Fiction

Geraldine Ryan / Leave Over (Large Print) (Paperback)

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Gearld Verner / Queer Face (Large Print) (Paperback)

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Jennifer McCartney / Afloat (Hardback)

Mackinac island is on the Great Lakes in the American Midwest. Just nine miles round, it has golf courses, expensive restaurants, no cars and plenty of rich people. And for the summer of 2000, it has Bell, a student, employed to serve the wealthy. Bell...

Andrew Martin / The Winker (Hardback)

London, 1976. In Belgravia in the heat of summer, Lee Jones, a faded and embittered rock star, is checking out a group of women through the heavy cigarette smoke in a crowded pub. He makes eye contact with one, and winks. After allowing glances to linger...

Camille DeAngelis / Immaculate Heart (Hardback)

When visiting Ballymorris in Ireland for a funeral, a down-on-his-luck American reporter learns of a story that happened only months after his last visit many years before. A group of four teenagers, three of whom are family friends, claimed to have been...

V.C. Andrews / Web of Dreams (Hardback) ( Casteel - Book 5 )

With nowhere to go, no one to help her, Leigh fled into the arms of Luke Casteel! Leigh Van Voreen had to escape from Boston's Farthinggale Manor. The foul secret she harbored within her seemed to darken her life forever. Jillian, her mother, would not...

Candida Clark / A House of Light (Hardback)

A young photographer returns to her family house after a shocking her flat and its contents have been destroyed in a fire. However, the peace and distraction she had hoped for prove hard to find. Her presence is required at her father's second wedding,...

Daniel Wiles / Mercia's Take (Hardback)

'A brilliant debut' Guardian1870s, the Black Country.Michael is a miner. But it's no life for a man.Michael exhausts himself working two jobs, to send his son Luke to school, so he won't have to be a miner too.Down the pit one day, he finds a seam...

Joanne Fluke / Red Velvet Cupcake Murder (Hardback) (A Hannah Swensen Novel)

This summer has been warmer than usual in Lake Eden, Minnesota, and Hannah Swensen is trying to beat the heat both in and out of her bakery kitchen. But she's about to find out the hard way that nothing cools off a hot summer day like cold-blooded murder...

Gillian Cross / New World (Hardback)

The big company wanted volunteers to test their new virtual reality game. But what is the game really about? And will the players be able to escape from its power and the strange hold it has over them?This is a major new novel about fear and courage,...

Jay McInerney / The Good Life (Hardback) ( The Calloway Trilogy - Book 2)

Jay McInerney revisits ten years on some of the characters that populated Brightness Falls. Luke McGavock, in the enviable position of having made more money than he can spend, has chosen to take a sabbatical in which he might recover the sense of...

Catrin Collier / Tiger Ragtime (Hardback) ( Beggars and Choosers - Book 6)

Homeless after the death of her grandmother but dreaming of stardom, Judy finds friendship, work and lodgings in Tiger Bay. David Ellis also finds himself drawn to this busy port. He is willing to do whatever it takes to find success in his life...

Willow Tickell / Cooling Off (Hardback)

Haunted by the death of her cameraman in Bosnia, Christa Keith reluctantly agrees to a year's compulsory sabbatical from her job as war correspondent for Apollo TV. A visiting fellowship in Media Studies at Gabriel Hall, Oxford, offers Christa a period...

Jonathan Buckley / Nostalgia (Hardback)

The small Tuscan town of Castelluccio is preparing for its annual festival, a spectacular pageant in which a leading role will be taken by the self-exiled English painter Gideon Westfall. A man proudly out of step with modernity, Westfall is regarded by...

Keith Gilman / Father's Day : A Mystery (Hardback)

Keith Gilman’s provocative debut is a dark and atmospheric tale of an ex-cop from Philadelphia who must face old ghosts.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books...

Phil Ryan / All Sins Remembered : A Novel (Hardback)

San Francisco, 1949. The battered body of a lovely young socialite has been unearthed in a secret grave on Mt. Tamalpais. The crime is all the more shocking because the victim's father, Paul Brady, is the most powerful Irish-American attorney in the city...

David Almond / Jackdaw Summer (Hardback)

A long hot summer A wild boy An abandoned baby An act of violence Every summer Liam and Max roam the wild countryside of Northumberland -- but this year things are different. One hot summer's day a jackdaw leads the two boys into an ancient farm house...

Gwen Moffat / Dying for Love (Hardback)

Culchet is everyone's idea of the idyllic Lake District village, with geese on its tree-shaded green and friendly, well behaved residents going quietly about their business: Bart Milburn is doing up the Old Hall, the gourmet chef at the pub is preparing...

