Fiction

John Collier / Fancies and Goodnights (Large Paperback)

John Collier's edgy, sardonic tales are works of rare wit, curious insight, and scary implication. They stand out as one of the pinnacles in the critically neglected but perennially popular tradition of weird writing that includes E.T.A. Hoffmann and...

Lenny Brando / Lasting Scars (Large Paperback)

A well-written, fast-paced thriller." - IWC Novel Fair Eager to celebrate her brand new job, Alice Madsen expects to catch up with friends and have a few drinks at a local wine bar. Sitting outside in the hot summer evening, she casually greets an old...

Joyce Carol Oates / My Sister, My Love: The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike (Large Paperback)

A dark, wry, captivating tale, inspired by an unsolved American true crime mystery. My Sister, My Love is based on the controversial true-crime mystery of the JonBenet Ramsey murder. When a beautiful, ice-skating child prodigy is found brutally murdered,...

Helen Dunmore / Snollygoster and Other Poems (Large Paperback)

      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...

Walter Scott / Ivanhoe (Large Paperback)

Adapted version of the 19th century classic for the modern reader by David Purdie.      This book is 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...

Vale Aida / Elegy (Large Paperback)

BOOK ONE OF THE MAGPIE BALLADS.The Governor of Cassarah is dead. All signs point towards foul play by his old enemy, the Queen of Sarei. The burden of revenge falls on his son, the actor, soldier, and notorious trickster Savonn Silvertongue, whose...

Scott Manda / A Treachery of Spies (Large Paperback)

Capitaine Ines Picaut has only just begun working again. Physically, she has recovered but the fire left invisible scars that are still healing.When a woman is assassinated in the middle of Orleans, Picaut's team are called in. But something isn't adding...

Philippa Gregory / The Other Boleyn Girl (Large Paperback)

Two sisters competing for the greatest prize: The love of a kingWhen Mary Boleyn comes to court as an innocent girl of fourteen, she catches the eye of Henry VIII. Dazzled, Mary falls in love with both her golden prince and her growing role as unofficial...

Melanie Levensohn / A Jewish Girl in Paris (Large Paperback)

  Inspired by true events and set against the backdrop of the Second World War, Melanie Levensohn's A Jewish Girl in Paris is a powerful novel about forbidden love, adapted from a translation by Jamie Lee Searle.'In this vivid, affecting...

Cary Neeper / The Webs of Varok (Large Paperback)

Silver medalist, YA fiction — Nautilus Book AwardsFinalist, science fiction— ForeWord’s Book of the Year Awards In an alternate 21st century Solar System: Tandra Grey has left Earth for the ancient sustainable culture of...

Kevin Wilson / The Family Fang (Large Paperback)

A funny, poignant, laugh-and-cry-out-loud (sometimes at the same time) novel about the art of surviving a masterpiece of dysfunction. Meet The Family Fang, an unforgettable collection of demanding, brilliant, and absolutely endearing oddballs...

Tara Isabella Burton / Social Creature (Large Paperback)

You can't fool them forever...A Ripley story for the Instagram age set in contemporary New York; a world at once sophisticated and sordid, irresistible and irresponsible, unforgettable yet unattainableLouise is struggling to survive in New York; juggling...

Simone Elkeles / Perfect Chemistry (Large Paperback)

At Fairfield High School, on the outskirts of Chicago, everyone knows that south siders and north siders aren't exactly compatible elements. So when head cheerleader Brittany Ellis and gang member Alex Fuentes are forced to be lab partners in chemistry...

Ian McDonald / Luna - Wolf Moon (Large Paperback)

Corta Helio, one of the five family corporations that rule the Moon, has fallen. Its riches are divided up among its many enemies, its survivors scattered. Eighteen months have passed. The remaining Helio children, Lucasinho and Luna, are under the...

Christopher Morgan / Currawalli Street (Large Paperback)

We all have secret lives. And we are all pretty good at keeping them secret.With simplicity and great beauty, Currawalli Street reveals the echoes between past and present through the story of one ordinary street and its families, from the pre-war...

Lucinda Rosenfeld / The Pretty One: A Novel about Sisters (Large Paperback)

Perfect. Pretty. Political. For nearly forty years, The Hellinger sisters of Hastings-on-Hudson-namely, Imperia (Perri), Olympia (Pia), and Augusta (Gus) -- have played the roles set down by their loving but domineering mother Carol. Perri, a mother of...

Hannu Rajaniemi / The Causal Angel (Large Paperback)

With his infectious love of storytelling in all its forms, his rich characterisation and his unrivalled grasp of thrillingly bizarre cutting-edge science Hannu Rajaniemi has swiftly set a new benchmark for SF in the 21st century. And now with his third...

Richard Zimler / The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (Large Paperback)

A gripping literary mystery in the tradition of "The Name of the Rose", set among secret Jews living in Lisbon in the sixteenth century. The year is 1506, and the streets of Lisbon are seething with fear and suspicion when Abraham Zarco is found dead, a...

