Browsing: Great Britain

People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will convince them it isn’t there.Charles Thomas Tester hustles to…

A New York Times Notable Book longlisted for the Man Booker Prize: Lacking other prospects, Sumner signs on as a ship’s surgeon on a voyage to the Arctic. But in this harsh environment, he struggles for survival like never before… “Riveting and darkly brilliant” (Colm Tóibín).

“Bloody brilliant” (Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train): Hoping to escape painful memories, Mary and her husband move to an idyllic small-town cottage. But the place has a past of its own, and it may come back to haunt them… “An enthralling spine-chiller” (Kirkus Reviews).

A New York Times bestseller with over 3,900 five-star Goodreads ratings! The British Secret Service sends Maisie Dobbs to Nazi Germany to bring back an English prisoner. But danger and lies complicate her mission… “Maisie Dobbs is a revelation” (Alexander McCall Smith).

Trapped in an Irish psychiatric hospital, Roseanne McNulty is nearly 100 years old and secretly working on the tragic story of her life… A two-time Booker Prize finalist presents “an unforgettable portrait of mid-20th-century Ireland” (Booklist starred review).

A young woman goes missing in Liverpool at the dawn of the Swinging Sixties… When a skeleton is uncovered decades later, can DI Andy Ross and Sergeant Izzie Drake solve a mystery that spans generations? Book one in a series.

The small town of Thorpe Morton is haunted by those who were killed there nearly a century ago. Aided by the ghost of a young girl, investigators Theo and Ness must find a way to expel the increasingly restless spirits as the anniversary of their terrible demise approaches…

Perfect for fans of Ellis Peters: When a nun claims to have returned from the dead, medieval investigator Owen Archer works to uncover the truth behind her story — and soon finds himself swept up in a murder case. “Engrossing… A gripping historical mystery” (Publishers Weekly).

WARNING: Book contains a proud, Highlander Laird unwilling to surrender his heart a second time, and a half-Scottish heroine who,…

A National Book Award finalist that inspired a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks: After the Civil War, Captain Kidd is tasked with returning a young captive to the family who may not want her… “Not to be missed” (Library Journal), with over 27,500 five-star ratings on Goodreads.