Adventure

W.E.B. Griffin / Semper Fi

 The New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Brotherhood of War saga brings to life the men of the Marine Corps in the first Novel of the Corps. From Shanghai to Wake Island, the Corps was America's first line of defense as the winds of...

Kayte Nunn / The Botanist's Daughter

 'The whole book is a delight... Perfect reading whilst sipping a g & t in a beautiful garden somewhere in the sun!' Rosanna Ley A buried secret...Present day: Anna is focused on growing her new gardening business and renovating her late...

Lisa Jackson / Liar Liar

   'She is one of the best' Harlan Coben, No.1 New York Times bestselling author A woman jumps to her death. She looks a lot like washed up beauty queen Didi Storm, but her daughter is adamant: that's not her mother.To solve the mystery of...

Linwood Barclay / Chas

 Get ready to run . . . an edge-of-your-seat thriller with bite from international bestselling author Linwood Barclay, in his first novel for 9-12 year olds. Chipper is a very special dog. As part of a top-secret, multi-million dollar experiment to...

Abi Elphinstone / Sky Song

 A magical wintry story filled with adventure, wonder and edge-of-your-seat excitement, this is the perfect read for fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Emma Carroll. 'Once an adventure digs its claws in, there is not an awful lot you can...

Julie Clark / The Flight

 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! 'Bristling with suspense and crammed with false clues, it would make a fine Hitchcock film' Daily Mail'Engrossing' The Times (Book of the Month)'Thoroughly absorbing - not only because of its tantalizing plot and...

Sharon Penman / Dragon's Lair

 In July 1193 Richard Lionheart, King of England, is prisoner in an Austrian dungeon. A ransom has been raised to pay off the Holy Roman Emperor much to the annoyance of Richard's brother who is sscheming to take his place.     All of...

Stephen Leather / First Response (Hardback)

   From the bestselling author of the Spider Shepherd and Jack Nightingale series comes First Response, the utterly addictive new thriller by Stephen Leather. London is under siege.Nine men in suicide vests primed to explode hold hostages in...

Mary Higgins Clark / Silent Night : A Novel (Hardback)

 When her husband was diagnosed with leukemia, Catherine Dornan and their two young sons accompanied him to New York, during the Christmas season, for a life-saving operation.Hoping to divert the boys from worry about their father, and to temper her...

Frederick Forsyth / Icon (Hardback)

   It is 1999, and in Russia Igor Komarov is set to win the next election. Komarov's secret agenda "The Black Manifesto", is smuggled into the British Embassy, and turns out to be a blueprint of "Mein Kampf". Jason Monk, ex-CIA, is called in...

Simon Scarrow / Centurion (Hardback)

 A gripping new novel featuring Roman army officers Macro and Cato on their most dangerous mission yet. In the first century AD the Roman Empire faces a new threat from its long-standing enemy Parthia. Parthia is vying with Rome for control of...

Brian Conaghan / Cardboard Cowboys

 Multi-award-winning author Brian Conaghan's first book for 10+ readers is a future classic brimming with humour and heart Even though I found him living in a house made of cardboard, Bruce is a massive legend. FACT. So this mine and Bruce's story...

Amanda Mitchison / Mission Telemark (Large Paperback)

 Four teenagers attempt the most dangerous sabotage mission of World War II in this thrilling new adventure novel. Norway, December 1942. Following the German occupation of the power plant at Vemork in southern Norway, the British government has...

Jonny Duddle / The Jolley-Rogers and the Monster's Gold (Large Paperback)

 When Matilda discovers a treasure map inside an old bottle, she shows it to the Jolley-Rogers and they all set sail to find the mysterious island. Only to end up in the belly of the dastardly Pirate Cruncher! Can Matilda and the rest of the...

James Patterson / Maximum Ride: Angel (Large Paperback)

 Max Ride and her best friends have always had one another's backs. No matter what. Living on the edge as fugitives, they never had a choice. But now they're up against a mysterious and deadly force that's racing across the globe - and just when...

Noah Hawley / The Good Father (Large Paperback)

 From the author of the New York Times bestseller Before the Fall, an intense, psychological novel about one doctor's suspense-filled quest to unlock the mind of a suspected political assassin: his twenty-year old son.As a rheumatologist, Dr. Paul...

Faye Kellerman / Blindman's Bluff (Large Paperback)

 The eighteenth book in the hugely popular Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye KellermanGuy Kaffey thought his wealth could acquire anything- including the best security money can buy. When his family are...

