Collection: Fiction

Sent to Macon for an undercover mission to infiltrate a drug and prostitution ring, Will Trent hides the facts about his latest assignment from his girlfriend, Sara Linton, when the stakes prove higher than any he has yet encountered...

1950s. When Rhonda Fleming runs away from home the last place she expects to end up is at a Jolly's holiday camp. But a chance encounter with a chalet maid at the train station leads Rhonnie to Mablethorpe and her life changes for ever

'The Canterville Ghost', in which a young American girl helps to free the tormented spirit that haunts an old English castle.

A bitter love triangle, a mysterious inheritance, and power of money motivates, frustrates and activates the characters to a bitter end. Our Mutual Friend is a witty indictment of a society fallen prey to the dawning age of commercialism...

Malcolm McEacharn is the man who brings joy to early Sydney in the form of an iceberg. He brings electricity to Melbourne and becomes its Lord Mayor - but he is driven by an obsession that threatens to destroy him and his world....

A chance encounter leads to the journey of a lifetim... One moment in time can change your life forever... Ben's always loved the month of December, but with his marriage to Daphne on the rocks, this year it's missing its usual magic. So when his old flame Alice gets back in touch, Ben can't hel...

After concert violinist Caroline Waverly breaks up with her conductor and lover Luis, she escapes to her late grandmother's home in Innocence, Mississippi. But instead of tranquility, she finds the town torn with suspicion over two brutal murders.

The more startling for the economy of its prose and plot, this novel's story, set among the manicured lawns and euphemisms of Whispering Glades Memorial Park in Hollywood, satirizes the American way of death and offers Waugh's memento mori.

This book includes thirteen short stories published by F. Scott Fitzgerald in Esquire, together with the entire Pat Hobby series - seventeen stories about an aging screenwriter scrambling to make a living in Hollywood during the 1930s.