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When the first notes of the air-raid sirens sounded on the evening of 10 May 1941, few citizens even bothered going into the shelters.The Longest Night reveals the untold story of the horrific bombing raid that almost brought Britain to military collapse - using extensive survivors'' testimony and previously classified documents to reveal just how close the Luftwaffe came to total victory. This vivid, dramatically told account depicts how fate shifted based on Hitler''s mistaken belief that he''d actually lost the air war over Britain - and portrays the unsurpassed ''we-can-take-it'' bravery of the British people when they''d been pushed beyond all human endurance.

Anna Beckett is clearing out her mother Betty's house when she finds a hidden diary. On the cover, in Betty's handwriting, there is a simple, unmistakable message:BURN THIS.According to the diary, thirty-five years earlier, Betty witnessed the murder of Anna's childhood best friend, Linda.The diary is quickly dismissed by the police as fiction - Betty's attempt at creative writing, drawing inspiration from Linda's tragic death.Anna is sure they are wrong. She is convinced that Betty knew the truth and was too frightened to come forward. As Anna uncovers a series of dark connections, it is clear Linda's killer is still at large - and that they were not only familiar to Betty, but a person Anna, herself, knows well...

Five social-media influencers vanish in the Highlands, their battle for survival livestreamed from underground cells. Can DCI Logan navigate the darkest corners of the internet to save them?

After a slew of killings in Montford, Violet Thorn is called on to investigate. But with findings not adding up, she wonders if more than one culprit is to blame...

Will DI Clare Mackay end up with blood on her hands?A young man is found dead near a nightclub. He has marks on his neck, the signature of the Choker, a killer who has been targeting gay men across the country. Now, it seems he's in DI Clare Mackay's territory. She discovers this victim has links to notorious criminals in the area. Is it possible his death was at the hands of someone else?More men, including ones linked to the victim, are attacked and left injured. It's only a matter of time before someone else is killed. But Clare's desire for justice leaves her with blindspots which put her job - and her life - at risk. A thrilling new instalment from one of the best-loved voices in Tartan Noir and former Bloody Scotland Scottish Crime Debut of the Year nominee Marion Todd. Perfect for fans of Angela Marsons, Alex Gray and Neil Lancaster.

Gabi is viciously attacked and left in a coma. DS Kate Munro is certain her twin Thea is hiding something. Can Kate find the assailant before more blood is spilled?

Can true love win the day?Hetty Affleck is working as a maid at the prestigious Beach Hotel in Littlehampton. Her beau, Lorcan, is away at war and has recently stopped replying to her letters but she is determined to keep her spirits up. When she meets wealthy shipbuilder's son Victor Perryman, they pass the time of day and they both feel a connection but she can't allow herself to think anything more of it - not only does she have Lorcan to think of, but she and Victor are divided by wealth and class. Yet they meet again and Hetty is charmed and intrigued by Victor and his openness towards her. It becomes harder to ignore the attachment growing between them. When Lorcan comes back on leave, Hetty is forced to face her true feelings. Who does she really love, and can that love conquer everything in its path?An uplifting, emotional WW1 saga perfect for fans of Ginny Bell and Jean Fullerton

What if choosing love means breaking a family?Tessa is struggling to run her mother's beloved book shop and the business is failing. At least she has her dear friend (and accidental heart throb) Manny, to support her. As single parents, they understand each other and their friendship is too important for Tessa to give in to the chemistry between them. With the sudden success of his home renovation show, Manny is appalled to discover just how much the internet knows about him. While he navigates his new and strange life, his feelings only grow for Tessa as he helps her refurbish the bookshop. But when Tessa's ex-husband returns to Ivy Falls, she must make a decision: should she follow her heart, or does she owe it to her girls to fix their family?An uplifting small-town romance perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and the Virgin River series.

