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A NEW ANGLE ON POWER FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING MASTER OF THE FORM 'Essential rules for the new Machiavellis' Daily Express 'Astonishing' The Times 'The modern Machiavelli' Daily Mail When raised to the level of art, seduction - an indirect and subtle form of power - has toppled empire...

A twisted arm and torso surface from the foundations of a new build near a popular dog park. Sofia, sleeping rough, sees the body dumped and flees into the night, terrified. Is the victim, a property developer, killed by a rival or are darker forces at play? Enter Pacer, a police detective haunt...

Adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola and starring Kirsten Dunst, this is the story of the five Lisbon sisters – beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the entire neighbourhood.

Get ready for more addictive martial arts fighting and Chinese mythology from bestselling author Kylie Chan... the amazing series that began with Emma Donahoe and John Chen will end with this trilogy. Kylie Chan burst into prominence with WHItE tIGER in 2006 and quickly established a huge fanbase...

Every harvest moon, the Witch Collector rides into our valley and leads one of us to the home of the immortal Frost King, to remain forever. Today is that day—Collecting Day.   But he will not come for me. I, Raina Bloodgood, have lived in this village for twenty-four years, and for all that ti...

One cold autumn night, a woman is found hanging from a beam at her holiday cottage. At first sight, it appears like a straightforward case of suicide; María had never recovered from the death of her mother two years previously and she had a history of depression. But then the friend who found her...

Driven by a yearning to experience the vast skies and frozen beauty of the North, Gavin Francis goes in search of the people living along the northern limits of Europe. From the first Greek explorers to the Vikings to modern polar adventurers, he travels through history and legend to find out why...

The night the Prince of the East razed her village, Raina Bloodgood's life changed forever. Forced into someone else's war—and into the arms of the Witch Collector, Alexus Thibault—Raina discovered that everything she believed was wrong, and that she was capable of far more than anyone imagined. ...

'Will haunt your dreams and change the way you view the world' JULIE CLARK 'Deliciously unputdownable' WASHINGTON POST An inescapable man. A secret cult. An unsolved murder. At university, Shay Evans and her friends met a man who seduced them with lies and brought them under his thrall. By seni...

Was it murder... or something even more sinister? 'Sit back, crack open the book and get ready for the ride of your life.' David Baldacci on Preston and Child Fifteen years ago, a group of young engineers took a winter trip to the New Mexico mountains. When they failed to return home, searchers...