Collection: Large Print - Fiction

1895: London's scared. A killer haunts the city's streets. The poor are hungry; crime bosses are taking control; the police force stretched to breaking point. While the rich turn to Sherlock Holmes, the celebrated private detective rarely visits the densely populated streets of South London, wher...

Arrowood is the most ornate and grand of the historical houses that line the Mississippi River in southern Iowa. But it has a mystery it has never revealed: it's where Arden's younger twin sisters vanished on her watch seventeen years ago - never to be seen again. Now that Arden has inherited the...

Jared Kane is a West Coast commercial fisherman whose life has been plagued by bad luck and blackout drinking. Once he inherits Arrow, an old forty-six-foot wooden sailboat, Jared begins to see a chance for redemption. With his friend from prison, Danny MacLean, Jared plans an offshore voyage, sa...

The 1939 Arsenal side is firing on all cylinders and celebrating a string of victories. They appear unstoppable, but the Trojans - a side of amateurs who are on a winning streak of their own - may be about to silence the Gunners. Moments into the second half the whistle blows, but not for a goal ...

The most whimsical, audacious and genial thief in France, Arsene Lupin has baffled the greatest detectives in Europe. Whilst staying with friends, Monsieur Gournay-Martin receives a note from the man himself, stating his intention to rob him of several masterpieces and a valuable coronet. His fut...

Arsene Lupin is a gentleman thief, and this first book from the pen of Maurice Leblanc introduces us to this wonderful character's first adventure. Written many years ago, this exciting crime romp is still fantastic fun today.

LeBlanc's creation, gentleman thief Arsene Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French aristocrat -- witty, charming, brilliant, sly . . . and possibly the greatest thief in the world. In this classic tale, Lupin comes up against the only man who may be able to stop him . . . no less than...

1990: thirteen works of art worth over 500 million dollars were stolen from the Gardner Museum in Boston. It's the largest unsolved art heist in history, and Claire Roth, a young artist, searches for the truth which leads her into a labyrinth of deceit.

In 1966, cookery writer Kathleen Eaden published The Art of Baking. Now, five amateur bakers are competing to become the New Mrs Eaden. As unlikely alliances are forged and secrets rise to the surface, cooking seems the least of the contestants problems.

Hazel Crick is furious when her entry for the Town Art Show is rejected. Convinced her colleague Jon Hunter is responsible, she accuses him of vetoing her painting out of spite. Later that day, she waits beside Jon's car to apologise. But this puts her in the wrong place at the wrong time - she i...