Denise Mina

It's a peaceful Sunday evening in suburban Glasgow until a battered van pulls up to one home and disgorges a group of armed men in balaclavas. They smash in...

Robert Crais

Fifteen-year-old Teri Hewitt has been left holding the babies since her dad disappeared without trace. She wants LA private eye Elvis Cole to find him, and alth...

Antoinette May

Claudia has a privileged life. Niece of Rome's favoured warrior, she lives in luxury, surrounded by her family and tended by slaves. Gifted with second sight, h...

Douglas Corleone

• Ludlum hero Paul Janson returns in the fourth book in the series. • During a career spanning 30 years, Ludlum has sold 220 million copies in 40 ...

Ludlum's Robert

Jamie Freveletti

Jon Smith is attending a conference in The Hague on infectious diseases and wakes in his hotel room to find a man aiming a gun at him. Smith neutralizes the sho...

Jamie Freveletti

One evening in Washington, DC, several high-ranking members of government disappear in a mass kidnapping. Among the kidnapped is Nick Rendel, a computer softwar...

Paul Garrison

Reformed from his days of covert operations, Paul Janson has set a new mission for himself. Working in partnership with champion sharpshooter Jessica Kincaid, h...

Tilly Bagshawe

Milly Lockwood Groves is stuck at her parents' racing stables and stud farm outside Newmarket, and dreams of making it as a champion jockey. Her father is a mil...

Maeve Binchy

Every table at Quentins restaurant has a thousand stories to tell: tales of love, betrayal and revenge, of hope and despair. The staff who come and go have stor...

James M Cain

Mildred Pierce is the story of a determined and ambitious woman who, after her feckless husband abandons her, by hard work and sacrifice builds a successful bus...

Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala Devi’s down-to-earth writing and encouraging step-by-step approach puts super memory in reach of everyone. As she says, ‘Take my word. Y...