Tommy doesn’t feel much like a hero, and who would with an unbearable family, new school ‘blues’ and the threat of the Higgins Twins’ fists on Monday morning. But then a chance meeting with old Mr Petrovsky propels Tommy into a time-travelling, adventure-chasing double life. By day he’s just a normal, messed-up football-loving kid but his nights are spent...

An ambitious YA novel for fans of Patrick Ness, Rick Yancey and James Dashner.

We have heard your call. You no longer need to fear. You will receive five messages, of which this is the first. The last message will inform you of the time and place of your salvation.

Two hundred years from now, the Earth is dying, scorched by powerful flares from the sun. A...

The captivating story of an Italian family that escaped death at the hands of Mussolini’s Blackshirts and their perilous lives before and after WWII

Arturo DiMartino’s Italy is in ruins at the end of WWI. Its politics splintered. Its economy tattered. Its social fabric shredded. Italians blame their weak leaders and demand their overthrow. Mussolini steps...

A family must adapt to survive in war-torn Europe and emerging Africa. But at what cost?

Negotiating their way through Stalinist terrors, Nazi slavery and British colonial brutality, Pasha Zayky and his wife, Tanya, tell first-hand how a loving family fight for survival during the hell of the twentieth century.

Readers follow this family from a war-torn...

An art fraud, a polyamorous suspect, an asexual detective . . .

The police suspect Raith Balan of faking a painting. So do money-launderers who sink profits into art. Mike, Ross and Phil, the three men in Raith’s life, must prove his innocence. They’re hampered by their certainty that a member of the Fraud Squad is corrupt.

The senior investigating officer...

South Africa’s biggest secret must be kept at all costs. A remarkable and fast-paced thriller, based on real events, that rockets across the landscape of 80’s Africa.

South Africa is under attack from all sides when Elanza, a politically connected heiress blinded by disease and looking for love before it is too late, meets a naïve English boy. Ralph...

Inspired by true events, a remarkable young woman strives for power and freedom in 16th-Century Moldavia

1583 AD. The Principality of Moldavia is a wild country, a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire and threatened by Tatar invasions. Prince Petru VI, great-grandson of Vlad Dracula, tries to maintain his claim to the throne.

In those turbulent times, a...

If someone hurt the one you love, what would YOU do?

The controversial, edge-of-your-seat thriller by J.K. Franko, the NEW master of crime

Leave no singing bones…

Roy and Susie are on a skiing holiday, trying to take a break from the constant reminders of their daughter, who was tragically killed by a careless driver. Out of the blue, they meet Deb and Tom...

When they have broken you; when you have been humiliated, bullied, deserted and destitute, can you find a place where you may dare to be happy?

Susan travels with her mother, escaping a life of heartbreak and poverty in the city, to live with their one remaining friend in a small rural village. At twenty, Susan is still bound by the trauma of her youth but...

Near future Sci-fi at its best. Think Black Mirror meets Nova.

“Enter Stephen Oram: With Bradbury’s clear-sightedness and Pangborn’s wit.” – Simon Ings, New Scientist

“Oram sees what few other SF writers see – the perversity of our everyday relationships with new technologies – and thrusts that vision five minutes into the future.” Dan O’Hara, Editor of...

'We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go, Always a little further; it may be, Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow.'

If there was ever anyone who went a little further, a little beyond, it was Alastair MacKenzie. In a career spanning 30 years, MacKenzie served uniquely with the New Zealand Army in Vietnam, the British Parachute Regiment, the...

A thrilling fight for survival against the armies of the undead in a unique dark fantasy world.

Graves open. Corpses grow fangs and claws.

Dark magicians gather around an insane necromancer, leading armies of the dead into battle. Yet for Leonos, life goes on as normal. Living off his mother's wealth in a city thought safe from the world.

He has no idea what...

A convicted Denounced, sentenced to Death.

When sixteen-year-old Ned is wrongly convicted and kidnapped to a secret location, he meets ninety ‘Denounced’, and a terrifying truth begins to unfold – one that will change the world forever. 

Forced to lead a Pod of five, Ned begins to realise thousands of lives could depend upon him. A survivor by nature, he...

Shifting Horizons is the second book in The Denounced Trilogy.

In a future divided into Secular and Non-Secular Quadrants, a crime punishable by death is to cross Quadrants and become a Denounced.

Pod Fifteen has escaped Ilse’s cruel regime only to fall into the hands of a strange Nomadic Tribe. Their charismatic leader, Omar, begins to fill Ned’s mind...

An engrossing and emotionally true novel about the love triangle from hell – an agent, Dani, her star client and a paparazzi photographer programmed to expose.

Sometimes even the most grounded people make bad decisions – decisions that even they cannot explain. And sometimes bad decisions take on a life of their own . . .

Having an affair is inconceivable to...

A dark, intelligent and thoroughly inventive murder mystery that brings together religion, science and death metal.

Liverpool: A body is found on the beach among the Antony Gormley statues; a crucified man with a bible verse above him and a heavy metal band logo carved into his forehead...

Are you one of the elect?

Dr. Helen Hope is a lecturer in...

iLK is a Glubwark from the planet Glub and his dad has just invaded Earth.

iLK isn’t keen on being involved in the invasion, but his dad, BiLK, quickly decides that Earth is useless and hands the mantle of 'Emperor of the World', down to his son.

iLK becomes responsible for ruling Earth and soon grows to love it. So when he discovers his father isn't...

The bestselling French novel about learning to reconnect with life and love after a sexual assault, newly translated into English and now available in the UK

When Emily wakes up in the middle of her bed, shaking and sweating from yet another nightmare, she knows it will not stop easily. The sexual assault she suffered eight years ago has left an enduring...

An engrossing collection of short stories set in the past, present and future inspired by Indian mythology

This collection of speculative stories offers homage to the Indian epic Mahabharat, a vast, magical and timeless literary creation. The stories alternate between mystery and fantasy, and move in time between the epic age, the present and the year...

Compelling near-future Scandinavian noir – fast-paced and wholly original 

The year is 2068. In Eldísvík city state, on the edge of the Arctic Circle, a police ‘decoy’ agent, shadowed by her trained pack of genetically altered foxes, contravenes orders and slaughters members of a criminal cartel.

Inspector Nero Cavallo must hunt this unidentified decoy agent...