Pascal Ruter / The Last Adventure of Napoleon Sunshine (Large Paperback)

 At the age of eighty-five my grandfather Napoleon decided he needed to try something new . . .Everything starts to go south when Napoleon leaves his wife. At eighty-five, a former boxer with a restless, youthful spirit, Napoleon decides to say to...

Koethi Zan / The Never List (Large Paperback)

 There were four of us down there for the first thirty-two months and eleven days of our captivity.And then, very suddenly and without warning, there were three.Even though the fourth person hadn't made any noise at all in several months, the room...

Tim Bowler / Sea of Whispers (Hardback)

   Somehow the boat was still afloat - another wave had lifted it clear of the first rock and was driving it further inshore. It bumped against the base of Crab Rock and skewed around, then tipped momentarily to starboard...and as it did so,...

Gabriel Tallent / My Absolute Darling (Hardback)

 A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR * A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR * A METRO BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The year's must read novel' The Times'One of the most important books you'll pick up this decade' Harper's Bazaar'An outstanding book that could be this year's A...

Wilbur Smith / Monsoon (Hardback)

 Monsoon is a Wilbur Smith 'Courtney' novel: a story of anger and passion, of peace and war. Action, romance and adventure shape a family's destiny as they contest a prize beyond any of their dreams...It is the dawn of the eighteenth century. At the...

James Delingpole / Coward on the Beach (Hardback)

 Meet reluctant hero Dick Coward, an ordinary chap in extraordinary circumstances. World War II's answer to Flashman, only much more honourable - Dick's a Coward by name but not by nature - our hero has the uncanny knack of being in just the right...

Laura McKenna / Words To Shape My Name (Large Paperback)

 SHORTLISTED for The Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award 2021'An ambitious and vital novel with an epic sweep: a complex, timely story about liberty, equality, identity. [...] This book is an act of salvage, performed with great skill: cleanly...

John Twelve Hawks / The Golden City (Large Paperback)

   A world that exists in the shadow of our own ...John Twelve Hawks's previous novels about the mystical Travellers and the Brethren, their ruthless enemies, generated an extraordinary following around the world. In The Golden City, Twelve...

Gregg Hurwitz / Hellbent (Large Paperback)

 THE STUNNING NEW ORPHAN X THRILLER FROM NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR GREGG HURWITZ. 'Do you need my help?'They called him Orphan X. Evan Smoak used to be a government secret weapon.Then he ran and became the man you call on when you've nowhere else to...

Sharon Bolton / Like This For Ever

 'Nail-biting!' TESS GERRITSEN 'Spine-tingling!' LISA GARDNERTwelve-year-old Barney Roberts is obsessed with a series of murders.He knows the victims are all boys, just like him.He knows the bodies were found on river banks.And he's sure the killer...

Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place

 Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope...

Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 )

Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing...

Holly Webb / The Maskmaker's Daughter

 An enchanting tale of magic, friendship and adventure for readers aged 9 and up - from bestselling author, Holly Webb.Colette lives with her mother, making beautiful dresses for the rich women of Venice. She's never known her father, and her mother...

Jeffery Deaver / The Midnight Lock (Large Paperback)

 The "master of ticking-bomb suspense" Jeffery Deaver brings us the latest thriller featuring his most beloved protagonists. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are back - on the hunt for a criminal terrorising New York CityA killer without limitsHe...

Robin Morgan-Bentley / The Wreckage (Large Paperback)

 One fatal crashBen is driving on the motorway, on his usual commute to the school where he works. A day like any other, except for the crash.Two colliding worldsAdam has left his home for the last time. In his final despairing act, he jumps in...

George Dawes Green / Ravens (Hardback)

  When grifters Shaw and Romeo pull up at a convenience store in Georgia, their only thought is to fix a faulty tyre and be on their way to Florida. But this happens to be the store from which a $318 million Jackpot ticket has just been sold -...

Dean Koontz / Life Expectancy (Large Paperback)

 The new thriller from Dean Koontz is an emotional rollercoaster telling the story of five days in the life of an ordinary man - a story that will challenge the way you look at good and evil, life and death.Jimmy Tock comes into the world on the...

