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Burnt Sugar

Burnt Sugar
  • Author(s): Avni Doshi
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

In her youth, Tara was wild. She abandoned her loveless marriage to join an ashram, endured a brief stint as a beggar (mostly to spite her affluent parents), and spent years chasing after a dishevelled, homeless ‘artist’ – all...

Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man

Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man
  • Author(s): Robert McCloskey
  • Location(s): Maine
  • Genre(s): Children, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1980s

Whenever Burt Dow, who lives in a snug little house on the Maine coast, sets out to sea, his pet giggling gull goes along. But this time, it will take all his might and some plain old ingenuity to...

Bury the Past

Bury the Past
  • Author(s): Jen Pitts
  • Location(s): New Orleans
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

When the detectives show up in Thibodeaux Mansion’s courtyard, Sammy is relieved they’re not there for her. But to her surprise, they need to see Ruby, her next-door neighbor. Even more shocking, Ruby asks Sammy to come with her...

Bury Them Deep

Bury Them Deep
  • Author(s): James Oswald
  • Location(s): Scotland, Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When a member of the Police Scotland team fails to clock-in for work, concern for her whereabouts is immediate… and the discovery of her burnt-out car in remote woodland to the south of Edinburgh sets off a desperate search...

Bury Your Dead

Bury Your Dead
  • Author(s): Louise Penny
  • Location(s): Québec
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

There is more to solving a crime than following the clues. Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache’s world of facts and feelings. As Quebec City shivers in the grip of winter, its ancient stone walls cracking in the cold, Chief...

Burying Leo

Burying Leo
  • Author(s): Helga Gruendler-Schierloh
  • Location(s): Detroit, Augsburg
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Late Twentieth Century

After having been sexually assaulted during an audition, Ingrid, an aspiring young German singer and songwriter, wants to report the crime. However, her mother is vehemently opposed to getting the police involved. Instead, she talks her daughter into spending...

Business Business : Untold failure story

Business Business : Untold failure story
  • Author(s): Avinash T V
  • Location(s): India
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

BUSINESS BUSINESS is a light fiction comedy that illustrates four friends’ struggle to get their startup’s dream to come true. It also displays the saga of continuous failures and lesson learns going forward. The Story takes us way back...

Business Wise – Part One

Business Wise – Part One
  • Author(s): M B Clarke
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1980s

All Marie wants is to prove herself in business. She also wants love. When Marie meets Ryan Gallagher it looks as though good fortune is on her side, as fate seems to be giving her both. But there’s a...

But you are in France, Madame

But you are in France, Madame
  • Author(s): Catherine Berry
  • Location(s): Annecy, French Alps
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Current era

Several years ago, my husband, three young children and I unzipped and discarded our comfortable Australian lifestyle and slipped on life in the country of haute couture. On arrival, there was no celebrity designer waiting for us, ready to...

BUTCHER ON THE MOOR

BUTCHER ON THE MOOR
  • Author(s): Ric Brady
  • Location(s): Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): contemporary

A fun, action-filled, suspenseful thriller set in the Yorkshire moors Ex-DCI Henry Ward is woken in the middle of the night by a phone call. A distressed Mrs Thomson asks him to come and arrest her son. Slightly annoyed,...

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