Weidenfeld Nicolson imprint: 429 books
by Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Compact editions - David Copperfield in half the time.
David Copperfield's happy childhood is abruptly ended by his mother's remarriage to Mr Murdstone. After enduring the misery of Salem House Academy and a life of drudgery in his step father's business, he runs away to his eccentric aunt,...
The Last Days of Newgate
A gripping historical detective story set in the heart of old London
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
'A story of high intrigue and low politics, brutal murder and cunning conspiracies . . . tangy and rambunctious stuff!' Observer
'Gripping and atmospheric' Daily Express
'Enjoyably disturbing . . . likely to leave the reader clamouring for more' TLS
St Giles, London, 1829: three...
The Eye of the Reindeer
From the author of The Puppet Boy of Warsaw
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
THE ALCHEMIST meets THE SNOW CHILD in this beautiful odyssey through the snowy landscapes of northern Finland.
Shortly after her sixteenth birthday, Ritva is sent away to Seili - a remote island to the south of Finland. A former leper colony, Seili is now home to 'hopeless cases' - women who...
Bloody Winter
From the author of The Last Days of Newgate
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011
The troubled head of the Detective Branch returns, in an intriguing case of kidnap, rebellion and murder...
The body of a vagrant is discovered in a ditch in County Tipperary. Knox, a young Irish policeman with divided loyalties is told that the landowner wants the case dealt with swiftly and...
The Revenge Of Captain Paine
From the author of The Last Days of Newgate
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Terrific second novel set in the criminal underworld of pre-Victorian England from the author of THE LAST DAYS OF NEWGATE
It is 1835, and with the birth of the Industrial Revolution, railway fever sweeps the country. Pyke is uneasy with the luxury his aristocratic marriage has brought him,...
Kill-Devil And Water
From the author of The Last Days of Newgate
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Pyke returns in a gripping tale of brutal murder and deception, set in the back streets of Victorian London and the cane fields of Jamaica.
London: 1840. The economy is sliding into recession; gangs of unemployed workers roam the streets; and a murderer prowls the capital's poor neighbourhoods.
Pyke,...
Bitter
A novel to detonate the heart, gripping, moving and unforgettable
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
LONGLISTED FOR THE HWA DEBUT CROWN 2018
'Brilliantly paced, moving, thoughtful and sharp. Loved it.' Renée Knight, author of Disclaimer
'Bitter, yes, but also sweet - and moving, and searching, and quietly devastating: a novel to detonate the heart' A.J. Finn, author of The Woman in...
by Kunal Basu
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
1855: the most ambitious experiment in race science begins on a deserted island, where two infants, a black boy and a white girl, are raised together in the wilderness.
1855: the most ambitious eugenics experiment begins on a deserted Mediterranean island, pitting a British craniologist, Dr...
by Marie Helvin
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
The candid and revealing autobiography of supermodel Marie Helvin
One of the original supermodels and international fashion icons, Marie Helvin has been an iconic image in every decade since the 1970s. She was a Hawaiian hippie child in the 60s, a magazine cover star in the 70s, a society supermodel...
by Jim Lusby
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
McCadden is hotly tipped to take over the all-Ireland Murder Squad, but that's before an unholy mess lands on his own doorstep.
The Irish Minister for Justice is about to re-form the Murder Squad, an elite unit with exclusive responsibility for investigating homicides throughout the Irish state....
by Rose Prince
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Beginning as an idea to get her children to earn their pocket money and gain a lifelong skill, Rose Prince, along with daughter Lara and son Jack, began opening up their Battersea home every Saturday morning to sell freshly made bread. Trained in the art of sourdough by guru Giuseppe Mascoli, owner...
Ann Veronica
With an introduction by Flora Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Stong-willed, reckless and fiercely independent, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to be a 'Person', to work, love and, above all, to live. Walking away from her stifling father and the social conventions of her time, she leaves drab suburbia for Edwardian London and encounters an unknown world of...
by Ann Widdecombe
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
'You want to go on reading, you want to know what happens; it isn't easy to put down' Ruth Rendell
A powerful novel about a family, and how their lives are torn apart in a single, devastating moment.
Mark and Claire seem an ideal couple. He is an accountant, she the daughter of a successful...
by Elisa Lodato
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
The new novel from the author of An Unremarkable Body, shortlisted for the Costa First Book Award 2018.
'Elegant, subtle and tender, with a sharp sting in the tale**'** Sunday Mirror
'A captivating novel which gets to the core of lust, love and commitment' Irish Times
'Gripping and atmospheric,...