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1794 The City Between the Bridges

1794 The City Between the Bridges
  • Author(s): Niklas Natt och Dag
  • Location(s): Stockholm
  • Genre(s): Historical, Noir, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1794

The year is 1794. A young nobleman, Eric Three Roses, languishes in hospital. Some think he would be just at home in the madhouse across the road. Ridden with guilt, he spends his nights writing down memories of his...

500 Walks with Writers, Artists and Musicians

500 Walks with Writers, Artists and Musicians
  • Author(s): Kath Stathers (editor)
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Literary Travel, Nonfiction
  • Era(s): N/A

Explore the diverse cultural and historical legacy of the world’s greatest writers, artists and composers on foot. This unique trans-continental culture trip around the world presents a series of inspiring walks, treks, and hikes that vary between easy one-hour strolls, half...

A Bad Character

A Bad Character
  • Author(s): Deepti Kapoor
  • Location(s): Delhi
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

My boyfriend died when I was twenty-one. His body was left lying broken in the highway out of Delhi while the sun rose in the desert to the east. I wasn’t there, I never saw it. But plenty of...

A Bargain Struck

A Bargain Struck
  • Author(s): Liz Harris
  • Location(s): Wyoming
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1880s

Widower Connor Maguire advertises for a wife to raise his young daughter, Bridget, work the homestead and bear him a son. Ellen O’Sullivan longs for a home, a husband and a family. On paper, she is everything Connor needs...

A Body At Lavender Cottage (Kate Palmer #6)

A Body At Lavender Cottage (Kate Palmer #6)
  • Author(s): Dee MacDonald
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Nurse Kate Palmer is Cornwall’s answer to Miss Marple! But when a body turns up in her own garden can Kate solve the crime? Or is the murder a bit too close to home? Kate Palmer is stunned when...

A Body At The Altar (Kate Palmer book #4)

A Body At The Altar (Kate Palmer book #4)
  • Author(s): Dee MacDonald
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery, Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jilted grooms, sudden deaths, broken hearts and threatening letters. All in a day’s work for super sleuth Kate Palmer! Nurse Kate Palmer thought the pretty Cornish village of Tinworthy would be the perfect place for a peaceful retirement. She...

A Body On The Beach

A Body On The Beach
  • Author(s): Dee MacDonald
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Nurse Kate Palmer is Cornwall’s answer to Miss Marple… but when she finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time can she prove her innocence and solve her most puzzling case yet? Kate Palmer thought the pretty Cornish...

A Brief History of Seven Killings

A Brief History of Seven Killings
  • Author(s): Marlon James
  • Location(s): Jamaica
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1975

Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2015 JAMAICA, 1976 Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley’s house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but the gunmen are never caught. From the acclaimed author of The Book of Night Women comes...

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol
  • Author(s): Charles Dickens
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Victorian

Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present and...

A Christmas Miracle For The Railway Girls (The Railway Girls #6)

A Christmas Miracle For The Railway Girls (The Railway Girls #6)
  • Author(s): Maisie Thomas
  • Location(s): Manchester
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1942-1943

Manchester, 1942. There are surprises in store for the railway girls this festive season… When Cordelia’s daughter Emily falls for a young chap who doesn’t meet the approval of her father, Cordelia is reminded of her own first love...

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