It is late summer in East Sussex, 1914. Amidst the season’s splendour, fiercely independent Beatrice Nash arrives in the coastal town of Rye to fill a teaching position at the local grammar school. There she is taken under the wing of formidable matriarch Agatha Kent, who, along with her charming nephews, tries her best to…
A nine-year-old girl dies on her way to ballet class class, caught in outlaw biker crossfire. Violence is spilling on to the streets of Montreal and Dr Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for the state, has to pick up the pieces. She knows she shouldn’t let emotion get in the way of her role as scientist,…
To the student nurses at the Nightingale Hospital the ward sisters are heartless and frightening with impossibly high standards but the sisters have troubles of their own VIOLET The new night sister is not all that she seems. Who is she and what dark secret is she hiding? As the mystery deepens, Sister Wren is…
It’s Christmas at the Nightingale Hospital… Sister Blake is Revisited by a face from the past. Will buried secrets stop her from being happy? Lonely Helen Dawson has new responsibilities and trials, but is she looking for love in all the wrong places? And Matron puts the Nightingale first, even before her own health. With…
In at the deep end Three very different girls sign up as trainee nurses at a big London Teaching Hospital in 1934. DORA Leaves her overcrowded, squalid working-class home for a better life. But has she got what it takes to keep up with other, better educated girls? And will her hated stepfather ever let…
Sally’s voice was drowned out by the whistle of the winter wind, but she carried on, ringing her hand bell and calling, ‘Any old rags and bones?’ Paradise Row, London, December 1865 Snow is falling fast and Sally Suggs is working tirelessly to bring in enough money to keep bread on the table. Her father,…
Suffolk 1914 Twelve-year-old Mattie and her little sister Evie lead an idyllic life in the countryside, exploring the meadows and picking watercress in the streams. Living with their family in Plough Cottage, little do they know that this perfect childhood won’t last. With World War I just around the corner, the country will soon be…
First published privately in 1929 as The Middle Parts of Fortune, Her Privates We is the novel of the Battle of the Somme told from the perspective of an ordinary private. This edition now restores all the ‘prunings and excisions’ that we were made to the first edition because the bluntness of language was thought…
Shout At The Devil Wilbur Smith book for sale Paperback Book has 351 numbered pages and is in Acceptable Used Condition
Form Line of Battle Alexander Kent book for sale Paperback Book has 384 numbered pages and is in good used condition