Mule
£14.99A wholly original, comical thriller following a translator’s quest to decipher an untranslatable book, find a missing girl, and clear his name of murder.
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Hidden
£6.99A gunman is stalking the wards of a local hospital. He’s unidentified and dangerous, and has to be located. Urgently. Police firearms officer Aden McCarthy is tasked with tracking him down. Still troubled by the shooting of a schoolboy, Aden is determined to make amends by finding the gunman – before it’s too late.
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Fourth of July Creek
£7.99Set in the mountains, valleys and close-knit communities of rural Montana in the early 1980s, ‘Fourth of July Creek’ is a dark, powerful debut novel about a young social worker called Pete, who struggles to hold together the lives of the most dysfunctional inhabitants of the town of Tenmile, as his own life begins to fall apart.
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The Murder Bag
£7.99There’s a serial killer on the loose. He cuts throats. And he is good at it. 20 years ago seven rich, privileged students became friends at their exclusive private school, Potter’s Field, founded 500 years ago by King Henry VIII. Suddenly they have started dying in the most violent way imaginable. Detective Max Wolfe follows the bloody trail from the backstreets and bright lights of the city all the way to the corner rooms in the corridors of power. At enormous personal cost, what Wolfe uncovers is a horrific secret that has been buried for two decades – and is now ready to explode.
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High Minds
£30.00England in the 1880s was a powerhouse of change, transformed not just by industrialisation but by new attitudes to learning, to politics and to society as a whole. This book explores this process of transformation.
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Wasted Years: (Resnick 5)
£7.99A series of brutal robberies takes Detective Inspector Charlie Resnick back ten years. To a time when a rash of similar incidents left him face to face with a frenzied sociopath who brought his life to a premature end – and to a time when his wife ran off with her lover, and leaving him with a psychic wound that still hasn’t healed.
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Power Of Habit
£11.99Charles Duhigg takes us to the edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With penetrating intelligence and an ability to distill vast amounts of information into engrossing narratives, he brings to life a whole new understanding of human nature and its potential for transformation.
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How Children Succeed
£12.99We’re convinced that a good performance in school exams will lead to success later on in life. But what if we’re wrong? In fact, studies are increasingly showing that the qualities most likely to ensure a better degree, a better job and, ultimately, a more fulfilling life are perseverance, curiosity, conscientiousness, optimism, and self-control. This title introduces us to a new generation of researchers and educators who are using the tools of science to peel back the mysteries of character. Through their stories, Tough traces the links between childhood stress, childhood cosseting, and life success.
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Question Of Upbringing
£9.99‘A Dance to the Music of Time’ chronicles the lives of over 300 characters, throughout the 20th century. The first novel in the sequence follows Nicolas Jenkins, Kenneth Widmerpool and others as they negotiate the intellectual, cultural and social hurdles which stand between them and the ‘Acceptance World’.