Publisher: James
Andy Gordon Or The Fortunes Of A Young Janitor By Jr. Horatio Alger' TitleAndy Gordon; Or, The Fortunes of A Young Janitor CreditsUpdated: 2022-03-08 LanguageEnglish
Two heirs to one throne. Who will take the crown? Will power or allies be the deciding factor over the future? After months of building proof that she is the heir to the throne, someone Scarlet thought was an ally shows up with another red dragon. Does the newcomer want the throne, and does she care if he takes it? Leading two races to safety and securing their future is not what Scarlet would have chosen for herself. She had accepted her duty to dragons and humans alike. The new arrival throws everything into question. Can she sit by and let another take a throne they've not earned simply because of the color of their scales? Is she any more worthy than he is? The answer comes, but not the way Scarlet expects. The world is starting to take notice, and an enemy who is growing stronger is threatening to break out of his underground prison. Can Scarlet and her rival work together to stop him?Show book
The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from #1 bestseller Rona HalsallHe killed my husband. Now I’ve promised to be his wife. After my first husband died, I thought my heart was completely broken, and that I’d never feel happy again. Until I met Theo. He’s a doctor. A man who seems good and caring and kind. Soon after we start dating, he says he wants to marry me. And even though his grown-up children are less sure about me, to everyone else it’s the second chance for love and happiness I deserve. But the truth is maybe his children are right to be suspicious. Because I know something about Theo. That he was there in the operating theatre the day my first husband died. And I think it was his fault. Am I in exactly the right place for revenge? Or am I living with a killer? A pulse-pounding cat-and-mouse psychological thriller, full of the most jaw-dropping twists and turns. Perfect for fans of K.L. Slater, Lisa Jewell and Freida McFadden Bestselling authors are loving The Fiancé: ‘Wow. Wow. Wow. A fantastic read. Just my sort of thriller. Twisty, moved along apace, and I was desperate to see how it would play out… Amazing.’ Diana Wilkinson ‘A thrillingly twisty rollercoaster of a read!’ Valerie Keogh ‘OMG THIS BOOK!!! What a rollercoaster of a read! From the very first page… I was drawn into Anna’s story and couldn’t wait to get to the heart-pounding ending. A masterful and twisty tale. I literally had no idea who to trust and who to fear until the very end – I was suspicious of everyone. Just my kind of book! A psychological thriller that’ll keep you up late – guaranteed!’ Samantha Hayes ‘Unputdownable… literally. I shouldn’t have started it because that was my afternoon gone! A really gripping read, I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough and now my brain is scrambled…The twists just keep rolling.’ Karen King ‘A gripping, fast-paced thriller that ramps up the tension with every chapter… A twisted game of cat and mouse in which everyone has something to hide. Shut your door and turn off your phone – you won’t want to put this book down until you’ve reached the end!’ AJ McDine ‘Wow – what a totally gripping thriller. I was on the edge of my seat! … One of the best thrillers of the year.’ Ruby Speechley ‘I was gripped! Well-plotted, twisty and unputdownable… I would highly recommend!’ Maria Frankland ‘The Fiancé has a killer hook… A twisty, thrill-filled game of cat and mouse!’ Victoria Jenkins ‘Ingeniously plotted… Leaves the reader guessing every step of the way.’ Lesley Sanderson ‘Twists and turns aplenty! Psychological thriller fans will definitely not be disappointed!’ L. H. Stacey ‘This tale of revenge kept me turning the pages!’ Keri Beevis Readers are completely gripped too! ‘WOW WOW WOW I absolutely loved this book… Brilliant and the twists you would never guess!’ Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Wow… Somany twists and turns that made me devour this book in one sitting! Wow… what an ending – really wasn’t expecting it!’ Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘One of those books where you need to make sure your free for a few hours cause once you start you won’t be able to put it down… I loved the many twists and turns throughout and WOW the ending was amazing… A fantastic thriller.’ Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Show book
