Set in 1950s' America at a time when people stopped looking west and started looking up: a breathtakingly beautiful debut novel of revolution, chance and the gambles we take with the human heart.
'An inspirational call to arms' DAILY MAIL'This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering into the prime ministerial ear' THE TIMES'A thoughtful handbook to help societies age gracefully' FINANCIAL TIMES'This bold, visionary book is a wake-up call to governments.
A gloriously moving and entertaining, picaresque debut novel, about a young man's sentimental education in late 19th-Century Europe; inspired by a real historical figure: 'Captain' Paul Boyton - the 'Fearless Frogman'"e;But who among you might assist me on this adventure?
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A beautiful tale' The Sun'Such an engrossing and affecting story of love and loss - and the inescapable shadows cast on the present by the past' Joanna GlenElin has the perfect life.
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Written with love, told with joy' Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove'Wise and captivating' People MagazineWithin the pages of 96-year-old Doris's red address book are the names of all those she has loved and lost, telling the story of a colourful life.
Heart Radio x Dreams Bedtime Bookclub April Book of the MonthThe dazzling, powerful story of a gutsy showgirl who tries to conquer her past amongst the glamour of 1960s Las Vegas - finding unexpected fortune, friendship and love.
The first ever story collection from the inimitable Lionel Shriver'Genius' Stylist'Phenomenal' Observer'Brilliant' The TimesIn her first ever story collection, Lionel Shriver illuminates one of the modern age's most enduring obsessions: property.
'Powerful and magnetic' Guardian'Mind blowing' Roxane Gay'Explosive' Hanya Yanagihara'Funny and disturbing' Lauren GroffMeet Stephen Florida: college student, amateur wrestler, visionary, outsider.
'Philosophical, funny, cleverly structured, unpredictable' Gabrielle ZevinIf a machine could offer a prescription for happiness but you might not like the results would you take the test?
A thought-provoking Colombian crime novel set in and around a beauty salon in Bogota'This delicate, merciless filleting of race and gender politics is highly recommended' Guardian'A revelation.
LONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIAR CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEARAN UNMISSABLE NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'I'm so impressed I want to tell everyone.
The definitive English language translation of the internationally bestselling Russian novel - a brilliant dark fantasy combining psychological suspense, enchantment, and terror that makes us consider human existence in a fresh and provocative way.
From the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Young Writer Award and the Crossword Book Award for FictionShortlisted for The Hindu Prize for Literature 2015'Explores with sharp beauty the mystery at the centre of loving anyone' Sophie Mackintosh, author of The Water CureHow does the world see you?
*PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY OF BRIDGET COLLINS' STUNNING NEW NOVEL, THE NAKED LIGHT*LOSE YOURSELF IN THE BREAKOUT SENSATION OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'Spellbinding' Guardian'Magic' Erin Kelly'Immersive' Sunday Times'Astounding' Anna MazzolaEmmett Farmer is a binder's apprentice.
Writers shortlisted for the Guardian 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize read their shortlisted storiesCollected here are the six best stories chosen by the judging panel of the Guardian 4th Estate BAME short story prize 2017.
A debut novel by a bestselling non-fiction author, this is a witty, wholly entrancing story of the pleasures, pains and obsessions of contemporary life.
'Hollywood, we're reminded, is after all a through-the-looking glass world, and Byrne writes authoritatively about its illusions and obscene, glittering excess .
