Adult & Contemporary Fiction

Set in the early 1990s, the long-awaited tenth novel in Armistead Maupin’s beloved and enduring Tales of the City series follows the adventures of Mona Ramsey, now the widowed Lady of a glorious old manor in Britain’s golden Cotswolds, and...

Should your fairy tale be this much work? After a bad run of dating, Daisy is shocked when she meets her friends one night and it appears to be New Year's Eve – in the future. Even more amazingly, Daisy is holding hands with a man she can feel is...

From the bestselling author of Fractured comes a moving, heart-mending and uplifting novel of love, hope and second chances. Then… On the eve of her wedding to Adam, Lily’s best friend Josh unexpectedly walked out of her life, and...

From the bestselling author of The Girl in the Corner and Swimming to Lundy, comes a hopeful and inspiring story about the possibilities that await when you dare to start again.   If you’re given another chance at love,...

Heath and Teagan have one thing in common: they don't want to be in a relationship.Teagan, who is busy finishing her law degree, needs a break from the stress of living up to her parents' expectations. Heath is following his passion and starting his...

'Wow, get you a book that does both - a page-turning mystery and a sweet, sexy romance all in one'' ALICIA THOMPSONRoses are red, violets are blue, romance is dead - but is their love true?Scream queen Quinn has had it with scary movies. After years as...

I manifest… The perfect man (Guy Carmichael) falling in love with me. I am letting go of… My rat-infested flat (to make way for my dream home, ideally central and cheap). My intention is… Landing a better job (more money, people...

Fake wedding + vampires = happily ever after? 'An addictive and fun supernatural rom-com with perfect Addams Family vibes, a cosy, spooky delight!' Nadia El-Fassi, author of Love at First Fright Pandora has real problems. She still lives with...

Sometimes the right love comes from the wrong place.All I ever wanted was a love like my parents had—something deep, irrevocable, and all-consuming. The kind of love that’s written about in stories. And I thought I found it with Lucas, my...

A paraplegic bull rider and his new home aide fall in love as they pick up the pieces of their lives in the second book in the popular Griffith Brothers series.Rule #1 of almost dying: Make sure someone knows your passwords. It’s hard to cancel...

A special bind-up edition from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover featuring the second and third instalments in the Hopeless series.Hopeless was the story of what happened when a troubled girl named Sky encountered a...

A beautifully jacketed hardcover edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's beloved epic novel about a stubbornly independent Icelandic sheep farmer and his spirited daughter.Set in the early twentieth century, Independent People recalls both...

Welcome to the Best of the Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fiction. Arthur Dent thought his day was going badly when someone tried to demolish his house. Then someone demolished his planet. Rescued by his friend Ford - who is not a...

Longlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize. We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling. That's how it seems to me, being alive for a little while, the teller and the told. So says Ruthie Swain...

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books. Kikuji has been invited to a tea ceremony by a mistress of his dead father, only to find that the mistress’ rival and successor is also present. He falls for her, with devastating...

A modern saga spanning the whole of the 20th century, by one of Iceland's most celebrated writers. At the beginning of this story there is death, and yet it is a celebration of life - the passion between a man and a woman, forbidden love, violence,...

THE FIRST IN A FANTASY ROMANCE SERIES FROM THE AUTHOR OF TIKTOK SENSATION MAGNOLIA PARKS."There is a boy of legend in the tales passed down in my family. He glides on the coat-tails of the sun, rides the wind, and freedom runs through his veins. His...

In the game of second chances, can they follow the rules? When Ellis Ainsley runs into her charming, handsome ex, NHL player Liam Ruinsky, ten years after they split, she remembers why she fell for him. Now, their lives are worlds apart and though she...

The path to true love never did run smooth… Famous actor-turned-director Felix Paschal – real name Adam Sinclair – has bought Samphire Bay’s iconic Art Deco house, not only for the privacy it grants him, but also as the location...

Two rival marine biologists, an extremely small boat... and one very big lie.Andi has learned to love her predictable life in Ohio. But when her marine biologist sister needs emergency surgery, Andi agrees to take Millie's place on the trip of a...