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The hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling 2 Sisters Detective Agency. _________________________________________PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON'Nobody does it better' JEFFERY DEAVER'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades' LEE CHILD'Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind' MICHAEL CONNELLY'James Patterson is The Boss' IAN RANKIN'Patterson is in a class by himself' GUARDIAN'One of the greatest storytellers of our time' DAILY MAIL

The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals from all over the globe will cast their votes in the world's most secretive election. They are holy men. But they have ambition. And they have rivals. Over the next seventy-two hours one of them will become the powerful spiritual figure on earth.

Roman Dirge's cute little dead girl, Lenore, faces off against the legendary Time Goats in the G.O.A.T. fight of the century! Join Lenore, Pooty, Ragamuffin and Taxidermy for an adventure 100 million and six years in the making!

Six years after a devastating trip shattered his world, Samuel journeys back to a place he once called home. The familiar surroundings now feel foreign, haunted by the echoes of a long-gone happiness. A flicker of truth ignites a relentless pursuit for answers. As he delves deeper, the line between memory and reality blurs. Will Samuel find the solace he craves, or will the unearthed truth bury him even deeper in the wreckage of the past?

ABLAZE is shining the spotlight on the wide variety of genres and fantastic works within our catalogue! Our Spotlight on Euro-Comics set includes three comic titles - Guillem March's Laura and Other Stories, Gost 111, and On the Way- bundled together under a specially discounted price. In Guillem March's Laura and Other Stories: Suffering from the ever-painful experience of unrequited love, twenty-year-old Laura takes a look at her life. Does the fact that the boy she has feelings for is in love with someone else mean there is something wrong with her? Or is that just how young love goes? And what will happen when she tries to get past the hurt and move on with her life? In Gost 111: A caring but unemployed father, Goran Stankovic accepts a shady job, gets arrested, and has no other choice but to become an informant. Stuck between thugs and the police, in a world of manipulation, Goran will have to play a perilous double game to get out of it. In On the Way: Emma, a newly single cartoonist, impulsively finds herself standing in Roncesvalles with her gaze fixed on Santiago de Compostela. Following the pilgrimage route known as The Way of St. James, she realizes that what she believed to be a simple walk to get some miles behind her (and her past) is a chance to learn not only about the people she meets along the way, but also herself.

ABLAZE is shining the spotlight on the wide variety of genres and fantastic works within our catalogue! Our Spotlight on Horror includes three comic titles - Vampire State Building, Graveyard Wars, and Boogyman - bundled together under a specially discounted price. In Vampire State Building: Terry Fisher is a young soldier on the verge of being sent away for active military duty, and he meets his friends at the top of the Empire State Building for a farewell party. But suddenly, a legion of vampires attacks the skyscraper and massacres its occupants. The 102 floors have become a deadly trap, and Terry must take decisive action to save himself and his friends. In Graveyard Wars: There are those among us with near-death experiences who now have an ability called a Soul-Skill which allows them access to the skillsets of the dead; fighter, mechanic, sniper, pilot, hacker, assassin. Anything. They are connected to the realm of the souls and their skills. While not everyone who touches death is able to retain this ability, those who do have formed two warring guilds: Caretakers and Dark Hearts. The Caretaker's mission? To use the power of the dead to protect the living. Welcome to Graveyard Wars. In Boogyman: Passionate about reading, Elliott has always preferred the stories of boogymen, those monstrous creatures which, at night, hide in the shadows or under the bed to frighten little children. He can't imagine how much they will change his life... Witnessing the bloody murder of his parents, he will discover that, in reality, boogymen do indeed exist, and very precise codes govern their existence.

As a high school girl brought back from the dead, Yume is struggling to make connections with the living. She battles both loneliness and anxiety as she attempts to affirm her will to live during her second chance at life. Meanwhile, a serial killer known as the "Gasmask Cupid" is stalking Yume's neighborhood; murdering people who fall in love. DEATHKISS is the newest arc in the ZMC story.

