Fiction

John Brockman / What We Believe But Cannot Prove

  ""What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?"" This was the question posed by John Brockman to a group of leading scientists and thinkers via his Edge.org website. The subsequent answers created a media storm and prompted a...

Michael Brooks / Chance

 For you to be here today reading this requires a mind-boggling series of lucky breaks, starting with the Big Bang and ending in your own conception. So it's not surprising that we persist in thinking that we're in with a chance, whether we're...

Jenny Bayliss / The Twelve Dates of Christmas

 This festive season, fall in love with The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss - the most romantic, feel-good read of 2020, perfect for fans of Beth O'Leary and Josie Silver.'If you need help getting into the festive spirit, this is the book...

John Updike / Toward the End of Time

  Ben Turnbull is a sixty-six-year-old retired investment counselor living north of Boston in the year 2020. A recent war between the United States and China has thinned the population and brought social chaos. The dolar has been locally replaced...

Harlan Coben / The Boy from the Woods

 THE LATEST NOVEL FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND CREATOR OF THE HIT NETFLIX DRAMAS THE STRANGER AND THE WOODS, described by Dan Brown as 'the modern master of the hook and twist''I read The Boy From The Woods. I liked it. I liked it a lot!'...

Lesley Pearse / Liar

 The enthralling new Sunday Times bestselling story of a young female journalist exposing murder and lies in her search for the truth, from the international bestseller Lesley PearseTHE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 5 BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE WOMAN &...

Sophie Kinsella / Christmas Shopaholic

 Celebrate Christmas with the ultimate Shopaholic! A Sunday Times bestseller.The brilliant laugh-out-loud festive novel from the Number One bestselling author.Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) adores Christmas. It's always the same - Mum and Dad...

Iris Johansen / Final Target

 Dr. Jessica Riley nursed her sister back from a six-year withdrawal after the traumatic deaths of their parents and Melissa has spent every day since living life to the full. But when Jessica takes on the treatment of Cassie, beloved daughter of US...

Rosie Goodwin / A Precious Gift

 The heartwarming new wartime saga from the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Maiden's Voyage.'A vibrant page-turner with entrancing characters' Margaret Dickinson'Rosie writes such heartwarming sagas' Lyn AndrewsNuneaton, 1911When Holly...

P. C. Cast / Goddess Of Love : Number 5 in series

  Pea Chamberlain needs help. Her shoes, hair, clothes, make-up are all disasters and she really needs a makeover - especially if she wants to attract sexy fireman Griffin DeAngelo at the firemen's masked ball. And who better to coax Pea out of her...

P. C. Cast / Goddess of Spring

 Lina's trendy bakery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is proving to be less than lucrative and she must come up with a plan to save it. When she stumbles upon an Italian Goddess cookbook, she can't help but think she's found the answer to her problem - even if...

Louise Jensen / The Surrogate

 'WOW I was blown away by this thriller... This book had me guessing right up to the very end. An exceptional book' Just One More Page, 5 starsShe can give you everything you want . . . But can you trust her?Kat and her husband Nick have tried...

Candice Fox / Redemption

 From the Sunday Times #1 bestselling author'Complex, human characters, and a dark, meaty story, and fine writing, and a great sense of place - this is one of the best crime thrillers of the year. Sign me up as a big-time Fox fan!' LEE CHILD, author...

Lisa Hartley / On Laughton Moor

 A murderer is at large on the streets of Lincolnshire. But why?When the body of a well-known local thug is discovered carrying a personal message for Detective Sergeant Catherine Bishop neither she, nor her team, can figure out why.Soon, a second...

Maggie Shayne / Sleep With The Lights On

 Rachel de Luca has found incredible success writing self-help books. But her own blindness and the fact that her troubled brother has gone missing have convinced her that positive thinking is nothing but bull.Her cynicism wavers when a cornea...

John Grisham / Camino Winds

 The Sunday Times bestseller from international bestseller John Grisham.Is a Perfect Storm the Perfect Time for a Murder?'Another gem from John Grisham' ObserverWhen Hurricane Leo threatens Florida's Camino Island, the Governor is quick to issue an...

