The good, the bad and the bookish

From the back of the book Lancelot du Lac is the greatest knight of a peerless age, blessed by the Lady of the Lake with extraordinary milit...

From the back of the book- In high summer, darkness descends on Elgar's England. Shadowed by the Malvern Hills, the village of Wycheh...

From the back of the book- First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudel...

Andromeda Miller left her husband, North Archer, after only a year of marriage – after his uncle died North became increasingly absorbed in ...

Private investigator Sydney Sloane has mixed feelings about her sister Nora coming home to Manhattan to visit – she loves Nora, but her sist...

Subtitled Three women, the truth and a whole lot of dares , Anonymums is an account of three Australian women (Mums A, B and C) – Mum A had...

Bob Servant, something of a ne’er-do-well in Dundee, is an unlikely hero – in his sixties, with a somewhat shady past, a self-proclaimed lov...

When a local Vampire Queen knows she is dying she decides to take the ultimate revenge on a mortal enemy by turning her into the next Vampir...

Drifting righter of wrongs Jack Reacher is in New York City for, as usual, no particular reason. At two AM there are half a dozen people in ...

Jack Reacher only bothers those who bother him, or others. Directed where the winds, chance and his inner compass take him, Reacher is Color...

From the back of the book Mikita Brottman wonders, Just why is reading so great? It's a solitary practice, one that takes away from time...

Though he hasn’t a home, Jack Reacher isn’t homeless, he’s a drifter – since leaving the army he moves as the spirit takes him, carrying not...

Tran, Tran, and Hok broke through the heavy end-of-wet-season clouds. The warm night air rushed against their reluctant smiles and yanked th...

In 1989 Jack Reacher was an MP – as the New Year, and the last decade of the century, dawns the political landscape is set for a power shift...

Post-graduate Oxford historians Michael, Merope and Polly have travelled to 1940 to complete their research. They were prepared for continge...

Australian Emma Donahoe, nanny turned wife of Xuan Wu, absent god of the Northern Heavens, would have her hands full with any of her many ta...

We last left mind-reading waitress/vampire sheriff’s wife Sookie Stackhouse recovering from the fae war that saw most of her fairy relative...

A random accident on a snowy bridge in the middle of South Dakota sees traveller Jack Reacher stranded with an elderly tour group and a shoc...

From the back of the book- Fledgling vampyre Zoey Redbird has managed to settle in at the House of Night finishing school. She finally feels...

From the back of the book- Meet Sarah and David Once upon a time they met and fell in love. But now they're on the verge of divorce and ...

From the back of the book- Do you cross your fingers, touch wood or avoid walking under ladders? If someone offered to replace your old tedd...