When Mr Harrington Brande moves himself and his precious young son Nicholas to a grand house in t...

In a holiday resort on the Lincolnshire coast at a Bank Holiday weekend the last thing Iain Macre...

Natasha Cooper lives in London and writes for a variety of newspapers and journals. She was Chair...

Gracie Lindsay's return to Levenford arouses mixed feelings: to her uncle Daniel she is the daugh...

'Majestic' - The Washington Post'Breathtaking' - The Boston Globe

Olivia Harland is enjoying her stay with her aunt and uncle in the Western Hills fifteen miles fr...

A town the size of Castlemere might expect to see one major fire a year. When a derelict warehous...

Joseph Miller is a proud man, so when his daughter, Sarah, becomes lady's maid to Lady Caroline u...

Hardly anyone attends St Martin's Church, Kengrave Square, in West London, and it's very nearly f...

'But I don't hate Chung King!' Gianetta cried passionately. 'I love it. I love the temples and pa...

Rose Sugden is a Yorkshire girl through and through. In pre-First World War Bradford, Rose's mate...

Originally published in 1945, The Green Years is one of A J Cronin's best-loved novels. It tells ...

In 1880 the meeting place of international royalty and the twilight world of the demi-monde is th...

It began with the Night News Editor of the Record, in a foul temper, sending Hugh Curtis out on a...

Roderick Copper (67), retired Major, and Benny Gold (70), London cabbie, apply on the same mornin...

Robert Barnard is a well-established crime writer. He has won the prestigious Nero Wolfe Award as...

Frost at Morning is the heart-breaking story of four young children who, deserted by their parent...

With the Nazis bombing London on a nightly basis, many working-class families sent their children...

Adventures in Two Worlds - an autobiographical novel by A J Cronin, creator of television's Dr Fi...

Murder and robbery on the high seas ...When rumours of a jewel raid on a luxury yacht in the Engl...

Jo Bannister lives in Northern Ireland, where she worked as a journalist and editor on local news...

Kate Hatfield, who also writes crime novels as Natasha Cooper, is fascinated by relationships: ho...

It is 1649. As the English soldiers trample the Irish homesteads, leaving behind them a trail of ...

Although best known for Little Lord Fauntleroy and The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett was...

Roger Matthews is the Vicar of picturesque village, Little Stanton. He happily tends to his frien...

The disappearance from school of two apparently unconnected teenagers worries DC Charlie Peace, u...

Miranda Taylor drowns in Saligo Bay. Was it an accident - or suicide - or murder?Who is the myste...

Barbara Pym was an incomparable chronicler of ordinary, quiet lives. With warmth, humour, precisi...

The Keys of the Kingdom is the unforgettable story of the Reverend Francis Chisholm and his fight...

Can you ever trust anyone, however much you care about them?Things aren't always what they seem ....

When Viola learned of her husband Humphrey's affair, it seemed obvious that she must divorce him ...

From boyhood to manhood big, gentle Mico had but two passions in life - the sea, and a young girl...

A Scandal In Belgravia is a story of murder; it is also a penetrating analysis of a decaying soci...

Life hadn't held much except the bottle for Robert Farran in the months since his beloved wife ha...

'He'd waited for her outside her flat that night, but Lloyd had come home with her, and he'd had ...

Raised in a strict Puritan household, Charmian Radley is betrothed to her cousin Joshua Mason. Bu...

Natasha Cooper lives in London and writes for a variety of newspapers and journals. She was Chair...

An instinctive decision. A dangerous gang. A life at risk.When Debbie Sheldon witnesses a jewel t...

Although best known for Little Lord Fauntleroy and The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett was...

Jo Bannister's startling and sinister tale of international intrigue, suspense, and terror. In a ...

Susannah Sneddon had never received a great deal of fame or fortune from her novel-writing in the...

'She had been in school uniform the first and last time Judy had seen her alive, and she had wond...

Foreign correspondent George Gerney, travelling to Moscow by train to report for his newspaper on...

Philip Garve, a journalist on secondment in Jerusalem for a British newspaper, is more than famil...

Lord Swayne owned a well-protected castle on a particularly strategic stretch of the English coas...

Jo Bannister lives in Northern Ireland, where she worked as a journalist and editor on local news...

Norway in cherry blossom time seemed exactly the right place to hold a conference of the World As...

When Edward Latimer is accused by a pretty girl of assaulting her in a train, and two unimpeachab...