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  The Blackout Girls - A...

  Patricia McBride

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  Lily Baker is back, and in her most trying job yet... 
  A country at war. Friends in trouble. Lily may be off the bomb-blasted streets, but the danger's not over… 
  England, 1941. Reunited briefly with her husband-to-be before he returns to fighting, Lily Baker now finds her mundane army office work dreary. But when her boss asks her to keep watch on the happenings at the depot, she quickly suspects a new weapons supplier of fraud. 
  As she trains her sharp eye on the potential cheat, she agrees to help an unmarried colleague with an unexpected pregnancy. But when, without evidence, Lily is accused of being the one with child, she faces hard decisions. 
  Suspecting a traitor in their midst, can she uncover a conspiracy while also protecting herself? 
  The captivating fourth book in The Lily Baker Series. If you like well-written characters, pulse-stopping drama, and thrilling twists and turns, then you’ll adore this compelling adventure. 
  Previously published as The Deptford GirlsPraise for Patricia McBride: 
  'a compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke 
  'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees 
  'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith 
  'This took me to the east end of London during the blitz, so well written and researched. Great storytelling, very evocative.' ★★★★★ Reader Review 
  'I couldn't put it down! The characters and their stories. It is well written and researched' ★★★★★ Reader Review 
  'Such a well written book like the ones before ,very readable and full of characters that are so believable.' ★★★★★ Reader Review

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  Fitzwilliam Darcy Master Spy - A...

  Jennifer Joy

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  No mission is impossible for this Agent of the Crown... until he meets his match! 
  Fitzwilliam Darcy is the Crown's most formidable secret weapon—a Master Spy. His latest mission will test his limits when he's assigned to protect England's foremost code decipherer, Mr. Thomas Bennet… and his wife and five unmarried daughters. 
  Elizabeth Bennet does not suspect that her father's puzzles are for anything more than the improvement of their minds and her sisters' dowries. When she's thrust into Mr. Darcy's company, she is captivated by the mysterious gentleman. There is something dangerous about him… something she can't quite put her finger on but is determined to discover. 
  Surrounded by danger and secrets, Darcy's greatest challenge is to protect the woman he's falling for without embroiling her in his perilous world of espionage and deadly foes—a mission doomed for failure until he accepts that two are better than one and that Elizabeth is the key to overthrowing the machinations of a criminal mastermind. 
  Fitzwilliam Darcy, Master Spy is a sweet and clean Regency romance with comedy, suspense, and adventure. It is a variation of Jane Austen's timeless classic, Pride and Prejudice and the sixth book in the Dimensions of Darcy series of standalone novels.

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  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland...

  Lewis Carroll

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  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells the story of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. The tale is filled with allusions to Dodgson's friends. The tale plays with logic in ways that have given the story lasting popularity with adults as well as children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the "literary nonsense" genre, and its narrative course and structure have been enormously influential, especially in the fantasy genre. (Introduction by Wikipedia)

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  Poacher Turned Gamekeeper...

  Rosalie Parker

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  Rosalie Parker runs the independent UK publishing house Tartarus Press with R. B. Russell. Her previous collections include The Old Knowledge (Swan River Press 2010) and Damage (PS Publishing 2016). "In the Garden" was selected for Best New Horror 21 (2010), and "Random Flight" for Best British Horror 2015. Rosalie lives in Coverdale, North Yorkshire, the magnificent landscape of which inspires and sometimes provides the settings for her writing.
  POACHER TURNED GAMEKEEPER: Clive was right to suspect there would be trouble when he set up his computer consultancy. Just as he began his publicity campaign, the local newspaper ran an article about him entitled.

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  A Book of Ghosts: 2

  Bram Stoker, John Buchan, H. G....

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  "Some Spirits Return Not for Rest, but for Reckoning."
  
  The journey into the twilight world of S. Baring-Gould continues. In this second volume of his celebrated supernatural works, the master of the Victorian "weird tale" delves even deeper into the shadows of the English countryside. These are stories for the dead of winter—narratives where the past is a living, breathing entity that refuses to stay buried beneath the floorboards of history.
  
  The Architect of Atmospheric Terror: Baring-Gould remains unsurpassed in his ability to find terror in the everyday. Volume 2 elevates his signature style, blending his expertise as an antiquarian with a dark, psychological insight into the human condition. Here, the haunting is often a social or moral consequence; a ghost is not just a spirit, but a debt that must be paid. Whether exploring the silent corridors of a crumbling manor or the windswept desolation of a country churchyard, Baring-Gould crafts an atmosphere of "uncomfortable reality" that has influenced generations of supernatural writers.
  
  As a peer to the great ghost story writers of the late 19th century, Baring-Gould provides a crucial link between traditional folklore and modern psychological horror. This volume is an essential cornerstone for collectors of classic ghost stories, Victorian literature, and British folk horror.
  
  The candles are dimming. Buy "A Book of Ghosts: Volume 2" today and settle in for a night of elegant, bone-chilling terror.

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  The Sam Reilly Collection

  Christopher Cartwright

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  The first 6 books in the Sam Reilly action thriller series! 
  1. The Last Airship 
  A long-lost airship with a deadly cargo. . . 
  In 1939 a secret airship departed Germany in the dark of night filled with some of the most influential people of its time, each carrying their most valuable possessions. 
  One such item amongst them was as dangerous as it was priceless. 
  The airship never reached its destination. 
  2. The Mahogany Ship 
  An ancient shipwreck. 
  A pyramid half a mile below the sea. 
  And a puzzle that must be solved before it destroys humanity. 
  3. Atlantis Stolen 
  A civilization stolen from the history books. 
  A billionaire’s obsession to unlock its secrets. 
  A brotherhood determined to hide the truth. 
  And time is running out. 
  4. Rogue Wave 
  The offer – $20 billion split between four leading scientists on alternative energies to purchase and then squash their research lines, which include the recent discovery of a powerful new energy source capable of replacing mankind’s reliance on fossil fuels. 
  But will any one of them live if they refuse? 
  5. The Cassidy Project 
  In the middle of the Pacific Ocean in 1962, the U.S. military experimented with electromagnetic pulses created by detonating high atmosphere nuclear bombs.  
  The secondary objective, was deemed too important to national security to ever be released. 
  6. The Nostradamus Equation 
  In the present day, Dr. Zara Delacroix enlists the help of Sam Reilly to hunt for answers about a book she believes was buried in the Sahara centuries earlier. This ancient manuscript was named The Book of Nostradamus.

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