Fiction

Alex Gerlis / Every Spy a Traitor

A Financial Times Best Book of 2024 'One of the superstars of modern spy fiction' Daily Express 'One of the best spy novels I've read' I. S. Berry, author of The Peacock and the Sparrow 'Gerlis is at...

Lawrence Durrell / White Eagles Over Serbia

Lose yourself in this classic 1950s Cold War spy thriller tracking a British secret agent in Communist Serbia by the celebrated of The Alexandria Quartet, perfect for fans of John le Carre   This...

Agota Kristof / Notebook

Unavailable for over twenty years, Agota Kristof's modern European classic The Notebook is re-issued by CBe alongside the first English translation of The Illiterate, Kristof's memoir of how she...

James Lee Burke / House of the Rising Sun

New York Times bestseller and 'one of the finest crime writer's America has ever produced' James Lee Burke returns with his latest masterpiece, the story of a father and son separated by war. From...

Gazmend Kapllani / A Short Border Handbook

'It is not a recognized mental illness like agoraphobia or depression... It's largely a matter of luck whether one suffers from border syndrome: it depends where you were born. I was born in Albania...

Suzanne Macpherson / In the mood

Allison is a young divorcee living in a squalid apartment in Seattle, working too many hours as an assistant manager of an ice cream parlour, coaxing a few more miles out of a dying Nova, and doing...

Jane Mason / Princess School: Let Down Your Hair

Madame Gothel, the witch who keeps Rapunzel locked in the tower, just discovered that she has been climbing out to attend Princess School. Madame Gothel is furious - and determined to keep Rapunzel...

Catherine Reilly / Chaos Of The Night

Unshaken world!/Another day of light/After the human/Chaos of the night' With these words - a vivid mingling of hope and despair - Frances Cornford protested against the terrible brutality of war...

Jane Mendelsohn / I Was Amelia Earhart

Nearing Howard Island, about to land on a specially constructed airstrip, at noon on July 2nd 1937, Earhart and her navigator lost radio contact and disappeared into the Pacific. The 'goddess of...

Simon Nicholson / Young Houdini: The Demon Curse

Young Houdini: The Demon Curse is the second book in the electrifying Young Houdini series. New Orleans, 1886. When the city's mayor is struck down by a terrifying, unexplained illness, whispers of...

David Eddings / Castle of Wizardry (Older Edition Small Paperback) (1)

The fourth book of the Belgariad.A magnificent epic set against a history of seven thousand years of the struggles of Gods and Kings and men - of strange lands and events - of fate and a prophecy...

John Jakes / North and South (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Published in 1982, North and South introduces the rice-growing Mains of South Carolina and the ironworking Hazards of Pennsylvania, whose respective scions Orry and George meet and become friends at...

R.D. Wingfield / Frost at Christmas: The Classic Christmas Mystery Featuring the Iconic Detective from the Master Crime Writer (Di Jack Frost, 1) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Ten days to Christmas and Tracey Uphill, aged eight, hasn't come home from Sunday school. Her mother, a pretty young prostitute, is desperate. Enter Detective Inspector Jack Frost, sloppy, scruffy...

J.R.R. Tolkien / The Two Towers: The Lord of the Rings, Part 2: Book 2 (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Building on the story begun in The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring this is the second part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring a striking black cover based on...

David Eddings / Demon Lord of Karanda: 3 (the Malloreon) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

398 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. The Company Now Know That Garion's Baby Son Has Been Kidnapped By Zandramas And Is To Be Used In A Terrible...

Shirley Conran / Lace 2 (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Robin McKinley / Door in the Hedge (Orbit Books) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Helen Cresswell / Stonestruck (Older Edition Small Paperback)

When Jessica is sent from London of the Blitz to the seemingly peaceful Powys Castle in Wales, she swaps the bewildering world of war for another of screaming peacocks, whispering mists,...

Tom Sharpe / Wilt on High (Older Edition Small Paperback) (1)

The shadow of drug dealing falls across Fenland Tech and suddenly Wilt finds himself the target of suspicion. With his talent for making new enemies, an accusation of voyeurism in the staff lavatory...

Terry Brooks / Morgawr: The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara 3 (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Harrowing confrontations with the merciless Ilse Witch and the monstrous Antrax have already taken their toll on the crew of the Jerle Shannara, but their darkest adversary now snaps at their heels:...

David Eddings / Enchanters' End Game (Older Edition Small Paperback) (1)

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Ralph Peters / The Perfect Soldier (Older Edition Small Paperback)

A goodwill mission to the former Soviet Republic ends in tragedy - Major Ritter is deliberately maimed, his fellow officer murdered. In Washington DC there is a bigger threat to US relations with the...

Nigel West / Murder in the Commons (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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David Eddings / King of the Murgos (Older Edition Small Paperback) (1)

Fantasy - Garion knows that it is the mysterious figure Zandramas who is responsible for the abduction of his infant son, and he and his companions journey many miles and encounter mant strange...

