Collection: Fiction

Jangamuttuk, the master of the ghost dreaming, sends his son, George, to resue Wadawaka from the 'ghost' vampire woman who has taken him as her 'dark lord' and imprisoned him in her underground kingdom.

They call them the custard tarts - the girls who work at Pearce Duff's custard powder factory in Bermondsey before the First World War. Conditions are hard but nothing can quench the spirit of friendship as the girls go out on strike for a better deal...

Twenty years after the trial of Tom Robinson, Scout returns home to Maycomb. She struggles with personal and political issues as her small Alabama town adjusts to the turbulent events beginning to transform the United States in the mid-1950s

Editor Jen Gibbs is at the top of her game with her new position at Vida House Publishing until a mysterious manuscript from an old slush pile appears on her desk. Drawn to the story, it leads her to the Blue Ridge Mountains, a place she'd left behind...

Calais, 1346. Berenger Fripper and his men are stationed in the ancient port city, a city under English control and surrounded by enemies. They are here to defend their newly won territory from the French and their allies the Genoese...

In 1982 police found a five-year-old boy lying still and silent on the carpet. There were no signs of trauma but Jacob died the next day. His mother and her boyfriend went to prison for the crime but could the real perpetrator be the boy's sister, Lauren?

Ava has a unique gift: she can heal others of their physical ailments. Until the air show tragedy, her gift was a secret. But now the whole world knows, and suddenly Ava is thrust into the spotlight. People from all over the globe flock to her town.

Recently retired from US military intelligence, Judd Ryder is walking home when he sees a man wearing his clothes step out of his house. Moments later, the man is killed in a hit-and-run. Was the stranger the intended victim, or was it Judd?

Sydney, 1942: the year of the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and the surprise attack on Sydney Harbour by Japanese midget submarines. Through a naive young priest's eyes we see into the hearts of a people who fear the end of life as they know it

When forensic pathologist Samantha Owens receives a letter from a dead man imploring her to solve his murder, there's only one catch: Timothy Savage's death was so obviously the suicide of a demented individual that the case has been closed.