Two wildly different women - one a grifter, the other an heiress - are brought together by the scam of a lifetime in a...

Cormac is a photographer. Approaching forty and still single, he suddenly finds himself 'the leftover man'.

Through talent and...

When two girls are abducted and killed in Missouri, journalist Camille Preaker is sent back to her home town to report on the...

A stunning debut novel about war and loss, male friendship and the power of home.

After three years embedded in the Siege in...

The international bestseller about life, the universe and everything.

When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor...

It is June and our ten-year-old heroine is sad. She knows she will not get to leave her neighbourhood that summer, and the beach...

Jane is trying.

She's been trying for a baby, with increasing desperation as her thirties sail by.

Now, she's trying to...

When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. Why...

Sally Porter is perfectly 'ordinary'. A waitress, divorcee, and loner in the great city. But, though she is unaware of it, she is...

"It's the truth," the women said from their mattress "Everything is nice".

Alva, a widow, states a preference for plain...

On the night of 22 December 1980, a plane crashes on the Franco-Swiss border and is engulfed in flames. 168 out of 169 passengers...

Funny, smart, damaged, Tom is lost in the machinery of the British mental health system, talking to a voice no one else can hear;...

Celebrated director Jack Drake can't get through his latest film (his most personal yet) without his wife Martha's support. The...

Marco Carrera is 'the hummingbird,' a man with the almost supernatural ability to stay still as the world around him continues to...

Summer, 1989. Corsica. Fifteen-year-old Clotilde is the sole survivor when her family's car plunges off a narrow road into a...

Every summer Teresa follows her father to his childhood home in Puglia, down in the heel of Italy, a land of relentless,...

'My mum always said, a fistful of rings is as good as a knuckleduster'

The Great Smog descends on London overnight; a...

A tiger escapes from the local zoo, padding through the ruined streets and onwards, to a ridge above the Balkan village of...

A dark and addictive story of betrayal and desire.

Nineteenth-century rural France.

Before he is called to bless the body...

In an abandoned mansion at the heart of Barcelona, a young man – David Martin – makes his living by writing sensationalist novels...

Everyone tells Martha Friel she is clever and beautiful, a brilliant writer who has been loved every day of her adult life by one...

At the turn of the twentieth century, two children play on an English beach. Eustace, a gentle, dreamy, boy with a weak heart,...

Words are under threat.
It's time to fight back...

Imagine a world without words.
A world in which books, libraries and...

Set in a shuttered pub - The Paper Lantern - in a village in the very middle of the country adjacent to the Prime Minister's...

This is the story of thirteen days that begin with one murder and end with another. Jerome Morval, a man whose passion for art...

What if you had said yes . . . ?

Eva and Jim are nineteen, and students at Cambridge, when their paths first cross in 1958....

I am going on a trip. Wait until I tell you about it. it's terrible.

Miss Goering, an eccentric, impulsive New York heiress,...

1916, Calcutta. A man pauses for breath outside the ruins of Jheeter’s Gate station knowing he has only hours to live. Pursued by...

Police inspector Teresa Battaglia is:

[ ] Too old for her job
[ ] Overweight and diabetic
[ ] Terrified
[ ] The best...

Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of...