Everyone in Foss Butcher’s village knows what happens when the magic-workers come; they harvest human hearts to use in their spells. That’s just how life in her kingdom works. But Foss, plain, clumsy, and practical as a boot, never expected anyone would want hers. When a sorcerer snags a piece of Foss’s heart without meaning to, she is furious. For once a heart is snagged, the
In the breathtaking sequel to The Scorpion and the Night Blossom, the battle has just begun. With An'ying's kingdom teetering on the brink of destruction, and amidst a budding forbidden romance, she must now risk everything to protect her world.
The instant Sunday Times bestseller. 'Intriguing, complex and hugely enjoyable' Janice Hallett, The Examiner 'Funny yet poignant, cosy yet complex, familiar yet unique' Jennie Godfrey, The List of Suspicious Things
Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect Victorian governess. She’ll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and Andrew, tell them bedtime stories, and only joke about eating children. But the longer Winifred spends within the estate’s dreary confines and the more she learns of the perversions and pathetic preoccupations of the Pounds family, the more trouble
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Will romance be the plot twist?
Emmy has an enemy, and his name is Luke. The good news? She rarely sees him. The bad news? When she does, she (and her pet dragons) are reminded just how handsome he is.
Besides, Emmy is too busy focusing on her dragon-fuelled business to have time for love. B
An incredibly propulsive and provocative debut novel about the dark underside of gossip - the way it can shape and distort the truth until you're not sure what is real or what you believe.
From the legendary Icelandic crime writer and bestseller comes the second book in the chilling Black Ice series, perfect for fans of C. J. Tudor and Ragnar Jonasson
Bestselling author Claire Heywood returns with a beautifully rendered tale of the fierce Queen Dido of Carthage, her rule and her doomed love affair with Trojan prince Aeneas.