A missing child… A race against time.Summoned by his boss, Detective Johnny Mann expects to be demoted. Instead he’s ordered to lead the high profile investigation into Amy Tang’s kidnapping – the illegitimate daughter of a major player in the skin trade, CK Leung.Taken from her prestigious Hong Kong boarding school, nine-year-old Amy is the third child to be kidnapped and held for ransom. Yet, while the other children were released after the money was paid, Amy is still he...

GRIPPING AND FAST-PACED CRIME FICTION FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF DEAD OF WINTER AND COLD KILLERS**.**Someone has a list of victims. And they're crossing the names out one by one.The first body is found in a dilapidated warehouse in London's East End. Then another woman burns to death in her own home. She was alone but all signs point to murder. Two seemingly separate v...

GRIPPING AND FAST-PACED CRIME FICTION FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FROZEN GRAVE AND COLD KILLERS**.**A killer seeking revenge. A community protecting its own. The most explosive case yet for DC Willis and DI Carter.Cornwall, 2000. Jenna wakes up after a drug-laced party to the realization that she has been raped. And it looks like it inv...

GRIPPING AND FAST-PACED CRIME FICTION FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FROZEN GRAVE AND ***COLD AS ICE.Will an East End feud lead to murder?***Eddie Butcher, one of four brothers from a notorious East End family, is tortured and brutally murdered while visiting London from his home in Marbella. DI Dan Carter and DS Ebony Willis monitor his extravagant funeral in case...

"What is insanity?" "Can we trust our memories?" "Who needs parents, anyway?" The answers to these and many other burning questions lie in the world of psychology. It is all around us, influencing advertising, politics, and product development, and Heads Up Psychology explains it all.Using engaging graphics, this book explores the big ideas from all areas of psychology, including psychoanalysis, intelligence, and mental disorders, as well as offering biogr...

One of the crucial factors which kept Tommy going on the Western Front was his facility to see what was comic in the horror, deprivation and discomfort of trench warfare, an attitude which blossomed further in the rest areas behind the lines. The nature of the comedy ranged from gentle irony to a rougher hilarity that produced on belly laughs. Such laughter could arise from extreme physical pain and discomfort, from the provision of sustenance and from matters relating to ...

Cheer Up, Mate! is a compilation of comical tales and anecdotes from World War Two. Between 1939 and 1945 the world witnessed what is generally agreed to be the most horrific war in history. Millions died and millions more were physically or psychologically wounded by the conflict. Yet amidst the pain and devastation, people were not only able to survive, they also managed to maintain a sense of humour. For some, it was precisely this ability to laugh at their mis...

A LEGENDARY ASSASSIN.AN IMPOSSIBLE HEIST.THE WAY OF SHADOWS CALLS ONCE MORE.'One of the best examples of modern fantasy that I've read' Fantasy FactionNew York Times bestselling author Brent Weeks delivers a modern masterpiece of epic fantasy.After the war that cost him so much, Kylar Stern is broken and alone. He' s determined not to kill again. But ...

'If you enjoyed BBC's Doctor Foster, then you will happily devour this novel about a woman hiding a dark past' Woman and HomeEvery woman has a secret . . .From one of Elle magazine's 'authors to watch' comes a suspenseful and emotionally fraught novel about how little we really know the person we marry. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Susan Lewis.Everyone admires Suzy. She has a gorgeous family...

Take a journey into the dark and dangerous world of Sunday Times bestseller Lee Weeks – if you dare…Every mother’s worst nightmare…Five missing teenagers. A refugee camp up in flames. A life ripped apart.Detective Johnny Mann is fighting to pick up the pieces of his life after the brutal murder of his father. When a woman approaches him on a sultry Amsterdam night, his world is rocked by a secret – a secret that will lead him across the world to Thailand, on an unde...

With the world now plagued by rotters, it's up to my team and I to take care of the living and take out the dead.

GRIPPING AND FAST-PACED CRIME FICTION FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FROZEN GRAVEWhen 15-year-old Heather Phillips disappeared in 2000, convicted criminal Jimmy Douglas was tried for her murder. But even though Heather’s blood was discovered in his van, Douglas was acquitted on insufficient evidence.Heather’s body was never found.Now, suddenly, the killings have started again. From his cell, Douglas is play...