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All new eAudiobooks and eBooks - April 2017
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eAudiobooks
The King James Bible : readings and documentaries
The King James Bible is the most widely published and the most influential book in the English language.
Great classic science fiction
A solid grouping of classic science fiction short stories by well-known, award-winning authors.
Killer Nashville noir : cold-blooded
edited by Clay Stafford
Every year some of the biggest names in the thriller world converge in Tennessee for the Killer Nashville conference, an event where stars of the genre rub elbows with their most devoted fans.
Killer women : Crime Club anthology. #1
Val McDermid, Tammy Cohen, Louise Millar, Alex Marwood
Fifteen perfectly twisted tales with a measure of evil, a dash of horror and a dose of humour.
Know this : today's most interesting and important scientific ideas, discoveries, and developments
edited by John Brockman
The latest volume in the bestselling series from Edge.org-- dubbed 'the world's smartest website' by The Guardian-- brings together 175 of the world's most innovative and brilliant thinkers.
X minus one. Countdown
From producer William Welch, script editors Ernest Kinoy and George Lefferts, and a rocket full of the genre's most respected authors come eighteen classic episodes of X Minus One! Theodore Sturgeon, Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, and Robert Sheckley bring you early-Space Age adventure, wonder and fear.
You will know me
Megan E Abbott
Katie and her husband Eric have made their daughter Devon the centre of their world. Talented, determined, a rising gymnastics star, Devon is the focus of her parents' lives and the lynchpin of their marriage.
Hold still
Tim Adler
How much do we really know about those we love? Kate is visiting Albania with her husband, Paul, a much needed break from Paul's stressful website business.
The year book committee
Sarah Ayoub
The school captain: Ryan has it all ... or at least he did, until an accident snatched his dreams away. How will he rebuild his life and what does the future hold for him now?
The one memory of Flora Banks
Emily Barr
I look at my hands. One of them says 'FLORA be brave'. I am Flora. Flora has anterograde amnesia. She can't remember anything day-to-day: the joke her friend made, the instructions her parents gave her, how old she is.
Almost home
Joan Bauer
When twelve-year-old Sugar's grandfather dies and her gambling father takes off yet again, Sugar and her mother lose their home in Missouri.
The mountain in my shoe
Louise Beech
A missing boy. A missing book. A missing husband. A woman who must find them all to find herself. On the night Bernadette finally has the courage to tell her domineering husband that she's leaving, he doesn't come home.
The victim
Jane Bidder
A kindly voice from the 'Lost or Stolen' option at the other end of the phone confirmed that no one had taken money from her cards in the short time they'd gone missing. Thank heavens.
The darkness and the thunder : 1915
Stewart Binns
The second novel in The Great War series: a book a year for each year of the WW1 centenary. Continuing the stories of those characters introduced in Shadow of War, The Darkness and the Thunder follows the terrible trials of life in the trenches of the Western Front and the horrors of Gallipoli.
The anxiety toolkit : strategies for fine-tuning your mind and moving past your stuck points
Alice Boyes
Drawing on extensive social psychology research, and the author's training and clinical experience in Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, The Anxiety Toolkit offers actionable strategies that anyone can use to manage their anxiety both personal and professional.
The boy in the striped pyjamas : a fable
John Boyne
Bruno doesn't like his new house. He had to leave all his friends behind in Berlin, and there are no children to play with here until Bruno meets Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the wire fence near Bruno's house, and who wears a strange uniform of striped pyjamas. A stunning anniversary edition of John Boyne's powerful classic bestseller, with illustrations from award-winning artist Oliver Jeffers.
The museum of you
Carys Bray
Clover Quinn was a surprise. She used to imagine she was the good kind, now she's not sure. She'd like to ask Dad about it, but growing up in the saddest chapter of someone else's story is difficult. She tries not to skate on the thin ice of his memories.
A decent interval
Simon Brett
After a long period of 'resting', life is looking up for Charles Paris, who has been cast as the Ghost of Hamlet's Father and First Gravedigger in a new production of Hamlet. But rehearsals are fraught. Ophelia is played by Katrina Selsey, who won the role through a television talent show.
The locksmith's daughter
Karen Brooks
In a world where no-one can be trusted and secrets are currency, one woman stands without fear. Mallory Bright is the only daughter of London's master locksmith. For her there is no lock too elaborate, no secret too well kept.
Size 12 is not fat
Meg Cabot
Heather Wells rocks. Or, at least, she did. That was before she left the pop-idol life behind after she gained a dress size or two - and lost a boyfriend, a recording contract, and her life savings (when Mom took the money and ran off to Argentina).
Mistletoe between friends
Samantha Chase
All lifelong friends, Lily Cavanaugh and Cameron Greene, want is a chance to enjoy the Christmas season. What's stopping them?
61 hours
Lee Child
Winter in South Dakota. Blowing snow, icy roads, a tired driver. A bus skids and crashes and is stranded in a gathering storm. There's a small town twenty miles away, where a vulnerable witness is guarded around the clock.
Die trying
Lee Child
A Chicago street in bright sunshine. Jack Reacher, strolling nowhere, meets an attractive young woman, limping, struggling with her crutches, alone.
The enemy
Lee Child
Jack Reacher takes a call reporting a dead soldier found in a sleazy motel used by local hookers. The dead man is a two-star general on a secret mission. When Reacher goes to the general's house to break the news, he finds a battered corpse: the general's wife.
The hard way
Lee Child
Edward Lane runs a highly illegal, highly profitable soldiers-for-hire operation, so he will pay any amount to get his beautiful wife and child back from their kidnappers. And then he'll turn Jack Reacher loose with a vengeance because Reacher is the best man hunter in the world.
Killing floor
Lee Child
Jack Reacher jumps off a bus and walks fourteen miles down a country road into Margrave, Georgia. An arbitrary decision he's about to regret. Reacher is the only stranger in town on the day they have had their first homicide in thirty years. The cops arrest Reacher and the police chief turns eyewitness to place him at the scene. As nasty secrets leak out, and the body count mounts, one thing is for sure. They picked the wrong guy to take the fall.
Nothing to lose
Lee Child
Two small towns in Colorado: Hope and Despair. Between them, nothing but twelve miles of empty road. Jack Reacher can't find a ride, so he walks.
One shot
Lee Child
Ex-military investigator Jack Reacher is called in by James Barr, the man accused of a lethal sniper attack on a heartland city that leaves five people dead, and teams up with a young defence attorney to find an unseen enemy who is manipulating events behind the scenes.
Persuader
Lee Child
"Never forgive, never forget" is Jack Reacher's standard operating procedure. Quinn was the worst guy he had ever met, so Reacher was glad to know he was dead. Until the day he saw him again in Boston, alive and well.
Tripwire
Lee Child
Jack Reacher is not pleased when Costello, a private detective, comes nosing around asking questions. Determined to keep out of trouble, he conceals his identity. But when Costello is found dead Reacher has two questions: who was Costello's employer, and why is she determined to find him.
The visitor
Lee Child
Jack Reacher searches for an elusive killer responsible for the deaths of a number of women, who have nothing in common but the fact that they once worked for the military and had known Jack, and races against time to find a murderer who leaves no trace evidence at the scene of the crime.
Without fail
Lee Child
The secretive, closed organization that invites Jack Reacher in is the Secret Service, the organization that protects the Presidency. Someone who was once close to Reacher's brother, needs help in her new job. Her new job? Saving the Vice President of the United States from being assassinated.
Worth dying for
Lee Child
"61 Hours" ended with maverick loner Jack Reacher trapped in a desperate situation from which escape seemed impossible. Even for him. But Reacher has done the impossible before. Now there's deadly trouble in the wilds of Nebraska, and Reacher walks right into it. First he falls foul of the Duncans, a local clan that has terrified an entire county into submission.
Second son
Lee Child
Ever wondered what early experiences shaped Reacher's explosive career as butt-kicker supreme, the one-man guided-missile battler for justice? In this original new story, Lee Child looks back on an incident in his hero Jack Reacher's teenage years as the younger son of a tough career US Marine, on a faraway military base in the Pacific.
The book of mirrors
Eugen-Ovidiu Chirovici
When big-shot literary agent Peter Katz receives an unfinished manuscript entitled The Book of Mirrors, he is intrigued. The author, Richard Flynn is writing a memoir about his time at Princeton in the late 80s, documenting his relationship with the famous Professor Joseph Wieder.
Ordinary Jack
Helen Cresswell
Eleven-year-old Jack, the only "ordinary" member of the talented and eccentric Bagthorpe family, concocts a scheme to distinguish himself as a modern-day prophet.
Matilda
Roald Dahl
Matilda is an exceptional girl but her parents think she is just a nuisance. When one day she is attacked by her odious headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, Matilda suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to avenge herself.
Roald Dahl reads Charlie and the chocolate factory and four more stories
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl's wickedly funny novels have turned him into the world's number 1 storyteller. In this collection five splendiferous stories are brought to life by the author himself.
Size zero : my life as a disappearing model
Victoire Dauxerre
A memoir of a brief career as a top model - and the brutally honest account of what goes on behind the scenes in a fascinating, closed industry.
Everything you told me
Lucy Dawson
You went to bed at home, just like every other night. You woke up in the back of a taxi, over 250 miles away. You have no idea how you got there and no memory of the last 10 hours. You have no phone, no money; just a suicide note in your coat pocket, in your own writing. You know you weren't planning to kill yourself. Your family and friends think you are lying. Someone knows exactly what happened to you. But they're not telling.
Hostage
Jamie Doward
Making a killing in the market. A bomb takes out a CIA station chief in Geneva. A serial killer strikes apparently at random across the UK. In Algeria a terrorist network that controls the illicit trade in guns, drugs, oil and cigarettes is preparing to murder a hundred US and British energy workers unless a ransom is paid.
Cell 7
Kerry Drewery
A world where justice and the fate of those accused of murder is decided by the public, but has moved on from the Roman Gladiator 'thumbs up or thumbs down' public vote, to a public vote by telephone. If you are voted innocent you are set free; if you are voted guilty you are committed to death by electric chair.
The house at salvation creek
Susan Duncan
Continuing the story of Susan Duncan's bestselling and much-loved memoir, Salvation Creek, The House picks up after Bob and Susan marry and, two years later, move from her Tin Shed into his 'pale yellow house on the high, rough hill', Tarrangaua, built for the iconic Australian poet, Dorothea Mackellar.
Jamie and Angus together
Anne Fine
Once best friends, always best friends. That's the way it is with Angus and Jamie. Join them as they tackle a lively playmate, get muddled in a pretend game, and discover that playing isn't fun unless they are doing it together.
Loudmouth Louis
Anne Fine
'You? Loudmouth Louis Todd? Stay quiet for even one hour?' Everyone knows that Louis is a loudmouth, he never stops talking and drives everyone crazy.
Marge and the pirate baby
Isla Fisher
Marge is back and exploring the neighbourhood with the kids. With some help from Jemima and Jake, can she stay in charge and keep 'pirate' baby Zara under control? And can the children make sure Marge behaves at Uncle Desmond and Annie's wedding?
Crimson lake
Candice Fox
12.46 pm: Thirteen-year-old Claire Bingley stands alone at a bus stop. 12.47 pm: Ted Conkaffey parks his car beside her. 12.52 pm: The girl is missing ... Six minutes - that's all it took to ruin Detective Ted Conkaffey's life.
A most magical girl
Karen Foxlee
Annabel Grey has been brought up to be a very proper Victorian young lady. But being 'proper' isn't always easy - especially when you can sometimes see marvellous (as well as terrifying) things in puddles. But parlour tricks such as these are nothing compared to the world that Annabel is about to enter ... Magical machines, wizards, witches, mysterious underworlds, a race against time - and two most magical girls.
The story of music
Howard Goodall
Music is an intrinsic part of everyday life, and yet the history of its development from single notes to multi-layered orchestration can seem bewilderingly specialised and complex.
Somewhere over England
Margaret Graham
In England in the 1930s, eighteen-year-old Helen Carstairs braves the prejudice of friends and family to marry Heine, a young German photographer who has fled the growing horror of the Nazis.
The black moon
Winston Graham
When Ross Poldark's former beloved gives birth to a son - with his enemy George Warleggan, Ross must face the pain of losing her all over again. But soon they discover her cousin has fallen in love with Ross's brother-in-law, and the two families become entangled in surprising new ways.
The four swans : a novel of Cornwall 1795-1797
Winston Graham
Cornwall, 1795-1799 Although Ross Poldark - now something of a war hero - seems secure in his hard-won prosperity, a new dilemma faces him in the sudden infatuation of a young naval officer with his wife, Demelza. All four women - the four swans - whose lives touch Ross's face a crisis in these years. For his wife, Demelza; his old love, Elizabeth; his friend's new wife, Caroline; and the unhappy Morwenna Chynoweth, these are times of stress and conflict.
Kalinda
Evan Green
This stunning sequel to Adam's Empire, centred on his remote sheep station Kalinda, tracks the development of Adam's family.
If I forget you: a novel
Thomas Christopher Greene
Twenty-one years after they were driven apart by circumstances beyond their control, two former lovers have a chance encounter on a Manhattan street. What follows is a tense, suspenseful exploration of the many facets of enduring love.
The scarlet letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Set in an early New England colony, the novel shows the terrible impact a single, passionate act has on the lives of three members of the community: the defiant Hester Prynne; the fiery, tortured Reverend Dimmesdale; and the obsessed, vengeful Chillingworth. With The Scarlet Le
Never alone
Elizabeth Haynes
Sarah Carpenter lives in an isolated farmhouse in North Yorkshire, and for the first time after the death of her husband some years ago and her children, Louis and Kitty, leaving for university, she's living alone.
Australia's most unbelievable true stories
Jim Haynes
Did you know that in 1932 the Australian army was called out to wage war on an invading army of 20,000 ... emus? Or that the first royal personage to arrive in Australia was the King of Iceland and he came as a convict?
Cartes postales from Greece
Victoria Hislop
Week after week, the postcards arrive, addressed to a name Ellie does not know, with no return address, each signed with an initial: A.
The life of Mozart
Edward Holmes
Edward Holmes, a schoolfellow of Keats, provides the first complete account of Mozart, based upon Mozart's own letters and memoirs. In this biography, written long before the significance of Mozart's work was fully realized, Holmes captures his struggles, his influence on art and the brilliant reputations that surrounded him.
How women decide : what's true, what's not and what strategies spark the best choices
Therese Huston
Narratives about decision making are often inadvertently tailored primarily to men. Meanwhile, narratives about women in business overlook decision making or offer advice that is unhelpful and can even backfire.
Brave new world
Aldous Huxley
A gripping BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Aldous Huxley's classic dystopian novel. It's 2116, and Bernard Marx and Helmholtz Watson are token rebels in an irretrievably corrupted society where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science and morality turned upside down.
Beneath the ashes
Jane Isaac
When a body is discovered in a burnt-out barn in the Warwickshire countryside, DI Will Jackman is called to investigate. Nancy Faraday wakes up on the kitchen floor. The house has been broken into and her boyfriend is missing.
The dressmaker's dowry
Meredith Jaeger
This gripping historical debut novel tells the story of two women: one, an immigrant seamstress who disappears from San Francisco's gritty streets in 1876, and the other, a young woman in present day who must delve into the secrets of her husband's wealthy family only to discover that she and the missing dressmaker might be connected in unexpected ways.
The short stories
Jerome K Jerome
An early life of poverty exacerbated by the death of his parents in his early teens helped to cruelly mould the young Jerome.
The photographer's wife
Suzanne Joinson
Jerusalem, 1920: in an already fractured city, 11-year-old Prudence feels the tension rising as her architect father launches an ambitious and wildly eccentric plan to redesign the Holy City by importing English parks to the desert. Prue, known as the 'little witness', eavesdrops underneath the tables of tearooms and behind the curtains of the dance halls of the city's elite, watching everything but rarely being watched herself.
Castle in the air
Diana Wynne Jones
Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically.
Howl's moving castle
Diana Wynne Jones
Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl.
Eyes like mine
Sheena Kamal
It begins with a phone call. Fifteen years ago Nora Watts gave her newborn daughter up for adoption. Now Bonnie has vanished and when the police don't seem to care, her desperate parents turn to Nora as a last resort.
