Fiction

M. R. James / Ghost Stories

    The tail piece Stories I have tried to write accompanies 30 classic tales of their genre set against convincing backgrounds to afflict chilling terror on the reader.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may...

William Makepeace Thackeray / Vanity Fair

   "Vanity Fair", Thackeray's panoramic, satirical saga of corruption at all levels of English society, was published in 1847 but set during the Napoleonic Wars. It chronicles the lives of two women who could not be more different: Becky...

John Baker / Death Minus Zero

    When murderous psychopath Norman Bunce breaks out of jail, he heads for York in search of his ex-lover, Snow White. The unexpected presence of his favourite lust object, prison psychiatrist Jennie Cosgrove, is a bonus. This is the...

Jodi Compton / Sympathy Between Humans

    On the streets of Minneapolis, Sarah has worked everything from vice to missing persons. But six months after the death of a small-time criminal in rural Minnesota, Sarah is still protecting the identity of a killer. And now, a zealous...

Annie Sparrow / Said and Done

    First novel by an author with a keen eye for office politics and a sense of romance. When the least appealing partner in a firm of London solicitors is picked to open a Dublin office, legal secretary Emma is asked to go ahead and...

Anne McCaffrey / Damia's Children

    A continuation of the chronicles of the Talents, begun in The Rowan and Damia. In the deeps of space, Mrdini scouts have crossed the path of three Hive ships - ships that are giant hulks of cell units, bearing the queens and workers out...

John Conner / CHILDS GAME

      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...

Mark T. Sullivan / The Purification Ceremony

    Whilst on a deer-hunting trip in the wild landscape of British Columbia, Diana Jackman and her party find themselves the prey of a diabolical killer. Trapped deep in the snow and completely cut off from the outside world, they set out...

J. K. Mayo / The Hunting Season

    A story in which the hero, Harry Seddall, must deal with his ambiguous loyalties as well as the conspiracies and intrigues of the political superpowers. This he must do to prove he is capable of controlling the violent and cynical world...

Carol O'Connell / Flight of the Stone Angel

    The young stranger came to town just past twelve noon. Within an hour, the idiot had been assaulted, hands bloodied and broken; Deputy Travis suffered a major stroke at the wheel of his patrol car; and Babe Laurie was found murdered...

Susan Hill / Mrs. de Winter

    THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SEQUEL TO REBECCA BY ONE OF OUR FINEST WRITERS. Married to the sophisticated and worldy wise Maxim, the second Mrs de Winter should be leading a happy and fulfilled life. But the vengeful ghost of Rebecca casts...

Lucy Hawking / Jaded

    William Gadget's last bonus was worth more than his parents' house. His pyjamas are made of pashmina and many Hungarian ducks gave their feathers to fill his plump pillows. He can pontificate the length on the state of the Nikkei when...

Clare Allan / Poppy Shakespeare

    Who is mad? Who is sane? Who decides? Welcome to the Dorothy Fish, a hospital in North London. N has been a patient for thirteen years. Day after day she sits smoking in the common room and swapping medication. Like the other patients,...

Jonathan Lethem / The Fortress of Solitude

   From the prize-winning author of Motherless Brooklyn, a daring, riotous, sweeping novel that spins the tale of two friends and their adventures in late 20th-century America.This is the story of two boys, Dylan Ebdus and Mingus Rude. They...

Melissa de La Cruz / Heart of Dread: Stolen

   Nat and her drakon are the last of their kind, sworn to protect what their enemies seek to control. She's risked her life for their reunion, but that meant breaking Wes's heart - and her own.New Vegas is threatened by the resurgence of...

A. D. Miller / The Faithful Couple

   Turn a betrayal inside out and you found its opposite, a secret and a bond. Perhaps that was what friendship came down to: a lifelong, affectionate mutual blackmail.Neil and Adam, two young men on the cusp of adulthood, meet one golden...

John Ramsey Miller / The Last Family

    Paul Masterson is the DEA's most successful agent, but one of his busts goes wrong, leaving agents and drug runners dead. The leader of the drug runners escapes, only to find his wife and baby dead. He swears to kill the families of all...

