Gently loved stories, waiting for their next reader.
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Abbott Jeff – Fear
0R75,00Pre-loved | Very Good condition | Like new
Everyone has a memory they’d like to forget. For federal witness Miles Kendrick, it’s the shootout that left his best friend dead–and Miles a hunted and haunted man. While helping his psychiatrist with a mysterious favor, Miles stumbles upon an illegal research program that could free him–and millions of others with post-traumatic stress disorder–from crippling memories. But when his doctor ends up dead, Miles must run for his life from a murderous conspiracy that gives new meaning to the word “fear.”
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Ahern Cecelia – PS I Love You
0R75,00Pre-loved | Good condition | Pages intact, light shelf wear
A novel about holding on, letting go, and learning to love again.
Now in paperback, the endearing novel that captured readers’ hearts and introduced a fresh new voice in women’s fiction Cecelia Ahern.
Holly couldn’t live without her husband Gerry, until the day she had to. They were the kind of young couple who could finish each other’s sentences. When Gerry succumbs to a terminal illness and dies, 30-year-old Holly is set adrift, unable to pick up the pieces. But with the help of a series of letters her husband left her before he died and a little nudging from an eccentric assortment of family and friends, she learns to laugh, overcome her fears, and discover a world she never knew existed.
The kind of enchanting novel with cross-generational appeal that comes along once in a great while, PS, I Love You is a captivating love letter to the world!
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Archer Jeffrey – Not a Penny More Not a Penny Less / Honour Amongst Thieves
0R75,00Pre-loved | Very Good condition | Like new
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
The conned: an Oxford don, a revered society physician, a chic French art dealer, and a charming English lord. They have one thing in common. Overnight, each novice investor lost his life’s fortune to one man. The con: Harvey Metcalfe!!
A brilliant, self-made guru of deceit. A very dangerous individual. And now, a hunted man.
With nothing left to lose four strangers are about to come together-each expert in their own field. Their plan: find Harvey, shadow him, trap him, and penny-for-penny, destroy him. From the luxurious casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot to the bustling streets of Wall Street to fashionable London galleries, their own ingenious game has begun. It’s called revenge-and they were taught by a master.
Honour Among Thieves
Spring 1994, Washington, D.C. – While the Clinton Administration grapples with its domestic policies, a sinister plot is being masterminded six thousand miles away in Baghdad. By using $100 million as bait and spinning a deadly web of corruption, forgery, and terror, Saddam Hussein seeks to embarrass the U.S. with the ultimate to steal a treasured historical document and then destroy it before the world’s media-on July 4, 1994. As the countdown to Independence Day begins, two agents stand in the way of his nearly flawless Scott Bradley, a rising star in the CIA who is desperate to prove his patriotism, and Hannah Kopec, the stunning Mossad operative who has already lost o much that she fears nothing and trusts no one. Their unrelenting quest to prevent what would undoubtedly be the most humiliating day in U.S. history takes them across four continents and climaxes in a dramatic, triple-twist ending. Ingeniously plotted and as up-to-the-minute as today’s headlines, Honor Among Thieves resonates with the brilliant pace that is the trademark of master storyteller Jeffrey Archer.
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Bagshawe Louise – Passion
0R75,00Pre-loved | Very Good condition | Like new
A super-charged, irresistible tour de force about two people fighting their own feelings – and fighting for their lives… A failed marriage between Melissa Elmett and Will Hyde did a lot of damage. She was too young, he was hurt when she left him. Years later, Melissa becomes the target for a kidnap plot, a consequence of her father?s ground-breaking energy-saving invention, and Will is the only man who can protect her. Now they?re on the run, thrown together again by the pursuit of vengeance, will their passion for each other reignite?
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Bailey Anna – Tall Bones
0R100,00Pre-loved | Very Good condition | Like new
When seventeen-year-old Emma leaves her best friend Abi at a party in the woods, she believes, like most girls her age, that their lives are just beginning. Many things will happen that night, but Emma will never see her friend again.
Abi’s disappearance cracks open the fa?ade of the small town of Whistling Ridge, its intimate history of long-held grudges and resentment. Even within Abi’s family, there are questions to be asked – of Noah, the older brother whom Abi betrayed, of Jude, the shining younger sibling who hides his battle scars, of Dolly, her mother and Samuel, her father – both in thrall to the fire and brimstone preacher who holds the entire town in his grasp. Then there is Rat, the outsider, whose presence in the town both unsettles and excites those around him.
Anything could happen in Whistling Ridge, this tinder box of small-town rage, and all it will take is just one spark – the truth of what really happened that night out at the Tall Bones….
