Collection: Large Print - Fiction

Celia Mulligan is in love with farm hand Andy McCadden, but when Andy asks her to marry him and she accepts, her father is furious - no daughter of his will marry a mere hireling. Celia elopes with Andy and they make their way by ship to England. While on board, Celia meets a demure young woman c...

A moving exploration of what happens when three very different people hit crisis point. Karen, Abby and Michael are brought together at Moreland's clinic where they open their hearts, draw comfort from one another and learn to laugh again.

Peter Diamond, the Bath detective brilliant at rooting out murder, is peeved at being diverted to Professional Standards to enquire into a police car accident. Arriving late at the scene, he discovers an extra victim thrown onto an embankment - unconscious and unnoticed. Diamond administers CPR, ...

After battling a brain tumour, twenty-nine year old Emma thinks she is in the clear, but when her world comes crashing down when she is told there is nothing more the doctors can do, Emma decides to write her perfect life in a story....

George Surridge, director of the Birmington Zoo, is a man with many worries. An outbreak of disease threatens the animals in his care. Stuck in a dry and loveless marriage to a high-maintenance woman, and addicted to gambling, he is in a perpetual financial crisis. He's scraped by for years waiti...

For two decades, Freya Lockwood has avoided the quaint English village in which she grew up. That is, until news arrives that Arthur Crockleford, antiques dealer and her estranged mentor, has died... and the circumstances seem suspicious. But when a letter from Arthur is delivered, sent just days...

Taken hostage by a failed bank robber while attending an open house, eight anxiety-prone strangers--including a redemption-seeking bank director, two couples who would fix their marriages, and a plucky octogenarian--discover their unexpected common traits. Viewing an apartment normally doesn't tu...

Shay Benson adored her younger brother, Caden, and that got her into trouble. When he owed money, Shay realised she would do anything to help him avoid the men who were threatening him, and she crossed lines she never should have crossed. Now, determined to start fresh, she finds herself in searc...

When Sheila Malory is badgered by Annie Roberts to write her village history, she grudingly agrees. After Annie dies of food poisoning, a victim of her love of freshly-picked mushrooms, Sheila reluctantly continues working on the history...

"What makes a family? Though they look like any other family, they aren't one--not quite. They are three sets of parents who find themselves intertwined after adopting four biological siblings, having committed to keeping the children as connected as possible. At the heart of the family, the adop...