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'How the Light Shines' is a historical thriller set in the 1930s in England, France and southern Africa. It is an exciting tale of the attempted acquisition of diamonds by the German High Command and the British counter-espionage forces' attempts to foil...

Young widowed Charlotte Lewes leaves World War I England for Burma, falls in love with sailor John Dollar, and becomes marooned with him--and eight children--on a remote island.Book InformationISBN 9780671039554Author Marianne WigginsFormat PaperbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640095830Author Ana MenendezFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 397gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 147mm * 21mm

LONDON, 1942. A killer going by the name of 'Crimson Jack' is stalking the wartime streets of London, murdering women on the exact dates of the infamous Jack the Ripper killings of 1888. Has the Ripper somehow returned from the grave? Is the...

The fifteen-year-old who was the very first immigrant of any nationality to land at the famous handling station at Ellis Island, New York has now become a young woman of twenty. Annie returns to New York and her family and friends after her two-year stay...

The Awakening Land trilogy traces the transformation of a middle-American landscape from wilderness to farmland to the site of modern industrial civilization, all in the lifetime of one character. The trilogy earned author Conrad Richter immense acclaim,...

In celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, an enthralling and original novel that brings to life one of Christianity's most significant figures, Martin Luther, and the tumultuous world of late medieval Germany that shaped--and was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060537333Author Paulette JilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Gossip was rife in the capital about the poetess of Qazvin. Some claimed she had been arrested for masterminding the murder of the grand Mullah, her uncle. Others echoed her words, and passed her poems from hand to hand. Everyone spoke of her beauty, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786050017Author William W. JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Pinnacle Books,U.S.Publisher Kensington PublishingWeight(grams)...

The bestselling author of Last Train to Istanbul returns with a tale of love defying all boundaries. Sabahat, a beautiful young Muslim woman, is known in her family for her intelligence, drive, and stubbornness. She believes there is more in store for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353421427Author Annie S SwanFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 9mm

The O'Donnell family leaves the bogs of rural Ireland for the sooty tenements and shipyard din of industrial Glasgow in 1912. Peggy is the only daughter struggling alongside her brothers and her parents for any employment that will take on an Irish...

'Send the brat home? Oh no we won't! Her mother must have met some rich man - we can make a load of money out of this.'Book InformationISBN 9781906230791Author Catty FloresFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Real ReadsPublisher Real Reads

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize (Fiction) 2023 and Kirkus Prize (Fiction) 2022. Short-listed for Man Booker Prize (Novel) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780593556566Author Hernan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of United States National Book Awards: Fiction 1990.Book InformationISBN 9780684855882Author Charles JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Prentice Hall &...

Molly's story continues in this gripping saga of love, betrayal and secrets that can't stay hidden . . . perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Libby Ashworth and Rosie Goodwin.Kent 1816Now Molly Dawson's family have grown up and left home, she has every...

JACK LARK: SOLDIER, LEADER, IMPOSTER.The eighth book in the exhilarating military adventure series for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden and Angus Donald. 'Classic Jack Lark in a classic western... an exceptionally entertaining historical action...

It is the year 832, and a torrent of crime is sweeping through the Kingdom of the East Angles. The cattle upon which folk depend for milk, meat and muscle are being slaughtered in droves by unknown killers and left to the wolves. Theft can be understood,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425234471Author Erica EisdorferFormat PaperbackPage Count 309Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 252g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743273350Author Will ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Tous - Touchstone PressPublisher Tous - Touchstone PressWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm)...

'Touching and distinctive . . . getting beneath the fairytale pomp and glamour' - Rachel Hore 'Fabulous behind-the-scenes royal drama . . . Riveting, revealing, an absolute must-read' - Imogen Edwards-Jones 'This delicate, sometimes wistful story will...

'Spectacular' Gillian Flynn. SEVEN FOR A SECRET is the captivating second novel in Lyndsay Faye's Edgar Award-nominated series, for fans of Andrew Taylor and Antonia Hodgson's The Devil in the Marshalsea. 1846: KIDNAP, MURDER, LOVE AND BETRAYAL ON THE...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970129567Author Tina AndrewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 436Imprint Malibu Press thePublisher Malibu Press theWeight(grams) 635g

The Exciting Conclusion to Tracie Peterson's Brides of Seattle Series Abrianna Cunningham has always viewed her longtime friend, Wade Ackerman, as a protective brother. Lately, however, she's begun to see him differently and finds herself...

As one of the bestselling stories of all time, Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur, has captivated and enthralled millions around the world - both in print and on the big screen. Now Lew's great-great-granddaughter has taken the old-fashioned prose of this classic...

As one of the bestselling stories of all time, Lew Wallace's Ben-Hur, has captivated and enthralled millions around the world - both in print and on the big screen. Now Lew's great-great-granddaughter has taken the old-fashioned prose of this classic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954736767Author Linda ProudFormat PaperbackPage Count 564Imprint The Godstow PressPublisher The Godstow Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400082506Author Jean PlaidyFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 478gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780765309051Author Jack WhyteFormat PaperbackPage Count 351Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press

"I haven't even heard of Edward the Elder." "Few people have. Edward is a forgotten King of England and deserves much more credit than he has received. Let me tell you about him." History is Leo's favourite subject in school, and when he learns of...

Sentenced to death for a simple confidence trick, Mary Jebb escapes the gallows ...but her reprieve is harsh: seven years in the unforgiving penal colony of Botany Bay. Yet Mary is determined not to be forgotten, sending two pennies, engraved with a...

June 1941. Dutch diplomat Oscar Verschuur has been posted to neutral Switzerland. His family is spread across Europe. His wife Kate works as a nurse in London and their daughter Emma is living in Berlin with her husband Carl, a 'good' German who works at...

1905. Rosie Belsfield feels as if her life has ended when she is rejected from Ellis Island and put on the next boat back to England, leaving her family behind. But fate gives her a second chance when she befriends Lady Rosalind, a pregnant widow on her...

In 1641, the country of England stands divided. London has become a wasps' nest of spies, and under the eyes of the Roundheads those who practice magic are routinely sent to hang. Living in exile in the Surrey countryside is the Master Astrologer and...

'Palmer spins a cracking tale that, despite its disconcerting subject, is piquantly cheerful and compassionate . . . With empathy and imagination, Palmer explores the master/apprentice relationship, first love and first rivalry, spite and kindness:...

Thrilling and absorbing, Cometh the Hour is the sixth novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer’s the Clifton Chronicles and sees the Clifton and Barrington families navigate the 1970s in an epic tale of tragedy and hope.There are devastating...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250106445Author Rosamunde PilcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 944Imprint Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's GriffinPublisher Thomas Dunne Book for St...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780297330Author Alys ClareFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Severn HousePublisher Canongate BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 217mm * 139mm * 19mm

"I felt I was eavesdropping on genuine 19th-century grave robbers . . . the author's skilled prose . . . convinced me. I felt I was there in the rough and tumble streets of 1830s London. Grotesque pathetic yet with poignant moments of calm and welcome...