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He becomes funnier the more you read him.' IndependentIt has always been John Omally's secret ambition to become a rock star.

Shortly after Fiona's return to Fort Weyr, three Turns older and wiser, her queen, Talenth, is infected with the dreaded sickness that has consumed so many of Pern's precious fire-breathing dragons.

Saga set in Yorkshire about a young woman who searches for her father. This book should appeal to fans of Catherine Cookson and Josephine Cox

It is Christmas, 1940, and Kate is making her debut in New York society. As the months pass, they meet again, and although Kate goes off to university and Joe skyrockets to fame in modern aviation, he is always drawn back to her, as a moth to a flame

Boek The Cottage, geschreven door Danielle Steel, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / General

Johnny Peterson was the kind of lad who could light up a room and inspire the best in everyone he met. Then one night he was killed by a car. Appearing only to his withdrawn younger brother and his grief-stricken mother, Johnny's appearances as an an

As editor-in-chief of New York's leading fashion magazine, Fiona Monaghan was utterly content with her life, jetting back and forth between Manhattan and Europe until the sweltering day John Anderson strolled into her office.

A collection of five exciting stories from this master thriller writer, and bestselli

Boek Monstrous Regiment, geschreven door Terry Pratchett, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / Fantasy / General

Maggie, still grieving a loss, slowly comes alive again - and Jack finally shares a painful secret he has hidden for years. But as his plans near completion, and his friendship with Maggie begins to change, Quinn faces a choice - between a safe haven

Now, widowed and with a mounting pile of debts, she is trying desperately to shield her three children from the rising panic within her. When a file of press clippings and photos of the Barnes family is found in the desk of a convicted criminal, po

If you are unable to purchase the ad as described, then you will have this choice: kill yourself immediately or I will destroy one of these innocent people.'Until the moment he opens the letter, New York psychologist Dr Frederick Starks has led a qui

A battle - charged and epic heroic fantasy by the Sunday Times bestselling author David Gemmell, perfect for fans of Joe Abercrombie, Duncan M.

Boek Acorna's Rebels, geschreven door Anne McCaffrey, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / Science Fiction / General

His reasons for doing so are purely financial, but he is encouraged by the opportunities the scheme gives him for frequent meetings with Janna Curtis, the dynamic new head of Larks, who has been drafted in to save what is a fast-sinking school from c

Coco Barrington is the black sheep of her unusual Hollywood family. Having dropped out of law school, she works as a dog walker in North California. Her widowed mother, mega-bestselling author Florence Flowers, has just begun a secret romance with a

Could one calamitous evening ruin the perfect life?No challenge was too great, or so she thought........ All round high-flier Olympia Crawford Rubinstein has it all, a busy legal career, a solid marriage and a perfect family.

'You are here for the rest of your life. You are here until you die.'Betty Mahmoody and her husband, Dr Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody ('Moody'), came to Iran from the USA to meet Moody's family. But every scheme that was suggested to her meant leaving Mah

They say that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it is not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.There are some situations where the correct response is to display the sort of ignorance which happily and wilfully flies in the face of the fa

Although the scythe isn't pre-eminent among the weapons of war, anyone who has been on the wrong end of, say, a peasants' revolt will know that in skilled hands it is fearsome. From henceforth, Death is no longer going to be the end, merely the means

Boek Wyrd Sisters, geschreven door Terry Pratchett, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / Science Fiction / General

Tutankhamun has just been crowned King of Egypt, but already he faces political conspiracies in the Court and a bitter struggle for ascendancy. Unable to trust his own staff, he is forced to enlist the help of an outsider

If Emily hadn't gone to Annie Richmond's party, she would never have met the impossible irresistible Rory Balniel - never have married him and been carried off to the wild Scottish island of Irasa to live in his ancestral home along with his eccentri

The light-hearted, hilarious and gorgeous novel from the much-loved classic author. As a librarian, Imogen read a lot of books, but none of them covered real life on the Riviera.

But home turned out to be a decaying mansion in the Lake District, and family were his glamorous, scatty mother who forgot the mounting bills by throwing wild parties, and brothers, Ace, dark and forbidding, and Jack, handsome, married and only too r

They have no idea they've hired a Cambridge-educated lawyer with an IQ of 158 - Samantha has no idea how to work the oven. It's chaos as Samantha battles with the washing machine...the ironing board...and attempts to cook a cordon bleu dinner.But gra

In a world that exists in the shadow of our own, the conflict between the Brethren and the Travellers reaches its devastating climax...And Maya, the Harlequin warrior pledged to protect Gabriel at all costs, is forced to make a choice that will chang

Ireland, awash in cash and greed, no longer turns to the Church for solace or comfort. But a new job offers a fresh start, and an unexpected partnership makes him hope that his one desperate vision - of family - might yet be fulfilled.

Boek Cross, geschreven door Ken Bruen, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General

When Masterharper Zist takes over as Harper for Natalon's coal-mining camp, he takes with him his apprentice, the orphaned, mute Pellar, and Pellar's fire-lizard Chitter.

Ben Truman, Chief of Police, heads down to Boston to follow the few fragile leads he has in the case. With the help of a retired cop who knows all the angles, he becomes embroiled in an investigation which has its roots in a sequence of deaths which

Thai police detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep is summoned to investigate the most shocking murder of his career. Solving it could mean a promotion but, still reeling from a personal tragedy, Sonchai is more interested in Tietsin, an exiled Tibetan lama

That was where the trolls ambushed the dwarfs, or the dwarfs ambushed the trolls. and at six o'clock every day, without fail, with no excuses, he must go home to read 'Where's My Cow?', with all the right farmyard noises, to his little boy.

Some say that the first hint that Bill Bryson was not of Planet Earth came when his m

Previously published as "The Miracle Strain," this riveting, retitled novel mixes adventure and spirituality in a story of a geneticist, who joins forces with an ancient religious brotherhood to save his dying daughter and unlock the mysteries of the

On a warm May night in San Francisco, a glittering, celebrity-studded crowd gathers for a charity event. Sister Maggie Kent, a nun who does her best work in jeans and trainers, searches through the rubble - and knows instantly that there is much work