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1222 metres above sea level, train 601 from Oslo to Bergen careens of
iced rails as the worst snowstorm in Norwegian history gathers force
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'You have an enemy, Dr Brennan. It is in your interest to learn who
placed that call'. A routine case turns sinister when Dr Temperance
Brennan is...
War changes us all, and sometimes we no longer recognise
ourselves...'Housekeeper or housewife?' the soldier asks Silvana as she
and eight-year-ol...
Written with burning intesity in the last years of Roberto Bolano's
life, 2666 has been greeted across the world as the great writer's
masterpiece...
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When a rock star, a fashion designer, a software tycoon and a
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A psychopathic killer targets San Francisco's most innocent and
vulnerable. A young mother and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned
down while r...
One crisp, clear day, across a cobbled Oxford street, Raymond Greatorex
catches sight of Beatrice Kopus. Raymond, a brilliant but ageing don
whose...
There is an ancient saying that when lovers fall out, a plane goes down.
This is the story of one such plane. Why did a Hercules C130, the
world's...
When a Hollywood scandal leaves her life and her marriage in ruins,
Blythe Stowe escapes to the wild coast of Cornwall and a cottage by the
sea. T...
The new psychological thriller featuring Dalziel and Pascoe, the hugely
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followi...
In the picturesque Tuscan hill town of Scandicci, the body of a girl is
discovered. Scantily dressed, she is lying by the edge of the woods. The
l...
Discovered in a charity shop in Oxford, a diary supposedly written 300
years ago that describes the life of a student of science and his
unusual p...
Born at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month in
1918, Mary and Walter Tilford's baby daughter is named Thursday. It was
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In the 1680s the slave trade was still in its infancy. In the Americas,
virulent religious and class division, prejudice and oppression were
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For Sarah Hawke, daughter of an impoverished miner, life offered little
beyond the grime of Glasgow in the 1890s and the eternal drudgery of
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A half-starved young Russian man in a long black overcoat is smuggled
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From rural rags to brief riches and back to ruin, this is a moving saga
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Since the untimely death of her husband, young mother Effie Grey has
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Agatha Christie's most ingenious murder mystery, reissued with a
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As Venice experiences a debilitating heatwave, Commissario Brunetti
escapes the city to spend time with his family. For Ispettore Vianello,
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A captivating new novel from the bestselling author of A DAUGHTER'S
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It all began with a simple seaside vacation, a brother and sister
recapturing their childhood. Antoine thought he had the perfect surprise
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In Ruth Rendell's dark and contemporary universe, innocent dreams can
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A heartrending saga of a sister separated from her baby brother by
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'You be a cheat and a liar Katy Hawley, no wonder your folks d'aint want
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A moving and intensely felt examination of the lengths to which we will
go to seek protection and security in others. Returning to haunted
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Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed.
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Everyone hates the perfect family. So you'll love the Battles. Mo is
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It's the middle of a hot, dusty St Petersburg summer in the late 1860s. A
doctor's wife and son die suddenly and the doctor is arrested,
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Jennifer Egan's spellbinding novel circles the lives of Bennie Salazar,
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TEST A group of aliens builds a colony deep under the ocean, for the
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Shocked beyond measure at her wrongful arrest and imprisonment, Phoebe
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Young Anna Travis has been assigned to her first murder case - a series
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Acid Row was the name the beleaguered inhabitants give to their 'sink'
estate. A no-man's land of single mothers and fatherless children -
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From the author of The Grafton Girls comes the story of one Liverpool
family preparing for the onslaught of World War Two, but feuding amongst
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There is a fire and they are in There. They are in there ...Black smoke stains a summer blue sky. A school is on fire.
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Agatha Raisin has never been one for enforced holiday cheer, but her
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She's practically perfect in every way! After being nearly killed by
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From his grandmother, Alex Cross has heard the story of his great-uncle
Abraham and his struggles for survival in the era of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Third novel in the captivating Landry family series; Driven from the
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It is 1942 and the war is not going well. As part of the war effort the
Ashworth Grammar School for Girls signs up for the Merchant Navy's Ship
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Its Berlin, 1940, and the city is filled with fear. At the house on 55
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Siberia, 1939. Pregnant with her first child, Lena Orlova plans a daring
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In the year 2000, in the closest election in American history, Alice
Blackwell's husband becomes president of the United States. Their time
in the...
The year is 1777. The place, North Carolina. And as the American
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When a blind, retired dentist is run down by a logging truck as he
crosses the road to post a letter, Dr Siri Paiboun, official and only
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Inspector Archie Penrose invites Josephine Tey down to his family home
in Cornwall so she can recover from the traumatic events depicted in "An
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When a world renowned scientist is found brutally murdered in a Swiss
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Set in the countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds and the River Humber, this
is a companion volume to "The Hungry Tide", which won the first
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A wonderful collection of stories from the much-loved Salley Vickers.
The stories in this long-awaited collection by Salley Vickers all deal
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This is a new title from the author of the Richard & Judy bestseller
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A collection of short stories.
It is 1913 and ex-soldier turned professional big game hunter, Leon
Courtney, is in British East Africa guiding rich and powerful men from
America...
Archaeologist Jack Howard is a brave but cautious man. When he embarked
on a new search for buried treasure in the Mediterranean, he knew it was
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When a man dies from what appears to be a random snake bite in a quiet
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Banks isn't back, and that's the problem. If DCI Alan Banks had been in
his office when his old neighbour came calling, perhaps it would have
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In 1869, the people of the Upper Ribble Valley enjoy a simple and quiet
life, farming within this remote Yorkshire dale - that is until the
navvie...
This is the story of a donkey named Beatrice and a monkey named Virgil.
It is also the story of an extraordinary journey undertaken by a man
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Fergus Vine has left the Navy to seek out his mentor, Henry Gordon. But
Gordon lies dead, a victim of the scourge of the poor: alcoholism.
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Past midnight, a horribly mutilated body is discovered on a road in
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Anna has always been exceptionally close to her mother, Kate and as a
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On a dark night, out on the Houston bayou to celebrate his wife's
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Twelve-year-old Steven Lamb digs holes on Exmoor, hoping to find a body.
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Ezra and Sheena Pepin live in Oxford with their three children. Ezra has
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In the small village of Hawkins Hollow, three best friends who share the
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When a dead body is found in a North London flat, it seems like a
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Planet Earth is a paradox - a lush, fertile world three-quarters-covered
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THEY WERE RUNNING AWAY FROM HOME, NOW THEY'RE RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES
If twelve-year-old Annie hadn't been angry with her mother, she would
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For Shannon Bodine, losing her mother has been doubly heartbreaking:
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARGARET ATWOOD. Far in the future, the World
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The latest spellbinding novel from one of the world's best-loved
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Gwynna had fallen from grace once, bearing a stillborn child out of
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Opening dramatically with the horrors of the 2005 London bombings, this
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When the body of a young woman is discovered deep beneath the icy waters
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It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many
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The new top ten bestselling novel from the much loved author of Girl
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New York is being held to ransom. Manhattan's electricity grid has been
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Toy Johnson believes she is a good teacher, a devoted wife, and a decent
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'At first glance it could have been anything - a stone, a knotted root -
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Laura is now fourteen-and-a-half and setting off for a new life in the
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'The face of war is changing. The other side doesn't play by the rules
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This title introduces James Bond: charming, sophisticated, handsome;
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At the heart of Joseph Heller's bestselling novel, first published in
1961, is a satirical indicement of military madness and stupidity, and
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Seventeen-year-old Haley McWaid never gave her parents a moment's worry.
