When the men leave for the Western Front, Peggy and her friends must shoulder the burden at home. As she moves between her narrowboat full of memories and the demands of the bookbindery where she works, Peggy's dreams of escaping for a new life feel ever more remote. But the war brings people together in unexpected ways. New friends and lovers offer new opportunities but also present diffi
She will breathe a new empire into life - but all worlds can escape their creator...
'Full of adventure...a celebration of the power of storytelling'
GUARDIAN
In the wake of an unimportant battle between two long-forgotten kingdoms, a nine-year-old girl has a divine encounter that will change the course of history. Pampa Kampana becomes a vessel
Good dad or good assassin? Can he be both?
From the internationally bestselling author of BULLET TRAIN: A seemingly ordinary family man tries to juggle his home life with his job as a hitman.
Picture a mantis raising up its blades.
Kabuto is an ordinary guy; stressed with work, hassled by his wife and disrespected by his teenage son. No wond
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Summer is coming to a close on Long Island, and Alex is no longer welco
Margaret Atwood is celebrated as one of the most gifted storytellers in the world. This new collection showcases her many talents -- and the return of her beloved characters Nell & Tig They explore the full warp and weft of experience, from two best friends disagreeing about their shared past, to the right way to stop someone from choking; from a daughter determining if her mother really is
It's 1990 in London and, after the death of a young girl on an estate, the finger of suspicion is pointing at one reclusive Irish family: the Greens. At their heart sits Carmel: beautiful, other-worldly, and once destined for a future beyond her circumstances until life - and love - got in her way. Now, as the scandal unfolds and the tabloids hunt their monster, she must confront the secre
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Immerse yourself in an electric story of dub reggae, love, loss and Black womanhood.
He takes my hand, pulls me to him. 'This is our dancing time.'
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A Daily Mirror best fiction pick of 2019. A Daily Express best book of 2019.
They were the new icons of rock and roll, fated to burn bright and not fade away. But on 12 July 1979, it all came crashing down.
"A sly psychological thriller... Chidgey is an agile writer, and here fuses pacey storytelling with some resonant metaphors." -The Observer