Fiction

A gripping historical novel set amidst the ravages of the Blitz, Enemy Action is great for lovers of thrilling historical fiction and twisty whodunits. This fictive case of murder amongst what chaos of war is a stark reminder of the dangerous power of anger, as well as being an acute depiction of the past.

What if your body was not your own? What if you had vast strength, but were used as a weapon? A gripping story about the power of possession, and the power of freedom.

Flames leap skyward from a blitzed factory in West Ham as an air raid destroys all in its path.

'A Map of the Sky' by Claire Wong is a lovel ystory of trying to understand the big wide world through a child's eyes.

Springtime at Hope Hall is the first book by Pam Rhodes in a delightful new trilogy centred on a Victorian church hall, the like of which can be found at the heart of life in so many towns across England - full of friends and neighbours with stories

This is the story of Esther and Louise, two women who support each other in their everyday walking around lives, sharing the good times and the bad, the experiences that make their hearts soar, and the moments when they feel they are living on different planets to those around them.

Where can a man find grace when he no longer believes? Ray Young, an experienced Christian leader, has been married for almost thirty years. But his once vibrant faith, like his marriage, is steadily fading, and relations with his only son Ollie, a struggling stand-up comedian, are increasingly strained.

When the caretaker of St Peters finds that the Church has been broken into early on the Sunday morning after Christmas and that the elderly intruder is still in the building and kneeling at the communion rail, no one is quite sure what to do.

Who will be the next Bishop of Lindchester? That's what everyone's been asking since Bishop Paul Henderson resigned in haste and a whiff of scandal. In Unseen Things Above, we rejoin our friends in the diocese as they address themselves to the labyrinthine process of appointing Bishop Paul's replacement.

When musician Anna Greene dies at the untimely age of 42, her family and friends are stunned by their sudden loss. Theo, Anna's husband, is numb with grief and furiously angry with the world. Teenager Beth - in the middle of her GCSEs - is fighting her own demons, while her little brother Sam is just missing his Mum. Bur Anna has left one last request: That those who love her should walk the Pilgrims' way in her memory.

Sleuthing couple DI Tamsin Shah and her remarkable cleric uncle join forces once again to solve a murder mystery that reveals dark secrets from Abbot Peter's tempestuous student years.

Meet Matthew Gold: wealthy, successful and secure – but totally alone. Afflicted from childhood by a crippling stammer, words have been his greatest problem. But, as his talent as a writer of detective fiction emerges, words become his greatest passion. He might struggle to speak, but on the pages of his novels his slick-talking private eye knows all the answers and can always find the words to illuminate every mystery.