A woman's life and love are compromised in this pulse-pounding thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood. Dr. Ellie Sullivan has witnessed the shooting of an FBI agent in pursuit of a ruthless modern-day Bonnie and Clyde. The only person to...

'A wonderful collection, brilliant and often moving ... Both mind-expanding and cosmic while utterly rooted in our urban reality'NEIL GAIMAN'One of the great fiction minds of his generation' ROLLING STONEIn his first-ever short story collection, which spans forty years of work and features many...

A wonderfully romantic and searingly sexy love story to make your heart soar, perfect for fans ofand Curtis Sittenfeld'sand Eligible.'A refreshing love story'and - Marie Claire'A truly unique heroine'and -and HeatBernadette knows what she wants.Tim is perfect, and she's always had a feeling that...

A wonderfully romantic novel from the No. 1and Sunday Timesand bestselling author ofand Recipe for Love, A French Affairand andand The Perfect Match.Gina and Sally Makepiece have inherited a stall in the French House an antiques centre nestled in the heart of the English...

A worldwide bestseller and the first part of Achebe's African Trilogy,and Things Fall Apartand is the compelling story of one man's battle to protect his community against the forces of changeOkonkwo is the greatest wrestler and warrior alive, and his fame spreads throughout West...

A writer of prodigious gifts'and GuardianFull of jagged, complex emotion and powerful, incisive writing, the stories inand Don't Cryand are a testament to Mary Gaitskill's incomparable excavation of character.'An Old Virgin' describes a nurse's obsession with her forty-three-year-old patient's virginity; 'Folk Song' dissects the...

A writer of virtuostic talents who can seemingly do anything'and New York Times'Wallace is a superb comedian of culture . . . his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight' James Wood,and Guardian'He induces the kind of laughter which, when read in bed with...

A young kleptomaniac infuses thrill into her suffocating life by using her abaya to steal lipsticks and flash men. An office worker feels empowered through sex, shunning her inhibitions but not her hijab … until she realizes that the real veil is drawn across...

A young man accompanies his cousin to the hospital to check an unusual hearing complaint and recalls a story of a woman put to sleep by tiny flies crawling inside her ear; a mirror appears out of nowhere and a nightwatchman is unnerved as...

A young woman is making a living, faking it as a cut-price psychic working at Spiritual Palms (with some illegal soft-core sex work on the side). She makes a decent wage - mostly by telling people what they want to hear. But then she...

A gorgeous story full of emotion and a very special library.' -and Evie Woods, bestselling author ofand The Lost BookshopSome stories stay with us forever…For forty-two years, Sally Harrison has been building a library.Each year, on her daughter's birthday, she adds a new book...

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A heartfelt and exciting debut . . . a wise and honest story of how it feels to be a young woman in search of yourself'Taylor Jenkins Reid,and Sunday Timesand bestselling author ofand The Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoMeet Nora Hughes - the overworked,...

A joy to read in a single relaxing afternoon'and JACQUELINE WILSON'Razor sharp on family, love and marriage'and DAVID NICHOLLS'I devoured it in one long lazy afternoon - I laughed and cried'and VICTORIA HISLOPThe happily ever after is only part of the story…and A funny,...

A long-time confidante of the rain and snow, I am ninety years old. The rain and snow have weathered me, and I too have weathered them'. At the end of the twentieth-century an old woman sits among the birch trees and thinks back over...

A mesmerizing, beautifully-written domestic thriller that really stands out from the crowd. I flew through it.' Mark Edwards, author of HERE TO STAY A domestic noir to race through'and Sunday Mirror'Enjoyably twisty, this is most impressive for its chilling insights into obsession and where...

A remarkable case study in the unpredictability of attraction . . . fresh and memorable'and Guardian Even-handed and sensitive, this psychologically acute novel is a compassionate reflection on the commitments we make, both professional and personal'and Esquire'Aand superb writer, moving with crisp, swift strokes...

A remarkable debut. A complex and compulsive read that unravels the intricate twists and revelations among three generations of women with elegance and urgency.' Miranda Cowley Heller, bestselling author of THE PAPER PALACE'A saga: its serious pleasures are its expansiveness and range, and Airey's...

