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Sylvie, Jude, Wendy and Adele have a lifelong friendship of the best kind: loving, practical, frank and steadfast. But when...

On a hot day in late June, a young girl kneels outside a convent, then falls on her face. When the nuns take her in, they name...

When March Briscoe returns to East Texas two years after he was caught having an affair with his brother's wife, the Briscoe...

Naomi's job is locating missing children, but she cannot find her own sister, lost for 20 years. She has no picture, no name,...

In 2011, the peace of the Syrian city of Homs is disturbed by protests and shelling. A young girl, Nour, is forced to flee across...

When Katharine is found dead at the foot of her stairs, it is the mystery of her life that consumes her daughter, Laura. The...

Jakop is a lonely man.

Divorced from his wife, with no friends apart from his constant companion Pelle, he spends his life...

How far would you go to belong?

Fourteen-year-old Linda lives with her parents in an ex-commune beside a lake in the...

Salma, happily married, tries every day to fit into life in Britain. When her first love contacts her, she is tempted to risk it...

If you could choose just sixteen moments to define your entire life, what would they be?
Cass Wheeler has seen it all - from the...

Childhood friends Asghar and Zahra were born into the same British Muslim community in west London. But they grow up into very...

The setting: Europe. A continent overrun by tourism, where tapas-crawlers cross paths with machine-gun-wielding cops, graffiti...

Fresh from Minnesota and hungry for all New York has to offer, twenty-three-year-old S.H. embarks on a year that proves both...

Diana O’Toole’s life is going perfectly to plan. At twenty-nine, she’s up for promotion to her dream job as an art specialist at...

Who would you be, if you hadn’t turned out to be the person you are now?

Dawn is a death doula, and spends her life helping...

A poignant ode to love and the memories that make a well-lived life, from the author of The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement...

A moving, funny, heartwarming tale of love and friendship, for anyone who loved The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, The Keeper...

Stupendo the dog has died. But that's just the beginning of his story.

To love and protect. The code of the good dog is clear....

When Lucy wins a place at university, she thinks London will unlock her future. It is a city alive with pop up bars, cool girls...

You don't need talent to join this group of actors. The ability to remember lines or stay awake throughout a performance is...

Mysteries are there to be solved. Aren't they?
Jack has been working with the Shadow Doctor for a little while now. He thinks...

Reunions. Recriminations. Reckonings.

Ireland. Great nationalists, bad mothers and a whole lot of secrets. Ryan Cusack is...

Everyone wants to be Tori Bailey.

A straight-talking, bestselling author, she's inspired millions of women around the world...

How good are people? Let me tell you, Dee: people are as good as the pair of eyes they believe is on them...

When Claudia...

During the chaotic months leading up to the Iranian Revolution, four young people navigate the increasingly dangerous situation...

A Man Called Ove meets Inspector Montalbano, Auntie Poldi leaves no stone unturned in her quest for answers.

Wine and murder -...

In Jessie Greengrass' superb debut novel, our unnamed narrator recounts her progress to motherhood, while remembering the death...

The twelve stories in this startling collection range over centuries and across the world.

There are stories about those who...

After an eventful start to his first ever teaching post in the sleepy village of Risingdale, Tom Dwyer is hoping for a bit of...

In a field outside Bromsgrove, two elderly brothers live in adjoining railway carriages. No one visits and they never speak to...