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A woman and man, parted a quarter of a century, reunite in a bar in New Orleans as the St Patrick's Day parade goes by. A group...

An ex-boxer turned nail salon worker falls for a pair of immaculate hands; a mother and daughter harvest earthworms in the middle...

Rob has spent most of his confusing adult life wandering, writing, and imbibing literature and narcotics in equally vast doses....

Marie owes Michka more than she can say - but Michka is getting older, and can't look after herself any more. So Marie has moved...

One powerful novella, with two thematically linked short stories on either side of it, forms the basis of Everything in This...

An ageing nun is tracked to ground by her sister; a garrulous beautician must lay out the corpse of a loved one.

These are...

When Emira is apprehended at a supermarket for 'kidnapping' the white child she's actually babysitting, it sets off an explosive...

Maya grows up in Germany in the shadow of her beautiful, volatile mother: a whirlwind, spinning stories of the family's former...

A young, broke Irish woman narrates her relationship with a successful comedian in New York; two hapless university students take...

The beautiful town of Bellevue-sur-Mer, tucked between glitzy Monte Carlo and the plush red carpets of Cannes, is home to...

After the unexpected death of her partner, Carolina Setterwall found herself bereft and rudderless at thirty-six, faced with the...

This is the story of Wulfgar, the dark-furred fox of Dartmoor, and of his nemesis, Scoble the trapper, in the seasons leading up...

American pilot Major Ellie has crashed his plane in the middle of a desert. Lucky for him there's room for him at the very...

An unflinching portrait of contemporary Traveller culture by the award-winning author of The Gallows Pole

John-John wants to...

Yvonne and Huda have come a long way. Attractive, successful and glamorous, their brilliant ascent has flung them far from...

First published as Whatever Makes You Happy, the hilarious and moving novel about mothers and their adult sons, now a Netflix...

Frances Price is in dire straits. Scandals swirl around the recently widowed New York socialite, and her adult-aged,...

1970s London. Ralph, an up-and-coming composer, has gone to visit Edmund Greenslay in his riverside home. At the heart of the...

Peach is a teenage girl like any other. She has college, and her friends, and her parents and the new baby, and her gorgeous...

Twelve-year-old Fee is a shy Korean American boy and a newly named section leader of the first sopranos in his local boys' choir....

The world is shrouded in snow. With transport ground to a halt, Tom must venture out into a transformed and treacherous landscape...

Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam...

Ten-year-old Abdullah would do anything for his younger sister. In a life of poverty and struggle, with no mother to care for...

Two men with a passion for vinyl create a society for the appreciation of records. Their aim is simple: to elevate the art of...

In this luminous novel about a modern Don Juan, John Berger relates the story of G., a young man forging an energetic sexual...

Tip and Teddy are becoming men under the very eyes of their adoptive father, Bernard Doyle. A student at Harvard, Tip is happiest...

Young Londoners Becky, Harry and Leon are leaving town in a fourth-hand Ford Cortina with a suitcase full of money. They are...

Somewhere on the French Riviera, tucked between glitzy Monte Carlo and Cannes' red carpets, lies the pretty town of...

Corrine Calloway is a young stockbroker on Wall Street, her husband Russell an underpaid but ambitious publishing editor. The...

Theresa is desperate for a change. Forced into early retirement and fed up with babysitting her bossy daughter's obnoxious...