Jennie Fields / Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

    When Zoe moves to Brooklyn she hopes life will start afresh for her husband, Jamie, who had a breakdown after the birth of their second child, and the death of their first. But Zoe did not expect her daughter's efforts to find a new...

Tom McNeal / To Be Sung Underwater

   For you, I was a chapter-a good chapter maybe, or even your favorite chapter, but, still, just a chapter-and for me, you were the book.'Judith Whitman believes in the sort of love that 'picks you up in Akron, Ohio, and sets you down in Rio...

Heidi Swain / Mince Pies and Mistletoe at the Christmas Market

   Christmas has arrived in the town of Wynbridge and it promises mince pies, mistletoe and a whole host of seasonal joy.Ruby has finished with university and is heading home for the holidays to save up for her trip around the world in January...

Charlie Newton / Calumet City

   Patti Black is the most decorated cop in Chicago; a ghetto street officer, she redefines the word badass. But the steel-plated exterior she shows to the world - solitary, friendless, loveless - hides the hideous traumas of her past. As an...

Tracy Banghart / Grace and Fury

   Bold, brutal and beautiful, this is a must-read with the glitter and romance of The Selection and the thrilling action and intrigue of Red Queen.In a world where women have no rights, sisters Serina and Nomi face two very different fates:...

Michele Campbell / It's Always the Husband

   The Top 10 Sunday Times bestseller`A page-turning whodunnit that will speak to anyone who's ever had a frenemy.'Ruth Ware`A gripping, tangled web of a novel-it pulls you in and doesn't let you go. I loved it!Shari LapenaIt's Always the...

Paul Eddy / Flint

    Undercover cop Grace Flint is cool, quick-thinking and fearless under pressure. Until an operation to trap international money-launderer Frank Harling goes wrong - and Grace is almost beaten to death. After reconstructive surgery, Grace...

Susanne O'Leary / Fresh Powder

      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...

Chattam Maxim / CAIRO DIARY

      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...

Carson McCullers / The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

   'She has examined the heart of man with an understanding ... that no other writer can hope to surpass' Tennessee WilliamsOften cited as one of the great novels of twentieth-century American fiction, Carson McCullers' prodigious first novel...

Alice Fitzgerald / Her Mother's Daughter

   1980: Josephine escapes her home in Ireland, hoping never to return. She starts a new, exciting life in London, but as much as she tries, she can't quite leave the trauma of her childhood behind.Seventeen years and two children later,...

George D Shuman / Last Breath : A Sherry Moore Novel

   Following close on the heels of his celebrated debut 18 Seconds, George Shuman returns with yet another remarkable thriller featuring investigative consultant Sherry Moore -- a blind woman with an uncanny ability to view the final living...

Nicholas Royle / Regicide

    Carl stumbles across part of a map to an unknown town. He becomes convinced it represents the city of his dreams, where ice skaters turn quintuple loops and trumpeters hit impossibly high notes.... where the girl of his dreams will...

Gavin Esler / The Blood Brother

    The first time David Kerr hears that he has a brother is when he hears that he is dead. Resolving to find out why his brother died, David's search brings him across corrupt media tycoons, New Age healers, sinister Mormon hackers and...

Jenny Cruise / Welcome To Temptation

    Sophie came to Temptation, a small town in Ohio, to help her sister make a movie. Now she's making trouble for the town council, love with the mayor and lemonade for a murderer. Welcome to Temptation - population 2158. And falling. This...

Stephen Vizinczey / An Innocent Millionaire

      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...

Steph Swainston / The Year of Our War

    A superb work of literary fantasy. In a truly original imagined world of breathtaking, sometimes surreal, beauty, fifty utterly alien but disarmingly human immortals lead mankind in a centuries-long war. Jant is the Messenger, one of...

J. K. Mayo / Wolf's Head

    A story in which the hero, Harry Seddall, must deal with his ambiguous loyalties as well as the conspiracies and intrigues of the political superpowers. This he must do to prove he is capable of controlling the violent and cynical world...

