There are two sides to every story.Husband and wife Archie and Francine Hughes are heroes in their hometown of Philadelphia. Archie is a football star, while Francine is a Grammy-winning singer.So everyone is in a state of shock when news breaks about the seemingly...

There has never been any shortage of business at the Tank, a high-profile firm in Copenhagen. There are round-table meetings to attend, circular memos to write, colleagues to indirectly undermine.But when the Tank's nefarious CEO announces a period of downsizing, everyone is exposed and...

There is more to solving a crime than following the clues.Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache's world of facts and feelings.Clara Morrow's husband is missing. When he fails to come home on the first anniversary of their separation, as promised, Clara asks the only person...

There is more to solving a crime than following the clues.Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache's world of facts and feelings.In the green depths of spring, morning breaks on a woman splayed in a bed of flowers - her eyes wide, her neck broken.Her death...

There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the unpleasant adventures of the Baudelaire orphans, then...

There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the unpleasant adventures of the Baudelaire orphans, then...

There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the unpleasant adventures of the Baudelaire orphans, then...

There is nothing to be found in the pages of A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-seller to read. But if you must know what unpleasantries befall the charming and clever Baudelaire children...

There is nothing to be found in the pages of A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-seller to read. But if you must know what unpleasantries befall the charming and clever Baudelaire children...

There is nothing unusual about billionaire Roarke supervising work on his new property - but when he takes a ceremonial swing at the first wall to be knocked down, he uncovers the body of a girl. And then another - in fact, twelve dead...

There was a new shop in town. Run by a stranger.Needful Things, the sign said. The oddest name. A name that caused some gossip and speculation among the good folks of Castle Rock, Maine, while they waited for opening day.Eleven-year-old Brian Rusk was the...

There's a thief in Aves Wood!and M.G. Leonard, internationally bestselling author ofand Twitch,and Beetleboyand andand Adventures on Trains, returns with the third gripping wildlife mystery for birdwatching detectives The Twitchers!andgt;andgt;and Twitchand won theand Sainsburys' Children's Book Award for Fiction 2021andgt;andgt;and Twitchand won theand CRIMEFEST...

There's more than petty theft going on in a London youth hostel...An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Hercule Poirot's interest. But when he saw the list of stolen and vandalized items - including...

There's no such thing as a single secret...Marian's biological clock is ticking. She has a dream job as the producer of a hugely successful TV show, a stunning Manhattan apartment and a wonderful relationship with the man she loves. But she wants a baby...

There's no such thing as the perfect murder.and From the global No. 1 bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix dramaand Stay Closeand comes the unputdownable new Sunday Times bestselling Myron Bolitar thriller.'He never disappoints'and STEPHEN KING'Witty, tense, sharp,and andand paced like a...

There's only one Auntie Poldi: bewigged, cursing in Bavarian, and knocking back a wee shot of grappa as a pre-breakfast aperitif ... or is there? No one is as they seem (and sound) in this hilarious new mystery featuring Sicily's sultriest sleuth.Strange dealings are...

There's only one Jack Reacher.and Accept noand substitutesand 'Mick Herron' The thing about Lee Child's books is that you can't put the damn things down.and .and .there's something about his writing that's addictive.and The Enemyand is no exception.and .and .Superb. 'and Independent on Sunday_____________North...

These drawings have a meaning, I am sure. They are hieroglyphics of some kind. If we could crack the code, we could solve the mystery. When it comes to mysterious pasts, Elsie Cubitt certainly has one. So when she starts receiving secret coded messages...

They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and often don't...

They called him Orphan X. Evan Smoak used to be a government secret weapon.Then he ran and became the man you call on when you've nowhere else to turn.This time it's a teenage runaway called Joey.Like Evan she's no innocent: she was brought up...

They made the rules. She's going to break them.When Alex Vogel gets a new job working at a corporate Manhattan law firm, she thinks all her dreams have come true. The pay checks are huge, the work is exciting, and the drinks are flowing...

They thought they were safe. They were wrong.The murder of a young prostitute and a baby found abandoned on the same winter night signals the start of a disturbing investigation forand Detective Kim Stoneand - one which brings her face to face with someone...

They're baa-ack! Make way for the bestselling children's series of all time! With a fresh new look, GOOSEBUMPS is set to scare a whole new generation of kids. So reader beware--you're in for a scare! In this retelling of the film, Zach has just...

They're locked up for your safety.Now, you're locked in with them.How do you find a murderer in a prison full of killers?On a locked ward in the world's highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night.A nurse has been murdered and her daughter has...

THEY'VE FAKED YOUR CHILD'S DEATH. AND IF YOU DON'T GIVE THEM WHAT THEY WANT, THEY'LL MAKE IT A REALITY.Things have been difficult for Annie since her husband left; her teenage daughter, Isla, has become a ghost of her former self. Annie's terrified that Isla...

Thick and Thickand is the follow-up to Sarah Harte's hit debut,and The Better Half, and it is a gripping story of what happens between life-long friends when their world is hit by a bomshell. It's combines the compulsive 'what would you do' appeal of...

