Collection: Adult fiction

Soon after her honeymoon, the dysfunctions of Ellie's in-laws start to reveal themselves, and her mother-in-law becomes the third person in her marriage. The arrival of her baby son sets off a chain of events that threatens everything Ellie has always dreamed of.

Alex Cross was happy to leave the FBI, but now he can't seem to keep away. When his former partner Sampson calls on him for help to solve a series of brutal rapes, Cross reveals some dark truths. Michael Sullivan, the deadly hitman from his past, has returned, and he has a chilling new plan.

Called in to investigate an aspiring actress accused of staging her own abduction, psychologist Alex Delaware is indifferent when it seems as though the case is going nowhere. When the girl is savagely murdered, Alex's seemingly straightforward brief becomes a lot more complicated.

Her mother's dying request takes Mary Yellan on a sad journey across the bleak moorland of Cornwall to reach Jamaica Inn, the home of her Aunt Patience. With the coachman's warning echoing in her memory, Mary arrives to find Patience a changed woman, cowering from her overbearing husband, Joss Me...

'Pistols for Two' contains 11 stories of the Regency. They feature affairs of honour between bucks and blades, rakes and rascals; and affairs of the heart between heirs and orphans, beauties and bachelors - all the romance and intrigue of the age.

As the preparations for the invasion of France in June 1944 move into high gear, the French Resistance is required to increase activities against the German infrastructure. Leading her group into repeated action is Liane de Gruchy, the most wanted woman in France, commanded by her controller and ...

This saga follows twins Tanwen and Donna. Tanwen is pretty, a bubbly extrovert but very selfish and egotistical. Donna is shy, plain, but warm-hearted and compliant. In 1924 when the girls are 14 their mother insists both girls become apprentices at The Cardiff Drapers, where Tanwen soon becomes ...

Dick Francis has written thirty-six bestselling novels, one autobiography and one biography. With Field of 13, he turns his hand to the short story.

In a vast, mysterious house on the cliffs near Dover, the Silver family is reeling from the hole punched into its heart. Lily is gone and her twins, Miranda and Eliot, and her husband, Luc, mourn her absence with unspoken intensity. All is not well with the house either.

Jim Rook can see into the spirit world and when a young Navajo girl comes to his college he realises she has some connection to an evil force. A young man who has a crush on her is killed in his car and Jim Rook has to confront and beat the evil power.