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The simple fact of the matter is that Iris loves life. Maybe she’s forgotten that. Sometimes that happens, doesn’t it? To the...

A murderer’s confession – devastating, unblinking, poignant, unforgettable – which reveals a story of class, education and the...

The lives of two women - the sole survivor of an airplane crash and the troubled park ranger who leads the rescue mission to find...

For years Yvonne has tried to keep her demons buried and focus on moving forward. But her guilt is always with her and weighs...

On an ordinary Saturday morning in 1996, the residents of Nightingale Point wake up to their normal lives and worries.

Mary...

Augusta Hope has never felt like she fits in.

At six, she’s memorising the dictionary. At seven, she’s correcting her...

A beautifully written atmospheric story of trauma, grief and redemption, Still Water is a debut from a bright new voice in...

For Sol and Liz, competition is everything. On the road or in the lab, it’s all on the line.
As a young professional cyclist in...

Sometimes it only takes one night to change everything…

Elizabeth Place might have been jilted on her wedding day one year...

Your roots can always lead you home…
Amjad cradles his baby daughter in the middle of the night. He has no time to mourn his...

A powerful debut set in Belfast and London in the latter years of the twentieth century.
The Troubles turned Northern Ireland...

When a small child is found wandering alone, the local shopkeepers call the authorities immediately. Twenty minutes later, the...

This is the story of Ella.
And Robert.
And of all the things they should have said, but never did.

'What have you been up...

'We’re alive. So let’s start living.'

Two strangers

Jack was sporty and outgoing. Alice was bookish and introverted. Their...

‘How could I explain to her that nothing in my life felt real? That in a country like Kuwait, where everyone knew everything...

Back at dinner, somebody said that the goose thinks it’s a dog. No, it doesn’t. It doesn’t think it’s a dog. The goose doesn’t...

Wise and funny, touching and true, What We’re Teaching Our Sons is for anyone who has ever wondered how to be a grown...

Within the pages of 96-year-old Doris's red address book are the names of all those she has loved and lost, telling the story of...

Meet Tom. Or Dr O’Grady, as he used to be called. When you pass him on the street, most people don’t even give him a second...

Heartwarming, hilarious and fun – the perfect read for anyone who loved Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, A Man Called Ove,...

Lady Penelope cares for all creatures.
Gabriel Duke cares for no one.
Can they care for each other?

Wealthy and ruthless,...

In her first ever story collection, Lionel Shriver illuminates one of the modern age's most enduring obsessions: property.

A...

The hand of friendship can span a thousand miles…
Pakistan
Among the almond orchards of the Swat Valley, Zamir tends goats with...

Midwinter in the early years of this century. A teenage girl on holiday has gone missing in the hills at the heart of England....

A frank and beautiful story of damage, survival and restoration from an exhilarating literary voice.
As Charles Redfern lies...

An audacious, compassionate state-of-the-nation novel about four strangers whose lives collide with far-reaching...

A stunning, delicate portrait of a family bookended by war, Home Fires explores the legacy of loss, the strictures of class and...

To Christina Olson, the entire world is her family’s remote farm in the small coastal town of Cushing, Maine. Born in the home...

On a cold, quiet day between Christmas and the New Year, a man's body is found in an abandoned apartment. His friends look on,...

On a street in a town in the North of England, ordinary people are going through the motions of their everyday existence - street...