From one of our most accomplished storytellers, an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women's asylum in the nineteenth century, and a terrifying doctor who wants to change the world.
World War One, and as shells fall in Northern France, a Canadian nurse searches for her brother believed dead in the trenches.
January 1918. Laura Iven has been discharged from her nurse duties and sent back to Halifax, Canada. Now home, she receives word of her brother's death on the fields of Passchendaele. Believing he is still alive, and determined to find him, Laur
With gorgeous prose, European glamour, and an expansive wanderlust, Christine Mangan's The Continental Affair is a fast-paced, Agatha Christie-esque caper packed full of romance and suspense.
Beautiful, intoxicating and full of suspense, The Knowing is a story of love and obsession, betrayal and retribution and how women survive and weaponize trauma.
Will his ambition be her destiny or her downfall?
Praise for Joanna Hickson:
'An intriguing tale, told with confidence' The Times 'Rich and warm' Sunday Express 'Bewitching' Woman & HomeIn the shadow of Wolf Hall, can one woman claim her own destiny?
'Entertaining and moving...I came to love these four women as though they were my sisters' TRACY CHEVALIER
'I ADORED it. What a fantastic read. My book of the year' JILL MANSELL
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They knew they were changing history.
They didn't know they would change each other.
Oxford, 1920. For the first time in its 1000-year history, t
Moby-Dick reimagined from the perspective of a cross-dressed female sailor
'Brilliantly written... ambitious, brave, strange' Philip Hoare
'One of the most valuable writers in the world' Deborah Levy
1843. Ishmaelle is born in a small village on the stormy Kent coast where she grows up swimming with dolphins. After her parents and infant sister di
'Karen Russell is one in a million' New York Times
From the Pulitzer shortlisted author, an astounding novel about magic, memory and land set America's Dust Bowl.
Visit The Antidote of Uz - a prairie witch who can keep your memories safe. Speak into her emerald-green earhorn, and your secrets, your shames, your private joys, will leave your mind
In the cold of night, she tends to the women.
In the light of day, she delivers them justice.
'Lawhon works storytelling magic with a real-life heroine' People Magazine
'The narrator of Ariel Lawhon's The Frozen River is an
Beautiful, intoxicating and full of suspense, The Knowing is a story of love and obsession, betrayal and retribution and how women survive and weaponize trauma.
Her secrets shaped a kingdom . Her loyalty was deadly.
Jane Boleyn watches from the shadows of the Tudor court. Where nothing is more powerful than a secret. And power rests on the edge of a tyrant king's sword.
She wears many masks - loving wife, devoted sister, and obedient spy. It's what a woman must do to survive
Ancient Rome, AD 37
A scribe in a noble household, all Cormac has ever known is a life of slavery. When his master suddenly relieves him of his post, along with a hundred other men and women, Cormac is furnished with documents to free him from bondage but given no means to survive.
Somewhere between slave and citizen, the freedom to live is the freedom to starve too