A Family of Killers
From the author of The Perfect Place to Die and Don't Go to Sleep comes another chilling horror tale of a young man who investigates a string of disappearances, including his father; what he learns after spending the night with the unsettling Bender family will change his world forever... In A Family of Killers, delve into the eerie story of...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Aesop’s Fables
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow. Living in Ancient Greece in the 5th Century BC, Aesop was said to be a slave and storyteller. His much-loved, enduring fables are revered the world over and remain popular as moral tales for children. With infamous...Paperback$1299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Dictator Calls
The new novel from the first winner of the International Man Booker, inspired by three minutes in June 1934 when Joseph Stalin allegedly called Boris Pasternak. A fascinating meditation on Soviet Russia, authoritarianism, power structures, and a period of great writers. LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2024 'Comrade Stalin wishes to speak with you.' A fascinating exploration of the...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Death in Denmark
“Philip Marlowe meets Nordic Noir.” —Iben Albinus, internationally bestselling and award-winning author of Damaskus Meet Gabriel Præst, an ex-Copenhagen cop (who dresses with panache), jazz aficionado, and relentless pursuer of truth as he explores Denmark’s Nazi-collaborator past and anti-Muslim present in a page-turning Nordic murder mystery with a cosmopolitan vibe. Everyone in Denmark knew that Yousef Ahmed, a refugee from...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Date at the Altar
Will the third time be the charm? A duke can’t marry just anyone. His wife must be of good family, be fertile, be young. Struggling playwright Sarah Pettijohn is absolutely the last woman Gavin Whitridge, Duke of Baynton, would ever fall in love with. She is an actress, born on the wrong side of the blanket, and always challenges his...Paperback$3800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
A Cruel Twist of Fate
And Then There Were None meets The Inheritance Games, with a heavy dash of The Woman in Black, in this gloriously gothic YA mystery-thriller. When seventeen-year-old Helena is sent to be a governess at Archfall Manor - a beautiful but crumbling manor house, perched at the edge of a causeway in the North Sea - she feels confident she will...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Ace, Marvel, Spy
Jenni L. Walsh captures the thrill of being on the court in a vivid and detailed portrayal of Alice Marble's rise to sporting greatness, as well as her struggles to fulfil her dreams both on and off the court. Ace, Marvel, Spy is a smashing success!" --Billie Jean King, sports icon and equality champion "All's fair in love and war—and...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
73 Dove Street
Soho, London, 1958. Three women. One boarding house. A secret that could shatter everything. When Edie Budd arrives at a shabby West London boarding house in October 1958 with a broken suitcase and an envelope of cash, it's clear she's hiding something. And she's not the only one... Tommie, who lives on the second floor, waits on the eccentric Mrs...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
You're The Problem, It's You
The second spicy, swoony rom-com in Emma R Alban's Mischief and Matchmaking series. There's a fine line between love and hate. Bobby Mason is sick of being second best—born the spare with the personality of the heir. James Demeroven is a Viscount who wishes he wasn't one. His title brings far too much attention. They can barely get through a...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
You have a friend in 10A
Dazzling story collection from the highly acclaimed author of Great Circle, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Women's Prize for Fiction. By the author of the 2021 Booker Prize-shortlisted and 2022 Women's Fiction Prize-shortlisted Great Circle 'The same chilling brilliance of Daphne du Maurier's most unsettling short fiction' - Financial Times 'Has an innate charm of its own. Beautifully...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
York: The Shadow Cipher
“The pleasures of the novel go far beyond the crackling, breathless plot and the satisfaction of watching the puzzle fall into place. The book is shot through with humour, both laugh-out-loud and subtle.” —New York Times Book Review From National Book Award finalist and Printz Award winner Laura Ruby comes an epic alternate history series about three kids who try...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War. Suppose your country began to change. Suppose that without your noticing, it became dangerous for some people to live in it any longer, and you found, to your surprise, that your own father was...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Weight
Condemned to shoulder the world forever by the gods he dared defy, freedom seems unattainable to Atlas. But then he receives an unexpected visit from Heracles, the one man strong enough to share the burden. Jeanette Winterson's retelling of the myth of Atlas and Heracles asks difficult and eternal questions about the nature of choice and coercion. Visionary and inventive,...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Ways We Hide
From New York Times bestselling author Kristina McMorris, and inspired by stunning true accounts, a story about the wars we fight—between nations and inside ourselves—and the courage we find in unexpected places. From the New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday comes a sweeping World War II tale of an illusionist whose recruitment by British Intelligence sets...Paperback$4800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Vertigo