Until one morning her mother wakes to find that Haley didn't come home
th...
A gripping new novel featuring Roman army officers Macro and Cato on
their most dangerous mission yet. In the first century AD the Roman
Empire fa...
It's been almost thirteen years since we last saw Cannie Shapiro, the
heroine of Good in Bed, whose journey towards happy-ever-after made
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This is a wickedly sharp, history-bending, cosmos-colliding novel from
one of Britain's most iconic authors. Meet Frances, Fay's
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The stunning new summer besteller from Freya North. Vita's nursing a broken heart. Oliver's heart belongs to the past.
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When you're sixteen, pregnant and alone, sixties London is anything but
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Evan Delaney is a heroine of our times: a woman with a big heart, a
quick tongue and a hot temper that gets her into trouble. She is shocked
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After taking a serious beating whilst engaged in unofficial undercover
work in London's 19th century slums, Constable Tom Churchyard takes
himself...
The final, never-before-published volume in the noirish, gritty urban
fantasy for adults from the bestselling Children's author. For ten
years Ca...
A sequel to "City Girl", which brings the reader up-to-date with Devlin,
Caroline and Maggie, the men in their lives, and their triumphs and
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Triumphant on the field of battle, Clisson turns his back on worldly
success. He falls in love and marries and Eugenie, but how long will
their lo...
This book is a Jeeves and Wooster novel. When Bertie Wooster goes to
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betwee...
The second volume in an extraordinary collection published shortly after
the author's death. In these twenty-three stories, Asimov's vivid
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A KGB-trained IRA assassin has gone rogue and is hellbent on killing the
Pope. The IRA, KGB and British Secret Service are all after him, but
can ...
The final book in one of the greatest epic adventures of all time: The
Sword of Truth, from bestselling fantasy author Terry Goodkind.
Descending...
The new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Iris and Ruby.
Connie Thorne was a foundling, a child left by her mother for
strangers ...
Despite living by the side of the Thames, with its noise, disease and
dirt, eighteen-year-old Rosina May has wanted for little in life. Until
her ...
"Cranford" is the best known and most charming of Elizabeth Gaskell's
novels. It is a comic portrait of an early Victorian country village and
its...
All the short stories in "Crimespotting" are brand new and specially
commissioned. The brief was deceptively simple - each story must be set
in Ed...
Through a crisis of medical malpractice emerges evidence of how the
medical profession itself is being harmfully transformed by the
intrusion of p...
'Death by self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head' is the on-scene
assessment, but the victim's relatives are adamant in their rejection of
suici...
London, 1196. At the command of Richard the Lionheart, Sir John de
Wolfe has left his beloved West Country for the Palace of Westminster,
where h...
Cassie Palmer, the world's chief clairvoyant, just can't seem to stay
away from trouble. After trying to come to an agreement with the Silver
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Marion and Shiva Stone, born in a mission hospital in Ethiopia in the
1950s, are twin sons of an illicit union between an Indian nun and
British d...
A deeply moving saga of a young couple with high hopes for a bright
future in rural Ireland, only to find themselves embroiled in the
uprising of ...
It is 1957. As Daphne du Maurier wanders alone through her remote
mansion on the Cornish coast, she is haunted by thoughts of her failing
marriage...
The Todd family are strangers to city life when they move into a flat on
the Scotland Road; their previous home was a canal barge. Harry gets a
jo...
An evocative and heartrending saga set in Liverpool during World War
Two, from the bestselling author of As Time Goes By Katie's full of
trepidat...
Atlit is a holding camp for "illegal" immigrants in Israel in 1945.
There, about 270 men and women await their future and try to recover
from thei...
Don't imagine for one moment that I'm not watching you...The Metropole
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rap...
I want them to suffer, and I want them dead...Carly Chase is traumatised
ten days after being in a fatal traffic accident which kills a teenage
st...
It was meant to be a harmless stag night prank. A few hours later, four
of his best friends are dead and Michael Harrison has disappeared. With
on...
Alexander Fitzpatrick is one of the most wanted men in the Western
world. A Howard Marks character, but far more dangerous, his wealth,
accrued th...
It's 1979: Dallas is enthralling the nation on TV, Mrs Thatcher has just
become prime minister, Abba is top of the pops, and in the small
Yorkshir...
Mystery surrounds the murder of Sir Lachlan MacLean, an impoverished
Highland laird. With bad debts, family quarrels, and shady associates,
Sir La...
Returning from holiday Hamish becomes unaccountably worried - it's as if
he senses a dark cloud of evil hanging over Lochdubh. He soon learns
that...
Eleven-year-old Isabelle hasn't spoken in nine months, and as December
begins the situation is getting desperate. Her mother has stopped work
to d...
Bond is back. With a vengeance. M has summoned agent 007 to London.
It's the swinging Sixties and a flood of narcotics is pouring into
Britain...
Dr Siri Paiboun may be in his seventy-third year, but he's still as
sturdy as a jungle boar - and as crafty as one. Reluctant coroner to the
Lao P...
In 1970, Harold Stamp, a retarded twenty-year-old was convicted on
disputed evidence and a retracted confession of brutally murdering his
grandmot...
As they dazzle all the men at Queen Victoria's jubilee ball, Beth and
Milly Goodwin seem to be mirror images of one another: beautiful,
graceful a...
Jacqueline M. Pane is an ordinary woman in her 30s and she knows her
life would be perfect if only she had a small bum and
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Mike Mackenzie is a self-made man with too much time on his hands and a
bit of the devil in his soul. He is looking for something to liven up
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"Dr Finlay's Casebook" is a delightful collection of episodic stories of
Dr Finlay and his life in the fictional Scottish village of Tannochbrae
d...
The official sequel to Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula, written by
his direct descendent and endorsed by the Stoker family. The story
begins ...
Return to the world of the Liveships Traders and journey along the Rain
Wild River in the second instalment of high adventure from the author of
t...
Veronica Cecil was twenty-five years old when her husband was offered a
job at a large multi-national company in the Congo. Filled with
enthusiasm...
In a novel of international intrigue, an American lawyer, Damon Pierce,
attempts to save Bobby Okari, the West African leader of a protest
movemen...
The rangers closed in, firing steadily. Within minutes all the adult
animals were down. Only the calves still raced in bewildered circles,
stumbli...
Ellie is a sweet-natured brunette, generous of heart with a sparkling
smile and an accent which reveals her East End background. Bonny is
beautifu...
Rural Irish girl Ellie loves living in New York, working as a lady's
maid for a wealthy socialite. She tries to persuade her husband, John,
to joi...
The eagerly awaited 4th novel in the bestselling Conqueror series,
continuing the life and adventures of the mighty Khan dynasty. Genghis
Khan is...
To rescue her family from poverty and avoid marrying her
slope-shouldered cousin, seventeen-year-old Orchid competes to be one of
the Emperor's wi...
One windy spring day in the Chilterns Joe Rose's calm, organized life is
shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon, Rose reflects, could
h...
Mike Engleby says things that others dare not even think...When the
novel opens in the 1970s, he is a university student, having survived a
'tradi...