Bone by bone
Sanjida Kay
Laura loves her daughter more than anything in the world. But nine-year-old Autumn is being bullied. Laura feels helpless.
Hold back the stars
Katie Khan
'We're going to be fine'. He looks around, but there's nothing out here: nothing but the bottomless black universe on their left, the Earth suspended in glorious technicolour to their right.
Once we were sisters
Sheila Kohler
Once We Were Sisters is the story of Maxine and Sheila Kohler. Growing up in the suffocating gentility of 1950s South Africa, the girls plan grand lives for themselves that will bring them out of the long shadow cast by their father's death and their overbearing mother's bullying.
Mischling
Affinity Konar
Pearl is in charge of: the sad, the good, the past. Stasha must care for: the funny, the future, the bad. It's 1944 when the twin sisters arrive at Auschwitz with their mother and grandfather.
The daredevil snared
Stephanie Laurens
Captain Caleb Frobisher, hedonistic youngest son of a seafaring dynasty, wants to be taken seriously by his family, and understands he has to prove himself sufficiently reformed. When opportunity strikes, he seizes the next leg of the covert mission his brothers have been pursuing and sails to Freetown.
Tiger Days and the secret cat
Sarah Lean
Meet animal lover, Tiger Days! A brand-new young fiction series about animals, friendship and adventure by bestselling author Sarah Lean.
The Screwtape letters
C S Lewis
This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth trying to secure the damnation of a young man who has just become a Christian. Although the young man initially looks to be a willing victim, he changes his ways and is 'lost' to the young devil.
Chasing slow : courage to journey off the beaten path
Erin Loechner
You're here, but you want to be there. So you spend your life narrowing this divide, and you call this your race, your journey, your path. You live your days tightening your boot straps, wiping the sweat from your brow, chasing undiscovered happiness just around the bend.
Attack of the woolly jumper
Mark Lowery
Grandma has come to stay for the royal visit by Princess Lucy to launch her new badger charity, 'Badges for Badgers'. Which would be fine, if she hadn't knitted Roman the crummiest jumper (aka 'crumper') on earth that he's forced to wear to school.
A date at the altar
Cathy Maxwell
Will the third time be the charm? A duke can't marry just anyone. His wife must be of good family, be fertile, be young. Struggling playwright Sarah Pettijohn is absolutely the last woman Gavin Whitridge, Duke of Baynton, would ever fall in love with.
The book of Harlan
Bernice L McFadden
The Book of Harlan opens with the courtship of Harlan's parents and his 1917 birth in Macon, Georgia. After his prominent minister grandfather dies, Harlan and his parents move to Harlem, where he eventually becomes a professional musician.
The glorious heresies
Lisa McInerney
We all do stupid things when we're kids. Ryan Cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for you. And nobody says Ryan's stupid.
The spies of winter : the GCHQ codebreakers who fought the Cold War
Sinclair McKay
Following on from the enormous success of his bestseller, The Secret Life of Bletchley Park, renowned author Sinclair McKay uncovers the story of what happened after the end of the Second World War.
The Elmer treasury. Volume 2
David McKee
A modern classic, Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant has been a nursery favourite since his creation in 1989 and has sold over 4 million copies around the world. Elmer is not your normal grey elephant - his colourful exuberance cannot be contained for long!
Order to kill : a Mitch Rapp novel
Kyle Mills
Mitch Rapp is used to winning. But now the CIA operative finds himself chasing false leads from continent to continent in an effort to keep nukes from falling into the hands of terrorists.
Lie in wait
G J Minett
A man is dead. A woman is missing. And the police have already found their prime suspect ... Owen Hall drives into a petrol station to let his passenger use the facilities. She never comes back - and what's more, it seems she never even made it inside. When Owen raises a fuss, the police are called - and soon identify Owen himself as a possible culprit - not least because they already have him in the frame for another more sinister crime. O
How to be a woman
Caitlin Moran
1913 - Suffragette throws herself under the King's horse. 1969 - Feminists storm Miss World. Now - Caitlin Moran rewrites "The Female Eunuch" from a bar stool and demands to know why pants are getting smaller. There's never been a better time to be a woman: we have the vote and the Pill, and we haven't been burnt as witches since 1727. However, a few nagging questions do remain...
Mr Almost Right
Eleanor Moran
When Lulu meets Charles, a handsome and sophisticated actor, he seems like the perfect catch - until she finds out about the wife and children. But when Lulu and Charles end up away on location together, sparks fly and suddenly everything gets complicated...
Isadora moon goes to the ballet
Harriet Muncaster
Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique. Isadora Moon is special because she is different. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and she is a bit of both. When her mum and dad come along on a school trip to the ballet, Isadora worries that they might not be like normal mums and dads. But she has even bigger problems when Pink Rabbit goes missing. Will she be able to find him before the curtain rises?
Isadora moon has a birthday
Harriet Muncaster
Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique! Isadora Moon is special because she is different. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and Isadora is a bit of both. Isadora loves going to human birthday parties, and now is going to have one of her own. But with her mum and dad organizing things, it's not going to be like the parties she's been to before.
Hay bales and hollyhocks
Sheila Newberry
The Cambridge Fens, 1938. Little Rosanna is part of a close-knit Fenland family and the youngest of three cousins. In a time of childhood abandon and adventures on the water, life couldn't be more perfect.
The dress
Sophie Nicholls
Meet Ella and her mother Fabia Moreno who arrive in York, one cold January day, to set up their vintage dress shop. The flamboyant Fabia wants to sell beautiful dresses to nice people and move on from her difficult past. Ella just wants to fit in.
My husband's son
Deborah O'Connor
Heidi and Jason aren't like other couples. Six years ago, Heidi's daughter was murdered. A year later, Jason's son Barney disappeared.
The judge's wife
Ann O'Loughlin
When Emma returns to Dublin to put her estranged father's affairs in order, she begins to piece together the story of his life and that of Grace, the mother she never knew.
It's all in your head : stories from the frontline of psychosomatic illness
Suzanne O'Sullivan
Pauline first became ill when she was 15. What seemed to be a urinary infection became joint pain, then life-threatening appendicitis.
Sweet gone south
Alicia Hunter Pace
Chocolatier Lanie Heaven has good friends, a booming business, and the adoration of the citizens of Merritt, Alabama. But she also has a secret. After the devastating breakup with her long time college boyfriend, she lost a baby and the hope of ever having a child-the thing she desires above all else.
15th affair
James Patterson
Four bodies are found in a luxury hotel. The first is a man who checked in under a false name. Two are in a room next door, full of surveillance equipment.
Private Delhi
James Patterson
Jack Morgan has managed to persuade Santosh Wagh to rejoin his global investigation agency and set up a new branch in Delhi. It's not long before Santosh is thrown headlong into a dangerous case which could implicate the highest members of the Indian government in a string of brutal murders.
Robot revolution
James Patterson
After a few early glitches in their relationship, Sammy and his 'bro-bot' E are now best friends. In fact, E is such a valued member of the family that the other electronic members of the House of Robots are feeling sorely unappreciated.
The butchers of Berlin
Christopher Petit
Berlin 1943. August Schlegel lives in a world full of questions with no easy answers. Why is he being called out on a homicide case when he works in financial crimes?
The complete audio collection. Vol. 1
Edgar Allan Poe
Gothic master Edgar Allan Poe's complete works are collected in this multivolume set by Blackstone Audio. Here are his short stories, detective fiction, and poems in all their mysterious and macabre glory.
The colour of magic
Terry Pratchett
Twoflower was a tourist, the first ever seen on the Discworld. Tourist, Rincewind decided, meant idiot.
The light fantastic
Terry Pratchett
'What shall we do?' said Twoflower. 'Panic?' said Rincewind hopefully. He always held that panic was the best means of survival.
Lords and ladies
Terry Pratchett
'When you start believing in Spirits, you start believing in demons, and then before you know where you are, you're believing in Gods. And then you're in trouble.'
Snuff
Terry Pratchett
According to the writer of the best-selling crime novel ever to have been published in the city of Ankh-Morpork, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a policeman taking a holiday would barely have had time to open his suitcase before he finds his first corpse.
The truth
Terry Pratchett
The 25th novel about Discworld in general and the metropolis of Ankh-Morpork in particular. Discworld's first newspaper editor just wants to get at the truth but unfortunately, like other editors before and after him, many people want him dead for a variety of reasons.
The monster's daughter
Michelle Pretorius
Somewhere on the South African veld, 1901: At the height of the Boer War, a doctor at a British concentration camp conducts a series of grim experiments on Boer prisoners. His work ends in chaos, but two children survive: a boy named Benjamin, and a girl named Tessa.
The prayer of protection
Joseph Prince
In these days of danger, trouble, and evil, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Prince reveals how God's children can have round-the-clock protection through the power of prayer. The prayer of protection unveils the Bible's ultimate psalm of protection, Psalm 91, to help you understand more about how God guards His children.
Lyra's Oxford
Philip Pullman
Lyra's Oxford opens two years after the conclusion of Philip Pullman's The Amber Spyglass in the comfort and familiarity of Jordan College, where Lyra and her daemon, Pantalaimon, sit on the sun-drenched roof looking out over all of Oxford.
Cosmo and the great witch escape
Gwyneth Rees
Cosmo the witch-cat is delighted that evil Sybil - the most terrible of witches - is safely in prison. In fact, she's even been fitted with a special tag, which means that if she tries to escape she will be turned into a frog. But then mysterious goings-on are reported on Witch News. Baby witches are being visited by strange midwives and having their toenails clipped and stolen. Cosmo is sure something sinister is afoot...
Cosmo and the magic sneeze
Gwyneth Rees
Now Cosmo'll be able to help Sybil with her spells. But Cosmo is suspicious when he discovers that Sybil has a magic recipe for making statues in the shape of kittens.
Smek for president
Adam Rex
Gratuity Tucci and her alien friend, J.Lo, journey to New Boovworld, one of Saturn's moons, to clear J.Lo's name after a string of misunderstandings.
Touching stars
Emilie Richards
Gayle Fortman has built a good life for herself and her three sons. Divorced from charismatic broadcast journalist Eric Fortman, Gayle has made a success of Daughter of the Stars, a popular bed-and-breakfast. Then, on the eve of the eldest son Jared's graduation, Eric returns, but not for the celebration. He nearly lost his life in Afghanistan and needs a place to recover. Gayle realises this might be the last chance for her sons to establish a real bond with their father, and offers him a summer at the inn and a chance to put things right. But can the pieces of their broken lives be mended, or are they better laid to rest?
Money : master the game : 7 simple steps to financial freedom
Anthony Robbins
Based on extensive research and one-on-one interviews with more than 50 of the most legendary financial experts in the world from Carl Icahn and Warren Buffett to Ray Dalio and Steve Forbes Tony Robbins has created a simple 7-step blueprint that anyone can use for financial freedom as well as a lifetime income plan.
You can't touch my hair : and other things I still have to explain
Phoebe Robinson
A hilarious and affecting essay collection about race, gender, and pop culture from celebrated stand-up comedian and WNYC podcaster Phoebe Robinson.
Serengeti
J B Rockwell
It was supposed to be an easy job: find the Dark Star Revolution Starships, destroy them, and go home. But a booby-trapped vessel decimates the Meridian Alliance fleet, leaving Serengeti-a Valkyrie class warship with a sentient AI brain-on her own; wrecked and abandoned in an empty expanse of space.
The little princess
Tony Ross
This collection includes a selection of 21 royal stories starring the Little Princess - a character who has many exciting adventures as she explores her independence. Full of familiar situations including: I Don't Want to Go to Bed, I Want My Dummy and I Want My Mum - the books are perfect for little princesses and princes aged three and over.
Frenemies forever
Rachel Renee Russell
Nikki Maxwell has the worst luck. Of all the schools she could have been assigned to for the student exchange week program, she's stuck at North Hampton Hills, her arch nemesis MacKenzie Hollister's new school.
The book thieves : the Nazi looting of Europe's libraries and the race to return a literary inheritance
Anders Rydell
While the Nazi party was being condemned by much of the world for burning books, they were already hard at work perpetrating an even greater literary crime.
Dark fire
C J Sansom
A gripping BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation based on the second novel in C.J. Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime series.
Dissolution
C J Sansom
A thrilling BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation based on C.J. Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime novel Winter, 1537.
Sovereign
C J Sansom
A thrilling BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation based on the third novel in C.J. Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime series featuring hunchback lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake.
The Madagaskar plan
Guy Saville
Ten years after the peace deal between Britain and Germany at Dunkirk, tensions are beginning to arise around the world - especially in Africa, where the British, Portuguese and ever-expansive German colonies rub against each other.
Three daughters of Eve
Elif Shafak
Peri, a wealthy Turkish housewife, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag. As she wrestles to get it back, a photograph falls to the ground - an old polaroid of three young women and their university professor.
My kind of wonderful
Jill Shalvis
Bailey Moore has an agenda: skiing in the Rockies, exploring castles in Europe, ballroom dancing in Argentina. Now that she has a second lease on life, she's determined not to miss a thing.
One snowy night
Jill Shalvis
It's Christmas Eve and Rory Andrews is desperate to get home to the family she hasn't seen in years. Problem is, her only ride to Lake Tahoe comes in the form of the annoyingly handsome Max Stranton, and his big, goofy, lovable dog Carl.
On starlit seas
Sara Sheridan
Brazil and London 1824. Charged with a mission by the Empress of Brazil, celebrated writer and the toast of Georgian London, Maria Graham sets off for England with the Brazilian civil war at its height.
An introduction to the life and works of the great composers
Jeremy Siepmann
This series presents the life and work of major composers. The narrated recording is illustrated with quotations from the composer and his contemporaries, and enhanced by extended extracts from representative musical works. In the companion booklet are essays and notes on the composer and his times.
Johann Sebastian Bach : life and works
Jeremy Siepmann
Although now beloved and revered by millions as the greatest composer who ever lived, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was best known in his lifetime as an organist, and was eclipsed in fame as a composer by two of his 20 children.
I capture the castle
Dodie Smith
The story of seventeen year old Cassandra and her extraordinary family, who live in not-so-genteel poverty in a ramshackle old English castle. Cassandra's eccentric father is a writer whose first book took the literary world by storm but he has since failed to write a single word and now spends most of his time reading detective novels from the village library.
Swing time
Zadie Smith
Two brown girls dream of being dancers but only one, Tracey, has talent. The other has ideas: about rhythm and time, about black bodies and black music, what constitutes a tribe, or makes a person truly free. It's a close but complicated childhood friendship that ends abruptly in their early twenties, never to be revisited, but never quite forgotten, either.
The glass universe : the hidden history of the women who took the measure of the stars
Dava Sobel
In the mid-nineteenth century, the Harvard College Observatory began employing women as calculators, or "human computers," to interpret the observations their male counterparts made via telescope each night.
The warden's daughter
Jerry Spinelli
Living with her warden father in an apartment above a 1950s prison, Cammie O'Reilly struggles to come to terms with the loss of her mother, who died saving her from harm when she was a baby, and interacts with some of the reformed inmates.
Talons of power
Tui Sutherland
The war is over. The false prophecy has been fulfilled. But the dragonets still have enemies. A dark evil, buried for centuries, is stirring.
Joy on demand : the art of discovering the happiness within
Chade-Meng Tan
In Joy on Demand, Chade-Meng Tan shows that you don't need to meditate for hours, days, months or years to achieve lasting joy you can actually get consistent access to it in as little as fifteen seconds.
Fixers
Michael M Thomas
For anyone who's wondered why the money men who caused the 2008 banking crisis ended up running U.S. economic policy, a novel that seems too true to be fiction. On a winter's night in 2007, a well-heeled "cultural consultant" named Chauncey Suydam gets a call from the head of the world's most powerful investment bank, who says a financial crisis is brewing, but he has a plan to insulate Wall Street from the fallout--and keep people such as himself out of jail.
Uncle Mort's north and south country
Peter Tinniswood
These two series, originally available as separate releases, featured the late Peter Tinniswood's legendary creations Uncle Mort and Carter Brandon.
Pretend I'm not here : how I worked with three newspaper icons, one powerful first lady, and still managed to dig myself out of the Washington swamp
Barbara Feinman Todd
An accomplished former ghostwriter and book researcher who worked with Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Ben Bradlee, and Hillary Clinton goes behind-the-scenes of the national's capital to tell the story of how she survived the exciting, but self-important and self-promoting world of the Beltway.
