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Set in Northern Ireland in the 1980s and 1990s, The Quiet Whispers Never Stop is a story of love, obsession and escape, an...

Masha's life has stopped. Once a spirited, independent woman with a rebellious streak, her life has been forever changed by a...

When Isabel Dalhousie and her husband Jamie book a table at an expensive Edinburgh restaurant, she finds herself battling with...

At the first wedding, there's a shock
The second wedding is unexpected

By the third, Delphie thinks nothing could surprise...

Haiti. A poor country rich in courage, strength and love. As these four women are about to discover.

Charlie, the rootless...

Tilly was a bright, outgoing little girl who liked playing with ghosts and matches. She loved fizzy drinks, swear words, fish...

It all starts, as these things sometimes do, with a dead man.

He was a neighbour, not someone Abby knew well, but still,...

Newly qualified teacher Tom Dwyer has been given his first post in Risingdale, a sleepy little village at the very top of the...

Nina Mistry is at rock bottom.

She's just broken up with the love of her life.
Her friends are moving on.
Her career is...

The Patron Saint of Plumbing is not answering Nino Speranza's prayers.

Without the thousands of euros in taxes that he could...

In every pub in every town unspoken stories lie beneath the surface.

Each week, six women meet at The Bluebell Inn. They form...

Some days you remember forever. But what if you could live them again?

If Isla Pembroke could turn back time, she knows...

Here are all Grace Paley's classic stories in one volume. Paley's quirky, boisterous characters and rich use of language won her...

At eighteen years old, Dinah gave away her baby son to the rich couple she worked for before they left Jamaica. They never...

In Baxter's Beach, Barbados, Lala's grandmother Wilma tells the story of the one-armed sister, a cautionary tale about what...

Jean Daragane, writer and recluse, has purposely built a life of seclusion away from the Parisian bustle. He doesn't see many...

If Stella Fortuna means 'lucky star,' then life must have a funny sense of humour. Everybody in the Fortuna family knows the...

Bray Carys, Shukla...

A brilliant collection of seven original stories by award-winning authors, inspired by different concepts of love.

Love is not...

When Amy Ashton's world fell apart eleven years ago, she started a collection. Just a few keepsakes of happier times: some...

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...

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...

Each of the judges of the Elysian Prize for literature has a reason for accepting the job. For the chairman, MP Malcolm Craig, it...

Louis Lasker loves his family dearly – apart from when he doesn’t. There’s a lot of history. His father’s marriages, his mother’s...

The Distant Hours by Kate Morton, author of the bestselling The House of Riverton, is a heart-breaking story of love and loss...

Telling the story of the week following a fateful train journey, One Moment, One Morning by Sarah Rayner is a stunning novel...

New Year's Eve 1975, Mexico City. Two hunted men leave town in a hurry, on the desert-bound trail of a vanished poet.

Spanning...

One of the remarkable qualities of Roberto Bolano's short stories is that they seem to tell what Bolano called 'the secret...

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

Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, The Orchard Keeper is an early...