Item category 2: Dyslexia

A young man's search for the secret of the spark of life leads him to a horrific experiment in which he creates a gigantic creature from dismembered body parts. Rejected by his creator, the initially gentle creature turns monstrous when his desire to find companionship and love are thwarted. Tany...

Joanne Haynes has a secret. That is not her real name. And there's more. Her flat's not hers. Her cats aren't hers. Even her hair isn't really hers. Nor is she any of the other women she pretends to be. Not the bestselling romance novelist who gets her morning snack from the doughnut van on the s...

Before she was a bestselling musician and writer, Tracey Thorn was a typical teenager: bored and cynical, despairing of her aspirational parents. Her only comfort came from house parties, meaningful conversations and the female pop icons who hinted at a new kind of living. Returning more than thr...

Maud has been at Angelton Lunactic Asylum for five years. She's not sure how she came to be there. But a new doctor's hypnosis treatment brings it all back to her.

They say every marriage has its secrets, but no one sees what happens behind closed doors. And sometimes those doors should never be opened. Sal and Charlie are married. They love each other but they aren't happy. Sal cannot leave, no matter what Charlie does - no matter how much it hurts.

At dusk on a November evening in 2020 a woman slips out of her garden gate and turns up the hill. Kate is in the middle of a two-week quarantine period, but she just can't take it any more - the closeness of the air in her small house, the confinement. And anyway, the moor will be deserted at thi...

Paramedic Andy Campbell has a secret he can't tell anyone, not least the police. But when an image of his missing wife is found at the home of a suspected killer, detectives start knocking and the race for the truth begins. But who will find her first, and will they save her life or take it?

1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore, and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat seem very far away. When the Irish nanny looking after Acting Governor Palin's daughter dies suddenly, and in mysterious circumstances, mission school-educated local girl SuLin is invited to take h...

Eliza Miller grew up in Australia as the only daughter of a troubled young mother, but with the constant support of her two watchful godmothers, Olivia and Maxie. Despite her tricky childhood, she always felt loved and secure. Until, just before her 18th birthday, a tragic event changed her life....