Collection: Large Print - Fiction

England, 1848. Housemaid Alice is taken from the big house she works in to be the only servant to Mrs Younger. The first person she meets is Daniel, whose friendly face she remembers in the dark, lonely days that follow. She dreams of romance but Daniel has a sweetheart - hasn't he? Then Mrs Youn...

A young couple are mown down in a hit and run incident. The girl is badly injured, the boy dies on the way to hospital. Operation Melody is launched with DI Faraday at the helm which reveals a mother driven to desperation by the attacks on her son...

After Janet Scott's grandfather dies, a friend of her grandfather, Josiah Saunders, offers her the security of an amiable but passionless marriage. But her heart belongs to another: her childhood friend, penniless lawyer's clerk, Fingal McLaughlan.

As a child Jeff Dale witnesses the killing of three members of a family and when a surviving child Cynthia went missing, Jeff vows to find her. Ten years later, after finding a clue about Cynthia's fate, Jeff rides to the frontier town of Redemption.

As German bombs fall over London in 1940, working-class parents Millie and Reginald Thompson make an impossible choice – they decide to send their 11-year-old daughter, Beatrix, to America, where they hope she’ll stay safe. Scared and angry, Bea arrives in Boston to meet the Gregorys. Mr and Mrs ...

Australia, 1853. Settled in the colony, Ellen is determined to make a happy new life for her family, and forget the horrors of famine-struck Ireland. Married for security, she works hard developing their estate in order to give her children the privileged life they could have only imagined back h...

A novel of two entwined love stories set in the majestic Canadian West. A brother and sister, siblings by more than blood, risk broken hearts..

The town's psychic cat, Irene Peggledrip, is being visited by a band of malevolent spirits who all claim to be murderers. The stage is set for Hettie and Tilly to solve an old murder mystery, where all the cats involved appear to be dead.

A Victorian locket links four stories together, spanning across decades. An aristocrat falls in love with his maid, and heartbreak lies ahead. During World War Two, best friends Barbara and Doreen experience closeness but also jealousy. A young single mother in the 1960s is given the locket, but ...

Detective Sergeant John Byron faces the greatest challenge of his career. When a popular high school senior is shot by police following a late night robbery, chaos ensues. The actions of the officer are immediately called into question. Amid community protests, political grandstanding, department...