Collection: Adult Fiction Paperback

In a Cape Town where water is rationed and has to be collected from trucks each day, with the consequences of apartheid and the ending of it still evident, Deidre lives from day to day in squalor - largely created by herself - borrowing, persuading, cadging her way from the water trucks to the ba...

Ethan Dove's family has moved to a new home in a safe community, and it's exactly the fresh start they need. Not only is his marriage to Emma hanging by a thread, but his son, Dylan, and twelve-year-old daughter, Rose, deserve to have a happy childhood. After Rose is bullied by the boys across th...

It's 5 November, and a woman awakens to a nightmare. Bound and gagged, she lies trapped in the heart of a towering bonfire. As the smoke thickens, panic sets in - she's moments away from being engulfed in flames. How did it come to this? Rewind eleven months: Margot, a faded TV star, and her long...

Since the death of his brother, veteran dairy farmer George has been struggling to keep the family business afloat. His troubles only worsen when animal rights activists descend on his cowshed one morning, to film content for their social media. The fallout is unprecedented, especially as George'...

Based on Cartarescu's own role as a high school teacher, Solenoid begins with the mundane details of a diarist's life and quickly spirals into a philosophical account of life, history, philosophy, and mathematics. One character asks another: when you rush into the burning building, will you save ...

With 'Lady Audley's Secret', Mary Elizabeth Braddon had established herself, alongside Wilkie Collins and Mrs Henry Wood, as one of the ruling triumvirate of 'sensation novelists'. 'Aurora Floyd', following hot on its heels, achieved almost equal popularity and notoriety. P.D. Edwards's introduct...

This anthology features Sister Fidelma who originally made her debut as one of the decade's most interesting sleuths in short story form. This is the first collection of Celtic crime novels ever to be published. Hemlock at Vespers is Peter Tremayne's anthology of Celtic mysteries featuring the ev...

Love in a cold climate? Love in a cold climate?Perfect for fans of:?? International?? Workplace romance?? Forced proximity-In this Valentine Flings story, GP Larissa has escaped to the Arctic island of Svalbard for a work opportunity. Desperate to forget the disappointments of losing her job and ...

A connection to stay for? A connection to stay for?Perfect for fans of:?? International??? Small town?? Workplace romance-When doctor Trice moves to the far north of Iceland, she's looking forward to immersing herself in her job and getting away from her painful past. She's nervous, but her tempo...

A risk worth takingOEagain? A risk worth taking.again?Perfect for fans of:?? Second chance?? International?? Forced proximity-Paramedic and adrenaline junkie Maya treasures volunteering at Reki Island Children's Camp. But a reunion with her ex, the camp's latest recruit, was not on her agenda! It...