Must reads: 50 best books of all time - Pan Macmillan
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Winner of the 2020 Booker Prize, Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart is a powerful, heart-wrenching portrait of 1980s working-class Glasgow, seen through the eyes of young Shuggie, a boy growing up amidst poverty and addiction. At the heart of the novel is Shuggie’s relationship with his mother, Agnes, a proud but deeply troubled woman whose battle with alcoholism shapes the course of their lives.
11 of the best Charles Dickens books (for every type of reader)
WEBMay 20, 2024 · Hard Times. by Charles Dickens. Buy the book. Set in Coketown, an imaginary town inspired by Preston, Hard Times is a novel of social and moral themes which George Bernard Shaw called a ‘passionate revolt against the whole industrial order of the modern world.’. A savage satire of the social …
Picador Books - - Pan Macmillan
WEBPicador. Picador is the literary imprint at Pan Macmillan and what defines a Picador book is the author’s voice: we believe the way a story is told is just as important as the story itself. We publish writers from all over the world, bringing international authors to an English-language readership and providing a platform for voices that are ...
Jeffrey Archer's William Warwick books in order - Pan Macmillan
WEBSep 1, 2021 · Hidden in Plain Sight is the second in the William Warwick series by Jeffrey Archer. When Detective Sergeant William Warwick is reassigned to the drug squad his first case is to investigate notorious drug lord the Viper. As William and the team get closer to bringing the Viper down, Wiliam is faced with Miles Faulkner, an enemy from his past.
Books to read if you love Lee Child’s Jack Reacher series
WEBSep 2, 2024 · Zero Day. by David Baldacci. If you're a fan of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher series, then David Baldacci's thrillers are a must-add to your reading list. Featuring John Puller, a top investigator for the US Government, Zero Day is an excellent starting point. Called in to investigate the brutal murder of a family in rural West Virginia, Puller ...
Ann Cleeves’ Vera Stanhope books in order - Pan Macmillan
WEBSep 2, 2024 · Beginning with The Crow Trap, the Vera Stanhope series is the bestselling and critically-acclaimed collection of crime novels set in Northumberland, written by award-winning author Ann Cleeves. The series has been made into a hit detective drama on ITV1, starring Brenda Blethyn as Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope of the Northumbria Police Force, which is currently filming its fourteenth and ...
Lucinda Riley’s family announce that she has died after a four year ...
WEBJun 11, 2021 · Lucinda Riley, Global No.1 Bestselling Author, known especially for the international phenomenon of the Seven Sisters series, has died, it was announced today. The global publishing community who have worked with Lucinda over the last decade of her career have joined in an outpouring of shared grief and to remember her life and work.
David Baldacci's books in order: a complete guide - Pan Macmillan
WEBJul 10, 2024 · David Baldacci has become one of the world’s favourite thriller writers, with his first novel Absolute Power, being adapted into the film of the same name starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. He is the author of many standalone crime and thriller books as well as several much-loved series, including the Amos Decker series featuring the eponymous FBI agent and the Atlee Pine series.
Classic books to read at least once in your lifetime
WEBJul 16, 2024 · The Great Gatsby. by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Buy the book. The book that best captures the flamboyance, the carelessness and the cruelty of the wealthy during America’s Jazz age. Evoking the glitz, glamour and the dark side of 1920s, The Great Gatsby is a cynical look at the limits of the American Dream. Don't Miss.
Mercy by David Baldacci - Pan Macmillan
WEBA riveting brain-teaser as well as serving up vivid action scenesSunday Times on Daylight. A fabulous new character from a master storyteller. Readers will love Atlee Pine Jane Harper on Long Road to Mercy. Mercy by David Baldacci, Paperback (ISBN: 9781529061741) Book 4 in the Atlee Pine series series.