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An enthralling tale of passion, ambition and betrayal

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Inspired by real historical events, The Mercies is a breathtaking story of love, fear and obsession, and the strength and courage of women.

(Hardback)

A haunting and moving book club read with an unforgettable twist, The Midwife by Tricia Cresswell is perfect for fans of The Familiars and The Binding.

(, Main)

In the cold dawn of Christmas Day 1897, Gilbert Rice, 85-years-old and in failing health, recounts his journey into manhood in a city on the cusp of great change.

(Paperback)

Three immigrant families and one eleven-year-old orphan risk everything to find a better life in the textile mills of Fall River, Massachusetts-and learn what happens to those whose dreams of a better life are irreversibly and unexpectedly lost.

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Margaret Dickinsons novel of Lincolnshire life is a passionate story of loss, hardship and pure determination, with a hopeful love at its heart.

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(Hardback)

A devastating portrait of a love affair played out at the height of one of the most violent episodes in British colonial history

It was autumn, 1944. On Jersey, Colonel Max von Aufsess is in charge of liaising with the civilian population. He has little time for his fanatical colleagues, and has earned the respect of many of the Islanders. When he discovers the corpses of several prisoners washed up on the beach, he is unprepared for where they will lead him.

(, Export ed)

Autumn 1944. On Jersey, a young German officer is in charge of liaising with the civilian population. Max has little time for his fanatical colleagues, and has earned the respect of many of the islanders. When he discovers the corpses of several prisoners washed up on the beach, he is unprepared for where they will lead him.

With France at war with its neighbours and Louis XVI awaiting execution, a small group hope to rescue the king and prevent anarchy spreading. When their leader is murdered, they put together a new plan. But they have to execute it within three days.

A father. A son. A desperate search.

(Hardback)

New 17th century sweeping historical fiction - first adult novel by very successful children's author (writing as Cindy Jefferies).

(Hardback)

Philip Kazan returns to the gripping background of fifteenth century Italy, where many of his most successful books were based.

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When a family feud shatters the peace of the sixteenth century Tuscan countryside, a girl is left to wander the forest alone. Years later, in Florence, a former soldier investigating a murder is led on a journey into his past.

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When a family feud shatters the peace of the sixteenth century Tuscan countryside, a girl is left to wander the forest alone. In Florence, a former soldier investigating a murder is led on a journey into his past. With only an almost-forgotten saint to guide them, the two hide in plain sight, praying to find that which they have lost: themselves.

(Paperback)

A richly sensuous story of adventure and discovery from the bestselling author of North Woods.

(Paperback, New edition)

Roger the Chapman has been royally commanded to escort a King's messenger who is carrying a vital despatch aboard his ship in Plymouth. When the messenger is murdered, he is appalled to find himself the chief suspect in a world of double-dealing, past sins and political chicanery.

(Paperback)

Rosie's only inheritance from her reclusive mother is a book of Russian fairy tales, but there is another story lurking between the lines.

(Hardback)

'She was called Kukolka,' he says. Little doll.
It's an unwelcome reminder of Mum's porcelain prisoners back in London. Of all the things we could have brought with us from Russia - and we weren't able to bring very much - she chose them.

(, Main)

Three respected Scottish doctors - psychiatrist Steve Hartford, paediatric surgeon Grey Lochran and cosmetic surgeon Robert Forrest - have been close friends since their Edinburgh boyhoods, and now live handsomely in suburban London.

(Paperback)

A moving novel based on the true story of a family's endurance and pain, and a heartfelt exploration of Jewish identity in a secular society

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Prize-winning Gothic feminist suspense based on a murder trial in 1897 West Virginia when the testimony of a ghost was admitted in court

(Paperback, Main)

Married to a great man, in love with a man like no other .