The novel is a poignant exploration of a man's relationship with his father and his own identity. Set in Norway, it follows the protagonist's decision to live in solitude after the death of his wife and sister. Through a series of flashbacks, he recalls his childhood, particularly the summer of 1948 when he lived with his father in the country. As he delves into his past, he uncovers his father's involvement in the resistance during World War II and the lasting impact it had on their relationship and his own life. The narrative intertwines the past and the present, reflecting on themes of loss, betrayal, and the complexity of human relationships.

Set during The Troubles in Northern Ireland, this novel follows an unnamed 18-year-old protagonist who is pursued by a powerful, older man known only as the Milkman. Despite her attempts to avoid him and maintain a low profile in her community, rumors spread about their supposed affair, leading to increased scrutiny and isolation. The book explores the protagonist's struggle to maintain her individuality amidst political and social turmoil, while also dealing with the pervasive threat of violence and the power of gossip in a close-knit community.

"The Redbreast" is a gripping thriller that follows the life of Detective Harry Hole as he investigates a series of mysterious murders that seem to be connected to events from World War II. As he delves deeper into the case, Hole uncovers a web of conspiracy, betrayal, and political intrigue that spans decades and threatens to shake the foundations of his own life. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and atmospheric setting, "The Redbreast" keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the final page.

"The Half Brother" is a compelling narrative that follows the life of a young man named Barnum Nilsen. Born into a Norwegian family with a mysterious past, Barnum navigates through life with a half-brother, Fred, who is both his best friend and his rival. As Barnum grows older, he becomes a successful writer, but his personal life is marked by loss, loneliness, and the weight of his family's secrets. The book is a profound exploration of identity, love, and the bonds of family.

"The Jumbies" is a captivating and enchanting tale that follows the adventures of Corinne La Mer, a brave and curious young girl living on the island of Trinidad. When a mysterious and powerful jumbie threatens her village, Corinne must use her wit and courage to protect her family and friends. With its rich Caribbean folklore and vivid descriptions, this book takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with magic, friendship, and the triumph of good over evil.

"The Harvest of Chronos" is a thought-provoking and immersive novel that delves into the complex themes of time, memory, and identity. Set in a small rural village, the story follows a young woman named Ana, who embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about her family's dark past. As she uncovers long-buried secrets and confronts her own demons, Ana grapples with the nature of time and its impact on personal and collective histories. With its lyrical prose and rich symbolism, this captivating novel explores the intricate connections between the past, present, and future, ultimately challenging readers to question the very essence of their existence.

"Panorama" is a poignant and introspective novel that delves into the complex themes of identity, memory, and belonging. Set in a small Slovenian town, the story follows a nameless narrator as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and reflection. Through vivid descriptions and lyrical prose, the book explores the interconnected lives of various characters, revealing their shared experiences and the universal struggles of human existence. With its evocative storytelling and profound exploration of the human condition, "Panorama" offers a thought-provoking and immersive reading experience.

Set in rural Trinidad, the book tells the story of a family with twin boys, Peter and Paul. Peter is academically gifted, while Paul is considered to be slower due to a complication at birth. When Paul goes missing, their father is faced with a terrible choice that highlights the stark contrasts between his sons. The novel explores themes of family, sacrifice, and the lengths a parent will go to protect their child.

"A Death in the Family" is a deeply personal and introspective narrative that delves into the complexities of familial relationships, childhood, death, and memory. The protagonist, a writer, is forced to confront his past and his relationship with his alcoholic father after his death. The novel explores the impact of this death on the protagonist's life and his struggle to come to terms with his complicated feelings of love, resentment, and guilt. The narrative is a profound exploration of the human condition, the intricacies of family dynamics, and the lasting impact of grief and loss.

"The King Of The Rattling Spirits" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that follows the life of a young boy named Tomaz as he navigates the complexities of growing up in a small Slovenian village. Set against the backdrop of the socialist regime in the 1980s, the story delves into themes of family, identity, and the power of imagination. Tomaz's vivid dreams and encounters with supernatural beings provide a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities that arise in his quest for self-discovery. With its richly drawn characters and evocative prose, this book offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit and the resilience of the human soul.