It's late 1944. Hitler's rockets are slamming down on London with vicious regularity and it's the coldest winter in living...

When Noel Bostock - aged ten, no family - is evacuated from London to escape the Blitz, he winds up in St Albans with Vera Sedge...

Gridlock is when a city dies.

Killed in the name of freedom. Killed in the name of oil and steel. Choked on carbon monoxide...

What happened to the women we were supposed to become?

Hannah, Cate and Lissa are young, vibrant and inseparable. Living on...

How Far Would You Go to Get the Life You Can't Have?

Shyama, aged forty-eight, has fallen for a younger man. They want a child...

Alice and Alife couldn't be more different.

He's charming, talkative and outgoing. She's reserved, efficient and a...

Tender and humorous novel of second chances and life-changing new friendship for fans of Rachel Joyce, Clare Chambers and Barbara...

We all know politics is absurd. But could a Republican be brought down by a stuffed aardvark?
Republican congressman Alexander...

I don't know how you've made it this far . . .

Sami's childhood is much like any other - school with his friends, dinners with...

Brixton 1981. Sixteen-year-old Michael is already on the wrong side of the law. In in his community, where job opportunities are...

On the banks of the River Seine in 1899, a young woman takes her final breath before plunging into the icy water. Although she...

From her first life-changing solo trip to Australia as a young graduate, Rosita Boland was enthralled by travel. In the last...

Mother to five children, Clover Stroud has navigated family life across two decades, both losing and finding herself. In her...

It only takes a moment to unravel a perfect life . . .

When Grace's fiance vanishes without a trace the night after...

At sixty-four, Jenni Murray's weight had become a disability. She avoided the scales, she wore a uniform of baggy black clothes,...

Dr Jonathan Murray fears his new-born daughter is not as harmless as she seems.

Sammy Agnew is wrestling with his dark past,...

This was how I heard the most important story of my life, the thing that decided me, the story that determined who I was in the...

Are you ready to be your best self at work?

Packed with advice, tips and decades of business experience from Mary Portas, this...

How does our diet affect our skin? What makes the skin age? And why can't we tickle ourselves?

Providing a cover for our...

London, 1996. Robin and Ruth meet in the staff room of an East London school. Robin, desperate for a real connection, instantly...

What do our possessions say about us? Why do we project such meaning onto them? What becomes of the things we leave...

Would you let an algorithm determine your fate? Hannah Fry lifts the lid on the world of algorithms, examining how they impact...

1815: The war is over but for the inmates at Dartmoor Prison, peace - like home - is still a long way away.

On the eve of the...

With every breath, you literally inhale the history of the world. On the ides of March, 44 BC, Julius Caesar died of stab wounds...

London 1948: Eve Forrester is trapped in a loveless marriage, in a gloomy house, in a grey suburb.
Out of the blue, she receives...

England, September 1939
Lily Shepherd boards a cruise liner for a new life in Australia and is plunged into a world of...

Molly has lived on the streets for nearly a decade. She has close friends but spends most of her nights sleeping rough in...

How far would you go to keep a secret?

Alice has a perfect life – a great job, happy kids, a wonderful husband. Until he goes...

The new novel from Ruth Jones, co-creator of Gavin & Stacey and author of the smash-hit, number one bestselling debut, Never...

A body has been found on the fourth floor of Manchester's vast and empty Palace Hotel. The man is dead. And he is smiling.
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