A haunting and unforgettable debut spanning the last seventy years of Korean history, including the BBC Short Story Prize shortlisted story 'The Goose Father'.
Brooklyn Heights, the fourth novel by award-winning Egyptian author Miral El-Tahawy, revolves around the character of Hend, an Arabic teacher and would-be writer in her late thirties, who emigrates to the United States from Cairo with her eight year old son after the painful break-up of her marriage.
The stifling, reclusive life of nineteen-year-old Irma Voth, recently married and more recently deserted, is turned on its head when a film crew moves in to make a movie about the strict religous community in which she and her family live.
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Mayflies and Caledonian Road** Order Andrew O'Hagan's new novel Caledonian Road now **How much do we keep from the people we love?
In her sixth novel, Cynthia Ozick retells the story of Henry James's The Ambassadors as a photographic negative, retaining the plot but reversing the meaning.
READ THE EXPLOSIVE NEW NOVEL FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE PUSH An ending you ll have to read twice to believe New York Times A shimmering, visceral ride through the dark side of family, of community, of womanhood and mothering.
A wonderful, emotive story of forgiveness, new beginnings and happy-ever-afters from bestselling author Sian O'GormanA mother and daughter adrift, a friend in need, and a village to really call home.
Eine Geschichte über Freundschaft, schwere Entscheidungen und den Zauber eines neuen AnfangsDie lebensfrohe Linda leidet unter der abweisenden Art ihres Mannes Dennis, der sich seit der Geburt ihrer gemeinsamen Tochter immer mehr verändert.
A young woman stumbles on a dark and dangerous family secret, in this spellbinding mystery of love, war and betrayal, perfect for fans of Kate Morton, Santa Montefiore and Louise Douglas.
The BRAND NEW feel-good read from TOP TEN bestselling author Celia AndersonA warm, laugh-out-loud story of fun and friendship for women of a certain age.
Love and tragedy converge in a seaside town in The High Road, a newly reissued novel from Edna O'Brien, the author of Girl and "e;one of the most celebrated writers in the English language"e; (NPR's Weekend Edition)This richly peopled, compellingly readable novel explores the many lives of women as mystic, mother, daughter, and lover.
"e;Filled with trenchant moments of sweetness and betrayal, as well a stunning reveal of the harrowing gauntlet infertile women go through to conceive.
Mauro Javier Cardenas, the critically-acclaimed author of The Revolutionaries Try Again-"e;an original, insubordinate novel"e; (New York Times)-pens a profound story of literature about a man coming to terms with his dysfunctional Colombian family, as well as his own behavior, as an immigrant in America.
"e;A brilliant gem of a novel: a page-turner"e; about a therapist whose family life is forever changed when a stranger comes to stay is "e;absolutely riveting"e; (Christina Baker Kline, # 1 New York Times-bestselling author of Orphan Train)Myra is a Manhattan psychotherapist.
"e;Montero charts the chilly undercurrents of steamy Caribbean life in novels notable for their lyrical intensity and mystery, eroticism, and social acumen.
"e;With impressive intelligence and warm humor,"e; an acclaimed author explores a family's undoing after the patriarch's brush with death (People Magazine).