A ghost story and supernatural tales based on actual events. A school in England is haunted by the apparition of a former Headmaster, who had died on stage while giving his retirement speech to the end-of-term assembly, just before Christmas 1944. Since then, his spectre, wearing a traditional academic gown and mortar board, has been sighted many times patrolling the eerie, cloistered corridors. A member of the teaching staff develops a fixation with the ghost and an obsession with the paranormal. Be prepared to experience a wide range of emotions as he strives to unveil the ghost of Gerald Dowse.Show book
Knox Lancaster is a cocky, insolent, roguish ex-SEAL who walks the earth as a scrumptious Stetson-wearing cowboy and has never been denied what he wants. Until Karma catches up with him. Karmen Roa—aka Karma— is a scrappy, one-shot, one-kill sniper with an attitude problem and a mouth that can shoot just as fast as she can pull the trigger. She's also gorgeous and dangerously hot in bed. Knox knows. He's been burned by her heat once before. Unfortunately, she also has that stupid one-guy, one-night, no-repeat rule that she refuses to break. Knox likes his whiskey neat and his women fierce, but this woman? She just might prove to be his downfall.Show book
Uplifting and unforgettable, the perfect feel-good read from bestseller Jane Lovering. A long-held secret, and a beautiful heart hoping to be understood. Cressida Tarbet loves her job at an animal rescue centre, even if it means she’s resigned herself to scrimping to make ends meet - a lifestyle far removed from her best friend Ivo’s, in his ancestral gatehouse stuffed with antiques and art. But although their upbringings were different, Ivo has held Cress’s heart ever since she clapped eyes on him at university. The trouble is – she has never told him. So, when a mystery and a baffling crime throw Cress and Ivo together, she can’t help but wonder if fate is telling her something. As the puzzle takes them from beautiful Yorkshire, to the stunning Isle of Wight, the pair get closer. Ivo begins to understand the cause of Cress’s risk-aversion and she puts her irritation at his brilliant mind to one side as she starts to appreciate Ivo’s uniqueness. But then the unthinkable happens and their worlds are turned upside down, and Cress has to wonder if fate was calling after all… Uplifting and unforgettable, settle back to enjoy this one-of-a-kind novel about falling in love with a one-of-a-kind man. Perfect for fans of Jessica Redland, Beth Moran and Jo Barlett. Praise for Jane Lovering: 'I adored the dual timeline aspect of this gorgeous story and discovering the secrets from the past. Beautifully written and both heartbreaking and heartwarming' Jessica Redland 'A funny, warm-hearted read, filled with characters you'll love' Matt Dunn ‘This book is just an unputdownable delight, really heartwarming and just the tonic for a dreary January.’ ‘Jane Lovering is an author who never disappoints. A lovely book with a fantastic setting, which made me feel as though I was looking through a window and part of the story’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review 'Wow. Just wow! I have long been a fan of Jane Lovering but this book far surpasses any of my previous favourites' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review 'The wildness, the history, just the old-ness, the simplicity and the beauty - Jane gets better and better at weaving the perfect story in her own special way and with a few surprises along the way. A triumph, well done Jane!!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review ‘Can I say – as I do with every book Jane Lovering writes – that this is my new favourite? Well, I think it just might be – I really loved it, and I’d highly recommend you add this fantastic book to your reading list’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review ‘Congratulations Jane on an absolutely stunning read that I just could not put down!!! A gorgeous book in that I fell in love with and I cannot wait to read more of your previous and future books... I would like to welcome you to my favourite author list and here's to your next success ’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader ReviewShow book
The third instalment in James White’s acclaimed Sector General series. Sector General is an enormous hospital based far out on the Galactic Rim. No other hospital on or off the Earth encounters the wildly diverse problems created by the hundreds of different alien life forms that turn up at Sector General for treatment. Being a doctor, human or otherwise, in this establishment requires a degree of adaptability Hippocrates never imagined. The staff are used to big problems – but can they heal a 900-mile-long carpet of flesh?Show book