A false mirror
Charles Todd
Hampton Regis, a small harbour town on the southern coast of England, is a most unlikely place for violence. Yet, one spring morning, a man is found on the strand so severely beaten that he slips in and out of consciousness.
Line of fire
Ian Townsend
It's hard to imagine this story as being part of our past, but in 1942, an 11-year-old Australian boy, Richard Manson, and his parents either side of him, were shot by the Japanese for suspected spying in Rabaul in Papua New Guinea.
Born to dance
Jean Ure
When new girl Caitlyn arrives at Coombe House School Maddy is sure she must be a fellow ballet dancer; she certainly has all the grace and poise of a ballerina. So when Caitlyn denies it, Maddy isn't convinced. But it isn't until she comes across Caitlyn practising ballet in the gym that she realises there must be more to her story... Just what can it be? Maddy is determined to find out!
The World of David Walliams
David Walliams
Thirst
Benjamin Warner
On a searing summer Friday, Eddie Chapman has been stuck for hours in a traffic jam. There are accidents along the highway, but ambulances and police are conspicuously absent.
Save me a seat
Sarah Weeks
Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
Dead zone
Robison E Wells
America faces invasion by a hostile nation, and Aubrey, Jack, and a group of other superpowered teenagers are its only defence.
Tall oaks
Chris Whitaker
When three-year-old Harry goes missing, the whole of America turns its attention to one small town. Everyone is eager to help.
Spartacus and me : life, love and everything in between
Vashti Whitfield
When you meet the love of your life, the one person you want to spend the rest of your days with, what do you do when they're ripped away?
Little house in the big woods
Laura Ingalls Wilder
A year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions when they get together with relatives or neighbours.
Little house on the prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder
A family travels from the big woods of Wisconsin to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house, meet neighbouring Indians, build a well and fight a prairie fire.
The long winter
Laura Ingalls Wilder
After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that an Indian has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.
On the banks of Plum Creek
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Ma, Pa, Laura, Mary, and Carrie settle on the prairie land of Minnesota where runaway cattle, wolves, torrential creeks, a grasshopper plague, and a long blizzard offset the joys of a new house, school friends, church socials, and the comfort of a town only three miles away.
By the shores of Silver Lake
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Ingalls and her family move from the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory. Here Pa works on the new railway until he finds a homestead claim that is perfect for their new home.
Farmer boy
Laura Ingalls Wilder
While Laura Ingalls grows up on the prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State. Here Almanzo and his brother and sisters help with the summer planting and autumn harvest.
Little town on the prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the corn and oats crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school, but becomes a certified school teacher.
These happy golden years
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home.
First bite : how we learn to eat
Bee Wilson
We are not born knowing what to eat. We all have to learn it as children sitting expectantly at a table. For our diets to change, we need to relearn the food experiences that first shaped us.
Perfect little world
Kevin Wilson
Isabelle Pool, recently graduated from high school and pregnant with her art teacher's baby, is just about out of options.
Sacrifice
Hanna Winter
He must hunt her down. Kill her. Destroy her ... In her very first case, criminal psychologist Lena Peters is confronted with a killer on a murderous vendetta. And though she is unaware, Lena will play a prominent role in his deadly mission, because Lena knows what makes killers tick - she also knows all about obsession, for she has been close to the edge herself. For now she is the hunter, but soon she will become the hunted.
Poppy Pym and the double jinx
Laura Wood
When the Brimwell town hall burns down, the amateur production of Macbeth is moved to the school and it's all hands on deck. But when the play is struck by a series of mysterious attacks, it's up to Poppy, her friends and her circus family to save the play and unmask the culprit.
Specter of the past
Timothy Zahn
Princess Leia is struggling to hold the New Republic together. An ambitious Moff Disra is leading a conspiracy to divide the coalition with a plot to blame the Bothans for a heinous crime. Then comes the startling news that Grand Admiral Thrawn - believed to be dead for ten years - is alive.
Vision of the future
Timothy Zahn
The Empire's master plan is under way. The New Republic is on the verge of civil war and the rumor that the legendary Admiral Thrawn has returned from the dead is rallying the Imperial forces.
eBooks
Ara mai he tetekura = Visioning our futures : new and emerging pathways of Maori academic leadership
edited by Paul Whitinui, Marewa Glover, Dan Hikuroa.
With less than two percent of the total Maori population holding a doctorate, the need for Maori leadership planning in academia has never been greater.
Gottfried Lindauer's New Zealand : the Maori portraits
edited by Ngahiraka Mason and Zara Stanhope.
From the 1870s to the early twentieth century, the Bohemian immigrant artist Gottfried Lindauer travelled to marae and rural towns around New Zealand and - commissioned by Maori and Pakeha - captured in paint the images of key Maori figures.
Island promises
ReaAnne Thayne, Marie Ferrarella, Leanne Banks.
Hawaiian holiday. Megan McNeil is genuinely happy to escort her little girls to their father's wedding in Kauai, Hawaii-even though she feels like a third wheel.
The journal of urgent writing. Volume 1
introduction by Nicola Legat
This collection of provocative, impassioned essays about hot New Zealand issues by smart New Zealand thinkers will tune up your intellectual engine.
Maori and Parliament : diverse strategies and compromises
edited by Maria Bargh
Maori and Parliament provides a comprehensive and enlightening context for understanding both the historical and contemporary relationship between Maori and Parliament and highlights many of the issues which would arise in any discussion of New Zealand constitutional reform.
Penny Dreadful is a Record Breaker; Penny Dreadful is Incredibly Contagious; Penny Dreadful and the Horrible Hoo-Hah
Joanna Nadin
Promoting health in Aotearoa New Zealand
edited by Louise Signal and Mihi Ratima
Promoting Health in Aotearoa New Zealand is the first comprehensive text on health promotion in New Zealand.
Rough guides snapshot. Japan, Kyoto and Nara
The Rough Guide Snapshot to Kyoto and Nara is the ultimate travel guide to these Japanese prefectures.
The rough guide to Great Britain
A travel guidebook to Great Britain. Recommends accommodations, restaurants and attractions for various budgets.
Shadowed souls
edited by Jim Butcher and Kerrie L. Hughes.
In this dark and gritty collection featuring short stories from Jim Butcher, Seanan McGuire, Kevin J. Anderson, and Rob Thurman, nothing is as simple as black and white, light and dark, good and evil.
Snowbound at Christmas
When a snowstorm pummels the western half of the country, three couples find once off-limits love just in time for Christmas. An unforgettable holiday anthology from bestselling authors Jennifer Ryan, Maisey Yates, and Lia Riley.
The story : love, loss & the lives of women : 100 great short stories
chosen by Victoria Hislop
100 short stories written by women, selected and introduced by one of the nation's favourite novelists.
The Two Ronnies
Why we need love
edited by Simon Van Booy.
A collection of excerpts, passages, and paintings that explore how some of the great minds of civilization have tackled the question of why we need love.
Guards! Guards!
Ben Aaranovitch
The Death of Kings
Rennie Airth
Zelda's big adventure
Marie Alafaci
Zelda has big plans she wants to be the first chook in space. She leaves nothing to chance and packs food, fuel and a cosy nesting box. But will she make it without the help of her friends? Great fun to read aloud, this wonderfully illustrated story shows that for a plucky chook like Zelda, the sky is never the limit.
The Power
Naomi Alderman
Southern Ruby
Belinda Alexandra
In New Orleans the city of genteel old houses and ancient oak trees covered in Spanish moss, of seductive night life, of Creole culture, voodoo and jazz two women separated by time and tragedy will find each other at last.
Never Always Sometimes
Adi Alsaid
Mulberry Moon
Catherine Anderson
TED talks : the official TED guide to public speaking
Chris Anderson
For anyone who has ever been inspired by a TED talk, this is an insider's guide to creating talks that are unforgettable. Since taking over TED in the early 2000s, Chris Anderson has shown how carefully crafted short talks can be the key to unlocking empathy, stirring excitement, spreading knowledge, and promoting a shared dream.
Fodor's England 2015 : with the best of Wales
Robert Andrews
Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari
The Country Practice
Meredith Appleyard
The Doctor Calling
Meredith Appleyard
Love, Sex and Other Foreign Policy Goals
Jesse Armstrong
The bargain
Jane Ashford
Lord Alan Gresham is the sixth son of the Duke of Langford and, as such, has been allowed to remain at Oxford to pursue his scientific studies.
The bride insists
Jane Ashford
Although Clare Greenough has inherited an unexpected fortune, her money is in the hands of a trustee until she marries - everyone knows a woman is incapable of managing funds.
Charmed and dangerous
Jane Ashford
Laura Devane has been handpicked to fulfil an important mission: seduce the man she once rejected to prevent him from falling into the arms of a dangerous Russian countess.
First season ; Bride to be
Jane Ashford
First season: Widowed Lady Anabel Wyndham was married right out of the schoolroom and has never before experienced the delights of a London Season.
The headstrong ward
Jane Ashford
Anne was not best pleased when her godmother's family dealt with their troublesome ward by shipping her off to school.
A radical arrangement
Jane Ashford
Sir Justin Keighley is all wrong for a proper young lady like Margaret Mayfield. Everyone knows he is shocking in his opinions, arrogant in his manner, and completely without respect for the common decencies of civilized society.
Rivals of fortune ; The impetuous heiress
Jane Ashford
Two classic Regency romances from beloved bestselling author Jane Ashford When London society debarks to their country estates, the courtships are no less heated ...
The Chocolate Collection
Trisha Ashley
A leap of faith
Trisha Ashley
Sappho Jones stopped counting birthdays when she reached thirty but, even with her hazy grip on mathematics, she realises that she's on the slippery slope to the big four-oh!
A Piece of Cake
Trisha Ashley
Our song
Dani Atkins
This is the story of Ally and Charlotte, whose paths have intersected over the years though they've never really been close friends. Charlotte married Ally's ex and first true love, David. Fate is about to bring them together one last, dramatic time and change their lives forever. Full of Dani's signature warmth and emotion, this is a gripping and emotional family drama.
The handmaid's tale
Margaret Atwood
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates she will, like all dissenters, be hanged or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs.
The handmaid's tale
Margaret Atwood
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates she will, like all dissenters, be hanged or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs.
4 3 2 1
Paul Auster
On March 3, 1947, in the maternity ward of Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, Archibald Isaac Ferguson, the one and only child of Rose and Stanley Ferguson, is born.
Angels
Meredith Badger
Camp Chaos
Meredith Badger
School Spirit
Meredith Badger
Victoria the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire
Julia Baird
When Victoria was born, in 1819, the world was a very different place. Revolution would threaten many of Europe s monarchies in the coming decades. In Britain, a generation of royals had indulged their whims at the public's expense, and republican sentiment was growing.
Sweet seduction
Maya Banks
He was the stuff erotic dreams are made of. Salon owner Julie Stanford had wanted Nathan Tucker ever since she gave him his first massage. Getting paid to feel every inch of his body, stripped, oiled, and spread out in front of her - stuff dreams are made of.
Sweet surrender
Maya Banks
Dallas cop Gray Montgomery is on a mission to find the guy who killed his partner. He's found a link between the killer and Faith, a beautiful stranger--and, if Gray has to get close to her to catch the killer, so be it.
The spark : a mother's story of nurturing genius
Kristine Barnett
A memoir about being mother to a genius. It is a testimony to the power of hope, and the dazzling possibilities that can occur when we keep our minds open and learn how to fuel the potential that exists in every child.
Live right and find happiness (although beer is much faster)
Dave Barry
During the course of living (mumble, mumble) years, Dave Barry has gained much wisdom (actual wisdom not guaranteed) and he is eager to pass it on to the next generation, the generation after that, and to those idiots who make driving to the grocery store in Florida a death-defying experience.
Spy princess : the life of Noor Inayat Khan
Shrabani Basu
This is the remarkable biography of Noor Inayat Khan, code named "Madeleine".
Refuge New Zealand :a nation's response to refugees and asylum seekers
Ann Beaglehole
Unlike people who choose to migrate in search of new opportunities, refugees are compelled to leave their homeland. Typically, they are escaping war and persecution because of their ethnicity, their religion or their political beliefs. Since 1840, New Zealand has given refuge to thousands of people from Europe, South America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
Star Wars: Beware the Dark Side
Simon Beecroft
From Empire's servant to global citizen : a history of Massey University
Michael Belgrave
When Massey's first students attended lectures in the agricultural college headed by visionary scientists Geoffrey Peren and William Riddet in 1928, their arrival was a major milestone.
Making peoples : a history of the New Zealanders : from Polynesian settlement to the end of the nineteenth century
James Belich
When first published in 1996 Making Peoples was hailed as redefining New Zealand history. It was undoubtedly the most important work of New Zealand history since Keith Sinclair's classic A History of New Zealand.
Pond
Claire-Louise Bennett
A deceptively slender volume, it captures with utterly mesmerizing virtuosity the interior reality of its unnamed protagonist, a young woman living a singular and mostly solitary existence on the outskirts of a small coastal village.
Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites
Mary Berry
The Fortune Hunter
Jo Beverley
The Stanforth Secrets
Jo Beverley
The Stolen Bride
Jo Beverley
Half Moon Hill
Toni Blake
A rugged loner and ex-biker-gang member, Duke Dawson is looking for some peace and quiet while recovering from an accident. But when Anna Romo comes wandering through his woods and into his cabin, she completely rocks his world.
Lucy's Secret Reindeer
Anne Booth
The legendary lord
Valerie Bowman
When Christian Forester, Viscount Berkeley, flees the stuffy ballrooms of London for his Scottish hunting lodge, the last thing he expects to find ensconced before his fire is an incredibly beautiful woman.
To love a Texas Ranger
Linda Broday
Gravely injured on the trail of a notorious criminal, Texas Ranger Sam Legend boards a train bound for his family ranch to recuperate ... only to find himself locked in battle to save a desperate woman on the run.
Dying in the wool
Frances Brody
Bridgestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook, rolling hills and a working mill at its heart. Pretty and remote, nothing exceptional happens. Until the day that Master of the Mill Joshua Braithwaite goes missing in dramatic circumstances.
The missing husband
Amanda Brooke
Jo is five months pregnant with the baby she always wanted, and on the surface she has the perfect marriage to David, the love of her life. The only thing marring her happiness is the secret she's hiding from her husband.
Cowboy seeks bride
Carolyn Brown
When beautiful studio executive Haley has to research her new reality show, she joins Dewar and his cowboy friends on a cattle ride and soon finds herself falling for the rancher.
Jack Kerouac
Deaver Brown
Two Steps Forward
Sharon Garlough Brown
The Atlas of Us
Tracy Buchanan
When Louise Fenton flies to Thailand to find her mother, Nora, after the Boxing Day tsunami, she fears the worst when the only trace she can find is her mother's distinctive bag.
Designing your life : how to build a well-lived, joyful life
Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
Designers create worlds and solve problems using design thinking. Look around your office or home -- at the tablet or smartphone you may be holding or the chair you are sitting in.
The duke
Kerrigan Byrne
Strong as a Viking. Handsome as Adonis. Rich as Midas. Collin "Cole" Talmage, Duke of Trewyth, is the stuff that legends are made of. He's the English Empire's golden son-until fate has its way with him.
The Woman Next Door
Liz Byrski
To know my crime
Fiona Capp
How far would you go, for the ones you loved? Having lost all his family's money in ill-advised investments during the GFC, Ned is reduced to squatting in a boatshed in wealthy Portsea.
Rolling with the punchlines : a memoir
Urzila Carlson
Written with her trademark deadpan humour, Urzila's memoir is full of great stories about both the big things in life and the little things.
The Pigeon Tunnel
John le Carre
Queen
Aimee Carter
Kitty Doe is a Blackcoat rebel and a former captive with a deadly connection to the most powerful and dangerous man in the country, Prime Minister Daxton Hart.
Awakened
P C Cast
Destined
P.C. and Kristin Cast
Zoey is finally home where she belongs, safe with her Guardian Warrior, Stark, by her side, and preparing to face off against Neferet - which would be a whole lot easier if the High Counsel saw the ex-High Priestess for what she really is.