Pip Granger / The Widow Ginger

 It is 1954, the year Roger Bannister won the four-minute mile. Rosie, and her beloved Auntie Maggie are opening up their cafe in Old Compton Street for Uncle Bert's breakfast special when the Widow Ginger comes to call.The Widow Ginger, an ex-GI...

James Kennedy / Armed and Dangerous

    Four convicted IRA killers break out of a top-security prison - a jailbreak that leaves a trail of corpses and speeds towards a major catastrophe in London. Can MI5 stop them and save the peace process, when those who are meant to...

Dylan Jones / Outside The Rules

    Locked in the mind of Thomas Meredith are terrible visions of how a serial killer tortured and murdered his girlfriend, in front of his very eyes, a year earlier. Meredith is now practically a recluse; his life has crumbled around him...

L.J. McDonald / The Battle Sylph

    Kidnapped as a sacrifice for a ruthless battle sylph named Heyou, Solie refuses to succumb without a fight and, using her shape-shifing abilities, takes control of this powerful warrior, unleashing a desire that could change the world...

T. C. Boyle / Drop City

    It is the seventies, at the height of flower power. Star has just joined Drop City, a hippie commune in sunny California living the simple, natural life. But underneath the drugs, music and transcendent bliss, she slowly discovers...

Paddy Kennelly / Disciples

    Insightful and often humorous novel in verse in which Irish people revel the ongoing influence of their Christian and English colonization. as well as vestiges of their pagan past.     All of our books are second hand,...

Vena Cork / The Art of Dying

    At an exhibition of her late husband's paintings, Rosa Thorn is shocked by the wild antics of certain artists. Is the art world a place where the normal rules of behaviour don't apply? When she realises she's being followed, her fear...

Faye L. Booth / Trades of the Flesh

   Preston, 1888: as the century draws to a close, the prostitute murders in London have made young Lydia Ketch's `trade' a political issue. Lydia, the tough but optimistic daughter of a former workhouse inmate, has spent a year working in the...

Yvonne Antrobus / True to Form

    When Sukie Buckley finds the body of one of the racing fraternity in compromising circumstances, she is forced to become a participant in the race to find a killer. The lives of those linked by a valuable horse, Triumvirate, come under...

Michael Mullen / The Midnight Country

    The epic story of three sisters and their turbulent lives, tied to the destinies of Germany, Austria and Russia in the unstable years leading up to World War I.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not...

Olive Collins / The Memory of Music

      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...

Shari low / A Life Without You

   Touching, funny, and bittersweet, this is a story that will make you laugh, cry, and call your best friend to tell her you love her.30-year-old Dee Harper and her husband, Luke, are blissfully happy. Everyday she makes her loyal parents Val...

Arturo Perez-Reverte / The Seville Communion

    A hacker gets into the Pope's personal computer to leave a warning about mysterious deaths in a small church in Seville that is threatened with demolition. Father Quart, a suave Vatican trouble-shooter, is sent to investigate...

Dominic Smith / The Last Painting of Sara de Vos

   In the 1600s Sara de Vos loses her young daughter suddenly to illness. In her grief, she secretly begins painting a dark landscape of a girl watching a group of ice skaters from the edge of a wood.In 1950s New York, Martijn de Groot has At...

Saul Black / Lovemurder

   'Black delivers a powerhouse of a thriller.' Lisa Gardner The second spine-chilling serial-killer thriller featuring homicide detective Valerie Hart from the author of the critically-acclaimed THE KILLING LESSONS. REMEMBER HER FACE. IT WILL...

Siobhan Curham / Sweet FA

    A neglected woman is a dangerous thing, so when four very different ladies join together to wage war on their football obsessed partners, who knows where the game will end?     All of our books are second hand, and while...

Tom Grace / Spyder Web

   Ex-Navy Seal Nolan Kilkenny is recruited by the US government on a deadly mission to destroy a computer virus that could demolish America...WEB OF DESTRUCTIONCode name: Spyder. It has already been put in place, sucking a U.S. corporation of...