paulo Coelho
  • Location(s): Central Asia, Croatia, France, Spain
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

‘The Zahir’, Paulo Coelho’s new novel begins with a glimpse or a passing thought. It ends in obsession. One day a renowned author discovers that his wife, a war correspondent, has disappeared leaving no trace. Though time brings more...

Then She was Born

Then She was Born
  • Author(s): Cristiano Gentili
  • Location(s): Tanzania, Mwanza
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

2017 Award Winning B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree and Awesome Indies Seal of Excellence for Outstanding Independent Literature. Then She Was Born is more than a novel. It’s an international human rights awareness campaign supported by eleven Nobel Peace Prize laureates,...

There’s Been A Little Incident

There’s Been A Little Incident
  • Author(s): Alice Ryan
  • Location(s): Dublin, Ireland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A witty and warm debut novel from a young Irish writer. A story of family, grief, and the ways we come together when all seems lost. Molly Black has disappeared. She’s been flighty since her parents died, but this...

There’s Something About St Tropez

There’s Something About St Tropez
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Adler
  • Location(s): St Tropez (Saint-Tropez)
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Sunny Alvarez’s life is looking decidedly bleak. For what seems like the umpteenth time, her perennial fiance, TV celebrity detective Mac Reilly, has postponed their wedding in favor of a demanding case. Tired of playing second banana to Mac’s...

These Dark Things

These Dark Things
  • Author(s): Jan Merete Weiss
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

When a beautiful college student is found murdered in the catacombs beneath a monastary, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabinieri is assigned to investigate. Could the killer be a professor the student had been sleeping with? A blind monk...

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