A man of no known origin and unstable personality tries to re-enter society after a long and unexplained absence. The reader sees events through Jack's mostly uncomprehending eyes as he negotiates the margins of a London that resembles...
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Author:Maniscalco, KerriSummary:Audrey Rose Wadsworth often slips away to her uncle's laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer, her search for answers...
- Author:Moyes, JojoSummary:
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "Very few authors have the power to make you laugh on one page and cry on the next. Moyes is one of them." - The New York Times A story of mix-ups, mess-ups and making the most of second...
- Author:Chambers, ClareSummary:
Now available in the US-the literary novel that has taken Britain by storm! In the best tradition of Tessa Hadley, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Ann Patchett-an astonishing, keenly observed period piece about an ordinary British woman in the...
- Author:Ivory, JudithSummary:
In a steamy retelling of the well-known fairy tale, the beautiful courtesan Coco Wilde is famous for her ability to keep the wealthiest men in 19th century London hanging on her every smile. But she maintains a careful emotional...
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Author:Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, Paget, SidneySummary:A Study in Scarlet is the first story to feature Sherlock Holmes, and the first work of fiction to incorporate the magnifying glass as a detective tool. The story opens with Holmes and Watson meeting each other for the first time, and...
- Author:O'Connor, JosephSummary:
From Irish PEN award-winning author Joseph O'Connor, Shadowplay explores the characters whose loves and lives inspired Dracula. 1878. The Lyceum Theatre, London. Three extraordinary people begin their life together. Henry Irving,...
- Author:Harkness, Deborah E.Summary:
Reluctant witch Diana Bishop and geneticist vampire Matthew Clairmont are surrounded by spies and secrecy in Elizabethan London. As Diana seeks a tutor to help her master magic, Matthew must face a troubled past he thought he'd left...
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Author:Pullman, PhilipSummary:In 1878 in London, Sally, now twenty-two and established in her own business, and her companions Frederick and Jim try to solve the mystery surrounding the unexpected collapse of a shipping firm and its ties to a sinister corporation...
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Author:Charles, KateSummary:Life may not be getting any easier for curate Callie Anson, but it is definitely getting more interesting. Her relationship with policeman Marco Lombardi grows ever warmer, even though he seems to be keeping her at arms length from his...
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Author:Cope, GordonSummary:FBI Agent Jack Kenyon is an expert at cyber warfare, in which hackers and secret government agencies leverage weak spots in the Internet to cause carnage to their enemies. Assigned to uncover an industrial spy ring trying to steal...
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Author:Bateman, JackieSummary:ReLit Long Shortlist, 2015.
Savour is the follow-up to Bateman’s award-winning debut novel, Nondescript Rambunctious, and the second book in a trilogy about a dark, suspected serial killer named Oliver. Savour retains the dark...
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
In Rutland Place, a lost locket becomes the key to deadly secrets that lurk behind the opulent facade of one of London's most exclusive neighborhoods.
- Author:Quinn, JuliaSummary:
A New York Times Bestseller. The inspiration for season three of Bridgerton, a series created by Shondaland for Netflix, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn: the story of Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington in...
- Author:Feeney, AliceSummary:
"Feeney lives up to her reputation as the "queen of the twist"...This page-turner will keep you guessing." -Real Simple. Think you know the person you married? Think again... Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time...
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Author:Reeves, Amy CarolSummary:“I felt hot breath on my neck, and, horrified, I knew that he stood behind me...” It’s 1888, and after her mother’s sudden death, Abbie is sent to live with her grandmother in a posh London neighborhood. When she begins volunteering at...
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
From the "grand duchess" of British mysteries, the twenty-second installment of the New York Times bestselling William Monk series. Commander William Monk has learned to live with the fact that he cannot remember the events of his life...
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Author:Holmes, Andrew, Patterson, JamesSummary:Former SAS soldier David Shelley was a special forces operative and has settled down to civilian life in London. But the mysterious death of a young girl sends her parents seeking his help.
- Author:Perry, AnneSummary:
The dead body of a peer of the realm sitting upright in an empty hansom cab was an odd sight indeed. He had been decently buried once before, Inspector Pitt knew. There was something terribly amiss. Despite a doctor's claims of death by...
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Author:Reeves, Amy CarolSummary:A rash of gruesome murders has the citizens of London spooked, and Abbie Sharp fears that Max Bartlett—the only surviving member of the Conclave—is behind the bloodshed. When a pack of revitalized corpses attacks her family, Abbie...
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