Collection: Large Print - Fiction

The body in the clouds tells the story of one extraordinary moment a man falling from the sky and surviving and of three men who see it, in different ways and different times, as they stand on the same piece of land.

For the most part, the dead man received public sympathy. A decent, hardworking chap, with not an enemy anywhere. People were surprised that anybody should want to kill Jim. But Jim has been drowned in the Dumb River, near Ely, miles from his Yorkshire home. His body, clearly dumped in the usuall...

The Bantry's wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She is wearing an evening dress and heavy make-up. But who is she? And what is the connection with another dead girl, whose charred remains are later discovered in an abandoned quarry?

"When several bodies are washed up in the swamplands of east Texas, the local police suspect drug-runners, and the Feds are called in to investigate - but can discover little. Possum Choa lives off the fat of the land, but his way of life is now threatened by the criminals infesting the area. Wit...

While Chief Assistant D.A. Dave Corday lurks in wait for Deputy Chief of Police Jim Latson and his girlfriend in her apartment, his cool plan for murder and revenge is the only thing on his mind. At gunpoint, Corday takes Latson's own weapon and drills six bullets into the woman: now all he has t...

1929, London: In the darkness before dawn, a railway porter discovers a man's body as he unloads a special goods train from Yorkshire, all means of identification stripped away. Hitting a dead end, Scotland Yard call on indomitable sleuth Kate Shackleton for help. In Yorkshire, fears of unrest in...

Drug lords, missing millionaires, corrupt cops. Two missing bodies and two separate investigations take Carpenter and Quincannon from the heights above San Francisco Bay to the depths of Chinatown's opium dens.

He's hired to keep her safe...But he's tempting her to risk her heart! Billionaire security expert Jace MacDonald has his work cut out keeping tabs on his latest client, Hinton heir Charlotte Fillion. The last thing Charlotte needs is a bodyguard. But there's no denying their connection goes way ...

In the Phoenix Munitions Factory everyone has their secrets. As WWII rolls across Europe, Kitty boards a ship set for England; leaving her cruel father for war work in a munitions factory. She hadn't wanted to leave Ireland, but the money sounded too good to resist. And money is what she really ...

A threat is called into the LAPD Bomb Squad, a team dispatched to a house whose owner is away, and a bomb disguised inside photography equipment exploded in the kitchen. But it is a second bomb hidden in the basement that has devastating consequences - half of the entire Bomb Squad is obliterated...