Royal Ascot's first day, and bookmaker Ned Talbot watches helplessly as a
string of favourites come in. With the punters totting up their
winnings...
Among the many evening classes starting all over Dublin is an
'Introduction to Italian'. On the surface it could be just one of
hundreds in which ...
James Herriot has captivated millions of readers and television viewers
with tales of the triumphs, disasters, pride and sometimes heartache
that ...
"Opportunity" - Three tons of Saddam Hussein's gold in an unguarded
warehouse in Dubai. For two of Nick Stone's closest ex-SAS comrades, it
should...
This is a huge novel that follows five families through the
world-shaking dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and
the struggle ...
This is a huge novel that follows five families through the
world-shaking dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and
the struggle ...
Ruth and Simon Pierce's rare romantic break is shattered by devastating
news: their daughter, Heather, on holiday in Cornwall with a friend's
fami...
Cassandra Blake has raised her three motherless sisters. The girls are
the pride of their book-loving, impractical father, and not in a hurry
to m...
Following a string of disastrous house-sitting assignments, and an
equally troubled personal life, Thea Osborne is understandably
apprehensive abo...
When, despite all his training and twenty-five years experience as a
private detective, Phil Kramer is shot dead on a quiet suburban south
Califor...
There's a bomb scare at Kingdom Hill racecourse, where failed conman
Tricksy Wilcox watches his dreams blown to kingdom come...At
Cheltenham's gli...
From the bestselling author of THE GLADIATOR and FIRE AND SWORD comes
the final volume in his epic quartet of novels about Wellington and
Napoleon...
Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans,
loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with Brett
Ashley, aristo...
Living on the crest of a highly successful career, he was moving too
fast to realise that he had everything - except what he wanted most
...Sent t...
London 1862. Sue Trinder, orphaned at birth, grows up among petty
thieves - fingersmiths - under the rough but loving care of Mrs Sucksby
and her ...
When William Kennedy is six years old, he sees his Uncle Billy at a
family reunion. The only problem is his uncle died 3 weeks ago at an
explosion...
Thursday Next is back. And this time it's personal ...Officially,
Literary Detective Thursday Next is off the case. Once a key figure in
the BookW...
This is a 20/20 Edition - Headline 20th Anniversary Edition. This is the
classic thriller that enthralled a generation. It is the inspiration
behi...
Peter Haskell has everything: power, position and a career and family
that mean everything to him. Olivia Thatcher has given her all for her
husba...
Lord Peter Wimsey could imagine the artist stepping back, the stagger,
the fall, down to where the pointed rocks grinned like teeth. But was it
an...
When big-boned, eager-to-please, accident-prone Taras Krohe ambles into a
stiff English public school on a puzzling scholarship with his funny
for...
Worldwide No.1 bestseller John Grisham takes you into the heart of
America's Deep South with a collection of stories connected by the life
and cri...
Polly Longden's china-doll looks belie a strong and fiery personality.
When typhoid strikes her home city of Lincoln, she needs every ounce of
tha...
Will she ever find a home where she can belong? The dramatic new novel
from the Sunday Times bestselling author of LOST ANGEL. ALONE!Jennifer
La...
After years of being the perfect wife and mother, Francesca Kirwan's
life is changed irrevocably one dismal autumn morning when her husband
Mark f...
The Frankenstein story is updated to the 21st century by the great
American storyteller Dean Koontz. Now someone new is playing god.
Frankenstein...
It has been a decade since Alan Langford's charred remains were
discovered in his burnt-out car. His wife Donna was found guilty of
conspiracy to ...
A ferociously cool Cold War thriller from the author of The Ipcress
File. Len Deighton's third novel has become a classic, as compelling
and susp...
The first in an enthralling series of seafaring novels, set in the time
of Charles II and Samuel Pepys. Our hero is 22-year-old Matthew Quinton,
f...
From the seedy backstreets of London's Soho in the 60s to the tough,
sexy world of international rock-stardom in the 70s, Georgia sees it
all-When...
A beautifully controlled and powerful story of love and conscience, will
and desire which begins when a mysterious young girl arrives to take up
t...
Salander is plotting her revenge - against the man who tried to kill
her, and against the government institutions that very nearly destroyed
her l...
Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on
the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was
ne...
As a striking and independent young woman studying to be a teacher in
York, Amelia is looking for a purpose in life, and hopes to get to know
the ...
France's greatest food critic is dying, after a lifetime in
single-minded pursuit of sensual delights. But as Pierre Arthens lies on
his death bed...
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction Winner of the McKitterick
Prize 2011 Runner up, Mind Book of the Year 2011 Shortlisted for the
Common...
Liverpool, 1893, and tragedy sends Beth Bolton on a journey far from
home...Fifteen-year-old Beth's dreams are shattered when she, her
brother Sam...
Terrifying serial killer thriller set in the gritty Glasgow of the near
future, from the bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. There
are ...
This is a story about a woman. And the truck driver who mistook her for a
prostitute. The old man she robbed and the hunters who smuggled her
acro...
Sometimes a person passes through your world and you don't forget them.
She is like that. She is crossing continents, searching for her missing
ch...
He is one of the most haunting characters - in all of literature. At
last, the evolution of his evil is revealed. Hannibal Lecter emerges
from the...
When the honeymoon is over, real life begins...Newly married Debbie is
at her wits' end about her and Bryan's mounting debts, but there's no
way h...
Jackie Malone has been murdered. Her body lies in a pool of blood in the
north London flat where she worked as a prostitute. Deep knife wounds
hav...
Shy, dreamy, and incurably romantic, Harriet Poole was shattered when
her brief affair with Simon Villiers, Oxford's leading playboy
undergraduate...
Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who abandoned her
when she was five. Now, having left home and her father for dreams of
art sc...
Clara Casey has more than enough on her plate. Her daughters are a
handful and Clara, a senior cardiac specialist, has a new job to cope
with...Fo...
It's Summer, 1545. England is at war. Henry VIII's invasion of France
has gone badly wrong, and a massive French fleet is preparing to sail
across...
The second volume in a noirish, gritty urban fantasy for adults from the
bestselling Children's author. In the City, The Cardinal rules, and Al
J...
At last - another brilliant, original and moving novel from the author
of "The Time Travellers' Wife". Julia and Valentina Poole are normal
Americ...
When Nefertari's entire family is killed in a fire, she's left to grow
up alone, a spare princess in the palace of the new Pharaoh. Her young
life...
Written in 1931, this was Mitford's first published novel, combining
humour and sharpness among the upper classes before and after World War
II.
When Annie returns from an extended stay in Canada, she discovers that
her friend, John, has killed himself. Annie is devastated by his death
and ...
In a small American town, a young girl is beaten by her husband, raped
by his friends and left for dead. Years later, the Hollywood husbands
may b...
Hundreds of thousands of readers were enthralled and delighted by the
luminous, tender voice of John Ames in Gilead, Marilynne Robinson's
Pulitzer...
Stoical and industrious Carrie and carefree and vivacious May lose both
home and livelihood when their Leeds pub is sold out from under them to
ma...
