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2010. A recently widowed architect moves into the home she and her late husband designed, heartbroken that he will never cross...

At Last is the fifth and final instalment of Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels, adapted for TV for...

By Cormac McCarthy, the author of the critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, Child of God is a taut, chilling novel that plumbs the...

The eponymous Albert is an architect by training but a supply teacher out of necessity. Feeling that he is failing at both, and...

Bad News is the second of Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels, adapted for TV for Sky Atlantic and...

The award-winning Tigers in Red Weather is a book that simmers with tension, threat and an intoxicating cocktail of money, sex,...

One September morning in 2008, an investment banker approaching forty, his career in collapse and his marriage unravelling,...

Young couples gather to participate in an annual 'chainsaw party', cutting down trees for firewood in anticipation of the winter....

All That Is explores a life unfolding in a world on the brink of change. The life is that of Philip Bowman and we see his...

Set in a fictional Colorado town, Kent Haruf's Where You Once Belonged brings to life small town America and the characters that...

On the day that Ester Nilsson, a poet and a sensible person in a sensible relationship, meets renowned artist Hugo Rask, her...

So this is happiness, she thought. Or this, at least, is what adds up to happiness. The prospect of never running after men and...

Winner of Australia's prestigious Miles Franklin Award, Cloudstreet is Tim Winton's great family drama, a twenty-year story of...

That's when it hits me. I'm staring at a war zone. In South Central.

On an April night in 1992, Payasa learns that her older...

A stunning new collection of stories from the Man Booker Prize and Whitbread Prize shortlisted author.

Many of Legoland's...

Henry, Lee, Kip and Ronny grew up together in rural Wisconsin. Friends since childhood, their lives all began the same way, but...

How to be Luminous is a heart-wrenching story about the aftermath of tragedy and the power of self-belief and love. Harriet...

Jen B's been surviving at the nightmarishly brutal MLK High School just like everybody else: by following the rules. She avoids...

Inseparable through university, Eva, Benedict, Sylvie and Lucien graduate into an exhilarating world on the brink of the new...

Ithaca, the ferociously funny and unbelievably poignant debut novel from Alan McMonagle, combines a fiercely emotional story with...

During their 1985 tour, two events of hatred and stupidity forever change the lives of a band's four members. Neues Bauen, a...

Alfred Busi, famed in his town for his music and songs, is mourning the recent death of his wife and quietly living out his days...

Fierce and lyrical, The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton is a story of survival, solitude and unlikely friendship. Most of all it is...

When paramedic Bruce Pike is called out to deal with another teenage adventure gone wrong, he knows better than anyone what...

Georgie Jutland is a mess. At forty, with her career in ruins, she finds herself stranded with a man she doesn't love and two...

In Child's Play, the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel movingly writes about the highs and lows of motherhood in this...

Must a child's past define their future?

Set on the rugged plains of South Dakota, The Distance Home is the story of Rene and...

It's January 1st and Brian Bilston's life needs to change. His ex-wife has taken up with a new man, a motivational speaker and...

If the dead could speak, what would they say to the living?

From their graves in the field, the oldest part of Paulstadt's...

The first step was learning to read, but if she really wants to turn her life around, Maggsie is going to have to trust other...