He isn't a cop anymore, but when an old friend asks Flavieres to keep an eye on his dazzlingly beautiful wife, how can he refuse? And so he begins to scour the streets of wartime Paris in search of a woman who belongs to no one, not even to herself. Soon, intrigue is replaced by obsession, and dreams by nightmares,...Hardback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Underworld
Assassin's Creed: Underworld is the eighth gripping novel from Oliver Bowden, set in the immersive world of Assassin's Creed. A disgraced Assassin. A deep-cover agent. A quest for redemption. It is 1862, and with London in the grip of the Industrial Revolution, the world's first underground railway is under construction. When a body is discovered at the dig, it sparks...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Under the Lilacs
A boy runs away from the circus in search of his father and finds a new family along the way in this coming-of-age classic novel by Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women. Twelve-year-old Ben Brown runs away from the circus with his dog (and best friend), Sancho, to seek out his missing father. He stumbles into the lives of...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Two Wars and a Wedding
“Filled with vivid details, shocking truths, and two sly, strong women who bring panache and humour to every scene. I’m simply in awe of the masterful, magical way Lauren Willig makes history come alive.” — Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Place "A winning epic of war and friendship. Readers will devour this riveting tale."—Publishers Weekly...Paperback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Trouble
There's a new governess at Fairmont House, and she's going to be nothing but trouble. Emily Laurence is a liar. She is not polite, she's not polished, and she has never taught a child in her life. This position was meant to be her sister's—brilliant, kind Amy, who isn't perpetually angry, dangerously reckless, and who does (inexplicably) like children. But...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Three Summers
A gorgeous Greek modern classic about three sisters coming-of-age over the course of three summers, introduced by Polly Samson. That summer we bought big straw hats. Maria's had cherries around the rim, Infanta's had forget-me-nots, and mine had poppies as red as fire. . . Three Summers is a warm and tender tale of three sisters growing up in the...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Things in Jars
London, 1863. A strange puzzle has reached Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age. To recover a stolen child, Bridie must enter the dark world of medical curiosities. The public love a spectacle, and this child may well prove the most remarkable spectacle London has ever seen. Things in Jars is a Victorian novel unlike any other, one...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Zone of Interest
The film-tie in edition to Jonathan Glazer's award-winning new adaptation The Novel That Inspired The Oscar Winning Film Amidst the horrors of Auschwitz, German officer, Angelus Thomsen, has found love. But unfortunately for Thomsen, the object of his affection is already married to his camp commandant, Paul Doll. As Thomsen and Doll's wife pursue their passion— the gears of Nazi...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Zone of Interest
A new reissue series of Martin Amis's novels to mark his 70th birthday. The novel that inspired the Oscar-winning film Amidst the horrors of Auschwitz, German officer, Angelus Thomsen, has found love. But unfortunately for Thomsen, the object of his affection is already married to his camp commandant, Paul Doll. As Thomsen and Doll's wife pursue their passion—the gears of...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Wrong Marquess
USA Today bestselling author Vivienne Lorret continues the Mating Habits of Scoundrels series with a debutante who believes she is destined to marry the lord next door until a fateful encounter with a rogue makes her wonder... if she might be falling for The Wrong Marquess! The wrong place... Elodie Parrish can feel spinsterhood breathing down her neck. That’s the...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Woman with the Cure
She gave up everything—and changed the world. A riveting novel based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, from the bestselling author of Mrs. Poe. "Huge applause... women have always been in science—despite those who would pretend otherwise." —Bonnie Garmus, New York Times bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry She gave up everything—and changed the world....Paperback$5200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Woman in the Green Dress
For readers who loved Remarkable Creatures, The Naturalist's Daughter and The Birdman's Wife comes The Woman in the Green Dress... 1853 Mogo Creek, NSW Della Atterton, bereft at the loss of her parents, is holed up in the place she loves best: the beautiful Hawkesbury in New South Wales. Happiest following the trade her father taught her, taxidermy, Della has...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Witches of Vardo
They will have justice. They will show their power. They will not burn. 'Three women's fight for survival in a time of madness' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Mercies Norway, 1662. A dangerous time to be a woman, when even dancing can lead to accusations of witchcraft. After recently widowed Zigri's affair with the local merchant is discovered, she...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Wit and Wisdom of Bridgerton
