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It's 1979: Dallas is enthralling the nation on TV, Mrs Thatcher has just become prime minister, Abba is top of the pops, and in...

It's 1978, and Jack Sheffield begins his second year as headmaster of a small village primary school in North Yorkshire. There...

When the world's largest search engine / social media company merges with the planet's dominant e-commerce site, it creates the...

When a shameless rugby legend and a distinguished grey lady get together sparks are bound to fly.
And when that legend is South...

12 summers ago: Poppy and Alex meet. They hate each other, and are pretty confident they'll never speak again.

11 summers ago:...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning, Booker-longlisted, bestselling author returns to her beloved heroine Lucy Barton in a luminous novel...

Artist, Hassie Days, and her sister, Margot, buy a run down Jacobean house in Hope Wenlock on the Welsh Marches. While Margot...

Birdy just got her dream job.
The problem is, it's not hers.

Have you ever imagined running away from your life?

Well...

Rathmoye, Ireland, in the middle of the last century, and into town comes a stranger on the day of Eileen Connulty's funeral....

From the day that Sheba Hart joins the staff at St George's, history teacher Barbara Covett is convinced that she has found a...

Mary is a difficult grandmother for Durga to love. She is sharp-tongued and ferocious, with more demons than there are lines on...

1950s Tehran. In an alleyway an abandoned baby cries into the night, attracting the attention of the young man who will save her....

The Pizzeria Vesuvio looks like any other Italian restaurant in London - with a few small differences. The chefs who make the...

Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage?

David thought so. But when his wife Mary Rose dies suddenly he has to think...

Jude is popular, beautiful, wealthier than most in Deep Valley. Cindy is Jude's neighbour - younger, poorer, a kid from the kind...

'The actress arrived in his village the only way one could come directly . . .'

In spring 1962 American actress Dee Moray's...

'Do not open - destroy.'

The words on the envelope he has found are written in Kath's hand, but Glyn ignores his wife's...

Poignant and beautifully sculpted, a novel about exile, identity and the many kinds of travellers moving through our modern world...

An unnamed country is leaving the darkness of a decade at war, and to commemorate the armistice the government commissions a new...

A riotously satirical road trip through modern America from the brilliant author of Super Sad True Love Story and...

Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace, J. M. Coetzee tells the remarkable story of a nation gripped...

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian is bestselling author Marina Lewycka's hilarious and award winning debut novel, now...

A compelling story of darkness and light, of traumatic loss and second chances, The Cleaner of Chartres tells of the mysterious...

From the wickedly funny author of Submarine comes a hilarious new tragicomedy - a screwball tale of millennial angst, pre-midlife...

A celebration of the drama and intensity of the mother-child relationship, published as a Penguin Essential for the first...

'It's like this, Saul Adler.'
'No, it's like this, Jennifer Moreau.'

In 1988, Saul Adler is hit by a car on the Abbey Road....

Winner of the Stanford Dolman Lifetime Contribution to Travel Writing Award 2020

The Mosquito Coast - winner of the James Tait...

What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the...

From the Booker-shortlisted author comes a poignant novel about fathers, sons and the embers of the American dream

Charlie...

The Children Of Dynmouth - a classic prize-winning novel by William Trevor

William Trevor's The Children of Dynmouth (Winner...