Find Me in the Stars: a Cevenoles Sagas novel
- Location(s): Cévennes (Cevennes), London, Rotterdam, Switzerland
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): late 17th century
Inspired by a true story, this refugee’s tale of sacrifice, separation, and abiding love unfolds in the rugged Cévennes Mountains of Languedoc, France, 1697 in a sweeping adventure during a time of religious divisiveness and Louis XIV’s oppressive rule....
The Muse of Freedom: a Cevenoles Sagas novel
- Location(s): Cévennes (Cevennes)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): late 17th century
IN THE MYSTERIOUS CÉVENNES MOUNTAINS OF LANGUEDOC, FRANCE, 1695, Jehan BonDurant, a young nobleman forcibly held in a Dominican prieuré as a child, comes of age only to inherit a near-derelict estate and his Huguenot family’s dangerous legacy of...
- Location(s): Croatia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 21st century
In the throes of an unraveling marriage, New Yorker Marina Maržić returns to her native Croatian island where she helps her father with his struggling cheese factory, Sirana. Forced to confront her divided Croatian-American identity and her past as...
- Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur), Wengen
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1920s-Second World War
The beautiful bastide at Beaulieu-sur-Mer has always been an idyllic retreat for the Challant family, a place of glorious memories and sun-drenched summers. But the summer of 1928 changes everything. One humid, stormy night, a young local boy suffers...
- Location(s): Northumberland, Norway
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern day
On the tiny island of Rokesby, Addie helps her mother run a women’s retreat. Dreaming daily of escape, she consoles herself by swimming in the ocean that surrounds them. On the neighbouring island, joined to Rokesby by a bridge...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 17th Century
Rome, 1656 In the shadowy backstreets of the Eternal City lies an apothecary – a place for women to take their heartbreaks and troubles. Herbs for childbirth. Tarot readings to tell their fortunes. An undetectable poison that can kill...
- Location(s): Norwich
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): Contemporary
Looking for Lucie is a contemporary YA novel that explores identity, self-discovery, and newfound friendship as an 18-year-old girl sets out to uncover her ethnic heritage and family history. “Where are you really from?” It’s a question every brown...
- Location(s): Argentina, Buenos Aires
- Genre(s): Political, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): 1970s
A key figure in the politics and literature of Argentina, Rodolfo Walsh wrote his iconic Letter to my Friends in December 1976, recounting the murder of his daughter Victoria by the military dictatorship. Just a few months later, he...