Жанр "Современная проза на английском языке"

1989. Salvadorian society is immersed in the horror of civil war. On a fateful November dawn, a group of armed men entered the...

A small town. A missing schoolgirl. A terrible secret. And one girl's fight to survive.

Sixteen-year-old Claudette Flint is...

Caitlin's life is a mess. Her marriage to a man everyone else thinks is perfect has collapsed, along with her self-esteem, and...

The farm sits with its back towards the Atlantic; a long stretch of granite, hunkering down. For over 300 years it has stood...

There are many reasons to bake: to feed; to create; to impress; to nourish; to define ourselves; and, sometimes, it has to be...

Accused of child abuse, Father Roger Tree confesses at once; it masks a darker secret. Meanwhile his sister Romola faces a future...

America spins into chaos as the last remnants of political consensus break apart. Against a background of environmental disaster...

'It's a small village is Barton-in-the-Dale, Mrs Stirling,' said the shopkeeper. 'You ought to know that by now. Nothing can be...

By the author of The Night Guest, a collection of fourteen scintillating short stories: surprising, wise, thought-provoking and...

In an isolated house on the New South Wales coast, Ruth, a widow whose sons have flown the nest, lives alone. Until one day a...

When tragedy strikes the small mountain village of Fogas in the French Pyrenees, the residents must once more rally round to...

Tracing the dark possibilities of best intentions gone awry, A Kind of Intimacy is a darkly comic novel about a dysfunctional...

Can you ever re-create that first great love?

Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was...

Through thick mist and a cold east wind, Lavinia returns to Scotland. Up at the big house Mrs Farquhar is dying. Seeing Lachlan...

On the last day of her mother's life, Rebecca learns she has a family in Cornwall, and sets out to find the grandfather and...

A soldier's broken promise ... a mother's loss ... an agonizing truth. The Yellow Birds gives a powerful, emotional insight into...

Zoe and Max Baxter spent ten years trying to get pregnant, until the heartbreak of their failure finally broke their marriage...

There is a Happy Land tells of the events of a few weeks in the life of a small boy on a north county council estate and the...

At thirty a woman has a directness in her eye. Juliet Montague did anyhow. She knew exactly what she wanted. She wanted to buy a...

When Stephanie brains an intruder with a stale baguette, she doesn't realise she has assaulted the new owner of the village...

The isolated cottage on the remote Hebridean island of Moila seemed like an ideal away-from-it-all retreat for writer Rose...

Summer has arrived in Barton-in-the-Dale and as a new term begins at the little primary school, it's not just the warm weather...

The second book in the delightful Barton-in-the-Dale series which began with The Little Village School.

Elisabeth Devine...

Will Harker has always believed the best things in life are free: the great outdoors, a good laugh, a perfectly steeped brew....

Because there's never enough time to say goodbye...

Sylvia knows that she's running out of time. Very soon, she will exist...

Some things which feel truly lost, are really there all along, safely hidden, just waiting to be found...

France. Summer...

Ada is a widowed writer, navigating loneliness in Oxford after the death of her husband. She has no children. No grandchildren....

A New York summer so hot the air is turning yellow.

Kate, a young woman newly arrived from London, is determined to become the...

What if your life was built on a lie...?

When Cora Gartland learns that long-term partner, Jack, has been killed in a car...

Audrey's family has fallen apart. Her two grown-up daughters, Jess and Lily, are estranged, and her two teenage granddaughters...