-83%Bestseller · Biographies & True Accounts
A Spy Among Friends
Kim Philby was the most notorious British defector and Soviet mole in history. Agent, double agent, traitor and enigma, he betrayed every secret of Allied operations to the Russians in the early years of the Cold War. Philby's two closest friends in the intelligence world, Nicholas Elliott of MI6 and James Jesus Angleton, the CIA intelligence chief, thought they knew Philby better than anyone, and then discovered they had not known him at all …
Thriller & Mystery · Action & Adventure · Literary Fiction
The Slayer Rule
Set against the backdrop of the American West, "The Slayer Rule" is a sweeping crime drama that delves into themes of friendship, love, loss, and the silent tragedies that haunt the rural landscape. The story begins with a dinosaur hunter being found dead at the base of a cliff, just days after our protagonist, Nick Yearsley, arrives in Jordan, Montana. Unfortunately for Nick, the local sheriff doesn’t believe in coincidences. But Nick isn’t looking for trouble—he’s looking for dinosaurs …
Fantasy · Teen & Young Adult
Cyrus LongBones and the Curse of the Sea Zombie
Trespassing into forbidden territory, sixteen-year-old Cyrus LongBones discovers that his small island is, in fact, a giant fossilized turtle shell. With the villagers obsessed with working the earth, the skeleton collapses in on itself, killing Cyrus’ brother and destroying his village. Unjustly blamed for the disaster, Cyrus is forced to flee his crumbling island and sail out to sea in search of a new home …
Romance · Science Fiction
Star Kissed
Find love 10,000 years in the future! When Mandy loses her job, she thinks she’s hit rock bottom – until her plane is swallowed by a strange storm that sends her and everyone else on board 10,000 years into the future. At first, she thinks the scary world is nothing more than a bad dream. The war-torn Earth is unrecognizable. Black fog blocks the sun, and the oceans are dry. Even worse: the planet is inhabited by half-human, half-alien creatures dying from a mysterious disease …
Romance
Unscathed
Mina Porter's mother sent her away because of a terrible secret. When Mina meets tattooed bad boy Jax McElvoy, she's immediately drawn to him, but not for the reasons he might think. Jax and Mina start an intense relationship. But what Jax doesn't know is that Mina is taking photographs of him and secretly filming their most intimate moments with her phone. What is it Mina really sees in the man she's falling in love with? What does she see in the secret photographs only she knows about …
Fantasy
Cobweb Bride
COBWEB BRIDE is a history-flavored fantasy novel with romantic elements of the Persephone and Hades myth, about Death's ultimatum to the world. What if you killed someone and then fell in love with them? In an alternate Renaissance world, somewhere in an imaginary "pocket" of Europe called the Kingdom of Lethe, Death comes, in the form of a grim Spaniard, to claim his Bride. Until she is found, in a single time-stopping moment all dying stops …
Humour
Pastels and Jingle Bells
Trish Ackerly never expected to cross paths with Ian Rafferty again, but when she spots the former bully of her childhood years through her bakery window, she thinks she may just have been given the best Christmas gift ever: the opportunity to finally give Ian the comeuppance he deserves. But clearly she does not have a knack for this whole revenge thing, because before she can make good on her plans …
Fantasy · Teen & Young Adult
Shadow's Rise
Yip Chi Chuan, a young martial and spiritual ascetic, must flee as the only home he has ever known, the ancient monastery of the Priests of K’un Lun, is destroyed by a newly ascendant extradimensional evil. Cast out and alone, Yip strikes out on a quest spanning the breadth of his home world of Ea’ae and into the greater macroverse beyond in an attempt to unseat an all-consuming Darkness rooted in his once vaunted order’s distant past …
Fantasy
Of Cinder and Madness
Cinderella's powers will destroy the Kingdom of Fantasia, and the only one who can save the kingdom is her "wicked" stepmother. Lady Angelique puts her second husband to rest then tries to do right by her step-daughter Eleonore, but when Eleonore's mystical abilities put Angelique's own daughters' lives at risk, she makes the difficult decision to lock the girl in the tower to keep the family safe …
Thriller & Mystery
Before It's Too Late
A missing woman. A race against time. A detective haunted by the past. Following an argument with her British boyfriend, Chinese student Min Li is abducted whilst walking the dark streets of picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon alone. Trapped in a dark pit, Min is at the mercy of her captor. Detective Inspector Will Jackman is tasked with solving the case and in his search for answers discovers that the truth is buried deeper than he ever expected …
General Fiction · Nonfiction
Ellie Jordan, Ghost Trapper (Books 1-3)
Paranormal investigator Ellie Jordan specializes in removing unwanted ghosts, a dangerous job that includes solving historical mysteries, learning why spirits have failed to move on, and confronting evil entities. In each story, she faces off against the forces of supernatural darkness, determined to protect the living against the dead. Included in this set: Ellie Jordan …
Thriller & Mystery
The Prophet Conspiracy
