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In this sequel to "The 100", it's been 21 days since the 100 landed on Earth, the first humans to do so in centuries... or so they thought. Secrets are revealed, beliefs are challenged and relationships are tested. 'Fast-paced and engaging.' "The Book Bag

Return to a golden age of glamour, murder and intrigue. An exciting high profile relaunch with a beautiful new package for one of our best-loved detective story writers.

After forty-six years of being on the road, now is the right time to look back in a way I've never done before: now and then. I'm looking forward to sharing it with you." Mick Fleetwood has been part of one of the world's most successful and adored bands for over four decades. Here he tells the full and candid story of that life, and what it is to be part of the ever evolving Fleetwood Mac. His all-access autobiography spans the career of one ...

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military

And then they lived... We enter our romantic relationships with great love, hope and excitement - we've found 'the one', so we plan and forge our happily-ever-afters together. But sometimes, for many different reasons, relationships come undone, they don't work out. Commonly we view this as a personal failure rather than an opportunity. And instead of honouring what we once meant to each other, we hoard bitterness and anger, stewing in shame a...

Haunted by the inhabitants of the Overlook Hotel where he spent one horrific childhood year, Dan has been drifting for decades, desperate to shed his father's legacy of despair, alcoholism and violence. Finally, he settles in a New Hampshire town, an AA community that sustains him and a job at a nursing home where his remnant 'shining' power provides the crucial final comfort to the dying. Aided by a prescient cat, he becomes 'Doctor Sleep.' T...

When the daughter of a close friend disappears from London in the company of her mother, Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers is devastated, but can do nothing. Yet when the girl is kidnapped in Lucca, Italy, months later, her careful manipulation of the tabloids means New Scotland Yard must involve itself with a case made delicate by racial issues, language difficulties, and the determination of an Italian magistrate to arrest and convict someon...

FICTION / Science Fiction / General

Paperback edition of Rutherford's latest epic novel, which tells the story of the history of Paris through four fictional families, over hundreds of years. Rutherford's novels draw on years of careful research, and his previous bestsellers include "London, New York" and "Dublin".

Wealthy Richard Walker has just died, leaving behind his country house full of rooms packed with the detritus of a lifetime. His estranged family - bitter ex-wife Caroline, troubled teenage son Trenton, and unforgiving daughter Minna - have arrived for their inheritance.But the Walkers are not alone. Prim Alice and the cynical Sandra, long dead former residents bound to the house, linger within its claustrophobic walls. Jostling for space, mem...

The world is stunned when four commuter planes crash within hours of each other on different continents. Facing global panic, officials are under pressure to find the causes. With terrorist attacks and environmental factors ruled out, there doesn't appear to be a correlation between the crashes, except that in three of the four air disasters a child survivor is found in the wreckage.

The comedian, writer and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax here shows us how our minds can send us mad and how we can rewire our thinking through mindfulness, to calm ourselves in a frenetic world. Wax has suffered from depression, and now has a masters degree from Oxford in mindfulness based cognitive therapy. 'Very few will be able to read this wonderful contribution to the literature of mental health without recognising some part of themsel...

Paperback edition of the latest novel from the bestselling author of "My Sister's Keeper, Handle With Care, House Rules" and many others. Combines topical moral issues and emotional human drama with the page-turning compulsion of a thriller. For 70 years, Josef Weber has been hiding in plain sight. A pillar of his local community, he's also a murderer. 'If you think you know Jodi Picoult, her latest novel will make you think again...' "Good Ho...

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General

An epic war between good and evil, a gory, glorious story that will thrill the millions of hyper-devoted readers of The Shining and wildly satisfy anyone new to the territory of this icon in the King canon. King says he wanted to know what happened to Danny Torrance, the boy at the heart of The Shining, after his terrible experience in the Overlook Hotel. The instantly riveting DOCTOR SLEEP picks up the story of the now middle-aged Dan, workin...

Jane Logan is six months pregnant and has moved to Berlin to live with her long-term lover, rich banker, Petra. The women's chic new apartment is in a trendy part of the city but Jane finds herself increasingly uneasy there. She conceives a dread of the derelict backhouse across the courtyard and begins to suspect something sinister is happening in the flat next door. Jane's decision to turn detective has devastating results when her own past ...

The epic new historical novel from the author of the million-copy bestselling BRETHREN trilogy. What if the only hope you had of defeating your greatest enemy was to bend your knee and swear allegiance to him - then join his fight against your own people?

As police chief of a small town, Cameron McDonald makes the toughest arrest of his life when his own cousin Jamie comes to him and confesses outright that he has killed his terminally ill wife. But was it murder, or mercy? It's a question that will divide the town as a heated murder trial blazes on, forcing them to face the hardest questions of the heart: when does love cross the line of moral obligation? And what does it mean to truly love an...

Do you want to develop a solid understanding of Swedish and communicate confidently with others?Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete Swedish will equip you with the skills you need to use Swedish in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way. The book follows several characters through a storyline enabling learners to e...

JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic