Camp Z: Secret Life of Rudolf Hess
On 10 May 1941 Rudolph Hess, then the Deputy Fuhrer, parachuted over Renfrewshire in Scotland on a mission to meet with the Duke of Hamilton, ostensibly to broker a peace deal with the British government. After being...
Three single women in their fifties meet when they join a choir. Lucy, recently widowed, is a cook and food journalist; Joanna, a successful business woman, never married; Rebecca is a divorced interior decorator....
Winston Churchill attracted far more criticism alive than he has since his death. He was, according to Evelyn Waugh, `always in the wrong, surrounded by crooks, a terrible father, a radio personality`. Whatever one`s...
Dr Ruth Galloway is in her late 30s. When she`s not digging up bones or other ancient objects, she lectures at a university in Norfolk. She lives, alone but happily so, in a bleak, marshy area called Saltmarsh...
Matthew Sobol is dead, but his final creation survives. It begins with a bizarre murder, where the only possible perpetrator happens to be dead. As more killings follow, the police are completely out of their depth....
Dead of the Night (Tomorrow Series 2)
When their country is invaded and their families are taken, eight high school teenagers band together to fight. Seventeen-year-old Ellie and her friends have survived the invasion and hit back at the soldiers who...
The Demi-Monde is the most advanced simulation ever devised. Thirty million people ruled by history`s cruellest tyrants, locked in eternal civil conflict. The intention: to create the closest thing to Hell, and...
Sealed for one hundred and twenty-five years, Wilkie Collins`s scribbled words launch a feverish descent into the underbelly of Victorian London as he is dragged into Charles Dickens`s pursuit of a spectral figure...
Earth: In 100 Groundbreaking Discoveries (TPB)
Uncovered here are the 100 groundbreaking discoveries that reveal why Earth is the one lucky blue planet in our Solar System that can support life and how this has come about in its myriad forms. The Material World:...
Exactly ten days after I`d come back to care for my dad, it occurred to me that I had turned into a housewife. Not just any housewife. My mother. Kill me now Meredith does things for other people. She irons clothes...
Field Grey: Bernie Gunther Mystery
`A man doesn`t work for his enemies unless he has little choice in the matter.` So says Bernie Gunther. It is 1954 and Bernie is in Cuba. Tiring of his increasingly dangerous work spying on Meyer Lansky, Bernie...
A richly entertaining, compellingly readable survey of 21st-century England from a sharp-eyed American with a winningly humorous way with words.
This stunning collection of over 170 large-format colour illustrations includes paintings of ships at sea, in action, in convoy, and in siege; architectural drawings; battle diagrams; sea charts and signals; portraits...
Fighting Ships: From Ancient World to 1750
Beginning with Ramses III`s dramatic defeat of the `sea people` in 1176 BC - the world`s earliest visual record of a naval battle - Fighting Ships tells the story of 3000 years of maritime history through 150 glorious...
Melander likes to do things flashy. When Parker finds himself working with Melander on a bank heist in a mid-sized midwestern city, his job is throwing a Molotov cocktail into a gas station. The resulting explosion...
The Daemon is now firmly in control and moving towards its endgame, using an expanding network of real-world, dispossessed darknet operatives to tear civilization apart and build it anew. As the global economy begins...
Frightfully Friendly Ghosties (illustr.)
Tabitha Tumbly, Charlie Vapour, Rusty Chains and friends can`t understand why the still-alives in their house are so mean. When Pamela Fraidy gets locked in the attic by a still-alive, the ghosties are determined to...
Frightfully Friendly Ghosties: Ghostly Holler-day (illustr.)
It`s winter and what better than a ghostly holler-day by the sea? But how are Tabitha Tumbly, Charlie Vapour, Humphrey Bump and the other ghosties to decide between Frighten-on-Sea and Scare-borough? A postcard from...
Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest (Film Tie-In)
The Trial. Lisbeth Salander - outsider and apparent enemy of society - is charged with attempted murder. The state has also ruled that she is mentally unstable, and should be locked away in an institution once again....
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (US film tie-in) Ned
Tie-in edition to the major Columbia Pictures/Sony production starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara, directed by David Fincher. The first volume in Stieg Larsson`s phenomenal Millennium Trilogy, with combined sales of...
