Collection: Large Print Adult Fiction Paperback

Set partly in London and partly in America, this story follows the fortunes of a small group of the young and the single. They are the children of '60s swingers. Their lives are blighted by indecision and too many choices with too little time.

Superintendent Judy Hammer is at her wits' end trying to protect the public from the politicians - and vice versa. An island off the coast of Virginia declares UDI - claiming its independence lies with those who set sail from the Isle of Dogs in 1607.

Isabelle Forrester and Bill Robinson are both trapped in empty marriages. Their telephone relationship is their only respite from the loneliness and heartache. When they finally meet in London their lives change in a painful but unexpected way.

Lizzie is orphaned and living in Liverpool with her Aunt Annie and Uncle Perce. Lizzie loves her aunt, but hates her violent uncle and escapes whenever she can to play by the canal. There she meets Geoff and Clem, and the three become firm friends.

At the end of 'Man and Boy', Harry Silver was heading for marriage. But was that ending too much like a fairytale? It means learning how to be a good father to his son and stepdaughter. And that is not easy.

The 'Linford Mystery Library' features a range of novels by well-known and sometimes new authors. The common thread running through the series is the focus on detective and mystery stories.

Jilly Cooper's ritzy, riotous novel takes the lid off the international art world - where successful young artists strut around like rock stars and where the more beautiful the painting, the greater the backstabbing.

From the bestselling author of Chocolat, this is a novel about a hardy island community fighting the encroaching seas. A young woman returns to her home island off the Atlantic coast and tries to stop the decline of her father's fishing village.

Alice Lovesey meets the ghost of the eighth Duke of Haversham quite accidentally when she gazes at his portrait and calls upon someone to save her from her miserable life as a servant in the cruel tenth Duke's house.