Hidden
P.C. and Kristin Cast
Neferet's true nature has been revealed to the Vampyre High Council, so Zoey and the gang might finally get some help in defending themselves and their beloved school against a gathering evil that grows stronger every day. And they'll need it, because Neferet's not going down without a fight. Chaos reigns at the House of Night.
Hunted : a House of Night novel
P.C. and Kristin Cast
What if the hottest guy in the world was hiding a nameless evil, and all he wanted was you? At the start of this heart-pounding new instalment of the bestselling House of Night series, Zoey's friends have her back again and Stevie Rae and the red fledglings aren't Neferet's secrets any longer.
Revealed
P.C. and Kristin Cast
Drastically altered after her fall at the end of Hidden, Neferet is now more dangerous than ever and her quest for vengeance will wreak havoc on humans as well as Zoey and her friends. Chaos is loosed in Tulsa and the House of Night is blamed. Can Zoey stop Neferet in time to keep her anger from escalating to full-on war? Or will someone else have to step in to take the fall?
Tempted : a House of Night novel
P.C. and Kristin Cast
Zoey Redbird, High Priestess-in-training, finds herself juggling three guys--one of which is so into protecting her that he can sense her emotions. Meanwhile the dark force lurking in the tunnels under the Tulsa Depot is spreading, and only Zoey has the power to stop the evil immortal Kalona who is behind it. Will Zoey have the courage to chance losing her life, her heart, and her soul?
What you don't know
JoAnn Chaney
Seven years ago, Detective Paul Hoskins and his larger-than-life partner solved one of the biggest serial killer cases of the decade.
The baby arrangement ; Baby, I'm yours ; Baby, be mine
Samantha Chase
The Baby Arrangement: Derek Sloan is more than shocked when someone mysteriously delivers a baby to his office. Kayleigh Mitchell naturally steps up to help her boss, and soon hopes he'll see her as more than just a temporary solution.
Baby, I'm yours
Samantha Chase
When Nicole Taylor rediscovers the father of her child three years after their one wild night of passion, Josh Masterson is determined to prove there's still a chance for their own happily-ever-after.
Mistletoe between friends
Samantha Chase
All lifelong friends, Lily Cavanaugh and Cameron Greene, want is a chance to enjoy the Christmas season.
One more kiss
Samantha Chase
MATT REED IS HIDING ...from his fans ...from his past ...from a failure too painful to contemplate. Most of all, Matt is hiding from himself.
Charlie and Lola
Lauren Child
The New Small Person
Lauren Child
Night school
Lee Child
It's 1996, and Reacher is still in the army. In the morning they give him a medal, and in the afternoon they send him back to school. That night he's off the grid. Out of sight, out of mind. Two other men are in the classroom--an FBI agent and a CIA analyst. Each is a first-rate operator, each is fresh off a big win, and each is wondering what the hell they are doing there.
Echo Burning
Lee Child
Gone Tomorrow
Lee Child
Ming Tea Murder
Laura Childs
Inviting Disaster
James R Chiles
Island
Jason Chin
Absent in the Spring
Agatha Christie
The course of true love (and first dates)
Cassandra Clare
A short story about Magnus Bane, an immortal warlock in The Mortal Instruments series. The tenth story in a new series of ten e-only short stories about fan-favorite Magnus Bane.
Your teenager is not crazy : understanding your teen's brain can make you a better parent
Dr. Jeramy and Jerusha Clark
As God allows us to understand the mystery and marvel of brain science, we have the exciting opportunity to reexamine our assumptions about human behaviour.
An Amish Market
Amy Clipston
Softly Calls the Serengeti
Frank Coates
Manuscript Found in Accra
Paulo Coelho
Culture eats strategy for lunch : the secret of extraordinary results, igniting the passion within
Curt W. Coffman, Kathie Sorenson, Ph. D
Inspired by a quip attributed to management guru, Peter Drucker, "Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast," this book is a crash course for turning culture into competitive advantage. Culture isn't the enemy of strategy and performance, but an equal player in the game, not to be underestimated or overlooked
Invisible Inc
Steve Cole
The Shooting Party
Isabel Colegate
Drawing for dummies
Jamie Combs and Brenda Hoddinott
The fast and easy way to unleash your inner artist and learn to draw. Get the tools you need to explore the basics and move on to more advanced techniques.
Counting Thyme
Melanie Conklin
Thyme Owens moves across the country with her family so her younger brother can take part in a promising cancer drug trial, and though all she wants is for him to get better, adjusting to life in Manhattan is anything but easy.
Christmas chaos
Meredith Costain
Warning: You are about to read my utterly biggest secrets. Can I trust you? OK then. I'm Ella, and this is my diary.
The Best of Sisters
Dilly Court
Cinderella sister
Dilly Court
Lily Larkin is the youngest of six and the least important member of her talented, argumentative, temperamental family. With their father dead and their mother a stranger to them, she must stay at home and keep house whilst her elder siblings go out to work.
Tilly True
Dilly Court
The invisible mile
David Coventry
The 1928 Ravat-Wonder team from New Zealand and Australia were the first English-speaking team to ride the Tour de France. From June through July they faced one of toughest in the race's history: 5,476 kilometres of unsealed roads on heavy, fixed-wheel bikes.
Helper and helper : Snake and Lizard
Joy Cowley and Gavin Bishop
We should have a new sign,' said Lizard. 'Exactly what I was thinking!' cried Snake. 'A huge sign at the entrance of our burrow! Snake and Lizard, Helper and Helper. Big help one egg. Little help one beetle.' Lizard said in a small squeak, 'Lizard and Snake.' 'What?' He lifted his chin in defiance. 'Lizard and Snake! Lizard and Snake!' 'My dear friend, we can't have that. Creatures are used to Snake and Lizard. They'll think Lizard and Snake is a new partnership.'
The Art of Falling
Kathryn Craft
Why I Am Not a Feminist
Jessa Crispin
Guilty as Sin
Adam Croft
Blind justice
Ethan Cross
Deacon Munroe is not your average investigator. He's intelligent, cultured, well-connected. And totally blind. Washington DC is Munroe's city.
Esio Trot
Roald Dahl
This is a tale of true love involving two middle-aged people and no less than 140 tortoises.
The Minpins
Roald Dahl
Tired of being good, and despite warnings, Little Billy ventures into the big, black, secret "Forest of Sin" where he encounters the Minpins and the awesome Red-Hot Smoke-Belching Gruncher!
Whizzpopping joke book
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl's Whizzpopping Joke Book is a collection of hundreds of great jokes would make even the Trunchbull laugh! Inspired by Roald Dahl's wonderful world, these gigglesome gags are guaranteed to raise a chuckle from human beans young and old.
After Everything
Suellen Dainty
Traitor
Stephen Daisley
Winner of the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction and shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Best First Book, 2011. A friendship forged across the battlelines of Gallipoli leads a young soldier to question all he knows about loyalty, and about faith. It will lead him to court martial and brutal punishment; it will sustain him through the horrors of the Western Front. And it will see him home again, a different man from the one who went to war.
An improbable friendship : the story of Yasser Arafat's mother-in-law, the wife of Israel's top general and their forty-year mission of peace
Anthony David
An Improbable Friendship is the dual biography of Israeli Ruth Dayan, now ninety-seven, who was Moshe Dayan's wife for thirty-seven years, and Palestinian journalist Raymonda Tawil, Yasser Arafat's mother-in-law, now seventy-four.
The Story of Easter
Juliet David
Wrong Place
Michelle Davies
The John Milton box set
Mark Dawson
This collection includes the first 3 books in the best-selling John Milton series, plus the introductory novella. Meet John Milton.
The Complete Crossfire Series
Sylvia Day
The Georgian Romance Collection
Sylvia Day
The Historical Romance Collection
Sylvia Day
Kill the Father
Sandrone Dazieri
Six frames : for thinking about information
Edward De Bono
Attention is a key part of thinking clearly and productively, and yet we pay very little attention to attention itself.
Serious Creativity
Edward de Bono
My name Is Leon
Kit De Waal
A brother chosen. A brother left behind. And a family where you'd least expect to find one. Leon is nine, and has a perfect baby brother called Jake.
The smart stepfamily marriage : keys to success in the blended family
Ron L. Deal, David H. Olson, and Evelyn Thompson
Whether you're dating, engaged, a young stepfamily, or an empty-nest couple, The Smart Stepfamily Marriage gives you the tools you need at any stage to create a remarriage that will last. Each chapter of this book explores one of the key qualities of happy remarriages as identified by research.
O.J. is innocent and I can prove it
William Dear
Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were brutally murdered at her home on Bundy Drive in Brentwood, California, on the night of June 12, 1994. The days and weeks that followed were full of spectacle, including a much-watched car chase and the eventual arrest of O. J. Simpson for the murders.
Taking God at His word : why the Bible is knowable, necessary, and enough, and what that means for you and me
Kevin DeYoung
Can we trust the Bible completely? Is it sufficient for our complicated lives? Can we really know what it teaches?
The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies?
Jared M Diamond
The "World Until Yesterday" is a visionary new account of humanity's past from Jared Diamond, author of the international bestsellers "Collapse" and "Guns, Germs and Steel", which has sold over 1 million copies and won the Pulitzer Prize.
Summer with my sister
Lucy Diamond
Polly has always been the high-flier of the family, with the glamorous city lifestyle to match.
The House of New Beginnings
Lucy Diamond
Sybil, or, the two nations
Benjamin Disraeli
Disraeli shows a concern for the problems of poverty and social instability in the rapidly expanding industrial towns. He presents his interpretation of history to show how in medieval times the poor had been protected within a hierarchical social structure headed by the aristocracy and the Church.
House of cards
Michael Dobbs
Politics, intrigue and passion in the corridors of power. Chief Whip Francis Urquhart has his hand on every secret in politics - and is willing to betray them all to become prime minister.
William Shakespeare's The phantom of menace : Star Wars' part the first
Ian Doescher, inspired by the work of George Lucas and William Shakespeare
A retelling of The phantom menace in the style of Shakespeare, featuring a disguised queen, a young hero, and two fearless knights facing a hidden, vengeful enemy.
The brain that changes itself : stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science
Norman Doidge
Psychoanalyst Doidge travelled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they've transformed--people whose mental limitations or brain damage were seen as unalterable.
Summer escapade
Charlotte Louise Dolan
Marigold Kinderley's uncle kept her wrapped in cotton wool. So Lady Sylvia found a way to take Marigold home with her for summer break. When Terence Kinderley discovered Marigold missing, he assumed she had fled to the border with the dancing master. Sylvia's mother Alicia discovered the deception. Though Alicia and Terence were attracted to each other, she kept her secret when he returned
The Ballymara Road
Nadine Dorries
A Nightingale Christmas Carol
Donna Douglas
A Nightingale Christmas collection
Donna Douglas
Nightingales Under the Mistletoe
Donna Douglas
The great spruce
John Duvall
Alec loves to climb trees - the little apple trees, the wide willow trees, even the tall locust trees. But his favourite is the great spruce, with its sturdy trunk and branches that stretch up to the sky.
Tears we cannot stop : a sermon to white America
Michael Eric Dyson
Fifty years ago, when a white woman asked Malcolm X what she could do for the cause, he told her "Nothing." Now, Michael Eric Dyson believes he was wrong and responds that if society is to make real racial progress, people must face difficult truths--including being honest about how black grievance has been ignored, dismissed, or discounted.
Critical Condition
Nicki Edwards
Life Support
Nicki Edwards
Operation Mistletoe Magic
Nicki Edwards
Operation White Christmas
Nicki Edwards
How to keep a boy from kissing you
Tara Eglington
Aurora Skye has never been kissed-- and she didn't plan to give away her first kiss to just anyone. Everything changes when Aurora is coerced into a lead role in the school production of Much Ado about Nothing.
Boo to You!
Lois Ehlert
Heart to Heart
Lois Ehlert
Holey Moley
Lois Ehlert
Lots of Spots
Lois Ehlert
RRRalph
Lois Ehlert
My sister's bones
Nuala Ellwood
Kate has spent fifteen years bringing global injustice home: as a decorated war reporter, she's always in a place of conflict, writing about ordinary people in unimaginable situations. When her mother dies, Kate returns home from Syria for the funeral.
My Worst Frenemy
Marcus Emerson
The Scavengers Strike Back
Marcus Emerson
Spirit Week Shenanigans
Marcus Emerson
Crooked Heart
Lissa Evans
Rogue's Reward
Jean R Ewing
Budapest
Stephen Fallon
The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Budapest is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy a delicious goulash, admire Budapest's Art Nouveau architecture and its fin-de-siecle atmosphere, or luxuriate in one of the city's many hot-spring bathhouses.
The river at night
Erica Ferencik
Winifred Allen needs a vacation. Stifled by a soul-crushing job, devastated by the death of her beloved brother, and lonely after the end of a fifteen-year marriage, Wini is feeling vulnerable.
Going Dutch
Katie Fforde
Life isn't all plain sailing. When Jo's husband trades her in for a younger model she suddenly finds herself living in a houseboat on the Thames.
Second thyme around
Katie Fforde
The Undercover Cook
Katie Fforde
Wicked
Joanne Fluke
AA Killer Rivalry. When Eve Carrington is chosen to participate in an exclusive writers' workshop, she knows it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. For one month, she will live, write, and share her work with nine other aspiring authors.
Banana Cream Pie Murder
Joanne Fluke
Kill shot
Vince Flynn
For months, Mitch Rapp has been steadily working his way through a list of the men responsible for the slaughter of 270 civilians including his own girlfriend in the Pan Am Lockerbie bombing bullet by bullet.
The last man
Vince Flynn
When a CIA black ops master with ties to disreputable figures in Afghanistan goes missing, Mitch Rapp is ordered to track down the missing man at all costs and finds himself enmeshed in a dangerous plot involving the interests of numerous countries.
Fatal identity
Marie Force
Every family has its secrets ... As the first anniversary of her marriage to Vice President Nick Cappuano approaches, Lieutenant Sam Holland is dreaming of Bora Bora--sun, sand, and a desperately needed break from the DC grind.
Blackpeak Station
Holly Ford
A compelling rural romance set in the rugged high country of New Zealand's South Island. Four generations of the Black family have farmed Blackpeak Station. Next in line, or so she believes, is Charlotte Black, stubborn as rock and unbiddable as the weather.
Blackpeak Vines
Holly Ford
Longing for a new life in the country, former television executive Lizzie Harrington settles on the vineyard south of Blackpeak Station, bringing with her some glamorous guests - none more so than the dazzling actor Richard Bourne, with whom Lizzie has had a secret love affair for years.
The Marshall's Justice
Delores Fossen
Frommer's EasyGuide to Hawaii 2017
Jeanette Foster
Body heat
Lori Foster
The last person Melanie Tucker wants to find herself trapped with on a party boat is her nemesis, Adam Stone. As always, he's too smooth...and a bit too sexy for comfort. But when they both fall overboard - and wind up stranded together - Melanie just can't resist all the delicious body heat smouldering between them.
Under pressure
Lori Foster
He can protect anything except his heart...Leese Phelps's road hasn't been an easy one, but it's brought him to the perfect job - working for the elite Body Armor security agency. And what his newest assignment lacks in size, she makes up for in fire and backbone.
The wrong girl
Zoe Foster
Sometimes you don't know what you want until someone else has it. Lily needs a break. A man break. She hadn't exactly meant to sleep with her friend, Pete, and she certainly hadn't expected him to confess his love for another girl the next morning.
Beautiful Storm
Barbara Freethy
Lightning Lingers
Barbara Freethy
The Liar
Stephen Fry
Yoga
Sue Fuller
The Obesity Code
Jason Fung
Mice
Rose Fyleman
Norse mythology
Neil Gaiman
The great Norse myths are woven into the fabric of our storytelling - from Tolkien, Alan Garner and Rosemary Sutcliff to Game of Thrones and Marvel Comics.
Kitty's Guide to Caring for Your Cat
Anita Ganeri
Primal fat burner : live longer, slow aging, super-power your brain and save your life with a high-fat, low-carb paleo diet
Nora T Gedgaudas
Popular nutritionist Nora Gedgaudas returns with advice that may sound counterintuitive: eat fat to burn fat. In her new book, Primal Fat Burner, she explains the benefits and science behind a ketogenic (or fat-burning) diet: it switches your metabolism from running on sugars to running on healthy fats.
