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City of Shadows

City of Shadows
  • Author(s): Ariana Franklin
  • Location(s): Berlin
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1922

A cultured city scarred by war. . . . An eastern émigré with scars and secrets of her own. . . . A young woman claiming to be a Russian grand duchess. . . . A brazen killer, as...

City of Sinners

City of Sinners
  • Author(s): A A Dhand
  • Location(s): Bradford
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It is an ordinary Yorkshire morning, cold and miserable. The streets are not yet busy. Police cars hurriedly pull up in the centre of town, but none of their lights are flashing and the sirens are silent. A body...

City of Small Blessings

City of Small Blessings
  • Author(s): Simon Tay
  • Location(s): Singapore
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 2000s

City of Small Blessings won the Singapore Literature Prize in 2010. A film project based on the novel has been chosen to be part of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival’s Cinefondation Atelier.A Singaporean retires, migrates and then returns. But,...

City of Spies

City of Spies
  • Author(s): Mara Timon
  • Location(s): Lisbon
  • Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1943

943LISBON, 1943. After escaping from Nazi-Occupied France, SOE agent Elisabeth de Mornay, codename Cecile, receives new orders: she must infiltrate high society in neutral Lisbon and find out who is leaking key information to the Germans about British troop...

City of the Beasts

City of the Beasts
  • Author(s): Isabel Allende
  • Location(s): Amazon Rainforest
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold has the chance to take the trip of a lifetime. With his mother in hospital, too ill to look after him, Alex is sent out to his grandmother Kate – a fearless reporter with blue eyes...

City of the Lost

City of the Lost
  • Author(s): Kelley Armstrong
  • Location(s): Yukon
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Casey Duncan is a homicide detective with a secret: when she was in college, she killed a man. She was never caught, but he was the grandson of a mobster and she knows this crime will catch up to...

City on Fire

City on Fire
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970s

Midnight, New Year’s Eve, 1976. Nine lives are about to be changed forever. Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, heirs to one of New York’s greatest fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and...

City on Fire

City on Fire
  • Author(s): Graham Bartlett
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

After losing her sister to an overdose, Chief Superintendent Jo Howe is desperate to tackle the world of drugs that consumes the shadowy backstreets of Brighton. Operation Eradicate is her response but not everyone sees it as a positive...

City Primeval

City Primeval
  • Author(s): Elmore Leonard
  • Location(s): Detroit
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1980

Clement Mansell, knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The crazed killer is back on the Detroit streets — thanks to some nifty courtroom moves by his crafty looker of a lawyer — and he’s feeling...

City Secrets: London

City Secrets: London
  • Author(s): Tim Adams, Robert Kahn
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Something a little different. From the Publisher’s Blog: Take a car or a cab to Elizabeth Street in Belgravia, where you will ?nd a lot of what you need to nourish body and soul. At Jeroboams, pick up some...

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