Narrative theme: Identity / belonging

From the bestselling author of 'Eats Shoots & Leaves', a wonderfully funny collection of twelve monologues.

'Brown Girls flows like a late night FM-radio dedication to the crew, the block, and the mission.

Set on four continents, Anthony Doerr's collection of stories is about memory: the source of meaning and coherence in our lives, the fragile thread that connects us to ourselves and to others.

One street, ten doors, who's the killer?

Some secrets are too dangerous to tell.

A crime committed in desperation is brought to light generations later, in this emotional saga of family love, loyalty, and lies .

Everyone needs a safe place.

They say the secret to a happy life is having a plan.

"Erst viel später hatte sie begriffen, dass der ungebrochene Wille das Kostbarste ist, was der Mensch besitzt.

A poignant and gently humorous love story from the Women's Prize longlisted Luan Goldie, which explores all the messy and beautiful ways we can rebuild our lives, perfect for fans of Evenings and Weekends and Tia Williams'[A] gorgeous exploration of romance .

Torn between love and duty, and a fierce need to protect.

Wind der Veränderung: Der Fall einer aristokratischen Familie im Indien der 50er JahreIndien, 1950: Trotz des frühen Todes seiner Mutter wächst der junge Krishna glücklich mit seinen vier Geschwistern im Haus seiner wohlhabenden Großeltern in Madras auf.

Wann ist es Zeit, einen geliebten Menschen loszulassen?

A sweeping dual-timeline novel from the bestselling author of The Girl from Bletchley Park.

A Christmas to remember.

One honeymoon.

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The FINAL instalment in Hannah Lynn's candy sweet romance seriesLove is in the air.

'The perfect escape!

A year ago, I kissed my three-year-old goodbye before a work trip and promised I'd be home before she knew it.

Constantinople, 388 AD.

Driving home for Christmas has never been more dangerous.

A young man journeys from Paris to Rwanda to discover the truth about his mother s past and the country of her birth, from bestselling and prize-winning Rwandan-French novelist and hip-hop artist Ga l Faye A luminous poetic quality unforgettable Le la Slimani Utterly, captivatingly brilliant Philippe SandsMilan the twelve-year-old son of a French father and a Rwandan mother blames flunking his exams on the emotional trauma of the genocide in his mother s homeland.

Escape to the South of France with bestseller Alison Roberts, author of Falling for Provence!

In need of a break, DI Archie Darling and his trusty Dalmatian companion Juno set off in their camper van to explore the quiet beauty of rural France.

*Winner of the Irish Popular Fiction Book of the Year 2014*A thoughtful, captivating and ultimately uplifting novel from this uniquely talented authorDon't miss In a Thousand Different Ways in paperback in July, and Into the Storm in August!

Freya North reunites her popular McCabe girls - sisters Cat, Fen and Pip - in this sexy and funny novel.

You both said it.

'If you're already missing HACKS, this will fill the void'Debutiful, 'The Most Anticipated Debut Books of 2026'I was hooked right away and excited to turn the page'- NetGalley Review, 'In some ways, this is a satire about Hollywood elites and how they live in a weird world .

This flip book is comprised of two novellas:In Sickness and In Health - Lily had epilepsy as a child, so her most cherished goal has always been to be "e;normal"e;.

Joe didn't go looking for trouble, but sometimes trouble found him.

Alina has red hair, green eyes and an extraordinary intelligence: at the age of two, she can already read and count.

Two women's lives and identities are intertwined - through World War II and the Korean War - revealing the harsh realities of class division in the early part of the 20th century.

Fran's done with looking for long-term love.

About coming out and coming of age.

Diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome as a teenager, Adam, now a 26-year-old freelance designer, attends his first meeting at a social support group.

A widower meets a man who can change the weather.

Could you marry a man you've never met?

The stunning new novel from the author of Ironbark.

A BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2022 FOR BBC, i-D MAGAZINE, AND FOYLES After a couple of weeks, I found myself standing outside the voids in the middle of the night listening for human activity, for any sign of life at all.

'I didn't want to put it down!

The darkly funny debut from the award-winning actor, writer, and creator of The Righteous Gemstones.

Legends never die, dude. I'll tell your story...

There are many sides to Danny McBride: he’s starred as the iconic character Jesse Gemstone in the cult classic TV series The Righteous Gemstones, a show he also wrote and created—just as he did with Vice Principals and Eastbound & Down before that*.* He’s produced horror films like Halloween and starred in comedy classics like Hot Rod and Pineapple Express as well as sci-fi hits like Alien: Covenant. And ever since he was young, he’s been writing short fiction.

An amateur magician gets in way over his head with a deadly stunt in a local mall. A washed-up sitcom actor takes revenge on the coyote who killed his dog. Two young runaways decide to part ways, but not before embarking on one last big adventure.

Hilarious, razor sharp, unexpectedly emotional, and full of wild twists and turns, the stories in Thrilling Tales of Modern Men are like nothing else. And yet, they have one thing in common—they each probe the fragile masculinity that’s become inherent to modern American culture. In this audacious and unforgettable debut collection, McBride redefines the tale of the modern man.

How far would you go to save Christmas?

'From the first chapter, I was hooked' ?

Demon Copperhead meets Les Choristes in this tender coming-of-age story, told through the intersecting lives of a group of troubled boys in a home for delinquent young men in the American south in the 1980s.

'Just when you think you've figured the plot out - a huge twist hits.

It's going to be a killer of a good time.

Joyce Doyle has spent her whole life being invisible.

The laugh-out-loud, heartfelt and relatable new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Unmumsy Mum and Stepping Up.

A new life in the English countryside is about to turn deadly.