January 2025

Rebecca Alexander / The Secrets of Life and Death (Jackdaw Hammond - Book 1)

Destined to die. Saved by Fate.1585. When Edward Kelley and his master, Dr John Dee, discover a dark secret at the heart of the Countess Elizabeth Bathory’s illness, they fear the cure will prove more terrifying than death... 2013. When Jackdaw...

Peter Ford / Tekkin A Waalk: Along The Miskito Coast

This book follows a footloose journey along the 'Miskito coast' in Central America from Belize down through Guatamala, the Honduras to Nicaragua and Costa Rica to Panama. From turtle fishing to spirit dances to getting arrested when washed ashore after a...

Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman / The Fall of the Kings (The World of Riverside - Book3)

The third of Ellen Kushner's swashbuckling novels: elegant tales of influence, intrigue, betrayal and blade work, in a city where the only thing harder than gaining power is holding on to it.Generations ago the last king fell, taking with him the final...

John Betjeman / Church Poems

'Across the wet November nightThe church is bright with candlelightAnd waiting Evensong ...''Church Poems' not only gathers together Sir John's poems on churches and religious themes but also contains some new material ... complemented by John Piper's...

M.E. Rabb / Missing Persons : Case 1 - The Rose Queen

Sophie and Sam Shattenberg are two Jewish sisters from Queens, New York. Both love knishes and kosher pickles. Both have said ''I'm wawkin' here!'' to cab drivers and meant it. When the unthinkable happens and their father dies, the girls are devastated...

Rod Liddle / Selfish Whining Monkeys

With a sharp eye for the magnificently absurd, Rod Liddle sets light to modern-day Britain.‘One of Britain’s funniest, most daring columnists. If he weren’t so offensive you’d almost call him a national treasure’ Mail on...

John Michael Cohen ( Editor) / A Choice of Comic and Curious Verse

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Mary Hooper / The Fever and the Flame

Two tales following the remarkable life of a girl in London in the tumultuous years of the Great Plague and the Great Fire. Hannah is excited as she is about to embark upon her first ever trip to London to help her sister in her shop 'The Sugared...

John Weiler / An Ordinary Dude's Mindfulness Series

Not all mindful people are saints—you can be mindful and enjoy a beer. You can be mindful and sleep till noon. You can be mindful and watch football all day. Mindfulness doesn't remake your personality. But it does improve your relationships,...

Christine Winston / Suspiciously Undone ( Undone Series - Book 3 )

When the game is over, there can only be one winner... As Aisling McKenna lands in Boston from Ireland she goes in search of her brother Michael Ryan. She doesn't intend to mislead her new family but somehow she finds herself tangled in a web of lies...

Ray Brooking / Venus Sleeping ( A Rhidian Hook Novel )

Haunted by the loss of his wife, Detective Inspector Rhidian Hook faces his most challenging case when ancient sacrificial rituals are resurrected in South Wales.DCI Liz Devlin travels to the Black Mountain to bring Rhidian Hook back to the city, both to...

Charles MacLean / Whiskypedia: A Gazetteer of Scotch Whisky

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Christine Winston / Violently Undone ( Undone Series - Book 2 )

In one moment, everything can change. For Joanna Carmody, everything is falling into place. She is in a good relationship and her career couldn’t be better. Michael and Bree are finally home from their vacation. The only thorn in her side is...

Lucy Diamond / I Remember Paris

Back to the city of dreams . . .Paris has always held a piece of Jess's heart, ever since she spent a magical summer there over twenty years ago. So when a writing job offers her the chance to return, she's delighted, especially as her subject is iconic...

Websters Universal / Spelling, Grammar and Usage

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John Grisham / The Exchange

What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that...

Paul Wilson / LITTLE BOOK OF CALM AT WORK

We can all feel calm on the weekend. Carefree, relaxed, easygoing. It's those other five days that put us to the test - the five days we work. How would you feel if every day could feel like the weekend? This insirational book provides page after...

Nicky Pellegrino / The Italian Wedding

Two feuding families, two love stories - and a lot of delicious Italian food.Pieta Martinelli's sister is getting married. Since she is a bridal designer it falls to her to make the wedding gown. But Pieta is distracted by a series of unanswered...

Philip Hensher / Scenes from Early Life

From the Man Booker-short-listed author of "The Northern Clemency," a family and a nation--Bangladesh--are forged through storytelling, conversation, jokes, feuds, blood, songs, bravery, and sacrifice In late 1970 a boy named Saadi is born into a...

