It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas . . . 
For most people, that means a time of celebration, relaxation and inebriation, but not for the staff of The Stranger Times. While a book club meeting ending in a triple murder isn't unprecedented, it is at least noteworthy. It quickly emerges that this is no ordinary book-club-triple-murder either, as it features a libr
        
As the snow falls, the haunting begins... Get ready for the most gripping cosy murder mystery debut of the year.
'A delightfully engaging debut, starring one of the most amusing and unusual sleuths I've come across. Best enjoyed with a nice glass of sherry!' Tess Gerritsen
A grand country estate.
On her last day as a Detective, Midge McGowan is gi
        
Jack Reacher will make three stops today. Not all of them were planned for. First – a Baltimore coffee shop. A seat in the corner, facing the door. Black coffee, two refills, no messing about. A minor interruption from two of the customers, but nothing he can’t deal with swiftly. As he leaves, a young guy brushes against him in the doorway. Instinctively Reacher checks the pocket ho
'I laughed. And I cried. And then I thought about the meaning of life. A jewel of a book.' JOJO MOYES
'The bravest book you'll read all year.' JODI PICOULT
From Number One bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, an unforgettable story - by turns heartbreaking and life-affirming - of a renowned novelist facing a devastating diagnosis and learning
        
  This special edition is dressed to kill - bespoke endpapers, stencilled edges, and a finish as dangerously handsome as The Villain himself.  
ASSISTANT WANTED: Notorious, high-ranking villain seeks loyal, level-headed assistant for unspecified office duties, supporting staff for random mayhem, terror, and other Dark Things in General. Discretion a must. Excel
        
From the Queen of Space Horror comes a terrifying, dread-filled nightmare perfect for fans of Ridley Scott's Alien franchise.
'The S.A. Barnes Creature Feature we've all been waiting for! Tense, nasty, and melancholic' Caitlin Starling
'So well done and creepy, with a twist that will shock you!' Hildur Knutsdottir
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Halley Zwick is
        
He fell through the gate to Hell to save my life.
The New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller Harper L. Woods returns with The Damned, the next book in her unforgettable Coven of Bones series.
**Special collector's edition with hidden cover available while stocks last - cover may vary**
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The living do not b
        
Her life is so full, so why is she hungry?
'A high-wire exploration of control, pleasure and desire' Chloe Ashby
'A book that tears at the surface of things to reveal the vast, messy truth of a body with a beating heart' Catherine Newman
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For Piglet - an unshakable childhood nickname - getting married is her op
        
Funny, feelgood, heartlifting story about the power of intergenerational friendship and finding love in unexpected places - perfect for fans of The One Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Through the Window and The Rosie Project
Eddie Winston is ninety years old. He has lived and he has loved, but he has never been kissed.
A true gentleman and incurable r
        
The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the locals, she is Willow Hale, a solitary outsider escaping Dublin to live a hermetic existence in a small cottage, not a notorious woman on the run from her past.
But scandals follow like hunting dogs. And she has some questions of her own to answer. If her ex-husband is really the monster eve
        
A powerful, captivating tale of family secrets and hidden heartache from an internationally acclaimed author
Walter Nash is a mild-mannered, happy and successful businessman with a loving family. He has never lifted a weight or fired a gun in anger, and he has no special physical or investigatory skills. The dark world is not a place he knows – until the FBI comes calling on the very day of his estranged Vietnam veteran father’s funeral. They tell him that the company he works for is actua
An orphan with no prospects, Charlie Matters’ life has always been a fight for survival. He emerged miraculously unscathed from the Blitz, but there’s no telling when the next bomb will fall, or whether it will be the one to end his life. Molly Wakefield’s dreams of a joyful homecoming are all she’s had to hold on to after being evacuated to the countryside five years ag
A tale of dark magic, passionate romance, vengeance and redemption, Children of Fallen Gods is the incredible second entry in the War of Lost Hearts trilogy. Tisaanah bargained away her own freedom to save those she left behind in slavery. Now, bound by her blood pact, she must fight the Orders’ war – and Max is determined to protect her at all costs. But when a betrayal tears apart