Peters Books for Schools

Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way...

A woman who wields magical tarot cards lands herself in a false engagement with the headmaster of a mysterious academy in this first installment of an enthralling romantasy series from the bestselling author of A Deal with the Elf King.

It is fifteen years after the Second World War, and Isabel has built herself a solitary life of discipline and strict routine in her late mother's country home, with not a fork or a word out of place. But all is upended when her brother Louis delivers his graceless new girlfriend, Eva, at Isabel's doorstep - as a guest, there to stay for the season...

The Black Loch takes us on a journey through family ties, hidden relationships and unforgiving landscapes, where suspense, violent revenge and revelation converge in the shadow of the Black Loch.

You can't alter destiny . . .

Quinn Alexander has committed an unthinkable crime.

You know your neighbours are plotting a crime but no one believes you . . .

I was the guy who always found a way.

As the much doted-on daughter of the local doctor Violet Stroud had a comfortable, happy childhood - despite a distinct lack of love from her cold-hearted mother.

A cunning killer. A race around the world.

WARNING - this book includes: heavy crimes, car journeys, dreadfulness, large fruits, romance, planning applications, and a lot of pie.

"Welcome to the family," Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my last chance to start fresh. I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I'll soon learn that the Winchesters' secrets are far more dangerous than my own . . .

Osric Mordaunt, member of the Fyren Order of assassins, is in dire need of healing. Naturally - such is the grim comedy of fate - the only healer who can help is Aurienne Fairhrim, preeminent scientist, bastion of moral good, and member of an enemy Order.

It's time to put the guns down, Detective Cross. Even if you knew the way out of this place, we would catch you.

A beautiful Chelsea town house. A chance to fulfil her dreams. A life adventure awaits...

The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist intent on cracking her case, inspired by a true story, and translated by Polly Barton.

Some secrets are too dangerous to keep . . .

In seven days Jet Mason will be dead. Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont. Twenty-seven years old, she's still waiting for her life to begin. She'll do it later, she always says. She has time.

When we talk about sex, we talk about womanhood and motherhood, infidelity and exploitation, consent and respect, fairness and egalitarianism, love and hate, pleasure and pain. And yet so many of us don't talk about it at all.

There wasn't an album they wouldn't buy, or a drug they wouldn't try.

Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.

Imprisoned for killing a faerie, a young huntress must find a way of escape before she falls in love with her guard

Phoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island wearing her best dress and least comfortable shoes. Immediately she is mistaken for one of the wedding people - but she's actually the only guest at the Cornwall Inn who isn't here for the big event.

In the ruins of Nineveh, that ancient city of Mesopotamia, there lies hidden in the sand fragments of a long-forgotten poem, the Epic of Gilgamesh.

There's no place like home...

'I hope this book can show people a little about what it is like to live with Alzheimer's. How frightening and confusing it is. But also how much life can still bring joy and be valued.'

Still reeling from the chaos of their wedding, Evelyn and Richard arrive on a tiny Greek island for their honeymoon. It's the end of the season and a storm is imminent.

Hi! I'm Jess, and if you follow us on social media, you'll already know my Nan, Norma.

We're all so busy, caught up in life's moments, big and small . . .

Summoned to an unnerving, abandoned theme park to retrieve a body, Dr Kay Scarpetta is devastated to learn that the victim is Sal Giordano, an acclaimed astrophysicist - and a man Scarpetta once loved.

Reacher had no idea where he was. No idea how he had got there. But someone must have brought him. And shackled him. And whoever had done those things was going to rue the day. That was for damn sure.

'What looks like magic is simply a part of life we don't understand yet . . .'

Welcome to the brutal and elite world of Basgiath War College, where everyone has an agenda, and every night could be your last . . .

The love story of the century

It's Camilla's first day back at work, her daughter's first day at nursery.

As he continues showing me their incredible penthouse apartment, I have a terrible feeling about the woman behind closed doors. But I can't risk losing this job - not if I want to keep my darkest secret safe . . .

You thought she was safe. You were wrong . . .

'I was immensely grateful that despite the gruesome way my husband died, he'd done it with his clothes on.'

In the shadow of an ancient wood, guests gather for the opening weekend of The Manor hotel - and a sumptuous feast.

The clock is ticking…

Two decades ago, the Bloodmoons ruthlessly murdered Saffron's parents, destroying her idyllic childhood. Hellbent on revenge, she lied her way into the elite Silvercloak Academy of detectives with a single goal: find a way to bring the Bloodmoons to justice.

All she has do is make it through the night shift...

Stop people-pleasing and achieve true happiness.