It's Italy in the early 1960s: a dying painter considers the sacrifices
and losses that have made him an enigma, both to strangers and those
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Three years ago, something terrible happened to Naomi Jenkins - so
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Trey is thrilled to be accompanying his father, influential Chicago
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As teenagers, Poppy Carlisle and Serena Gorringe were the only witnesses
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Ice Land is an epic tale of forbidden love. Set in the year 1000 AD, in
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They took his name. They took his memories. Now they want his
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"Illywhacker" is a dazzling comic narrative, from the lips of the
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As a librarian, Imogen read a lot of books, but none of them covered
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From palace to reeking jungle, from gunfights in grimy hangars to the
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It is 1951 in America, the second year of the Korean War. A studious,
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What would you do if you suddenly and unexpectedly inherited
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In a darkened room a young man sits telling the macabre and eerie story
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Margaret Forster, in this engaging, intriguing novel, about a young
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Dan and Sally Oliver and their friend Chloe Hennessey are lucky to be
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This book is a Jeeves and Wooster novel. Trapped in rural Steeple
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Nick Hornby returns to his roots - music and messy relationships - in
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Etta Bancroft - sweet, kind, still beautiful - adores racing and
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Just after sunset, as darkness grips the imagination, is the time when
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Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of
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A phone call from up high interrupts Eve's plans to have a lazy day with
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A thrilling search for a missing man amidst the scorching deserts and
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Saturday night dates at the skating rink have been a tradition in the
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With a failed marriage behind her, La -- short for Lavender -- moves to
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Sensitive and book-loving Laura is born in the rural hamlet of Lark
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Thelma and Louise for The Empty Nest generation! Get ready for the trip
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In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in
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One night, in a private boarding house in Scarborough, a railwayman
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With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels
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After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains
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Five years after leaving university, Lizzie Jordan considers herself one
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Myron is summoned to Paris at the behest of an old lover, Terese. She is
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A keepsake collection of Lord John Grey's shorter adventures and a
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Golding's best-known novel is the story of a group of boys who, after a
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'It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of
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With the bookshop where she works about to close, hopeless romantic
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"The Madonna of the Almonds" is an unforgettable story of love and art
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Harry Silver returns to face life in the "blended family." A wonderful
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Polly Pride, of catholic Irish stock, lives with her protestant husband
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Parisian bookseller Victor Legris finds a new case to investigate very
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Stefan Zweig based his biography of Marie Antoinette, who became the
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They call Eddie Miller 'The Coed Killer's Son', because when Eddie was
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In a world renowned within a galaxy full of wonders, a crime within a
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She fell in love - he broke her heart. Young Megan Williams has come to
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The final episode in the trilogy that began with the million-copy
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'I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless
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Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's
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of birth ha...
Baby Frankie is born into an unusual family. Her mother is desperate to
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Baby Frankie is born into an unusual family. Her mother is desperate to
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'You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing.
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Traumatized by memories of his war-ravaged country, and with his son and
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th...
When beautiful, free-spirited Rebecca Westbrook - daughter of Morwellham
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In Lahore, Daru Shezad is a junior banker with a hashish habit. When his
old friend Ozi moves back to Pakistan, Daru wants to be happy for him.
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It's July, 1964. In bed at home in Kent, Winston Churchill is waking up.
There's a visitor in the room, someone he hasn't seen for a while, a
dark...
List item 2: Never speak German on the upper decks of London buses. Jack
Rosenblum is five foot three and a half inches of sheer tenacity. He's
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'Fear no more the heat of the sun.' Mrs Dalloway, Virginia Woolf's
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Ms. Beatrice Hempel, English teacher, is new - new to teaching, new to
her school, newly engaged, and newly bereft of her devoted father.
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Agatha Christie's most audacious crime mystery, reissued with a striking
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1940, San Francisco: Ray Sherwood has arrived in town on tour with the
Jack Donovan Orchestra and plenty of bad memories. But in meeting two
women...
Set on the Western Front, in London and in Paris, MY DEAR I WANTED TO
TELL YOU is a moving and brilliant novel of love, class and sex in
wartime, ...
It starts with a trip to a local amusement park. David Harwood is hoping
a carefree day will help dispel his wife Jan's recent depression that
has...
Twenty years after her father's plane crashed in the jungles of
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The world of genetics is out of control -- now the new Sunday Times
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The shooting of a Chinese liquor store owner in LA brings Harry Bosch
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Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth,
Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the
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A teenager throws a party while her parents are away, with horrific
consequences. The invitation to Rachel's party is put out on Facebook
and more...
Tweed - once top Yard detective, now SIS Deputy Director - reluctantly
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Carys Beddows has never understood why her mother hates her so much.
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With a foreword by Sarah LeFanu.
The novel from the bestselling Patrick Gale. Renowned Canadian
artist Rachel Kelly -- now of Penzance -- has buried her past and
married a gentle ...
A Frenchman once pointed out to Louis de Bernieres that Britain was the
most exotic country in Europe, adding that it was 'an immense lunatic
asyl...
Welcome to the village of Notwithstanding where a lady dresses in plus
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alto...
A much-beloved only child, great things are expected of young Octavia
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The latest Odd Thomas thriller from the master storyteller. A mystery in
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b...
Streetwise George and his big, childlike friend Lennie are drifters,
searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have
nothing...
After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on
the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American
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Every woman needs her Cathy Kelly time! When life is full of changes,
your friends are the ones who really count! Ingrid Fitzgerald is flying
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'I can imagine you at forty,' she said, a hint of malice in her voice.
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Coco Barrington is the black sheep of her unusual Hollywood family.
Having dropped out of law school, she works as a dog walker in North
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'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano
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One May evening in London, as a result of a chance encounter and a
split-second decision, the young climatologist Adam Kindred loses
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"A remarkable book by the master. Reading it is a great experience". (Henning Mankell, "Daily Telegraph").
An English couple, Perry and Gail, ar...
In the little hamlet of Lark Rise times are changing and Laura is
growing up. Although she must attend the nearby village school, she
would far ra...
The thrill and chill of the ghost story is displayed in all its variety
and vitality through this marvellous anthology. Ranging from the early
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A wonderfully warm and heartfelt debut from a stunning new talent.
Everyone needs a guardian angel! Some people wait their whole lives to
find t...
Olivier is a French aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of
the Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted
to ...
This is the story of a man who loved two women, and one of them killed
him. Some people have dreams that are so outrageous that if they were to
ac...
She saved the business, but can she save herself? After years of neglect
by her mother, when her father comes home from sea and sets up as a
carri...
It's Italy, near Cassino. The terrible winter of 1944. A dismal icy rain falls, unabated, for days.
Three American soldiers set out on the gruel...
In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, two young girls from very
different worlds collide and become inseparable companions. Willow is
hardened...
Dr. Peirera, an editor at a second-rate Lisbon newspaper, wants nothing
to do with European politics. He's happy to translate 19th-century
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A woman wakes to find herself in a graveyard, hurt and bleeding, her
memory wiped clean. She doesn't know what she's doing there - or even
who she...
"The Pillars of the Earth" tells the story of Philip, prior of
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An unforgettable story of love and adventure, spanning three decades of
Jamaican history. Jamaica, 1946. Errol Flynn washes up on in the Zaca,
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In a city that could well be New York, a series of identical women are
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Ex fashion model and successful business woman Laura Ayars' perfect
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Kay Scarpetta has been training at the Dover Port Mortuary, mastering
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soon re...
The Portobello area of West London has a rich personality - vibrant,
brilliant in colour, noisy, with graffiti that approach art, bizarre and
sple...