A single ball came through at deck level, It struck a burst of sparks from the steel hull, like Brocks Fireworks at Crystal palace, brilliant orange even in the strong sunlight, and the hole it tore through Black Joke's plating was fringed with bare...

As a turbulent and change-filled century draws to a close, there has never been a better time to alter your fortune. But for a beautiful young woman of limited means, Eliza's choices appear to lie between the stifling domesticity of marriage or a downwards...

A tremendous read' - The Sun on The Good GirlNow optioned for a major movie by the company behind Winter's Bone, Babel, Being John Malkovich and the TV series True Detective.A compulsive debut that reveals how, even in the perfect family, nothing is as...

A writer at the peak of her powers'and The TelegraphTruth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story? Zadie Smith returns with her first historical novel.Kilburn, 1873. The 'Tichborne Trial' has captivated the widowed Scottish housekeeper Mrs Eliza Touchet and all...

Amazing,and heartbreakingand andand inspiring'and Jenny Colgan Aand love letter to the power of friendship,and honestand andand uplifting'and Jill Mansell Aand fiercely positiveand story, about theand power of hope'and Mike Gayle******Sometimes we need our friends to help us find our feet…When Keira first receives her...

Expect to be heartbroken'and Elle One of the most eagerly awaited debuts of 2022'and Sunday Times Its ending brought me close to tears' Beth O'Leary, author ofand The Flatshare Ever fallen in love with messy, confusing consequences for everyone involved? Thenand Good Intentionsand is...

Extraordinary . . . stunning'and -and Elizabeth Macneal, author ofand The Doll Factory Vivid details, visceral prose and strong willful women'and -and Angie Cruz, author ofand DominicanaFive generations of women, linked by blood and circumstance, by the secrets they share, and by a single...

Fiercely intelligent, very funny and unlike anything else I've ever read' MARK HADDON'Original...witty...playful…a wonderfully funny book' JAMES WOOD'A triumph - a genuinely new story, a genuinely new form' A. S. BYATTEleven-year-old Ludo is in search of a father. Raised singlehandedly by his mother Sibylla,...

Girl powerand for the over sixties!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Three women.One widowed.One unmarried.One almost divorced.All aged 63, but not ready to give up on life!Leaving behind the heartache, guilt and disappointment of their real lives, three friends decide that now they're in their sixties, it's time they...

Gorgeous. Very, very funny in a knowing wry way but so tender, so beautiful. I loved all the characters.' Marian Keyes Warm, witty, touching - and frequently hilarious' David Nicholls, author ofand Sweet Sorrow You put the book down and feel glad to be...

GRIPPING AND POIGNANT'RUTH HOGAN, bestselling author ofand The Keeper of Lost Things CLEVER AND ENTERTAINING'and GOOD HOUSEKEEPING A THOUGHT-PROVOKING READ'and PRIMAEight ordinary people. One extraordinary choice.It seems like just another morning.Around the world, people wake up, check the news, open the front door.On every...

Honest to the bone, refreshing, and . . . deliciously surprising' - Jodi PicoultAfter five years' marriage they're about to have their first date . . .Eliza and Graham's marriage is quietly failing. With their five-year anniversary approaching, neither of them are thrilled about...

I absolutely loved this book! Charming, funny - I laughed out loud several times - and plenty of heartstring-pulling moments to boot.' Sarah Turner (The Unmumsy Mum), author of Stepping Upand ____________________________________________________________________________________________________Have you ever wondered how normal you are?and What if you were perfectly...

I CAPTURE THE CASTLE meets THE VIRGIN SUICIDES. An eccentric and totally irresistible read' Glamour Rosalind. Bianca. Cordelia. The Weird Sisters. Rose always first, Bean never first, Cordy always last. The history of our trinity is fractious - a constantly shifting dividing line, never...

Iand devouredand this' V.E. Schwab A vampire-themedand Handmaid's Tale, with effective thrills that are intensified by social commentary'and GuardianA gorgeous new fantasy horror - a book about stories and fairy tales with family and love at its dark heart…A gorgeous new fantasy horror -...

