Collection: Adult+Fiction+Large+Print

The chin tattoo confirms the victim is Maori. The whorls of ink from her lower lip to her chin - the moko - is worn only by Maori women. So her ethnicity is a given. Finding who murdered her and dumped her body in the pool at the base of Mason's Rock waterfall is DI Nyree Bradshaw's latest case. ...

1927. Flight fever is running rampant and daring flyers are all anyone can talk about. And now the Honourable Miss Elsie Mackay, glamorous former film star and regular name in gossip columns, has a new ambition - to be the first woman to fly the Atlantic. Stella Campbell was once at the heart of ...

Shrewsbury, 1866. Julian Lockyer is an imposing gentleman in his late fifties. Having reserved a room for the night at the Station Hotel, he asks to be called early in the morning because he has a train to catch. Repeated attempts are made to wake him but there is no response. After forcing the d...

Gwinny is at a stately home in the Yorkshire Dales, filming a small part in a gender-swapped remake of Dracula while looking after the dog of an elderly friend who lives nearby. During filming, an actor is found dead inside a locked trailer - with a stake through their heart! The film's star, an ...

Pippa Mason is ready for a fresh start. She has bought Pumpkin Cottage in the picturesque Wye Valley village of Riverdean, where her late mother grew up, and plans to renovate a run-down bed and breakfast. Despite the complications of the project and a very surly builder, Pippa is settling into v...

December 1940. New Year's Eve draws closer, but crowds will not be gathering on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate. After a quiet Christmas, the whole area has just suffered London's most devastating air raid since the start of the Blitz and waves of incendiary bombs have burnt the hea...

Ever since Lucy's childhood sweetheart dropped a bombshell and left her coping single-handed, she's been in survival mode. Then handsome incomer Rupert arrives with cute ducks, amazing culinary skills and a lifestyle country vet Lucy always dreamed of. But someone is lying to her, and it could be...

When her cousin Edmund is accused of stealing her grandmother's money and sent away, Kathleen refuses to believe him guilty. Many years later, she encounters him again, living under a false name. Then the secret of his birth is revealed, and she begins to fall in love with him. More than anything...

After her mother's adventuring archaeologist aunt passes away, unemployed Alice travels to Malta to deal with the inheritance. There she meets the bad-tempered Professor Harry Chapman, who tells her the legend of a mermaid called Selina and a golden dolphin statue he and her great-aunt were searc...

Jenna Marshall is not a runner, but when a charity close to her heart is in need, she decides to raise some money by running a marathon. She meets the lovely Peter who offers to help her with her training. Jenna has a history of falling in love quickly, but is determined that this time will be di...