- Location(s): Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): 1752
In 1752, Seamus a’Ghlynne, James of the Glen, was executed for the murder of government man Colin Campbell. He was almost certainly innocent. When banners are placed at his gravesite claiming that his namesake, James Stewart, is innocent of...
- Location(s): Istanbul (Constantinople)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Fanis is at the center of a dwindling yet stubbornly proud community of Rum, Greek Orthodox Christians, who have lived in Istanbul for centuries. When Daphne, the American-born niece of an old friend, arrives in the city in search...
- Location(s): Khiva, Uzbekistan
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Historical
- Era(s): 1875
In the winter of 1875, a young British officer set out across central Asia on an unofficial mission to investigate the latest secret Russian moves in the Great Game. His goal was the mysterious caravan city of Khiva, closed...
- Location(s): Kolkata (Calcutta)
- Genre(s): Crime, Historical, Mystery
- Era(s): 1919
The winner of the Harvill Secker/Daily Telegraph crime writing competition Captain Sam Wyndham, former Scotland Yard detective, is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experiences during the Great War, Wyndham has been recruited to...