A seriously entertaining collection of feelgood stories guaranteed to put the smile back on your face written especially by ten bestselling novelists: � Jenny �clair Mark Watson Veronica Henry Eva Verde Richard Madeley Katie Fforde Dorothy Koomson Vaseem Khan Helen Lederer Rachel Hore From a hilarious race against time to a moment of unexpected eavesdropping, from righting wrongs in rural India to finding joy in unlikely places, these stories...

Millions of readers around the world have relished Jeffrey Archer's short stories. Taking inspiration from his favourite short story writers - F. Scott Fitzgerald, Maupassant, H.H. Munro, W. Somerset Maugham and O. Henry - Jeffrey Archer presents this sixth collection of stories. Originally published: London: Macmillan6

This is the second volume of short stories from the bestselling author of Midnight is a Lonely Place and Lady of Hay. There are over 30 stories, most contemporary, some historical, some spooky or humorous, many of them love stories.

In these short stories, some of which have been lost for decades and are collected here for the first time, du Maurier displays to full effect her remarkable imagination.

This collection of Robert Barnard's short stories takes you on a trail of murder, mystery and intrigue with some of his finest and darkest literary creations.

Ever since he made his first appearance in A Study In Scarlet, Sherlock Holmes has enthralled and delighted millions of fans throughout the world. Now Arthur Conan Doyle's complete works - four novels and five collections of short stories - has been brought to life by Stephen Fry, a lifelong fan of Doyle's detective fiction, in this The Definitive Collection. In addition, Stephen has written and narrated nine insightful, intimate and deeply personal...

In Piranha to Scurfy, Ruth Rendell deals with a variety of themes, some macabre, some vengeful, some mysterious, and all precisely observed.

When a thin, pale boy called Lambert claims he's the rightful heir to the throne, King Henry VII is furious in 'The Prince, The Cook and the Cunning King'. In 'The Thief, The Fool and the Big Fat King', James and his parents aim to challenge King Henry VIII - and win. 'The Maid, the Witch and the Cruel Queen' tells of 'Bloody' Queen Mary who burns her enemies at the stake and Old Nan the 'witch' who is far too clever to be burned, while 'The Actor,...