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The closing down of the steelworks meant the end of being in work - but John and his pal don't intend it to be the end. 'Keep hens! That's the answer'.

Gus Vorhees is an eminent doctor at the Muskegee Falls Women's Center, Ohio. One morning as he arrives at the clinic, he is ambushed by a hardline Christian, Luther Dunphy, and shot dead. This action leaves in its wake two fatherless families: the Vorhees, who are affluent, highly educated, secul...

The hardscrabble folks of Troublesome Creek have to scrap for everything, everything except books, that is. Thanks to Roosevelt's Kentucky Pack Horse Library Project, Troublesome's got its very own travelling librarian, Cussy Mary Carter. Cussy's not only a book woman, however, she's also the las...

This story is about a little girl named Property Jones, so-called because she was left in the lost property cupboard of a bookshop when she was five years old. Property loves living in the bookshop, but she has a whopper of a secret - she can't actually read! So Property doesn't see the newspape...

In 1936, a young dreamer named Edmond Charlot opened a modest bookshop in Algiers. Fast-forward to 2017 and young Ryad arrives at Charlot's beloved bookshop. Once the heart of Algerian cultural life, where Camus launched his first book and the Free French printed propaganda during the war, it has...

Old Grumbly, a massive volcano, has begun to rumble and many Urks fear the end of the world is nigh. They agree that the only way to avoid catastrophe is for someone to climb the volcano and make an offering to the ancestors - and the lucky person charged with the task is Iggy. It's time for Iggy...

Filled with eccentric characters and unique histories, 'Border Songs' is that rare delight: a gently satirical portrait, an extraordinary love story and a celebration of the coincidental and the miraculous.

The first in a series about dancing, friendship and following your dreams from best-loved author Jean Ure.

Frank Rossi promised Matty the world. The Cockney Canary would become a world famous movie star. As his wife, she would be one half of a power couple, feted and adored by all. But the Wall Street crash puts paid to that and as Frank becomes more violent and unstable, Matty knows she must escape a...

'Box Hill' is a sizzling, sometimes shocking, and strangely tragic love story between two men, set in the gay biker community of the 1980s.