From suspenseful hauntings to strange tales of afterlife and purgatory, Oliphant's stories possess a unique style and nuanced voice to deliver thoroughly unnerving and unforgettable moments. This newly edited collection features many of her 'Seen and Unseen' series and rare tales newly revived from the Library collections.
This new collection of Lovecraft's stories is the first to concentrate on his Gothic writing and includes tales from the beginning to the very end of the author's career.
The second in a series of republished classic literature, The Ghost Stories of M. R. James collects the tales that best illustrate his quiet mastery of the ghost story form.
McCoy has twenty-four hours to find two kidnapped boys before they turn up dead in Glasgow's city centre, in this fifth dark and gritty Harry McCoy thriller
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The first in a supernatural new series from the author of Wonderland, Her Majesty's Royal Coven follows a top-secret government department of witches and the deadly threat to the nationt they must confront.
At midnight, one of them is dead. By morning, all of them are suspects . . . The launch of the stunning first crime series from the #1 Sunday Times bestseller and international sensation.
A cat and mouse game of surveillance and psychological torment develops between a middle aged artist and her aging mother, as Vigdis Hjorth returns to the themes of her controversial modern classic, Will and Testament
Written by the author of "The Barracks Thief", "This Boy's Life" and "Hunters in the Snow", this collection of stories looks at how people rewrite their own histories, and examines how revenge, as another urge to put things right, can take curious forms.
Inspired by true events and a landmark case in US history, the unputdownable and deeply moving story of a black nurse who makes a shocking discovery about two young girls in her care
The collection offers a glimpse of the lives of ordinary Filipinos, told amidst coup d'etats, active conflict areas, late-night convenience stores rendezvous, and bumper-to-bumper Manila traffic, given a considered dignity and nuance by one of the Philippines' celebrated playwrights.
A panoramic view of English life from 1919 to 1936, Two Thousand Million Man-Power is no wistful, nostalgic account of this time. Instead, Gertrude Trevelyan shows how even the brightest and most able personalities can be ground down by economic highs and lows and a system in which individuals quickly disappear into crowds and statistics.
Neil Fischer is travelling to his father's former hometown of Marschwald in East Germany, which he has unexpectedly inherited. Neil is determined to restore the village - left to deteriorate for decades - to its former glory. But he is met with hostility, mistrust and underlying menace. As tensions rise and truths emerge, all signs point to danger.
All Starling has ever known is a nomadic existence, travelling in a camper van with Mar, her strong-willed mother. But one morning, without explanation, Mar leaves and doesn't come back. Starling must learn to survive without her mother and build a life on her own terms - but can she ever find a place where she truly belongs?
The third and penultimate novel in the Detective Kyoichiro Kaga series by bestselling Japanese crime writer Keigo Higashino - a twisty, compelling and satisfying mystery with a vivid sense of place.