Buried beneath the streets in the holy city of Jerusalem, American tourist Siobhan McLane discovers an ancient inscription hidden for a thousand years. But the past will not give up its secrets easily. Before translation can even begin, terrorists want her dead and she finds herself framed for murder. With a disgraced former government agent as her only ally, Siobhan will have to confront her own past and discover the truth about the history of the Middle East …
-80%Thriller & Mystery · Action & Adventure
Reckless
The new London office of Benson Security hasn’t even opened its doors yet and already it’s neck deep in its first case… Dimitri Raast and Megan Donaldson have a common enemy—the head of an organisation that specialises in human trafficking. They have similar motivation—Dimitri’s sister was taken by the organisation, and Megan’s sister is threatened by it. They have the same goal—eliminate their enemy and save their sisters …
-75%Thriller & Mystery
Presumed Guilty
A legal thriller in which an attorney who once served time for a murder she did not commit defends a refugee accused of killing a billionaire's daughter. Twisty courtroom suspense of buried family secrets, death threats, media pressure and a fight to keep an innocent woman off death row. In a world of wealth and secrets, one attorney fights for the truth. Avery Collins isn't your typical attorney …
-67%Romance
It Was Always You
Would you choose a different life if you had the chance? On the last night in October 1999 the clocks went back, and Ella and Will's love began. A teenage Ella sat around a bonfire drinking with her future husband and her oldest friend Cole. As Ella wandered away from the group, she found herself leaning against a derelict archway before passing out. The next day, Ella remembered fractured images of a conversation with a woman in a green coat and red scarf but dismissed it as a drunken dream …
-75%Fantasy
Damaged Pack Shifters
It’s been years since the Damaged Pack were together ... but now with their home town in danger, it's time for them to return to protect what is theirs… The adventure begins when Kelly agrees to join her rich best girlfriend on an all expenses paid African safari. She welcomed the chance to forget about her dead end life, and the weight of caring for a young son under the constant pressure of having to make ends meet, all while dealing with a crazy ex to boot …
-90%Biographies & True Accounts
American Prison
A ground-breaking and brave inside reckoning with the nexus of prison and profit in America: in one Louisiana prison and over the course of our country's history. In 2014, Shane Bauer was hired for $9 an hour to work as an entry-level prison guard at a private prison in Winnfield, Louisiana. An award-winning investigative journalist, he used his real name; there was no meaningful background check. Four months later, his employment came to an abrupt end …
-79%Thriller & Mystery
The Girl Who Wants
Shee McQueen and her found family of retired military vigilantes fight injustice for those abandoned by the usual channels. Revenge? Disaster? Secrets? Conspiracies? Corruption? That’s Tuesday for the Loggerhead fixers. Putting their personal lives in order? That'll take a little longer... The sunny Loggerhead Inn resort has everything—sea turtle wall art, a tiny terrier mascot who thinks she's a pit bull, and a staff of deadly …
-70%Science Fiction
1984
The year is 1984 and war and revolution have left the world unrecognisable. Great Britain, now known as Airstrip One, is ruled by the Party, led by Big Brother. Mass surveillance is everything and The Thought Police are employed to ensure that no individual thinking is allowed. Winston Smith works at The Ministry of Truth, carefully rewriting history, but he dreams of freedom and of rebellion. It is here that he meets and falls in love with Julia …
-73%Historical Fiction · Religion
When the Day Comes
How will she choose, knowing all she must sacrifice? Libby has been given a powerful gift: to live one life in 1774 Colonial Williamsburg and the other in 1914 Gilded Age New York City. When she falls asleep in one life, she wakes up in the other. While she's the same person at her core in both times, she's leading two vastly different lives. In Colonial Williamsburg, Libby is a public printer for the House of Burgesses and the Royal Governor …
-84%Biographies & True Accounts
Helltown
Before Charles Manson, there was Tony Costa—the serial killer of Cape Cod 1969: The hippie scene is vibrant in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Long-haired teenagers roam the streets, strumming guitars and preaching about peace and love… and Tony Costa is at the center of it all. To a certain group of smitten young women, he is known as Sire—the leader of their counter-culture movement, the charming man who speaks eloquently and hands out hallucinogenic drugs like candy …
-60%Romance
The Snow Globe
Can love overcome fate? As Christmas 1926 approaches, the Forbes family are preparing to host a celebration and Eighteen-year-old Daisy senses change in the air. Overnight, her relationship with Stephen Jessop, the housekeeper's son, changes and by the time the festivities are over Daisy has received a declaration of love, a proposal and a kiss from three different men. Unable to bear the confusion, she flees to London …
-87%General Fiction · Nonfiction
The Dog Who Came to Stay
The memoir of a friendship between a New England outdoorsman and the scrawny foxhound who came to his door one snowy day. In the midst of a blizzard, late one Christmas night in the 1950s, author Hal Borland heard a howl at the back door of his home on a hundred-acre farm in the Housatonic Valley of northwest Connecticut. Resistant at first, he called around trying to find an owner whose dog had gone missing—with no luck …
