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Sinead Hynes is a tough, driven, funny young property developer with a terrifying secret.

No-one knows it: not her fellow...

Humour, fantasy, rage and despair both help and hinder the protagonists of these stories as they navigate changing circumstances,...

On a hot summer night, a young man sits in a dark cell in a Hungarian prison. The guards do not explain why he is here; he does...

London, 1985. Joe, father to eleven-year-old Matty, has disappeared, and nobody will explain where he's gone, or why.

In the...

When Kate meets Max in the first week of university, a life-changing friendship begins. Over the next four years, the two become...

From the master of historical fiction, this book follows an unforgettable family after the Second World War.

Some bonds are...

A wickedly observed novel about falling in love at the end of your life, by the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Finkler...

Happiness comes in all shapes and sizes.

Jo said goodbye to peace and quiet when she got pregnant at 19, but now she has a...

The grape harvest at the Cambon family's magnificent Provencal vineyard is always a cause for celebration.

But not this...

A house in the south of France. A holiday of a lifetime. What could be nicer? What could possibly go wrong?

When Flora, James...

I believe every word you say. That was always my mistake.

Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her old...

When Daphne Ferber arrives in Berlin for a fresh start in a thrilling new city, the last thing she expects is to run into more...

Nefyn has always been an enigma, even to her brother Joseph with whom she lives in a small cottage above a blustery...

Ronke, Simi, Boo are three mixed-race friends living in London.
They have the gift of two cultures, Nigerian and English.
Not...

From her days as a wild child in prohibition America to the blitz and glitz of wartime London, from the rugged shores of New...

Brixton 1981. Sixteen year-old Michael is already on the wrong side of the law. In in his community, where job opportunities are...

For Rich, life is golden.
He fizzes with happiness and love.
But Rich has an incurable brain tumour.

When Rich dies, he...

What a thing of wonder a mobile phone is. Six ounces of metal, glass and plastic, fashioned into a sleek, shiny, precious object....

Discover the second gripping novel in Louis de Bernieres' satricial tragic, hilarious South American trilogy.

Dionisio Vivo, a...

The epic finale of the Latin American trilogy following The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts and Senor Vivo and the Coca...

Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin....

Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about.

The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy...

Enter Louis de Bernieres' magical, tragic and hilarious South American odyssey.

When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza...

Two pensioners and a whippet sail their English narrowboat down America's 1,000 mile long Atlantic Intracoastal...

The war on drugs has been lost but for want of the courage to face the fact that the whole world is rapidly becoming one vast...

A family in crisis. A catalyst that threatens to change everything...

The land running down to the River Dean has been farmed...

It's 1991. Raymond Marks is a normal boy, from a normal family, in a normal northern town. Only lately, he's been feeling dead...

Does 'friends' ever really mean just 'friends'?

Gina and Laurence have been the best of friends ever since they were...

At first their ages made no difference...

Julia Hunter and Kate Bain have found true happiness with men old enough to be...

The classic story of an innocent who changes the world

The hero of this astonishing novel is called Chance - he may be the man...