Multi-Period

Time Riders: Day of the Predator

By Alex Scarrow - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultTime-slip

Not just another time travel story, this is the second in the series about Liam, Maddy and Sal, time travellers extraordinaire. Specially recruited ...Read Review

Set the Night on Fire

By Libby Fischer Hellmann - Published 2010

Genres:

Thriller

Lila Hilliard is devastated when a suspicious accident kills her father and her brother. What she doesn’t expect is that the person ...Read Review

White Crow

By Marcus Sedgwick - Published 2010Published 2011

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

White Crow is about man’s obsession with death and the afterlife, and follows the parallel obsessions of two groups of people, one ...Read Review

The Secret Crown

By Chris Kuzneski - Published 2010

Genres:

Thriller

King Ludwig II of Bavaria was a unique ruler and a solitary figure, choosing to live by night and shun society. Obsessed with ...Read Review

The English Ghost: Spectres Through Time

By Peter Ackroyd - Published 2010

Genres:

Nonfiction

The prolific Peter Ackroyd’s latest book is a collection of supposedly factual reports of supernatural occurrences in England, from the Middle Ages ...Read Review

Living in Hope

By Sue Allan - Published 2010

Genres:

SagaShort Stories

This novel, which is divided into three related stories, was prompted by research into the author’s own family history and from a ...Read Review

Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World 1600-1900

By Stephen R. Boun - Published 2010

Genres:

Nonfiction

This is a compilation of vignettes detailing how six men explored and exploited new territories for the enrichment of enterprises and their stockholders. ...Read Review

Song of Slaves in the Desert

By Alan Cheuse - Published 2011

Genres:

Saga

It’s hard to imagine that descendants of slaves from Egypt and Babylon, Jews who struggled to break the chains of bondage, would ...Read Review

Ancient Worlds

By Richard Miles - Published 2010

Genres:

Nonfiction

In his trailer for the TV series which accompanies this book, Richard Miles describes his work not as the history of other people, ...Read Review

Solo

By Rana Dasgupta - Published 2010Published 2011

Genres:

EpicLiterary

Elderly, blind Ulrich lives in a run-down apartment near the train station in Sofia, Bulgaria, where the roof leaks and the cacophony of ...Read Review