Ian McEwan Serena Frome, in her final year at Cambridge, is being groomed for MI5. Serena is sent on a secret mission - Operation Sweet Tooth - which brings her into the... | Stephen Collins On the buttoned-down island of Here, all is well. By which we mean: orderly, neat, contained and, moreover, beardless. Or at least it is until one famous day, when Dave... |
Peter F. Hamilton St Libra is a paradise for Earth's mega-rich, until the killing begins. | Terry Pratchett; Stephen Baxter 1916: the Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong, and the wind in the leaves in the trees. Where... |
Kate Morton The spellbinding new novel from the international bestselling author of The House at Riverton, The Forgotten Garden and The Distant Hours | Lionel Shriver The new novel from the Orange Prize-winning author of We Need to Talk About Kevin. |
Charlaine Harris; Johanna Parker Sookie Stackhouse has one last adventure in store. Life has taken her from a waitress in Merlotte's Bar, Bon Temps, to part owner; from social outcast to the heart of... | Nathan Filer 'I'll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brother. His name's Simon. I think you're going to like him. I really do. But... |
Kate Clanchy It's the searing hot summer of 1989 and revolution is in the air -- though not just for the Prys family ... | Carlos Ruiz Zafon Another magical read from the author of THE SHADOW OF THE WIND. An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare when a young girl discovers the secrets locked inside a toymaker's... |
Karen Thompson Walker What if our 24-hour day grew longer, first in minutes, then in hours until day becomes night and night becomes day? | Lawrence Norfolk In the remote village of Buckland, a mob chants of witchcraft. It is 1625, and John and his mother are running for their lives. Taking refuge among the trees of... |
Audrey Niffenegger Once there was a Postman who fell in love with a Raven. So begins the tale of a postman who encounters a fledgling raven while on the edge of his... | Gavin Extence A tale of an unexpected friendship, an unlikely hero and an improbable journey... This novel might just strike you as one of the funniest, most heartbreaking novels you've ever read. |
David Vann Twenty-two-year-old Galen is a New Age believer on a warpath towards transcendence. He lives with his emotionally dependent mother in a secluded house, surviving on old family money that his... | Anthony Marra In a snow-covered village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as her father is abducted in the middle of the night by Russian soldiers. Their life-long friend and... |