Collection: Fiction

""Tess of the d'Urbervilles"" describes the experiences of a woman who, through no fault of her own, falls outside of the moral code of the Victorian era in which she lives and suffers long-reaching consequences as a social outcast....

When Laura Parker first crosses forks with Adam Bayley, she's only after one thing: his custard doughnut. But when she takes a closer look she sees a talented, handsome man who outshines the string of jokers she's been dating...

Ivory, in Africa, it is the object of greed, corruption and senseless death. In this dangerous world of poachers and blood money, one determined man and woman risk their lives to stop the senseless slaughter of a species on the brink of extinction.

In the heat of a divided Africa two decades of bitter dynastic conflict explode with ferocity. To Gary and Sean Courtney it is a struggle to the end; brother against brother as they are dragged unwittingly into the lair of an international terrorist.

A look at the near future presents the story of Offred, a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, once the United States, an oppressive world where women are no longer allowed to read and are valued only as long as they are viable for reproduction...

Tyen is teaching mechanical magic at a school respected throughout the worlds. News arrives that the formidable ruler of all worlds, long believed to be dead, is back and enforcing his old laws, including the one forbidding schools of magic...

A weather balloon carrying military information apparently crashes in Switzerland and Bellamy of US Intelligence is despatched to locate the witnesses and swear them to secrecy. However, on his arrival he discovers that the truth is far more terrifying.

Dublin, 1984. Jim Finnegan is thirteen years old, the youngest in a family of five sisters. During the Donohue's raucous annual party, Jim captures both the attention of the beautiful Saidhbh and the unwanted desires of Father Luke O'Culigeen...

The devil makes an appearance in Moscow accompanied by various demons. The asylums are full and the forces of law and order in disarray. Only the Master, a man devoted to truth, and Margarita, the woman he loves, can resist the devil's onslaught...

Odran Yates enters Clonliffe Seminary in 1972 after his mother informs him that he has a vocation to the priesthood. Forty years later, Odran's devotion has been challenged by the revelations that have shattered the Irish people's faith in the church.