Fiction: general and literary

It was the love story of the decade.

Jen Devon's Bend Toward the Sun is a gorgeous, emotional love story about taking unexpected paths, accepting loss, and finding strength in the transformative power of love.

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ADULTS AND ANIMALS'Compulsive and hilarious, like a brilliant gossip with your best friend.

**THE BRAND NEW SUN-SOAKED THRILLER FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER**'Escapist, thrilling, unforgettable' Gillian McAllister'The queen of the destination thriller is back with her best book yet' Claire Douglas'Wickedly twisty, menacing, sexy, and headily atmospheric, The Surf House has got it all' Louise Candlish____________________________________Welcome to The Surf HouseWhere everyone's escaping something.

'A moving exploration of family, migration, class, queerness and belonging.

THE EPIC FINALE TO THE INSTANT NO.

'A haunting and beautiful novel' ANN PATCHETT'Deeply satisfying .

Good songs come from love.

Everyone knows Gatsby.

In a race against time and nature, there's only one man you want on your side.

'Seaside, strawberries and a sexy hero - what's not to love?

Everyone knows Gatsby.

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ADULTS AND ANIMALS'Compulsive and hilarious, like a brilliant gossip with your best friend.

THE START OF AN INCREDIBLE NEW SERIES FROM NO.

This is a story of murder.

A joyful story about found family and the courage to embrace love's true colours.

'Binge-worthy… intimate, real, and really funny' KILEY REID'Bitingly sharp, witty and multi-layered' SOPHIE MACKINTOSH'Fierce, fantastically funny' CLAIRE LOMBARDO'I loved this incendiary debut' EMILIA HART'Exceptional … When a man treats a woman badly, what does he deserve?

"e;Sarah Goodwin is the queen of the survival thriller.

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'Jane Eyre meets American Psycho.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Rosie Result by Graeme Simsion, read by Dan O'Grady.

'Much more than a romance.

'This has to be my favourite novel of Portia's!

"e;At the aural epicenter, Robb Moreira and Sura Siu alternate betweenprotagonists Aldo and Regan's perspectives.

'SPIKY, WITTY' PANDORA SYKES'FUNNY, PACY' GUARDIAN'CHAOTIC, SNARKY, VERY FUNNY' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'AN ABSOLUTELY WILD RIDE' INDEPENDENTA 'HOTTEST, MUST-READ NEW BOOK FOR 2025' IN SUNDAY TIMES, STYLIST, INDEPENDENT AND SERVICE95Maybe having a few enemies on the school run means you're doing something right.

'I wanted to pass it on to all my friends' SHEILA HETI'Remarkable clarity and humour'VOGUE'A book full of wisdom .

Molly the Maid is used to being invisible.

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From the million-copy bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop'A delicious book that I couldn't resist devouring in one sitting.

'[I] absolutely loved this fictional take on some of the most legendary women of Hollywoods Golden Age!

Would it kill you to smile, darling?

Readers love Karmen Lee: 'The perfect cozy romance to get you out of a reading rut!

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READ BY CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE, SANDRA OKUBOYEJO, A'RESE EMOKPAE AND JANINA EDWARDS.

**Don't miss MAKING A KILLING, the new DI Adam Fawley thriller, OUT NOW**-THE *INSTANT* NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*THE FIRST EVER STAND-ALONE FROM AUTHOR OF THE DI ADAM FAWLEY MILLION-COPIES-SOLD SERIES***A Financial Times Best Book of 2023****A Guardian Best Crime and Thriller book of 2023**'This devilishly clever, ground-breaking novel will keep you guessing' IAN RANKIN'This book had me riveted to the page.

'I devoured it in no time.

'SPIKY, WITTY' PANDORA SYKES'FUNNY, PACY' GUARDIAN'CHAOTIC, SNARKY, VERY FUNNY' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'AN ABSOLUTELY WILD RIDE' INDEPENDENTA 'HOTTEST, MUST-READ NEW BOOK FOR 2025' IN SUNDAY TIMES, STYLIST, INDEPENDENT AND SERVICE95Maybe having a few enemies on the school run means you're doing something right.

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Chestnut Man by Soren Sveistrup, read by Charlotte Melen.

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"e;Gluck's narration, weathered and tender, reveals her gift for storytelling.

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