On a lonely moor in the northeast of England, the body of a young woman is discovered near the site of a vanished church. In the south, a girl lies buried beneath a Saxon mound....
Martin Clunes is happy to admit that with Mary, it was love at first sight; her soft, brown eyes, her perfect figure and that unstoppable wagging tail. As cocker spaniels go,...
Burnt out by a failed romance, journalist Jane Brook is sent to Norway to cover the Queen of the Forest - a Christmas tree given to the people of London every winter. A week of...
It was Constance´s mother who told her she was ugly. Over and over again. And that was just one strand of a childhood blighted by physical and emotional abuse. But the young...
John Humphrys takes a provocative look at the hidden attitudes that lie behind so many of our current phrases and expressions. From the huge response to Lost for Words, it´s...
The most daring and devastating heist in literary history targets a high security vault located deep
beneath Princeton University. Valued at $ 25 million (though some would say...
When Chicago Black Hawks hockey legend Boom Boom Warshawski drowns in Lake Michigan, his private-eye cousin, the intrepid V.I. Warshawski, questions the accidental death report...
Rose knows that nothing stays the same forever.
Still, it's hard to watch her sisters and brother growing up and moving so far ahead of her. Caddy is back, but she's not living...
Paige has only a few vivid memories of her mother, who abandoned her when she was five.
Now, having left home and her father for dreams of art school and marriage to an...
Spend the summer with one of the world's best-loved storytellers. From sandcastles to enchanted ice-creams, here's a wonderful selection of stories to read and share. Adventure,...
She expects other people not to understand.
She expects the stares and whispers.
She even expects trouble with the police.
But she doesn't expect Jacob to be charged...