A mother will stop at nothing to protect her familyCheryl Davidson was happy with husband Leo, watching her beloved son, Dean, grow into a handsome young man, dreaming of the paths his life would take, the grandchildren he would bring home. Until the day that Dean was murdered, his body dumped in an isolated scrapyard with a bullet in his head, and Cheryl's world exploded. Discovering that Dean had been mixed up in the underworld of the Glasgow crime world, and worst of all, that Leo had brought him in, means that Cheryl's sanity is hanging by a thread. Overwhelmed by grief and with no one left to trust, Cheryl plans to take deadly retribution on the family that caused her son to be killed, vowing that they should suffer her same pain. Cheryl might be up against the formidable Janey Hallahan, the woman who runs Glasgow gangland with guns and fear, but Janey and the Hallahans might discover that a grieving mother with nothing to lose might be the most dangerous opponent of all...A heart-stopping, gritty gangland thriller that fans of Kimberley Chambers and Jacqui Rose won't be able to put down. Praise for Alex Kane's gangster thrillers:'Moves along at a fast pace... very believable and there are plenty of interesting, strong female characters...If you like gangster books, this is one for you.' ????? Reader Review'The author has the ability to pull you in, hold you and deliver an ending that gives you a big OMG moment... Highly recommended.' ????? Reader Review'I read this book in one night and all I have is 3 words. Oh my god.' ????? Reader Review'Beyond brilliant!! I started it when I went to bed and was still enthralled at 5am!! From the first page to the last it was fast paced and gripping!!' ????? Reader Review'What a superb read this turned out to be. Exciting and fresh, I enjoyed this book from the get-go. Brilliant characters and a twist I didn't see coming at all.' ????? Reader Review'An absolute belter. I couldn't put it down. So many twists and turns. The writing was amazing.' ????? Reader Review'This is a phenomenal read...perfectly written and paced. You absolutely cannot predict this one.' ????? Reader Review'A great crime family saga of totally believable characters... This book has a T.V. series written all over it!' ????? Reader Review'My only criticism is that I couldn't put it down. Make sure you've got time to read this, you won't be disappointed.' ????? Reader Review'Love Alex Kane's books if you love gangland, twists and turns on every page.' ????? Reader Review

He's the world's most famous frontman. She couldn't care less. Lexi is already an oscar winning documentary director at just 30-years-old. But when she is asked to ditch her current project in exchange to film Rebel Heart - a reunited boy band - she is disappointed to say the least. She didn't work this hard to follow a boy group on tour and document their every manufactured move for teenage fans. But after meeting Aidan, the unofficial 'head' of the band, something new stirs inside her. She thinks he's egotistical, entitled, and impulsive. Equally, Aidan thinks Lexi is high-strung, secretive, and emotionally devoid. Tensions rise, and as Lexi blends work and pleasure, she can't let go of her difficult past with the father that abandoned her. She doesn't expect people to stay in her life for long. Especially the lead of a boy band. But is this project about to prove all of her expectations wrong...?A classic enemies-to-lovers story arc, for fans of Hannah Grace and Ali Hazlewood. Readers are falling in love with Emma Rae:'A mouth-watering read.' Laura Starkey'The perfect spicy summer read...Emma's writing style is very enjoyable! Great characters and a lovely bit of escapism.' Margie the Hun'I devoured the whole novel in one sitting.' ????? Reader Review'I cannot stop thinking about this book...I absolutely loved this!' ????? Reader Review'A great love story...you won't be disappointed.' ????? Reader Review'This book has stayed in my mind for quite some time after reading it, very much the mark of an outstanding book.' Reader Review'This one got me hooked. I finished the book in one sitting.' Reader Review

She won her freedom. Now someone wants her silenced. After serving nine years of a life sentence for the manslaughter of a former beauty queen, Shona Pickton returns to her home town of Felixstowe, exonerated after an appeal quashed her conviction. She has always protested her innocence - despite being tried and convicted by the media long before her trial. Determined to clear her name, Shona insists that one man can corroborate her story: well-known police informer Karl Cuskie, her alibi for the night Cassandra Norton died. But then Cuskie is found dead, throwing the reopened case wide open. Terrified for her life, Shona turns to police specialist Dr Cora Lael, whose insight might reveal Norton and Cuskie's murderer. But Cora is torn: should she help Shona behind the back of DS Rob Minshull and her police colleagues? And when a trail of corruption leads to the heart of South Suffolk CID, can Cora unmask the killer before they come for Shona?A fast-paced, atmospheric, utterly gripping detective novel that will keep you guessing from the first page to the last. Perfect for fans of Elly Griffiths, LJ Ross and Kate Ellis.

