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Last Summer's Secret

It was one harmless little lie, that was all.
You were only looking out for your daughter, like any...

Eighty-five-year-old Henry Arthur Applebee has had a pretty good life. But one regret has haunted him for the last sixty-five...

Piazza Jo, Pride...

Not every story is black and white.

Riley and Jen have been best friends since they were children, and they thought their bond...

Not since Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber have old stories been made to feel so electrically new.

Not since Wim Winders’...

Jenny McLaine:
• can’t afford her mortgage since her ex moved out
• is about to get dumped by her best friend
• spends all day...

Piazza Jo, Pride...

Not every story is black and white.

Riley and Jen have been best friends since they were children, and they thought their...

From number one New York Times bestselling author Sarah Dessen comes a big-hearted novel about a girl who reconnects with a part...

A mother.
A daughter.
A secret waiting to be discovered.
For too long – since the sudden death of her mother as a teenager,...

The drinks are flowing.
The music is playing.
But the party can’t last.

With the Blitz over and London reeling from war,...

A top ten New York Times bestseller. With the haunting emotional power of American Dirt and the atmospheric suspense of Where the...

Can she unlock the mysteries of the past?
A country at war

It’s the summer of 1919 and Ellen O’Brien has her whole life ahead...

Set in Germany at the very end of the eighteenth century, The Blue Flower is the story of the brilliant Fritz von Hardenberg, a...

A moving novel about sex, death, passion and prejudice in a sleepy village in the south of France
Marguerite Demers is...

A modern Irish literary gem for anyone who has felt like the odd one out.

Vivian is an oddball.
An unemployed orphan living...

Two generations of an American family come of age - one before 9/11, one after - in this moving and original novel from the...

So. We were Americans abroad. We weren't the doomed travellers in a Paul Bowles novel, and we weren't the idealists or the...

It’s the last place she wants to be. It’s the only place left to go . . .

Marianne left home when she was fifteen following a...

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...