Collection: Fiction

At just sixteen, as World War II breaks out, Rachel falls pregnant. They marry in haste but it isn't long before Danny is called up. Left on the homefront with a new baby and little else, Rachel must scrape by with the other residents of Sparkbrook.

The story of a woman who finds a letter from her husband. It says: For my wife, Cecilia Fitzpatrick. To be opened only in the event of my death. Her husband is very much alive. Should she open it? Would you open it?

Defense attorney Kevin Wylie unites with his father, a legendary trial lawyer, to take the case of a man who they believe is wrongly accused of killing one of the most hated corporate criminals in America.

The town of Rusty Bore isn't exactly overflowing with residents, so a stranger in Cass's takeaway shop is quite an event. Especially one like Clarence: suspicious, bleeding, looking for a burger with the lot and somewhere quiet to stay...

Twenty three years after he shot a policeman Wildcat has served his sentence and been released into a different world where Aborigines and their cause have become hot media properties.

The story begins in the lethal world of Grand Prix and an attempt by the Russians to sabotage a race at Nurburgring, the most dangerous track in Europe. Bond is in the driving seat but events swiftly take an unexpected turn...

Lord Peter Wimsey becomes fascinated when Harriet Vane is accused of murdering her lover. He investigates further and finds himself falling in love with her as he visits her in prison and watches her in court. But can he save her from the gallows?

Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in Paris. But Rachel's fate is not in her own hands: in order to secure the future of her father's business, she is married off to a widower with three children.

Grace Chapman has the perfect life, living comfortably with her husband, bestselling author Ted. Then Ted advertises for a new assistant, and Beth walks into their lives. But Grace soon begins to feel side-lined in her home - and her marriage...

Don Tillman, professor of genetics, has never been on a second date. Then a chance encounter gives him an idea. He will design a questionnaire - a sixteen-page, scientifically researched document - to find the perfect partner...

Jessica Harrington is a promising horse rider. But the recent death of her father has left her doubting her ability to continue in the sport. When she fails at the Adelaide International Horse Trials, her world begins to fall apart.

Grace Meredith is a Christian recording artist whose career--and personal life--hits unexpected turbulence when her fiancé, bothered by her outspoken stance on purity and her near-constant travel, breaks off their relationship.

When an Earl who loves horses becomes the target of her husband hunt, Amanda Locke must overcome her fear of riding. She takes instruction from Devin Baldwin and experiences passion for the first time. Her search for a match has taken an unexpected twist

Hassan Haji, a boy from Mumbai embarks, along with his family, on a journey first to London and then ultimately to Europe, opening a restaurant opposite a famous chef, Madame Mallory, in the remote French village of Lumiere.

Why would a man abandon everything he has known and loved, only to be locked up as just one more unwelcome asylum seeker? This is the story of one such man, living in a Middle Eastern country, under a dictator known as Great Uncle...

The delectable new installment in the bestselling and already beloved adventures of Isabel Dalhousie and her no-nonsense housekeeper, Grace. When friends introduce Isabel to Tom Bruce - a bigwig at home in Texas -several confounding situations unfurl...

Baffin Island: Husband-and-wife team Sami and Remi Fargo are on a climate-control expedition in the Arctic, when to their astonishment they discover a Viking ship in the ice, perfectly preserved and filled with pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico...

Hilary Mantel delivers a collection of ten contemporary short stories that demonstrate what modern England has become. She writes about gender, marriage, class, family and sex, cutting to the core of human experience...

1938: three girls from different backgrounds find themselves competing for showgirl roles at the exclusive San Francisco Oriental nightclub, the Forbidden City. Then everything changes in a heartbeat with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Ira is stranded after a car crash. Sophia sees new life in front of her. Lonely ninety-one year old Ira Levinson and college student Sophia Danko's lives are about to converge in the most unexpected - and shocking - ways of all.