'Gripping, poetic' Gwen Strauss, author of The Nine'An unforgettable read' Tatiana de Rosnay, author of Sarah's KeySometimes when you are looking for the dead, you find the living.When Irène joins the International Tracing Service, she becomes consumed by a singular obsession: returning the belongings confiscated from concentration camp prisoners to their families.A faded cloth doll. A medallion. An...

Is the price of the truth worth the cost?The annual carnival on Jarrett Estate in Jamaica was once a source of celebration. But when the heir to the estate was found dead a year ago, it became a night his mother would never forget.Determined to discover the truth of Collin's death, Jannah Jarrett decides this year's carnival will have a twist - a competition. The task: uncover the truth of Collin's death. The prize: her entire estate.But as the fireworks bu...

Then. When I buried my husband, I never thought I'd see him again. I said my goodbyes at the funeral like everyone else, pretending my grief was as final as laying Luis to rest. The scent of lilies, cloying and sweet, drifted through the parlour.When it was my turn to speak, I told the story about how we'd first met. How it felt instantly so right that it seemed somehow inevitable.Saying goodbye felt like a lie. Because even as I spoke about lettin...

Bestselling crime author Marian Lane is surrounded by adoring readers when she learns that her husband Dane is dead.Marian returns home in shock to discover a stranger on her doorstep. A woman who not only claims she's Marian's biggest fan but says that she comforted Dane in his final moments.At first, this woman, Mary, is a source of comfort. Until she admits Dane confessed a secret. One she can't quite remember; one Marian is desperate to learn.But Mary is a story...

Gracie Holland can plan the perfect Happily Ever After-unless it's her own. After a soul-flattening breakup, she has rebuilt her life planning weddings at Larkwood-an ivy-covered estate where she also lives. But when her beloved boss passes away, Gracie suddenly finds herself pitted against a love-allergic divorce lawyer who is determined to sell both her place of work, and her home.Jude Larkwood cleans up romantic disasters for a living, so he has no intention of keeping Larkwood ...

Crime writer Aggie Catchlove can never forget how celebrity author Kit Stirling stole her famous 'twist'. When fellow novelist Jakob Hök learns during the Crème de la Crime festival that Kit's next book is a rip-off of his long-running series, he and Aggie furiously plot the perfect murder of a man who is killing their careers. But when Kit Stirling is found dead for real, fingers point at Aggie and Jakob.They decide the only way to clear their names is to investigate. As the polic...

Their dream holiday is about to turn into a nightmare...When upscale travel agent Allegra is offered a complimentary stay for her extended family at a new, high-end woodland retreat, she's delighted to discover it has everything you could ask for: luxury tree house accommodation, activities for the kids, spa treatments, fine dining - what could be more relaxing?But relationships within the group are fraught, and an impromptu family celebration seem...

The new unputdownable psychological thriller by the bestselling author of THE WRONG DAUGHTER.*pre-order now*

WHEN THE GLOBAL “CLOUD” EVAPORATED IN THE SILENCE OF 2025, THE WORLD DIDN’T JUST GO QUIET—IT WENT ANALOG.Unknown 1, a retired climber hiding in the salt air of Chennai, thought he had escaped the noise. But when his dogs—the rare Amber Bloodline—are harvested to power Malakor Vane’s global broadcast, the “Common Man” must become the “Climber” once more. Armed with a 1974 shortwave radio and the tactical wisdom of the Sovereign Ghost, he and the master ballistics expert Unknown 3 mu...

The Bhagavad Gita is one of the world's central spiritual and philosophical texts, presenting a profound dialogue on duty, inner conflict, and the search for truth. Set on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, the story begins with the warrior Arjuna collapsing in despair as he faces a war he cannot bring himself to fight. In this moment of crisis, his charioteer Krishna reveals that he is far more than a guide on the battlefield. Through calm, patient instruction, Krishna leads Arjuna into a sw...

a 14th-century anonymous English mystical treatise addressed to a young spiritual student, arguing that God cannot be known through human intellect or reason, but only approached through a contemplative act of pure love. The author instructs the reader to set aside all thoughts and concepts — casting them beneath a "cloud of forgetting" — and to direct the naked will and desire toward God, who remains hidden behind an impenetrable "cloud of unknowing." Drawing on the apophatic (negative) t...

From the bestselling author of Waterstones Scottish Book of the Month The Specimens comes a new historic novel set during the Scottish witch trials filled with confessions and betrayal.Rural Scotland, 1629. Amidst the bogs and oat fields, children are going missing, and others seem to have fallen under a malevolent spell. When a young serving girl is imprisoned on suspicion of witchcraft, it falls on healer and midwife Mòrag to uncover the truth behind the...