Adventure

Craig Simpson / Special Operations : Death Ray

   FRANCE, JANUARY 1941 The Second World War is raging and Britain is staring at defeat. Intelligence indicates that the Nazis have built a deadly weapon on the French coast. Could a Death Ray really exist? There's only one way to find out -...

Catherine Sefton / The Kidnapping of Suzie Q

    A robbery at the Kute Prices supermarket goes wrong and Rachel finds herself the hostage of the would-be robbers, Dodie, Gerard and their leader Leo. Rachel regains consciousness to find herself in a pit. Hurt and terrified, she is...

Michael Weaver / The Lie

    Dunster, the secretly ailing US president, is determined to make the International Conference on Human Rights his final triumph. But there lurks in the wings a fanatic who sees no hypocrisy in taking the president hostage to further his...

Edward Rutherfurd / Paris

   City of love. City of splendour. City of terror. City of dreams.Inspired by the haunting, passionate story of the city of lights, this epic novel weaves a gripping tale of four families across the centuries: from the lies that spawn the...

Clancy Tom / Tom Clancy's Net Force: Point of Impact

    2011: Atlantic City is packed with tourists, but the holiday atmosphere ends when an unarmed man turns into a human wrecking ball, tearing a casino apart with his bare hands and throwing cops around like rag dolls. It takes two dozen...

Matthew Reilly / Contest

    The New York State Library looms as a silent sanctuary of knowledge: a hundred-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles, and spiral staircases. But for Dr Stephen Swain and his eight-year-old daughter Holly it is a place...

Amy Tan / The Valley of Amazement

   An expansive, heartbreaking novel from the internationally bestselling author of `The Joy Luck Club'. In turn-of-the-century Shanghai, Violet Minturn is raised by her American mother, the mistress of the city's most renowned courtesan...

Anthony Ryan / Blood Song

   Blood Song is the epic first novel in the internationally bestselling Raven's Shadow series - an enthralling tale of desperate battles, deadly politics and epic adventure.We have fought battles that left more than a hundred corpses on the...

Anonymous, The Book with No Name

    Detective Miles Jensen is called to the lawless town of Santa Mondega to investigate a spate of murders. This would all be quite ordinary in those rough streets, except that Jensen is the Chief Detective of Supernatural Investigations...

Stephen Coonts / The Red Horseman

    As the infrastructure of the Soviet Union crumbles before the world's eyes, twenty thousand tactical nuclear weapons, once under the command of the Soviet military, are up for grabs - and US intelligence believes they may soon appear on...

David Ambrose / Coincidence

    A wrong number here, a case of mistaken identity there, a chance meeting with a stranger who knows your best friend. Most people dismiss such things as trivial, unimportant. Mere coincidence. Or could there be a hidden pattern in these...

Clive Cussler / Spartan Gold (Large Paperback) ( Fargo Series - Book 1 )

Adventurers and treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo are on a wild-goose chase. Up to their waists in the Great Pocomoke Swamp in Maryland, they’re hunting for lost gold. What they find instead is a small Second World War German U-boat. Inside the...

Valerio Massimo Manfredi / The Talisman of Troy

    A castaway tossed onto a deserted beach is the last survivor of a world that no longer exists. He has a terrible, fascinating story to tell - the true reason for which the Trojan War was fought ... The protagonist of this tale is...

Catherine Fisher / Corbenic

    Cal has struggled to cope with his mother's drinking and her psychotic episodes since he was six; cooped up in their dirty council flat he dreams of a new life. So when he leaves to live with his uncle Trevor in Chepstow he is ruthless...

Simon Mayo / Blame

   What happens when society wants you banged up in prison for a crime your parents committed? That's the situation in which Ant finds herself - together with her little brother Mattie and their foster-parents, she's locked up in a new...

John and Carole E. Barrowman / Hollow Earh

    Lots of twins have a special connection - being able to finish each other's sentences; sensing what the other is thinking; perhaps even knowing when the other is in trouble or in pain - but for 12-year-old twins, Matt and Emily Calder,...

Chris Columbus / Battle of the Beasts

   Book two in the bestselling HOUSE OF SECRETS series. Get ready for another action-packed adventure! Just when the Walker kids thought they were safe, the Wind Witch blasts Kristoff House into a crazy world of battles, beasts and...

Elizabeth Day / The Party

   AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARA gripping story of betrayal, privilege and hypocrisy, set in the unassailable heart of the British establishment.`Think Brideshead Revisited meets The Talented Mr Ripley with a dash of The Riot Club. I couldn't...

