Collection: Adult fiction

Jenna soon realises that there's more to running a nightclub than she thought, and some of her colleagues have ambitions of their own. Three men offer help. One is out for himself. One wants to help her. And one of them offers to help her deal with the criminals who are threatening both Zenith an...

Edmund has escaped from his family into a lonely life. Returning for his mother's funeral he finds himself involved in the old, awful problems together with some new ones.

A new drug has emerged in the nightclubs around Newbury. After the deaths of two girls, Superintendent Gregory Summers and his team believe that they're after a small time drug dealer. Their investigations take a devastating turn when the fiancée of DC Nicolaides is found dead at the club.

Meet Daisy Dooley, a divorcee on the hunt for happiness. Welcome to her world of sexual sorbets, dating dharma and soul-mating.

Pressed into King George's Navy for the second time in a month, John Pearce & his men find themselves working aboard HMS Griffin, sailing the Channel from Plymouth to Dover in search of the numerous French privateers that prey on English merchant shipping: their task to stop &, if possible, to ca...

This digressive, constantly surprising and humorous book moves seamlessly from virtuoso storytelling to intimate autobiography, and from the grand movements of history, the battle fields of the Somme and Spain under Franco, to the strange patterns of small lives.

Born in the mid 18th century, James Dyer is unable to feel pain and becomes, in adulthood, a brilliant but heartless surgeon. On the way to St Petersburg he meets a woman with magical powers who enables him to feel pain and his whole life is changed.

Tietjens is the last of a breed, the Tory gentleman, which the Great War, marriage and qualities inherent in his nature define and unravel. Opposite him is Macmaster, a Scot, different in class and culture, at once friend and foil.

Shipwrecked on a seemingly deserted tropical island, naturalist Charles Edward Prendick stumbles upon the horror of Dr. Moreau's laboratory.

When Nick Stone is despatched to Malaysia by the CIA to assassinate a biochemist, he expects his mission to be a straightforward part of the fight against Bin Laden. But soon Stone finds himself facing an unspeakable trade-off - the life of someone he loves, against those of millions he doesn't e...