Item category 1: Adult Paperback

From the author of 'The Shadow of the Wind' comes a haunting story of a secret society and a labyrinthine railway station with a dark past.

When Adina and her family are forced to flee Cologne to escape Nazism in 1938, leaving their luxurious lifestyle is painful. Harder still is finding herself a refugee in a foreign country. But Adina is a compassionate and determined girl and as they settle into a new life in the Midlands she find...

A game. A husband-and-wife game. 'Gerald's Game'. But this time Jessie didn't want to play. Now he was dead on the floor. Leaving Jessie alone and helpless in a lakeside holiday cabin. No-one to hear her screams.

In a New York cafe, ex-army cop Jack Reacher orders coffee in a cup made of foam, so he can move on at a moment's notice. He owns nothing, carries less, has never encountered a female colleague he can't bed, or a case he can't solve. But now, Reacher is confronted by a situation so disturbing & d...

Jack Morgan is a war hero. Returning home from Afghanistan after being wounded, Jack is called into California State Prison to visit his father, Tom, who is serving a life sentence for extortion and murder. Before being incarcerated, Tom ran a private investigation firm called Private.

One winter's night, Molly Ernshaw rescues a newborn baby from the snow and changes two families for ever. The tiny girl grows into a beautiful and gifted young woman and encouraged by her neighbour's son, Toby, she dreams of moving beyond ribbon-weaving to designing the hats and clothes the ribbo...

On a mission to rescue hostages in Mexico, the last thing GhostWalker Kane Cannon expects to find is Rose Patterson - fellow GhostWalker, fugitive, and pregnant with his child.

Aden, 1935; a city vibrant, alive, and full of hidden dangers. When his mother dies unexpectedly, ten year-old Jama finds himself alone in the world and is forced home to his native Somalia, the land of his nomadic ancestors. Jama cannot rest until he discovers whether his father, who has been ab...

Set in the rural town of Maine, this tale follows the bizarre story of Homer Wells, from his apprenticeship in the orphanage surgery, to his adult life running a cider-making factory and his relationship with the wife of his closest friend.

Meet Meredith Gentry. She's half human, half faerie. She's a private eye, and heir to a throne. And she had turned her back on court and crown, choosing exile in the human world with her beloved ones beside her. But now someone is killing the fey, the LAPD are baffled and Merry cannot stand by an...