Michael Bloch / Wallis & Edward: Letters 1931-1937 - The Intimate Correspondence of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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William Peter Blatty / The Exorcist (Older Edition Small Paperback)

The Exorcist is a 1971 horror novel by American writer William Peter Blatty. The book details the demonic possession of eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil, the daughter of a famous actress, and the two...

Pamela Haines / The Kissing Gate. (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Michael Dibdin / Cabal (Older Edition Small Paperback)

*Cabal* is the third novel in Dibdin's Aurelio Zen series. Was the Prince's fatal fall from the dome of St Peter's basilica in Rome an accident or suicide? And who, or what, is causing the successive...

Robert Cormier / Beyond the Chocolate War (Lions S.) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Ella Leffland / The Knight, Death and the Devil (Older Edition Small Paperback)

The author pursues her fascination with war, evil, and moral choices, in this fictional account of Germany's Goring.   The picture shown is the actual book you will receive   Our Older Edition Small...

Gerald A. Browne / Hazard (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Charles de Lint / Trader (Pb) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Max Trader is a master craftsman - a maker of guitars, solitary, and quiet. Johnny Devlin is unemployed - a ladykiller, a drunk, a charming loser. One morning they inexplicably wake up in each...

Peter Driscoll / Heritage (Older Edition Small Paperback) (1)

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William Styron / Sophie's Choice (Older Edition Small Paperback) (3)

The gripping, unforgettable story of Stingo, a 22-year-old writer; Sophie, a Polish-Catholic beauty who survived the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz; and Nathan, her mercurial lover. The three...

Richard Hough / Buller's Guns (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Campbell Armstrong / Mazurka (Coronet Books) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Scotland Yard detective Frank Pagan returns in this spy thriller by the author of "Jig". Pagan's relatively unimportant job as an escort to a Soviet official becomes a nightmare when the official is...

Penelope Lively / The Ghost of Thomas Kempe (Puffin Books) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Michael Blake / Dances with Wolves (Older Edition Small Paperback)

An American soldier is sent to a remote outpost on the frontier. He lives alone with a horse and wolf for company until he encounters a neighbouring Sioux tribe. Slowly he becomes absorbed into the...

Fred Mustard Stewart / Ellis Island (the Dream Was America and the Door to the Dream Was Ellis Island) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Georgette Heyer / Penhallow (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Old patriarch, Adam Penhallow, yet ruling his family and his Cornish roost with an iron hand from his sickbed. The death of menacing old man, on the eve of his birthday, seems at first to be by...

Cornwell Bernard / Vagabond (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Carsten Stroud / Black Moon (Older Edition Small Paperback)

When ex-cop Rick Broca rescues the pilot from the submerged wreck of a crashed plane his new friend, though grateful to be alive, is not all he seems.As they turn for the safety of the mainland,...

Madge Swindells / The Corsican Woman (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Meg Gardiner / Mission Canyon (Older Edition Small Paperback)

After a hit-and-run accident leaves a friend dead, Evan Delaney wants justice. But she underestimates the power of the person responsible. When the witnesses begin dying one by one, Evan is...

Andrew M. Greeley / Virgin and Martyr (Older Edition Small Paperback) (1)

Catherine Collins was the belle of her upper-middle-class Catholic clique on Chicago's North Shore, whose struggles to find herself led her to a stormy career as a nun, a disastrous marriage, a stint...

Andrew M. Greeley / Virgin and Martyr (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Catherine Collins was the belle of her upper-middle-class Catholic clique on Chicago's North Shore, whose struggles to find herself led her to a stormy career as a nun, a disastrous marriage, a stint...

The Penguin Book of English Verse (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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John Gilstrap / At All Costs (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Jake and Carolyn Donovan head the FBI's list of the "Ten Most Wanted" for a crime they didn't commit. For 14 years they have lived under assumed names, moving to new towns when necessary. Jake gets...

Rachel Lee / With Malice (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Tampa homicide detective Karen Sweeney is plunged into a deadly world of sex, political intrigue, and greed when she discovers that the link between two murder victims - an exotic dancer and an...

Justin Scott / Rampage (Older Edition Small Paperback)

This fast-paced and riveting thriller, from No.1 New York Times bestseller Justin Scott, sees ruthless Chris Taggart take on the toughest men in organized crime Ruthless Christ Taggart is a wealthy...

Conn Iggulden / The Death of Kings (Emperor Series, Book 2) (Older Edition Small Paperback)

The second volume in the acclaimed Emperor series, in which Conn Iggulden brilliantly interweaves history and adventure to recreate the astonishing life of Julius Caesar – an epic tale of ambition...

Alan Dean Foster / Life Form (Older Edition Small Paperback)

When a team of scientists starts to investigate the flora and fauna on the distant planet of Xica, it becomes a unique opportunity to study alien life forms, when they make contact with a humanoid...