It is the early 1920s and Kate Hannigan is happily married to Dr Rodney Prince, who has willingly accepted her illegitimate daughter, Annie, as the eldest child of their household…

Growing up amid the strict mores and stultifying traditions of Edwardian England’s Redford Hall, Annabella Lagrange is forced to hide her father’s terrible secret and turns to her beloved cousin…

Catherine Cookson author of The Round Tower won the Winifred Holtby Award, leading to her readership quickly spread worldwide, with her many bestselling novels establishing her as one of the…

This is a collection of Catherine Cookson’s first three Bill Bailey novels. Bill Bailey came into the life of young widow Fiona Nelson and her three children as a lodger…

John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife, a son, friends, but he was isolated from all the people and events about him by the tragedy of his…

Although Bridget told herself she had loved Lawrence for years, could she trust him? She decided that there were apt grounds for doubt of his loyalty, so she called off…

Dr Rodney Prince cannot fail to be drawn towards Kate Hannigan. Her beauty and intelligence far outshine that of his hard, brittle, calculating wife. But as an unlikely romance blossoms…

At 21, Jinny’s alone in the world, working with a marked lack of job satisfaction in the typing pool of a big engineering firm in Tyneside. However, things are about…