Feather Tucker has two wishes:1)To get her mum healthy again2) To win the Junior UK swimming championshipsWhen Feather comes home on New Year's Eve to find her mother - one of Britain's most obese women- in a diabetic coma, she realises something has to be done to save her mum's life.
'Touching and uplifting' MILLY JOHNSON'A beautiful story of loss, discovery and recovery' HEIDI SWAIN'Heart-wrenching and compelling' SARAH MORGAN'This book tore my heart into tiny pieces, then put it back together and made it fly.
'I BARELY CAME UP FOR AIR' Jo Furniss'ONE OF THE BEST CRIME WRITERS OUT THERE' Elly Griffiths'AN ABSOLUTE MASTERCLASS' James Delargy'A RIVETING AND PROPULSIVE THRILLER' Kia Abdullah'SMART AND ATMOSPHERIC' T.
'An existential thriller written in prose that points the way to the future' Zadie Smith'Fight Club for girls'VogueLONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZEA lives with B.
From Beachy Head to Brighton, and from Chichester to Rye, Flaming Sussex sees our intrepid trio plunge once again into the dark heart of England'Beautifully crafted by Sansom, Professor Morley promises to become a little gem of English crime writing; sample him now' Daily MailAt about four o'clock on 5th November 1937, Miss Lizzie Walter, a teacher at the King's Road Primary School in Lewes, said goodbye to her young pupils.
'Do yourself a favour and read this wonderful book' ScotsmanBased on the true story of conjoined Russian twins, Masha and Dasha Krivoshlyapova, The Less You Know the Sounder You Sleep is a tale of survival and self-determination, innocence and lies.
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A Telegraph Book of the Year * A New York Times Notable Book of the Year * A Washington Post Book of the Year * A Wall Street Journal Book of the Year * A Slate Book of the Year'Probably Chabon's greatest, a piece of sustained writing that will be hard to see outdone in 2017' The Times'Entirely sure footed, propulsive, the work of a master at his very best.
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR * A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR * A METRO BOOK OF THE YEAR'The year's must read novel' The Times'One of the most important books you'll pick up this decade' Harper's Bazaar'An outstanding book that could be this year's A Little Life' Guardian'You think you're invincible.
'Wiles is basically Kafka, if Kafka had spent more time in British hotels and pubs' David BaddielWill Wiles both re-invents and murders the London novel, in a spectacular act of evil, surgical intensity' Warren Ellis'It's outstanding' Mail on Sunday, Event MagazineThe dark, doomy humour of Care of Wooden Floors mixed with the fantastical, anarchic sense of possibility of The Way Inn, brought together in a fast moving story set in contemporary London.
An uncanny, startlingly beautiful story collection steeped in the Cornish landscape, from the award-winning author of Diving Belles and Other Stories and Weathering.