A life hiding her heartbreak. A message that will change her world. To strangers that pass her on the streets of Lahore, Mona Ahmed lives a life to be envied. Married to wealthy businessman Bilal, with happily married children and living in a vast home with staff to attend to her every desire, she seems to want for nothing. But behind the gilded exterior lies a past of secrets and heartbreak. While they may have weathered the storm of Mona's infidelity, with Bilal embracing the child born out of that secret love affair, their marriage remains shaky. While Mona's heart is broken with memories of her lost soulmate, she hides her pain behind becoming the perfect wife, hosting glamorous, high-profile gatherings for the rest of Lahore's high society, keeping up appearances for fear of inviting gossip. Each day has the same slow, regular rhythm... until the first message arrives, and everything in Mona's life changes in an instant. Will the secrets of Mona's past threaten her future, her marriage and even her life?An utterly captivating, thought-provoking and heartbreaking read that fans of Christy Lefteri and Nadia Hashimi won't be able to put down. Praise for Awais Khan:'A compelling and compassionate story' Anna Mazzola'A shocking portrait of lives lived under the shadow of threat and prejudice. A brave book' Vaseem Khan'A gripping, horrifying, compulsive read' Jennie Godfrey'Thought provoking, compelling and exquisitely beautiful, I'm not ashamed to say I cried more than once. Don't miss it!' ????? Reader Review'I was captivated by the characters... The ending is both unexpected and satisfying.' ????? Reader Review'Unutterably moving throughout... I was incredibly impressed with this book' ????? Reader Review'A perfect balance of passion, humanity and scandal, I loved it!' ????? Reader Review'An absolute page turner! Beautifully written...What a story! I didn't want the tale to end' ????? Reader Review

A vicious, unprovoked attack is just the start...'A multi-faceted page turner. The perfect way to meet Jack Dylan' Alison Bruce, author of I Did It For UsWhen Detective Jack Dylan heads home after a residential course, he has no idea that an extraordinary succession of events is about to turn his life upside down.First his wife is found dead, then his step-daughter - battling severe depression - is expelled from university for drug use. And at work, two teenagers have gone missing.An ordinary man might break under the strain. But Dylan knows that his survival depends on him carrying on regardless, burying himself in his work.He is determined to pursue the criminal elements behind the events whether his superiors like it or not. And, as his family disintegrates around him, a newcomer to the admin department, Jennifer Jones, seems to offer some sort of salvation.Life may have changed, but nothing will stand in the way of Dylan's quest for justice.From the storyline consultants to TV's Happy Valley comes the brand new book in the DI Jack Dylan series, which takes the reader back to where it all began.

A body on the beach plunges DCI Lesley Clarke into a case that will test her to the limit. While DCI Lesley Clarke is now settled in her home in Dorset, her team at the Major Incident squad is close to collapse. Just as Lesley feels she is getting closer to answers as to what is troubling her squad, she's forced to work on the other side of Dorset after a body is uncovered by a landslide at Lyme Regis's beach. Who is the body and what is the connection to DCI Mackie, Arthur Kelvin, and her girlfriend's law firm?With a case that seems to have more questions than answers, it's going to take Lesley everything she has to track down a killer...

An anonymous murder victim and a missing journalist: can Lesley uncover the truth?DCI Lesley Clarke has too many suspects to choose from when a wealthy lawyer and her unidentified companion are found brutally murdered in a Sandbanks mansion. Was it the victim's ex-husband, resentful at her new lifestyle? Her housekeeper, who found the bodies? Or could it have been a murder-suicide?Lesley and her team must unravel the evidence and find the real killer, while also investigating the disappearance of local journalist Sadie Dawes. Did Sadie go on planned leave, as her manager insists, or did she get too close to the truth about DCI Mackie's death? Can Lesley's old colleague Zoe Finch find out more?Lesley and the team must juggle two cases, office politics and PR problems in book 5 of the bestselling Dorset Crime series.

When a body is found draped over Swanage's iconic Globe monument, DCI Lesley Clarke is called in. A message points to the motive: Go Home. Is this a hate crime? Or something closer to home?Lesley must find the killer before he or she strikes again, all while dealing with a mutiny in her team and political pressure from her boss. At the same time, a local journalist has been investigating the death of Lesley's predecessor - and claims to have key information. Wary of involving her team, Lesley brings in her old colleague Zoe Finch to help. Will Lesley come out of this case with her reputation, her team, and her career intact?The Monument Murders is the fourth instalment in the bestselling Dorset Crime series, essential reading for everyone who loves Dorset... and gripping crime novels.