Jack Sheffield / Please Sir! (Teacher Series - Book 5)

A New Year at Ragley-on-the-Forest School...It's 1981, the time of Adam and the Ants, Rubik's Cube, the Sony Walkman and the Falklands War, as head teacher Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley-on-the-Forest School for another rollercoaster year. Vera,...

Toby Forward / Starborn (The Flaxfield Quartet - Book 4)

This is the final thrilling volume in "The Flaxfield Quartet". An accident in the Mines releases a new power that offers Ash a way of escape and an opportunity to defeat her enemies at last. Sam, Tamrin and the other wizards come together for the...

Patrick Regan / Honesty Over Silence : It's OK Not To Be OK

Honesty Over Silence seeks to open up conversations around topics that many find difficult such as trusting in God through life's ups and downs, dealing with anxiety and depression, the challenges of parenting a child with special needs, living in...

Robert Katz / Fatal Silence: The Pope, the Resistance and the German Occupation of Rome

This is the epic story of the brutal occupation of Rome by the Germans after the fall of Mussolini in July 1943 up to the capture of the city by General Mark Clark in June 1944. Swelling to nearly twice its usual size with more than a million...

Ruby Wax / I’m Not as Well as I Thought I Was

Checking into a psychiatric institution wasn't exactly on Ruby Wax's agenda for 2022 - writing about it wasn't either, but here we are. These days, trying to stay sane in a completely chaotic world makes life incredibly difficult, especially if you're...

Nick Hale / Close Range (Striker - Book 2)

Set in sophisticated Milan, Striker's second adventure includes sniper assassinations, violent protests over blood diamond mining in South Africa, mega-million dollar corruption, and Jake's first love interest Jake Bastin is in Milan for an...

Carol Thatcher / Below the Parapet - The Biography of Denis Thatcher

When Denis and Margaret Thatcher met on a blind date in 1949, he never dreamed that he would become the consort to the first woman prime minister. He fulfilled this role with tact, humour and charm but remained a private man. This biography, written...

Simon Mayo & Mark Kermode / The Movie Doctors

Whatever your ailment, the nation's best-loved film experts have the perfect cinematic prescription for you, whether it's a course of the Coens or a dose of Die Hard . And they're ready to cure the movies to, taking their scalpels to bloated...

Robin Barratt / Bouncers and Bodyguards

"Bouncers and Bodyguards" is a collection of astonishing true stories about the tough world of personal protection and nightclub doors from some of Britain's most notorious figures. Read how Charlie Bronson helped his friends out on the doors of his...

Holly Green / A Call to Service

Her country needs her. But her heart is elsewhere.After fleeing German-occupied Paris, Alix is back in her home in Belgrade, hoping to finally reunite with her parents. But while Alix has been fighting her own battles with the Resistance, her parents...

Terence White / Fighting Skills Of The SAS And Special Forces

The SAS Fighting Techniques Handbook, New and Revised brings an insider’s eye to the most secretive and demanding military techniques used by the SAS (Special Air Service—England’s equivalent of the United States Special Forces)...

Harriet Frank Jr. / Single

A novel about the world of women alone, single by fate and choice, an elegant and literary foray into lives that are given to a search for self, happiness, laughter and sexuality.         All of our books are second hand,...

Ted Kerasote / Merle's Door : Lessons from a Freethinking Dog

A moving, insightful love story about the vast possiblities of the relationship between humans and dogs.While on a camping trip, Ted Kerasote meets a Labrador mix living on his own in the wild. They become attached to each other, and Kerasote decides to...

Luke Jennings / Atlantic

It is June, 1947. The transatlantic liner Carmelia steams towards New York. Few of her passengers are untouched by the long years of war. Among the passengers are Reginald Parkes, an Intelligence officer, and his 16-year-old son, Cato, whose life depends...

Emma Gray / One Girl and Her Dog

What happens when you swap 'I do' for pastures new? When twenty-three-year-old shepherdess Emma Gray breaks off her engagement, the chance to take over an isolated Northumberland farm seems just the fresh start she needs. But while the beautiful scenery...

David Rothwell / Dictionary of Homonyms

Many of us don't know what a homonym is, yet we use them every day. The Wordsworth Dictionary of Homonyms, the first of its type published in Britain, will bring enlightenment. Do you get confused between 'to', 'too' and 'two'? Do you need to know...

Victoria Laurie / Killer Insight ( Psychic Eye Mystery - Book 4)

When her relationship with FBI agent Dutch Rivers skids to a halt, Abby Cooper is fully aware that a wedding isn't the best post-breakup scenario. But when a friend from the Mile High City finds herself short one bridesmaid, it doesn't take a...