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes a highly designed, colourful collection of quotes, wit, and wisdom from Lady Whistledown and the most memorable characters of the much-loved Bridgerton books, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix. A collection of the most dramatic, romantic, and memorable quotes from the charming characters of the Bridgerton world,...Hardback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Winter Garden
For readers of The Toymakers and The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, a dark magical novel set in the world of Victorian pleasure gardens from an acclaimed writer. Welcome to the Winter Garden. Open only at 13 o'clock. You are invited to enter an unusual competition. I am looking for the most magical, spectacular, remarkable pleasure garden this world has to...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Windeby Puzzle
Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author Lois Lowry transports readers to an Iron Age world through the suspenseful dual narrative of a boy and girl, both battling to survive. In an utterly one-of-a-kind blend of fiction and history, a master storyteller explores the mystery and life of the 2,000-year-old Windeby bog body. Estrild is not like the other...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Wild Girl
One of the great untold love stories - how the Grimm brothers discovered their famous fairy tales - filled with drama and passion, and taking place during the Napoleonic Wars. Growing up next door to the Grimm brothers in Hesse-Cassel, a small German kingdom, Dortchen Wild told Wilhelm some of the most powerful and compelling stories in the famous fairy...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Vicious Circle
For fans of Lucy Foley and Liane Moriarty, a twisty, escapist suspense about a mysterious retreat centre harbouring violent secrets. “Masterfully plotted and superbly twisty, The Vicious Circle is a read-in-one-sitting thriller.... This novel will send you spiralling into a deadly vortex of greed, lust, and lies.” —Rose Carlyle, author of #1 international bestseller The Girl in the Mirror A...Paperback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Thief of Lanwyn Manor
In Regency England, an advantageous match could set up a lady for life. Julia knows Matthew Blake, copper mine owner and very eligible bachelor, is the gentleman she should set her eyes upon. But why can’t she steal her gaze away from his younger brother, Isaac? Cornwall, England, 1818: Julia Twethewey needs a diversion to mend her broken heart, so...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Spirit Engineer
'A fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deception, and power' - Derren Brown Belfast, 1914. Two years after the sinking of the Titanic, high society has become obsessed with spiritualism, attending séances in the hope they might reach their departed loved ones. William Jackson Crawford is a man of science and a sceptic, but one night with everyone sitting around the...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Signalman
On the 9th of June 1865, Charles Dickens was travelling aboard the Folkestone to London Boat Train with his mistress and her mother when it derailed while crossing a viaduct near Staplehurst in Kent. The train plunged down a bank into a dry river bed, killing ten passengers and badly wounding forty. Dickens was profoundly affected by the disaster, and...Paperback$1399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Siege
The Ottoman Army—the most powerful the world had known at that time—lays siege to a Christian fortress in the mountains of Albania. Above the colourful host looms the great dark wall of the citadel that must be overcome. Told partly through the personal narrative of one of the defenders, and partly through the eyes of the Ottoman chronicler Mevla Celebi,...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Ship Beyond Time
Now that her father has stopped chasing the past, Nix finally has the chance to figure out her future. When she comes across a fanciful French map detailing the fabled city of Ker-Ys, in the South Pacific, she is curious. Could she Navigate to its mythical location? The city is a utopia, and there, Nix finally meets her mother. But...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Shifting Fog
Full of lovely writing, grand houses, snobbery, cruelty and passion, this compelling mystery-cum-love story... is utterly addictive... A brilliant debut. Australian Women's Weekly Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Shadow King
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 "DEVASTATING" – Marlon James, "A MODERN CLASSIC" – Andrew Sean Greer, "BRILLIANT" – Salman Rushdie, "MAGNIFICENT" – Aminatta Forna, "EPIC" – Mary Morris, "WONDERFUL" – Laila Lalami, "UNFORGETTABLE" – The Times, "REMARKABLE" – New York Times, "A MASTERPIECE" – Washington Post ETHIOPIA. 1935. With the threat of Mussolini's army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Secret War of Julia Child
Everything you thought you knew about Julia Child was wrong... Before she mastered the art of French cooking in midlife, Julia Child found herself working in the secrets trade in Asia during World War II, a journey that will delight both historical fiction fans and lovers of America’s most beloved chef, revealing how the war made her into the icon...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Secrets of Hartwood Hall
The Secrets of Hartwood Hall is a Victorian governess's attempt to uncover the secrets of a grand house while guarding her own—a suspenseful Gothic mystery. "I loved this fresh take on the gothic genre. Vivid, haunting, surprising" - Stacey Halls "A full-blooded gothic mystery with bite, great characterisation and heaps of atmosphere" - Emma Stonex In the year 1852, Margaret...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley
A rich, detailed and vibrant tale of a young man finding himself against the backdrop of 18th century London and Constantinople, for fans of Once Upon a River and Jessie Burton. A BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick and Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Month, for fans of Pandora, The Essex Serpent and The Night Circus. Longlisted...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Seamstress of Sardinia
The irresistible story of a young woman seeking freedom and happiness. Born into poverty, the seamstress spends her days sewing in the houses of wealthy families. Her work is simple and honest; taught by her nonna, she skilfully prepares nightgowns, undergarments, and children’s clothes, leaving the finer work of dressmaking to the ateliers in Paris. Her story weaves in and...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Satapur Moonstone
Vivid and clever...love her to bits. Kerry Greenwood, bestselling author of the Miss Phryne Fisher series. The delightfully clever Perveen Mistry, Bombay's first female lawyer, returns in an adventure of treacherous intrigues and suspicious deaths. India, 1922: It is rainy season in the lush, remote Sahyadri Mountains southeast of Bombay, where the kingdom of Satapur is tucked away. A curse...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Rib King
Thrillist - 30 Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2021 Book Riot – Our Most Anticipated Releases of 2021 Real Simple – The Best New Books to Read in 2021 Chicago Review of Books – 12 Must-Read Books of January Book Riot – January 2021 Horoscopes and Book Recommendations Glamour--7 of the Best New Books in January Vulture –...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
The Queen of Sugar Hill
As seen on The TODAY Show! Bestselling author ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating fictional portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one of Hollywood’s most prolific but woefully underappreciated stars—and the first Black person ever to win an Oscar for her role as Mammy in the critically acclaimed classic film Gone With the Wind. It was supposed to be the highlight of her...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Porcelain Moon
From the critically acclaimed author of The Library of Legends comes a vividly rendered novel set in WWI France about two young women—one Chinese, one French—whose lives intersect with unexpected, potentially dangerous consequences. “East meets West in World War I France. In The Porcelain Moon, Janie Chang exhibits her signature trademarks—lyrical prose, deftly drawn characters, and skillful excavation of little-known...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Perfect Crimes Of Marian Hayes
Cat Sebastian returns to Georgian London with a stunning tale of a reluctant criminal and the thief who cannot help but love her. The Perfect Crimes Of Marian Hayes follows Marian Hayes, the Duchess of Clare, who has just shot her husband. Of course, the evil, murderous man deserved what was coming to him, but now she must flee to...Paperback$5400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
The Passenger
Germany, November 1938: Otto Silbermann receives a knock on his door and realises he must flee. A respected German-Jewish businessman, he has managed to evade the escalating brutality of the Nazi regime. But now, as he and his wife plan to leave, all avenues are shut down and he is forced to abandon his home amid the untrammelled violence of...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Paris Mysteries
An apartment on the rue Morgue turned into a charnel house; the corpse of a shopgirl dragged from the Seine; a high-stakes game of political blackmail—three mysteries that have enthralled the whole of Paris, and baffled the city's police. The brilliant Chevalier Auguste Dupin investigates—can he find the solution where so many others before him have failed? These three stories...Hardback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Paris Model
Captivating and evocative — Tania Blanchard, author of The Girl from Munich Sometimes you have to lose everything to find yourself ... A stunning novel of love, betrayal, and family secrets for all fans of Fiona McIntosh and Natasha Lester. After a shocking discovery, Grace Woods leaves her vast Australian sheep station and travels to tumultuous post-war Paris in order...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Parisian
A sumptuous historical novel, set against the backdrop of World War I, from 'an enormous talent' (Zadie Smith). 'A sublime reading experience—delicate, restrained, surpassingly intelligent, uncommonly poised and truly beautiful.' — Zadie Smith WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK AWARD 2020 Midhat Kamal—dreamer, romantic, aesthete—leaves Palestine in 1914 to study medicine in France, under the tutelage of Dr Molineu. He falls...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Paris Dressmaker
Based on true accounts of how Parisiennes resisted the Nazi occupation in World War II—from fashion houses to the city streets—comes a story of two courageous women who risked everything to fight an evil they could not abide. Perfect for fans of Madeline Martin and Ariel Lawhon. Paris, 1939. Maison Chanel has closed, thrusting haute couture dressmaker Lila de Laurent...Paperback$5000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
The Other Windsor Girl