The severed land
Maurice Gee
This gripping, page-turning fantasy adventure follows a dangerous quest through a divided world. From the high reaches of a tree, Fliss watches the soldiers attempting yet again to break through the invisible wall.
The cold eye
Laura Anne Gilman
In the anticipated sequel to Silver on the Road, Isobel is riding circuit through the Territory as the Devil's Left Hand. But when she responds to a natural disaster, she learns the limits of her power and the growing danger of something mysterious that is threatening not just her life, but the whole Territory.
Friendly fire
John Gilstrap
It begins with a shocking act of vengeance. Barista Ethan Falk chases a customer into the parking lot and kills him. He tells police that years ago the older man abducted and tortured him.
Bookburners
created by Max Gladstone ; written by Max Gladstone, Margaret Dunlap, Mur Lafferty, Brian Francis Slattery ; illustrated by Mark Weaver and Jeffrey Veregge
Magic is real, and hungry. It's trapped in ancient texts and artifacts, and only a few who discover it survive to fight back. Detective Sal Brooks is a survivor. She joins a Vatican-backed black-ops anti-magic squad - Team Three of the Societas Librorum Occultorum - and together they stand between humanity and the magical apocalypse.
Gwen
Goldie Goldbloom
In 1903, the artist Gwendolen Mary John travels from London to France with her companion Dorelia. Surviving on their wits and Gwen's raw talent, the young women walk from Calais to Paris.
With all my heart
Jo Goodman
Grey Janeway has lost his way. With no memory connecting him to his past, he is free to start over, and there is no better place to do that than San Francisco. In the city where rebuilding is a matter of course as well as pride, Grey looks to carve out a life that suits a man with no history.
Word 2016 for dummies
Dan Gookin
The bestselling beginner's guide to Microsoft Word Written by the author of the first-ever For Dummies book, Dan Gookin, this new edition of Word For Dummies quickly and painlessly gets you up to speed on mastering the world's number-one word processing software.
Jackal
Heather Gray
Queen
Heather Gray
Winter traffic
Stephen Greenall
Sutton doesn't like the three a.m. phone calls. He should change his number - that way Rawson wouldn't have it. Sutton's best mate is a hero cop, but strife flows through him like a highway.
What Belongs to You
Garth Greenwell
The Other Boleyn Girl
Philippa Gregory
Most Dangerous Place
James Grippando
Claws of the Crocodile
Bear Grylls
Mission Survival 8
Bear Grylls
Strike of the Shark
Bear Grylls
We of the Never-Never
Jeannie Gunn
The map of bones
Francesca Haig
Four hundred years in the future, the Earth has turned primitive following a nuclear fire that has laid waste to civilization and nature. Though the radiation fallout has ended, for some unknowable reason every person is born with a twin.
Rebel of the sands
Alwyn Hamilton
The first in a trilogy packed with shooting contests, train robberies, festivals under the stars, powerful Djinni magic and an electrifying love story. Dustwalk is Amani's home.
Traitor to the throne
Alwyn Hamilton
Desperate to uncover the Sultan's secrets by spying on his court, gunslinger Amani is taken captive by the forces of the Sultan, whose agenda seems less tyrannical than originally believed.
Death of a darklord
Laurell K Hamilton
Death of a Darklord focuses on a young woman who finds that she has a talent for magic in a land and a family unforgiving of such abilities, and her tragic attempts to redeem herself in the eyes of her family by aiding them on their quest to end the dark magic that has destroyed a neighbouring town.
Deadly Deceit
Mari Hannah
Gallows Drop
Mari Hannah
Killing for Keeps
Mari Hannah
Monument to Murder
Mari Hannah
The Murder Wall
Mari Hannah
Settled Blood
Mari Hannah
Tangled webs
Irene Hannon
After a disastrous Middle East mission ends his six-year Army Ranger career, Finn McGregor needs some downtime. A peaceful month in the woods sounds like the perfect way to decompress.
Balanced and barefoot : how unrestricted outdoor play makes for strong, confident, and capable children
Angela J Hanscom
In this important book, a paediatric occupational therapist and founder of TimberNook shows how outdoor play and unstructured freedom of movement are vital for children's cognitive development and growth, and offers tons of fun, engaging ways to help ensure that kids grow into healthy, balanced, and resilient adults.
Obsession
Helen Hardt
The continuing story of Jade Roberts and Talon Steel's relationship, with Talon confessing his love for Jade just as she uncovers some surprising information about what the Steel brothers may be hiding from the world.
The watcher
Joan Hiatt Harlow
Kidnapped by her own mother, a Nazi spy, teenage Wendy is transported from Maine to wartime Berlin, where she secretly supports the resistance movement and learns a family secret.
You're still the one
Rachel Harris
Arabella Stone and her longtime crush, Blue bassist Charlie Tucker, spend their summer in Nashville working on Arabella's summer bucket list, trying to resist their mutual attraction.
The wildwood arrow
Paula Harrison
Laney and her friends have managed to find and keep safe the Crystal Mirror. But there are still four more hidden Myricals. If they fall into the Shadow Faerie's hands, his power will strengthen and the faerie world will fall under his dark reign. Can Laney bring her unruly magic under control in time to find the Wildwood Arrow and continue the faerie fight?
Hammered
Kevin Hearne
Thor, the Norse god of thunder, is worse than a blowhard and a bully-he's ruined countless lives and killed scores of innocents. After centuries, Viking vampire Leif Helgarson is ready to get his vengeance, and he's asked his friend Atticus O'Sullivan, the last of the Druids, to help take down this Norse nightmare.
Hexed
Kevin Hearne
Atticus O'Sullivan, last of the Druids, doesn't care much for witches. Still, he's about to make nice with the local coven by Signing a mutually beneficial non-aggression treaty when suddenly the witch population in modern-day tempe, Arizona, quadruples overnight.
Hounded
Kevin Hearne
Atticus O'Sullivan, last of the Druids, lives peacefully in Arizona running an occult bookshop and shapeshifting in his spare time to hunt with his Irish wolfhound.
Decisive : how to make better choices in life and work
Chip Heath
Just making a decision can be hard enough, but how do you begin to judge whether it's the right one? Chip and Dan Heath, authors of number 1 New York Times best-seller Switch, show you how to overcome your brain's natural shortcomings.
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
Catch-22 has been canonized since its first modest print run. It spoke to the Vietnam generation in 1961 with its savage, masculine humour and heartfelt indictment of the grotesque lunacy of warfare.
Vet on the Loose
Gillian Hick
Blood fever
Charlie Higson
During a summer holiday in Italy, the teen-age James Bond tangles with an underground empire of criminals as he attempts the rescue of a kidnapped young girl.
Double or die
Charlie Higson
Young James Bond must take a series of dangerous gambles to decipher a code that will save a kidnapped professor.
Hurricane gold
Charlie Higson
Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras - Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds. On the mainland, in the town of Tres Hermanas, ex-flying ace Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James Bond. But a gang of thieves lies in ambush - they want Stone's precious safe.
SilverFin
Charlie Higson
This prequel to the adventures of James Bond, 007, introduces us to the young James when he's just started boarding school in England and is about to become involved in his first adventure.
The Long Kill
Reginald Hill
View from the summit
Edmund Hillary
The first man to set foot on the summit of Everest, the man who led a team of tractors to the South Pole, the man who jetboated up the Ganges from the ocean to the sky has, for the first time, gathered all the remarkable adventures of a long life into one volume.
The man who wasn't there : a Sebastian Bergman thriller
Michael Hjorth
On the side of a mountain in Sweden, six bodies have been found. Skeletons, more precisely. These bodies were buried a long time ago.
Faithful
Alice Hoffman
Growing up on Long Island, Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl until one night an extraordinary tragedy changes her fate.
Direct hit : the Blitz detective
Mike Hollow
The jagged blast of high explosives rips through the evening air. In the sky over East London the searchlights criss-cross in search of the enemy. On the first night of the Blitz, a corpse is discovered in a van in the back streets of West Ham.
Wait for Dark
Kay Hooper
An Orphan's Secret
Maggie Hope
Mortal arts
Anna Lee Huber
Scotland, 1830. Lady Kiera Darby is no stranger to intrigue - in fact, it seems to follow wherever she goes.
The sleep revolution : transforming your life, one night at a time
Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington
In her New York Times bestseller Thrive, Arianna Huffington introduced her readers to the importance of sleep in terms of redefining success, through wisdom, wonder, well-being and giving.
Thrive
Arianna Huffington
The workhouse children
Lindsey Hutchinson
Cara's quest leads her to the doors of the imposing Bilston workhouse where families are torn apart with no hope of a better life. Shocked by the appalling conditions, Cara vows to find a way to close the workhouse and rescue its residents.
Beneath the ashes
Jane Isaac
When a body is discovered in a burnt-out barn in the Warwickshire countryside, DI Will Jackman is called to investigate. Nancy Faraday wakes up on the kitchen floor.
How to impress a marquess
Susanna Ives
TAKE ONE MARQUESS: Proper, put-upon, dependable, but concealing a sensitive artist's soul. ADD ONE BOHEMIAN LADY: Creative, boisterous, unruly, but secretly yearning for a steadfast love, home, and family.
The Honeyfield bequest
Anna Jacobs
1901, Wiltshire: Kathleen's family are determined to force her into marriage with a violent man. In desperation she runs away and finds what consolation she can for her lost dreams.
A stranger in Honeyfield
Anna Jacobs
Bella's fiance is killed during WW1. Phillip was from a higher social class and at the funeral she's scorned by his family. Even her own mother says no good ever came of a woman trying to marry someone so different.
Gilded cage
Vic James
Britain's magically skilled aristocracy compels all commoners to serve them for ten years and now it's the Hadleys' turn. Abi Hadley is assigned to England's most ruthless noble family.
The golden child
Wendy James
Blogger Lizzy's life is buzzing, happy, normal. Two gorgeous children, a handsome husband, destiny under control. For her real-life alter-ego Beth, things are unravelling.
Kiri : her unsung story
Garry Jenkins
This edition does not include photographs. The biography of Kiri Te Kanawa, one of the most well-known and well-loved personalities in music, revealing for the first time the dramatic story of her origins, career and marital life.
Animals by the Numbers
Steve Jenkins
Bones
Steve Jenkins
Unbearable!
Paul Jennings
A group of stories about youngsters in unusual, often humorous situations.
Unbelievable!
Paul Jennings
Stare if you dare, into Paul Jennings' wild world. What happens when you grow younger? Where do ghosts sit their exams? How would you cope if a million birds did it on you? Where did the eyes in the bottle come from? Nine stories that you would never dream of.
The unforgettable what's his name
Paul Jennings
Now you see him, now you don't an action-packed adventure about a boy who just wants to blend in.
Unreal!
Paul Jennings
Stories that range from one about ice cream that changes your looks to another about "lucky" lipstick that makes everyone kiss you.
Three men in a boat, Three men on the bummel, and, Idle thoughts of an idle fellow
Jerome K Jerome
Three Men in a Boat, published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome.
It's not you, it's her
Rachael Johns
How to break up with someone else's fiance by Chelsea Porter, aka The Breakup Girl. Tell him it's not him, it's her. Try to ignore how gorgeous Callum McKinnel is. You are breaking up with him, after all. Fall just a little bit when he rescues your dog.
Zero waste home : the ultimate guide to simplifying your life
Bea Johnson
In Zero Waste Home, Bea Johnson shares the story of how she simplified her life by reducing her waste. Today, Bea, her husband, Scott, and their two young sons produce just one quart of garbage a year, and their overall quality of life has changed for the better: they now have more time together, they've cut their annual spending by a remarkable 40 percent, and they are healthier than they've ever been.
The secrets of Solace
Jaleigh Johnson
Lina is training to become an archivist in Solace, but war threatens to upend her life. When a mysterious boy appears, Lina must decide whether or not to trust him and reveal a secret.
The Queen of Wishful Thinking
Milly Johnson
Carnivalesque
Neil Jordan
It had its own little backstreets, its alleyways of hanging bulbs and ghost trains and Punch and Judy stands. And at the end of one he saw the Hall of Mirrors.
Rise of fire
Sophie Jordan
Sophie Jordan's romantic, sweeping fantasy Reign of Shadows continues in this suspenseful sequel, Rise of Fire. Luna and Fowler have escaped the kingdom of Relhok, but they haven't escaped the darkness.
Sink or Swim
Thalia Kalkipsakis
Sister Spirit
Thalia Kalkipsakis
The perfect murder : the first Inspector Ghote mystery
H R F Keating
It is Inspector Ghote's bad luck to be landed with the case of the perfect murder at the start of his career with the Bombay Police.
I Heart You, Archie de Souza
Chrissie Keighery
Waiting for It
Chrissie Keighery
A girl's best friend
Lindsey Kelk
After the crazy six months she's had, if there was a 'clear history' button for your life, Tess Brookes would be the first in line to press it.
We were on a break
Lindsey Kelk
Is it a break? Or is it a blip? 'You've just had a holiday,' I pointed out, trying not to yawn. 'Wasn't that enough of a break?' 'I don't mean that kind of break.' There's nothing worse than the last day of holiday.
Mrs. McVinnie's London season
Carla Kelly
Mrs. Jeannie McVinnie, a young widow, joins the chaotic household of Captain William Summers to help launch his spoiled niece into London society. A chance encounter brings her to the attention of the famous dandy Beau Brummell, who is captivated by her Scottish brogue, fresh beauty and plain-speaking. Tempting as the Beau might be, Jeannie is drawn to gruff, quixotic Captain Summers.
With this ring
Carla Kelly
The year is 1814, and Lydia Perkins is in London for the Season. Sadly, the Perkins don't care if Lydia makes a suitable match.
The happy kitchen : good mood food
Rachel Kelly
The Soldier's Curse
Meg Keneally
Big Sur
Jack Kerouac
Maggie Cassidy (Annotated)
Jack Kerouac
The Marriage of Mary Russell
Laurie R King
Mary Russell's War
Laurie R King
The Moor
Laurie R King
The Murder of Mary Russell
Laurie R King
Justice Hall
Laurie R King
A Letter of Mary
Laurie R King
Kissing the countess
Susan King
When Evan Mackenzie, the new Earl of Kildonan, returns to the stunning, remote Highland mountains of his childhood for a climbing holiday, he has no intention of staying.
Waking the princess
Susan King
Years ago, Christina Blackburn posed for a scandalous painting that rocked the Victorian art world-and nearly ruined her life.
The motorhome. : what you need to know before you go
Ali Kingston
This book could have an alternative sub-title - 'What They Wish They'd Known, Before They Set Off' because when Ali and Mike Kingston left the UK in their first motorhome, with the intention of living in it full-time they didn't have any of the information in this book.
Double down
Jeff Kinney
The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his 'creative side'.
You too can have a body like mine
Alexandra Kleeman
A missing-person mystery told from the point of view of the missing person; an American horror story that concerns sex and friendship, consumption and appetite, faith and transformation, real food and reality television; and a wholly singular view of modern womanhood.
Fantastic beasts and where to find them : magical movie handbook
Michael Kogge
Highlights all your favourite characters, locations, and magical moments featured in the film!
Forever Odd
Dean R Koontz
Odd never asked to communicate with the dead -- they sought him out, in the small desert town of Pico Mundo, which he can never leave. He has already lost the love of his life; and now a childhood friend has disappeared and the worst is feared.
Odd hours
Dean R Koontz
The latest Odd Thomas thriller from the master storyteller. A mystery in Magic Beach, California has lured Odd to the small town by the ocean -- but is it the call of the deep or the cry of the desperate?
Born on the Fourth of July
Ron Kovic
Details the author's life story-from a patriotic soldier in Vietnam, to his severe battlefield injury, to his role as the country's most outspoken anti-Vietnam War advocate. Kovic served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War. He was paralyzed from his chest down in combat in 1968 and has been in a wheelchair ever since. Includes a new introduction by the author.
Winter's Fire
Giles Kristian
Dead Girls Society
Michelle Krys
Paper : paging through history
Mark Kurlansky
Through tracing paper's evolution, Mark Kurlansky challenges common assumptions about technology's influence, affirming that paper is here to stay.
