Finty Williams

Adèle appears to have the perfect life. A respected journalist, she lives in a Parisian apartment with her surgeon husband and their son. But beneath the veneer she is bored - and consumed by an insatiable need for sex, whatever the cost. Struggling to contain the compulsion, she begins to orchestrate her life around her one night stands and affairs, until she becomes ensnared in a trap of her own making.

A school is on fire. Grace knows her teenage daughter Jenny is inside. She runs into the burning building to rescue her. Afterwards, Grace must find the identity of the arsonist and protect her family from the person who's still intent on destroying them.

Pedro’s slave master is set to drag him back to the West Indies, but not if Cat can help it. Then Cat disguises herself as a Westminster School boy when the police come after her.

Deborah Cadbury takes a journey into her own family history to uncover the rivalries that have driven 250 years of chocolate empire-building.

Carcassonne 1942. A courageous young woman, Sandrine, finds herself drawn into the world of the Resistance in Carcassonne which is under German Occupation. But who is the real enemy? Who is the real threat? And who is the true guardian of the ancient secrets that for generations have drawn people to the foothills of the Pyrenean mountains?

Sisters Dixie, Rochelle, Jude and Martine Diamond might sound like a girl band but their lives are certainly not glamorous. They have moved into a terrible flat on a run-down estate. While her sisters are doing their own thing Dixie, the youngest, is keen to get the flat nice before Mum comes home with their new baby brother.

Cat Royal is an orphan who is adopted by the owner of the Drury Lane Theatre, London, in the 1790s. When she overhears that there is a diamond hidden in the theatre she is determined to solve the mystery with the help of Pedro, a gifted musician.

Neptune puts a terrible curse on Emily when the magic ring she finds buried in the sand won’t come off her finger. So begins an exciting underwater adventure for the girl who is half mermaid, half human.

To Emily Windsnap - half mermaid, half human - her new home is perfect. Unfortunately that all changes when she wakes a sea monster from its one hundred-year sleep.

Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class.When they come for her, Sergeant Parks keeps his gun pointing at her while two of his people strap her into the wheelchair. She thinks they don't like her. She jokes that she won't bite. But they don't laugh. Melanie is a very special girl..

For years there has been peace in the Shadowhunter world. James and Lucie Herondale, children of the famous Will and Tessa, have grown up in an idyll with their loving friends and family, listening to stories of good defeating evil and love conquering all. But everything changes when the Blackthorn and Carstairs families come to London … and so does a remorseless and inescapable plague.

James Herondale longs for a great love, and thinks he has found it in the beautiful, mysterious Grace Blackthorn. 

Cordelia Carstairs is desperate to become a hero, save her family from ruin, and keep her secret love for James hidden.

When disaster strikes the Shadowhunters, James, Cordelia and their friends are plunged into a wild adventure which will reveal dark and incredible powers, and the true cruel price of being a hero … and falling in love.

Welcome to Edwardian London, a time of electric lights and long shadows, the celebration of artistic beauty and the wild pursuit of pleasure, with demons waiting in the dark. Book one in the series.

Fourteen-year-old Prue and her sister Grace have been educated at home by their controlling, super-strict father all their lives. Forced to wear Mum's odd hand-made garments and forbidden from reading teenage magazines, they know they're very different to 'normal' girls - but when Dad has a stroke and ends up in hospital, unable to move or speak, Prue suddenly discovers what it's like to have a little freedom.

Sent to a real school for the first time, Prue struggles to fit in. The only person she can talk to is her kindly, young - and handsome - art teacher, Rax. They quickly bond, and Prue feels more and more drawn to him. As her feelings grow stronger, she begins to realise that he might feel the same way about her. But nothing could ever happen between them - could

To Kitty, growing up at Hay House surrounded by doting relations, is heaven. But for Marina, Kitty's silver-eyed mother, younger and more beautiful than other mothers, it is simply boredom. She craves novelty, excitement and parties. X rated, contains offensive language.

With the outbreak of World War II Joan Rice hurried to enlist - aged 20 - in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Her diary tells the story of everyday war life, of the social whirl of service society and of her very first encounter with the man who would become her husband.

Nerdy Ruth is not happy at Parkfield High - no-one wants her in their gang. When supercool Shayanne joins the class she doesn't worry about silly gangs, and she delights Ruth when she pals up with her. But is Shayanne as cool as she thinks?

Although Emily Windsnap lives on a boat her mother is anxious to keep her from the water. But when Mom finally agrees to let her take swimming lessons, Emily makes a startling discovery about her own identity. Why is she so happy under the water? Does she belong in this world? Is this where she will discover the mysteries of the father she’s never met?

Sally and Rowena are teenage best friends until an incident happens which destroys their friendship. Twenty-five years later we see how that incident has affected the rest of their lives.