Doctor Dolittle isn't a normal doctor . . . He doesn't treat humans – he treats animals instead! He loves animals so much that his busy house in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh is full of every creature imaginable – from parrots to pigs, monkeys to dogs and many more – and very soon he even learns how to speak their language. [lire la suite]
The Sun Sister is the sixth instalment in the multi-million selling epic series, The Seven Sisters, written by the No.1 bestselling author Lucinda Riley'The Sun Sister is a masterclass in beautiful writing' The Sun
To the outside world, Electra D’Aplièse seems to be the woman with everything: as one of the world’s top models, she is beautiful, rich and famous. [lire la suite]
A tiny snail and a humpback whale go on anadventure. The snail is overwhelmed by thevastness of the world, but it is the snail's resourcefulness the whale will have to draw on when the whale becomes beached in a bay. Features a snowy, festive cover. [lire la suite]
'Rundell's interpretation is glorious.' Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Into the Jungle is a modern classic in the making, as Katherine Rundell creates charming and compelling origin stories for all Kipling's best-loved characters, from Baloo and Shere Khan to Kaa and Bagheera. [lire la suite]
Includes 'Story of Your Life' the basis for the major motion picture Arrival, starring Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker, Jeremy Renner, and directed by Denis Villeneuve. [lire la suite]
A thrilling, chilling story of hidden evil, The Third Twin is a heart-stopping, spine-tingling story from master of suspense, Ken Follett. [lire la suite]
A race against time to solve one of the greatest mysteries of all, with the falsefaith of a billionaire evangelist, the life's work of a leading atheist and thecredibility of all major religions hangingin the balance. From the author of the "Detective Superintendent Roy Grace" series. [lire la suite]
From the bestselling author of The House at Riverton and The Secret Keeper, Kate Morton brings us her trademark mix of secrets, lies, and intricately layered mysteries in her sixth novel, The Clockmaker's Daughter.
My real name, no one remembers.
The truth about that summer, no one else knows. [lire la suite]
Award-winning author Ray Celestin's The Mobster's Lament is both a gripping crime novel and a vivid, panoramic portrait of 1940s New York as the mob rises to the height of its powers . . . [lire la suite]
'A tour de force' Observer Carcassonne, 1562. Nineteen-year-old Minou Joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father's bookshop. Sealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: SHE KNOWS THAT YOU LIVE. But before Minou can decipher the mysterious message, a chance encounter with a young Huguenot convert, Piet Reydon, changes her destiny forever. [lire la suite]
Eight short Inspector Montalbano stories,with fishing trawler slaughters, hotel arsons, missing cash-bestowed women and anonymous motorcyclist assassins showingSicily's dark underbelly. Stories set tofeature on BBC4's Inspector Montalbano. [lire la suite]
Winter of the World is the second novel in Ken Follett's uniquely ambitious and deeply satisfying Century trilogy. On its own or read in sequence with Fall of Giants and Edge of Eternity, this is a magnificent, spellbinding epic of global conflict and personal drama. [lire la suite]
The fourth title in the Amos Decker seriesfollows bestsellers Memory Man, The Last Mile and The Fix. Can Decker's infallible memory save both himself and the people ofBaronville from the force at work behind the body count. [lire la suite]
A funny debut novel set in 1940s London.Emmeline Lake finds herself typing lettersfor the renowned agony aunt of Woman's Friend magazine, Henrietta Bird. Themessage is clear: any letter containing unpleasantness must go. Soon the thought of unanswered women becomes too much to bear,and Emmeline secretly writes back. [lire la suite]
Across Iceland's volcanic hinterlands, four friends embark on an ambitious camping trip but are forced to seek refuge in a ruralfarmhouse inhabited by an elderly couple who inexplicably barricade themselves in everynight. A haunting suspense novel from theauthor of Women. [lire la suite]
