Books published by The Book Guild Ltd

Manchester, 2011. Lawyer Emily Fowler and her daughter Lily are trying to re-build their lives following the conviction of Emily's husband, Robert, for attempting to murder her. But it becomes immediately clear that moving on isn't going to be that easy.

Early March, 2020. When a body is found on a spoil heap, Mac gets the case. Detective Inspector Calum Larsen (known as Mac) works for the Peripatetic Investigation Team based in Edinburgh.

When Mike Key, a British PTSD sufferer, inherits a vast wasteland in Nevada he hopes it might provide catharsis to his demons and failed marriage.Unexpectedly it reawakens old challenges, renews conflict with old enemies, creates a new battle for justice and generates a challenge to the world's mightiest nation that could easily result in war between the United States and Britain.When the solution provided by the United Nations propels him to a leadership role in an independent state, it sets him on the path to join actions that seek to undo historic wrongs...

Liam is breezing through life. Not even a national lockdown can phase him and why would it? He can simply sit it out; watch the world go by from the safety of his apartment balcony. It's a good plan and it would have worked too had it not been for the bearded homeless guy hanging out on the park bench below.

1957. Blackleigh is an elite public school for boys in Yorkshire where prejudice and seething hatreds are never far below the surface. Violence erupts against any Junior who the Seniors deem unfit. As the pressure mounts, ambitions grow, friendships become closer and scheming increases. As for Jonathan, the year is only beginning...

Joined by something which can inflict change on an unimaginable scale, the creatures of the Field must put aside their differences to avoid losing everything.

Maggie Greville lived in obscurity, until her father William McEwan changed everything. He was self-made man, controller, and philanthropist, who staged the rise of Maggie A to Maggie G.

2019, Hampshire. Private Detective Daniel Appleman is out walking his dog, hears an explosion and sees his house burst into flames. There can be no doubt - there is someone who will stop at nothing to kill his family.

This book is about the dangers of storytelling. When writer Pat Quinn decides to document the violent history of the gangs in his city, he intends to disguise it as fiction.

In an age of revolution, revolt and reinvention, Leon Odling is reduced to stoking coal in a fiery hellhole. His troubles are doubled when he encounters the Governors enchanting, wilful daughter. Drawn into a sinister world of lost boys and subversive science, neither could have known how high a price must be paid. By them both. Exploring the darker side of the Steampunk genre, this is an atmospheric tale set in the 1850s.

When Perdu is abandoned by the side of the road as a kitten, it's just the beginning of his problems. He might need help, but humans can mean only one thing... danger! Perdu soon finds himself in a new place... a homestead in the Northern Irish countryside, which could become the home he's always dreamed of.

Lily is only four when she realises her family is headed for disaster. A cat-and-mouse game of escape and entrapment ensues, testing Lily's resilience, resourcefulness and family loyalty. Jack, an emotionally scarred war veteran, enlists the help of his mother to turn his children against the fragile Lauren, who he has successfully driven away.