Charlotte Lamb / In the Still of the Night

    Annie Lang is a famous TV actress and star of the police drama, "The Force". She has everything except love, which she has had to sacrifice for her career. A card from a secret admirer seems to answer her prayers, but the truth is far...

Kelley Armstrong / Exit Strategy

   A brand new series - non-supernatural - involving a female assassin. Nadia Stafford is an ex-cop - fired after she shot a child killer. She now works for one small mafia family: the way she sees it, no one innocent is getting hurt...

Kenneth Oppel / The Boundless

    After a murder is committed, Will finds himself in possession of a key that has the potential to unlock the train's hidden treasures. Together with Maren, a gifted escape artist, and Mr Dorian, a circus ringmaster with amazing...

L.A. Meyer / Bloody Jack (PB)

    Meet Bloody Jack Faber, Scourge of the High Seas and Pirate-murderer, in the most swashbuckling, rip-roaring adventure of the year! Desperate to escape a life of poverty on the streets of London, twelve-year-old Jacky Faber joins the...

Kass Morgan / The 100: Day 21

   The Hunger Games meets Lost in this spectacular new series. Now a major TV series on E4. No one has set foot on Earth in centuries - until now.Ever since a devastating nuclear war, humanity has lived on spaceships far above Earth's...

Conn Iggulden / Dunstan : One Man. Seven Kings. England's Bloody Throne.

   One man. Seven Kings. England's bloody throne. 'Iggulden tells an absolutely cracking story. The pace is nail-biting and the set dressing magnificent' The TimesTenth century England: a divided and broken country of misrule. Yet King...

Tom Clancy / Net Force: Night Moves

 When a top-secret cargo train carrying materials for a nuclear weapons programme is destroyed, it's the first incident in which information is stolen and deciphered. If Net-Force don't track the perpetrator down, he could re-draw the map of the...

Christopher Reich / The First Billion

 John 'Jett' Gavallan, a former fighter pilot, now the high-flying CEO of Black Jet Securities, is banking on the riskiest gamble of his career. In exactly six days, he will take Mercury Broadband, Russia's leading media company, public on the New...

Matthew Kneale / Mr Foreigner

 Daniel Thayne, a young Englishman, finds himself trapped in Tokyo: working illegally in a ramshackle language school, his passport lost, he is hustled towards marriage with Keiko, his Japanese girlfriend. In the gloom of the rainy season, Daniel's...

Bernard Cornwell / Sharpe's Rifles

   Richard Sharpe and the French invasion of Galicia, January 1809. In the bitter winter of 1809 the French are winning the war in Spain and Britain's forces are retreating towards Corunna, with Napoleon's victorious armies in pursuit...

James Patterson / Private India

 When Santosh Wagh isn't struggling out of a bottle of whisky he's head of Private India, the Mumbai branch of the world's finest PI agency. In a city of over thirteen million he has his work cut out at the best of times. But now someone is...

Morgan Llywelyn / Cave of Secrets

 Pirates and crooked rulers make seventeenth-century Ireland a dangerous place.When Tom feels rejected by his father, he finds a secret second family among the group of smugglers who trade in and around Roaringwater Bay.Though Tom doesn't know it,...

James Cobb / Choosers of the Slain

 The Argentines have launched a military takeover of the Antarctic peninsula. The world's first stealth missile destroyer, the sleek and dangerous USS Cunningham, is no ordinary warship. Her crew are about to find out just how good she and her...

Charlotte Lamb / Walking in Darkness

 Catherine Gowrie's father, Don, is close to his greatest ambition - nomination as Presidential candidate - and nothing must be allowed to stand in his way. But Sophie Narodni, a young journalist from Prague, carries a secret that could destroy...

Kyle Mills / Storming Heaven

 Punished for his maverick ways, FBI agent Mark Beamon has been exiled from Washington, D.C., to a sleepy Southwest office where he's got one last chance to play by the rules. But that's not going to happen, not when he's on a case that may be too...

J. Wallis Martin / The Long Close Call

   When Robbie McLaughlan, a Flying Squad officer with London's Metropolitan Police, shoots and kills a robber during a bank raid, his private and professional life begin to fall apart. The family of the dead man discovers McLaughlan's...