Cinderella meets Bonnie and Clyde in this 1930s tale of the boom and
bust of capitalism, by one of Europe's most revered authors. Like Neil
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This is a stunning novel in the great tradition of American
coming-of-age novels from "Catcher in the Rye" to "The Secret History".
Lee Fiora is a...
Guilty until proven innocent. Miranda Wood arrives home to a dark, cold
cottage - and a man, stabbed to death, lying in her bed. Miranda is the
ob...
Former US Marine Jack Morgan runs Private, a renowned investigation
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maxim...
The first volume in a noirish, gritty urban fantasy for adults from the
bestselling Children's author. Quick-witted and cocksure, young upstart
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Longlisted for the 2004 Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the 2004
Orange Prize A haunting tale of an Africa and an adolescence undergoing
tremen...
Ex-Navy Seal Nolan Kilkenny is recruited by the US government to find an
incredible scientific discovery that could prove to be the ultimate
power...
Alice Shoemaker habitually goes to great lengths to avoid telling the
truth about herself and her past. After agreeing to help out a friend by
sho...
On a bitter winter's day, an unnamed girl lies dangerously ill in
hospital. When two coarse, rough-speaking individuals come to claim her,
she can...
A breathtaking novel of suspense from the co-author of five No 1 James
Patterson bestsellers including Judge and Jury and Lifeguard, and the
hit t...
An island shrouded in mist and a community with secrets buried in the
past ...When a young archaeologist studying on a site at Whalsay
discovers a...
One of the best books of the year, following great success in hardback,
from bestselling and much-loved novelist Tracy Chevalier. In the early
ni...
A prisoner of a palace ...Serena was almost too beautiful. Yet behind
her aristocratic face there was something hurt, something closed. When
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THE CRUSADES ARE OVER AND EUROPE IS IN CHAOS. After years fighting in
the desert sun - and secretly working for peace with the Brethren - Will
Cam...
This title is presented with a new introduction by the author. Robert
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Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of its first publication,
"Revolutionary Road" is the story of Frank and April Wheeler, a bright,
beautifu...
The canyons and sage plains of Utah have a dangerous beauty. Skilled
riders must go out every day and night to protect the herds and the
homestead...
A highway patrol trooper notices something strange on the side of the
road: a homemade cross, fashioned as a memorial. Except the date being
'reme...
A motorcyclist with a stolen ring walks into Rothiemurchus Forest until
he finds a quiet place to die. A woman with an eventful past has signed
th...
Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room.
They don't have the key. Jack and Ma are prisoners. 'This book will
br...
Villains across London are being beaten, crippled and killed by
vigilante cops. Crime rates are falling, but the powers that be want Dan
'Spider' ...
1570 in the Italian city of Ferrara, and the convent of Santa Caterina
is filled with noble women who are married to Christ because many cannot
fi...
A brilliant and enthralling debut historical thriller in the vein of C.J. Sansom. London, 1563.
England is a troubled nation. Catholic plots aga...
A never-before-translated classic, for fans of Irène Némirovsky's }Suite
Française{. In Paris in the 1930s, a young Romanian is sent to a
s...
Local politics get nasty when a new mayor is elected and Diane Fallon is
replaced with an incompetent crony as head of the crime lab. But just
as ...
"New York Times" bestselling author Maria V. Snyder brings readers into a
world of molten magic, excitement and adventure. Student glass magician
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When a young man is given the chance to rewrite his future, he doesn't
realize the price he will pay for giving up his past...Casablanca's
stinkin...
Cornwall, the 1870s. Emily Boyce, daughter of a pretentious parson,
incurs her father's wrath by falling in love with young Sam Hooper, a
copper m...
1891. Seventeen-year-old Leonie Vernier and her brother abandon Paris
for the sanctuary of their aunt's isolated country house near
Carcassonne, t...
When Kurt Austin, the leader of a courageous National Underwater &
Marine Agency exploration team, rescues beautiful marine archaeologist
Nina...
Hundreds of years in the future, after the Something that Happened, the
world is an alarmingly different place. Life is lived according to The
Rul...
Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'cemetery of
lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that
have...
This is a stand-alone thriller by an acclaimed writer on "The Wire": now
a 'Serpent's Tail' Classic. Constantine is a drifter with a lot of
miles ...
A novel from the incomparable Karen Rose, in which an
arson leads to murder and blackmail, and a desperate search for those
responsible. Four coll...
SILK AND STEEL: Mariah Bowes thinks that being alone and penniless is
the worst thing that can happen to her, but then she becomes the
innocent vi...
When defence barrister Geoffrey Mason hears the judge's guilty verdict,
he quietly hopes that a long and arduous custodial sentence will be
handed...
The popular paperback edition with a cover design by Tolkien himself, to
complement the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings paperbacks. Includes a
specia...
A mother will do anything to protect her child...Karen and Tudor Morgan
have moved from a small mining community to the bustle and noise of
Cardif...
With the whole nation watching Jamal Malik is just one question away
from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's 'Who Wants To Be A
Mil...
Hal Treherne is a young and dedicated soldier on the brink of a
brilliant career. Impatient to see action, his other deep commitment is
to Clara, ...
Five years ago a disastrous fire gutted the police headquarters. Seven
people died in the flames but thanks to four brave men, most of those
insid...
Michael Beard is a Nobel prize-winning physicist whose best work is
behind him. Trading on his reputation, he speaks for enormous fees,
lends his ...
Sally is an orphan living in Plymouth's Barbican, a late 19th century
dockside slum, where a vile trade flourishes in young girls, duped and
shipp...
Assistant D.A. Alexa Hamilton has just been handed the kind of case that
makes careers: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Sifting
t...
Izzy Spellman is 28, single and works for Spellman Investigations, a
family-run private detective agency. She might have a chequered past
littere...
When her husband vanishes, Dominique Delahaye could crumble - or she
could start to enjoy a whole new life...An unputdownable read from the
No. 1 ...
A day like any other for security chief Tracy Waterhouse, until she
makes a shocking impulse purchase. That one moment of madness is all it
takes...
Hannah Kirk and Alice Moran have been friends since childhood. Growing
up in the backstreets of historic Chester at the beginning of the 1900s,
th...
It was Sussex, 2003. When a beautiful blonde girl is found half-drowned
on a beach, she has no memory of who she is or what horrors have left
her ...
Thrilling suspense from the number one bestselling author of Body
Double.The sinking of a cargo ship and the slaughter of its crew seemed a
sensel...
Can Lord Peter Wimsey prove that Harriet Vane is not guilty of murder -
or find the real poisoner in time to save her from the gallows?
Impossible...
This is a Blandings novel. "The Empress of Blandings", prize-winning pig
and all-consuming passion of Clarence, Ninth Earl of Emsworth, has
disapp...
For a moment it's as if they've never been apart. They're still Vixen
and Cassandra, summer sisters forever. The rest is a mistake, a crazy
joke.'...
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters. It
begins with a murder. And it will not end until the Culture has gone to
war wit...
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters. Lededje
Y'breq is one of the Intagliated, her marked body bearing witness to a
fam...
A breathtakingly beautiful supermodel disappears from a swimsuit photo
shoot at the most glamorous hotel in Hawaii. Only hours after she goes
miss...
The fourth in the bestselling Alfred series from number one historical
novelist, Bernard Cornwell. The year is 885, and England is at peace,
divi...
