Asser's Life of King Alfred, written in 893, is a revealing account of one of the greatest of medieval kings. Composed by a monk...

Brendan has always lived a careful, constrained life. A salesman who never liked the work, he's a man who has stayed in his...

Mercenary. Survivor. Queen.

Casia Greythorne's world has been shattered. Still reeling from a devastating loss and the...

Liverpool, 1944

Though they may be posted miles apart, Cadi and Jez's love for one another is stronger than ever - until Cadi...

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...

Even the approach to Christmas fails to excite restless Agnes Conway, the twenty-two-year-old manager of the sweet and...

The last time anyone saw Lucia Bernardi, she was driving at top speed away from a Swiss villa - leaving the body of her murdered...

Once I had four brothers. Three of them are dead. I am next.
Felix Ashe is sure of only one thing. In thirty days, on his...

Gods have fallen. A queen is rising.
And the world will never be the same.
The throne of the Kethran Empire lies empty, its...

The sixth heartwarming, feel-good instalment in the much-loved Railway Girls series!

Manchester, 1942. There are surprises in...

Sometimes friendship crosses a line . . .



A group of close friends, their bonds forged at the nursery gates two decades...

Trust no one.

It is six months since the Arcadia set sail for the first time in forty years. But this wasn't the freedom the...

'For the enemy is not troll, nor is it dwarf, but it is the baleful, the malign, the cowardly, the vessels of hatred, those who...

War is brewing on the Discworld.

An island has appeared from the ocean depths, right in the middle of the sea which separates...

Now adapted as the Netflix documentary Skandal!, this is the stranger-than-fiction story of Wirecard, once a $30 billion tech...

The much anticipated prequel to bestseller Wool that takes us back to the beginnings of the silo.

In a future less than fifty...

Cars drove past along with the trucks and trams, but by now Maigret had realised that they were not important. Whatever roared by...

'People ought to think for themselves ... the problem is, people only think for themselves if you tell them to.'

Times are...

'Whoever said you can't fool an honest man wasn't one.'

The Royal Bank of Ankh-Morpork is facing a crisis and needs a shake-up...

I believe every word you say. That was always my mistake.

Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her old...

'This didn't feel like magic. It felt a lot older than that. It felt like music.'
Being sixteen is always difficult, but it's...

'Inside every living person is a dead person waiting to get out.'

Death has been fired by the Auditors of Reality for the...

Paul Shanahan - part-time surveyor, erstwhile IRA arms dealer and sometime suspected CIA agent - is a full-time scoundrel. But...

'For personal reasons, or for reasons I don't know myself, I began feeling old, and I began keeping notebooks. I was nearing the...

Everyone is moving on... and then, there's Hanna

By thirty, Hanna expected to have it all (or at least some of it)

· A...

'Holy Wood is a different sort of place . . . Here, the most important thing is to be important.'

A new phenomenon is taking...

For years, Toby has opened his door to the people who needed his help.
For years, Leah has been fascinated by the mysterious...

Margriet grew up as a lonely child in the old town of Hull. Her adored father often travelled by sea to the Netherlands, leaving...

A brilliant companion piece to Wide Sargasso Sea, this is Jean Rhys's beautifully written, bitter-sweet autobiography, covering...

He doesn't just want your identity. He wants your life...

No one sees him coming.
A stock-market trader is pushed from a...