The ancient English town of Lafferton is once again experiencing a shock. A little boy disappeared - he was kidnapped right at the door of his own home. Resi...

While still a child, Sir James Monmouth was orphaned and taken from England to distant Africa. He remembers nothing about his childhood, or about his family,...

The collection of Susan Hill, a famous English writer, winner of prestigious national awards, includes four stories about otherworldly forces and ghosts. In ...

Lafferton police are struggling with a child abduction case. Every resident feels truly broken. In particular, Chief Inspector Simon Serrailer: he was unable...

When Adrian and Paula move to a cottage in the countryside, they don’t know what to expect. At first, Adrian finds their new life idyllic, and insists on ...

This collection of original stories by today's finest women writers - including Tracy Chevalier, Francine Prose, Elizabeth McCracken, Tessa Hadley, Audrey...

In the living room of an old professor in Cambridge there hangs an 18th-century painting of a scene from the Venice Carnival. And one cold winter night, an a...

This book, written by American experts, describes in detail the principles of choosing a puppy for a working and sports career and the method of preparing a ...

The bestselling Detective Chief Inspector Simon Surrailer series with over a million fans. Police detective Freya Graffham leaves the London Police and moves...

A young subaltern returns to the Western Front after a brief period of sick leave in an England blind to the horrors of the First World War. His battalion...

Lonely and proudly the Il-Marsh mansion rises above the endless salt marshes. Arthur Kipps - a young solicitor - comes to the funeral of the mistress of the ...

A new collection of short stories by Susan Hill.

A young school boy visiting his aunt's country house finds company and friendship with the gentle ...