- Location(s): Accra, Ghana
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Introducing Detective Inspector Darko Dawson: dedicated family man, rebel in the office, ace in the field-and one of the most appealing sleuths to come along in years. When we first meet Dawson, he’s been ordered by his cantankerous boss...
- Location(s): Colorado
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
At just seventeen, Lily Thomas is already a ski champion training for the Olympics, her heart set on winning the gold. But in one moment, Lily’s future is changed forever – her hopes for Olympic triumph swept away in...
- Location(s): Western Australia
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): 1950s
Forbes Lighthouse is a dangerous place. Twenty-year-old Molly McLaren agrees to tend the light when her father breaks his leg, so she leaves behind the city and her nursing career. Molly dreads the thought of three months as the...
- Location(s): St John
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Irene Steele’s life is idyllic, until it is rocked by a late-night phone call that brings news of her husband’s sudden death. Even in the midst of her crippling grief, Irene cannot get one question out of her head:...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Turn of the 15th Century
It was 1501. England had been ravaged for decades by conspiracy, violence, murders, coups and counter-coups. Henry VII had clambered to the top of the heap – a fugitive with a flimsy claim to England’s crown who through luck,...
- Location(s): Florida
- Genre(s): Historical, Horror
- Era(s): 1970
They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And they’re sent to the Wellwood House in St. Augustine, Florida, where unwed mothers are hidden by their families to have their babies in secret, give...
- Location(s): Massachusetts
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A gripping literary puzzle that unwinds the private lives of ten women as they confront tragedy in a decaying town. Nashquitten, Massachusetts, is a coastal enclave that not even tourist season can revive, full of locals who have run...
- Location(s): The Mediterranean
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
Ann Clements is thirty-five and single, and believes nothing exciting will ever happen to her. Then, she wins a large sum of money in a sweepstake and suddenly can dare to dream of a more adventurous life. She buys...
- Location(s): Vienna
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
Over the course of a few hours, following a performance of Ibsen’s The Wild Duck, we are in the company of the Auersbergers, and our narrator, who never once leaves the relative comfort of his ‘wing-backed chair’ where he...
- Location(s): Coventry
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Arthur Pendleton has led an unexciting life, working as a town planner and slowly realising that his life holds few surprises. Then he encounters the head of a team of management consultants, the beguiling and beautiful Gwyneth Morgan, a...










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