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When Rebecca Macklin receives a long-distance call from the Dallas police to explain her aging father has been found repeatedly...

'There are times, though, that no matter how much food I eat, I find the food does nothing for me, like I am hungry for my...

Who knows you better than your best friend? Who knows your secrets, your fears, your desires, your strange imperfect self?

Edi...

Upstate is a funny, moving family drama from one of the world’s most influential literary critics.

Alan Querry, a successful...

'The beginning of summer. Perhaps it crosses my mind even now while I wait for news of Amy that something is coming towards us....

'The beginning of summer. Perhaps it crosses my mind even now while I wait for news of Amy that something is coming towards us....

Patterson... , Паттерсон...

Liz and Laurie are mother and daughter, but they couldn't be more different.

Laurie is a free spirit whose creative career is...

Impossible but true.

Now adapted into the major Sky TV series, The Time Traveler's Wife is the international bestselling novel...

A nice house, a carefree life, a doting husband, a best friend who never leaves your side. What more could you ask for? There's...

A jury gathers in Manhattan to select a memorial for the victims of a devastating terrorist attack. Their fraught deliberations...

Ned Maddstone has the world at his feet. Handsome, charming, popular and talented, his life is progressing smoothly,...

A prime number is inherently a solitary thing: it can only be divided by itself, or by one; it never truly fits with another....

The village cleaning lady who holds everyone's house-keys opens a boot to find some unexpectedly dead contents; a vengeful dinner...

The Shore. A collection of small islands sticking out from the coast of Virginia into the Atlantic Ocean that has been home to...

Lindy Morris is stuck. She lives in rural Ireland, banished to a lonely bungalow by her Granda Morris, with only her Auntie Bell...

Jenny has devoted her life to her husband, the famous naturalist Wilkie Walker. But this year, as winter comes on, Wilkie seems...

A book about family, selfishness and compassion on Ireland’s Atlantic coast, from the Booker Prize-winner.

Hanna, Dan,...

As she walks out of her marriage, a woman remembers the day her husband rescued a boy from drowning.

A blind man on his...

Two families. One night. A constellation of lives changed forever.
When retired doctor Ben Wilf comes across ten-year-old Waldo...

Ngugi wa Thiong'o is renowned for his political novels and plays, yet he honed his craft as a short story writer. First published...

Can revelations from the past help them start a new life?

Three women came to the remote Cornish cottage that summer: Jenna,...

As the new school year begins, Jack Sheffield prepares for an even more eventful year than usual. A new teacher is appointed, and...

The year is 1976 and Jack Sheffield never wants to leave his job.

Jack has been the deputy head teacher at Newbridge Primary...

Arun and his two classmates, Aseem and Virendra, are the success stories of their generation. As graduates of the prestigious...

India, 1992. The country is ablaze with riots. In Lucknow, ten-year-old Shubhankar witnesses a terrible act of mob violence that...

Isobel and Jen have spent their entire lives following the rules - of their marriages, and their religion.
But when Isobel's...

You knew Hollywood would be difficult.

So when you land a job in television, you're ready for anything: pulling all-nighters,...

1. Everyone loves a list
2. And this is a novel, told entirely in lists.
3. Have you ever wondered what your life might look...

In 1992 Arvid Jansen is thirty-eight, divorced and paralysed by grief. More than a year has passed since the tragic accident that...

Hazel has just moved into a trailer park of senior citizens, with her father and Diane - his sex doll companion. Life with...