Tom Bradby

Set in 1980s Australia, this debut novel delves into the complex life of 12-year-old Eli Bell. With a lost father, a mother in jail, and a stepdad dealing heroin, Eli's life is far from simple. His mentor, a felon named Slim, watches over him and his silent older brother. Eli's goal is to follow his heart and train for a career in journalism, but obstacles keep getting in the way. With bad guys to face and a doomed mother to save, Eli's journey is one of true love, brotherhood, and unlikely friendships.

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A coordinated attack has left seven people dead in just 27 minutes, and journalist Famie Madden is at the heart of the unfolding horror. All of the victims were part of Famie's investigations team, leading to questions about what they were working on that led to such devastation. As Famie begins receiving mysterious messages, she must determine if she's being warned of the next attack or if she's the next victim. Simon Mayo's electrifying novel, Knife Edge, is a gripping thriller straight from tomorrow's headlines about the dangers of the world we live in.

A thrilling novel that delves into the Vatican and the secretive process of electing a new pope. With the death of the current pope, 118 cardinals from around the world gather behind closed doors to cast their votes. But these holy men have ambition and rivals, and over the next few days, one of them will become the world's most powerful spiritual figure. This page-turning thriller from a bestselling author is not to be missed.