(, New edition)

A wherryman hauls a girls body out of the River Thames, he takes it to the medical practitioner and horoscope caster Dr Forman. To his surprise he recognizes the body - four months earlier she had visited him demanding her horoscope read. As he examines the body he finds her death was no suicide.

(, Main)

Between my finger and my thumb
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.

-- from 'Digging'

With its lyrical and descriptive powers, Death of a Naturalist marked the auspicious debut of one of the century's finest poets.

(, Main)

A crime thriller cutting to the heart of the political sleaze in Italy.

Hester Monk's voluntary work in Coldbath Square is increasingly demanding. Every night she tends to a stream of women of the streets who have been injured or become ill as a result of their trade. But the injuries are becoming more serious, and now a body has been discovered in one of the area's brothels...

(, Main)

From PD James, the bestselling author of Death Comes To Pemberley, Children of Men and Death in Holy Orders, comes an atmospheric and thrilling work of detective fiction set in a forensic laboratory on the bleak fens of East Anglia.

(, Main)

Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

(Hardback)

The seventh instalment in the Cass Lynch series.

Following on from the success of Empire of Sand, Robert Ryan tells the story of the last expedition of 'Scott of the Antarctic'

(Paperback)

The third novel in the Detective Mangan series, set in Hampton Court by award-winning writer and former MP, Alan Johnson.

(, New edition)

Dominic Felse and the Swami Premanathanand, a man of peace, unravel a deadly Indian rope trick of hatred and murder when they try to discover who is behind the violent deaths of several landlords.

(Paperback)

Book 6 in Andrea Carter's popular Ben O'Keeffe series set in the Inishowen peninsula.

(Paperback)

When Paul Challacombe goes missing, and Barbara Preston is murdered. Karen Cady is sure there's a connection. Are Paul's family hiding something What was the secret Barbara told Paul before her death This is the second of a series of stories featuring Karen Cady, the first being "A Watery Grave".

To get some space from his parents, Rick has been hanging out in Deathworld - a punk virtual reality site. His friend Charlie is worried, some of the kids at Deathworld have been committing suicide. Charlie asks the Explorers to help him see if there is more to Deathworld than meets the eye.

(, 4th Revised edition)

A completely revised edition which forms a concise guide to all aspects of addressing people at the end of the twentieth century. It deals with writing letters, invitations, official and social occasions, royalty and the peerage and concentrates on current social styles and acceptable usage.

(, 3rd Revised edition)

The 3rd revised edition of "Debrett's Guide to Tracing Your Ancestry" outlines all the steps needed to put together the jigsaw of your own family history. With background information on how records have been kept over the years how to consult libraries and family history societies and what to do if you get stuck, it is an invaluable guide.

(, 2nd Revised edition)

Born when Queen Victoria was still on the throne, the Queen Mother married into the Royal Family in 1923, and has earned a place in the nation's heart. This work offers a tribute to the Queen Mother.

(, Main)

A standalone supernatural thriller from the author of the chilling Merrily Watkins Mysteries. In the ruins of a medieval abbey, four musicians hope to tap into the site's dark atmosphere. Instead they unleash a haunting evil from the past...

How did prehistoric peoples those living before written records think Were their modes of thought fundamentally different from ours today This book deals with these questions.

(, Main)

A mesmerising, award-winning, daringly imaginative, multi-levelled thriller for fans of John le Carre or Neal Stephenson, Declare reveals the secret history of the twentieth century

(Hardback)

Explains the basic techniques you need to make tassels and pompoms from a surprising range of materials, including wool, paper, felt, upcycled fabric and leather.

This is a good one - fast, confident, and suspenseful. My kind of book

Single-mother bounty hunter Lori Anderson returns in another nailbiting, high-voltage read. Shes as tough as they come, but when her family is threatened, she takes on a job that could change everything.

A price on her head.

A secret worth dying for.

Just 48 hours to expose the truth...

(Paperback)

A dramatic account of the 33 miners of the San Jose mine in Chile by novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hector Tobar, in official collaboration with 'The 33' and with the full cooperation of the Chilean authorities behind the daring rescue operation.