Named One of the Best Books of the Week by the New York Post! In a historical debut evoking the style of The Crown, the daughter of an impoverished noble is swept into the fame and notoriety of the royal family and Princess Margaret's fast-living friends when she is appointed as Margaret's second Lady-in-Waiting. Diana, Catherine, Meghan... glamorous Princess Margaret...Paperback$5700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos introduces us to Theodosia Throckmorton, a remarkable young girl with an extraordinary ability: she can sense ancient magic. This talent proves invaluable, as she dedicates her life to combating curses in the London Museum of Legends and Antiquities, where her father is the head curator of a vast collection of Egyptian artefacts and mummies....Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Notorious Lord Knightly
Who is the villainous Lord K? New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath’s next novel in The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction series where revenge is best served hot... A scandalous book by an anonymous author takes London by storm, and everyone is convinced its villainous "Lord K" is the greatly admired Earl of Knightly. Heartbroken that he left her at...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Night Travelers
Four generations of women experience love, loss, war and hope from the rise of Nazism to the Cuban Revolution and, finally, the fall of the Berlin Wall in this sweeping novel from the internationally bestselling author of The German Girl. Sydney Morning Herald Best Reads of the Year for 2023 Berlin, 1931: Ally Keller, a talented young poet, is alone...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Night Train to Berlin
‘A mesmerising story of love and hope…the best book that I have read this year’ Penny, Reader Review The most heartbreaking historical fiction novel you will read this year from the USA Today bestseller! A train journey into the past A love that echoes through time Paddington Station, present day A young woman boards the sleeper train to Cornwall with...Paperback$4800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
The Lost Book of Bonn
For fans of The Rose Code and The Librarian Spy, comes another literary-themed historical novel from the author of The Librarian of Burned Books. Germany, 1946: Emmy Clarke is a librarian, not a soldier. But that doesn’t stop the Library of Congress from sending her overseas to Germany to help the Monuments Men retrieve and catalogue precious literature that was...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Lieutenant
Daniel Rooke, soldier and astronomer, was always an outsider. As a young lieutenant of marines, he arrives in New South Wales on the First Fleet in 1788 and sees his chance. He sets up his observatory away from the main camp and begins the scientific work that he hopes will make him famous. Aboriginal people soon start to visit his...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Librarian of Saint-Malo
From the bestselling author of Auschwitz Lullaby and The Teacher of Warsaw, Mario Escobar's The Librarian of Saint-Malo is described as a "powerful portrait of a woman fighting to preserve knowledge in a crumbling world" (Publishers Weekly). Based on a true story, it follows an inspiring librarian who risked everything to save her community and their history. Perfect for fans...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Letter from Briarton Park
In Regency England, one letter will alter a young woman's fate when it summons her to Briarton Park—an ancient estate that holds the secrets of her past and the keys to her future. Sarah E. Ladd returns with another low-spice Regency romance, perfect for fans of Julie Klassen. Cassandra Hale grew up knowing little about her parentage, and she had...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Late Mrs. Willoughby
The suspenseful sequel to The Murder of Mr. Wickham, which sees Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney reunited, and with another mystery to solve—the dreadful poisoning of the scoundrel Willoughby's new wife. "An absolute page-turner full of well-plotted mystery and hints of simmering romance... More of the Jane Austen characters we love (as well as those we love to hate)." -...Paperback$3300Elsewhere:$3600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
. . . worthy of comparison to Tracy Chevalier's Girl with a Pearl Earring and Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch . . . A masterly, multilayered story that will dazzle readers. Library Journal (starred review) In 1631, Sara de Vos is admitted to the Guild of St. Luke in Holland as a master painter, the first woman to be so honoured....Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Last Carolina Girl
An emotionally charged novel following one girl fighting for her family, her future, and her own place to stand in a world that doesn't always value the wild spirit of a Carolina girl. A searing book club novel for fans of Where the Crawdad's Sing and The Girls in the Stilt House, this story follows one girl fighting for her...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Lady with the Gun Asks the Questions
The Honourable Phryne Fisher - she of the Lulu bob, Cupid's bow lips, diamante garters and pearl-handled pistol - is the 1920s' most elegant and irrepressible sleuth. Miss Phryne Fisher is up to her stunning green eyes in intriguing crime in each of these entertaining, fun and compulsively readable stories. With the ever-loyal Dot, the ingenious Mr Butler and all...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Lady Chosen [Large Print]
Tristan Wemyss, Earl of Trentham, has a most unexpected challenge: like all men of his class, he must find a suitable wife, but within a year, and if he fails, he must forfeit his inheritance. Despite the many alluring young women paraded before him, he picks his neighbour, Miss Leonora Carling. Spirited, educated, and no man's fool, Leonora meets his...Paperback$5700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
The Kinder Poison
