A gypsy fortune teller reveals a dark secret about Flavia's dead mother in the third in Alan Bradley's award-winning whimsical period crime series.'You frighten me,' the Gypsy said. 'Never have I seen
The story of Mika, a Jewish boy, who becomes a puppeteer in the Warsaw ghetto - a stunning debut .I was twelve when the coat was made. Nathan, our tailor and dear friend, cut it for Grandfather in the
A stunning love story, an ultimate betrayal, and a compelling new author.Rosalinda Fitzroy had been asleep for 62 years when she was woken by a kiss. Locked away in the chemically-induced slumber of
From the summer of 2003 Belle charted her day-to-day adventures on and off the field in a frank, funny and award-winning diaries. She was the first to reveal (among other things) how she became a work
This is the story of Dr Alfred Jones, a fisheries scientist - for whom diary-notable events include the acquisition of a new electric toothbrush and getting his article on caddis fly larvae published
THE KILLER INSIDE ME has been a cult classic since its first publication in 1952. Now a major motion picture starring Casey Affleck, directed by Michael Winterbottom.
In the manner of Fifty Shades of Grey, Vina Jackson's compelling, pulse-racing trilogy is a mouth-watering feast for the senses. Caught in a frustrating relationship with a man who can't accept her fo
The Hairy Bikers have lost almost 6 stone between them and you can lose weight too...Si King and Dave Myers are self-confessed food lovers. Food isn't just fuel to them, it's their life. But, like man
A classic American novel, published to tie-in with a major new SKY series starring Kate Winslet.MILDRED PIERCE is the story of a determined and ambitious woman who, after her feckless husband abandons
An ancient tomb, a pool of fresh blood - the latest baffling case for young detective Flavia de Luce.The first thing I saw was a hand, and then the face, a ghastly inhuman mask...'I do believe we've f
In the manner of Fifty Shades of Grey, Vina Jackson's compelling, pulse-racing romance trilogy is a mouth-watering feast for the senses. In the second book in Vina Jackson's exhilarating new romance t
In the manner of Fifty Shades of Grey, Vina Jackson's compelling, pulse-racing trilogy is a mouth-watering feast for the senses. The final book in Vina Jackson's red-hot romantic trilogy. Summer and D
The Danish Girl is now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander, directed by Tom Hooper. Loosely inspired by a true story, this tender portrait of marriage asks: What do you
Jackie Cogan doesn't advertise what he does. But when the New England mob have a mess they need cleared up, they know who to call. Markie Trattman runs a high-stakes card-game under their protection.
Are you often surprised that you have stopped in 1NT or 2NT and yet game is easy? Are you regularly disappointed to be in 3NT or 6NT and find that the contract is very poor even though you seem to hav
Why are the region's richest countries such as Malaysia riddled with corruption? Why do Myanmar, Thailand and the Philippines harbour unresolved violent insurgencies? How do deepening religious divisi
See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with Shadow and Bone, now a Netflix original series. Enter the Grishaverse with book one of the Shadow and Bone Trilogy by number one New York Times-bestselling author, Leigh Bardugo. Perfect for fans of Laini Taylor and Sarah J.Maas. Soldier. Summoner.Saint. Orphaned and expendable, Alina Starkov is a soldier who knows she may not survive her first trek across the Shadow Fold - a swath of unnatural darkness crawling with monsters. But when her regiment is attacked, Alina unleashes dormant magic not even she knew she possessed.Now Alina will enter a lavish world of royalty and intrigue as she trains with the Grisha, her country's magical military elite - and falls under the spell of their notorious leader, the Darkling. He believes Alina can summon a force capable of destroying the Shadow Fold and reuniting their war-ravaged country, but only if she can master her untamed gift. As the threat to the kingdom mounts and Alina unlocks the secrets
