Haven set in Ireland – Emma Donoghue
Haven in Ireland In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks – young Trian and…
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Haven in Ireland In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks – young Trian and…
Kalmann set in Iceland This Translation Thursday, The BookTrail presents... Kalmann By Joachim B Schmidt Translated by Jamie Lee Searle Bitter Lemon Press BookTrail the locations in Kalmann Boarding Pass…
Dorothy Parker and the Manhattan Girls A novel about Dorothy Parker and her circle. Dorothy Parker is a poet, a member of the Algonquin club and has the sharpest wit…
Postcard from Capri In the Golden Age of Hollywood, Kelly Sinclair is on the cusp of becoming the next big movie star. Until then, she’s spending the summer of 1953…
The Bleeding - Paris and Quebec It's always a treat to get a new book from Johana but this one.....OMG. Get this on your TBR pile now as it's explosive,…