Fiction

Annie Macmanus / The Mess We're In (Large Paperback)

I’m a Londoner now. I’m a voice in the noise. I’m ready.It’s the turn of the millennium and, landing in London with nothing but her CD collection and demo tape, Orla Quinn moves into a squalid Kilburn house with her best mate and...

David Ambrose / Superstition (Large Paperback)

Parapsychologist Sam Towne believes that ghosts come from the human mind, not from "beyond". To prove his theory, he invites eight volunteers, including skeptical reporter Joanna Cross, to take part in an experiment. In a series of seances they invent...

Ross LaManna / Acid Test (Large Paperback)

An action-adventure that rockets around the world, Acid Test is a novel of intense thrills, insider's detail, and unforgettable characters locked in a titanic struggle--as the U.S. and a top Air Force investigator face an enemy they never saw...

Terri Prone / Running Before Daybreak (Large Paperback)

Published 2001 Cassie Browne has is all: married to a man who is famous, funny and rich, she is also a successful cartoonist and adores the baby she never planned to have. Then she loses not only the happiness from her life, but her belief in happiness...

Marie-Claire Amuah / One for Sorrow, Two for Joy (Large Paperback)

'I loved this book so much! Intense and beautiful and heartbreaking.' Buki Papillon, author of An Ordinary WonderIt's hard to plan your future when the ghosts of the past won't leave you alone...Stella tries very hard to be good. She tries not to be...

A. B. Daniel / The Puma's Shadow (Large Paperback) ( Incas - Book 1 )

A sweeping tale of splendor and savagery unfolds as an ancient Incan civilization is haunted by omens, shaken by civil war, shattered by European conquest...and transformed through the power of destined love.Since childhood Anamaya has lived as a...

Steve Feasey / Mutant City (Mutant City Book 1)

Fifty years ago, the world was almost destroyed by a chemical war. Now the world is the mutants and the pure, the broken and the privileged, the damaged and the perfect. Thirteen years ago, a covert government experimental facility was shut down and...

Liz Hurley / High Heels in the Highland (The Hiverton Sisters - Book 3)

Clementine’s swapped a London flat for a Scottish castle – but will she get her fairytale ending?After discovering they had inherited an enormous fortune, as well as the titles of ‘Lady’, the lives of the five Hiverton sisters...

Carrie Asai / The Book of the Flame (Samurai Girl - Book 5)

When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers named me Heaven. I was adopted by a wealthy family in Tokyo, pampered, and protected. For nineteen years, I thought I was lucky.I'm...

Patricia McCormick / Sold

A powerful novel written in vignettes about a a Nepalese girl who risks everything for a chance to reclaim her life. Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi lives with her family in a small hut on a mountain in Nepal. Though they are desperately poor,...

Rick Moody / The Diviners

Scores of film-business wannabes are connected to a major miniseries, among Vanessa Meandro, hot-tempered head of an indie film company; her harried and varied staff; a Sikh cab driver; a bi-polar bicycle messenger; the Vanderbilt girls; a thriller...

Charly Cox / Validate Me

From the bestselling author of She Must Be Mad¸ comes the second book of poetry and prose from Charly Cox. Honest, raw, insightful and magically interweaving the everyday with the abstract, Charly’s writing is exquisite. She is a leading...

A. Manette Ansay / Vinegar Hill

In a stark, troubling, yet ultimately triumphant celebration of self-determination, award-winning author A. Manette Ansay re-creates a stifling world of guilty and pain, and the tormented souls who inhabit it. I t is 1972 when circumstance carries...

Carolyn Kirby / The Conviction of Cora Burns

Set in 1880s Birmingham, Carolyn Kirby’s stunning debut The Conviction of Cora Burns tells the story of Cora, a young woman born in a prison to a convicted criminal she never knew but from whom she fears she has inherited a violent nature. Perfect...

Lavie Tidhar / The Bookman (The Bookman Histories Novels)

A masked terrorist has brought London to its knees - there are bombs inside books, and nobody knows which ones. On the day of the launch of the first expedition to Mars, by giant cannon, he outdoes himself with an audacious attack. For young poet Orphan,...

Samit Basu / Turbulence

When Aman Sen gets off a plane from London to Delhi he discovers that he, and everyone on his flight, now has extraordinary abilities corresponding to their innermost desires. Aman wants to heal the planet but with each step he takes, he finds...

Helen Byatt ( Editor) / Vintage Book of Love Stories

A collection of short stories that explore the subject of love from every angle. The authors include Robert Louis Stevenson, Alice Munro, William Faulkner, Virginia Woolf, Angela Carter, A.S. Byatt, Ivan Klima, Aldous Huxley, Nina Berbova, V.S...