Kayla Rae Whitaker / The Animators (Hardback)

From age eighteen on, I had a partner, a kindred spirit. I had a friend. Someone bound and determined to keep me from the worst in myself. At a private East Coast college, two young women meet in art class. Sharon, ambitious but lacking confidence,...

Robertski Brothers / The McAtrix Derided (Hardback)

Give a another pompous blockbuster is knocked down to size and turned into a source of unstoppable laughter. Hot on the heels of Bored of the Rings comes an indispensable parody of the most humorless big screen epics of all The Matrix and its completely...

Hugh C. Rae / The House at Balnesmoor (Hardback)

Summer on the moors, and Norman Land makes a gruesome discovery near his country retreat. The bodies of two Glasgow schoolgirls are buried in the heather - and Inspector McGraig's investigation into the lives of this remote Highland community leads him...

Silly Signs / Incredibly Silly Signs (Hardback)

Each page of the book recreates a genuine and amusing sign gathered from offices, hotels, shops and restaurants from around the world and explains the context and location in which it was discovered.     All of our books are second hand, and...

Margaret Mizushima / Tracking Game ( ( Timber Creek K-9 Mystery - Book 5 ) (Hardback)

Two brutal murders, a menacing band of poachers, and a fearsome creature on the loose in the mountains plunge Mattie Cobb and her K-9 partner Robo into a sinister vortex.An explosion outside a community dance sends Mattie Cobb and Cole Walker reeling...

Nicholas J Clough / In the Company of Strangers (Hardback)

Two dead in a terrorist attack on the Second National Bank in Atlanta, a vicious mayoral re-election, and puzzling intervention by the Ku Klux Klan, complicates British counter-terrorism expert Dr. Marcus Denning’s solemn dance of death with Abu...

Dominick Dunne / An Inconvenient Woman (Hardback)

Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art-filled, high-society life for which each has been carefully groomed. Until Jules falls in love with Flo March, a beautiful actress/waitress. What Flo...

Janie Bolitho / Full Circle (Hardback)

An engaging novel of modern life and love, from a bestselling crime-writer. Helen Allbright lives a charmed life. Married to a successful and handsome doctor, with three (mostly) delightful teenage children, she is the envy of her friends - even those...

Jostein Gaarder / The Orange Girl (Hardback)

At fifteen, Georg comes upon a letter written to him by his dying father, to be read when he comes of age. Their two voices make a fascinating dialogue as Georg comes to know the father he can barely remember, then is challenged by him to answer some...

Edward Hogan / The Electric (Hardback)

Brighton, 1950s. When Daisy got married, she knew nothing of a police wife's struggles - the way secrecy and violence seep into the home. But over the years she finds ways to exist. She builds a fierce bond with her daughter, Linda, and together they...

Echo Heron / Mercy (Hardback)

A fictional account of life in the hospital features nurse Catalina Richardson, a dedicated, compassionate care-giver who struggles back from the brink of burn-out     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy...

Patricia Traxler / Blood (Hardback)

From talented newcomer Patricia Traxler comes a brilliant literary suspense novel about how desire can become jealousy, obsession, and finally murderous rage. Blood is equal parts auspicious literary debut, pageturner, and erotic novel about four people...

William Kennedy / Chango's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes (Hardback)

When journalist Daniel Quinn meets Ernest Hemingway at the Floridita bar in Havana, Cuba, in 1957, he has no idea that his own affinity for simple, declarative sentences will change his life radically overnight.So begins William Kennedy's latest novel --...

J.K. Mayo / The Interloper (Hardback)

When Peter Hillyard is shot dead, Harry Seddall becomes immediately suspicious. Combing through the dead man's papers he discovers documents relating to an island called Matetendoro. Suddenly, Seddall is enmeshed in a conspiracy reaching to the very...

Shaun Hutson / Necessary Evil (Hardback)

It was to be a routine job. Matt Franklin and his companions would rob the Securicor van. Simple. Until the job turned into a nightmare. Two of them are shot dead and another fatally wounded. But who is trying to wipe them out, killing not just them but...

Saira Shah / The Mouseproof Kitchen (Hardback)

Anna knows that if you want something really badly, you have to plan it. After all, she's a chef. To make a bechamel sauce, you need the right ingredients in the right quantities, at the right time.So when she gets pregnant, she plans a perfect new life...

Daniel Polansky / The Straight Razor Cure (Hardback) ( Low Town Series - Book 1 )

Welcome to Low Town. Here, the criminal is king. The streets are filled with the screeching of fish hags, the cries of swindled merchants, the inviting murmurs of working girls. Here, people can disappear, and the lacklustre efforts of the guard ensure...