What if a last wish could mean a new love?When Olivia's beloved Aunt Grace passes, she leaves everything to her niece, with one condition: Travel to Prague and deliver a message to Grace's long-lost true love, Marek. The trouble is, Olivia's world is getting smaller. Since her husband left her one heartbreaking Christmas Eve, she has found even getting into town a challenge, let alone travelling by herself to a different country. But this is one adventure she has to take, if she is to honour Grace. The snowy, magical city of Prague slowly starts to awaken her festive spirit, and as Marek's nephew, Tomas, shows her around the gorgeous Christmas markets, Olivia begins to feel she can truly live again. Grace never had her chance at love, but might Olivia's secret Christmas wish come true and grant her a second chance at romance?A heartwarming, uplifting second-chance romance perfect for fans of Milly Johnson and Julie Caplin. Praise for Helga Jensen:'I simply couldn't put this down. I laughed out loud several times before I'd even finished the first chapter.' Jules Wake'A joyous tale of rediscovering your dreams, love and sense of self. Sheer fun and absolute UpLit!' Pernille Hughes'I love this book so much! All I wanted was for it not to end! It's right there on my top romcoms list now.' Natalie Normann'I would highly recommend this fabulous book which is full of the trials and tribulations of family life, love, drama and intrigue together with lovable characters that you don't want to leave behind when the book ends.' Rosy Gee'I did not want it to end, I fell in love with the characters and this is my favourite rom com of the year!...I am absolutely in love with this book... This story reached into my heart, broke it and put it back together.' ?????Reader Review'I loved the characters...A really sweet book with some twists and turns, and a perfect ending. Highly recommend for curling up on the sofa with a mug of hot chocolate.' ?????Reader Review'Love how this author writes about real people and relatable issues and targets those in their 40s and 50s in their stories. This was so much more than just a romantic read.' ?????Reader Review'A charming, funny story... Ideal sunshine reading.' ?????Reader Review'I loved every page and still think about the characters... lots of laugh-out-loud moments to be enjoyed' ?????Reader Review'A beautiful story ... well worth 5 stars and I recommend this great summer read.' ?????Reader Review'Wow, just wow ... It's funny, cute and romantic and that twist... What more can you ask for?' ?????Reader Review

She's chosen her own future. Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate. The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview. But the past is never far away. Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream - successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa. Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secrets...

Her friends are bossing life - is she in danger of being left behind?27-year-old Cleo is happy enough. She likes her job in the fish and chip shop in the small town where she grew up. But her world has become very small - all her friends couldn't wait to leave their small, seaside town and are off, apparently crushing life. They have shiny careers and creative side-hustles, while she is still living with her mum and dad. But when she learns that her childhood boyfriend is coming back to town for a party in three months, she decides she needs to start adulting. But what does being a grown-up really mean? And can she become one in three months?A funny, life-affirming romcom perfect for fans of Emily Henry, Beth O'Leary and Mhairi McFarlanePraise for Jennifer Joyce:'Jennifer Joyce has created a marvellous novel that not only entertained me but consumed my every waking moment. When I was not reading, I was wondering how the characters were getting on!' ????? Reader Review'A wonderful slow burn romance, full of quirky and loveable characters, a thoroughly entertaining read.'????? Reader Review'This book is bursting with humour, warmth and a cast of awesome characters.'????? Reader Review'Really managed to tick all of my boxes for a great and entertaining read.'????? Reader Review'Joyce creates characters that you'll love dearly and want to have a pint with, and of course horrible ones that would make you pull your hair out in anger if they were part of your life. **They feel real, and everything feels heartfelt and genuine **as their lives unfold before you.'????? Reader Review'Tons of laughs, fantastic characters, surprises, and plenty of heart.'????? Reader Review'This book was soooo adorable. I didn't want to put it down.'????? Reader Review'Finally a well-written, funny, honest and romantic book that gives all it promised! Good characters with real flaws, excellent language and believable plot. Very worth the read.'????? Reader Review

A calculated killer. A town under threat. An unfinished pattern...Professor Carla James is an archaeologist with an interest in more than just bones and stones. She wants to understand the emotions behind the sites she investigates. Desperate for a change of scene following the death of her husband, Carla takes a job at Jericho, an elite New England college. On her first day, Carla is asked to represent the department at an unusual murder site. Although she initially believes there is nothing interesting about the debris that surrounds the body, there is more to the site than meets the eye. This victim is just the latest in a series of unsolved deaths in Jericho. Although the deaths appear unlinked, Carla is convinced: there is a methodical and calculated killer is operating under the cover of darkness. Can she uncover the truth before she becomes the next victim?A dark and tense crime thriller. Perfect for fans of Kathy Reichs and Elly Griffiths.

Biggles makes a name for himself as a crack fighter pilot.The insanity of World War One shows no sign of letting up, and for the pilots of 266 Squadron, the missions over No-Man's Land continue. But, not one to let a bad situation get him down, Biggles and his pals find ways to keep themselves entertained. From rustling a turkey for Christmas dinner to staging competitions to see who can drop propaganda leaflets furthest over the Lines, the pilots revel in the thrills of flying. But tragedy is never far away in war. When a British pilot is killed in cold blood, Biggles joins his comrades to seek revenge...A classic set of Biggles' adventures. Chocks away!