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Sands of Time
by Barbara ErskineA spine-tingling collection of haunting tales, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay.
The Thing Around Your Neck
by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieFrom the Orange Prize-winning author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West.
The Stepmothers’ Support Group
by Sam BakerYou can’t choose your family – but you can choose your friends… A heartfelt, warm and truthful novel about female friendship.
To Room Nineteen: Collected Stories Volume One
by Doris LessingFrom the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, a collection of some of her finest short stories.
The Lights of Alborada
by Gianni RiottaA rousing historical adventure from the bestselling author of ‘Prince of the Clouds’.
The Lady and the Unicorn
by Tracy Chevalier‘Enormously enjoyable’ Evening Standard ‘Charming’ The Times
Girl With a Pearl Earring
by null Tracy ChevalierOVER FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE ‘A phenomenon’ Jessie Burton ‘Dazzling’ Daily Mail ‘Truly magical' Guardian Those eyes are fixed on someone. But who? What is she thinking as she stares out from one of the world’s best-loved paintings? Johannes Vermeer can spot exceptional beauty. When servant girl Griet catches his eye, she soon becomes both student and muse. But then he gives her his wife’s pearl earrings to wear for a portrait, and a scandal erupts that could threaten Griet’s future… Vivid and captivating, this timeless modern classic has become a successful film and an international bestseller, with over 5 million copies sold around the world; now with a new introduction by the author. ‘A veritable work of art… one of those rare novels where all the decisions made by the author appear inevitable and right’ Rose Tremain ‘Timeless, delicate and as exquisitely measured as one of Vermeer's paintings. Tense yet perfectly-paced and filled with the beauty of life's colours, Girl with the Pearl Earring is a masterpiece in its own right. Just a phenomenon. I will hold this novel close for the rest of my life’ Jessie Burton, author of The Minaturist ‘If ever a novel rightly deserves its “five millions copies sold” achievement, it is this dazzling little masterpiece … Absolute magic’ Daily Mail 'A portrait of radiance…Tracy Chevalier brings the real artist Vermeer and a fictional muse to life in a jewel of a novel' Time ‘Chevalier doesn't put a foot wrong in this triumphant work … It is a beautifully written tale that mirrors the elegance of the painting that inspired it’ Wall Street Journal 'A wonderful novel, mysterious, steeped in atmosphere, deeply revealing about the process of painting…truly magical' Guardian ‘It is no wonder that this beautifully-written story has sold more than five million copies and been made into a successful film. An absolute triumph’ Woman’s Weekly
Flashman on the March: Flashman And The Dragon, Flashman On The March, Flashman And The Tiger (The Flashman Papers #11)
by George MacDonald FraserCoward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world.
The Pyrates: A Swashbuckling Comic Novel By The Creator Of Flashman (Globe Pequot Ser.)
by George MacDonald FraserNow available in ebook format, ‘The Pyrates’ is a swashbuckling romp of a novel.
Love Rules: Love Rules, Home Truths, Pillow Talk
by Freya NorthAn intelligent, sexy novel about best friends, about settling down and about throwing it all away…
Home Truths
by Freya NorthFreya North reunites her popular McCabe girls – sisters Cat, Fen and Pip – in this sexy and funny novel.
Flashman at the Charge: Flashman At The Charge, Flashman In The Great Game, Flashman And The Angel Of The Lord (The Flashman Papers #7)
by George MacDonald FraserCoward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world.
A Winter’s Tale
by Trisha AshleyThe perfect novel for curling up with during the long winter nights – from the No.1 bestselling author of The Christmas Invitation
Sowing Secrets
by Trisha AshleyAnother glorious, escapist read from the No.1 bestselling author of The Christmas Invitation Watch out for temptation in the Garden of Eden…
Wedding Tiers
by null Trisha AshleyFrom the No.1 bestselling author of The Garden of Forgotten Wishes comes a warm, witty romantic comedy perfect for fans of Katie Fforde * * * The path of true love never runs smooth. But for some, it's one seriously bumpy ride… Josie Gray and her childhood sweetheart Ben Richards always dreamt of living a life of rural bliss. And when Josie inherits her beloved Grandmother's cottage in Neatslake, Lancashire, it seems they might have got just that. Josie throws herself into her wedding cake business, whilst Ben gains increasing acclaim as an artist. The tranquil village turns into a hive of activity when Josie's childhood friend Libby Martin returns to the village, planning a lavish wedding to rival any celeb bash. But amidst all this romance, Josie's fairytale relationship with Ben turns into a nightmare, and she quickly becomes Love's number one cynic – until charming wedding photographer Noah Sephton arrives in Neatslake with a very different outlook on love… Praise for the Sunday Times bestselling author Trisha Ashley: ‘Trisha Ashley writes with remarkable wit and originality – one of the best writers around!’ Katie Fforde ‘Full of down-to-earth humour’ Sophie Kinsella ‘Full of comedy and wit’ Closer
Emma’s Secret (Emma Harte Ser. #1)
by Barbara Taylor BradfordThe legendary Emma Harte, heroine of A Woman of Substance, returns…
The Triumph of Katie Byrne: A Novel
by Barbara Taylor BradfordBarbara Taylor Bradford delivers all the drama, suspense, and romance her readers expect in a riveting novel that begins with a murder in an old Connecticut barn…
Three Weeks in Paris
by Barbara Taylor BradfordDuring three eventful weeks in Paris, four friends visit old haunts, rekindle ties, and awaken in each other the sense of wonder, adventure, and possibilities they had shared so long ago.
Unexpected Blessings: A Novel Of The Harte Family (Emma Harte Ser. #No. 5)
by Barbara Taylor BradfordThe great-grandaughters of Emma Harte, the heroine of A Woman of Substance and Emma’s Secret, follow in her legendary footsteps…
The Flirt: A Novel
by Kathleen TessaroA delicious romantic comedy from the bestselling author of Elegance