Collection: Large Print - Fiction

England, 1790s: Amid the Enclosures, bringing both misery and progress in their wake, Sir Charles Augustus Shelmadine, a benevolent autocrat, rules the village of Clevely with a gentle but firm hand. But his sudden death heralds the arrival from India of his son and heir Richard - a secretive, di...

Connie Diamond has supported her husband for 24 years whilst he built up his cleaning firm Diamond Shine. Della Frostick is Jimmy's right-hand woman at Diamond Shine and is hanging on for the moment when he eventually breaks away from his boring marriage and declares his love for her. But when De...

Black smoke stains a summer blue sky. A school is on fire. Grace, sees the smoke and runs. She knows her daughter Jenny is inside. Grace races along the tree-lined driveway. She goes into the burning building to rescue her child.

Kate Madison's stylish second-hand clothing shop has been a big success in New York, supporting her and her 4 kids since her husband's untimely death. Now her children have grown up and are ready to forge lives of their own. They all choose to play against the odds - much to their mother's dismay.

Fresh out of prison, former lawyer Edward Hall thinks his days in the courtroom are behind him. Until his sister, Dr Amy Hall, is arrested for murder. She's accused of shooting the ex-husband she supposedly reconciled with and is convinced that her ex-convict brother is the only one able to save ...

London, April, 1912. The third Irish Home Rule Bill is passing through Parliament and the situation is growing ever more tense. Closely involved in the negotiations, cabinet minister Edmund Latimer finds himself under growing pressure - which only intensifies when his seven-month-old niece Lucy i...

The church of St. Ethelred in the village of Thirk Magna is renowned for its team of bell-ringers, led by identical twins Mavis and Millicent Dupin. The twins are lifelong residents of the remote village - or were, until their home is broken into one night, and Millicent is murdered. But who's th...

Eight weary film-makers arrive at a small Swiss hotel on the shores of a luminous lake. Above them looms the towering Rigi mountain. The travellers will find themselves disturbed, enlightened, and transformed by the mountain, each in a different way.

This is the age of vice, where money, pleasure, and power are everything, and the family ties that bind can also kill. New Delhi, 3 am. A speeding Mercedes jumps the curb and in the blink of an eye, five people are dead. It’s a rich man’s car, but when the dust settles there is no rich man at all...

Court Gentry is back in action. This time he's working on behalf of a well-connected group of Syrian expats to secure the Syrian president's mistress so they can use her to bring down the president's regime. But the expats' plan goes awry when it's discovered the mistress has a baby - the Syrian ...