Lois H. Gresh / The Twilight Companion: The Unauthorized Guide to the Series (Large Paperback)

Everyone's in love with vampires, and if his name happens to be Edward Cullen, then readers of the wildly popular Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer can't help but be crazy about him. For all those who adore Bella Swan, Edward, and the rest of the Cullen...

Joseph J. Murphy / The Mystery of the Angels (Large Paperback)

A riveting tale of suspense and illusion, the provocative story line centers on a United States Marine Corps infantry company fighting guerrillas in Columbia, in the year 2005, that is suddenly caught up in a strange mist. When the mist clears, they...

David Hale Smith / Dallas Noir (Large Paperback)

Featuring brand-new stories by: Kathleen Kent, Ben Fountain, James Hime, Harry Hunsicker, Matt Bondurant, Merritt Tierce, Daniel J. Hale, Emma Rathbone, Jonathan Woods, Oscar C. Peña, Clay Reynolds, Lauren Davis, Fran Hillyer, Catherine Cuellar,...

John Miller / San Francisco Stories : Tales of the City (Large Paperback)

It falls down. It burns up. It goes Beatnik in the fifties and crazy in the sixties. It stays elegant throughout. Every city has its stories, but San Francisco seems to have more than most. From Jack Kerouac on working on the railroad to Anne Lamott on...

Jill McGivering / Far from My Father's House (Large Paperback)

Layla is just thirteen when the men with the beards and guns burn down her beloved father’s school and begin to terrorise the Swat valley region of Pakistan. She has to flee, exchanging the tranquil beauty of the Himalayas for the squalor of a camp...

Anna Funder / All That I am (Large Paperback)

One September morning, elderly Ruth Wesemann wakes to the sound of a parcel being delivered to her door. Inside she finds a tattered little notebook. Opening its delicate pages she meets with a flood of memories...It's 1933 and she is back in her...

Jeroen Windmeijer / Het Pilgrim Fathers complot (Large Paperback)

Dutch Edition ( NEDERLAND)    Het anders zo rustige Leiden schrikt op wanneer de voorzitter van de plaatselijke vrijmetselaarsloge op gruwelijke wijze om het leven wordt gebracht. Bijna tegelijkertijd wordt er in een archief een manuscript...

Janet Evanovich / Seven Up (Large Paperback)

The smash hit No. 1 bestselling author takes you on the ride of your life in the seventh Stephanie Plum adventure as the Bombshell Bounty Hunter is dropped into a smorgasbord of murder, kidnapping and extortion - a magnificent buffet of fast cars, fast...

Mahmoud Saeed / Saddam City (Large Paperback)

One morning Mustafa Ali Noman, a teacher in Baghdad, is arrested as he reaches the school gates. For the next fifteen months he witnesses countless scenes of torture as he himself is brutally interrogated, shuffled from prison to prison and barred from...

Heather Barbieri / The Lace Makers of Glenmara (Large Paperback)

This hopeful, comforting novel is a testament to the power of taking chances and starting fresh and a reminder that life can bring joy after sorrow." — Miami Herald From the author of Snow in July comes The Lace Makers of Glenmara : a...

James Dwyer / Masks of Moi'dan (Large Paperback)

Moi’dan the Masked once ruled half the world, in a time when the gods had been slain and all magic banished with them. When the heavens were breached to create a new age of gods, Moi’dan was betrayed and destroyed, but did not die. His life...

Paul Youden / The Powder Man (Large Paperback)

Peter Kingston is an ambitious journalist in his early twenties, working for a regional newspaper. He spends his days covering court cases, community events and gossip, but he yearns to travel the world and write stories of strange and exotic lands...

Carolyn McCrae / Second Strand (Large Paperback)

Second Strand is an excellently written, well-plotted murder mystery and is the 7th novel from award-winning author Carolyn McCrae.Alex and Teri are on the verge of breaking up after 12 years together when their elderly neighbour is found dying and their...

Parisa Reza / The Gardens of Consolation (Large Paperback)

A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of 2016In the early 1920s, in the remote village of Ghamsar, Talla and Sardar, two teenagers dreaming of a better life, fall in love and marry. Sardar brings his young bride with him across the mountains to the...

Claire Rayner / Piccadilly (Large Paperback)

In the eleventh book in The Performers family saga the wedding between Letty Lackland's nephew Harry and Leah Landis, eight yearshis senior, provokes some uncharitable gossip. The Landis family,however, are more worried about the future of their cousins...

Simon Raven / Morning Star (Large Paperback)

This first volume in Simon Raven's ‘First Born of Egypt' saga opens with the christening of the Marquess Canteloupe's son and heir, Sarum of Old Sarum. The ceremony, attended by the godparents and the real father, Fielding Gray, is not without...

Orlando / The Gap Yah Plannah (Large Paperback)

The Gap Yah Plannah is the ultimate guide to your gap year bantering. Grab your lashmina and get ready to chunder. So, you didn’t get the grades, and you’ve decided to take a gap yah. Well, this is the gap year guide for you. Or, you...