Kiki Sullivan / Midnight Dolls (The Dolls Novels - Book 2 )

Shadowy secrets come to light when Eveny discovers she's heiress to two magical traditions: her power has doubled.And so has the threat from her enemies - a deadly anti-magic organisation. When Eveny is attacked at home, it's clear they are closing in.....

Sara Richardson / The Summer Sisters ( Juniper Springs - Book 2)

Fans of Lori Foster and Maisey Yates won't be able to put down this heartwarming, multi-generational story about three sisters' search to reunite their family and the love they find along the way.The Buchanan sisters share everything—including...

Ryan Mecum / Vampire Haiku

You hold in your hands a recently discovered poetry journal—the poetry journal of a vampire. William Butten was en route to a new land on the Mayflower when he was turned into a vampire by a fellow passenger, a beautiful woman named Katherine...

Christine Feehan / Water Bound ( Sea Haven / Sisters of the Heart Book 1 )

The last thing Sid remembered was being enlisted to protect a vulnerable young woman in the coastal town of Sea Haven. Then, as if in some nightmare, he was lost in the swirling currents of the ocean, and sucked deeper into a freezing black eddy...

Jeff Dawson / The Cold North Sea ( An Ingo Finch Novel )

 A game of spies, a brutal murder, the fate of an Empire…The North Sea, October 1904 – When Russian warships bombard the Hull trawler fleet, killing innocent fishermen, public outrage pushes Britain and Russia to the brink of war,...

Jenni Hendriks & Ted Caplan / Unpregnant

Veronica is top of her class - and somehow she's found herself gazing in disbelief at a positive pregnancy test. Even worse, her ex-best friend and the high school's legendary malcontent, Bailey, is the only one there to help. In this warm and darkly...

Judy Hayman / Into the Glen

A group of archaeology students on a university dig are too busy excavating an ancient settlement to explore further up the remote Highland glen. Only Lisa suspects there is more to discover.Lisa, Finn and Matthew share a secret; of a strange but distant...

Rebecca Alexander / The Secrets of Life and Death (Jackdaw Hammond - Book 1)

Destined to die. Saved by Fate.1585. When Edward Kelley and his master, Dr John Dee, discover a dark secret at the heart of the Countess Elizabeth Bathory’s illness, they fear the cure will prove more terrifying than death... 2013. When Jackdaw...

Robert Fabbri / To the Strongest ( Alexander's Legacy - Book 1)

Babylon, 323 BC: Alexander the Great is dead, leaving behind him the largest, and most fearsome, empire the world has ever seen. As his final breaths fade in a room of seven bodyguards, Alexander refuses to name a successor. But without a natural...

Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman / The Fall of the Kings (The World of Riverside - Book3)

The third of Ellen Kushner's swashbuckling novels: elegant tales of influence, intrigue, betrayal and blade work, in a city where the only thing harder than gaining power is holding on to it.Generations ago the last king fell, taking with him the final...

John Betjeman / Church Poems

'Across the wet November nightThe church is bright with candlelightAnd waiting Evensong ...''Church Poems' not only gathers together Sir John's poems on churches and religious themes but also contains some new material ... complemented by John Piper's...

M.E. Rabb / Missing Persons : Case 1 - The Rose Queen

Sophie and Sam Shattenberg are two Jewish sisters from Queens, New York. Both love knishes and kosher pickles. Both have said ''I'm wawkin' here!'' to cab drivers and meant it. When the unthinkable happens and their father dies, the girls are devastated...

John Michael Cohen ( Editor) / A Choice of Comic and Curious Verse

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Mary Hooper / The Fever and the Flame

Two tales following the remarkable life of a girl in London in the tumultuous years of the Great Plague and the Great Fire. Hannah is excited as she is about to embark upon her first ever trip to London to help her sister in her shop 'The Sugared...

Christine Winston / Suspiciously Undone ( Undone Series - Book 3 )

When the game is over, there can only be one winner... As Aisling McKenna lands in Boston from Ireland she goes in search of her brother Michael Ryan. She doesn't intend to mislead her new family but somehow she finds herself tangled in a web of lies...

Christine Winston / Violently Undone ( Undone Series - Book 2 )

In one moment, everything can change. For Joanna Carmody, everything is falling into place. She is in a good relationship and her career couldn’t be better. Michael and Bree are finally home from their vacation. The only thorn in her side is...

Lucy Diamond / I Remember Paris

Back to the city of dreams . . .Paris has always held a piece of Jess's heart, ever since she spent a magical summer there over twenty years ago. So when a writing job offers her the chance to return, she's delighted, especially as her subject is iconic...

