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England 1819. Thomas Shield, a master at a school just outside London, is tutor to a young American boy and the child’s sensitive best friend, Charles Frant. Helplessly drawn to Frant’s beautiful, unhappy mother, Shield becomes entwined in their family’s affairs. When a brutal murder takes place in London’s seedy backstreets, all clues lead to the Frant family, and Shield is tangled in a web of lies, money, sex and death that threatens to tear his new life apart. Soon, it emerges that at the heart of these macabre events lies the strange American boy. 

The Realm Invisible, a new HarperVoyager book, full description to follow when available...

The Castle, an exclusive group of houses built around a gold course, is a safe haven in a nation troubled by the war in Vietnam, political assassinations, and the growing shadow of Watergate. For the disillusioned publisher Hamer, it is an escape from a world that has disappointed him. For...

Der vierte Band der »Plantagenet«-Saga: Ein Konflikt zwischen Kirche und Staat, der in einem blutigen Attentat und einem der ungeklärten Rätsel des Mittelalters endet England, 1165. Henry II. erfährt am eigenen Leib, wie einsam es an der Spitze der Macht sein kann. Seine Affäre mit Rosamund Clifford wird seine Ehe mit Eleonor von Aquitanien in Scherben zurücklassen und der Konflikt mit seinem ehemaligen Vertrauten und Kanzler, Thomas Becket, eskaliert. Der offene Streit bringt Henry dazu, den inzwischen zum Erzbischof von Canterbury ernannten Mann ins Exil zu schicken.

Aloysius Archer returns to find himself at the heart of a conspiracy bigger than anyone could ever imagine from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci. ​ Private investigator and World War II veteran Aloysius Archer is no stranger to trouble, but when the former love of his life...

The Wild Ruins, a new Hemlock Press book, full description to follow when available...

From the award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author of Mrs England and The Household, comes Stacey Halls' most gripping, unsettling and thought-provoking novel yet. London, 1960. When Celia and Gregory Ringrose buy their first home on the edge of Hampstead Heath they feel like they've won...

‘The master of historical crime fiction’ LAURA SHEPHERD-ROBINSON With over 1 million copies sold, Andrew Taylor is the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Ashes of London. This is the best of gripping, exquisitely researched historical crime fiction, perfect for fans of CJ Sansom, Robert...

When a celebrity bad boy is murdered in Jazz Age New York, a reporter, a detective, and a wife must navigate the dangerous gap between truth and power. Based on a real-life crime, The Ace of Spades is a gripping tale of genius, ambition, and deception. New York City, 1920. On a bright June...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Goddess of Warsaw comes a suspenseful novel of art, deception, and revenge, a dual-time line story of a contemporary hired killer out to avenge the horrors of World War II. When a paintbrush proves more lethal than a pistol . . . The Shadow...

Es ist Spätsommer 1984, und die Kleinstadt Waterville in Maine steht kurz vor dem Zusammenbruch. Ein Streik in der Papierfabrik dauert schon seit einem Jahr an, hat Nachbarn gegeneinander aufgebracht und alle mittellos zurückgelassen. Die Männer sind gebrochen und erschöpft, aber die Frauen sind nach wie vor bereit, alles zu tun, um Arbeitsplätze zu retten und ihr Viertel zurückzuerobern - mit Babs Dionne, der lokalen Gewerkschaftsvorsitzenden, an der Spitze. Als sie vor fünfzehn Jahren blutüberströmt aus dem Wald zurückkam, hat sie der Gewalt eigentlich abgeschworen.

Thomas Finbow is sent to London by Lady Margaret on a sensitive mission - to seek out and persuade her husband - his master - Sir Robert to give up his foolish infatuation with Lady Imogen - a notorious woman of the Court. But once there, Thomas is thrown into a much graver situation - the body of a young woman is found washed up beside the Thames, terribly mutilated, and soon Thomas becomes caught up in a bizarre series of events including the theft of a corpse, and even his own imprisonment.

A dangerous mission is underway in Occupied Rome, right under the noses of the Gestapo. The acclaimed wartime thriller from the award-winning and internationally bestselling author of My Father's House. May 1944. Rome is still ruled by the Gestapo, but the Allies are closing in. As tensions rise...

THE NEW BESTSELLING SERIES FROM THE MASTER OF HISTORICAL CRIME FICTION, S. J. PARRIS England, 1601. Treason threatens the realm. When the body of a Scottish envoy washes up on the banks of the Thames, the Queen’s most powerful spymaster, Robert Cecil, is accused of arranging the murder. Cecil...

Set in Acadia National Park, The Approaching Storm—the fourth book in Mark Thielman's Johnson and Nance Mysteries—is a gripping dual-timeline thriller where the past bleeds into the present. Perfect for fans of Steve Berry and Gary McAvoy. A stolen painting in Acadia reveals a secret buried...

A pulsating reprise of Rupert Holmes’s encore mystery novel, Swing—hailed as “imaginative, smart, and impressively elaborate” (The New York Times)—irresistibly reoutfitted in the fashion of his breakout bestseller, Murder Your Employer. Jazz saxophonist and arranger Ray Sherwood...

Barbarossa und Heinrich der Löwe, ein Reich vor dem Zerbrechen und ein unvergesslicher Held: Berengar ist ein brillanter Stratege und ein junger hitzköpfiger Kämpfer an der Seite der mächtigsten Männer des Reiches - und auf einer persönlichen Mission, die ebenso gefährlich ist wie seine Schlachten. Die faszinierende Erfolgsserie ist perfekter Hörstoff für Fans von Bernard Cornwell und Daniel Wolf. Italien, 1159. Das Reich ist ein Pulverfass. An der Seite von Kaiser Barbarossa und Heinrich dem Löwen zieht Berengar, Hitzkopf und Stratege zugleich, gegen die rebellierenden lombardischen Städte.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon comes a supernatural historical thriller, perfect for fans of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. When Maria Bertram is summoned to Czechoslovakia for a secret mission against the Allies, she has absolutely no idea what the Germans have...

READERS LOVE THE WILL BOWMAN ADVENTURES 'Another fantastic Scott Mariani hero to follow' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An exceptional author' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another winner up there with Ben Hope' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I was hooked from start to finish' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A fantastic story' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Packed...

A gripping installment in John J. Gobbell's acclaimed Ingram family saga, blending authentic military detail with pulse-pounding international intrigue. For readers who lived through Todd Ingram's battles, Across the Black Water is the story of the trials his grandson faces when the next war...