Collection: Large Print Fiction

Fleeing the end of an affair, and troubled by the feeling that she belongs nowhere after working in East Africa for fifteen years, Frankie Rowley comes home to the small New Hampshire town of Pomeroy and the farmhouse where her family has always summered. On her first night back, a house up the r...

In the west end of London, an apparently crazed individual is on the loose, breaking into art galleries and private homes to slash valuable paintings of women. Despite Scotland Yard's best efforts, the criminal remains at large and continues on his destructive path. When Joanna and the Watsons ar...

Running in five-inch stilettos is an art form, but leaving your fiancé at the altar on live television is a disaster. Lexie Kowalsky thought she was ready to get married in front of millions of people, but at the last minute she fled the set of television's hottest reality show, Gettin' Hitched. ...

As the Chinese military begins to prey on neighbors in the South China Sea, the US goes on high alert. Closer to home, a Chinese sleeper cell has planted a nuclear weapon in the harbor at Norfolk, Virginia. The target: a secret rendezvous of the Atlantic Fleet aircraft carriers and their battle g...

Jazz Bashara is a criminal. Well, sort of. Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon, is tough if you're not a rich tourist or an eccentric billionaire. So smuggling in the occasional harmless bit of contraband barely counts, right? Not when you've got debts to pay and your job as a po...

A seemingly routine case becomes something darker and deeper for novice private investigator Care and her feline companion, Blackie. Blackie does not trust Care's new client, factory owner Mr. Gravitz, who has hired the young PI to shadow one of his workers, a man he suspects is stealing from hi...

A tranquil, Spanish village by the sea is the perfect place for Primavera Blackstone to raise her ten-year-old, Tom, son of the late lamented Oz, especially when they are joined by his nephew, tyro professional golfer Jonny Sinclair. But when her best friend Shirley introduces her new man, Patter...

The Cotwsold village of Winter Parva has decided to roast a pig in the town square. Agatha has arrived with her current rival in the private detection racket, Toni, to enjoy the merriment. But as the pig is carried toward its final resting place, Agatha realizes that things are not as they seem, ...

Three women of different generations gather at a house in Summer Hill, Virginia to discuss their marriages and look at how they'd do things differently if they could do it all over again. Sixty-year-old Olivia's first marriage was long and unhappy, but now she is a newlywed, thrilled to finally b...

Los Angeles, August 1965. Anger and frustrations boil over in the Watts neighbourhood after a traffic stop of two Black motorists. As the Watts riots explode, crime photographer Harry Ingram snaps photos at the scene, including images of the police as they unleash batons, dogs and water hoses on ...

The children of Asian migrants are often perceived to be perfect students: ambitious, studious and compliant. They are remarkably successful -- routinely outperforming other students in exams, dominating selective school intakes, and disproportionately winning places at prestigious universities. ...

As Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell strives to land a government contract to investigate John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil monopoly, the case takes a deadly turn, and a sniper begins murdering opponents of Standard Oil. Who is the assassin and for whom did he kill? Bell tracks his phantom-l...

Princess Lien reserves her loyalty for her uncle, the emperor. Groomed as his secret assassin after he took her in, her first target is the khan of the barbarians responsible for her parents' murder. But her supernatural speed is no help when the monarch betroths her to the man she's meant to sla...

The alpha and the innocent. Raised by a mother who traded on her looks, buttoned-up accountant Kate Watson is determined to be respected for her brains and not her beauty! But working side by side with her notorious billionaire boss Alessandro Preda leaves Kate rattled! Alessandro is intrigued by...

Businessman Harry Breedon has never shown more than a professional interest in his reliable and efficient secretary, Gina Leighton. Why should he? Gina knows she's hardly trophy wife material! But now that Gina has an exciting job offer in the city, he'll have to act fast. This billionaire tycoon...

It looks as if our favourite tearaway, the notorious Aiesha Adams, is trying to change her spots. Inside sources have revealed that not only is she currently holed up in the Scottish countryside with the gorgeous aristocrat James Challender, but the pair are secretly engaged!We've always had a so...

"It's the surrender. It's all about the surrender" Paige Fielding has waited ten years for Giancarlo Alessi to walk back into her life. But the man she was once forced to betray isn't interested in asking questions, or hearing apologies. Shocked to discover Paige working as his mother's PA, Gianc...

In 1897, the discovery of gold in the desolate reaches of the Yukon has the world abuzz with excitement, and thousands of prospectors swarm to the north seeking riches the likes of which have never been seen before. For Liza Peterson and her family, the gold rush is a chance for them to make a fo...

While her brother, Ellis, and his friend try to find the Loch Ness monster in an attempt to get back into her father's good graces, Maddie is left on her own in World War II-era Scotland and experiences a social awakening.

Visiting old colleague, Ken Flatlet, in an Edinburgh nursing home brings home to Inspector Rebus that he, too, is getting older, and may well end up in such a place. Ken is troubled by the fact that several of the apparently healthy people in the home have suddenly died. To put his mind at rest, ...

Attending her stepfather's dinner, Augusta is surprised to find that all the guests are single men. She quickly realises that she is being offered to the highest bidder. Faced with few options, Augusta finds herself leaving her home with Mr Benjamin Rufus Blood, destined for a life in Australia. ...

It's bad enough that gutsy pilot Mel Anderson has to clean up after her lovable but completely disorganised best friend and business partner, Dimi, while her certifiable employees make more work than they do. Now, the one man she hoped she'd never see again is back and looking for trouble. Scratc...

Miranda Thornton is no exception. She secretly loves Corin but, raised as a farmer's daughter, she's hardly a match for Australia's most eligible bachelor! Corin's sister takes Miranda under her wing and she gets to sample their glittering lifestyle - sipping champagne and dining in the finest r...

Australia's master storyteller trawls our rich history of cold cases, notorious robberies, shameless frauds, and razor gangs to uncover a cast of colourful villains. From the men and women who stepped off the convict ships and continued to ply their trade, to the dark streets of the burgeoning to...

Governess Abigail Chantry will do anything to save her sister and two dearest friends from destitution, even break into an empty mansion looking for something to sell. But instead she finds Lady Beatrice Davenham, bedridden and neglected. Appalled, Abby rousts the predatory servants and, with Lad...

In Willow Ridge, Missouri, widowed Miriam Lanz is relentlessly pursued by Amish Bishop Knepp in courtship, while running her beloved cafe. When a handsome but rootless blacksmith comes to town, she must listen to God and her heart to find the happiness she longs for.

Breen Kelly had always been a rule follower. So, when her father left when she was twelve years old, promising to return, she waited. Now, more than a decade later, she's working at a job she hates and is tired of the life that playing by the rules has dealt her. It's time to make a change. Breen...

A flat in Gothenburg holds a nasty surprise for Inspector Christian Tell. Anne-Marie Karpov, respected academic, lies murdered alongside a much younger man. The dead man is Henrik, her student and lover. The obvious suspect is Rebecca, Henrik's partner. Rebecca's volatile behaviour has brought he...

When Darcy Owens leaves snowy New York for some Jamaican fun in the sun‚ the city planner isn’t expecting to meet the hero of her fantasies. But the sexy‚ sun-kissed man she sees her first day on the beach comes pretty close. Until he turns out to be York Ellis‚ the drop-dead gorgeous but supreme...

Years ago, Ellie's hot summer flirtation with Uriel had ended disastrously. Now, anxious to complete her great aunt's unfinished romance novel, Ellie's determined to get some firsthand experience by resuming their affair. But can she convince Uriel to trust her again?