A sweet, funny and romantic novel from the Sunday Times No. 1
bestsellerCleo Quinn doesn't have a great track record when it comes to
men, but now...
A man returns from the dead, and the body of a mysterious stranger is
found in his room! A few weeks after marrying an attractive young
widow, Go...
It is a troublesome fact on which even Mma Ramotswe and her assistant
Mma Makutsi agree: there are things that men know and ladies do not, and
vic...
A memorable novel set in the 1950s, and dealing with issues such as
homosexuality and abortion. Will appeal to fans of Sadie Jones' The
Outcast an...
The beautiful city of Venice has been Lydia's home for many years, a
place where she has found peace and fulfilment. Then one day she
glimpses a y...
The eagerly awaited fourth "Terminator" movie, "Terminator Salvation",
starring Christian Bale and directed by McG, reaches cinemas on 22 May
2009...
At a New England boarding school, a sex scandal is about to break. Even
more shocking than the sexual acts themselves is the fact that they were
c...
This is a Jeeves and Wooster novel. "Thank You, Jeeves" is the first
novel to feature the incomparable valet Jeeves and his hapless charge
Bertie ...
When British and American intelligence catch wind of a major Al Qaeda
operation in the works, they are primed for action - but what can they
do? T...
Helen Knightly has spent a lifetime trying to win the love of a mother
who had none to spare. And as this electrifying novel opens, she steps
over...
'FOR SALE: a rare opportunity to purchase a beach hut on the spectacular
Everdene Sands. "The Shack" has been in the family for fifty years, and
w...
I haven't given up on you and I'm not going to. It's time to stop
playing hard to get now. When Kate meets a dark, enigmatic man in a Soho
bar, sh...
A hot summer's day, a crowded motorway, a split second that changed
people's lives forever. Gripping, heartbreaking, exciting and
unputdownable, t...
Leningrad, 1952. Andrei, a young hospital doctor, and Anna, a nursery
school teacher, are forging a life together in the postwar, postsiege
wrecka...
Los Angeles PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family. Old
man Sternwood, crippled and wheelchair-bound, is being given the squeeze
by...
Poppy's family is gathering to celebrate her eightieth birthday. Her
children, grandchildren and even one great-grandchild are converging on
her S...
He had always been scared of flying. Now, the fear is real. A plane crash.
The water is rising over his mouth. In his nostrils. Lungs.
As Da...
Ernst Stavro Blofeld is James Bond's arch-nemesis: a deranged criminal
mastermind with ambitions to bring the world to its knees in his pursuit
of...
Twenty years ago, a mysterious group called the Blue Demon committed a
series of bizarre and ritualistic crimes evoking the legacy of the lost
rac...
A distant lake house in Wisconsin. A call to police emergency is cut
short. A phone glitch or something more sinister? Off-duty deputy Brynn
McKen...
The magical and mesmerising story of how tomorrow can change what
happens today. Sometimes tomorrow has to start today Tamara Goodwin
always had...
HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE. 1939. Nazi Germany.
The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier. Liesel,
a nin...
Jason Bourne's nemesis Arkadin is still hot on his trail and the two
continue their struggle, reversing roles of hunter and hunted. When
Bourne is...
Readers were first introduced to Jason Bourne's nemesis Leonid Arkadin, a
brilliant Russian assassin and fearless international mercenary, in THE
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When she revisited, always with astonishment, what had happened to her,
it was the deliberate breaking of her fingers that remained indelibly
prin...
une the first, a bright summer's evening, a Monday ...And into the busy,
bustling homes at 66 Star Street slips, unseen, a mysterious visitor.
As ...
He is watching you. He knows you, better than you know yourself. And he is using his knowledge to plan your death.
But you are not his only victim...
Ethan Muller is struggling to establish his reputation as a dealer in
the cut-throat world of contemporary art when he is alerted to a
once-in-a-l...
The latest in the bestselling Alfred series from number one historical
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King A...
Set in the East End of London from the tail-end of the seventies up
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Famous author Olive Wellwood writes a special private book, bound in
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Nobody likes The Complaints - they're the cops who investigate other
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An innocent man is days from execution. Only a guilty man can save him. Travis Boyette is a murderer.
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One of the most celebrated thrillers ever written, The Day of the Jackal
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When a freak cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind,
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This is an immortal story of chivalry, treachery and death brought to
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For the President of the United States, the crisis point is approaching
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A novel of intrigue, violence and conflicted loyalties from the author
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In the long hot summer of 1939, Britain is preparing for war. But on a
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Two young British students, Nazim Jamal and Rafi Hassan vanish without a
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Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a long lost
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The answer to her prayers is the beginning of her nightmare. When a
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'I imagined lamplight, shadows, soft voices, clothes put away, the low
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This is one of a series of handy readers' guides to contemporary
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'The Fellowship of the Ring' is the first part of JRR Tolkien's epic
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It began with gold that had once belonged to Montezuma. Stolen and
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A lost child ...On the eve of the First World War, a little girl is
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The picture possessed a frightful beauty, one which burned so brightly
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In 1947, Elisabeth Mander's German nephew comes to stay: Stefan Landau,
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Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. Two Millennium journalists about to
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The new Liverpool-based World War Two saga from the author of Goodnight
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Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939,
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Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be
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It's 1946 and author Juliet Ashton can't think what to write next. Out
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Brady Kenton is America's foremost traveling reporter, and he's come to
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Thirty years of celebrating the comic genius of Douglas Adams On 12
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Hector Chetwode-Talbot, Eck to his friends, has left the army and is
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When Lucas inherits Stoneborough Manor after his uncle's unexpected
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Russia, 1915: Sixteen year old farmer's son Georgy Jachmenev steps in
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"A classic of the first order," declared H. P. Lovecraft of this
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Everything is over for Simon Axler. One of the leading American stage
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To Fast Eddie Felsen, a young pool hustler, there was only one thing
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A cutting-edge international debut thriller set in the world of hackers,
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Louisa is an imaginative and curious chambermaid who, while cleaning
rooms at the New Yorker Hotel, stumbles across a man living permanently
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Emili Rosell, the young owner of one of Barcelona's top galleries,
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He was a tough enforcer for a New York gang. But when young Tom Shanaghy
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Late one summer evening, Wilberforce - rich, young, and work-obsessed -
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a...
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The chief of Israeli Intelligence recalls two former agents in order to
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The guys in the Regiment know they face their fiercest enemies when they
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He watches. Something terrible has happened in the snowbound village of
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Afghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local
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him. B...
Drawn by family. Driven by fear. Haunted by fate.
Would knowing
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of Sal...
"The Lacuna" is the heartbreaking story of a man's search for safety of a
man torn between the warm heart of Mexico and the cold embrace of 1950s
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At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks
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The first book in the series, The Last Kingdom is set in England
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the aristoc...
632 AD. Deep within the Uranah Valley of Mount Arafat, the prophet
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A rich man parks his expensive car in downtown New York. As he gets out
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The bestselling author of CENTURION and THE GLADIATOR returns with
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gladia...
In the depths of winter, a killer stalks the city streets. His victims
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In 1788 Daniel Rooke sets out on a journey that will change the course
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They're called Lincoln Lawyers: the bottom of the legal food chain, the
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She was loved by three men. Two were history. Wheeler Burden is the last
heir of the famous Boston banking Burdens; he lives in San Francisco
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In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a
patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two
c...
