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Breaking the Dark
a Jessica Jones Marvel Crime Novel
2024 || Paperback || Lisa Jewell || Century
Breaking the Dark, the first book in the brand-new Marvel Crime series, introduces fans to a grittier, street-level side of the Marvel Universe, and will continue with original novels featuring fan-favorite characters like Luke Cage, written by S.A. Cosby, and Daredevil, written by Alex Segura.
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‘The pace doesn’t let up, the characters never once slip. Tricksy, endlessly interesting and pure entertainment, don’t miss this one.' Gillian McAllister
‘Fresh, lively, insightfu...
Eruption
2024 || Paperback || James Patterson e.a. || Century
Two of the bestselling storytellers of all time have created an unforgettable thriller.
A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii.
But a decades-old military secret could turn the volcano into something even more terrifying...
Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals to save the island – and the entire world.
Think Twice
2024 || Paperback || Harlan Coben || Century
'Where is Greg Downing?'
Sports Agent Myron Bolitar is in his new office on the top of a skyscraper in New York when two FBI agents ask him this very question.
The man they refer to is a top basketball player and Myron's former client and old rival. Greg's DNA, they tell him, has been found at the scene of a high-profile double-murder, and he is now their main suspect.
It can't be Greg, Myron tells the two agents: the reason he is Myron's 'former' client is because Greg is dead. He died three...
The Elopement
2024 || Paperback || Gill Hornby || Century
‘It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.’
1820, and the marriage between wealthy widower Sir Edward Knatchbull and Jane Austen’s handsome, dutiful niece Fanny Knight is widely praised as being the most excellent match in the county.
As Sir Edward’s wife, Fanny is expected to apply herself to the raising of his five children with the same dedication she has shown towards her siblings at Godmersham Park. In part...
The Greatest Nobodies of History
minor Characters from Major Moments
2024 || Paperback || Adrian Bliss || Century
History belongs to the heroes. But to get the full story, sometimes you have to ask the side characters.
The lives of Leonardo da Vinci, Henry VIII and Queen Victoria fill bookshelves and fascinate scholars all over the world. But little attention is given to the ferret who posed for the renaissance master, the servant who oversaw the Tudor's toilet time, or the famous horse who thrilled the miserable old monarch.
These supporting cast members have been waiting in the wings for too long, and ...