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With more than 2 million copies in print, the Clifton Chronicles has taken #1 worldwide bestselling author Jeffrey Archer to a whole new level. And the saga continues with Mighter Than the Sword. Bestselling novelist Harry Clifton's on a mission to free a fellow author who's imprisoned in...

Bloomsbury presents Boy Friends by Kai Spellmeier, read by Kishore Walker and Alex Wingfield SIMO AND LUCA ARE IN LOVE Luca has loved Simo for as long as he can remember. But confessing? That could ruin everything. And in their tiny, cosier-than-cosy seaside town, there would be nowhere to hide...

Summer, 1945. The war is over, and Germany has surrendered. Across Europe, the top surviving Nazis are being tracked down, arrested and imprisoned in a once-opulent Luxembourg hotel, on 24-hour suicide watch. Now, the Allies must decide what to do with them. After much deliberation, Britain, America, Russia and France agree that Hitler's high command must be formally tried. This will be an entirely new kind of trial, with utterly new charges: those of 'crimes against humanity' and 'genocide'. And before it can even take place, numerous crises and obstacles must be overcome.

It’s harder today than ever before for independent filmmakers to make money with their films. From predatory film distributors ripping them off to huckster film aggregators who prey upon them, the odds are stacked against the indie filmmaker. The old distribution model for making money with your film is broken, and there needs to be a change.

A grieving woman finds healing and purpose through her late grandmother’s cherished recipes in a poignant and hopeful novel about rediscovering the comfort of family in the most trying of times. Belle Sutton is a little lost these days. She has a stalled career, a New York apartment she...

Das Königreich Etriaa ist vom Krieg gezeichnet. Hunger, Armut und Verzweiflung lasten schwer auf dem Volk. Inmitten dieser rauen Welt kämpft der Bettler Melick ums Überleben. Als er am Rande des Hungertods steht, begegnet er einem ominösen Fremden, der ihm eine mysteriöse Münze überreicht. Von diesem Moment an entwickelt Melick die Gabe, andere durch seine Worte zu beeinflussen. Was als Segen begann, wandelt sich bald zu seinem Fluch. Eine Erzählung über Macht, Manipulation und moralische Abgründe, in einer Welt, in der nicht das Schwert, sondern das Wort zur tödlichsten Waffe wird.

Insane cult trying to undermine the stability of society? Powerful mage whose very presence unmakes the world? John doesn’t care. He’s getting married. After rescuing Katrine, sealing himself into a manaless state, and defending against the most dangerous beast tide the world has ever seen...

She thought she was in a romance. Fate threw her into a thriller. Will happily-ever-after still be on the cards when fiction and reality blur for Roxie? When Roxie makes a tongue-in-cheek wish to live out the plot of her favourite author’s next novel, she has romance in mind — namely, the...

Nach den Strapazen von Paris gönnt sich der Meisterdetektiv Tom Shark eine Auszeit, doch sein ruhiges Heim wird von weiblichen Fans nur so umlagert. Kurzerhand nimmt er gern die Einladung seines alten Kumpans Heinz von Brendo an, einer Jagdgesellschaft auf dem Rittergut der Brendos in der Altmark. Kaum umgezogen zum abendlichen Diner, beginnen die seltsamen Ereignisse. Ein dreifingriger Dienstbote, die attraktive Ellen, ein Stromausfall und Schüsse in der Dunkelheit.

Zwei reizende ältere Damen verschwinden über Nacht spurlos aus ihrem Haus. In dem kleinen englischen Ort Harcester geht daraufhin die Angst um. Und tatsächlich geschieht kurz danach der erste Mord, bei dem es allerdings nicht bleibt. Sherlock Holmes und Doktor Watson finden Unterkunft im Haus des Apothekers Ashel, das jedoch ebenfalls nicht von den mysteriösen Ereignissen verschont bleibt. Der große Detektiv kommt einer schier unglaublichen Sache auf die Spur, bei der die kopflose Statue am Rande einer einsamen Gasse eine wichtige Rolle spielt.

Jon Paul Dumont is everything I was warned about in this league—talented, entitled, and fully aware of both. The NHL's favorite bad boy has left a trail of broken hearts from Montreal to San Diego, and a year ago, I was stupid enough to become one of them. Now he's signed with my father's team, the Seattle Hawkeyes, attempting a comeback after a career-threatening injury and a DUI charge that got him dropped from the Blue Devils.

Damien was a simple man, cruising on the highway of life. A goddess of temptation lures him into a deal he scoffs at. To him, superstition is for the foolish. Small problem: she's real, her ritual works, and Damien is magically teleported into a strange new realm. He awakens in Nordan, a land of myth and magic. A realm where humans battle legendary creatures for the amusement of the gods. In a war between man and myth. Damien's powers set him above the rest, a lord of life and death - enemy of all. Stranded, but not alone, will he perish, or conquer his way home?

Vampire Cat Crawfield Russell is looking forward to a little down time with her best friend, Denise. But when witches crash the party, a fun getaway turns into a paranormal showdown.

Something strange is killing people in The Pale of Settlement—the strip of Western Russia where the Czars let Jews live.When military hero Sergei looks up from the kid’s body on the street of the captured Polish town under his charge, he’s met with the most terrifying thing he’s seen in...

Regresa el aclamado autor del bestseller Persona normal en un viaje por los libros que cambiaron su vida. ¿Cuál fue el destino del famoso estudio en el 221B de la calle Baker? ¿Existe en verdad un árbol que creció de un libro? ¿Qué ocurrió el día en que Juan Rulfo por fin conoció a...

Why did intelligence explode in only ONE species? The answer has eluded science—until now. The Curiosity Gene completes the picture first painted by Darwin himself, tracing curiosity to its violent birth amid primate warfare and revealing it as the missing link behind a 2.3-million-year march...

In Ravenshelm, power wears a crown—and hides its teeth. When Clara Aldridge arrives in the harbor city of Ravenshelm, she expects danger. She does not expect beasts prowling the streets, people wasting away without explanation, or a royal court glittering with secrets no one dares name. The...

She thought she'd left her small-town past behind—until love brought her home. Chloe LaRue doesn't do second chances. As a celebrated pastry chef in Paris, she built a beautiful life with her adventurous husband Jean-Marc—until a tragic skiing accident shattered everything. Only ten months...

From the author of This Books Kills and Catch Your Death comes a new novel filled with murder, mystery and mind-blowing twists, perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Karen M. McManus. It’s been one year and six days since seventeen-year-old Kay left her sleepy hometown after the devastating...

Gemma is the maid of honor, but her intentions are anything but honorable. After years of watching the bride get everything she worked for, losing her promotion on the eve of the wedding is the last straw. Armed with an incriminating video from the hen party, Gemma's plan to finally get even is...