In the heart of Savannah, Georgia, Benjamin Farrows enjoys a life of luxury: a loving wife, an adorable daughter, and a remote island that has been in his family for generations. When a chemical company offers to purchase the island, Ben must decide whether to sell or keep the mysterious land.Hanley Rivers, an old family friend, fills Ben's mind with chilling tales of voodoo worshippers and demons who inhabit the island, warning him that they will stop at nothing to protect their sacred ground. Intrigued and determined to uncover the truth, Ben sets out to investigate, unaware that he is about to face a formidable foe: an evil, supernatural demon named Everette Marlowe.As Ben delves deeper into the island's secrets, Marlowe lures him into a deadly trap, unleashing unspeakable horror upon his family. Can Ben protect his loved ones and prevent Marlowe from guarding his evil domain, a place known as Hell's Island, which he has secretly watched over for more than three centuries?"Hell's Island is filled with southern atmosphere and local folklore...a spooky horror novel that successfully blends history with demonic chills..."- Sue Terry, Metapsychology."The author hooked me with the fifth sentence on page one. From then on, I had no choice but to go with the tide of words..."- Detra Fitch, Huntress Reviews."William Hardy does a wonderful job of weaving a story with interesting twists and turns and then ends with all your curiosity satisfied."- Fiction Addiction.net"Witchcraft, suspense, and plenty of twists and turns add up to a book that's sure to hold the reader's interest... William Hardy has a winner with Hell's Island."- Ken Bell, The Beaufort Gazette.

In this groundbreaking new book from the UK's leading criminologist, David Wilson explores what our nation's most lethal murderers reveal about us in a thrilling blend of history and true crime.Professor David Wilson is renowned for deciphering the hidden motives of murderers and the context in which crimes took place. In The History of Modern Britain in 20 Murders, he zooms out to look at the big picture, examining what multiple murders across a range of eras can tell us about our past...and our present.Told in Wilson's absorbing style, this is a fresh look at crimes and points in history we think we know. Ranging from the crimes of Jack the Ripper and the shocking "Brides in the Bath" deaths, to the tragic murders of James Bulger and Sarah Everard, Wilson reveals why some cases particularly resonate with and reverberate through public consciousness, and how they can help us understand Britain's complex, diverse and ongoing history.From colonial wars and the end of the empire, to the Blitz, through the swinging sixties, into the nineties all the way to present day, this is a truly fascinating and accessible approach to both history and criminology, always centring the victims, that will leave readers questioning the wider impact of the next murder case that grips Britain.

Even for a con artist, Liz is about to take things way, way too far . . .Liz has a knack for getting wealthy people to trust her - everyone thinks she's an instant friend. She's made a life for herself as a serial con artist, but Liz's many identities and crimes are starting to snap at her heels. So she leaps at the chance to escape to the Mexican coast to decorate a socialite's new villa, planning to behave herself for once.But when Liz is mistaken for her absent employer, she just can't help herself. Drawn into the dazzling seafront community, things take an unexpected turn, until Liz wonders exactly why her doppelganger hasn't come to claim her glittering life . . .Spoiler: it's going to be carnage.

PRE ORDER NOW THE NEXT INSTALMENT IN THE LANCASTER PREP SERIES.Sexy, swoony and very spicy, the international bestselling sensation, Monica Murphy, is back with an emotionally charged novel bound to set pulses racing . . . The tables turne when the girl August Lancaster couldn't stand at Lancaster Prep shows up at the same university he attends. She is suddenly everywhere. And is determined to remind him exactly who she is . . .--'Being in The Lancaster Prep universe is one of the best feelings and Monica does it every single time' - Reader Review'Monica Murphy is one of those authors you can depend on every time to give you a great book that will give you everything you want in a story' - Reader Review

When those with power and influence think they can get away with murder, it is only the naïve and innocent who are brave enough to track them down and bring them to justice. It is not the size of the person, but of the heart that beats within. By the time the villains realise who they're dealing with their fates are sealed. Samantha and the Tinder Detective Agency aren't going to let them get away with it.

In the depths of the human experience, everyone endures suffering in their own unique way. How we confront and navigate these challenges ultimately shapes our identity. Do we succumb to the darkness, allowing it to consume us, plunging us into depression and destroying our lives? Or do we seek help, believing that someone can guide us through the labyrinth of our troubled and tortured minds? Behind the facade of blue eyes lies a complex world of inner turmoil, where the battle between life and self-destruction rages on. As we traverse the intricate paths of our psyche, the question remains: can we emerge victorious, or will we crumble under the weight of our own thoughts, slowly killing ourselves from the inside out?