A DELICIOUS HIGH-STAKES ADVENTURE. -PEOPLE MAGAZINE Perfect for fans of Victoria Aveyard and Holly Black, The Kinder Poison is an enthralling fantasy adventure that follows a teenage girl chosen to be the human sacrifice in a deadly game between three heirs who will do anything for the crown. Zahru has long dreamed of leaving the kingdom of Orkena and having...Hardback$3400Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The House of Brides
‘Spellbinding, evocative and compelling, The House of Brides is a delicious literary treat that I couldn't devour fast enough. I predict this is the book everyone will be talking about this summer.’ - Rachael Johns, bestselling Australian author Miranda has had a rough few years. Her successful career as a social media influencer has come crashing down after the controversial...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Great Gatsby
Relive the glorious excess of the roaring 1920s with this beautifully designed, jacketed hardcover edition of The Great Gatsby. F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novel is set in hedonistic Jazz Age Long Island and tells the story of millionaire Jay Gatsby and his pursuit of his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. A novel that touches on the topics of materialism, class, desire,...Hardback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Golden Gate
A sweeping, evocative, and compelling historical thriller that paints a vibrant portrait of a California buffeted by the turbulent crosswinds of a world at war and a society about to undergo massive change. Berkeley, California 1944: A former presidential candidate is assassinated in one of the rooms at the opulent Claremont Hotel. A rich industrialist, Walter Wilkinson could have been...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Golden Gate
An epic, devastating, majestic mystery. Clever, richly imagined and outright thrilling — Chris Whitaker Berkeley, California 1944: A former presidential candidate is assassinated in one of the rooms at the opulent Claremont Hotel. A rich industrialist, Walter Wilkinson, could have been targeted by any number of adversaries. But Detective Al Sullivan's investigation brings up the spectre of another tragedy at...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Girls We Sent Away
A charged novel set against the forgotten Baby Scoop Era of the 1960s, following one southern girl and her fight against a system that's determined to take her child away from her. "An important and vital story." - Donna Everhart, USA Today bestselling author of The Saints of Swallow Hill "Engaging, shocking, heart-wrenching." - Library Journal A "compassionate novel about...Paperback$4800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
The Girl From Everywhere
Sixteen-year-old Nix Song is a time-traveller. She, her father, and their crew of time refugees travel the world aboard The Temptation, a glorious pirate ship stuffed with treasures both typical and mythical. Old maps allow Nix and her father to navigate not just to distant lands, but distant times—although a map will only take you somewhere once. However, Nix's father...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Gilded Years
A captivating historical novel based on the true story of Anita Hemmings, the first Black student to attend the prestigious Vassar College by passing as white. For fans of The Vanishing Half and The Gilded Age. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Since childhood, Anita Hemmings has longed to attend the country’s most exclusive school for women, Vassar College....Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Gangster
The latest nerve-shredding adventure thriller in the popular Isaac Bell series from international bestseller Clive Cussler. It is 1906, and in New York City, the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree—kidnapping, extortion, arson. Detective Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Agency is hired to form a special Black Hand Squad, but the gangsters appear...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The French Gift
Kirsty Manning has delivered yet again with this epic novel about women, love, and heartbreak. With passion and sensitivity, Manning takes the reader on a journey that is near-impossible to tear yourself away from. Without a doubt her finest work. A triumph! - Sally Hepworth, author of The Soulmate 'Manning's multilayered story is both terrifying and triumphant. Her talent for...Paperback$3500Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The French Gift
Kirsty Manning has delivered yet again with this epic novel about women, love, and heartbreak. With passion and sensitivity, Manning takes the reader on a journey that is near-impossible to tear yourself away from. Without a doubt her finest work. A triumph! - Sally Hepworth, author of The Soulmate Manning's multilayered story is both terrifying and triumphant. Her talent for...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Foundling
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Familiars Two women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything... London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the child she has never known. Dreading the worst, that Clara has died in care, Bess is astonished to...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Fine Art of Invisible Detection
The Fine Art of Invisible Detection is a BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club pick featuring an unlikely heroine, an even more unlikely detective, and a cold case resurfacing with deadly consequences. Dive into the new book from 'the world's greatest storyteller' (Guardian). 'One of the finest crime writers of any generation' - Daily Mail 'He's the high priest...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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