Daniel R. Boscia / The 10th Interview (Hardback)

Disclaimer! This book is a work of 100 percent fiction. No portion of this book is based on real people or events.Samantha Davis is a psychologist and summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania. She is a publisher of eight books on the...

Gerald Hammond / Dead Game (Hardback)

The first book in the Keith Calder seriesKeith Calder is an itinerant gunsmith and shooting instructor. He is also a rascal with a total disregard for the law, a skilled and dedicated poacher of birds of both varieties.Calder is a guest at a shoot in the...

Emily Littlejohn / Inherit the Bones (Hardback)

Secrets and lies can’t stay buried forever in Cedar Valley.In the summer, hikers and campers pack the small Colorado town’s meadows and fields. And in the winter, skiers and snowboarders take over the mountains. Season by season, year after...

Breena Clarke / Stand the Storm (Hardback)

Even though Sewing Annie Coats and her son, Gabriel, have managed to buy their freedom, their lives are still marked by constant struggle and sacrifice. Washington's Georgetown neighborhood, where the Coatses operate a tailor's shop and laundry, is...

Michael Stewart / Grace (Hardback)

Grace Holmwood sees bright lights, the image of her dead twin, even the Virgin Mary. But when Grace becomes pregnant while still a virgin, the prospect of an immaculate conception unearths a secret long buried in the village - a secret well known to Dr...

Paul Greenberg / Leaving Katya (Hardback)

When Daniel, a young American, falls in love with the enigmatic Katya, an enigmatic Soviet woman, their romance is complicated by the fall of the Soviet Union, the conflict between American and Russian culture, financial difficulties, isolation, and...

Paul McAuley / Minds Eye (Hardback)

When he chances upon a strange piece of graffiti daubed on the walls of a north London restaurant, the violence of his reaction takes Alfie Flowers by surprise. The thorny circle of dashes and zigzags seems to reach right inside his brain - and provokes...

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles / Dear Departed (Hardback)

An outstanding series' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWA Bill Slider MysteryIt looks as though Inspector Bill Slider has a serial killer on his 'the Park Killer', as the media so innovatively label him, attacks his victims in London's public parks, and when...

Aly Monroe / Icelight (Hardback)

1947 - England is haggard by the scarcities of war and the blight of a harsh winter. In this cold, corrupt, and bankrupt world, Peter Cotton, a Colonial Intelligence officer, continues his adventurous series as Harold Watkins (a homosexual previously...

Mark Schorr / Fixation (Hardback)

Edgar nominee Mark Schorr introduced detective Brian Hanson to rave reviews in Borderline. Now, in this thrilling follow-up, Hanson is back--risking his reputation and his life.A Vietnam vet with post-traumatic stress disorder and a history of...

Joe Domenici / The Death Factory (Hardback)

Old Army buddies Fred Custer and Green Beret Hickey team up to rescue Jim Simpson, the beloved son of an old colleague. Jim’s job was to handle the finances of a Halliburton-like company, but he discovers much to his dismay that the company is...

Faith Martin / The Work of a Narrow Mind (Hardback)

When ex-DI Hillary Greene, now working for the cold case squad, is handed the case of the murder of a harmless old woman, who'd been brutally battered to death in her own home, she is determined to track down the killer. But with her lover pressing her...

Tom Clancy & Martin Greenberg / Politika (Hardback) ( Power Plays)

It is 1999. The death of Russia's president throws the Federation into chaos. The whole world watches when a deadly attack stuns the US - and evidence points to the Russian parliament. Amidst this turmoil is American businessman Roger Gordian who finds...

Chris d'Lacey , Linda Newbery / From E to You (Hardback)

When Annabelle's parents insist that she start an email correspondence with a boy called Guy, she is furious. Guy isn't exactly enthusiastic himself but gradually they get to like each other and they begin to investigate just how did their parents know...

Marianne Macdonald / Blood Lies (Hardback)

Dido loads baby Ben and his toys into the van and drives down to rural Somerset to spend a couple of restful weeks with a cousin. Ally and her husband have moved there to keep an eye on his old parents who live in the local manor house where, four years...

George Robert Sims / Memoirs of a Mother in Law (Hardback)

Jane Tressider has never been afraid of speaking her mind, even if she admits that she may have occasionally given offence by doing so. But as a busy mother of nine children, she cannot let such a small foible get in the way of her job, which is to keep...

Kristin Gore / Sweet Jiminy (Hardback)

In the throes of a quarter-life crisis, Jiminy Davis abruptly quits law school and flees Chicago for her grandmother Willa's farm in rural Mississippi. In search of peace and quiet, Jiminy instead stumbles upon more trouble and turmoil than she could...