Broken-hearted Joan has been searching for her missing husband, Victor, for almost a year - ever since he went missing on the...

Who is Claire's Father?

A privileged man, surrounded by devoted friends and a family he adores?

Or the deranged killer who...

In 2011, the peace of the Syrian city of Homs is disturbed by protests and shelling. A young girl, Nour, is forced to flee across...

Jack Foley was busting out of Florida's Glades Prison when he ran head-on into Karen Sisco with a shotgun. Suddenly the...

Twelve-year-old Hans Thomas lives alone with his father, a man who likes to give his son lessons about life and has a penchant...

It all began with the whale.

When a young man washes up on the sands of St Piran in Cornwall, it is clear to the villagers...

Delhi, 1946.
Ma and Bappu are liberal intellectuals teaching at the local university. Their fourteen year-old daughter -...

The false cold of the theatre makes it hard to imagine the heavy wind outside in the real world, the ash air pressing onto the...

Ezekiel "Easy" Porterhouse Rawlins is an unlicensed private investigator turned hard-boiled detective always willing to do what...

Cissie is a stand-up comedienne and national darling.
Helena is the toast of Broadway.
Maggie is an extremely beautiful but...

'We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us... but what if we are a mere after-glow of them?'
...

Arky Levin, a film composer in New York, has promised his wife that he will not visit her in hospital, where she is suffering in...

The President tells the story of a ruthless dictator and his schemes to dispose of a political adversary in an unnamed country...

In a sleepy English village in 1944, Annabel and her son Daniel live in the shadow of war. With her husband away, an increasingly...

Ed Hartlepool has been living in self-imposed exile for five years, but with a settlement regarding his inheritance looming, he...

War in Cuba isn't Ben Tyler's concern. Still, sailing mares and guns into Havana harbor in 1898 - right past the submerged...

Palm Beach playboy Chip Ganz needs money - fast. He has spiralling debts, and his mother's gravy-train has just derailed.

So...

Harry Arno runs a South Miami Beach gambling operation. To protect his position, he was forced to cut a deal with the local...

Vietnam veteran Vincent Majestyk had his belly-full of killing in Asia. It was his job and he was one of the best, but when he...

An extraordinary, beguiling bestselling tale of fly-fishing and political spinning, of unexpected heroism and late-blooming...

The African Queen is C.S Forester's sublime story of how Rose Sayer, a straitlaced missionary and Charlie Allnut, a gin-swilling...

1996: in a Ugandan dive bar, the 'freight dogs' gather. An anarchic group of mercenary pilots from Texas, Russia, Kenya and...

'The laws of Smoke are complex. Not every lie will trigger it. A fleeting thought of evil may pass unseen. Next thing you know...

From the author of the 'great' (Dolly Alderton), 'terrific' (Zadie Smith) The New Me, comes a subversive, hilarious portrait of...

Janet is sad. And she's quite happy with that. But the world has other plans... Sad Janet introduces a hilarious, provocative new...

Get Shorty follows the fortunes of Chili Palmer, a Miami loan shark with a talent for making a 'slow pay' come across. His...

I have taken apart every panel of this, like an ornamental fan. But we stayed in the cottage for three weeks only, just three...

A beautifully written love story set in 1960s Soho amid the revival of fascism

When twenty-year-old Vivien Epstein, a Jewish...

Vera was painting the pony's hooves gold in the dining room; Janet said this was bad for him; poison would seep into his...

Written in the last year of Roth's life, this is the impassioned story of a young man's love affair with literature, and with his...