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- Location(s): Amorgos, Germany, Switzerland
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): Contemporary
Lucy Fricke‘s Daughters tells the story of two women either side of forty on a road trip across Europe, each of them dealing with difficult fathers along the way. A bestseller and booksellers favourite in Germany, Daughters evokes laughter...
- Location(s): Brunnen, Canton Schwyz
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Daughters of the Lake is a contemporary tale of love, betrayal and regret, set amidst Swiss mountains and lakes. Madalena summons her family to celebrate her hotel’s fortieth anniversary, unaware that they are living with devastating secrets. As time...
Dr Fischer of Geneva, or the Bomb Party
- Location(s): Geneva
- Genre(s): Humour
- Era(s): 1980s
- Location(s): Brazil, Geneva
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
- Location(s): La Tzoumaz
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Ginny Watts’ husband passes away, she is left grief-stricken, not only over her husband’s death but the secrets he has left behind… Luckily for Ginny, she has four wonderful friends – Lou, Cathy, Angie and Kim – poised...
- Location(s): Geneva
- Genre(s): Science Fiction/Future
- Era(s): 1810s
- Location(s): Geneva
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘Geneva is one of the best thrillers I’ve ever read. And I’ve read quite a few.’ A. J. FINN Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sarah Collier has started to show the same tell-tale signs of the Alzheimer’s disease as her father:...
- Location(s): Switzerland
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1880s
Little orphan Heidi goes to live high in the Alps with her gruff grandfather and brings happiness to all who know her on the mountain. When Heidi goes to Frankfurt to work in a wealthy household, she dreams of...
- Location(s): Bern
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): 1920s
Studer investigates when the director vanishes and a child murderer escapes from an insane asylum in Bern, an environment Glauser knew all too well from personal experience. Set in the 1920s, the novel explores the no-man’s-land between reason and...
- Location(s): Geneva, Egypt, Rome, St Moritz, Turkey, Vatican City
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Present
Pope Gregoire XVII was last seen waving to the crowd at Saint Peter’s square from the famous Apostolic Palace window. Despite several layers of tight security, neither the Gendarmerie nor The Entity (the Vatican’s secret service) or the Swiss...
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