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In the spring of 1974, Calliope Stephanides, a student at a girls' school in Grosse Pointe, finds herself drawn to a chain-smoking, strawberry-blond classmate with a gift for acting. The...

SHARPE IS BACK. The brand new novel from Bernard Cornwell in the global bestselling Sharpe series. If any man can do the impossible it's Richard Sharpe . . . And...

'Shot through with compassion . . . this dreamlike, winding tale is a joy.' A. L. KENNEDY 'Moving and unconventionally wise' Guardian This was how I heard the most important...

Quintessential Tyler, yet full of surprises - a perfectly pitched, enchanting and affecting novel about a man adrift in his own life, "Noah's Compass" chimes gently, heartbreakingly with our times....

Every day at 3:55 a.m., members of Team Movement clock in for their shift at big-box store Town Square in a small upstate New York town. Under the eyes of...

A heartbreaking new novel of love, war and betrayal from the international bestselling author of We Must Be Brave. When I open my eyes I see a small dark shape...

A heartbreaking and life-affirming novel about small towns and second chances - from the international bestselling author of Four Letters of Love'Irresistible ... A powerful pleasure' Karen Joy FowlerDoctor Jack...

A recipe for life should be a simple thing: love and happiness, family, friends and a little food. But life is rarely straightforward...Alice wants to make the most of life...

Family is everything, even when it falls apart.Discover the brand-new novel from the multi-million-copy bestselling author.AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!'The perfect holiday read ...There's a new heft and grandeur, not...

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER & NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR PICK 2024A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR...

Joan Seabrook, a fledgling archaeologist, has fulfilled a lifelong dream to visit Arabia by travelling from England to the ancient city of Muscat with her fiance, Rory. Desperate to escape...

'Tender, devastating, witty. And deeply true. Sweetbitter meets Normal People' MEG MASON, author of SORROW AND BLISS'Haunting and bleakly compelling ... A writer of promise' SUNDAY TIMES'An absorbing debut about...

C follows the short, intense life of Serge Carrefax, a man who - as his name suggests - surges into the electric modernity of the early twentieth century, transfixed by...

Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But only a couple of months into...

Deep in the Peruvian Andes, five ill-prepared travellers - men and women with varying values, temperaments and motives - trek through one of the most exacting and beautiful regions on...

'A compelling tale of forbidden love set in 1930's Leipzig' Independent'Terrifying, yet tender. I loved it' Irish Examiner'Heart-breaking, thought-provoking story' Adele Parks'I nearly drowned and Walter rescued me. That changes...

Jacob Hunt is a teenager: brilliant at maths, wicked sense of humour, extraordinarily organised, hopeless at reading social cues. And Jacob has Asperger's. He is locked in his own world...

'Beautifully contemplative' Nussaibah Younis, author of Fundamentally After a spell of misfortune, Mercy has a chance to start again.A no-fault eviction led her to the world of house-sitting, and she...

Mike Hodge-veteran of the Great War, big shot of the Chicago Tribune medium fry-probably shouldn't have fallen in love with Annie Walsh. But then maybe the guys who killed Annie...

*Amazon.com Editors Best Debuts of 2026 (so far!)* *Selected for March 2026 Indie Next List* One tiny pill. The promise of a mind-blowing orgasm. Are you coming? What if there...

Woody Brown's vibrant, profoundly moving debut novel takes us to sun-bleached California, to a daycare centre for Los Angeles's disabled community.'Wonderfully inspirational' PAUL BEATTY'A complicated joy' RODDY DOYLE'Awe-inspiring...deeply funny and...

The second novel in the dazzling Last Hundred Years trilogy, Early Warning follows the Langdon family from the 50s, through to the 1980s, in this stunning family saga from the...

It is 1649. As the English soldiers trample the Irish homesteads, leaving behind them a trail of barbarity and destruction, a few brave men set out to seek a 'fair...

Severin Unck is the headstrong young daughter of a world famous film director. She has inherited her father's love of the big screen but not his exuberant gothic style of...

The powerful Sunday Times bestseller.'Will break your heart and open your eyes' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz 'I've never read anything quite like Songbirds - a beautifully...

'This book is a treasure ... Everyone should read it and everyone will love it' Lindsey Kelk'Witty, touching and totally absorbing' Graeme Simsion'Sharp, funny, quirky, insightful and so very, very...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013. From Subhash's earliest memories, at every point, his brother was there. In the suburban streets of Calcutta where they wandered before dusk and...

Corsica, 1993. Seventeen-year-old Severine Guimard knows in her heart that it's only a matter of time before she'll escape this provincial island for Hollywood's glimmering lights. Until then, she'll spend...

The magical new novel from the bestselling author of The Night Circus.Are you lost or are you exploring? When Zachary Rawlins stumbles across a strange book hidden in his university...