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BBC radio productions of the first four bestselling V.I. Warshawski novels from Sara Paretsky - plus a short story featuring the hardboiled PI, read by Buffy Davis One of the most popular female sleuths in modern crime fiction, Chicago private eye V.I. Warshawski is a strong, smart, independent...

Iris Hollow and her two older sisters are unquestionably strange. Ever since they disappeared on a suburban street in Scotland as children only to return a month a later with no memory of what happened to them, odd, eerie occurrences seem to follow in their wake. And they're changing. First...

Pierre and Agnès marry for love against the wishes of his parents and the family patriarch, the tyrannical industrialist Julien Hardelot, provoking a family feud which cascades down the generations. This is Balzac or The Forsyte Saga on a smaller, more intimate scale, the bourgeoisie observed close-up with Némirovsky's characteristically sly humour and clear-eyed compassion.

Shortlisted for the British Book Awards, Book of the Year, 2007.
In 1941, Irène Némirovsky sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through, not in terms of battles and politicians, but by evoking the domestic lives and personal trials of the ordinary citizens of France. She did not live to see her ambition fulfilled, or to know that 65 years later, Suite Française would be published for the first time, and hailed as a masterpiece.

Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to make friends at boarding school and settle in. But when she learns that she'll never see her beloved father again, her life is turned upside down.

The mission has been completed, and the earthquake has happened. Bayla wakes up in the last place she ever thought she'd find herself after Mephistopheles takes her away. She is unsure if she has successfully completed her mission until Meph wake her to share the truth with her. Secrets that were long kept from her are revealed, and the impact of them is life-changing. Those secrets will challenge everything she has ever believed about herself and her purpose. Not only does Bayla have to discover who—or what—she is, but she must also decide what she believes.

When Studies Become Stories examines 89 of the most widely shared ideas in popular psychology and gives each one a clear verdict: Has Evidence, Overstated, Oversimplified, or No Evidence. Covering relationships, memory, learning, personality, motivation, trauma, emotions, decision-making, and the brain, it explains what the studies actually found, where the popular version went wrong, and what a more accurate understanding looks like.

The sparkling sequel to The Forest King's Daughter, an enemies-to-lovers romantasy by the New York Times bestselling author of Frostblood...

25-year-old Cleo is happy enough. She likes her job in the fish and chip shop in the North West seaside town where she grew up. But her world has become very small! All her friends couldn’t wait to leave home and are off, apparently crushing life. They have shiny careers and creative...

Bloomsbury presents The Raven Throne by Stephanie Burgis, read by Eleanor Jackson. The action-packed sequel to the critically-acclaimed fantasy adventure The Raven Heir, perfect for fans of Robert Beatty and Shannon Hale. Now that Cordelia sits on the Raven Throne, life in Corvenne must change...

1944, Rome. Newlywed Niki Novotná is recruited by a new American spy agency to establish a secret branch in Italy’s capital. One of the OSS’s few female operatives abroad and multilingual, she’s tasked with crafting fake stories and distributing propaganda to lower the morale of enemy...

It’s up to a K-9 handler and her canine partner to stop a bomber before it’s too late. Someone’s planting explosives on dams in the Twin Cities, and Bristol Bachmann and her bomb sniffing dog must move quickly to find them before everything ends up underwater. That means relying on the...

In 1942 London, Nancy Mitford is worried about more than air raids and German spies. Still recovering from a devastating loss, the once sparkling Bright Young Thing is estranged from her husband, her allowance has been cut, and she’s given up her writing career. On top of this, her five...

Bloomsbury presents The Raven Heir by Stephanie Burgis, read by Eleanor Jackson. Perfect for fans of Robert Beatty and Shannon Hale comes a magical new middle grade fantasy series about a young shapeshifter trying to save her family. Deep within an enchanted forest lies a castle where a set of...

“Read this in about two sittings—absolutely loved it. Dazzlingly clever and beautifully twisty. Don’t miss it!!”—Emilia Hart, author of Weyward The gripping follow up to the “smart, stylish, and savage” (People) New York Times bestseller and Reese’s Book Club pick The Club—a...

He preached forgiveness. Now he's gone—and so is the truth. Eight months pregnant and two weeks from maternity leave, reinstated Sheriff Rita Jonas is called in to find Divine Horizon Church's pastor when he doesn't come home from a late-night house call. His Mercedes sits cold in the church...

A must-listen book for every leader—and every American—who insists that their government deliver better results Broken. Ineffective. Dysfunctional. Those are the words Americans often use to describe the government they pay for and depend upon to meet some of their most basic needs. But what if governments routinely delivered better results? What if government leaders invested in more effective solutions that improved lives and saved taxpayer dollars? Do What Works shares stories of progress and impact from communities across the country where that's happening right now.

Step into the timeless world of Pride and Prejudice, brought to life by the captivating narration of Eleanor Willow. Rediscover the charm, wit, and romance of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy's world in this beautifully narrated audiobook. Experience Austen's intricate social commentary and vibrant characters through a fresh, modern lens.

Christmas isn't the usual time for ghost stories, which is why investigative journalist Sidney Moore thinks this particular one might be just the quirky twist her editor will appreciate for the holidays: a benevolent family ghost, star-crossed lovers at Christmastime, and a sweet old lady in a...

If Lucy Bascombe has to spend one more Christmas season refereeing in her baker extraordinaire mom's decades-long feud with Marc Chevalier's chocolatier mother, she will lose what is left of her sanity. Turns out, Marc feels the same way. Sure, they might be polar opposites, but why not team up...