Libby Page / The Vintage Shop

One dress. Three women. A lifetime of secrets.Among the cobbled streets of Frome in Somerset, Lou is about to start something new. After losing her mother, she knows it's time to take a chance and open her own vintage clothes shop.In upstate New York,...

John Grisham / The Exchange

What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that...

Nicky Pellegrino / The Italian Wedding

Two feuding families, two love stories - and a lot of delicious Italian food.Pieta Martinelli's sister is getting married. Since she is a bridal designer it falls to her to make the wedding gown. But Pieta is distracted by a series of unanswered...

Philip Hensher / Scenes from Early Life

From the Man Booker-short-listed author of "The Northern Clemency," a family and a nation--Bangladesh--are forged through storytelling, conversation, jokes, feuds, blood, songs, bravery, and sacrifice In late 1970 a boy named Saadi is born into a...

Jack Sheffield / Please Sir! (Teacher Series - Book 5)

A New Year at Ragley-on-the-Forest School...It's 1981, the time of Adam and the Ants, Rubik's Cube, the Sony Walkman and the Falklands War, as head teacher Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley-on-the-Forest School for another rollercoaster year. Vera,...

Nick Hale / Close Range (Striker - Book 2)

Set in sophisticated Milan, Striker's second adventure includes sniper assassinations, violent protests over blood diamond mining in South Africa, mega-million dollar corruption, and Jake's first love interest Jake Bastin is in Milan for an...

Holly Green / A Call to Service

Her country needs her. But her heart is elsewhere.After fleeing German-occupied Paris, Alix is back in her home in Belgrade, hoping to finally reunite with her parents. But while Alix has been fighting her own battles with the Resistance, her parents...

Harriet Frank Jr. / Single

A novel about the world of women alone, single by fate and choice, an elegant and literary foray into lives that are given to a search for self, happiness, laughter and sexuality.         All of our books are second hand,...

Beryl Bainbridge / A Weekend with Claude

An old snapshot shows a group of friends lounging in the sunshine, on a weekend in the country at the invitation of bearded, satyric Claude and his wife Julia. The girl in the centre is dreamy Lily, whose latest failed love affair forms the purpose of...

Luke Jennings / Atlantic

It is June, 1947. The transatlantic liner Carmelia steams towards New York. Few of her passengers are untouched by the long years of war. Among the passengers are Reginald Parkes, an Intelligence officer, and his 16-year-old son, Cato, whose life depends...

Victoria Laurie / Killer Insight ( Psychic Eye Mystery - Book 4)

When her relationship with FBI agent Dutch Rivers skids to a halt, Abby Cooper is fully aware that a wedding isn't the best post-breakup scenario. But when a friend from the Mile High City finds herself short one bridesmaid, it doesn't take a...

Emma Hornby / A Daughter’s War (Worktown Girls at War - Book2)

The second book in the page-turning Worktown Girls at War series, from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie GoodwinFor Renee Rushmore, the arrival of war brings some much-needed freedom...

Carolyn G. Hart / Ghost Gone Wild (Bailey Ruth Novels - Book 4)

Carolyn Hart’s good-hearted ghost, Bailey Ruth Raeburn, just can’t say no to an earthly rescue, even when maybe she should… As far as emissaries from Heaven’s Department of Good Intentions go, Bailey Ruth is far from the top...

Joseph Heller / Closing Time - PB

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Matt Dickinson / North Face ( Everest Files - Book 2 )

The Everest Files story continues in North Face ... Ryan Hart is an 18-year-old adventurer on a mission. To get himself to Mount Everest and check out the truth about the world's highest peak. Friends have told him dark stories about the mountain,...

Tom Wood / Kill For Me ( Victor the Assassin Series - Book 8 )

For years, two sisters have vied for the turf of their dead crime boss father. Across the streets of Guatemala City, bodies have piled up; the US Drug Enforcement Agency, operating far from its own borders, is powerless to stop the fighting. But now one...

Alwyn Hamilton / Hero at the Fall (Rebel of the Sands - Book 3)

When gunslinging Amani Al'Hiza escaped her dead-end town, she never imagined she'd join a revolution, let alone lead one. But after the bloodthirsty Sultan of Miraji imprisoned the Rebel Prince Ahmed in the mythical city of Eremot, she doesn't have a...

Julie Shackman / The Bookshop by the Loch (Scottish Escapes Novels)

The brand new Scottish spring escape from bestselling author, Julie Shackman. Lexie Dunbar is a book lover. And her favourite place in the world is her local bookstore, Book Ends. So when she hears that it’s going to be sold, Lexie decides she...