You exist because of a crime, because of a curse, and because of a trick.Blodeuedd never asked to be made.Created from flowers of oak, broom, and meadowsweet to marry a man cursed never to have a human wife, Blodeuedd has no knowledge of the world, no family outside the marriage, and no power to choose. But a caged animal still has claws, and Blodeuedd will find a way to be free, whatever the cost.Gwydion knows what it is to be unmade....

The instant Sunday Times bestsellerEVERY SECOND COUNTS. EVEN CENTURIES APART.A TIMELESS DETECTIVE. THE COLDEST CASES. MEET ALI DAWSON.'Warm and engaging characters and a wildly brilliant story wittily told' Ann Cleeves'Truly wonderful, wildly atmospheric' Marian Keyes'A thriller that is full of zest and joy' Nicci FrenchAli Dawson is a police detect...

When locum doctor Jess Miller starts a new post at a hospital, she never expects to be held at knifepoint by a man who mistakes her for Zoe Furniss, the consultant she's covering.Shaken but determined, Jess accepts an offer to stay with Zoe, a brilliant but enigmatic paediatrician whose past is linked to a tragic event at a previous hospital twenty years earlier.Inside the impressive home of Zoe and her husband Scott, Jess senses tension, mistrust and something dangerous lu...

Vanessa Baines has spent long enough being afraid of men. Now she's angry. After escaping an abusive relationship in London, Vanessa returns to the seaside town where she grew up with one simple plan: keep her head down, keep herself to herself and finally feel safe. But someone is watching her. At first, it's a man staring from the flat opposite. Then come the phone calls, the threats and the terrifying proof that he's been inside her home. With women being murdered in the town, and the p...

Vanessa Baines has spent long enough being afraid of men. Now she's angry.After escaping an abusive relationship in London, Vanessa returns to the seaside town where she grew up with one simple plan: keep her head down, keep herself to herself and finally feel safe.But someone is watching her.At first, it's a man staring from the flat opposite. Then come the phone calls, the threats and the terrifying proof that he's been inside her home. With women...

A refreshing new perspective on some of the most infamous reprobates of the Midwest.

She gave the eulogy without a single note.Everyone said they didn't know how she did it. Emma doesn't know either.Her younger sister died at the bottom of fourteen stairs in their late mother's house. It was a Sunday night in August.Everyone calls it a fall. The death certificate says undetermined. Emma can't remember that Sunday. She can't remember the Friday before it either.To uncover the truth, she must face the memories she locked away.A black r...

From the author of the much-loved APPLEMORE series!For anyone who ever dreamed of a new life in France…When Daisy Lewis inherits a crumbling farmhouse in rural France from the father she barely knew, she expects nothing more than paperwork and problems. What she finds instead is an overgrown orchard, a village full of people who knew her father better than she did, and Patrick - an infuriatingly handsome neighbouring farmer, who definitely doesn’t speak English… until he does...

From the acclaimed author of the “wonderful” (R. F. Kuang, #1 New York Times bestselling author) First Sister trilogy, a stand-alone fantasy novel set in a realm where gods devour each other to fuel their power, following a crew of unlikely allies on a desperate quest to stop the god of War from conquering the known world.How are gods made?Years ago, the god of War took everything from aging mercenary Mordrena Halfheart—he...

Enjoy three great mysteries from bestselling author Elly Griffiths' super-popular Dr Ruth Galloway series. Forensic archaeologist Ruth with DCI Harry Nelson mix brilliant detection with navigating their ever more complicated relationship.'Ruth Galloway is one of the most engaging characters in modern crime fiction' KATE MOSSEA ROOM FULL OF BONESIt's Halloween night, and the dead are closer than ever for Ruth. She's a...

Set in atmospheric post-war Brighton, read all six books in the Brighton Mysteries in one great-value volume. From the author of the bestselling Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.Meet Detective Inspector Edgar Stephens and his old comrade, magician Max Mephisto. Edgar and Max served together during the war as a part of a shadowy unit called the Magic Men. Now the fighting is over, the two men are brought together when a magic trick ends in murder.Join Stephens and...

A FESTIVE MURDER MYSTERY NOVELLA FEATURING ALI DAWSON'Most writers of popular fiction would love to invoke the spirit of Dickens at Christmas but Elly Griffiths does this like literally no one else' Rev. Richard Coles'Mulled Wine Crime - warming and intoxicating' Ian Moore'Dickens and Dawson make a great sleuthing combination' Lucinda HawksleyNo-one is more surprised than time-travelling det...