The Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated proceedings to wind up The Beatles. Music...

Paris, 1939: The pavement rumbles with the footfall of Nazi soldiers marching along the Champs Elysees. A young writer, recently...

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

The era of the LP began in 1967, with 'Sgt Pepper'; The Beatles didn't just collect together a bunch of songs, they Made An...

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

Winner of the 2015 Costa Novel Award

A God in Ruins relates the life of Teddy Todd - would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber...

The stunning companion to Kate Atkinson's #1 bestseller Life After Life, "one of the best novels I've read this century" (Gillian...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man of over forty is in possession of a major defect . . .

Cassandra...

Odran Yates enters Clonliffe Seminary in 1972 after his mother informs him that he has a vocation to the priesthood. He goes in...

You’ve heard the old proverb about ambition, that it’s like setting a ladder to the sky. It can lead to a long and painful...

Sappho Jones stopped counting birthdays when she reached thirty but, even with her hazy grip on mathematics, she realises that...

One encounter and life is never the same again...

The Logans were an enchanting and admirable couple. Archie had snatched Liza...

'If you care about something you have to protect it. If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the...

An old man looks into the fearful eyes of a burglar left to guard him while his brother is beaten; an Irish priest in a war-torn...

'The doctor was fated to go back to Bombay; he would keep returning again and again - if not forever, at least for as long as...

Two lives intertwined and seemingly harmonious. One decision that changes everything.

Lizzie and Frances are twins, together...

Would you take a chance and set something in motion that could change everything?

The Grey House is the final piece in the...

Polson... , Scott...

What is AIQ? How does it work? Most importantly, how can it help us?

Two leading data scientists offer an up-close and...

Sue Black confronts death every day. As a Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses on mortal remains in her...

Melody Shee is alone and in trouble. Her husband doesn't take her news too well. She can’t tell her father yet because he’s a...

The Language of the Genes and In the Blood revisits Darwin's The Origin of Species, and updates it for the twenty-first...

The average adult spends about a third of his or her waking time alone.

Yet research suggests we aren't very good at using,...

She knew it was a weird place. She’d heard the stories, seen the movies, read the books. But now police Chief Inspector Sigrid...

The acclaimed word-of-mouth bestseller about the marriage of an American First Lady: A rich, utterly absorbing, powerful story of...

An early memoir from the world's most famous atheist, and scientist.

Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and...

Cricket defines Englishness like no other national pastime. From its earliest origins in the sixteenth century (or an early...

In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that...

Juan Diego's little sister is a mind reader. As a teenager, he struggles to keep anything secret - Lupe knows all the worst...

A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.
A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and...

Four strong women. All working in a family business. But what happens when they begin to want different things? And what about...