Collection: Large Print Adult Fiction Paperback

September 1944: the allies launch the largest airborne offensive in history, delivering 36,000 troops by parachute and glider to the Dutch/German Border. In 9 days time, half of them will be casualties of war. Among their number is Theo Trickey, a young paratrooper so dreadfully injured he is not...

Conor Broekhart was born to fly. Or more accurately, he was born flying. Little wonder he became what he became. In an age of discovery and invention, many dreamed of flying, but for Conor flight was more than just a dream, it was his destiny.

As a child, Alberto lost his birthday in the Spanish Civil War. Now an old man living a simple life, he rarely thinks about his disappeared past. But when his grandson discovers his Apu has never had a birthday party, never blown out candles on a birthday cake, and never received a single card or...

For Marcus Didius Falco, Alexandria holds fascination & a hint of fear. The great city wears Roman rule lightly. While his wife, Helena Justina, wants to see the Lighthouse & the Pyramids, Falco has a mission at the Great Library.

Doris Lessing explores the lives of her parents, both of them irrevocably damaged by the Great War. Her father wanted the life of an English farmer, but shrapnel almost killed him in the trenches, & thereafter had to wear a wooden leg. Her mother's great love was a doctor, who drowned in the Chan...

Some dark and sinister mystery surrounds wealthy financier Milton Vaizey, who has taken extensive security precautions to guard the grounds of his house. Despite these, however, his secretary is shot dead through the window by a rifleman hidden outside - is this the nameless adversary whom Vaizey...

Identical and brutal assaults on three women. One woman survives to give a detailed description of her attacker. The police arrest a suspect, Damon Morton, confident he is their man. But three of his employees admit to the crimes, and Morton's wife and girlfriend each provide him with an alibi. T...

1890s - Alice is the sole bread-winner for her family, working at the local cotton mill. She enjoys her job, until she suddenly begins to attract the wrong attention.

Teacher Paris Ford hopes to improve the performances of Brockton College's basketball team. But going to the new athletic director for help, she's confronted by the startlingly handsome Adam Kincaid. Years ago, Paris secretly witnessed Adam's role in her family's scandal and she isn't about to fo...

Ten years on from the events of 'The Miseducation of Evie Epworth', Evie is settled in London and working as a production assistant for the BBC. She has everything she ever dreamed of (a career, a leatherette briefcase, an Ossie Clark poncho) but, following an unfortunate incident involving a Hor...