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THE TWISTY NEW THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE RUMOUR
’Startlingly original . . . It’s hard to think of a recent novel than can match it for an almost unbearable level of suspense’ Sunday Times
’I loved this absorbing, twisty mystery – Lesley Kara has done it…
Kate Atkinson, one of the world’s great storytellers conjures a captivating new book of short stories; a gift for Kate Atkinson fans.
In this first full collection since Not the End of the World, we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; and a…
Jilly Cooper is a true fan favourite:
’Entertaining, witty and a total escape!’’Unputdownable and addictive as always’’Rupert is back. Still gorgeous. Still naughty. Still wondrous’’A delightfully indulgent read . . . twists in the plot and, as always, a charming…
Dom Salabos had a lot of advantages. As heir to a huge fortune, he had an excellent robot servant (with Man-Friday subcircuitry), a planet (the First Syrian Bank) as godfather, a security chief who even ran checks on himself, and on Dom’s home world even death was not always fatal. Why, then, in an age when…
In the four decades since his first book appeared in print, Terry Pratchett has become one of the world’s best-selling and best-loved authors. Here for the first time are his short stories and other short form fiction collected into one volume. A ”Blink of the Screen” charts the course of…
Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to a clutch of accomplished scientists, Richard Dawkins was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life and intellectual development? And who inspired him to become the pioneering scientist…
Greetings, adventurer! We lay before you this most comprehensive gazetteer encompassing all the streets of Ankh-Morpork, as well as information on its principal businesses, hotels, taverns, inns, and places of entertainment and refreshment, enhanced by the all-new and compleat map of our great city state. Our city has…
For fans of BEFORE THE COFFEE GETS COLD, fairy tale and magic are weaved together in sparse language that belies a flooring emotional punch.
’Strange and beautiful. Imagine the offspring of The Wind-up Bird Chronicle with The Virgin Suicides’ GUARDIAN
’Genuinely affecting. A story of empathy,…
The alchemists of the Discworld have discovered the magic of the silver screen. But what is the dark secret of Holy Wood Hill? It’s up to Victor Tugelbend (”Can’t sing. Can’t dance. Can handle a sword a little”) and Theda Withel (”I come from a little town you’ve probably never…
Two weeks on the road… stuck in a car with your high-school enemy.
Noelle Shepard is grieving the loss of her beloved grandmother when she discovers decades-old photos and letters that hint to a forbidden love in her gram’s past. Needing to know the full story, she creates a TikTok video appealing for…
A truly unmissable, beautifully illustrated collection of unearthed stories from the pen of Sir Terry Pratchett: award-winning and bestselling author, and creator of the phenomenally successful Discworld series.
Twenty early short stories by one of the world’s best loved authors, each accompanied by exquisite…
Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award. On a fateful night in 2009, Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle met for dinner in Boulder, Colorado. Over the next eighteen months, Hamilton would tell Coyle his story, and his sport’s story, in explosive detail, never sparing himself in the process. In a way,…
Berlin 1920 Two babies are born. Two brothers. United and indivisible, sharing everything. Twins in all but blood. As Germany marches into its Nazi Armageddon, the ties of family, friendship and love are tested to the very limits of endurance. And the brothers are faced with an unimaginable choice…Which one of…
This is shortlisted for the Women’s (orange) prize for fiction and the Costa novel award. What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? During a snowstorm in England in 1910, a baby is born and dies before she can take her first breath. During a snowstorm in England…
This is the evocative story of two families who were never meant to stay apart and the powerful bond that will unite them forever. In the German countryside, on the cusp of World War II, everything is about to change for two life-long friends…As widowers, the two men are raising their children alone –…
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Rizzoli & Isles return, in the nail-biting new thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen. Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles are investigating the gruesome murder of a nurse, whilst also protecting a young student from a stalker. But immersed in their day jobs, will they…
THE EXPANDED EDITION
’Just might be the best business book ever written’ Forbes Magazine’This book should be required reading for any manager’ Charles Duhigg______________________________________________
The co-founder and longtime president of Pixar updates and expands upon his 2014 New York…
Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to a clutch of accomplished scientists, Richard Dawkins was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life? And who inspired him to become the pioneering scientist and public thinker now famous…
”Fast-paced, taut and punchy”. (Sunday Mirror).