-50%Thriller & Mystery
Murder at an Irish Christmas
Murder rearranges the Yuletide carols into unexpected eulogies... The O'Sullivans are spending Christmas in West Cork with brother James's fiance Elise's family, including her grandfather, the famous orchestral conductor Enda Elliot. When they learn everyone will choose a name from a hat to buy a music-related Christmas gift for someone else at the gathering …
-50%Thriller & Mystery · Action & Adventure
The King's Coat
His exploits echo with the bustle of crowded ports and the crash of naval warfare It is 1780 and seventeen-year-old Alan Lewrie is a brash young libertine with a head full of dreams. When he is found in bed with the wrong woman, he is forced to leave his profligacy behind for a new life at sea. Though sickness and hard labour await him aboard the tall-masted Ariadne, Lewrie finds himself gradually adapting to the world of a midshipman …
-67%Literary Fiction · Classic
So Big
Follows the life of a farming woman on the Illinois prairie. In the small Dutch community of New Holland, Illinois, Selina DeJong dedicates herself to her passion for learning by becoming a schoolteacher. But as life progresses, she finds other loves: first, her husband, Pervus, a Dutch farmer; and then her son, Dirk, whom she nicknames "So Big" in reference to the common refrain: "How big is baby? So big …
-60%Thriller & Mystery
Broken Places
Cass Raines a former cop turned private investigator. But has she got what it takes to catch a murderer? When Cass Raines took a bullet in the line of duty, it wasn't injury that saw her quit the police but the cover up for an incompetent colleague that followed. Now, the Chicago PD has one less African-American woman on the force and Cass is the head of a one-woman private investigation agency …
-57%Bestseller · General Fiction
The Kingmaker
He walked away from a billion-dollar empire. She's fighting to reclaim what his family helped destroy. Falling in love was never part of the plan. Maxim Cade has money, influence, and power in the oil industry—but he turns his back on it all. When he meets Lennix Hunter, an Indigenous activist risking everything for her land, their worlds collide with breathtaking intensity …
-58%Bestseller · Thriller & Mystery
Guilty by Definition
A coded letter. A missing woman. A truth waiting to be found. When an anonymous letter is delivered to the Clarendon English Dictionary office, it becomes rapidly clear that this is not the usual word-related enquiry. Instead, the letter hints at sinister events linked to a particular year. For editor Martha Thornhill, the date can mean only one thing: the summer her brilliant older sister Charlie went missing …
-67%Teen & Young Adult
Elatsoe
A Texas teen comes face-to-face with a cousin's ghost and vows to unmask the murderer. Elatsoe—Ellie for short—lives in an alternate contemporary America shaped by the ancestral magics and knowledge of its Indigenous and immigrant groups. She can raise the spirits of dead animals—most importantly, her ghost dog Kirby. When her beloved cousin dies, all signs point to a car crash, but his ghost tells her otherwise: He was murdered. Who killed him and how did he die …
-46%Bestseller · Nonfiction
Finding Ultra
An incredible but true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations ever On the night before he was to turn forty, Rich Roll experienced a chilling glimpse of his future. Nearly fifty pounds overweight and unable to climb the stairs without stopping, he could see where his current sedentary life was taking him—and he woke up …
-68%Thriller & Mystery
The Gideon Oliver Mysteries (Volume One)
The forensic anthropologist known as the Skeleton Detective tackles his first four cases. Fellowship of Fear: Gideon accepts a teaching fellowship at US military bases in Europe—without knowing how the previous two fellowship holders met mysterious ends. Now caught up in a dangerous game, this professor will need to think fast in order to survive. The Dark Place: Gideon is in Washington's Olympic National Park and must make sense of skeletal remains, a primitive bone spear murder weapon …
-50%Literary Fiction · Humour
Workhorse
An astonishing portrait of a city on the brink of a dizzying new era and a story about a young woman who will do anything to infiltrate the rarefied world of New York's fashion elite. New York City, 2001. Editorial Assistant Clodagh “Clo” Harmon wants nothing more than to rise through the ranks at the world’s most prestigious fashion magazine. But there’s just one problem: she doesn’t have the right pedigree …
-65%General Fiction · Nonfiction
The Gift of Failure
All of us want the best for our children. But are we going about it the right way? In this fascinating book, packed with case studies and practical advice, Lahey proposes a gentle but vital shift in the way we parent.
-50%Biographies & True Accounts
The Man from the Future
An exhilarating new biography of John von Neumann: the lost genius who invented our world The smartphones in our pockets and computers like brains. The vagaries of game theory and evolutionary biology. Self-replicating moon bases and nuclear weapons. All bear the fingerprints of one remarkable man: John von Neumann. Born in Budapest at the turn of the century, von Neumann is one of the most influential scientists to have ever lived …
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