Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Rapture

In a merciless summer of biblical heat and destructive winds, Gabrielle Fox's main concern is to rebuild her career as a psychologist after a shattering car accident. But when she is assigned Bethany Krall -...

Resistance

The year is 2140. The battle against ageing has been won and people can now live for ever. But not everyone thinks that eternal life is a good thing and a resistance movement is fighting the drive for eternal youth....

Restless

Restless (Costa Novel Award06)

It is 1939. Eva Delectorskaya is a beautiful 28-year-old Russian emigree living in Paris. As war breaks out, she is recruited for the British Secret Service by Lucas Romer, a mysterious Englishman, and under his...

Return to Cranford

Treasured household names, including Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins, Imelda Staunton and Julia McKenzie, brought Elizabeth Gaskell`s Cranford to life in one of the best-loved classic dramas of all time. This celebratory...

Richard Ford: The Sportswriter

Rock Springs

Rum Diary (PB)

Paul Kemp has moved from New York to the steamy heat of Puerto Rico to work at the Daily News. He starts hanging out at Al`s Backyard, a local den selling booze and hamburgers to vagrant journalists who are mostly...

Running in the Family

Saving Finnegan

Sex and Stravinsky

The time is 1995, but everybody has a past. Brilliant Australian Caroline can command everyone except her own ghoulish mother, which means that things aren`t easy for Josh and Zoe, her husband with Stravinsky-glasses...

Sleep With Me

Richard and Lelia`s child is conceived in a moment of giggling chaos as they dress for a Christmas party. They arrive rudely late and still glowing, and barely register a slight, drab woman in the hall. Sylvie. As...

Small Steps

Upon returning to Austin, Armpit set five goals for himself. Five small steps. 1. Graduate High School. 2. Get a job. 3. Save his money. 4. Avoid situations that might turn violent. 5. Lose the name Armpit. In this...

Snow Falling on Cedars

Someday Angeline

Angeline is brilliant! She knows way more than a child of her age ought to. When she is put up a class at school she finds that her intelligence doesn`t equip her entirely for dealing with the pressures of being with...

Spaghetti Tangle

John and Nicky have never eaten spaghetti and would give anything for the occasional bowl of chips or piece of chocolate cake. But they live with their rather strange and grumpy aunt who insists upon the most...

Starcross (Larklight series) illustr

Art and his family are invited on a fantastic free holiday to the exotic Asteroid Belt, in a remote part of space near Mars. Taking the train, they arrive to discover that nothing is quite as it seems - the hotel...

Steps to Success Get to Grip with Budgets

Not everyone has a head for numbers, but if looking after them is part of your job, they`re to grips with budgets will boost your confidence with numbers and help you do your job better and more easily. The book...

Steps to Success E-mail Etiquette

E-mail has revolutionised the way we work today, but some people find it easier to deal with than others. If you’re new to life online or just trying to find the right tone for writing or replying to colleagues and...

Steps to Success Negotiate Successfully

Negotiation is an essential skill to develop, and will help you get ahead in all areas of your life at work. Whether you`re hoping to improve your salary, clinch that deal, or learn how to stand your ground, Negotiate...

Steps to Success Get That Job: CVs

It`s never been harder to find the perfect job, and marketing yourself well can be tricky. Get that job: CVs takes the strain out of job-hunting, providing effective, helpful guidance on creating the ultimate...

Steps to Success Tackle Office Nightmares

While we`d all like a quiet life, there are some situations that can`t be ignored. In offices, workplace bullying is on the rise and discrimination is commonplace. In a recent survey, more than half of teachers...

Steps to Success Get the Best from Career Break

Whether you’re hankering after the gap year you never took, you have new family responsibilities, or you want to pursue a long-held dream, taking a career break can give you the time and space you need. Get the best...

Steps to Success Balance Your Life & Work

There’s so much pressure on many people today to succeed at work that sometimes, ‘real life’ tends to take a backseat. Your relationships with friends, family, partner, and children can all suffer as you try to cram...

Tales of Terror from the Tunnel`s Mouth

A boy is put on a train by his stepmother to make his first journey on his own. But soon that journey turns out to be more of a challenge than anyone could have imagined as the train stalls at the mouth of a tunnel...