Headline A Second Chance Taylor Jodi

Introducing The Time Police, the brand-new series by international bestselling author, Jodi Taylor - an irresistible spinoff from the much-loved Chronicles of St Mary's series. Perfect reading for fans of Doctor Who, Terry Pratchett and Jasper Fforde • A long time ago in the future, the secret of time travel became known to all. Unsurprisingly, the world nearly ended. There will always be idiots who want to change history • Enter the Time Police. An all-powerful, international organisation tasked with keeping the timeline straight. At all costs • Their success is legendary. The Time Wars are over. But now they must fight to save a very different future - their own • This is the story of Jane, Luke and Matthew - the worst recruits in Time Police history

Book 2 in the internationally bestselling Time Police series, a spin-off from the Chronicles of St Mary's • A very British novel, for fans of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club, Jasper Fforde and Doctor Who • There have always been idiots who want to change history. But now temporal tourism is on the rise. Highly illegal, highly risky - and highly lucrative • The Time Police despatch their toughest undercover agents to take out the perpetrators. Then the unthinkable happens. Replacements are needed fast and who better than three young officers who barely look the part? • Step forward Team Weird - Luke, Jane and Matthew. They might still be in training. Their methods might be unorthodox. But, as the Time Police face their greatest ever threat, Team Weird might be their only shot at survival

I don't know who I am. I don't know what I am • The identity of Elizabeth Cage has always been a mystery. Even she doesn't know who, or what, she is. But she's learned to live with it • Until now, when what should have been a peaceful holiday turns into anything but, and Elizabeth is forced to recognise that she isn't what she seems • But neither is anyone else. Has her whole life been a lie? • Someone very badly wants to know the truth about Elizabeth Cage. And they'll do anything to find out. But who will live to regret it? • Twisty, dark and incredibly gripping, the Elizabeth Cage novels are perfect for fans of Sarah Painter and Genevieve Cogman

Jodi Taylor, author of the internationally bestselling Chronicles of St Mary's series, brings all her comic writing skills to this heart-warming tale of self-discovery • Getting a life isn't always easy. And hanging on to it is even harder • Known as 'The Nothing Girl' because of her severe stutter and chronically low self-confidence, Jenny Dove is only just prevented from ending it all by the sudden appearance of Thomas, a mystical golden horse only she can see. Under his guidance, Jenny unexpectedly acquires a husband - the charming and chaotic Russell Checkland - and for her, nothing will ever be the same again • With over-protective relatives on one hand and the world's most erratic spouse on the other, Jenny needs to become Someone. And fast!

Elinor Bascombe, widowed and tied to an impoverished estate, has learned to ask little of life. With no hope of leaving, the years have passed her by • Lord Ryde, exiled abroad after a scandal, has returned to strip his estate and make a new start in America • A chance encounter changes their plans, plunging Elinor and Lord Ryde into adventure and not a little peril until, finally, they are forced to confront the mystery of what happened on That Night, all those years ago • Are they both so entangled in the riddles of the past that they are about to miss this one last opportunity for future happiness?

They say you shouldn't push your luck. Max gives her own luck a massive shove every day - and it's only a matter of time until luck pushes back • January 1536 - the day of Henry VIII's infamous jousting accident. Historians from St Mary's are there in force, recording and documenting. And, arguing -obviously • A chance meeting between Max and the Time Police leads to a plan of action. And, it's one that will have very serious consequences - especially for Max. Her private life is already more than a little rocky. But with Leon recovering and Matthew safe in the future there will never be a better opportunity to bring down Clive Ronan, once and for all • From Tudor England to the burning city of Persepolis - and from a medieval siege to a very nasty case of 19th century incarceration - Max is determined that this time, he will not escape

The tenth book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor • You can't change History. History doesn't like it. There are always consequences • Max is no stranger to taking matters into her own hands. Especially when she's had A Brilliant Idea. Yes, it will mean breaking a few rules, but - as Max always says - they're not her rules • Seconded to the Time Police to join in the hunt for the renegade Clive Ronan, Max is a long way from St Mary's. But life in the future does have its plus points - although not for long • A problem with the Time Map reveals chaos in the 16th century and the wrong Tudor queen on the throne

The fourth book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor • Sometimes, surviving is all you have left • Max and Leon are safe at last. Or so they think • Snatched from her own world and dumped into a new one, Max is soon running for her life. Again • From a 17th century Frost Fair to Ancient Egypt; from Pompeii to 8th century Scandinavia; Max and Leon are pursued up and down the timeline, playing a dangerous game of hide-and-seek, until finally they're forced to take refuge at St Mary's where a new danger awaits them • Max's happily ever after is going to have to wait a while

From riotous misbehaviour in Victorian London to ingenious feats of scientific invention (powdered water - just add water!), and from a chaotic Nativity play starring a vengeful Angel Gabriel to an illegal expedition to Mars, Jodi Taylor knows how to spin a good yarn • Christmas Past The Farrells are together at last for their first St Mary's Christmas, a time of riotous misbehaviour and the traditional illegal Christmas jump - this time to Victorian London • Battersea Barricades A glimpse into the past of some of your St Mary's favourites characters in the throes of Civil Uprisings • The Steam-Pump Jump St Mary's Max is injured and tied to Sick Bay but obviously a good historian would never let that get in her way. Step forward, Mr Markham • And Now For Something Completely Different Who would the St Mary's team be to turn down a little Christmas expedition to Mars? An illegal Christmas jump is traditional, after all

The first book in the bestselling Chronicles Of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor • Time Travel meets History in this explosive bestselling adventure series • 'So tell me, Dr Maxwell, if the whole of History lay before you ... where would you go? What would you like to witness?' • When Madeleine Maxwell is recruited by the St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, she discovers the historians there don't just study the past - they revisit it • But one wrong move and History will fight back - to the death. And she soon discovers it's not just History she's fighting

Because, my dear Max, you dance on the edge of darkness ... and I don't think it would take very much for you to dance my way • When an old enemy appears out of nowhere with an astonishing proposition for Max a proposition that could change everything Max is tempted. Very tempted • With an end to an old conflict finally in sight, it looks as if St Mary s problems are over with. Can they all finally live happily ever after? • As everything hangs in the balance, Max and St Mary s find themselves engulfed in tragedies worse than they could ever imagine • Is this the end?