Collection: Fiction

Tolstoy's masterpiece of love and loss, tragedy and triumph is set against the panorama of the Napoleonic Wars at the dawn of the 19th century. An unforgettable story of two Russian families whose lives become intertwined amidst a collision of empires....

Australian war widow Grace struggles to come to terms and understand the brutal death of her young husband at the hands of the Japanese in 1945. Sixty years later, Grace learns the truth of his ultimate fate and the glass is finally shattered....

When john Bold decides to challenge corruption in the Church of England he sets the whole town of Barchester by the ears with consequences both comic and sad.

When family obligations forced Waxillium Ladrian to forsake the frontier lands and return to the metropolis of his birth to take his place as head of a noble House, he little imagined that the crime-fighting skills acquired during twenty years in the dusty plains would be just as applicable in th...

In Oathbringer, the third volume of the New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive series, humanity faces a new Desolation with the return of the Voidbringers, a foe whose numbers are as great as their thirst for vengeance. The Alethi armies commanded by Dalinar Kholin won a fleeting victory a...

Now that David's closest friend has turned into his most dangerous enemy, he is devastated, but not willing to give up hope that his friend can find redemption. In order for that to happen though, David and the Reckoners must face the most powerful High Epic of all. Or die trying.

On learning of Ivan Ilyich's sudden death, his former colleagues begin vying for promotion. It seems neither in life nor in death has he made any lasting impression. Ilyich's life is revealed as one of futility, of emptiness and of spiritual barrenness

Paul Manning is dismayed to discover that the uncle he must visit in the country is a churchman. Yet far from the oppressively religious household he envisages, Manning is delighted to meet his genial relations, not least, his cousin Phyllis.

A young English orphan, Lois Barclay, arrives in America to be greeted by an atmosphere of shadowy terror and a wave of Puritan suspicion. She settles with her uncle's family in Salem, Massachusetts, on the eve of the world's most notorious witch hunt.

When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year 802,701 AD, he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty, contentment and peace. Entranced at first by the Eloi, an elfin species descended from man, he soon realises that these beautiful people are simply re...