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Becker James – The Moses Stone
0R75,00Pre-loved | Good condition | Pages intact, light shelf wear
AN ANCIENT CODE
A clay tablet covered in ancient writing is found by an English couple in Morocco. A day later they are dead, killed in a car crash. But where is the relic they died to protect?A SINISTER SECRET
Determined to uncover a secret that’s endured for two millennia, Chris Bronson follows a trail of clues that lead him from the hustle of a Moroccan souk to the deserted caves of Qumran; from the sinister echoes of a water-filled tunnel under the city of Jerusalem to a windswept fortress whose name spells death.A DEADLY CHASE FOR THE TRUTH…
Threatened on every side by violent extremists, Bronson is plunged into a mystery rooted in biblical times. For the stone he must find is older and far more dangerous than he could ever have imagined… -
Billingham, Mark – Buried
0R120,00Pre-loved | Excellent condition | Light shelf wear
A MISSING BOY
Teenager Luke Mullen was last seen getting into a car with an older woman. No one can understand why he has disappeared. His father – a former police officer – knows all too well that the longer he is missing, the more likely he is to turn up dead.
A TERRIFYING VIDEO
Then Luke’s parents receive an anonymous video. It shows their son, eyes wide with terror, as a man advances towards him holding a syringe.
A RACE AGAINST TIME
DI Tom Thorne recognises a psychopath when he sees one. And the scene on the tape chills him to the bone – he knows that a child’s life hangs in the balance, and that every minute counts…
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Billingham, Mark – In The Dark
0R120,00Pre-loved | Excellent condition | Light shelf wear | Hard Cover
A rainy night in south London. A gun is fired into a car which swerves onto the pavement, killing the person standing at a bus stop. It seems that a chilling gang initiation has cost an innocent victim their life. But the reality is far more sinister.
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Black Sean – Lockdown
0R75,00Pre-loved | Very Good condition | Like new
A DEADLY MISSION
It may be Christmas Eve in New York, but for ex-military bodyguard Ryan Lock it’s business as usual. His task: to protect one of America’s most ruthless businessmen.A BLOODY SHOOTOUT
Suddenly gunshots ring out. People run for cover. Innocent bystanders are mown down. Amid the chaos, Lock’s hunt for the killers turns into an explosive game of cat and mouse.ONLY ONE MAN CAN SAVE NEW YORK
Lock’s search for the truth leads him through the corporate corridors of power and dark alleys of Manhattan towards a deadly confrontation with one of the world’s most dangerous women. As the clock ticks towards midnight on New Year’s Eve, Lock realizes that not only is his own life in terrible danger but so are the lives of millions of others… -
Bushnell Candace – Killing Monica
0R75,00Pre-loved | Good condition | Pages intact, light shelf wear
Pandy “PJ” Wallis is a renowned writer whose novels about a young woman making her way in Manhattan have spawned a series of blockbuster films. After the success of the Monica books and movies, Pandy wants to attempt something different: a historical novel based on her ancestor Lady Wallis. But Pandy’s publishers and audience only want her to keep cranking out more Monica-as does her greedy husband, Jonny, who’s gone deeply in debt to finance his new restaurant in Las Vegas.
When her marriage crumbles and the boathouse of her family home in Connecticut goes up in flames, Pandy suddenly realizes she has an opportunity to reinvent herself. But to do so, she will have to reconcile with her ex-best friend and former partner in crime, SondraBeth Schnowzer, who plays Monica on the big screen-and who may have her own reasons to derail Pandy’s startling change of plan.
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Connelly, Michael – Echo Park
0R85,00Pre-loved | Good condition | Pages intact, light shelf wear
Echo Park plunges LAPD Detective Harry Bosch back into one of the cases that haunts him most—the unsolved disappearance of a young woman from thirteen years ago. When a serial killer suddenly confesses to the crime, Bosch is forced to reopen the file and confront unsettling questions about the past, his instincts, and the system he’s spent his life serving. But as he digs deeper, the pieces don’t quite fit—and what begins as a closed case spirals into a dangerous web of corruption, deception, and deadly secrets. Gritty, gripping, and filled with Connelly’s signature tension, Echo Park proves that some ghosts never rest—and neither does Harry Bosch.
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Cornwell Patricia – Flesh and Blood
0R75,00Pre-loved | Good condition | Pages intact, light shelf wear
It’s a sunny morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also Dr. Kay Scarpetta’s birthday. She’s about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI-profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their home. Is this a kids’ game? And if so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted?
Her cell phone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells her there’s been a homicide five minutes away. A high school teacher was shot with uncanny precision as he unloaded groceries from his car. Yet no one heard or saw a thing.
Looking for more clues that only she can discover and analyse, Scarpetta embarks on the unsettling pursuit of a serial sniper who leaves no incriminating evidence except tiny fragments of copper…
