Collection: Large Print Adult Fiction Paperback

England, 1790s. Amid the Enclosures, bringing both misery and progress in their wake, Sir Charles Augustus Shelmadine, a benevolent autocrat, rules the village of Clevely with a gentle but firm hand. But his sudden death heralds the arrival from India of his son and heir Richard - a secretive, di...

Connie Diamond has supported her husband for 24 years whilst he built up his cleaning firm Diamond Shine. Della Frostick is Jimmy's right-hand woman at Diamond Shine and is hanging on for the moment when he eventually breaks away from his boring marriage and declares his love for her. But when De...

'One More Hill to Hell' concerns Dan Grimshaw who rides for Caine Pomeroy. Pomeroy's Kingpin Ranch is in the process of ruthless expansion. Melissa Olmstead an attractive widow has been holding out against Kingpin's eviction notice to her. Grimshaw at the risk of his own life breaks ranks and mak...

Cotswolds inhabitants are used to bad weather, but the night sky is especially foggy as Rory and Molly Harris, the new vicar and his wife, drive slowly home from a dinner party in their village of Sumpton Harcourt. They struggle to see the road ahead - but then screech to a halt. Right in front o...

From a secretive soldier on the eve of the Normandy landings to a golf-playing gun fanatic in a suburb of modern Britain, everybody has something to hide in this collection of original spy fiction that brings together the distinctive voices of the genre for the very first time.

When her family becomes impoverished after a disastrous financial speculation, Agnes Grey determines to find work as a governess to contribute to their meagre income. But Agnes's enthusiasm is swiftly extinguished as she struggles first with the children and then with the family.

Sunset Hall doyenne Agnes Sharp is only too pleased when her housemate Edwina wins a trip to a spa hotel in Cornwall - heaven knows the group of elderly sleuths could do with a change of scenery. But it quickly becomes apparent that the hotel is no paradise, despite the romantic package and five-...

The grand opening of Charleston's Neptune Aquarium is a major event, and Theodosia Browning has been hired to cater a tea. But Theodosia discovers a man drowned in one of the tanks. It is her former boyfriend, Parker Scully.

London, 1938. Bookseller Gertie Bingham is facing difficult times, having just lost her beloved husband, Harry, and with a lingering sadness at never having been able to have a child of her own. Struggling to face running the bookshop she and Harry opened together, Gertie is preparing to sell up ...

May, 1941. Meet the Air Raid Girls: three young women keen to do their bit during the Yorkshire blitz. Connie's life has taken an unexpected turn since her husband died - she's living at home and working in the family bakery - but night shifts as an ARP Warden give her a firm sense of purpose. He...