She was wearing red shoes! With silver heels! Elisabeth Devine causes
quite a stir on her arrival in the village. No one can understand why
the h...
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and longlisted for the Orange
Prize, THE LONG SONG is breathtaking, hauntingly beautiful,
heartbreaking and u...
The war is over, the RAF uniform has been handed in and James Herriot
goes back where he ought to be - at work in the dales around Darrowby.
Much ...
Isabel Dalhousie, philosopher and amateur solver of other people's
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attended by...
WHAT WAS LOST WILL BE FOUND...Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert
Langdon is summoned at the last minute to deliver an evening lecture in
th...
Cornwall, 1914 ? Perys Tremayne arrives at St Austell to stay with
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This title comes from the bestselling author of "The Atlantis Code". A
secret scroll remains hidden deep in an ancient sanctuary. It is guarded
by...
In the remote village of Mandryn, Tessia serves as assistant to her
father, the village Healer - much to the frustration of her mother, who
would ...
THE MALTESE FALCON (1930) set the standard by which the private eye
genre is judged. Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to
track do...
One cold January day the police are called to a sleepy little hamlet in
the north of Sweden where they discover a savagely murdered man lying in
t...
Filth (Failed In London, Try Hong Kong) is a successful lawyer when he
marries Elisabeth in Hong Kong soon after the War. Reserved, immaculate
and...
Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1969. On a hot January evening that he will
remember for decades, Elias Cole first catches sight of Saffia Kamara,
the wif...
The year is 1930 and the British are in Arabia. Ivor Willoughby, a young
Orientalist, embarks on an ambitious quest to find his father, an
officer...
Based on Lucie Duff Gordon's "Letters from Egypt", this is a lushly
evocative period novel. Lady Duff Gordon is the toast of Victorian
London. But...
Paris, 1774. Commissioner Le Floch's stormy love affair with socialite
Julie de Lasterieux has run its course but before Nicolas can formally
end ...
An errand to deliver rare Indian artefacts turns into a deadly game for
forensic archaeologist Diane Fallon when a tree slams into her car, with
a...
In the spring of 1938 Elise Landau arrives at Tyneford, the great house
on the bay. A bright young thing from Vienna forced to become a
parlour-ma...
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent
fable is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. It was
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Chrissie, in the twenty-three years she'd been together with Richie, had
always believed that he loved her. He loved their three daughters and
the...
While clearing out her grandmother's cottage for sale, Connie Goodwin
finds a hidden parchment inscribed with the name Deliverance Dane. And
so be...
Sally is watching the news with her husband when she hears a name she
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In the turbulent Parisian summer of 1893,Victor Legris has vowed to give
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An Italian poolside, Summer, 1970. Sex is very much on everyone's mind.
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Smart, socially gifted, and chronically impatient, Adam and Cynthia
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Spenser has never had any difficulty handling women. But when four
stunningly beautiful trophy wives hire him to protect them against a
blackmaile...
A queen brought low by love compromised and power abused -- the tragedy
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o...
Wilbur Smith returns with the eagerly awaited sequel to his thrilling
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Warlock...
After a lifetime's struggle with alcohol, critical neglect and
depression, in 1840 the nature poet John Clare is incarcerated. The
asylum, in Lond...
They are the Reapers, the elite among killers. Men so terrifying that
their names are mentioned only in whispers. The assassin Louis is one of
the...
Far from the gentle slopes of the Hundred Acre Wood lies The Red House,
the setting for A.A Milne's only detective story, where secret passages,
u...
The second book in Philippa's stunning new trilogy, The Cousins War,
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A centuries-old conspiracy is about to explode into the present with
devastating consequences. The first victim was forced to swallow stones.
The ...
Beneath the majestic towers of the Alhambra, Granada's cobbled streets
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The second novel in the "Tarzan" series opens with the aristocratic ape
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ha...
'The Return of the King' is the third part of JRR Tolkien's epic
masterpiece 'The Lord of the Rings'. This paperback edition has the
classic black...
When Mickey Haller is invited by the Los Angeles County District
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going on. Mic...
The perennial classic. Arguably the first spy novel ever written that
remains one of the finest examples of the genre to this day.Carruthers, a
Fo...
A blisteringly high-concept serial killer thriller combined with
delicious religious conspiracy theory from a hot new British talent.
Two murders...
Would you reveal a secret that might solve a murder but would ruin your
life? Ginnie Holmes has found something she never intended to find - an
ov...
When the dead body of a man is fished out of Glasgow's River Clyde the
morning after an office celebration, it looks like a case of accidental
dea...
A father and his son walk alone through burned America, heading through
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of...
'On the coach, Lev chose a seat near the back and he sat huddled against
the window, staring out at the land he was leaving ...' Lev is on his
way...
Living among the Sachakan rebels, Lorkin does his best to learn about
them and their unique magic. But the Traitors are reluctant to trade
their k...
Le Noir, Sartine's successor as Lieutenant General of Police, distrusts
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C...
Noel Wells, curate in the sleepy village of Saltmarsh, likes to spend
his time dancing in the study with the vicar's niece until one day the
vicar...
It is the week before Christmas. The effects of the credit crunch have
prompted Dr Kay Scarpetta to offer her services pro bono to New York
City's...
It's been a few years since Fiona Bristow moved to Orcas Island to
rebuild her life. Within the small, tight-knit island community she's
built up ...
Ex-Navy Seal Nolan Kilkenny finds himself on his dangerous mission yet,
one which will take him from the Vatican to the arid steppes of China!
Ex...
Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain
future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the
be...
Maybe some people just like to keep things private. Secret, I guess
you'd say. Love came late to Meri, but in a rush: she met Nathan at
thirty-si...
Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted
during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally
murdere...
At age eighty-three and in failing health, Olivia Morrow knows she has
little time left. The last of her line, she faces a momentous choice:
expos...
December, 1941. Four brothers investigate the secrets of a treasure pit
on a small island in the Pacific. But a sudden death and the coming war
al...
At a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unruly boy. The
boy is not his son. It is a single act of violence, but this one slap
rever...
California Bureau of Investigation Special agent Kathryn Dance is an
expert in kinesics: the science of interpreting behaviour. It makes her a
bri...
SOON THE FIRST SNOW WILL COME. A young boy wakes to find his mother missing.
Their house is empty but outside in the garden he sees his mother's...
When Steve Lopez sees Nathaniel Ayers playing his heart out on a
two-string violin on Los Angeles' skid row, he finds it impossible to
walk away. ...
'Some secrets are better left buried...' When seventeen-year old Phoebe
Turner visits Wilton's Music Hall to watch her Aunt Cissy performing on
st...
'Only once in his life had Sean met a man whose strength matched his own
and now, again, they were pitted against each other ...Sean Courtney,
imp...
General Khrapov, newly appointed Governor-General of Siberia and
soon-to-be Minister of the Interior, is murdered in his official saloon
carriage ...
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A contemporary retelling of Hamlet of stark and striking brilliance set
on a farm in remote northern Wisconsin. On a farm in re...
Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the
law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a free trip to Europe
and...
The Intersolar Commonwealth is in turmoil as the Living Dream's deadline
for launching its Pilgrimage into the Void draws closer. Not only is
the ...
