Fiction

Wipe Out

Danielle Thiéry

A child’s body is discovered on a beach in northern France, opening a case that leaves the police and the medical examiner at loss. Even Commissioner Marion, who now runs an important team on the Pari…

Notes from the Monsoon

Fanny Saintenoy

Set in warm and colorful Pondicherry, Notes from the Monsoon tells the story of Kanou, a little boy  who has grown up in a sheltered and loving world. . . That is until one day, Galta, his mother, dis…

The Orange Blossoms

Zakia & Célia Heron

The Orange Blossoms is the story of a young girl coming of age during the tumultuous end of colonial rule in Algeria. From sharing pastries at Christmas and Eïd, to dreaded laundry days and the retell…

All the Old Knives

Olen Steinhauer

Six years ago in Vienna, terrorists took over a hundred hostages, and the rescue attempt went terribly wrong. The CIA’s Vienna station gathered intel during those tense hours, assimilating facts from…

Frozen Charlotte

Alex Bell

A Zoella Book Club Autumn 2016 title Dunvegan School for Girls has been closed for many years. Converted into a family home, the teachers and students are long gone. But they left something behind… So…

The Blue Line

Ingrid Betancourt

Set against the backdrop of Argentina’s Dirty War and infused with magical realism, The Blue Line is a breathtaking story of love and betrayal by one of the world’s most renowned writers and activists…

The Secret Book

Gregory Samak

Elias Ein, an elderly, wise, and lonely man, has decided to retire in Braunau am Inn, a nondescript town in the heart of Austria. In his new home, Elias discovers a hidden staircase that leads him to…

Another Idea of Happiness

Marc Levy

Philadelphia 2010, the first day of spring Agatha has just escaped from prison. After thirty years behind bars, she only has a few left to go. So why escape now and risk everything? At a gas station n…

The List

Joanna Bolouri

When Phoebe finds her boyfriend Alex in bed with another woman, she decides something needs to change. She dumps him, and as part of her plan to move on, makes a list of all the sex things she’s never…