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A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year 'An astonishing debut . . . I was utterly hooked . . . by this twisty, sexy, shocking treat of a novel . . . How on earth will Julia May Jonas better this?' – The Sunday Times A provocative, razor-sharp, and timely novel about a beloved English professor...

Enter the corrupt world of Veradell, where warring monarchs vie for a kingdom full of forbidden magic, illicit romance and cut-throat horse racing. Steeped in Jewish folklore, This Dark Descent is an explosive YA fantasy by Kalyn Josephson, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows...

Just as Long as We're Together is Judy Blume's classic novel about changing friendships. From the bestselling author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Stephanie and Rachel have been best friends for years, in spite of their differences. Alison is new in town, and immediately becomes an...

A searing novel about being a wife, a mother, and an artist, and how marriage makes liars of us all 'An unflinchingly true and honest depiction of a marriage turning from gold to dust — the resentments and disappointments that can rot the heart' – Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper...

'Reminiscent of classic K-dramas with a touch more reality . . . Easily one of my top reads of the year!' - Simone Soltani, author of Cross the Line From the renowned, award-winning author Zen Cho comes a delightfully funny romance about family, class, and love in modern London. From the outside...

'An ambitious, cinematic thriller' Observer 'Stunning' Publishers Weekly 'Absolutely captivating' Booklist What if the only hope for survival becomes the greatest threat? From the brilliant, bestselling author of Child 44 comes a suspenseful and fast-paced novel about a colony of global...

In this astonishing story that “reads like a thriller and is so, so timely” (BuzzFeed) Ariana Neumann dives into the secrets of her father’s past: “Like Anne Frank’s diary, it offers a story that needs to be told and heard” (Booklist, starred review). In 1941, the first Neumann...

"Taut, absorbing and psychologically astute, in A Good Enough Mother Bev Thomas combines all the tension of a thriller with the emotional resonance of a powerful family drama." --Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train "Perfect for fans of The Silent Patient...

Change the World by Changing One Meal a Day Suzy Amis Cameron—environmental advocate, former actor, and mom of five—presents “a timely and empowering guide to take charge of your health—both for your own sake and for the planet’s” (Ariana Huffington) by swapping one meat- and...

*Updated with a new introduction* Journalist Rebecca Traister’s New York Times bestselling exploration of the transformative power of female anger in American politics, feminism, and social movements is “a hopeful, maddening compendium of righteous feminine anger, and the good it can do when...

Why would you kill your neighbour? Based on the best part of a decade embedded with the homicide units of the LAPD, this groundbreaking work of reportage takes us onto the streets, inside the homes, and into the lives of a community wracked by a homicide epidemic. Through the gripping story of one particular murder of an 18-year-old boy named Bryant Tennelle, gunned down one evening in spring for no apparent reason, and of its investigation by a brilliant, ferociously driven detective.

At a certain age, women gain a huge confidence about themselves because they realise that life’s too short to waste. These six women are in their 40s and each has a very different – and sometimes surprising – story to tell, from the husband who unexpectedly disappears, to the dreaded ‘other woman’, and the sisters who take an adventurous trip on the Nile together.

The life story of an aristocratic Scottish trans man and the secret 1968 legal case that provides “a fascinating look into the changing landscape of trans rights” (Library Journal) throughout history. Ewan Forbes was born to a wealthy, landowning family, holders of a baronetcy, in...

A timely and entertaining exploration of why ambitious women are often perceived as rude and how the power of rudeness can be harnessed in relationships, in bed, at work, and in everyday life. During a TV interview with a comedian, journalist Rebecca Reid found herself unable to get a word in...

A “thoughtful, bruising, poignant, and poetic” (Ian Rankin) debut in which a woman’s search for her missing sister leads her into the world of contemporary sex work. Rona Leonard was only twenty-years-old when she walked out of her sister Fiona’s flat and disappeared. Six years...

L'histoire se déroule entre la fin du printemps et celle de l'été, dans un hameau et ses alentours, au cœur de collines couvertes de forêts, de champs et de routes. Emily vit seule avec sa chienne Loyse dans la maison héritée de sa grand-mère. C'est là qu'elle a grandi, quand son père est parti fonder une nouvelle famille. Elle y mène une existence en marge, rythmée par les promenades rituelles, les baignades à l'étang, le travail chez Aude dans la ferme voisine.

Eines Morgens traut Finja ihren Augen kaum: Auf der Wiese hinter ihrem Zuhause sind über Nacht einige Blumen verschwunden. Nur ein rätselhafter Abdruck in Form eines Piratenschiffes ist geblieben. Gemeinsam mit ihrem Bruder Louis reist die achtjährige ins Land der Träume, um zusammen die Geheimnisse rund um den Diebstahl zu lüften.

He was a fool to believe he could live without her. Once she's gone, he finds out that she's everything he needs. A tattooed, muscle-bound construction boss, Gage Walker specializes in restoring New Orleans' historic buildings—and in avoiding anything that looks like a commitment. Naomi...

A fae assassin must infiltrate the ranks of a nefarious crime syndicate to restore peace in her city in the fourth book of this epic portal fantasy series. After saving Killic from its greatest peril to date, fae assassin SJ is ready for some much-needed rest, but the call to duty soon comes...

Die Meisterin der Fantasy ist zurück! Was wäre, wenn Elizabeth Bennet und Mr. Darcy Drachenreiter sind, im alten Rom auf einmal Dracheneier ausgebrütet werden und eine Pilzhexe auf der Scholomance-Akademie lernen muss, dass der schlimmste Feind manchmal der eigene Mitbewohner ist? 13 fantastische Kurzgeschichten entführen in bekannte und in brandneue Welten, von den düsteren, magischen Hallen der Scholomance-Akademie über das kalte Reich des Silbers und hoch hinaus in die Lüfte auf dem Rücken eines Drachens.