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Love on the Menu Chapter 1

Free Extract! A totally gorgeous and escapist rom com with a twist. Mimi Deb’s debut novel is available to pre-order now in paperback, ebook and audio. Chapter 1 THE PARTY gia ‘ What is she wearing?’ ‘Weirdo. . . Velvet is… Read More

What Happened Next

SPOILER ALERT! Read The Manhattan Girls before enjoying the below epilogue. A sweeping tale of love, loss and the everlasting bonds of friendship set in the 1920’s, Gill Paul’s latest novel is available now in paperback, ebook and audio. Read More

One Night With You by Laura Jane Williams – Extract

Chapter 1 – Nic ‘Bro,’ Ollie says to me down the phone, his words thick with the drowsiness of sleep despite it being just after 3 p.m. ‘I’m so sorry. Don’t have a cob on or nothin’ – I overslept. I’ve only just woken up and seen your messages. Last… Read More

The Killer in the Snow | Extract

Whenever James was reminded of the serial killer who struck in Kirkby Abbey a year ago, he found it hard not to dwell on it. Now, as he left the cottage and drove towards Kendal, the memories came rushing back. He could still picture those dreadful crime scenes with unwelcome… Read More

Exclusive extract of The Collector’s Daughter by Gill Paul

Chapter One London, July 1972 Eve opened her eyes a fraction and saw an old man sitting a couple of feet away. He had silver hair that receded on either side of his brow, leaving a widow’s peak in the center. She shut her eyes again and watched… Read More

Exclusive Extract of The Lake by Louise Sharland

1 The small patch of sand and scrubland that borders the lake is nearly empty; just a woman and her young son skipping stones. A few metres out, a paddleboarder has paused his journey to take in the view. I try my best to appreciate the beauty, but everything about… Read More

Exclusive Extract from Love in Lockdown

Read an exclusive extract from Love in Lockdown by Chloe James ‘I’ve had an idea.’ This sounds ominous. ‘Mmm,’ I say noncommittally. Jess is fab and I adore her, but I can tell this is her I’m-about-to-start-trying-to-manage-your-life tone. ‘I happened to come across this app the other day that could… Read More

Extract Share: The Shadow Man by Helen Fields

Chapter One A sleeping woman watched over by the stranger who had hidden for hours in the shadowed bay of her bedroom curtains. That’s all there was to the scene. He was a spider, patient and unmoving, poised to drop and stun his prey. There was no malice to it. Read More