Collection: Large Print - Fiction

The American West in the early 1960s appears to be a pastoral paradise. Aspiring novelist Aaron Holland Broussard has observed it from the open door of a boxcar, riding the rails for both inspiration and odd jobs. Jumping off in Denver, he finds work on a farm and meets Jo Anne McDuffy, a college...

In the early years, she was happy. Romilly loved her stunning house, her kind husband and gorgeous daughter. Sure, life was sometimes exhausting - but nothing that a large glass of wine at the end of the day couldn't fix. But then a glass of wine became a bottle; one bottle became two. Once, Romi...

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...

Wyoming man Kurt Bold is looking for a wife, and he's determined his choice will be based on logic. Penny Rosas is the lively and romantic owner of an antique shop in London. When Kurt hires Penny to refurbish his Victorian town house, he treats her like he would his kid sister. But it's not long...

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...