In Place of Fear'Authentic social history at the birth of the NHS, an intriguing murder, a strong and convincing central character, and McPherson's wonderful story telling skills make this a very classy mystery' ANN CLEEVES Helen leaned close enough to fog the mirror with her breath and whispered, 'You, my girl, are a qualified medical almoner and at eight o'clock tomorrow morning you will be on the front line of the National Health Service of Scotland.' Her eyes

' It was a question that had troubled him all his life

Oxeye Daisy

A year after her divorce

Robert Winder followed them all from the start of the qualifying process to the dramatic last gasp

The third in David Hair's epic Moontide Quartet

The business of videogames is both a prestige industry and an opaque one

At the same time a few doors down their teenaged son passes out in the snow at a party--a mistake whose consequences will shatter not just their family but an entire community

Arthritis is the most common cause of disability in the world--greater than both back pain and heart disease

The plant Sarah calls Keys of Heaven may be able to grow in impossible places but it's not so easy for people to find their own place

Dre and Ice Cube

I cannot express how much everyone should read this' Netgalley reviewer

but recent moral duties have begun to confront her past and probably betray the present