'No-one here goes to the main land, and no-one wants to. Our boats aren't strong enough, we dun know the way, them can't...

Alma Braithwaite was a teenager in Exeter when her boarding school was bombed in 1942.

Twenty-one years later, she remains...

At thirty a woman has a directness in her eye. Juliet Montague did anyhow. She knew exactly what she wanted. She wanted to buy a...

When does sorrow turn to shame? When does love become labour? When does chance become choice? And when does fact become...

In 1944, a German Jewish refugee is sent to Wales to interview Rudolf Hess; in Snowdonia, a seventeen-year-old girl, the daughter...

A septuagenarian contract killer, a chronic hypochondriac, two zombie-creating comedians, a good Samaritan and a man called...

The scandal that rocked society and defied convention.

In the early 1900s polite Chicago society was rocked by terrible...

From the author of Carter Beats the Devil comes a panoramic tale of power and stardom, ambition and dreams that reaches from...

At the age of twelve, under the Wind Moon, Will is given a horse, a key, and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run...

In a world where people slaughter the innocent without mercy or retribution, how can we have faith in humanity, or the...

In 1789 in Sydney Cove, the remotest penal colony of the British Empire, a group of convicts and one of their captors unite to...

Cowan's beautifully drawn, multi award-winning first novel of love in the hostile climate of modern British society

When his...

With her marriage prospects ruined in the wake of her father's financial decline, teenage Varina Howell decides her best option...

Mercury is at once a tense psychological drama and a taut emotional thriller exploring love, obsession, and the deceits that pull...

One ordinary morning, Laurie's husband disappears, leaving behind his phone and wallet. For weeks she tells no one, carrying on...

On a stark Icelandic mountainside, the imposing Reverend Baldur Skuggason hunts an elusive blue vixen for her near-mythical pelt....

Youth is wasted on the young, isn't it?

In this version of London, there is a small, private clinic. Behind its layers of...

Combining love, lust, murder and lots of beetles in a thrilling novel, Ned Beauman has created a page-turning debut full of wild...

As the sun begins to set over Louisiana one October day in 1943, a young black man faces the final hours of his life: at...

A dazzling, shocking novel that speaks to our times, drawing on the 16th-century case of the witches of Warboys.

Alice Samuel...

Jeanie Masterson has a gift: she can hear the recently dead and give voice to their final wishes and revelations. Inherited from...

If a man beats you, you never let your anger show, never at the time. You wait, until he least expects it, until nobody remembers...

Five toasts. Five people. One lifetime.

'I'm here to remember - all that I have been and all that I will never be...

Melvyn Bragg gives new life to one of the most remarkable love stories in history: the passionate, enduring romance between...

An ex-soldier and recovering alcoholic living quietly in Somerset, Stephen Rose has just begun to form a bond with the daughter...

Nicolas Mathieu's gripping first novel is the story of a world that has come to an end. With a girl, a gun and acres of snow. ...

One September afternoon in 1999, teenagers Matthew, Zoe, and Duncan Lang are walking home from school when they discover a boy...

Drawing on the infamous Lord Lucan affair, this compelling novel explores the roots of a shocking murder from a fresh perspective...

David is only fourteen when he first tries crack cocaine. He is instantly hooked, and spends the next decade fighting his way out...

A dazzling, gripping, panoramic novel of magic and science, love and death set in 1920s America.

Charles Carter, dubbed Carter...