David Ignatius / Body of Lies

 Roger Ferris is one of the CIA's soldiers in the war on terrorism. He has come out of Iraq with a shattered leg and an intense mission - to penetrate the network of a master terrorist known only as 'Suleiman'. Ferris's plan for getting inside...

Margaret Yorke / A Case To Answer

   Jerry and Peter have been successfully conning vulnerable householders until Jerry decides to go straight and gets a job in a chip shop. There he meets Imogen, pregnant and temporarily living with her step-grandmother. His agreement to...

Don Delillo / Cosmopolis

 It's a stunningly eventful day in the life of Eric Packer, a multi-billionaire who owns a forty-eight-room apartment and a decommissioned nuclear bomber and who has recently married the heiress of a vast European fortune. Sitting in his stretch...

Wilbur Smith / Predator

 LET THE HUNT BEGIN.HECTOR CROSS, ex-SAS officer, private security expert, widower. His wife was taken much too soon, by a cruel man with evil intentions.JOHNNY CONGO, psychopath, extortionist, terrorist, the man who murdered Hector's wife. Cross...

Clare Francis / Wolf Winter

 In the chill of the Cold War, two Norwegians are shot dead after straying into Soviet wilderness, killings that will bind three people together in a web of treachery and passion.      All of our books are second hand, and while...

Sandra Brown / Smoke Screen

 Number One New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown returns with another suspenseful thrillerFive years ago a disastrous fire gutted the police headquarters. Seven people died in the flames but thanks to four brave men, most of those inside...

Melvin Burgess / The Baby and Fly Pie

 We're the rubbish kids, losers and orphans ...For Sham and Fly Pie, there's no escape from the grim reality of their lives - every day they sort rubbish on the tip for Mother Shelly. Then one day everything changes when they find a baby on the Tip...

Michael Punke / The Revenant

   THE BESTSELLING BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE AWARD-WINNING MOVIEWinner of 3 OSCARS including BEST DIRECTOR and BEST ACTORWinner of 5 BAFTAS including Best Actor, Best Director and Best FilmWinner of the 2016 Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture...

Kim Harrington / Clarity

   When you can see things others can't, where do you look for the truth? This paranormal murder mystery will have teens reading on the edge of their seats! Clarity "Clare" Fern sees things. Things no one else can see. Things like stolen...

Jack Higgins / The Killing Ground (Large Paperback)

 Jack Higgins is back with another explosive adventure featuring the unstoppable Sean Dillon.For intelligence operative Sean Dillon, it is a routine passport check. But the events it will lead to will be as bloody as any he has ever known. The man...

Clive Cussler / Spartan Gold ( Fargo Series - Book 1 )

 Clive Cussler introduces Sam and Remi Fargo in Spartan Gold. An ancient treasure stolen by Xerxes the Great . . . Discovered by Napoleon Bonaparte . . . The clues to its hidden location lost until now . . .Adventurers and treasure hunters Sam...

Catherine Coulter / Point Blank

 FBI Agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich face the most explosive case of their careers, pitting them against an unstable villain-with a very long memory.      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact...

Gerald Seymour / In Honour Bound

 Barney Crispin, SAS Captain, is sent urgently to the Afghanistan border on the direct order of the Foreign Secretary. His mission is to organize the destruction of one of the new Soviet helicopters and to bring its secret parts back to Britain...

Bill Napier / Revelation

 When British scientist, Dr Fred Findhorn, is offered a king's ransom by a Japanese corporation to retrieve a briefcase from a Russian military aircraft that crashed fifty years ago, he's naturally intrigued. But finding the briefcase is the start...

Nancy Taylor Rosenberg / Abuse of Power

   Rachel Simmons joins the police department of her small California city expecting to serve her community. But no one prepares her for the kind of service she will be called on to perform - or the price she will have to pay for her values and...

Dale Brown / Act of War

 The new thrill a minute blockbuster from bestselling author Dale Brown.International terrorists, funded by a corrupt petroleum company, are attempting to destabilise the Global economy and profit from rocketing oil prices. Responsibility for...

Richard Aellen / The Cain Conversion

   Bill Sullivan has a psychiatrically-engineered dual personality. He is a secret-service agent assigned to protect the US President, but is also, unwittingly, a foreign agent; his mission - assassinate the President. By the author of...

Philip Kerr / The Shot

 As President Jack Kennedy takes power, the mob decide to succeed where the CIA has failed and take out Fidel Castro. They despatch a hit man, but it soon turns out that he has his own agenda and target - the President. But is the hitman operating...