Emma Hornby / A Daughter’s War (Worktown Girls at War - Book2)

The second book in the page-turning Worktown Girls at War series, from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie GoodwinFor Renee Rushmore, the arrival of war brings some much-needed freedom...

Aileen Moreton-Robinson / Talkin' Up to the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism

Revealing the invisible position of power and privilege in feminist practice, this accessible and provocative analysis elucidates the whiteness of Australian feminism. A pioneering work, it will overturn complacent notions of a mutual sisterhood and...

Daniel Handler / Why We Broke Up

Sixteen-year-old Min Green writes a letter to Ed Slaterton in which she breaks up with him, documenting their relationship and how items in the accompanying box, from bottle caps to a cookbook, foretell the end.         All of...

Tim Bowler / Shadows

"Shadows" is a gritty, uncompromising book and also, unusually, a boy's love story. It focuses on Jamie, a fifteen-year-old squash prodigy and his relationship with his overbearing father, who is determined that his son will achieve the success he...

Tim O'Sullivan / T’ree Tins of Turpentine: Dirt Poor and Irish in Sixties Leicester – One Family’s True Story

“Go on, say “T’ree tins of turpentine!”, you bogtrotter!” was one of many jeers towards Irish families in Leicester in the 1950s, and is the inspiration behind the title of Tim O’Sullivan’s debut book.In 2008,...

Marc Goodman / Future Crimes

Technological advances have benefited our world in immeasurable ways, but there is an ominous flipside. Criminals are often the earliest, and most innovative, adopters of technology and modern times have lead to modern crimes. Today's criminals are...

Carolyn G. Hart / Ghost Gone Wild (Bailey Ruth Novels - Book 4)

Carolyn Hart’s good-hearted ghost, Bailey Ruth Raeburn, just can’t say no to an earthly rescue, even when maybe she should… As far as emissaries from Heaven’s Department of Good Intentions go, Bailey Ruth is far from the top...

Joseph Heller / Closing Time - PB

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Matt Dickinson / North Face ( Everest Files - Book 2 )

The Everest Files story continues in North Face ... Ryan Hart is an 18-year-old adventurer on a mission. To get himself to Mount Everest and check out the truth about the world's highest peak. Friends have told him dark stories about the mountain,...

Tim Harford / The Undercover Economist

Who makes most money from the demand for cappuccinos early in the morning at Waterloo Station? Why is it impossible to get a foot on the property ladder? How does the Mafia make money from laundries when street gangs pushing drugs don’t? Who really...

Tom Wood / Kill For Me ( Victor the Assassin Series - Book 8 )

For years, two sisters have vied for the turf of their dead crime boss father. Across the streets of Guatemala City, bodies have piled up; the US Drug Enforcement Agency, operating far from its own borders, is powerless to stop the fighting. But now one...

Alwyn Hamilton / Hero at the Fall (Rebel of the Sands - Book 3)

When gunslinging Amani Al'Hiza escaped her dead-end town, she never imagined she'd join a revolution, let alone lead one. But after the bloodthirsty Sultan of Miraji imprisoned the Rebel Prince Ahmed in the mythical city of Eremot, she doesn't have a...

Julie Shackman / The Bookshop by the Loch (Scottish Escapes Novels)

The brand new Scottish spring escape from bestselling author, Julie Shackman. Lexie Dunbar is a book lover. And her favourite place in the world is her local bookstore, Book Ends. So when she hears that it’s going to be sold, Lexie decides she...

Jake Elwell / Classic New England Stories : True Tales and Tall Tales of Character and Culture

From the icy waters of Vermont's Lake Champlain to the freezing tidal depths of coastal Maine; from New Hampshire's rocky hills to Connecticut's stone-walled roads, New England is a microcosm of the American land. In a country of proud regionalism the...

Chuah Guat Eng / Days of Change

DAYS OF CHANGE is a sequel to ECHOES OF SILENCE. The narrator is 55-year old Hafiz, whose name means 'the preserver' and 'the memorizer'. When his story begins, Hafiz is suffering from memory loss following a fall down a ravine in Ulu Banir. Unable...

Rowena Summers / Dreams of Peace ( Caldwell Sisters)

The war is drawing to a close, but life for the Caldwell sisters is far from peaceful. Still waiting for her fiancé, James, to return from fighting in North Africa, Imogen focuses her attention on driving for the Auxiliary Territorial Service...