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- Location(s): France, Italy, Switzerland
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Mont Blanc, or ‘Il Bianco’ as it is sometimes known as in Italy; The White One. It sits, regally, upon pleated glacial folds gathered together around a timeless, grey-rock body, high above the French town of Chamonix, lord of...
- Location(s): Zermatt
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Modern
The adventure continues with seven year old Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennington-Jones in multi-award-winning author Jacqueline Harvey’s Alice-Miranda in the Alps. In the twelfth book in the series, Alice-Miranda and her friends are off to Switzerland for a ski break, but discover an evil plan to...
- Location(s): Geneva
- Genre(s): Fiction, Short Stories
- Era(s): 1910s
When war broke out in 1914, Somerset Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. Multilingual, knowledgeable about many European countries and a celebrated writer, Maugham had the perfect cover,...
- Location(s): Zurich
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Suicide – the act of taking one’s own life. Homicide – the act of taking someone else’s. An unethical banker suffocates. A diamond dealer slits his wrists. A media magnate freezes in the snow. A disgraced CEO inhales exhaust...
- Location(s): London, Switzerland
- Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense
- Era(s): Contemporary
An inconvenient alibi…a priceless treasure…an MI6 mole It’s a potent lethal cocktail Journalist Emmeline Kirby and her jewel thief/insurance investigator husband Gregory Longdon become targets after a desperate stranger asks them to deliver a fortune in rare red diamonds...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), Switzerland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present
In the third and final installment of Martha Reynolds’s award-winning Chocolate series, Bernadette Maguire’s story is about to come full-circle… But is she ready for what her future holds? It’s been five years since Bernie married Gary, a dear...
Blue Pills: A Positive Love Story
- Location(s): Geneva
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
- Location(s): Verbier
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
A match made on the slopes… After a messy break up that’s left her homeless, jobless and single, temporary chalet girl Emily needs a fresh start! So when best friend Holly asks her to help out before the start...
- Location(s): Friborg
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2010s
Twenty-three years ago, Bernie Maguire, a young student in Switzerland, delivered a son. Giving him up for adoption was the right decision, she knew, but Bernie always wondered about the boy who was now a young man. Back in...
- Location(s): Switzerland
- Genre(s): Coming of Age
- Era(s): 1970s - 2010s
Young Bernie (Bernadette) Maguire is in for the journey of a lifetime when her junior year abroad takes her to Fribourg, Switzerland. Ripe for love and adventure, she is seduced by a handsome Swiss banker, but is horrified when...
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