'Playful, moving and wholly remarkable' Guardian'A small miracle' New Statesman'Mastery of craft, resonance and deep feeling on every page' TelegraphAn introspective young boy, Joseph Coppock squints at the world with his lazy eye.
'Powerful, capacious and profound' OCEAN VUONG'A book you won't soon forget' ILYA KAMINSKY'Astonishing' TERRANCE HAYESLONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE FOR COMMENTARYA deeply powerful collection of poems about life in Gaza by acclaimed Palestinian poet, Mosab Abu Toha.
In a tale spanning the 20th century, Ami McKay takes a primitive and superstitious rural community in Nova Scotia and creates a rich tableau of characters to tell the story of childbirth from its most secretive early practices to modern maternity as we know it.
The White man in the Tree is a comedy of cultural misunderstanding set in the Caribbean, New York and Paris, a novella and eight stories about people who, because of their differences - between men and women, blacks and whites, Jews and Christians, rich and poor - misjudge each other.
Als Ute Ikemann nach vielen Jahren eine Postkarte von ihrer Zwillingsschwester von den Kanaren erhält, spürt sie sofort, dass sich hinter den belanglosen Zeilen ein verzweifelter Hilferuf verbirgt.
Now a major TV seriesWinner of the Man Booker Prize 2009Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2013Shortlisted for the the Orange Prize 2009Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award 2009Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, both winners of The Man Booker Prize, in 2009 and 2012 respectively, are the first two instalments in Hilary Mantel's Tudor trilogy.
The world displayed in the poems of ThomasLux is a fairly dangerous place, a half promisedland, a region where turtles languish of thirst,where a lifebuoy crawls with spiders, where amoving car hits a moving moose and bothsurvive, where what tends to terrify us tendsalso to make us feel safe, where rattlesnakesfeel at home,' where your belief in justice/merges with your belief in dreams.
Hill Towns is a classic novel of remarkable emotional power, insight, and sensitivity from Anne Rivers Siddons, whose books live on the New York Times bestseller list and in the hearts of millions of her adoring fans.
The final part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.
Spanning the length and breadth of the twentieth century, Alice Mattison's masterful In Case We're Separated looks at a family of Jewish immigrants in the 1920s and 1930s and follows the urban, emotionally turbulent lives of their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren against a backdrop of political assassination, the Vietnam War, and the AIDS epidemic.
From a new literary star and acclaimed author of Pawpaw Patch, Necessary Lies and Dark of the Moon comes the haunting and poignant novel of a family in crisis, set in the backwoods of Georgia.
Ten masterworks of short fictionby turns tender, comic, powerful, and devastatingfrom the highly praised author of The Madonnas of LeningradA surprised Southern matriarch is confronted by her family at an intervention.
COMING SOON TO TV: COOPER AND FRY, starring Robert James-Collier (Downton Abbey) and Mandip Gill (Doctor Who)A death in the family-from-hell bring Detectives Fry and Cooper to a remote and unfriendly rural community in their fourth psychological thriller.
'An enthralling, layered triumph' SUNDAY TIMES, Thriller of the Month'A richly enjoyable thriller' THE TIMES, Thriller of the Year'An elegant, provocative, twisting thriller.
'I love Sarah's novels because they are a burst of pure happiness' Cathy Kelly'A gorgeous Christmas gift of a book - big-hearted, cosy and joyful' Lucy Diamond'Unputdownable and gorgeous, I adored Snowed in for Christmas.
'Violette Leduc's novels are works of genius and also a bit peculiar' Deborah Levy, from the introductionAn old woman lives alone in a tiny attic flat in Paris, counting out coffee beans every morning beneath the roar of the overhead metro.
Dubliners is James Joyce's groundbreaking collection of short stories capturing the everyday lives, struggles, and quiet epiphanies of ordinary people in early twentieth-century Dublin.
In You and Yours, Naomi Shihab Nye continues her conversation with ordinary people whose lives become, through her empathetic use of poetic language, extraordinary.
*The perfect summer read, the novel that Dinah Jefferies has called 'A simply stunning novel that will stay with me: magnificent'*Stepping off the boat in Mombasa, eighteen-year-old Rachel Fullsmith stands on Kenyan soil for the first time in six years.
The first in a brand-new WW II historical thriller series introduces Sergeant Cathy Marsden a female police officer working for the Special Investigation Branch who risks her life to protect the city of Leeds from an escaped German spy!
In You and Yours, Naomi Shihab Nye continues her conversation with ordinary people whose lives become, through her empathetic use of poetic language, extraordinary.