Curtis Sittenfeld / Rodham (Large Paperback)

 WHAT IF HILLARY RODHAM HAD TURNED DOWN BILL CLINTON'S PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE?'Awfully opinionated for a girl' is what they call Hillary as she grows up in her Chicago suburb. Smart, diligent, and a bit plain, that's the general consensus. Then...

James Treadwell / Advent : Advent Trilogy 1

 For centuries it has been locked awayLost beneath the seaWarded from earth, air, water, fire, spirits, thought and sight.But now magic is rising to the world once more.And a boy called Gavin, who thinks only that he is a city kid with parents who...

Reed Arvin / The Will (Hardback)

  The richest and most powerful citizen in a rural Kansas town leaves all of his estate to one homeless person. Henry Mathews is the lawyer charged with handling the will. A string of shocking secrets are then uncovered regarding the town's...

Matthew Stadler / Allan Stein

 Comic, poignant, richly imagined, effortlessly blending past and present, Allan Stein is a highly charged exploration of eroticism and identity.After a sex scandal involving one of his students, an American high school teacher flees to Paris, only...

Hammond Innes / The Black Tide and The Big Footprints

      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...

Iain Hollingshead / Twenty Something : The Quarter-life Crisis of Jack Lancaster

  'Twenty Something' introduces us to Jack Lancaster, who, at only 25 is far too young to be having a mid-life crisis, but who's going to have a pretty good shot at it anyway.       All of our books are second hand, and while...

Wilbur Smith / Call of the Raven

 The action-packed and gripping adventure by number one bestselling author, Wilbur Smith, about one man's quest for revenge.'An exciting, taut and thrilling journey you will never forget' - SunTHE DESIRE FOR REVENGE CAN BURN THE HEART OUT OF A MAN...

Jon McGregor / Lean Fall Stand

 A WHITE REVIEW BOOK OF THE YEAR'A genuine masterpiece' Observer'Spectacular' Maggie O'Farrell'Beautiful' Hilary Mantel'Fascinating... bold and masterful' Max PorterThe highly anticipated new novel from the Costa-award winning, three-times...

Danielle Steel / Neighbours

 Sometimes a crisis can bring people together . . .Meredith White was one of Hollywood's most recognizable faces. But a personal tragedy cut her career short and alienated her from her family. For the last fifteen years, Meredith has shut herself...

Karen Swan / Midnight in the Snow

 Set amongst the snow-covered mountains of the Austrian Alps, Midnight in the Snow is the story of a forbidden attraction that will reveal long-buried secrets, from Sunday Times bestselling author of Christmas at Tiffany's, Karen Swan.Award-winning...

Noel Scanlon / The Gulf (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...

Peter Tremayne / Shroud for the Archbishop

 Set in a Rome riven by religious and political conflicts, SHROUD FOR THE ARCHBISHOP is the second compelling novel in Peter Tremayne's gripping Celtic mystery series.PRAISE FOR THE SISTER FIDELMA SERIES: 'A compulsive readable whodunit fronted by...

Jeffery Deaver / The Final Twist

 The gripping new thriller from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Jeffery DeaverTwist left.Unique Investigator Colter Shaw is searching for the answer to his father's final, posthumous riddle. It will lead him to evidence that will topple the...

Jack Higgins / Bad Company (Large Paperback)

 Undercover enforcer Sean Dillon tackles a new crisis as Presidential skeletons threaten to burst from the closet - in the dramatic new thriller from the master of suspense, the author of the international bestsellers Day of Reckoning, Edge of...

Greg Iles / Blood Memory (Large Paperback)

  Cat Ferry is a tough woman, but she's way out on the edge. She's been fighting a drink problem for some time and she's not necessarily winning. She's still haunted by the mysterious murder of her father. Her relationship with the detective is...

Ken Follett / Never (Large Paperback)

 The Sunday Times Thriller of the Month'Stunning . . . one of the most compelling reads of the year' - Daily ExpressExpertly researched and visionary in scale, international number one bestseller Ken Follett's Never is more than a thriller. It...

Michael Crichton / Dragon Teeth (Large Paperback)

 Michael Crichton, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Jurassic Park, returns to the world of paleontology in this recently discovered novel--a thrilling adventure set in the Wild West during the golden age of fossil hunting.The year is 1876...

Alexandre Dumas / Twenty Years After

  The sequel to "The Three Musketeers" (1845). Two decades have passed since the musketeers triumphed over Cardinal Richelieu and Milady. Time has weakened their resolve and dispersed their loyalties. But treasons and strategems still cry out for...