Joy Fielding / Still Life

 Casey Marshall looks like she has it all; a successful interior design business, a devoted husband, friends who love her, and a family fortune that means a comfortable lifestyle. But looks can be deceiving. Casey has more than her fair share of...

Jill Mansell / It Started with a Secret

 Jill Mansell's fabulous new novel AND NOW YOU'RE BACK is coming in January 2021. Pre-order now to be one of the first to read it!Snap up your perfect autumn read from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author and 'queen of feel-good fiction'!'Like a...

Amanda Brooke / The Widows' Club

 There's a murderer in their midst...@thewidowsclubIn response to unprecedented media interest, we confirm that the murder victim was a member of our group. We will not be commenting further.When April joins a support group for young widows, she's...

Dean Crawford / Immortal

 While carrying out an autopsy on a body recently brought into a morgue in Santa Fe, county coroner Alexis Cruz makes a surprising discovery. Lodged in the dead man's femur is a musket ball which, carbon dating reveals, was fired some 200 years...

E. Lynn Harris / And This Too Shall Pass

 Zurich had dreams. Tamela had secrets. Sean had questions. Mia had demons.A rookie football player on the brink of superstardom. A glamourous lawyer with high ambitions. A gay journalist covering a story, and uncovering his heart. A beautiful TV...

Laurie Graham / Mr Starlight

 The treacherous glitz of show business and the sublime madness of family relationships are brought to life in this hilarious and ultimately touching new novel from the bestselling author of The Future Homemakers of America and The Unfortunates. The...

Carola Dunn / Rattle his Bones

 As a grey drizzle descends upon the damp errand boys and busy omnibuses of London, Daisy Dalrymple is feeling rather cheerful and excited to be showing her nephew and future stepdaughter the glories of Kensington's Natural History Museum. But as...

Nina Manning / The Guilty Wife

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Laurie Graham / Dog Days, Glen Miller Nights

  They like it if you're marvellous for your age. If you can't be that they want you down Plaistow Crematorium, not hanging about here, taking up bus seats.' So says Birdie Gibbs. On the seventh floor of an East End high-rise, Birdie lives on...

Julie Orringer / How to Breathe Underwater

 In her dazzling first book Julie Orringer dives into the private world of childhood and immerses us in its fears and longings: the jealous friendships and the bitter sibling battles; the parents that row and the boys that won't dance with you...

Beth O'Leary / The Flatshare

  THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER 'Set to become the romcom of the year - a Sleepless In Seattle for the 21st century'Sunday Express 'The new Jojo Moyes... This has all the ingredients of Me Before You'Cosmopolitan 'Funny and winning... a...

Will Gatti / Berry Moon

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Chris Bunch / Revenge Of The Damned : Number 5 in series

 Sten had fully expected to die in a blaze of glory, taking his Emperor's greatest foe with him. Instead he was a slave laborer in a P.O.W. camp deep in the heart of enemy territory.But sitting out the action had never been Sten's style. And now...

Faith Hogan / The Girl I Used to Know

 'Another heart-warming read from Faith Hogan' Trisha Ashley.'Heart-warming, poignant and uplifting' Lucy Coleman, author of Snowflakes Over Holly Cove.Two women. Two very different lives. One unexpected friendship. Amanda King and Tess Cuffe are...

Showers, Brian ( Editor) - The Green Book - Writings on Irish Gothic, Supernatural and Fantastic Literature PB - 1ssue 13 - Bealtaine 2019

The Green Book 13Edited by Brian J. ShowersPrintings: Spring 2019 (250)Cover image: Paul Nash's Dark WeepingBinding: PaperbackLength: 108 pagesISSN: 2009-6089Contents"Editor's Note"    Brian J. Showers"Thomas Parnell...

Showers, Brian ( Editor) - The Green Book - Writings on Irish Gothic, Supernatural and Fantastic Literature PB - 1ssue 14 - Samhain 2019

The Green Book 14Edited by Brian J. ShowersPrintings: Autumn 2019 (250)Cover image: Stephen J. Clark's SaturnineBinding: PaperbackLength: 108 pagesISSN: 2009-6089Contents"Editor's Note"    Brian J. Showers"Who Marvels at the...

