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Billy Summers : a novel
Billy Summers : a novel
King, Stephen, 1947-2021
Books, Manuscripts
Billy Summers is a man in a room with a gun. He's a killer for hire and the best in the business. But he'll do the job only if the target is a truly bad guy. And now Billy wants out. But first there is one last hit. Billy is among the best snipers in the world, a decorated Iraq war vet, a Houdini...
The body
The body
King, Stephen2021
Books, Manuscripts
We'd all listened to the Ray Brower story - he was a kid our age The small town of Castle Rock is tuning in to the news of a young boy who has gone missing from a nearby town. Gordie Lachance and his three friends set off along the railway tracks on a quest, determined to become famous by officia...
The Burning Girls [electronic resource]
The Burning Girls [electronic resource]
Tudor, C. J.2021
Books, Manuscripts
** NOW A NETFLIX SERIES STARRING SAMANTHA MORTON AND RUBY STOKES** If you see the Burning Girls something bad will befall you... 'A mesmerising and atmospheric page-turner, with plenty of shocks and a surprise twist for a finale. Her best novel yet' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'Hypnotic and horrifying . . . ...
A Calling for Charlie Barnes [electronic resource]
A Calling for Charlie Barnes [electronic resource]
Ferris, Joshua2021
Books, Manuscripts
From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a hilarious novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really are 'This is a fine American novel about family, love, and a decent but flawed man trying to be better. In dark times like...
The Children God Forgot [electronic resource]
The Children God Forgot [electronic resource]
Masterton, Graham2021
Books, Manuscripts
Forsake the living. Forget the dead. Fear the children... The brand new chilling page-turner from the master of horror A TERRIFYING BIRTH A young woman is rushed to the hospital with stabbing pains in her stomach. The chief surgeon delivers a living child with the face of an angel and the body of...
Fast Ice [electronic resource]
Fast Ice [electronic resource]
Cussler, Clive2021
Books, Manuscripts
Join the latest thrilling NUMA Files adventure as Kurt Austin races to Antarctica to stop a chilling plot that imperils the entire planet . . . FROM THE GRAND MASTER OF ADVENTURE, CLIVE CUSSLER ______ A research ship is adrift off the coast of Antarctica . . . Weeks earlier, one of the crew mess...
If it bleeds
If it bleeds
King, Stephen, 1947-2021
Books, Manuscripts
News people have a saying: 'If it bleeds, it leads'. And a bomb at Albert Macready Middle School is guaranteed to lead any bulletin. Holly Gibney of the Finders Keepers detective agency is working on the case of a missing dog - and on her own need to be more assertive - when she sees the footage ...
The Last House on Needless Street [electronic resource]
The Last House on Needless Street [electronic resource]
Ward, Catriona2021
Books, Manuscripts
*** THE THRILLING RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK *** *** THE BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK *** ***ONE OF THE TIMES BEST THRILLER BOOKS OF 2021*** *** THE TIMES NO.4 BESTSELLER *** *** THE #1 KINDLE BESTSELLER *** THE TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTH OBSERVER THRILLER OF THE MONTH 'I haven't...
Later
Later
King, Stephen, 1947-2021
Books, Manuscripts
The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. But the cost of using this ability i...
Later [electronic resource]
Later [electronic resource]
King, Stephen2021
Books, Manuscripts
SOMETIMES GROWING UP MEANS FACING YOUR DEMONS The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else c...
Mirrorland [electronic resource]
Mirrorland [electronic resource]
Johnstone, Carole2021
Books, Manuscripts
'DARK AND DEVIOUS' Stephen King 'UTTERLY ENGROSSING' Daily Mail 'TWISTY AND RICHLY ATMOSPHERIC' Ruth Ware 'TIGHTLY PLOTTED AND UTTERLY GRIPPING' Sarah Pinborough 'A HAUNTING THRILLER' Women's Weekly 'TOTALLY ABSORBING' T.M. Logan 'AN UNSETTLING, LABYRINTHINE TALE' New York Times______________...
Misery
Misery
King, Stephen, 1947-2021
Books, Manuscripts
He was a writer and she was his number one fan. She had pulled him out of the car-wreck, brought him home and splinted and set his mangled legs. All he had to do in return was to write a very special book, just for her, all about her favourite character from his novels. If he didn't, she would ma...
The mist
The mist
King, Stephen, 1947-2021
Books, Manuscripts
Following a freak summer storm, David Drayton, his son Billy, and their neighbour Brent Norton join dozens of others and head to the local grocery store to replenish supplies. Once there, they become trapped by a strange mist that has enveloped the town. Violent forces concealed in the mist are s...
The Sanatorium [electronic resource]
The Sanatorium [electronic resource]
Pearse, Sarah2021
Books, Manuscripts
'The Sanatorium will keep you checking over your shoulder. This spine-tingling, atmospheric thriller has it all: an eerie Alpine setting, sharp prose, and twists you'll never see coming. A must-read.' Richard Osman 'An eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely on the edge of my seat.' Reese...
Silverview [electronic resource]
Silverview [electronic resource]
le Carré, John2021
Books, Manuscripts
ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S 2022 SUMMER PICKS 'Le Carré at his finest' Mick Herron, Guardian Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But after only a couple of months into his new career, Edward, a Polish émig...
Sisters
Sisters
Johnson, Daisy, 1990-2021
Books, Manuscripts
Something unspeakable has happened to sisters July and September. Desperate for a fresh start, their mother Sheela moves them across the country to an old family house that has a troubled life of its own. Noises come from behind the walls. Lights flicker of their own accord. Sleep feels impossibl...
The stand [videorecording]
The stand [videorecording]
2021
Videos and DVDs
Nine-part miniseries based on Stephen King's novel. After a deadly man-made virus is accidentally released from a military research lab and kills almost all of the world's population, a band of survivors unite around 108-year-old Mother Abagail (Whoopi Goldberg) while a separate faction led by ...
The sun dog
The sun dog
King, Stephen, 1947-2021
Books, Manuscripts
Kevin Delevan wants only one thing for his fifteenth birthday: a Polaroid Sun 660. There's something wrong with his gift, though. No matter where Kevin aims the camera, it produces a photograph of an enormous, vicious dog. In each successive picture, the menacing creature draws nearer to the flat...
Take three colours : 25 quick and easy watercolours using 3 brushes and 3 tubes of paint
Take three colours : 25 quick and easy watercolours using 3 brushes and 3 tubes of paint
King, Julie (Artist)2021
Books, Manuscripts
Learn to paint colourful watercolours using only three colours in this collection of projects, tips and techniques from the innovative 'Take Three Colours' series. Each of the 25 projects explores a variety of watercolour techniques and walks the reader through a sequence of clear steps using a s...
The White Ship : conquest, anarchy and the wrecking of Henry I's dream
The White Ship : conquest, anarchy and the wrecking of Henry I's dream
Spencer, Charles Spencer, Earl, 1964-2021
Books, Manuscripts
The sinking of the White Ship is one of the greatest disasters in English history. Here, Charles Spencer tells the real story behind the legend to show how one cataclysmic shipwreck changed England's course.
[2 copies, 1 reserve]
The White Ship : conquest, ...
Spencer, Charles Spencer, E...2021
[2 copies, 1 reserve]
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