- Location(s): California
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
Welcome to Burning Cove, California where 1930s Hollywood glamour conceals a ruthless killer . . . Vivian Brazier never thought life as an art photographer would include headshots for aspiring celebrities or nightly calls to take snaps of grisly...
Clotel: or, The President’s Daughter
- Location(s): Ohio
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): around 1800
First published in December 1853, Clotel was written amid then unconfirmed rumors that Thomas Jefferson had fathered children with one of his slaves. The story begins with the auction of his mistress, here called Currer, and their two daughters,...
- Location(s): Idaho, Istanbul (Constantinople)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Fantasy, Historical
- Era(s): 15th Century/contemporary
Fifteenth-century Constantinople. Present day Idaho. The future, and humanity’s last hope. Across time and space, five young dreamers are bound by a single ancient text. Together, they tell a story of a world in peril; of the power of...
Cloudburst: A Jack Courtney Adventure
- Location(s): Congo (Democratic Republic of)
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
Brand new Wilbur Smith series for readers of 10+ – starring fourteen-year-old Jack Courtney. Share the adventure with a new generation this Christmas! Jack Courtney has lived in the UK his whole life. But this summer his parents are...
- Location(s): Alexandria
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
In the 1970s, once-cosmopolitan Alexandria was at the forefront of the clash between Nasser’s socialist-era principles and the burgeoning fundamentalist movement. Five idealistic students find themselves caught up in this tangled web, as their leftist activism makes them a...
- Location(s): Northern California
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
Set against the backdrop of a 1970s commune in Northern California, Clover Blue is a compelling, beautifully written story of a young boy’s search for identity. There are many things twelve-year-old Clover Blue isn’t sure of: his exact date...