The Lady by His Side
Stephanie Laurens
The scent of sake
Joyce Lebra
She was taught to submit, to obey ... but she dreamed of an empire. The sole heir to the House of Omura, a venerable family of Kobe sake brewers, nineteen-year-old Rie hears but cannot heed her mother's advice: that in nineteenth-century Japan, a woman must "kill the self" or her life will be too difficult to bear.
As I walked out one midsummer morning
Laurie Lee
'The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the last I saw of my country home as I left it to discover the world'. Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin.
The prince's outback bride
Marion Lennox
The throne of Alp d'Estella lies empty: Prince Regent Maxsim de Gautier travels to the Outback - so she agrees to spend one month in his royal kingdom. Will it be enough to convince Pippa and the kids to stay - and for Max to make her his royal bride?
Taken
Rosie Lewis
Experienced foster carer, Rosie Lewis, takes on the heart-breaking case of Megan, a baby born with a drug addiction and a cleft palate. Addicted to drugs from birth because of her mother's substance abuse during pregnancy, new-born Megan is taken into Rosie's loving care.
Doppler
Erlend Loe
Doppler has just lost his father. Despite the fact that he has a pregnant wife and two children, he decides to move into the woods . Here he starts a lonely and purposefully boring existence.
Hawaii Travel Guide
Lonely Planet
Montreal and Quebec City Travel Guide
Lonely Planet
The Empire Strikes Back
Lucasfilm Press
Of marriageable age
Sharon Maas
A spellbinding story of forbidden love. Three continents, three decades, three very disparate lives: Savitri, intuitive and charismatic, grows up among the servants of a pre-war English household in Madras.
The secret life of Winnie Cox
Sharon Maas
Winnie Cox lives a privileged life of dances and dresses on her father's sugar cane plantation. Life is sweet in the kingdom of sugar and Winnie, along with her sister Johanna, have neither worries nor responsibilities; they are birds of paradise, protected from the poverty in the world around them.
The Sugar Planter's Daughter
Sharon Maas
To tame a wild lady
Ashlyn MacNamara
He's a roughhewn bastard. She's a rebellious noblewoman. Their passion bridges the class divide in a scintillating novel of forbidden desire and raw sensuality.
Mail-Order Bride
Debbie Macomber
Goodnight Mister Tom
Michelle Magorian
Her last first date
Susan Mallery
Twelve years ago, Chrissy Phillips gave up a baby boy for adoption, but she's never gotten over it. Now, invited to be part of Brandon's life by his adopted family, Chrissy finds herself falling for his adoptive father, Josh Daniels, a handsome widower. But is Josh's heart still buried with his late wife, or will he be able to start again and let them become a family?
A kiss in the snow
Susan Mallery
Cupcake baker Nancee Smith is stunned when search-and-rescue pilot Jesse "Shep" Sheppard strides into her kitchen.
The Marcelli princess
Susan Mallery
A smart, independent woman with a gorgeous four-year-old son, Mia Marcelli lost her one true love.
Surprise delivery
Susan Mallery
Heather Fitzpatrick is very pregnant, utterly alone and definitely finished with men...until she steps into an elevator with Mr. Tall, Dark and Handsome.
Lady Emily's exotic journey
Lillian Marek
Safe in the embrace of her loving family, Lady Emily Tremaine longs to feel more intensely alive. Surely the magic and mystery of Assyria and the fabled ruins of Nineveh will bring about the transformation she seeks.
A scandalous adventure
Lillian Marek
When his monarch's flighty fiancee disappears, Count Maximillian von Staufer is dispatched to find her. His search leads Max to discover not the princess, but a look-alike who could be her double.
I can jump puddles
Alan Marshall
This is Alan Marshall's story of his childhood a happy world in which, despite his crippling poliomyelitis, he plays, climbs, fights, swims, rides and laughs. His world was the Australian countryside early last century: rough-riders, bushmen, farmers and tellers of tall stories a world held precious by the young Alan.
Lost girls
Angela Marsons
Two girls go missing. Only one will return. The couple that offers the highest amount will see their daughter again. The losing couple will not. Make no mistake. One child will die.
Ace in the Hole
George R R Martin
Kyoto : 29 walks in Japan's ancient capital
John H Martin
Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital and modern-day centre of tourism and traditional culture, is one of the world's most beautiful and historic cities. Founded nearly 1,300 years ago and undamaged by the war, Kyoto today is the home of over 1,600 Buddhist temples, 400 Shinto shrines, countless national treasures and 17 World Heritage sites, including the famed Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle and Kiyomizu Temple.
Heart of Fire
Kat Martin
Aussie midwives
Fiona McArthur
Midwives play a vital role in supporting women through some of the most challenging and rewarding moments of their lives. These remarkable professionals watch over births across Australia from the remote outback to busy urban hospitals.
The homestead girls
Fiona McArthur
Moving to the outback to join the Flying Doctors will change Billie's life forever. After her teenage daughter Mia falls in with the wrong crowd, Dr Billie Green decides it's time to leave the city and return home to far western NSW.
Dragondrums
Anne McCaffrey
Dragonsinger
Anne McCaffrey
Dragonsong
Anne McCaffrey
Kingdom of Darkness
Andy McDermott
Art of the pie : a practical guide to homemade crusts, fillings, and life
Kate McDermott
Pie-making should be simple and fun. Kate McDermott has taught this and made pies with thousands of people across the country at her Pie Camps.
Nutshell
Ian McEwan
Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home - a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse - but John's not there.
Big Brother
Susannah McFarlane
Hot and Cold
Susannah McFarlane
Making Waves
Susannah McFarlane
Rocky Road
Susannah McFarlane
Wildhorse Creek
Kerry McGinnis
Young Billy Martin runs from home, burying his past in the quest for a future. He finds it in Queensland's spectacular Gulf Country, on the sprawling cattle runs. The Gulf breeds tough men, and Billy is quickly drawn to the excitement and adventure of working with the fiery cattleman and ex-con, Blake Reilly, and his daughter.
Taming the Highlander
May McGoldrick
Innes Munro has the ability to "read" a person's past simply by touching them, but her gift comes with a heavy price: her freedom. Forced to stay at desolate Castle Girnigoe, Innes never expects to be drawn to the wounded warrior who haunts its dark passages and challenges her at every turn.
Tempest in the Highlands
May McGoldrick
Miranda MacDonnell is on the run. When she inherited a mysterious relic from her mother, she had no idea the dangers it would bring. Now hunted by a relentless foe who will stop at nothing to find her, she has one choice: stow away on the ship of the notorious privateer, Black Hawk.
Wind River Rancher
Lindsay McKenna
The portable Veblen
Elizabeth McKenzie
A riotously funny and deeply insightful adventure through capitalism, the medical industry, family, love, war and wedding-planning from an electrically entertaining new voice Meet Veblen: a passionate defender of the anti-consumerist views of her name-sake, the iconoclastic economist Thorstein Veblen.
All day cafe : cafe-style food to make at home
Stuart McKenzie
South of Johnston (or SoJo, as it's more affectionately known) is a fixture on the brunch circuit of Melbourne foodies...Sojo has resident bees, fruit trees, herbs and a worm farm too and its food showcases the fruits of the local providores.
Beauty
Robin McKinley
When the family business collapses, Beauty and her two sisters are forced to leave the city and begin a new life in the countryside.
Dragon captives
Lisa McMann
Identical twins Fifer and Thisbe Stowe have amazing yet uncontrollable magical abilities.
Tikanga Maori : living by Maori values
Hirini Moko Mead
Tikanga Maori is the authoritative and accessible introduction to understanding the correct Maori ways of doing things as they were done in the past, as they are done in the present - and as they may yet be.
1421
Gavin Menzies
Empty Nets and Promises
Denzil Meyrick
The Rat Stone Serenade
Denzil Meyrick
Single End
Denzil Meyrick
Two One Three
Denzil Meyrick
Kentucky sunrise
Fern Michaels
Kentucky sunrise finds Nealy once again hellbent on producing a Derby winner and on showing the world that she's not a quitter. Newly married to lawyer Hatch Littletree, and with her daughter Emmie running the family's famous stables, Blue Diamond Farms, Nealy should finally be content.
Her every wish
Courtney Milan
Crash has never let the circumstances of his birth, or his lack of a last name, bother him. His associations may be unsavoury, but money, friends, and infamy open far more interesting doors than respect ever could.
The billionaire's courtship
Ava Miles
The author presents a special fun, sweet, and sexy four-part mini-series partially set in Dare Valley and the City of Love herself: Paris. Note: This is a four-part mini-series with cliffhangers!
The billionaire's gamble
Ava Miles
The author presents a special fun, sweet, and sexy four-part mini-series partially set in Dare Valley and the City of Love herself: Paris. Note: This is a four-part mini-series with cliffhangers!
The billionaire's return
Ava Miles
The author presents a special fun, sweet, and sexy four-part mini-series partially set in Dare Valley and the City of Love herself: Paris. Note: This is a four-part mini-series with cliffhangers!
The billionaire's secret
Ava Miles
The author presents a special fun, sweet, and sexy four-part mini-series partially set in Dare Valley and the City of Love herself: Paris. Note: This is a four-part mini-series with cliffhangers!
The chocolate garden
Ava Miles
Visionary gardener Tammy Hollins is making a new life for herself and her children after a tragic marriage. Plants she understands, but men ... well, they're of the weed variety.
French roast
Ava Miles
Small-town biz wiz Jill Hale has been in love with her childhood best friend Brian McConnell for as long as she can remember. A falling out led to years of estrangement, but when Brian returns to Dare Valley after trying to make it big as a chef in New York City, Jill's determined to make amends.
The grand opening
Ava Miles
When Peggy McBride moves to Dare Valley, Colorado, the last thing she wants is to meet a man. If she's learned one thing from her divorce, it's that love is a messy business, and as a single mom and the new deputy sheriff, she has her hands full. But when hotel magnate and poker player Mac Maven moves to town, she becomes enthralled by the very last man she would ever consider dating...
The holiday serenade
Ava Miles
Professional gambler Rhett Butler Blaylock is everything Abbie Maven doesn't want in a man - flamboyant, flashy, and unreserved. After a horrible experience in her youth, she has spent her life trying to make all the right choices, pouring her energy into being the best possible single mother to her son.
Always a cowboy
Linda Lael Miller
Drake Carson is the quintessential cowboy. In charge of the family ranch, he knows the realities of this life, its pleasures and heartbreaks. Lately, managing the wild stallions on his property is wearing him down.
Don't Tell Alfred
Nancy Mitford
Unflinching : the making of a Canadian sniper
Jody Mitic
Elite sniper Jody Mitic loved being a soldier. His raw, candid, and engrossing memoir follows his personal journey into the Canadian military, through sniper training, and firefights in Afghanistan, culminating on the fateful night when he stepped on a landmine and lost both of his legs below the knees.
The Gypsy Madonna
Santa Montefiore
When elegant Anouk, a dealer in American antiques, dies unexpectedly, she leaves the Metropolitan museum an uncatalogued, multimillion dollar painting by Titian. Her son, Mischa, had no idea she had even owned it and becomes determined to discover the story behind the painting.
Augustus Earle's New Zealand visit, 1927-8
Paul Moon
My place
Sally Morgan
Looking at the views and experiences of three generations of indigenous Australians, this autobiography unearths political and societal issues contained within Australia's indigenous culture.
Tupuna awa : people and politics of the Waikato River
Marama Muru-Lanning
For hapu of the lands that border its 425-kilometre length, the Waikato River is an ancestor, a taonga and a source of mauri, lying at the heart of identity and chiefly power. It is also subject to governing oversight by the Crown and intersected by numerous power stations managed by state-owned energy companies: a situation rife with complexity and subject to shifting and subtle power dynamics.
Nujeen : one girl's incredible journey from war-torn Syria in a wheelchair
Nujeen Mustafa
An inspiring tale of a young disabled girl and her escape from the hell of war. Nujeen Mustafa has cerebral palsy and cannot walk. This did not stop her braving inconceivable odds to travel in her wheelchair from Syria i
Croatia
Anja Mutic
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Croatia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the turquoise lakes and waterfalls in Plitvice Lakes National Park, see Dubrovnik from its city walls or explore the dreamy interior of Hvar Island all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Croatia and begin your journey now!
After Atlas : a Planetfall novel
Emma Newman
Some truths are better left undiscovered.... Govcorp detective Carlos Moreno was only a baby when Atlas left Earth to seek truth among the stars. But in that moment, the course of Carlos's entire life changed.
Slaves of the mastery
William Nicholson
Fifteen-year-old Bowman uses his newly-discovered powers to join with his twin sister Kestrel in an attempt to liberate their people from the "beautiful but cruel" civilization which has enslaved them.
Firesong
William Nicholson
Wrath of the storm
Jennifer A Nielsen
Nicolas Calva has Caesar's magic bulla, the Malice of Mars, and he has hidden the dangerous Jupiter Stone, but he still has to find a way to defeat The Mistress, a dragon who contains the soul of the vestalis Atroxia, and who hates Rome, and save his mother and friends, and maybe even the Empire itself--and he is troubled by his sneaking sympathy for Atroxia, who was unjustly condemned.
Holding up the universe
Jennifer Niven
No one takes the time to look past Libby Strout's weight to get to know who she really is. Following her mom's death she picks up the pieces in the privacy of her home, dealing with her heartbroken father and her own grief. Now she's ready for high school, for new friends, for love-- for everything life has to offer.
Frogkisser!
Garth Nix
Princess Anya has a big problem: Duke Rikard, her step-stepfather is an evil wizard who wants to rule the kingdom and has a habit of changing people into frogs, and her older sister Morven, the heir, is a wimp--so with the help of the librarian Gotfried (who turns into an owl when he is upset), and the Royal Dogs, she must find away to defeat Rikard, save her sister, and maybe even turn Prince Denholm back into a human being.
If I die in a combat zone
Tim O'Brien
Hailed as one of the finest books to emerge from the Vietnam War, If I Die in a Combat Zone is a fascinating insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict.
Apples galore!
Jane O'Connor
Fancy Nancy and the delectable cupcakes
Jane O'Connor
Nancy is thrilled to be making cupcakes for the bake sale! But will she remember to follow all of Mom's directions?
Fancy Nancy
Jane O'Connor
Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet
Jane O'Connor
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Scott O'Dell
Root, petal, thorn
Ella Joy Olsen
Ella Joy Olsen traces the stories of five fascinating women who inhabit the same historic home over the course of a century--braided stories of love, heartbreak and courage connect the women, even across generations.
A Chimpanzee in the Wine Cellar
Patricia Cavendish O'Neil
Welcome to Lagos
Chibundu Onuzo
When army officer Chike Ameobi is ordered to kill innocent civilians, he knows that it is time to leave. As he travels towards Lagos, he becomes the leader of a new platoon, a band of runaways who share his desire for a better life.
The Road to Wigan Pier
George Orwell
Wyoming brave
Diana Palmer
Ren Colter may own an enormous ranch in Wyoming, but he scorns his wealth. He's closed himself off since his fiancee left him months ago, so he's shocked when he allows Meredith Grayling to stay with him.
Wyoming fierce
Diana Palmer
Ranch owner Cane Kirk lost more than his arm in the war. He lost his way, battling his inner demons by challenging any cowboy unfortunate enough to get in his way. No one seems to be able to cool him down, except beautiful Bodie Mays.
Wyoming rugged
Diana Palmer
Billionaire oilman Blair Coleman has always taken care of his business. After having been used and cast aside by a woman he thought he loved, his personal life is far from his first priority. He knows only one person has ever truly cared for him - but the irresistible blonde beauty is the daughter of his best friend.
Wyoming tough
Diana Palmer
A cowboy through and through, ranch owner Mallory Kirk knows what it means to put in a full day t help but notice Morie in a new light. But is this tough Wyoming man ready to love?
Defender
Diana Palmer
Denim and Lace
Diana Palmer
True Colors
Diana Palmer
Amelia Bedelia Cleans Up
Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelia Dances Off
Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail
Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelia Takes the Cake
Herman Parish
When my name was Keoko
Linda Sue Park
Sun-hee and her older brother, Tae-yul, live in Korea with their parents. Because Korea is under Japanese occupation, the children study Japanese and speak it at school.
