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It’s springtime in the highlands but storms are brewing for hamish macbeth. his life is going to pot. he has – horrors! – been promoted, his new boss is a dunce, and a sinister self-proclaimed gypsy and his girlfriend have parked their rusty eyesore of a van in the middle of the village. hamish smells trouble and as usual he’s right. the doctor’s drugs have gone missing. money vanishes. and neighbours suddenly become unneighbourly. nobody wants to talk either, so canny hamish faces the delicate task of worming the facts out of the villagers. in the process he uncovers a story so bizarre that neither he nor the locals may ever be able to forget it…

The stunning no. 1 sunday times bestselling thriller from the critically acclaimed author. one ran. one stayed. but who is… the good daughter? twenty-eight years ago, charlotte and samantha quinn’s childhoods were destroyed by a terrifying attack on their family home. it left their mother dead. it left their father – a notorious defence attorney – devastated. and it left the family consumed by secrets from that shocking night. twenty-eight years later, charlie has followed in her father’s footsteps to become a lawyer. but when violence comes to their home town again, the case triggers memories she’s desperately tried to suppress. because the shocking truth about the crime which destroyed her family won’t stay buried for ever… praise for the number one bestselling author: ‘passion, intensity, and humanity’ lee child ‘i’d follow her anywhere’ gillian flynn ‘one of the boldest thriller writers working today’ tess gerritsen ‘her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled’ michael connelly ‘a writer of extraordinary talents’ kathy reichs ‘fiction doesn’t get any better than this’ jeffery deaver ‘a great writer at the peak of her powers’ peter james ‘karin slaughter has – by far – the best name of all of us mystery novelists’ james patterson ‘with heart and skill karin slaughter keeps you hooked from the first page until the last’ camilla lackberg ‘it’s big, dark, rich, satisfying, and bloody – like a perfectly cooked steak’ stuart macbride

Discover second book in the gripping will trent series, from the sunday times bestselling crime and thriller author. ‘her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled’ michael connelly ‘one of the boldest thriller writers working today!’ tess gerritsen now a major tv series on disney+ ———– when atlanta housewife abigail campano comes home one afternoon, she walks into a nightmare. a broken window, a bloody footprint on the stairs and her teenage daughter lying dead on the landing, a man standing over her with a knife. the struggle which follows changes abigail’s life forever. now, in the relentless heat of a georgia summer, special agent will trent must find the brutal killer who has targeted one of atlanta’s wealthiest, most privileged communities – before it’s too late… ———– crime and thriller masters know there’s nothing better than a little slaughter- ‘passion, intensity, and humanity’ lee child ‘i’d follow her anywhere’ gillian flynn ‘a writer of extraordinary talents!!’ kathy reichs ‘fiction does not get any better than this’ jeffery deaver ‘a great writer at the peak of her powers’ peter james ‘raw, powerful and utterly gripping’ kathryn stockett ‘with heart and skill karin slaughter keeps you hooked from the first page until the very last’ camilla lackberg ‘amongst the world’s greatest and finest crime writers’ yrsa sigur ard ttir karin slaughter, sunday times bestseller, july 2023

“midwife ella mehenick left the small cornish town of port agnes for london and never looked back. but when her seemingly perfect life crashes down around her, there’s only one place she can heal her battered heart – the place she once called home. ella is quickly welcomed into the small community midwife team. but being back also means facing ex-flame dan ferguson — the first man to break her heart. dan is still as gorgeous as ever, but he’s never forgiven ella for leaving. as ella settles into her new/old life, she can’t stop the memories of how she once loved dan so completely — and maybe never stopped.”–

A witty, heartwarming story of love, life and second chances set in the idyllic cotswolds, from the glorious jill mansell. ‘i completely adored it . . . brimming with warmth, heart and jolly good fun’ cathy bramley ‘an absolute joy from start to finish’ veronica henry ‘jill knocks it right out of the park with this fabulous story of love and friendship’ milly johnson one minute lou is happily employed, with a perfect flat. the next, her home and job have gone. suddenly she has to start over. the last thing lou wants is to move to a tiny cotswolds village. she certainly doesn’t intend to work for curmudgeonly eighty-year-old edgar allsopp. but edgar is about to make her the kind of promise nobody could ignore. in return, she secretly vows to help him fall in love with life again. foxwell is also home to remy, whose charm and charisma are proving hard to ignore. but lou hasn’t recovered from the last time she fell for a charmer. she needs a distraction – and luckily one’s about to turn up. secrets never stay hidden for long in foxwell, nor are promises always kept. and no one could guess what lies ahead…

From award-winning, bestselling author ibi zoboi and prison reform activist yusef salaam of the exonerated five comes a powerful ya novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. perfect for fans of the noughts & crosses series and the hate u give.

Jill mansell’s you and me, always is a deliciously romantic and poignant read about love, loss and how nothing can stay hidden for ever… if you love the novels of milly johnson and lucy diamond, you won’t want to miss jill mansell. ‘achingly romantic… we loved it!’ heat lily’s always been surrounded by love. ever since her mother died, she’s been cared for by friends who are as close as any family. coral, her mum’s best friend; patsy, her old babysitter – and even dan, patsy’s incorrigible younger brother – have always been there for her. but when the chance comes to meet the man who was the love of her mother’s life, lily knows she has to take it. getting to know him could change everything, and not just for lily… what readers are saying about you and me, always: ‘fabulous, fun, flirty characters and a story that cracks along at a delicious pace. another winner!’ amazon reviewer, 5 stars ‘filled with laughter and tears, friendship and love, you and me, always is an uplifting tale filled with soul stirring characters – i became sincerely invested in everybody’s outcome’ goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘a lovely, warm and humorous read and nothing less than i expected from one of my favourite authors’ goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Annie, palma and eve all meet at the `christmas pudding club’, a new directive started by a forward-thinking young doctor to help mums-to-be mingle and share their pregnancy journeys. will this group help each other to find love, contentment and peace as christmas approaches?