Kent, 1940. In the idyllic village of Chilbury change is afoot. Hearts are breaking as sons and husbands leave to fight, and when...

Violet is 38.

The First World War took everything from her. Her brother, her fiance – and her future. She is now considered a...

Chevalier... , Hadley...

A collection of short stories celebrating Charlotte Bronte, published in the year of her bicentenary and stemming from the now...

Kate Reddy is counting down the days until she is fifty, but not in a good way.

Fifty, in Kate’s mind, equals invisibility,...

England,1976.

Mrs Creasy is missing and The Avenue is alive with whispers. As the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds...

A brutal murder. A detective with no one left to trust.

A Young Man Murdered
A city banker bleeds to death yards from a...

From the Orange Prize-winning author of We Need to Talk About Kevin comes the most entertaining novel about illness and death...

From the Orange Prize winning author of We Need to Talk About Kevin, this is the novel Lionel Shriver wrote directly afterwards....

Astonish Me is the irresistible story of Joan, a young American dancer who helps a Soviet ballet star, the great Arslan Rusakov,...

A beautiful and eerie story of love and memory from the author of The Moon Field.
Anyone who’s ever lost someone is...

A luminous and bewitching debut novel that is perfect for fans of Angela Carter. Set in Victorian London, it follows the fortunes...

Fairytale and history, wilderness and civilisation collide in this brilliant and magical new novel from the author of Little...

Liz and Jane Bennet are good daughters. They’ve come home to suburban Cincinnati to get their mother to stop feeding their father...

The beloved and bestselling novelist Joanna Trollope's contemporary reworking of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility launches The...

The remarkable true story of 'Big Red,' one of America's finest racehorses.

When her beloved Meadow Stables is faced with...

“One in ten trees comes up sweet…”

In the inhospitable Black Swamp of Ohio, the Goodenough family are barely scratching out a...

Honor Bright is a sheltered Quaker who has rarely ventured out of 1850s Dorset when she impulsively emigrates to America. Opposed...

When Pandora picks up her older brother Edison at her local Iowa airport, she literally doesn't recognize him. The once slim, hip...

She was called Isabelle, and when she was a small girl her hair changed colour in the time it takes a bird to call to its...

1792. Uprooted from their quiet Dorset village to the riotous streets of London, young Jem Kellaway and his family feel very far...

A profound and absorbing saga from the Internationally Bestselling and Man Booker Prize shortlisted author

'Amitav Ghosh is...