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Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
The third in the Ashmore Castle historical family drama series, set at the turn of the 20th century, by the author of the acclaimed Morland Dynasty novels
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The landmark 100th novel by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles, and eagerly-awaited return to her epic historical series, the Morland Dynasty
The seventeenth volume in the classic Morland Dynasty series
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The sixth and final book in the War at Home series by the author of The Morland Dynasty novels. Set against the evocative backdrop of World War I, this is…
Bank Holiday Monday, and beautiful Zellah Wilding, straight-A student at St Margaret’s, prefect, future Head Girl, lies dead near the famous Wormwood Scrubs prison in London. What was this good…
Erik Lingoss is found dead in his west London flat. His heartlessly dumped girlfriend, blood on her clothes and hands, is the prime suspect - she had means, opportunity, and…
The triumphant conclusion to the epic Kirov saga…a dramatic love story set against the background of the Great War and the Russian Revolution.
Emily Paget, poor relation of an earl…
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In 1803 a young Englishwoman in Russia begins her transformation into Anna Petrovna
Kate’s latest failure on the London dating scene leads her to escape to an idyllic Exmoor, West Country village where she finds her ‘Cinderella Project’ - a run-down cottage on…
Happily married, wealthy Felicity Holland is missing, and no one knows why. DCI Bill Slider and his team will have to move fast if there’s to be a hope of…
The glamorous world of show jumping is a way of life to those at the centre. Whilst Polly battles her attraction for team-member Dan, Howard’s marriage is on the rocks…
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In the early summer of 1954, young George West, qualified as an architect but completing his national service, meets 17 year old Josella Grace, daughter of a retired Colonel. He…
Polly wonders how she, the one plain sister of four, managed to capture Seth. Her husband - cool, poised, perfectionist - cuts a handsome figure in the minimalist interior design…
In the early summer of 1954, young George West, qualified as an architect but completing his national service, meets 17-year old Josella Grace, daughter of a retired Colonel. He falls…
A handsome young man is found dead in his bath, exsanguinated. Bill Slider’s colleague takes one look at the body and is convinced something isn’t right. Slider reluctantly has to…
The sixth book in the epic Morland Dynasty series
Zellah Wilding, straight-A student, prefect, and future Head Girl, lies dead near the famous Wormwood Scrubs prison in London. What was this good Christian girl doing out there? It’s up…
The first book in the U.S. introduction of the longest-running historical fiction saga ever
‘It’s quiet out there,’ says DS Atherton, at Bill Slider’s office window. ‘Too quiet.’ Right on cue, the phone rings. ‘Now look what you’ve done,’ says Slider. It’s a homicide…
A middle-aged man jumps under a tube train, and a teenage girl is killed in a hit-and-run, puzzlingly far from her home: two unrelated incidents which occupy DCI Bill Slider…
Anne Symons has a good job in a solicitor’s office and a kind, reliable boyfriend, Joe. But when enigmatic, sophisticated Michael Conrad arrives in their sleepy Dorset town, Anne suddenly…
In 1803, the fragile Peace of Amiens breaks down, and Anne Peters finds herself stranded in Paris, penniless and alone, in danger of arrest.
The fourth book in the War at Home series by the author of The Morland Dynasty novels. Set against the evocative backdrop of World War I, this is an epic…
Happily married, wealthy Felicity Holland is missing, and no one knows why. DCI Bill Slider and his team will have to move fast if there's to be a hope of…
The woman’s body is discovered at the foot of the stairs. It looks like a tragic accident - but DCI Slider, of the Shepherd’s Bush murder squad, is convinced that’s…
David Rogers was a doctor, handsome, charming and rich - until someone killed him in the hallway of his lovely million-plus-pound house. Bill Slider and his team are thrown into…
When Melanie Hunter goes missing, the men in her life come under suspicion. There are secrets in Melanie’s past, and pain she tried to hide from the world. Bill Slider…
A rare week off with his family is rudely interrupted when Slider is called in to investigate the murder of an elderly man, bashed on the head with a bronze…
When Emma Ruskin becomes governess to young Poppy Ackroyd, the haughty Ackroyd family treat her with contempt - particularly Gavin, the eldest son. Disaster strikes when Emma and Poppy are…
A couple discover human remains buried in the garden of their new house: could this be the resting place of 14-year-old Amanda Knight, who disappeared from the same garden two…
When the body of a smartly-dressed businessman turns up in the yard of Eli Simpson’s car workshop, DCI Bill Slider and his team soon surmise that the victim was someone’s…
When a literary agent is found dead under strange circumstances, DCI Slider is pressured to declare it as accidental; with many people holding grudges against the agent, Slider is sceptical…
Bill Slider investigates the murder of a dangerous man in this gripping London-based mystery.
DCI Bill Slider turns a cold case red hot in this engrossing police procedural set in contemporary London.
The marriage of Eleanor Courteney and Robert Morland heralded the founding of the great Morland dynasty. Now Paul, their great grandson is caught up in the conflict of kings and…
Bill Slider and his team investigate the death of a prominent literary agent in this intriguing contemporary mystery.
It is 1816 and Napolean has at last been defeated, but in this title, the victory brings no peace to the Morland family.