Collection: Large Print - Fiction

On an early morning run Ex-Met officer John Cannon becomes ensnarled in a discarded fishing-line. The macabre discovery leads him into a search for a missing au pair, conflict with the police and involvement with international crime.

Thomas Jones, a retired professor of English and rare book dealer, is astounded when a young man enters his shop offering an almost pristine copy of 'The Strand Magazine' from July 1891, containing the Sherlock Holmes story 'A scandal in Bohemia'. But what shocks Thomas the most is that below the...

Oriana has returned to the village she grew up in. But as she finds herself increasingly drawn to Windward, the huge house where she was born, it becomes clear that there is more to be untangled from the past than the present...

North London, 1916. When Olivia Bone and Lieutenant Lucas Black share a passionate kiss one summer's evening, it seems as if their love might finally have a chance to bloom. But their brief happiness is cut short when Lucas is sent to fight on the front line, leaving Livvie uncertain if she'll ev...

Claire North knew Jamie Carter as a troubled boy who came to her soup kitchen in Boston. Now a young man, he is more in need of Claire's wisdom than ever. She is elated over the reunion but soon suspects he is back to his old ways.

Joe Peters and his partner Butch Shilton have been on the run for a year. On their way to prison for shooting a cheating gambler, a gang of outlaws murdered their escort - a crime for which the pair have been blamed. Trouble follows them everywhere, and they end up in the brutal Los Pecos peniten...

Love can be full of surprises. Rachel is a promising A-level student - until she falls for sexy, dangerous Marko; Mr Darcy with a nose stud. Her mother, Catherine, is trying to be a good parent and work colleague - but wishes the attentions of her attractive boss didn't suddenly seeming so alluri...

Edward G Robinson is in Las Vegas researching his new movie, The Cincinnatti Kid with Steve McQueen. Frank Sinatra puts him in touch with Eddie G., floor manager of the Sands Casino and friend to the Rat Pack who frequent it. But rumour has it that Howard Hughes is also in town looking to buy a c...

Not until she was sixteen did Stella Arnold learn the full truth about her father - how handsome, charming James turned out to be a cold-blooded extortionist, racketeer...and killer. Knowing now what he was capable of, and fascinated by the dark backwaters of the human psyche, Stella pursues a de...

It is 1934 and the Depression is bearing down when sixteen-year-old Weldon Avery Holland happens upon Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow after one of their notorious armed robberies. A confrontation with the outlaws ends as Weldon puts a bullet through the rear window of Clyde's stolen automobile. Te...