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  • Location: Aswan, Luxor, Valley of the Kings

Whispers of the Sand

1800s, 1900s: Retracing in the steps of her great grandmother who travelled across Egypt, a young woman meets up with the ghosts of the past..

  • Location: North Pennines, Northumberland

The Crow Trap (Vera Stanhope 1)

2000s: This is Vera Stanhope’s first outing and an isolated cottage in the North Pennines is the setting

  • Location: Moscow, Russia

Snowdrops

1990s -2000s: While the book does not paint Russia in the most appealing light, it is a great atmospheric novel of the dangers and duplicitous…

  • Location: Oslo

The Devil’s Star (Harry Hole 5)

2000s: Jo Nesbo’s Oslo really is on the map with this beauty! Watch for the big finale! Whoah!

  • Location: Vienna

Prelude to Terror

Cold War, 1970s:  An American art expert is sent to Vienna to get a Ruysdael painting “at any cost” but what if the price is…

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Dark Island

2000s: Midwinter in Orkney. Six hours of daylight. A race against time to catch a killer.

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