Advance Editions: 6 books

"Elegant and ingenious, it delivers exactly what it promises — a spy story in the grand tradition" - Daily Mail Drugs are everywhere. Some think they should be legal. Three world leaders want to make it happen. Until one of them is assassinated. Disgraced MI6 spymaster...

Where can you buy 913 Kalashnikovs? How do you tell a friend her expat love is never coming back? What’s it like to date a mercenary? In 2007, Canadian journalist Heidi Kingstone arrived in Kabul, eager to uncover the mysteries and shadows of one turbulent corner of the world. ...

"A splendidly engineered tale of deceit and illusion” – The Guardian Mandanzi, Africa. Paradise on earth. Ben knows that nothing this good comes free. But he's prepared to pay the price. What seems on the surface to be a passionate holiday with his lover is, in fact, the first crucial...

The Sydney Hobart yacht race is world famous: the crowds at the Boxing Day start; the Harbour full of colour; giant super-maxis competing for line honours and glory. But in the wrong weather it can be deadly. No one will ever forget the carnage of 1998. This year, Kirsten McKenzie must win....

Benjamin Sword Hoppner, philanthropist and visionary, has created his own utopia, hidden in the Central American cloud forests and governed by a strict moral code. He’s also made an offer: anyone who can convince him of their virtue will walk away with a fortune for the good cause of their choice....

The new novel from Commonwealth Writers Prize winner Marion Molteno Finalist in the 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards High in the mountains of war-torn Tajikistan, rebels abduct inspirational UN peace negotiator, Rahul Khan. The lives of his closest friends begin to unravel. ...