Drop-out military cop Jack Reacher has hitchhiked his way to Virginia. His destination, the closest thing to a home he ever had: the headquarters of his old unit, the 110th Military Police. Reacher has no real reason to be here, except that he spoke to the…
In this eye-opening book, psychologist Jesse Bering argues that we are all sexual deviants on one level or another. He introduces us to the young woman who falls madly in love with the Eiffel Tower, a young man addicted to seductive sneezes, and a pair of deeply affectionate identical twins, among others. He challenges…
ONE MISSING BOY. Marissa Irvine arrives at 14 Tudor Grove, expecting to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate with a boy at his new school. But the woman who answers the door isn’t a mother she recognises. She isn’t the nanny. She doesn’t have Milo. And so begins every parent’s…
From renowned YouTube and Instagram artist Vexx, a follow-up to his bestselling Creatopia
Vexx is back with another incredible collection of critters to colour, drawn in his signature street-art doodle style. In Mythotopia, you’ll find entirely new line art depicting magical creatures from griffins and mermaids…
’If the final pages of this story don’t make your heart race, then you might want to make sure your heart is still working.’ KARIN SLAUGHTER
For Jack Reacher, being invisible has become a habit.
He spends his days digging swimming pools by hand and his nights as the bouncer in a local strip club in…
All they have on their side is the most artful sergeant in the army and a vampire with a lust for coffee. Well … They have the Secret. And as they take the war to the heart of the enemy, they have to use all the resources of … the Monstrous Regiment.
Tilly has the day from hell when she’s sacked from her barristers’ chambers in the morning, then finds her husband in bed with her former best friend in the afternoon. She escapes to her mother, Roxy – a sassy solicitor whose outrageous take on men, work and family life is the despair of her more…
This title comes with a foreword by Neil Gaiman.
Terry Pratchett has earned a place in the hearts of readers the world over with his bestselling Discworld series – but in recent years he has become equally well-known and respected as an outspoken campaigner for causes including Alzheimer’s research and…
At the time of his death in 2015, award-winning and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett was working on his finest story yet – his own. The creator of the phenomenally bestselling Discworld series, Terry Pratchett was known and loved around the world for his hugely popular books, his smart satirical humour…
A warm and personal biography of the sheep by one of our most celebrated nature writers – author of multiple Sunday Times bestsellers and twice winner of the Wainwright Prize for nature writing. Everybody thinks they know what sheep are like- they’re stupid, noisy, cowardly (’lambs to the…
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’David Christian’s approach to understanding history can help all of us learn to prepare for the future’ – Bill Gates
A user’s guide to the future: from the algorithms in DNA to why time is like a cocktail glass, interstellar migrations, transhumanism, the fate of the galaxy, and the last…
’Utter perfection from start to finish, This Motherless Land broke my heart then put it back together.’ LAURA MARSHALL, author of Friend Request
’A spirited exploration of culture and kinship–of how we belong, and to whom’ BONNIE GARMUS
’Proves that love has the power to save a life…
A violent robbery has killed an entire family on the Costa Del Sol. Annika Bengtzon is assigned to cover the story for the Evening Post. But when she arrives in Spain she discovers there was a third child – a teenage daughter – who is unaccounted for. Annika makes it her mission to find the missing girl.…
Patrick didn’t care what made people work. He was only interested in what happened when they stopped. Life is strange for Patrick Fort – being a medical student with Asperger’s Syndrome doesn’t come without its challenges. And that’s before he is faced with solving a possible murder.…