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A rich, elderly woman is murdered and the list of suspects is surprisingly long. Writer and amateur sleuth Stewart Hoag is on hand to help the NYPD investigate.

A full-colour gift book of seven original stories which follow the changing landscape of lives on one hillside from the Stone Age to the present day.

When her parents die, Neva is adopted by an eccentric clock and automata maker who devises a machine to help her when she discovers she has a gift that will prove to be as dangerous as it is desirable: she can predict the weather. Now Neva must find a way to disguise her true identity from those who would destroy her.

Amanda Cox is living in New York with a non-committal boyfriend and a student loan that threatens to crush her. That is, until she enters a raffle for a manor house in the British countryside - and wins...

A journey along the River Po and through Italian history, society and culture, from journalist and author Tobias Jones.

Sara Paretsky selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Michael Connelly, Jo Nesbo, Joyce Carol Oates, Colson Whitehead, and more.

When Ronnie's gorgeous on-off lover Blair is forced to deep-freeze their affair for the sake of his sick wife, she's delighted to be distracted by charismatic neighbour, Kit, and - more surprisingly - finds herself drawn into a fight for the future of the village.

Warrior and combat medic, Titus Cervianus, must fight the armies of the fabled Warrior Queen in this Roman adventure from Simon Turney.

Set in Israel across four decades, Maror is a story of life and death, politics and history.

When Ronnie's gorgeous on-off lover Blair is forced to deep-freeze their affair for the sake of his sick wife, she's delighted to be distracted by charismatic neighbour, Kit, and - more surprisingly - finds herself drawn into a fight for the future of the village.

Sara Paretsky selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Michael Connelly, Jo Nesbo, Joyce Carol Oates, Colson Whitehead, and more.

A standalone gangland thriller from the author of the Working Girls series. Years after surviving a vicious attack, Beth is plotting revenge on the man who tried to ruin her... Will her plan come together? Or, this time, will she lose everything for good?

The story of how Francis Pryor created a haven for people, plants and wildlife in a remote corner of the fens.

Inspired by a true story, The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou is a historical crime novel set in the Greek diaspora of 1950s London about a woman accused of murder and the translator working on her trial.

Inspired by a true story, The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou is a historical crime novel set in the Greek diaspora of 1950s London about a woman accused of murder and the translator working on her trial.

The second book in the new Cornish series. Jess's new life in her granddad's holiday home in Cornwall might just be what the doctor ordered but soon it's clear this fresh start includes a whole new set of complications...

The first modern biography of Cleopatra Selene - the daughter of Cleopatra VII.

From dinosaur to dinner plate, Sally Coulthard tells the fascinating - and sometimes shocking - story of the domestic chicken. The chicken can fly only a few metres but - somehow - this unlikely evolutionary descendant of Tyrannosaurus Rex has conquered the world. Earth is now home to more than twenty billion chickens, at least ten times more than any other bird. For every human on the planet, there are three chickens. In Fowl Play, Sally Co...

The life and times of Catherine de' Medici, by scholar of the Italian Renaissance Mary Hollingsworth.

Bristol detective DS George Cross investigates a murdered teacher in the new police procedural from Tim Sullivan.