I love Miranda Dickinson! Esther and Archie stole my heart'and Sarah Morgan The very best of romantic fiction - charming, uplifting and warm'and Holly Miller Miranda Dickinson has penned another winner'and Fiona Lucas Full of warmth and love, this is the perfect comforting read...

I loved this book so much I actually read the whole thing in a day, did not want to put it down! A delightfully well written, funny, romantic and intriguing book.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It's funny, like I just laughed out loud on the...

I write because I need you to know what I cannot say. I write about the past, about family, about country, because they all speak to me about my father…'Addressed to Hyder, his son, Omar Zafarullah's A Hundred Journeys is part memoir and part...

It's got a thunderstorm in it. And revenge. Definitely revenge.'and Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging aand Tempestand like no other: not only will it...

Jazzand blazes with an intensity more usually found in tragic poetry of the past.... Morrison's voice transcends colour and creed and she has become one of America's outstanding post-war writers'and GuardianJoe Trace - in his fifties, door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, erstwhile devoted...

Lauren Bravo is one of my very favourite writers.'and Dolly AldertonGwen is coasting through life. She's in her mid-thirties, perpetually single, her friends are busy procreating in the countryside and conversations with her parents seem to revolve entirely around the council's wheelie-bin timetable.and And...

Luminously written … page-turningly enjoyable, this is a profound novel about love from a highly regarded, Pulitzer-winning novelist' Sunday Times Walking through Central Park, Barrett Meeks sees a translucent light in the sky that regards him in a distinctly godlike way. Barrett doesn't believe...

Nastily good fun'and MetroSET TO BECOME A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING ELIZABETH MOSSShirley Jackson meets Ottessa Moshfegh meetsand My Sister the Serial Killerand in a brilliantly unsettling and darkly funny debut novel full of suspense and paranoiaGeorge March's latest novel is a smash hit....

Sits squarely at the tender intersection of race, class, and ethics - wrapped in beautiful prose and a killer plot that keeps you turning the pages'and JODI PICOULTIs the truest family the one we're born into, or the one we make for ourselves?Cinnamon Haynesand...

Song of Solomon…profoundly changed my life' Marlon JamesMacon Milkman' Dead was born shortly after a neighbourhood eccentric hurled himself off a rooftop in a vain attempt at flight. For the rest of his life he, too, will be trying to fly.In 1930s America Macon...

THE TIMES Joyous'THE OBSERVERThe beloved author of Early Morning Riser brings us eleven glittering stories of love - friendships formed at the airport bar, ex-husbands with benefits, mothers of suspiciously sweet teenagers, ill-advised trysts - in all its forms, both ridiculous and sublime.The games...

Thank goodness for Katie Fforde, the perfect author to bring comfort in difficult times. She really is the queen of uplifting, feel good romance.'and AJ PEARCE_________________A vintage wedding, romance, and a happily-ever-after ending - what more could you want from the 'modern-day Jane Austen'?In...

Thank goodness for Katie Fforde, the perfect author to bring comfort in difficult times. She really is the queen of uplifting, feel good romance.'and AJ PEARCE_________________Three years ago, Bella Castle left her home town nursing a broken heart over Dominic Thane.Now she has a...

The Rule of Threeand absolutely blew me away. An incredibly intense and original creepy page-turner that made me keep turning the pages in a desperate need to finish it and find out the answers! Utterly paranoia-inducing and brilliant. I loved it. It came for...

This unsparing and absorbing family portrait broke my heart and remade it a hundred times over.' --Rachel Khong'Deeply moving.' ----Katie Kitamurais the day of her younger brother's wedding and our narrator is struggling to compose her toast. She was nine years old when she...

Touching, true and shocking. Here is a book that not only makes more sense of life, it delights the mind' Irish Times These stories find dignity in quiet lives and beauty in dark corners. They tell of allure, betrayal, nostalgia, solitude, seduction, damage and...

Unforgettable' RED - Memorable' OBSERVER - A family overflowing with secrets' LOUISE HARE - Impossible to put down' CHRIS WHITAKER - Searing' ELLE - A chilling literary thriller' GRAZIAFrom hot new talent, Ella King, comes an unforgettable story about a family gone bad ....