Corby, the industrial new town built around a vast steel works, draws many to the fires of its furnaces - in the hope of steady work, a better house, a fresh start.
Rediscover the brilliance of Lucy Carmichael in the Mermaid Collection timeless classics by pioneering female authors, beautifully reissued to enchant today s readers.
Stell dir vor, du entkommst deiner Vergangenheit – indem du das Leben einer anderen übernimmstJae-Young ist auf der Flucht vor einem dunklen Geheimnis.
Fast-paced and hard-boiled, this Harlem Detectives novel follows a pile of stolen money or it would if anyone could find it Alberta Wright drops dead on the street during a sermon by the charismatic con man Sweet Prophet.
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books we are the ones we have been waiting for These poems of radical love, urgency and global consciousness reach across borders to break open the silence of oppression and the taboo, liberating both body and soul.
The bestselling classic about three generations of a deaf family in modern America, by the author of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden A miracle of empathy, a tour de force The New York TimesTwo young deaf people, Abel and Janice, elope from their punitive school in the 1920s and begin married life with high hopes.
THE SPIEGEL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE GERMAN BOOK PRIZE: a woman finds solace in her interactions with internet scammers in this electric and moving novel about communication and isolation, needs and desires, and how far we are prepared to go for love'Funny, offbeat and desperately moving' Irish Times'This unconventional love story will have you hooked' Woman's Own'It thrums with energy and excitement .
Discover a heart-warming and uplifting tale of resilience and friendship among the working women during World War II, from the author of The Bomb Girls'Funny, loyal and witty An absolute joy to read Kate Thompson, bestselling author of, Secrets of the Home Front Girls**Find out what happens next in A Wartime Winter for the Factory Girls, available now for pre-order** January 1942.
Read the heartwarming new novel from the international million-copy bestselling author of The Little Paris Bookshop Exquisitely written, as always, she draws you in from the first page and immerses you in the lives of her delightful characters.
The unforgettable final novel from the great Danish writer and author of The Copenhagen Trilogy Recently escaped a long, unhappy marriage aged 51, but youthful in spirit wonderful son, aged 15 household literary name summerhouse large flat in the city centre temporarily incapacitated by a nervous breakdown prefers a motorist.
When War Threatens Home, One Woman Fights to Save Her SanctuaryA sweeping and emotional new saga series from beloved author, Rosie Meddon**Find out what happens next in Isabel's War, available to pre-order now!
From the hairdessing salon where an old man measures out his life in haircuts, to the concert hall where a music lover carries out an obsessive campaign against those who cough in concerts; from the woman reading elaborate recipes to her sick husband as a substitute for sex, to the woman 'incarcerated' in an old people's home beginning a correspondence with an author that enriches both their lives - all Barnes' characters, in their different ways, square up to death and rage against the dying light.
A feminist cult classic about love, independence and what it means to be an individual, translated into English for the first time I want to have him, I really do.
Rediscover the brilliance of Down Among the Women in the Mermaid Collection timeless classics by pioneering female authors, beautifully reissued to enchant today s readers.
The unputdownable love story spanning continents, years and families, from the Sunday Times bestselling author the perfect holiday read for fans of Eve Chase, Lucinda Riley, and Kate Morton.
Rediscover the brilliance of Fenny in the Mermaid Collection timeless classics by pioneering female authors, beautifully reissued to enchant today s readers.
'This is a thrilling story with a compelling hook' Adele Parks, author of One Last Secret'Grabs the reader by the heart from the first pages and ramps up the tension to the last.
On his way home from a remote Pacific island, Dr Saunders travels with two strangers: the treacherous Captain Nichols, and Fred, a handsome Australian with a shadowy past.
»Instinktiv wie ein Lachs, wanderte ich zur Quelle hinauf, ganz egal, dass schon Mittag war, Mittag in meinem Leben; was ich finden würde, war von unschätzbarem Wert.
Ein atmosphärisch dichter Krimi über ein tödliches Familiengeheimnis, das Jahrzehnte überdauerteIn der Nähe von Liestal soll ein alter Bauernhof in neuem Glanz erstrahlen und in einen Spa verwandelt werden.
Ein rätselhafter Fall in Avignon, packend erzählt von einem der besten Kenner SüdfrankreichsProfessor Trudeau, ein renommierter Mittelalterexperte, verschwindet spurlos.
Intrigen, Spannung und Humor an der OstseeküsteGerade neu an die Ostsee gekommen, steckt Luxus-Immobilienberaterin Karoline direkt im Schlamassel: Ihr neuer Kollege Enno ist zwar charmant, aber reichlich heruntergekommen, ein Stalker verfolgt sie, und die feine Gesellschaft der »Warnemünder Witwen« entpuppt sich als höchst undurchsichtig.
Ein mörderisch-unterhaltsamer Krimi aus NiederbayernEin Fotoshooting im Hotel Oachkatzlhof im Bayerischen Wald endet tödlich: Eines der Models wird ermordet im Gebüsch gefunden – und ausgerechnet Tamara, die Tochter der Hotelleiterin Gabi, steht unter Verdacht.
Kauzige Ermittler, fiese Verbrecher und ein neugieriger Basset20 Jahre nach seinem ersten Fall kehrt Privatdetektiv Rainer Maria Schlaicher zurück ins südbadische Wiesental.