With an introduction by Ian Thompson, "The Third Man" is Graham Greene's
brilliant recreation of post-war Vienna, a 'smashed dreary city'
occupied...
John Buchan wrote The Thirty-Nine Steps while he was seriously ill at
the beginning of the First World War. In it he introduces his most
famous he...
'Having sifted through everything I have heard about the tiger and his
wife, I can tell you that this much is fact: in April of 1941, without
decl...
At its core The Time Traveler's Wife is an old-fashioned love story. A
terrific book...startlingly original' Observer. 'Wonky, sexy,
incredible' T...
The Straits of Gibraltar, 1940. In the heart of a storm at sea, Captain
Gonzalez rescues a group of German castaways. When the storm subsides,
the...
Every morning Hakan von Enke takes a walk in the forest near his
apartment in Stockholm. However, one winter's day he fails to come home.
It seems...
When she was nine years old, Melody Browne's house burned down, taking
every toy, every photograph, every item of clothing and old Christmas
card ...
Geneva Settle is a bright young high school student from Harlem writing a
paper about one of her ancestors, a former slave called Charles
Singleto...
'The Two Towers' is the second part of JRR Tolkien's epic masterpiece
'The Lord of the Rings'. This paperback edition has the classic black
cover ...
The leafy campus of Parkdale College was quiet under the cloudy sky of an early spring morning. The chirping
of the birds was the only sound to be he...
The new Suzanne Brockmann novel from Headline and the first book in the
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...
Ford and Mercedes Barclay have decided to spend their twilight years in
the lovely village of Turnham Malpas - but will these two newcomers be
mad...
When two seven-year-old girls go missing, all are under suspicion. Calli
Clark is a dreamer. A sweet, gentle girl, Callie suffers from selective
m...
Charlie Parker returns in the chilling new thriller from the Sunday
Times bestselling author of THE LOVERS. The border between Maine and
Canada is...
Internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings the tumult
and intrigue of The Wars of the Roses to vivid life through the women of
the...
Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in his village. His
family is too poor for him to afford for him to finish school and he has
t...
In 1899 Henry Oades discovers he has two wives -- and many dilemmas! In
1890, Henry Oades decided to undertake the arduous sea voyage from
Englan...
It was 1907: train wrecks, fires, and explosions sabotage the Southern
Pacific Railroad's new express line...The desperate railroad hires the
fabl...
The sun brightens in the east, reddening the blue-grey haze that marks
the distant ocean. The vultures roosting on the hydro poles fan out
their w...
They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away
from friends and family, they share a stretch of stained carpet with a
group ...
Short stories chronicling London youth of the 1920s.
When she was sixteen, Sheila Beattie knew exactly what her future would
be. She would marry her sweetheart Eric, a fisherman like her father,
and ...
Hazel Bannock is the heir to the Bannock Oil Corp, one of the major oil
producers with global reach. While cruising in the Indian Ocean, Hazel's
p...
Be transported to a place like no other: a tiny, man-made island in the
bay of Nagasaki, for two hundred years the sole gateway between Japan
and ...
I ain't always going to be poor, I made me mind up to that.' Dismissed
from her position as housemaid under a cloud of misunderstanding, Tilly
Tru...
Ancient secrets buried deep in Glastonbury's past. And one woman's quest
to finally set them free. Cambridge present day: Following the death
of ...
In 1992, after being fired from a top secret nuclear facility, a top KGB
man buried a nuclear suitcase. Sixteen years later he has found a buyer
f...
'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a
sin to kill a mockingbird'. A lawyer's advice to his children as he
defe...
When the Cutter family's next-door-neighbours, the Langleys, are gunned
down in their house one hot August night, the Cutters' world is turned
ups...
When bankrupt farmer Ray Marak saves the life of his friend and banker,
Josh Werther, neither they nor their neighbours can imagine what the
night...
After a surveillance mission in Sevastopol goes badly wrong, Stratton
finds himself doing penance at MI16, the government's clandestine
organisati...
Imagine a world that is one of infinite parallel worlds, that hangs
suspended between triumph and catastrophe, the dismantling of the Wall
and the...
As a psychiatrist Charlie Weir has seen every kind of trauma New York
has to offer. Yet he has never managed to overcome the tragic mistake,
seven...
Mason "Mace" Perry was a maverick cop on the D.C. police force until she
was kidnapped and framed for a crime. She lost everything - her career,
h...
The year is 1808, and Hamish Williams is a 'gentlemen volunteer' in the
106th regiment of foot, a man serving with the ranks but living with the
o...
Lara has always had an overactive imagination. Now she wonders if she is
losing her mind. Normal twenty-something girls just don't get visited
by ...
Mia and Michelle couldn't look more alike - or act more differently.
Mia's always been the glamorous one, the one everyone wants to get close
to. ...
Hong Kong 1997. Only a few short months of British sovereignty left
before the territory returns to Chinese rule. It's a feverish city.
And th...
In 1960s Santa Teresa, California, a child is kidnapped and never
returned ...When the case is reopened after twenty years, a man -
Michael Sutton...
To the casual observer, the great enlightened city of Edinburgh, home of
no-nonsense philosophers and cream teas, might appear immune to the
rolle...
Stephen King's most riveting novel since THE STAND, in which every
chapter ends on a cliffhanger -- a Maine town and its inhabitants are
isolated ...
For David Ransom, it begins as an open-and-shut case. Malpractice. As lawyer for a grieving family, he's determined
to prosecute a negligent doctor. ...
Doug Fanning lives an apparently gilded existence. A Gulf war veteran
turned banker at the vast investment bank Union Atlantic, he is wealthy,
han...
Football has come to the ancient city of Ankh-Morpork. And now the
wizards of Unseen University must win a football match, without using
magic, so...
The Yorkshire dales have never seemed more beautiful for James - now he
has a lovely wife by his side, a partner's plate on the gate and the
usual...
A few months of married bliss, a lovers' nest in Darrowby and the
wonders of home cooking are rudely interrupted for James Herriot by the
Second W...
A richly entertaining and exciting collection of mystery and detective
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Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor-husband, Guy, move into the
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Beth Lowe has been sent a parcel. Inside is a letter informing her that
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The Greatest Gift is the story of family man George Pratt, who
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Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where
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Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus
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Mulholland Books presents...THE IRON WILL OF SHOESHINE CATS It's New
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Sara is from a wealthy family, but her life is set to change completely
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Admiral Geary and Captain Desjani return to their battle cruiser
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Thomas Nesbitt is a divorced American writer living a very private life
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Two 19th century stage illusionists, the aristocratic Rupert Angier and
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By the time the summer holidays begin, Spencer Little is keen to put the
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Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. Across 1000 miles of Oregon desert
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The third psychological thriller from No 1 bestselling Swedish crime
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In the late summer of 1913 the aristocratic young poet Cecil Valance
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Out of the blue, your husband of thirty years asks you for a pause in
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Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the
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Every morning retired naval officer Hakan von Enke takes a walk in the
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In the aftermath of the Second World War times are hard for the people
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John Rowland, a disgraced former Royal Navy lieutenant, has taken a job
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Deep in Indian country, Major Mark Devereaux and his men find a grisly
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Born to hardworking immigrant parents in sunny suburban Los Angeles,
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Michele Hanson grew up an 'oddball tomboy disappointment' in a Jewish
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