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An intimate and moving collection of personal stories following an extraordinary group of women - starting with a heartfelt letter from a young woman in 1935, struggling to find her place in the wo

In the attic of 27 Fairview Avenue sits an old captain's sea chest, secured with a large padlock.

Set in 1930's Suffolk, Cassandra and her family live in a crumbling castle. They are poor and eccentric.

Phryne Fisher, her sister Beth and her faithful maid, Dot, decide that Luna Park is the place for an afternoon of fun and excitement with Phryne's two daughters, Ruth and Jane.

Recognised by his velvet voice, and highly respected for his informed, unbiased and entertaining commentary on Australian Rules Football, Dennis Cometti has become an accidental cult figure after t

In the tradition of Alan Bennet's Talking Heads, Lynne Truss's twelve highly original monologues are about love, romance, friendship and family. Originally recorded for BBC Radio 4.

Miss Venetia Aldridge QC is in the midst of defending yet another murder suspect when she's found dead at her desk in chambers.

Based on the true story of the 'Chicken Farm Murder' that took place in East Sussex in 1924, the author brings a thrilling interpretation to this real-life mystery.

Raised in an isolated cove, Fainne has been sent to live at Sevenwaters and burdened with a terrible task.

Your wedding is one of the most beautiful and memorable times of your life. Seemingly trivial moments become profound events.

The peace in a quiet village church is shattered when a filthy Chinese youth, demanding sanctuary, interrupts morning service.

It is mid-December and Henry Rathbone travels to the Dreghorn family manor house near Ullswater.

When Parcel Force driver Bob Naylor plucks up courage to join his local writers' circle in Chichester, he is nervous. He's not much of a reader, let alone a writer.

An old Roman senator, embarks on what will most likely be his last endeveavour, the retelling of the story of human creation.

After three years out of the LAPD, Harry Bosch returns, to find the department a different place from the one he left.