Things will never be the same again...Ben is driving on the motorway, on his usual commute to the school where he works.A day like any other, except for Adam, who in a last despairing act jumps in front of Ben's car, and in killing...

Third bone-breaking, belly-busting adventure in the bestselling series that puts the “funny back in… um… funny bestselling series. That didn't really work, did it?If you've read the previous Skulduggery books then you know what the Faceless Ones are - and if you know what...

Thirteen (otherworld)

Thirty years have passed since eleven-year-old Paul Tracy watched his troubled father, Warren, a pitcher for the New York Mets, clash with his childhood hero, the Cubs' golden-boy Joe Castle, in a contest from which no winners emerged.Now the news that his father is...

Thirty-five years earlier, when Miri was fifteen, and in love for the first time, a succession of airplanes fell from the sky, leaving a community reeling. Against this backdrop of actual events that Blume experienced in the early 1950s, when airline travel was new...

This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 16 tales by masters of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a newly discovered Agatha Christie crime story that has not been seen since 1922.At...

This award-winning novel-in-translation is clever tragicomedy that demonstrates the complex life of a Palestinian living in Israel.Saeed is the comic hero, the luckless fool, whose tale tells of aggression and resistance, terror and heroism, reason and loyalty that typify the hardships and struggles of...

This book addresses the issue of honour related violence by using Marx's Historical Materialist approach. The study is a blend of academic research and personal experiences and observation. It is an attempt to look beyond the cultural notion of honour as the main/only motive...

This book is a brilliant, emotionally wrenching new novel from the author of Atonement and Amsterdam. Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case. For religious reasons, a seventeen-year-old boy...

'This book is a novel in the form of variations. The various parts follow each other like the various stages of a voyage leading into the interior of a theme, the interior of a thought, the interior of a single, unique situation the understanding...

This book offers a distinctive approach to the key international instrument on indigenous rights, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Declaration) based on a new account of the political history of the international indigenous movement as it intersected with the...

This breathtaking, reverberating survey of human nature finds Kundera still attempting to work out the meaning of life without losing his acute sense of humour. It is one of those great unclassifiable masterpieces that appear once every twenty years or so.'It will make you...

This characteristically powerful novel follows eighteen-year-old Cody Reynolds in the months following her best friend's shocking suicide. As Cody numbly searches for answers as to why Meg took her own life, she begins a journey of self-discovery which takes her to a terrifying precipice,...

This doesn't read like a Nick Hornby book. And look, in principle, that's fine. I'm not the same person I was five years ago, and neither is he. I think it's silly to expect authors to keep churning out the same book over and...

This groundbreaking classic is now available in a special anniversary editionand with bonus content. Winner of the Newbery Medal as well as the National Book Award, HOLES is aand New York Timesand bestseller and one of the strongest-selling middle-grade books to ever hit shelves!Stanley...

This handsome hardback compendium brings together some of Sherlock Holmes' best cases, presented with a deluxe gold-embossed cover design with gilded page edges.Arthur Conan Doyle's remarkable detective stories have delighted readers for over a century. This collection features the full-length noveland A Study in...

This Hufflepuff edition is published to mark the 20th anniversary of first publication of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Relish great Hufflepuff moments - repotting Mandrakes with Professor Sprout, Ernie Macmillan's apology - and enjoy exciting features and illustrations that celebrate the...

This is a wonderful collection of folk tales specially chosen from all over the globe. There are ten stories full of amazing characters, from a greedy witch and a talking tree to a very bad-tempered genie.

This is one case Miller won't want to open . . .____________'I'm excited to have found a new favourite detective'and CLAIRE DOUGLAS'Neat plot twists and a likable cast of offbeat characters, all served up with plenty of black humour'MAIL ON SUNDAY'Simply fantastic'and LISA JEWELLUnconventional...

'This is Robert Harris storytelling territory and is told with equal panache and authenticity. There could be no higher praise.' Daily MailOne the least known but most terrifying moments in modern history - when the fate of the world lay with a lone, nervous...

This is the definitive book on the events as they transpired in Mumbai when it was attacked by Pakistani terrorists in November 2008. The terrorists killed and set aflame unarmed Indian and foreign civilians.

This is the story of the defeats and triumphs of three Irish families.It is a powerful and stirring look at love and hate, both personal and political.Told through the simple lives of its people, this is an epic history of Ireland. From the famine...

This is what their son, Joe O'Loughlin, has always believed. But when Joe is summoned to the hospital with news that his father has been brutally attacked, his world is turned upside down. Who is the strange woman crying at William's bedside, covered in...

THIS KILLER WILL GET INSIDE YOUR HEAD...'A 100% buy-today-read-tonight delight' LEE CHILD*Aand SUNDAY TIMESand BOOK OF THE YEAR****When a body is found in the forest, the police make a horrifying discovery: her scalp has been removed and sewn back on. But they have no...