Goldeneye
Matthew Parker
We Meet Again
Stephan Pastis
Angel
James Patterson
Is this the end of Max and Fang, and the beginning of Max and Dylan? Only Angel knows. Maximum Ride and her friends have always had each other's backs because they can't trust anyone else. No. Matter. What.
Fang
James Patterson
Fang will be the first to die. For years, Max has been on the run from evil forces threatening her and the Flock - but nothing could have prepared her for this horrifying prophesy delivered to her by Angel.
Triple threat
James Patterson
Cross kill: Along Came a Spider killer Gary Soneji has been dead for over ten years. Alex Cross watched him die. But today, Cross saw him gun down his partner. Is Soneji alive?
0,000,000 Marriage Proposal
James Patterson
0,000,000 Marriage Proposal
James Patterson
Dazzling
James Patterson
Gone
James Patterson
Sacking the Quarterback
James Patterson
The secret wife
Gill Paul
A Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the world's greatest mysteries. Love. Guilt. Heartbreak. 1914.
Gormenghast
Mervyn Peake
Enter the world of Gormenghast...the vast crumbling castle to which the seventy-seventh Earl, Titus Groan, is Lord and heir. Gothic labyrinth of roofs and turrets, cloisters and corridors, stairwells and dungeons, it is also the cobwebbed kingdom of Byzantine government and age-old rituals.
Titus alone
Mervyn Peake
In this final part of the trilogy, we follow Titus, now almost twenty, as he escapes from the Castle, flees its oppressive Ritual, and becomes lost in a sandstorm.
Big Nate Blasts Off
Lincoln Peirce
The complete Big Nate. Volume 5
Lincoln Peirce
The Complete Big Nate collects every daily and Sunday cartoon ever syndicated. Presented in a numbered series of e-books, each containing one year's worth of strips, this is a goldmine for all Big Nate fans to see many cartoons that have never been published in books.
The complete Big Nate. Volume 7
Lincoln Peirce
The Complete Big Nate collects every daily and Sunday cartoon ever syndicated. Presented in a numbered series of e-books, each containing one year's worth of strips, this is a goldmine for all Big Nate fans to see many cartoons that have never been published in books.
The complete Big Nate. Volume 12
Lincoln Peirce
The Complete Big Nate collects every daily and Sunday cartoon ever syndicated.
The complete Big Nate. Volume 18
Lincoln Peirce
The Complete Big Nate collects every daily and Sunday cartoon ever syndicated.
Coronation summer
Margaret Pemberton
It is the spring of 1953, and the neighbours living in Magnolia Square are looking forward to celebrating the Coronation. In the weeks leading up to the celebrations, the residents rally to each others assistance to make sure that when the day dawns, they can all celebrate.
Nancy Drew Diaries. #6, Monkey-wrench blues and Dress reversal
Stefan Petrucha
In "Monkey-Wrench Blues" Nancy (and mechanic Bess) is asked to drive a fuel-efficient prototype in a government-sponsored race.
Still life
Dani Pettrey
Work hits too close to home for crime scene photographer Avery Tate when her best friend disappears. The only lead is a chilling photo of her--apparently dead. As Avery, her ex-boss Parker, and his friends in law enforcement dig into the case, she's forced to confront her feelings for Parker.
DogZombies Rule (For now...)
Liz Pichon
Woman on the Edge of Time
Marge Piercy
Warren Zevon : desperado of Los Angeles
George Plasketes
Warren Zevon was one of the most original songwriters to emerge from the prolific 1970s Los Angeles music scene. Beyond his most familiar song - the rollicking 1978 hit "Werewolves of London" - Zevon's smart, often satirical songbook is rich with cinematic, literary, and comic qualities; dark narratives; complex characters; popular culture references; and tender, romantic ballads of parting and longing.
Ramage and the drum beat
Dudley Pope
Ramage and the drum beat takes the brave Lord Ramage to the New World where he becomes embroiled in a series of electrifying sea battles and hazardous political shenanigans. He must once again prove his mettle as he undergoes the merciless enemy attacks. Fighting alongside Lord Nelson, this is Ramage at his best.
Ramage and the freebooters
Dudley Pope
Lieutenant Lord Ramage is given command of the Triton brig and ordered to deliver three sealed dispatches to admirals in the Caribbean. Unfortunately, he is also given command of a mutinous crew. This is the third novel in the 'Ramage' series and captures all the seafaring adventure of Nelson's Caribbean.
Ramage and the Saracens
Dudley Pope
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso, expecting to be given the rather tedious task of escorting merchantmen across the Mediterranean.
Ramage at Trafalgar
Dudley Pope
Lord Ramage returns to fight in the most famous of Britain's sea battles. Summoned by Admiral Nelson himself, Ramage is sent to join the British fleet off Cadiz where the largest battle in naval history is about to take place. Finding himself in the front line of battle, Lord Ramage must fight to save his own life as well as for his country.
The Ramage touch
Dudley Pope
Ramage's Touch finds the ever-popular Lord Ramage in the Mediterranean with another daring mission to undertake. He soon makes a shocking discovery which dramatically transforms the nature of the task at hand.
Thud!
Terry Pratchett
Koom Valley - that was where the trolls ambushed the dwarfs, or the dwarfs ambushed the trolls. It was far away. It was a long time ago. But if he doesn't solve the murder of just one dwarf, Commander Sam Vimes of Ankh-Morpork City Watch is going to see it fought again, right outside his office.
The Wee Free Men
Terry Pratchett
A young witch-to-be named Tiffany teams up with the Wee Free Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue men, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion from Fairyland.
Wintersmith
Terry Pratchett
Tiffany Aching is a trainee witch, working for the seriously scary Miss Treason. But, when Tiffany witnesses the Dark Dance - the crossover from summer to winter, she does what none has ever done before and leaps into the dance, into the oldest story there ever is, and draws the attention of the wintersmith himself.
Witches abroad
Terry Pratchett
'Things have to come to an end, see. That's how it works when you turn the world into stories. You should never have done that. You shouldn't treat people like they was characters, like they was things. But if you do, then you've got to know where the story ends'. It seemed an easy job.
The science of Discworld. III, Darwin's watch
Terry Pratchett
'Darwin's Watch' weaves together a Discworld novelette with cutting-edge scientific commentary on the evolution and development of the human mind, culture, language, art and science. The result is an original view of the world we live in.
A slip of the keyboard : reflections on life, death and hats
Terry Pratchett
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 animal rights.
Wings
Terry Pratchett
Three four-inch-high nomes, led by Masklin and aided by the tiny computer called Thing, set out on a dangerous journey, determined to contact the ship that brought them to Earth and to find a way home for all the nomes.
The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents
Terry Pratchett
Equal Rites
Terry Pratchett
Feet of Clay
Terry Pratchett
Going Postal
Terry Pratchett
A Hat Full of Sky
Terry Pratchett
I Shall Wear Midnight
Terry Pratchett
The Last Continent
Terry Pratchett
Night Watch
Terry Pratchett
The Obsidian chamber
Douglas J Preston
After a harrowing otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachusetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead.
Any time, any place
Jennifer Probst
When she was a teenger, Raven Bella Stratton's father was killed in a horrible car crash. The bigger shock was the discovery of a woman with him--Diana Pierce--and their two fully packed suitcases with airline tickets to Paris.
Everywhere and every way
Jennifer Probst
Hot on the heels of her beloved Marriage to a Billionaire novels, New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Probst nails it with the first in an all-new sexy romance series featuring red-hot contractor siblings who give the Property Brothers a run for their money!
Saving my assassin : a memoir
Virginia Prodan
As a testament to her unwavering faith in a God who delivers, Prodan denounced Nicolae Ceausescu and dared to defend Christians in communist Romania while fearlessly declaring Christ-- even to the assassin who was ordered to kill her. She was kidnapped, tortured, and came within seconds of being executed-- but managed to defeat her enemies and expose the appalling secrets that would lead to the demise of Ceausescu's evil empire.
What have I done?
Amanda Prowse
Kathryn Brooker is the headmaster's wife at a prestigious prep school. This morning, she will cook breakfast for her family and launder last night's sheets.
The collectors : a His dark materials story
Philip Pullman
In this darkly delicious sliver of a tale, Philip Pullman offers a glimpse of the enigmatic girl who will become the sinister Mrs. Coulter. On a cold winter's night, two art collectors are settled before a fire in the Senior Common Room of a college in Oxford, discussing the unusual pieces one has recently added to his collection.
Gravity's rainbow
Thomas Pynchon
Tyrone Slothrop, a GI in London in 1944, has a big problem. Whenever he gets an erection, a Blitz bomb hits. Slothrop gets excited, and then (as Thomas Pynchon puts it in his sinister, insinuatingly sibilant opening sentence), "a screaming comes across the sky," heralding an angel of death, a V-2 rocket. The novel's title, "Gravity's Rainbow", refers to the rocket's vapour arc, a cruel dark parody of what God sent Noah to symbolize his promise never to destroy humanity again.
To Sir Phillip, with love : with 2nd epilogue
Julia Quinn
Sir Phillip knew that Eloise Bridgerton was a spinster, and so he'd proposed, figuring that she'd be homely and unassuming, and more than a little desperate for an offer of marriage. Except . . . she wasn't. The beautiful woman on his doorstep was anything but quiet, and when she stopped talking long enough to close her mouth, all he wanted to do was kiss her . . . and more.
Eleanor and Hick
Susan Quinn
Pornburger : hot buns and juicy beefcakes
Mathew Ramsey
Indulge your naughtiest food fantasies and satisfy your gluttony and lust with this succulent cook-and-look book, from a self-described burger pervert and creator of the notorious PornBurger blog.
The alibi
James Raven
A perfect crime needs a perfect alibi. Crime reporter Beth Chambers is committed to uncovering the truth - and she's not afraid of bending the rules to get there.
Squirrels on skis
J Hamilton Ray
Squirrels on skis take over a town, wreaking havoc among the human residents, until a girl reporter comes up with a creative solution.
Goodbye Sarajevo : a true story of courage, love and survival
Atka Reid
May, 1992. Hana is twelve years old when her older sister Atka puts her on a UN evacuation bus fleeing the besieged city of Sarajevo. Thinking they will be apart for a short time, they make a promise to each other to be brave. But as the Bosnian war escalates and months go by without contact, their promise becomes deeply significant.
Year of yes
Shonda Rhimes
In this poignant, hilarious and deeply intimate call to arms, Hollywood's most powerful woman, the mega-talented creator of Grey's Anatomy and Scandal and executive producer of How to Get Away with Murder, reveals how saying yes changed her life and how it can change yours too.
The angel tree
Lucinda Riley
Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of her old friend David Marchmont, she has no recollection of her past association with it - the result of a tragic accident that has blanked out more than two decades of her life.
The shadow sister
Lucinda Riley
Star D'Apliese is at a crossroads in her life after the sudden death of her beloved father - the elusive billionaire, named Pa Salt by his six daughters, all adopted by him from the four corners of the world.
The storm sister
Lucinda Riley
Ally D'Apliese is about to compete in one of the world's most perilous yacht races, when she hears the news of her adoptive father's sudden, mysterious death. Rushing back to meet her five sisters at their family home, she discovers that her father, an elusive billionaire affectionately known to his daughters as Pa Salt, has left each of them a tantalising clue to their true heritage.
The Mark of Athena
Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian
Rick Riordan
Kill or be kilt
Victoria Roberts
It's been three years since Lady Elizabeth Walsingham ended her childish crush on Laird Ian Munro, the fierce Highlander who scared everyone but her. She's a grown woman now, heading to London to find a proper English gentleman.
A beginner's guide to bearspotting
Michelle Robinson
Bearspotting is a dangerous business - you ought to take it seriously, you know. So here's what you need to know for starters: black bears are dangerous and black, brown bears are dangerous and brown. Although sometimes black bears can be a little brown, and brown bears can be a little black.
The life of O.J. Simpson and Nicole Brown
J D Rockefeller
NFL star O.J. Simpson has probably been more famous for his antics off the field than on the field. He was acquitted of the murder of his wife, Nicole Brown and her friend, Ron Goldman.
The white woman on the green bicycle
Monique Roffey
When George and Sabine Harwood arrive in Trinidad from England George instantly takes to their new life, but Sabine feels isolated, heat-fatigued, and ill at ease with the racial segregation and the imminent dawning of a new era.
The seventh plague : a Sigma Force novel
James Rollins
Two years after vanishing into the Sudanese desert, the leader of a British archeological expedition, Professor Harold McCabe, comes stumbling out of the sands, frantic and delirious, but he dies before he can tell his story.
How I live now
Meg Rosoff
To get away from her pregnant stepmother in New York City, fifteen-year-old Daisy goes to England to stay with her aunt and cousins, with whom she instantly bonds, but soon war breaks out and rips apart the family while devastating the land.
War at the edge of the world. Part two
Ian Ross
Britain, AD 305. Once a member of the crack legions of the Danube frontier, Centurion Aurelius Castus has known the might of the Roman empire in war, as he has known its great expanse, marching from one border to another.
Swords around the throne
Ian Ross
Only one man's courage stands between the rebels and victory. Rewarded for saving the emperor's life in battle, centurion Aurelius Castus is promoted to the Corps of Protectores, the elite imperial bodyguard, the swords around the throne.
War at the edge of the world. Part one
Ian Ross
Contains the first eight chapters of Ian Ross's epic novel. Britain, AD 305. Once a member of the crack legions of the Danube frontier, Centurion Aurelius Castus has known the might of the Roman empire in war, as he has known its great expanse, marching from one border to another.
Battle for Rome
Ian Ross
The third novel in this brilliant series, set at the end of the Roman empire, sees Constantine battling for supremacy against the tyrant Maxentius.
Kyoto
Chris Rowthorn
Lonely Planet Kyoto is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. G
The Wildings
Nilanjana S Roy
In the labyrinthine alleys and ruins of Nizamuddin, an old neighbourhood in Delhi, India, lives a small band of cats. Miao, the clan elder, a wise, grave Siamese; Katar, loved by his followers and feared by his enemies; Hulo, the great warrior tom; Beraal, the beautiful queen, swift and deadly when challenged; Southpaw, the kitten whose curiosity can always be counted on to get him into trouble...
Agent 21
Chris Ryan
When Zak Darke's parents die in an unexplained mass murder he's left alone in the world. That is until he's sought out by a mysterious man: 'I work for a government agency,' the man tells him.
Codebreaker
Chris Ryan
An unknown bomber is conducting a terror campaign in London. After an explosion on the tube leaves someone dead, Zac and his team are brought in to try and work out how this terror cell operates - but clues are scarce and they have no idea where, or when, the bomber will strike next.
Deadfall
Chris Ryan
Zak Darke is sent on what seems like a straightforward surveillance op in South Africa but it soon turns into the toughest, most dangerous mission he has ever faced.
Endgame
Chris Ryan
For some time now, Zack Darke has been operating solo, in total secrecy, for a shadowy government organisation. When his handlers are abducted by somebody with a serious personal vendetta against him, Zak has no choice but to go after them. A
Reloaded
Chris Ryan
In the year since Zak Darke was approached by a shadowy government agency to become Agent 21, his world has changed completely. But there is no time to reflect on this - the undercover operations go on.
The wire
Chris Ryan
Working for a shadowy government agency, teenage special agent Zak Darke goes undercover to infiltrate a dangerous gang of fifteen-year-old gun dealers. But while the gang members may be young, they aren't so easily fooled. Has Agent 21 made his last mistake?
Flash Flood
Chris Ryan
Untouchable
Chris Ryan
His Cowboy Heart
Jennifer Ryan
The Raupo pocket dictionary of modern Maori
P M Ryan
The Raupo Pocket Dictionary of Modern Maori is a portable reference source for speakers of English and Maori at all levels.
The book thieves : the Nazi looting of Europe's libraries and the race to return a literary inheritance
Anders Rydell
While the Nazi party was being condemned by much of the world for burning books, they were already hard at work perpetrating an even greater literary crime.
Ten eggs in a nest
Marilyn Sadler
Red is so excited that Gwen has laid a nest full of eggs, he rushes out to buy a worm to feed each of the increasing number of chicks as they hatch.
