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The Amsterdam Affair

The Amsterdam Affair
  • Author(s): Kate Frost
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A new start, a chance encounter, a Christmas to remember. Will Iris’s new year be happy ever after? When Iris Greene’s boyfriend surprises her with a romantic dinner at their favourite restaurant, she’s expecting a proposal, not a move...

The Amsterdam Chronicles: Def-Con City Part 1

The Amsterdam Chronicles: Def-Con City Part 1
  • Author(s): Brian Christopher
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

New York homicide detective Harvey Wall was more than pleased when his captain suggested he go on a six month exchange program with the Dutch police in Amsterdam. The benefits were obvious; firstly, he was out of sight of...

The Chosen Man

The Chosen Man
  • Author(s): J G Harlond
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Adventure
  • Era(s): 17th Century

Book 1 in The Chosen Man Trilogy Spring 1635, a storm and pirate raid interrupt wily rogue and Genoese merchant Ludovico da Portovenere’s voyage from Constantinople to Amsterdam, disrupting his plans and entangling others in a papal conspiracy that...

The City of Tears

The City of Tears
  • Author(s): Kate Mosse
  • Location(s): France, Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 16th century

Following on from the Sunday Times number one bestseller, The Burning Chambers, Kate Mosse’s The City of Tears is the second thrilling historical epic in The Burning Chambers series, for fans of Ken Follett and Dan Brown. June 1572:...

The Corpse with the Garnet Face

The Corpse with the Garnet Face
  • Author(s): Cathy Ace
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The seventh book in the Cait Morgan series finds the eccentric Welsh criminologist–sleuth accompanying her husband Bud to Amsterdam to try to unravel a puzzling situation. Bud is as surprised to discover he has a long-lost uncle as he...

The Cut Out Girl

The Cut Out Girl
  • Author(s): Bart van Es
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Biography
  • Era(s): WW2 onwards

Little Lien wasn’t taken from her Jewish parents – she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation, she survived the war only...

The Fall

The Fall
  • Author(s): Albert Camus
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century

Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an Amsterdam bar, he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer and seemingly model citizen a compelling, self-loathing catalogue of guilt, hypocrisy...

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars
  • Author(s): John Green
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Despite the tumour-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid...

The Ghost Ship

The Ghost Ship
  • Author(s): Kate Mosse
  • Location(s): Amsterdam, Gran Canaria
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Early 17th Century

Piracy. Romance. Revenge. Across the seas of the seventeenth century, two seafarers are forced to fight for their love and their lives. The sequel to The City of Tears, The Ghost Ship is the third novel in The Joubert...

The Harbour Master

The Harbour Master
  • Author(s): Daniel Pembrey
  • Location(s): Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Henk van der Pol is a 30-year-term policeman, a few months off retirement. When he finds a woman’s body in Amsterdam Harbour, his detective instincts take over, even though it’s not his jurisdiction. Warned off investigating the case, Henk soon realises...

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