Showers, Brian ( Editor) - The Green Book -Writings on Irish Gothic, Supernatural and Fantastic Literature PB - 1ssue 16 - Samhain 2020

The Green Book 16Edited by Brian J. ShowersPrintings: Autumn 2020 (250)Cover image: The Harlot's House (Plate 4) by Althea Gyles (1904)Binding: PaperbackLength: 108 pagesISSN: 2009-6089Contents"Editor's Note"    Brian J...

Kate Helm / The House Share

  The Hunting Party meets Our House in this gripping, claustrophobic new locked-room thriller. When you're sharing a house with seven murder suspects, you can't lock the danger out . . . Immi think she has found the perfect new home in central...

Fanny Blake / Our Summer Together

 OUR SUMMER TOGETHER is an uplifting story about family, friendship and the happy surprise of finding love later in life.Caro knows how to be a mother - advising her grown-up daughters on career and relationship worries. She knows how to be a...

Benjamin Black / The Secret Guests

 For fans of The Crown comes an enthralling historical mystery set during the Second World WarIt is 1940 and the bombs are falling thick and fast on London. The royal family must do all they can to assure the British public of their solidarity. But...

David Farland / Worldbinder : Book 6 of the Runelords

 Fallion and Jaz, sons of the Earth King Garborn, have returned from their long exile. Yet they have arrived under cover of darkess, fugitives in their own kingdom. There seems little left to save, but Fallion's heritage has given him a powerful...

Mary Jane Salk / Kingdoms

  From the coal mines of Kentucky to the glitter of Georgetown and the sands of Arabia, Clare Barrow defies destiny to pursue her passion. Born into poverty, she finds her way to Washington DC, where she becomes the protege of a revered diplomat...

Rachael Lucas / Coming Up Roses

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Pamela Evans / When the Lights Go Down

 The irresistible, heartwarming new saga from Pam Evans, the bestselling author of IN THE DARK STREETS SHINING.It is 1938 and the threat of war looms on the streets of London. But, when the lights go down in the cinema aisles, usherette Daisy Blake...

Nancy Holder / The Cursed Ones

  The Cursed Ones, or vampires, have made their presence known to mankind. They promised to help bring peace to the world but then declared war on humanity. The identity of their leader is unknown. Most people are too afraid or unwillingly to...

Fern Britton / Coming Home and A Good Catch

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Phil Andrews / Own Goals

  When City's star Italian footballer is had up for sexual assault by a glamorous model, the media has a field day. The Northern Premiership club secretary thinks they've been framed and employs Steve Strong to investigate. As a film noir buff...

Paul Reizin / Date Expectations

 Paul Reizin is living proof that it is possible to find happiness through the lonely hearts column in a newspaper. So is his wife. And their baby.Date Expectations tells the hilarious true story of some of the most disastrous dates in the history...

Alison Walsh / The House on Seaview Road

 The House on Seaview Road is a story about first love, growing up and about the enduring bonds of sisterhood. Perfect reading for fans of Joanna Trollope and Maggie O'Farrell.Marie Stephenson has decided that it's her last summer in Seaview - just...

P. J. Tracy / The Guilty Dead

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Terry McMillan / The Interruption of Everything

  Marilyn Grimes is a wife, a mother, a sister, and a daughter. Today, she s decided to make changes in her life, to do something different. Today, Marilyn Grimes has finally decided to be herself. First, she has to find out who that is...

Adrian Plass / The Final Boundary

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Harrison Arnston / Body of Evidence

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Wendy Robertson / Riches of the Earth

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Lindsey Kelk / Always the Bridesmaid

 The brilliant new summer bestseller from Lindsey Kelk, author of the I Heart seriesEveryone loves a bridesmaid.Except Maddie, who's perpetually asked to be one.Everyone loves a wedding.Except Maddie's best friend, who's getting divorced.And...

Sheila Norton / The Pets At Primrose Cottage

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