Crazy, busy, guilty
Lauren Sams
Georgie Henderson is having a bad year. As a new-working-mum, she strives to be Sheryl Sandberg at work and Martha Stewart at home.
Command and control
Eric Schlosser
From famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, comes Command and Control a ground-breaking account of the management of nuclear weapons. A groundbreaking account of accidents, near-misses, extraordinary heroism and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma that has existed since the dawn of the nuclear age: How do you deploy weapons of mass destruction without being destroyed by them?
Peanuts. Volume 1
Charles Schulz
A conjuring of light
Victoria Schwab
The precarious equilibrium among the four Londons has reached its breaking point. Once brimming with the red vivacity of magic, darkness casts a shadow over the Maresh Empire, leaving a space for another London to rise. Kell begins to waver under the pressure of competing loyalties. Meanwhile, an ancient enemy returns to claim a crown and a fallen hero is desperate to save a decaying world.
Twenty chickens for a saddle : the story of an African childhood
Robyn Scott
When Robyn Scott was six years old her parents abruptly exchanged the tranquil pastures of New Zealand for a converted cowshed in the wilds of Botswana. This book tells the story of the family's fifteen years in Botswana. It also offers a portrait of modern Botswana, one of Africa's rare democratic success stories.
Most Wanted
Lisa Scottoline
The book of dreams
Tim Severin
Frankia 780AD: Sigwulf, a minor Saxon prince, is saved from execution after his family is slaughtered by the ruthless King Offa of Mercia.
The emperor's elephant
Tim Severin
Sigwulf, a Saxon prince exiled to the court of Carolus, king of the Franks, is summoned by the royal advisor Alcuin of York. Carolus has received magnificent gifts from the Caliph of Baghdad and is determined to send back presents that will be equally sensational.
The world, the flesh & the Devil : the life and opinions of Samuel Marsden in England and the Antipodes, 1765-1838
Andrew Sharp
New Zealanders know Samuel Marsden as the founder of the CMS missions that brought Christianity (and perhaps sheep) to New Zealand. Australians know him as 'the flogging parson' who established large landholdings and was dismissed from his position as magistrate for exceeding his jurisdiction.
Success, your way : do what you're meant to do
G Richard Shell
Everyone knows that you are supposed to 'follow your dream'. But where is the map to help you discover that dream?
Climb to conquer : the untold story of World War II's 10th Mountain Division ski troops
Peter Shelton
Traces the origins of a fledgling army troop comprised of climbers and skiers who formed America's first alpine division, discussing their extensive training and contributions to the Second World War's final victories.
The urban monk : Eastern wisdom and modern hacks to stop time and find success, happiness, and peace
Pedram Shojai
We all struggle to discover satisfaction and contentment in the modern world, and the more technology we use the more things seem to get worse.
Equal Justice
Rabia Siddique
The core of the sun
Johanna Sinisalo
Set in an alternative historical present, in a "eusistocracy" - an extreme welfare state - that holds public health and social stability above all else, it follows a young woman whose growing addiction to illegal chili peppers leads her on an adventure into a world where love, sex, and free will are all controlled by the state.
Code red lipstick
Sarah Sky
Models, spies and lipstick gadgets... When Jessica's father, a former spy, vanishes mysteriously, Jessica takes matters into her own hands. She's not just a daddy's girl who's good at striking a pose; she's a trained spook who knows how to take on MI6 and beat them at their own game.
Buyer beware : a New Zealand home buyer's guide
Maria Slade
How to negotiate the minefield of buying a home in New Zealand today. Property prices going through the stratosphere, leaky buildings, P contamination, bullying body corporates - purchasing a house today can feel akin to entering a minefield.
Of Sorrow and Such
Angela Slatter
Improve Your Memory
Gary Small
The Nine of Us
Jean Kennedy Smith
Maori Television : the first ten years
Jo Smith
Established in 2004, Maori Television has had a major impact on the New Zealand broadcasting landscape. But over the past year or so, the politics of Maori Television have been brought to the foreground of public consciousness, with other media outlets tracking Maori Television's search for a new CEO, allegations of editorial intervention and arguments over news reporting approaches to Te Kohanga Reo National Trust.
Gorky Park
Martin Cruz Smith
They lay peacefully, even artfully, under their thawing crust of ice, the centre one on its back, hands folded as if for a religious funeral, the other two turned, arms out under the ice like flanking emblems on embossed writing paper.
Polar Star
Martin Cruz Smith
On psychiatric rehabilitation in Siberia, Arkady Renko is exiled on Polar Star, a Soviet factory ship which trawls the freezing waters from Siberia to Alaska. Then he is given a chance to regain his freedom by investigating a mysterious death. When a female crew member is picked up dead with the day's catch, Arkady becomes obsessed with the case and once again discovers more than he wants to know and certainly more than he bargained for ...
Red Square
Martin Cruz Smith
Arkady Renko has returned to Moscow from his exile in the darkest reaches of the Soviet Union. He is reinstated as an Investigator in the Moscow Militsiya, only to find the home he once knew so well is crumbling under a new world order.
Tokyo Station
Martin Cruz Smith
Harry is American but has grown up in Japan. He has a thriving business helping the Japanese to seize foreign assets. He plays poker, enjoys a certain way with women and mingles with friends in criminal circles. But Harry is hiding something. He is a spy.
On beauty
Zadie Smith
Howard Belsey, a Rembrandt scholar who doesn't like Rembrandt, is an Englishman abroad and a long-suffering Professor at Wellington College. He has been married for thirty years to Kiki, an American woman who no longer resembles the sexy activist she once was.
Heaven Sent Rain
Lauraine Snelling
The glass universe : the hidden history of the women who took the measure of the stars
Dava Sobel
In the mid-nineteenth century, the Harvard College Observatory began employing women as calculators, or "human computers," to interpret the observations their male counterparts made via telescope each night.
Love, lies & linguine
Hilary Spiers
Hester and Harriet lead comfortable lives in a pretty cottage in an English village. Having opened their minds, home and hearts to Daria, a mysterious migrant, and her baby son Milo, the widowed sisters decide to further expand their own horizons by venturing forth to Italy for their annual holiday.
The Patrick Melrose Novels
Edward St Aubyn
The award
Danielle Steel
Gaelle de Barbet is sixteen years old in 1940 when the German army occupies France. In a matter of months, her father and brother are killed, her mother descends into madness, and her closest friend, Rebekah Feldmann, is sent to a detention camp.
Until the end of time
Danielle Steel
In this poignant story of two parallel destinies, a young New York lawyer and his wife link their destinies forever in a follow-your-dream move to rural Wyoming. Thirty-eight years later a Manhattan publisher and a young Amish woman become irresistibly drawn together through her writing. Somehow these two remarkable relationships come together in unexpected and surprising ways, as lovers are lost, and find each other again.
Dangerous Games
Danielle Steel
Sachiko : a Nagasaki bomb survivor's story
Caren Barzelay Stelson
Tells the story of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki through the eyes of Sachiko Yasui, who was six when the devastation was wrought, describing her experiences in the aftermath of the attack as well as her long journey to find peace.
Eating Ourselves Sick
Louise Stephen
Slappy Birthday to You
RL Stine
The whispering skull
Jonathan Stroud
London's smallest, shabbiest and most talented psychic detection agency is back. Life is never exactly peaceful for Lockwood & Co. Lucy and George are trying to solve the mystery of the talking skull trapped in their ghost jar, while Lockwood is desperate for an exciting new case.
The Ring of Solomon
Jonathan Stroud
Going Solo
Zoe Sugg
Talons of power
Tui Sutherland
The war is over. The false prophecy has been fulfilled. But the dragonets still have enemies. A dark evil, buried for centuries, is stirring.
Christmas at Claridge's
Karen Swan
Portobello - home to the world-famous street market, Notting Hill Carnival and Clem Alderton. She's the queen of the scene, the girl everyone wants to be or be with.
The perfect present
Karen Swan
Haunted by a past she can't escape, Laura Cunningham desires nothing more than to keep her world small and precise - her quiet relationship and growing jewellery business are all she needs to get by.
Dying : a memoir
Cory Taylor
Cory Taylor is one of Australia's celebrated novelists, the author of the brilliant Me and Mr Booker (winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize, Pacific region), and My Beautiful Enemy (shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award). At the age of sixty, she is dying of melanoma-related brain cancer.
The great St Mary's day out
Jodi Taylor
Everyone deserves to get away for a bit. Even the miscreants at St Mary's. Astonishingly, Dr Bairstow has declared a holiday. Even more astonishingly - he's paying for it. Needless to say, there are strings attached.
My name is Markham
Jodi Taylor
Like a smaller and much scruffier Greta Garbo - finally - Markham speaks! It's Christmas and time for the first (and almost certainly last) St Mary's Annual Children's Christmas Party - attendance compulsory, by order of Dr Bairstow.
What could possibly go wrong?
Jodi Taylor
Max is back. New husband, new job, and a training regime that cannot fail - to go wrong.
The holiday gift
RaeAnne Thayne
Redemption Bay
RaeAnne Thayne
McKenzie Shaw would do anything for her hometown of Haven Point. It may be small, but it's never let her down...unlike gorgeous, infuriating Ben Kilpatrick. He was her childhood hero until he closed his family's factory, leaving the town's economy in shambles.
Snowbound in Sweetwater Ranch
RaeAnne Thayne
After an unbelievable makeover gave her the confidence to strut her stuff at a charity ball, Kate Crosby went from harmless flirt to bedroom vixen.
Celebration's baby
Nancy Robards Thompson
Aiden Woods offers to help his best friend Bia Anderson cope with her unexpected pregnancy while he hopes they can become more than friends.
His Texas Christmas bride
Nancy Robards Thompson
Join Becca Flannigan and Nick Ciotti as they promise to love, honour, and cherish each other in front of their family and friends...and her baby bump!
A different kind of daughter : the girl who hid from the Taliban in plain sight
Maria Toorpakai
Maria Toorpakai Wazir has lived her life disguised as a boy, defying the Taliban, in order to pursue her love of sport.
Line of fire
Ian Townsend
The little known and intriguing WWII story of an eleven-year-old Australian schoolboy who was shot by the Japanese in Rabaul in 1942 as a suspected spy. In May 1942, in the town of Rabaul in the Australian territory of New Guinea, five Australian civilians were taken by Japanese soldiers to a pit at the base of a volcano and executed as spies.
City of friends
Joanna Trollope
The day Stacey Grant loses her job feels like the last day of her life. Or at least, the only life she'd ever known. For who was she if not a City high-flyer, Senior Partner at one of the top private equity firms in London?
Kung Fu Masters
Evonne Tsang
The palomino pony on parade.
Olivia Tuffin
Georgia is fantastically excited to be competing at Olympia! It's like a dream come true, and she's really looking forward to it. Especially the Parade at the end, where she can show off her gorgeous little palomino, Lily, to the world!
The palomino pony steals the show
Olivia Tuffin
Cruise Control
Samantha Turnbull
Beloved Enemy
Eric Van Lustbader
Father Night
Eric Van Lustbader
Elon Musk : how the billionaire CEO of Spacex and Tesla is shaping our future
Ashlee Vance
Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity, sold one of his internet companies, PayPal, for $1.5 billion.
Life in a fishbowl
Len Vlahos
When Jackie discovers that her father has been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour, her whole world starts to crumble. She can't imagine how she'll live without him . . .
The World of David Walliams
David Walliams
To die well : your right to comfort, calm and choice in the last days of your life
Sidney H Wanzer
When should futile medical treatment be stopped? When and how can death be hastened? This book provides information about what patients should expect of their doctors, including the right to enough pain control even if it shortens life. It also explains the legal ways to hasten death that are possible for anyone.
The Little Princess
Casey Watson
Kiwis at war (1943-44). Part 2, Air Force
M B Watson
Letter extracts and other selected items from young men and women writing home during World War 2 of their experiences in the Air Force
Time Travelling with a Hamster
Ross Welford
Filth
Irvine Welsh
Aftermath
Chuck Wendig
Violet ink
Rebecca Westcott
Quiet, contemplative Izzy has always adored her charismatic, confident older sister, Alex. But when Alex starts going out with a new boyfriend, everything changes.
The Animators
Kayla Rae Whitaker
Heartstone
Elle Katharine White
They say a Rider in possession of a good blade must be in want of a monster to slay - and Merybourne Manor has plenty of monsters. Passionate, headstrong Aliza Bentaine knows this all too well; she's already lost one sister to the invading gryphons.
Seduced
Randy Wayne White
Lean in 15 : the sustain plan
Joe Wicks
In Lean in 15 - The Sustain Plan the author reveals how to sustain incredible results while still seeing progress week on week. Fully illustrated and with a hundred quick-to-prepare meals and four workouts, the plan is perfect for busy people who don't have time to spend hours in the kitchen or gym.
Highway Girl
Valerie Wilding
Road to War
Valerie Wilding
To kill a queen : [an Elizabethan girl's diary 1583-1586]
Valerie Wilding
In these uncertain times, Queen Elizabeth's enemies are plotting to kill her and place Mary Queen of Scots on the throne. Kitty's first person account chronicles the rising tension surrounding her, as Mary's supporters edge closer, and her own rising fear that punishment will be swift and they'll all be thrown into the tower.
Wartime Princess
Valerie Wilding
Override : my quest to go beyond brain training and take control of my mind
Caroline Williams
Can you really rewire an adult brain? In theory the answer is 'yes', but there's a problem: no one seems to know exactly how to do it. In Override, science journalist Caroline Williams sets off on a mission to find the answer.
The Ashford affair
Lauren Willig
Feeling unfulfilled in the face of an imminent legal partnership and a broken engagement, Manhattan lawyer Clementine Evans learns of a long-buried family secret that leads her to the inner circles of World War I British society and the red hills of Kenya.
Ursula's secret
Mairi Wilson
Lexy Shaw has been lied to all her life by the people she loved best. When her mother, Isobel, is killed in a hit-and-run, Lexy believes she is alone in the world.
Highland Vixen
Mary Wine
Breath
Tim Winton
A young man learns what it is to be extraordinary, how to push himself, mind and body, to the limit in terrible fear and exhiliration, and how to mask the emptiness of leaving such intensity - in love and life - behind. On the wild, lonely coast of Western Australia, two thrillseeking and barely adolescent boys fall into the enigmatic thrall of veteran big-wave surfer Sando.
Worth the wait
Karen Witemeyer
Freighter Ben Porter is one of only two men allowed inside the women's colony of Harper's Station, Texas. Over the course of his business dealings, he's fallen hard for shopkeeper Tori Adams. Too bad she won't even give him a chance. Can he convince her to partner with him in a new business venture-and possibly more?
The hidden life of trees : what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world
Peter Wohlleben
A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees communicate and care for each other.
As the earth turns silver
Alison Wong
From the late nineteenth century to the 1920s, from Kwangtung, China to Wellington and Dunedin and the battlefields of the Western Front - A story of two families.
Fallen angels
Valerie Wood
After her husband Billy tries to sell her at a wife sale, Lily Fowler finds herself alone, frightened and pregnant on the streets of Hull. Her attempts to find work are futile and when she is turned away from the workhouse for women in her "condition", Lily is forced to swallow her respectability and work in a brothel in Leadenhall Square.
No place for a woman
Valerie Wood
When Lucy's parents are killed in a train crash, her kindly uncle steps in to look after the little girl to the initial apprehension of his wife and her son. However, Lucy's sweet, spirited charm slowly wins over her new family, and as she overcomes the trauma of her childhood, she grows up inspired to become a doctor, just like her father.
Unexpected
Maisey Yates
After spending another family wedding fielding questions about her non-existent love life, Kelsey Noble decides she's tired of waiting around for things she could go out and get herself.
Untouched
Maisey Yates
Having never left the family ranch, Lark Mitchell needs a little adventure-or at least a romance that isn't confined to the internet. Her older brothers Cole and Cade have always been too good at protecting her innocence, but even they can't stop her from taking a second job, where her boss just so happens to be the kind of bad boy she craves.
Relaxercise
David Zemach-Bersi
American commander : serving a country worth fighting for and training the brave soldiers who lead the way
Ryan Zinke
In recent years, the world has learned just what is required to bravely serve America through the navy's most elite SEAL Team.
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