Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old ..

In the words of Alexander McCall Smith: 'You feel the rocking of the train, you hear the sound of it..

After distinguished service in the First World War, Richard Hannay settles down with his wife Mary a..

A fantastical twist on a classic story. Thrown out of the Knip and Pynch Home for Waifs and Strays,..

Captain Anstruther and his motley crew of sky-pirates are back for more adventures! Picking up the ..

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Told with Gareth's signature wit, humour and thoughtfulness, this story examines the way stories sha..

The bossy, vain and irresistible Agatha is back in this latest short story. Agatha is spending Chris..

I don't much like working for clients. It means that I have to follow someone else's instructions, a..

Wild places make wild people, but only some have magic blood. There are those with frozen hearts, wh..

Incomer Gloria French is at first welcomed in the Cotswold village of Piddlebury. She seems like a d..

Widowed Mary Bolton, like Miss Jean Brodie, considers herself in her prime. Not satisfied with car b..

The Blitz, London 1944. As the Luftwaffe make their last desperate assault on the city, Londoners ta..

As a young woman, Mavis Gaunt leaves post-war London to make a new life for herself in rural Devon, ..

A carefully selected edition of the letters of Van Gogh. For this great artist it is unusually diffi..