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David is the small boy who is always asking questions. Simon and Ines take care of him in their new town, Estrella. He is...

Hame, n. Scottish form of ‘home’: a valued place regarded as a refuge or place of origin

After her relationship breaks down,...

After many generations, it is now Harold who runs Ard Farm. Out on the fells, he feels his father's presence, and there is hope...

The Kibbutz of Metsudat Ram lies in the valley of Jordan, close to the border. Old and young, happy and discontented, the...

In this stunningly assured, immersive and vividly atmospheric first novel from the celebrated musician, a young woman comes...

A retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, fly to Amsterdam for a midwinter break. A holiday to refresh the senses, to see the...

The setting is a comedy club in a small Israeli town. An audience that has come expecting an evening of amusement instead sees a...

In the winter of 1954, in a construction camp in the remote Tasmanian highlands, when Sonja Buloh was three years old and her...

'The kind of book that changes readers for the better' Guardian

When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to...

American academic Hannah and runaway Moroccan teenager Tariq have little in common, yet both find themselves haunted by the...

Two sisters quarrel over an inheritance and a new baby. A housekeeper caring for a helpless old man uncovers secrets from his...

On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial settlement called The...

Charlie, a wealthy banker with an uneasy conscience, invites his troubled cousin Matthew to visit him and his wife in their...

Taut, brooding and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can...

In May 1937 a man in his early thirties waits by the lift of a Leningrad apartment block. He waits all through the night,...

Two lives. One night sky.

Roisin and Francois first meet in the snowy white expanse of Antarctica, searching for a comet...

Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna...

From global literary superstar Karl Ove Knausgaard, an achingly beautiful collection of daily meditations and love letters...

Cane, Cob and Chimney Jewett are young Georgia sharecroppers held under the thumb of their God-fearing father, Pearl. When he...

In a village far away, deep in a valley, all the animals and birds disappeared some years ago. Only the rebellious young teacher...

The new novel in English from one of Norway’s most celebrated writers.

T Singer confronts indomitable loneliness in Solstad’s...

Mathinna, an Aboriginal girl from Van Diemen's Land, is adopted by nineteenth-century explorer, Sir John Franklin, and his wife,...

After a one-night stand with an attractive stranger, pole-dancer Gina Davies finds herself prime suspect in an attempted...

Trapped within a waterfall on the wild Franklin River, Tasmanian river guide, Aljaz Cosini, lies drowning. As the tourists he has...

Once upon a time that was called 1828, before all fishes in the sea and all living things on the land were destroyed, there was a...

Nineteen tales of growing up, wising up, and falling in love, spanning more than three decades of prize-winning work by a North...

Tara Fraser has a secret.

Desperate to escape herself and her past, she changes her name, packs up her London home and moves...

Summer 1893. In a small Norwegian fishing village, local girl Johanne dutifully gathers berries for tourists and poses barefoot...

A young boy coming of age in British-occupied Jerusalem trades away one possession after another, only to find something much...

The Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with sex and desire, with everyday routine. But the...