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 · Pride and Prejudice. by Jane Austen. Buy the book. In the charming countryside of early nineteenth-century England, lives Elizabeth Bennet, a spirited young woman, and Mr. Darcy, a wealthy but aloof gentleman. Through a series of misunderstandings and revelations, the two characters …
The most beautiful poems for funerals - Pan Macmillan
WEBMar 14, 2022 · Poetry can bring comfort in the toughest of times. Here, we have curated a selection of poems, from The Picador Book of Funeral Poems, for anyone searching for a fitting funeral reading to pay tribute to a loved one.Hopefully these poems of parting and passing, of sorrow and healing, will find a deep echo within those who find themselves dealing with grief or bereavement.
Must reads: 50 best books of all time - Pan Macmillan
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Buy the book. George Orwell ’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is one of the most famous and influential novels of the 20th century. The year is 1984. The country is impoverished and permanently at war, people are watched day and night by Big Brother and their every action and thought is controlled by the Thought Police.
The best novels set in World War Two - Pan Macmillan
WEBJan 27, 2022 · The Nightingale. by Kristin Hannah. Buy the book. Set in France during the Second World War, Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale is a story of two sisters, Viann and Isabelle. The pair are reunited after Viann’s husband is sent to fight, with Isabelle travelling from Paris to rural France to support her sister.
Macmillan Children's Books - Pan Macmillan
WEBMacmillan Children’s Books is one of the UK’s leading children’s publishers, creating and publishing absorbing and exciting stories for children of all ages for over 150 years. Macmillan was the original publisher of classic heritage titles such as The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland and The Jungle Book, and we continue to acquire and ...
Ann Cleeves' Two Rivers book series in order - Pan Macmillan
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Set in North Devon, where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet, Two Rivers is a detective series from Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope books which both inspired hugely popular television adaptations. The Long Call, the first book in Ann’s Two River series, followed in the same footsteps, with ITV releasing an acclaimed four-part crime drama series of the same name, starring ...
The 50 best crime fiction books of all time - Pan Macmillan
WEBApr 25, 2024 · by Fiona Cummins. Buy the book. DS Saul Anguish, a brilliant detective with a difficult past, must face his own demons as he untangles the painful story behind the sudden disappearance of an entire family. The kettle is still warm, all the family’s phones are charging on the worktop, but the house is deserted.
20 of the best feel-good books and uplifting reads
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k-Up. by Alexandra Potter. Buy the book. This hilariously uplifting book is a must-read for anyone who's ever felt like their life plans are being derailed (i.e. all of us!). When Nell’s happy ever after in California falls apart, she moves back to London single and jobless to find a lot has changed.
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 …