Sometimes the past really does come back to haunt you... The old manor house has stood empty for years left to rot since the last master of the Fenton family died. Until Jess Beddows steps inside & feels she has come home. Against her family's wishes she buys the house promising to bring it back to life. Upstairs in an attic room left untouched for a century or more she finds a journal. It holds the heartbreaking tale of Martha & of the cruel entangled lives of the house's servants & masters nearly two hundred years before. As Jess is drawn into their tragedy the whispers begin. Before long everything she loves will be threatened by violent emotion & long-kept secrets. Can she survive the echoes from the past? ...

At a camp filled with vampires werewolves & fairies Kylie Galen has always struggled to figure out what she is. Now she finally knows the truth
- but shes left with more questions than answers. She doesnt have a clue what her heritage means or how to harness her newfound powers. All she knows is that she needs to sort out her feelings for Derek the sexy half-Fae who just confessed his love & Lucas her werewolf boyfriend who seems more committed to his pack than to their relationship. All the while Kylies dealing with a group of underground rogues who want her dead & a mysterious grandfather who makes it clear he doesnt trust the FRU...or Shadow Falls. Soon Kylie will have to choose: Will she stay with the new family shes formed at Shadow Falls or will she leave with her grandfather & embrace her destiny?
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Whispers in the Graveyard" is a gripping powerful & haunting story. Solomon is bullied by his teachers & feels let down by his parents: his father drinks too much & his mother has left him. His refuge is in the local kirkyard among ancient graves that lie in the shadow of the rowan tree the only thing that grows there. Then workmen uproot the tree & as it decays a strange power is unleashed. Solomon hears whispers & first-grader Amy Miller dreams of a strange lady with an alluring song. Solomon finds out the kirkyard was both the site of a witch hunt & the burial place for small pox victims. Did the witch leave a curse for the miller's descendants? Solomon must uncover the mysteries of the past & save Amy." ...

From the bestselling author of Lady of Hay comes Whispers in the Sand set in richly mysterious Egypt where past & present collide. Recently divorced Anna decides to cheer herself up by retracing a journey her great grandmother made in the nineteenth century: a Nile cruise from Luxor to the Valley of the Kings. Anna carries with her on the voyage two mementoes of her great-grandmother Louisa: an ancient Egyptian scent bottle & the diary of that original Nile cruise which has lain unread for a hundred years. As she follows in Louisas footsteps Anna discovers in the diary the chilling secret of the scent bottle & is pursued by the same terrifying spectres as her great grandmother. ...

For West London girls Sal & Ann Storey 1957 should have been one of the happiest years of their lives. Instead the sisters world is turned upside down when two family tragedies strike in quick succession. Left to run the familys sweetshop with their grandmother Sal discovers she has a flair for business
- but it doesnt make up for everything she & Ann have lost. When Sal meets handsome taxi driver Bob Beck & falls deeply in love it seems that her luck is changing. Bob becomes her one constant as she struggles to keep the business afloat & as Ann finally uncovers the guilty secret shes been carrying for so long; a secret which could have explosive consequences for the sisters. The last thing Sal needs is for Bobs scheming ex-fiancee Kate to reappear in his life
- especially as Kate is preparing to make a stunning revelation; one which could destroy their relationship for good...

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It is winter in the mountains of Greece & as the snow falls in the tiny village of Vrisi a coffin is unearthed & broken open revealing some unexpected remains to the astonished mourners gathered at the graveside. In a village where gossip flows like ouzo the discovery in the grave sets tongues wagging & heads shaking. But when a body is found buried beneath the fallen snow in the shadow of the shrine of St Fanourios (the patron saint of lost things) it seems the truth behind both the body & the coffin may be far stranger than the villagers wildest imaginings. Hermes Diaktoros drawn to the mountains on an affair of the heart finds himself embroiled in the mysteries of Vrisi as well as the enigmatic last will & testament of Greeces most admired modern poet. The Whispers of Nemesis is a story of desperate measures & dark secrets of murder & immortality & of pride coming before the steepest of falls. ...

The victim has been bound & tortured the body decomposed beyond recognition...A second body is found. A nightmare is about to begin...A serial killer is at work & the death toll is rising...A brutal abduction
- a helpless victim is taken... And for forensics expert David Hunter its become a terrifying race against time.
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Tomboy Grace Tooley meets Rupert Bradley when her eldest brothers sudden death forces her to take on burdens beyond her years. From then on Grace gives her heart to her brothers wealthy friend but he sees her as a mere girl & marries a woman from his own station in life. They meet again when the Great War has changed them both. Grace has suffered loss & pain & emerged as a strong passionate woman. Rupert nearly broken by the horrors he has endured has been humiliated by the bride who once seemed so right for him & he rejects Graces love & any hope of future happiness. But Grace is determined to rediscover the spirit of the only boy she ever loved in the man who is ready to die. ...

Doctor Who Screenwriter Ben Aaronovitchs superbly entertaining supernatural crime series has with its witty one-liners & wonderfully erudite take on London won a legion of fans in double quick time. Peter Grant is learning magic fast. & its just as well
- hes already had run ins with the deadly supernatural children of the Thames & a terrifying killer in Soho. Progression in the Police Force is less easy. Especially when you work in a department of two. A department that doesnt even officially exist. A department that if you did describe it to most people would get you laughed at. & then theres his love life. The last person he fell for ended up seriously dead. It wasnt his fault but still. Now something horrible is happening in the labyrinth of tunnels that make up the tube system that honeycombs the ancient foundations of London. & delays on the Northern line is the very least of it. Time to call in the Mets Economic & Specialist Crime Unit 9 aka The Folly. Time to call in PC Peter Grant Britains Last Wizard.
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Doctor Who Screenwriter Ben Aaronovitch's superbly entertaining supernatural crime series has with its witty one-liners & wonderfully erudite take on London won a legion of fans in double quick time. Peter Grant is learning magic fast. & its just as well
- he's already had run ins with the deadly supernatural children of the Thames & a terrifying killer in Soho. Progression in the Police Force is less easy. Especially when you work in a department of two. A department that doesn't even officially exist. A department that if you did describe it to most people would get you laughed at. & then there's his love life. The last person he fell for ended up seriously dead. It wasn't his fault but still. Now something horrible is happening in the labyrinth of tunnels that make up the tube system that honeycombs the ancient foundations of London. & delays on the Northern line is the very least of it. Time to call in the Met's Economic & Specialist Crime Unit 9 aka ' The Folly'. Time to call in PC Peter Grant Britains Last Wizard.
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