Akin to The DaVinci Code, this gripping thriller morphs the dark intrigue of the Renaissance into today's double-dealing world of commerce to show that in the business world, sometimes you have to kill to make a killing. Revealing the secrets of 21st...
A discontented Peter McCloud contemplates his office job, employers and romantic relationship when a large mold growing in his office window is recognized by a local zealot as looking like Jesus. Interpreted as a Sign from God, word of the mold sprea...
An unshaven, evasive and chastened man in the small old mill city of Norton is recognized as he tries to hide from his past. The man, Jack Webster, is revealed as once having been the fabulously popular host of a nightly televised lottery drawing sho...
Professor of astronomy Hobart R Hobshott has a string of degrees and titles behind his name long enough to reach from one side of his desk to the other. He has made his mark in the academic world, and now it's time to retire, perhaps even a little pa...
A CONTEMPORARY WOMAN'S EXPERIENCES IN THE FAR FUTURE AND DEEP TIME. Following a heart-attack Anne Goodwood becomes the first person placed in an experimental hibernation chamber while a new heart is sought. She is woken hundreds of years later, in a ...
COULD HER DEATH SAVE A WORLD? From the author of the bestselling After the Polothians comes a dazzling novel of art, science and human passions. Fifty years after settling a small, icy world, but a single city has been established, o...
Romance, suspense and hi-tech engineering highlight this new science fiction novel. The Pendragon was the ultimate product of 1950s advances in engineering/ A revolutionary steam locomotive, it mysteriously crashed on its first run, claiming many liv...
Joshua Laden is tired of ashram life. Setting out with a group of friends, he goes in search of a mysterious Yogi living in isolation far up in the high Himalayas. It is said that this man has achieved Enlightenment - the divine state of bliss - and ...
BrandLand is in turmoil. Once the happy habitat of Tony the Tiger and Cadbury's drumming gorilla, BrandLand's delicate ecosystem is being destroyed by the economic downturn. Anarchy reigns as iconic brand animals like Tux, the Linux penguin, Geoffrey...
Karl Kreigel is Vice-mayor of Werpenstad, an important trading town in Bergen, the westernmost Province of the Empire. When an assassination attempt is made against the Burghermeister, it is up to him to lead the investigation and take control of the...
When your employer is a hundred years older than you are, you will spend much of your time playing nurse-maid. That was a complication Letitia didn't need, because Letitia's real job was to nudge their planet to a warmer orbit, a risky job that requi...
An assassination attempt on the Burghermeister of Werpenstad sets in motion a disastrous chain of events that threatens to engulf the entire Stad in a horrifying wave of blood and violence.As rumours of inhuman monsters and the tell-tale signs of a b...
Burley village in the New Forest, England â€" hardly the place you would expect to find a pagan cult meeting in secret to discuss kidnapping, ritual and sacrifice. But it’s all true, or so a maverick film-maker would have Professor Jeremy Saddlewor...
The Degeneratron is an international research project to send probes to distant galaxies. It is also a money-sucking white elephant. After six years and two hundred and twelve billion dollars its only accomplishment is a tenuous connection to a singl...
A covering of snow drifts down across a valley in rural China, stirring up feelings in an elderly monk residing in the local temple. Frustrated at his inability to form any lasting relationship with the Tao, he decides to set out for the hermitage on...
There are places in this world, beautiful places, too dangerous for people with unsettled minds. Jon Jameson needs a refuge and believes that he has found one. He's bought a cottage, a retreat nestled in the woods where he feels safe and where he can...
Solomon Mhundi is an iCEman, an elite agent with access to the very best in training and technology.Tazim Saronj is a Hackney street detective working his way up the ranks in the teeming hub of 23rd century London.When the reclusive CEO of a major Gl...
A gripping police procedural that tracks the investigation of a serial killer with a grudge against society. Another great instalment in sj brown's TasNoir 'whydunnit' series.Detective Inspector John Mahoney and his investigators in the Homicide Squa...
Sadness is a horse who has lost herself in the grind and drudgery of a hard, working life. She is alone, listless and without hope. Having outlived her usefulness, her owner puts her on a truck and sends her away on what it is to be her final journey...
BEN FEELS MOST AT HOME IN THE MOUNTAINS BECAUSE HE KNOWS THEM BETTER THAN ANYONE...Abandoned by his father after a tragedy, Ben retreats into the mountains that surround the Victorian High Country.He spends his days exploring, combing over ridges and...