Donald Harington / Some Other Place. The Right Place. (Large Paperback)

Diana Stoving sits in a showroom waiting for her car to be fixed. Leafing through the paper she reads the news item that will change her life. Eighteen-year-old Day Whittacker has been "age regressed" by his teacher, and claims to be the reincarnation of...

Kenneth Oppel / This Dark Endeavor (Large Paperback)

The purest intentions can stir up the darkest obsessions.In this prequel to Mary Shelley’s gothic classic, Frankenstein, 16-year-old Victor Frankenstein begins a dark journey that will change his life forever. Victor’s twin, Konrad, has...

Lynn Kurland / The Dreamer's Song (Large Paperback)

The spellbinding Nine Kingdoms saga continues as a mage without magic and a stable maid without a home face the approaching shadows of darkness and choices that will change them both forever...Acair of Ceangail, still dodging his reputation as notorious...

Jo Ann Beard / In Zanesville (Large Paperback)

From the acclaimed author of The Boys of My Youth and Festival Days , a “mesmerizing… beautifully written” debut novel that evokes the wrenching, exquisite moment just before we step into adulthood (Ann Patchett).The fourteen-year-old...

Beatrice Colin / To Capture What We Cannot Keep (Large Paperback)

Set against the construction of the Eiffel Tower, this novel charts the relationship between a young widow and an engineer who, despite constraints of class and wealth, fall in love.In February 1887, Caitriona Wallace and Émile Nouguier meet in a...

Terry Cloutier / The Wolf And The Lamb (Large Paperback)

The action and adventure continue in the fifth installment of the bestselling Wolf of Corwick Castle series!Seven years have passed since Lord Hadrack of Corwick defeated the last of the nine and fulfilled his vow to his murdered family. Now a father of...

Robert Mills / The Sun Warriors (Large Paperback)

This captivating combination of science fiction and political satire draws the reader into an alternative present, where the threat of alien life destroying our beloved planet is all too real. It's raining salt-water in the Sahara desert. In Thailand...

Patricia Engel / The Veins of the Ocean (Large Paperback)

WINNER OF THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE 2017 Reina Castillo's beloved brother is serving a death sentence for a crime that shocked the community - a crime for which Reina secretly blames herself. When she is at last released from her seven-year prison...

M.J. Twomey / When Rivers Collide : Adventures of a Victorian Soldier - Book 2 (Large Paperback)

They won’t leave this young soldier to his grief. Now they will suffer his wrath . . .Ireland, 1856. Samuel Kingston can’t shake his guilt over his father’s death. Blindsided when his aristocratic enemies freeze his funds and steal...

Arthur T. Bradley / Battle Lines ( The Survivalist - Book 5 ) (Large Paperback)

Convinced that a militia leader holds the key to finally exacting justice, Deputy Marshal Mason Raines enters the destroyed city of Lexington. Traveling with the unlikeliest of allies, he must confront mutated survivors of the Superpox-99 virus as well...

Ida Hattemer-Higgins / The History of History: A Novel of Berlin (Large Paperback)

2002. A young American woman stumbles one morning from the forest outside Berlin - hands dirty, clothes torn. She can remember nothing of the night. She returns to the life she once knew, but soon an enigmatic letter arrives from an unknown doctor...

Paul Wilson / Visiting Angel (Large Paperback)

Patrick is a care worker at a halfway house. He's a good man who's lost his compass while carrying the weight of the world - and he's shattered when a resident with learning difficulties is arrested and accused of abducting a girl from a local estate...

Nicholas Drayson / Confessing a Murder: A Novel (Large Paperback)

A murder, a vanished tropical island, a thwarted love affair...clues to the origin of Charles Darwin's famous theory. A nameless narrator, abandoned on an island soon to be obliterated by volcanic activity, tells the story of his life and exile from...

Mary Lawson / A Town Called Solace (Large Paperback)

It’s North Ontario in 1972, and seven-year-old Clara’s teenage sister Rose has just run away from home. At the same time, a strange man – Liam – drives up to the house next door, which he has just inherited from Mrs Orchard, a...

Karen Kingsbury / Sunset (Large Paperback)

2009 Retailer's Choice Award winner!As John Baxter makes plans to marry Elaine, one of the Baxters enters into the most trying season of all. During a time of renewed love and hope for the future, the Baxters try to come together to establish the sacred...

Sara Stridsberg / The Faculty of Dreams (Large Paperback)

In April 1988, Valerie Solanas - the writer, radical feminist and would-be assassin of Andy Warhol - was discovered dead in her hotel room, in a grimy corner of San Francisco. She was only 52; alone, penniless and surrounded by the typed pages of her...

Hugo Hamilton / Sad Bastard (Large Paperback)

  Pat Coyne is back. Injured in the line of duty, he is now out of work with too much time on his hands. Living alone, he's become more obsessive and volatile, developing a fetish for women's knickers. When a body washes up on the docks, the prime...