A luminous single-volume selection of short stories from the Booker prize-winning imagination of A. S. Byatt
A luminous selection of short stories from the prize-winning imagination of A. S. Byat..
A haunting ode to Cornish folklore and the secrets of the places we call home
'An astonishing debut ... Rhythmic, atmospheric and enduring' CHARLIE CARROLL
'A book where language feels like ha..
Authors of Every Bastard Says No on giving up their city life for a high-country station in Central Otago
In Meet You at the Main Divide, innovators, disruptors, and authors of Every Bastard ..
OBSERVER BEST FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE
Oh friend, take my hand - I've been so lonely!
One winter night in Prague, Helen Franklin encount..
Twenty years ago Helen Franklin did something she cannot forgive herself for, and she has spent every day since barricading herself against its memory. But the sheltered life she has crafted for herse..
Who are you at 16, if you can't remember anything about your life since you were 12? A brilliant exploration of identity and love for YA readers, by the bestselling author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, a..
'Tara Stringfellow will be an author to watch for years to come . . . A stellar debut' Jacqueline Woodson, bestselling author of Red at the Bone
Joan can't change her family's past.
Bu..
Out of print for many years, this is a brand new edition of the definitive companion to the acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin series of novels, written by the author himself.
What was daily life in Nelson's..
On Christmas Eve, 1617, the sea around the remote Norwegian island of Vardo is thrown into a reckless storm. As Maren Magnusdatter watches, forty fishermen, including her father and brother, are lost ..
This collection brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. It includes Metamorphosis, his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation ..
Master fantasist Seanan McGuire introduces readers to an America run in the shadows by the Alchemical Congress, a powerful society focused on transmuting reality itself.
Meet Roger. Skilled with ..
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generatio..
Thea Fox is just twelve years old when her parents are brutally slain. With Thea's help the police put their murderer - a psychotic serial killer called Ray Riggs - behind bars for life and Thea and h..
There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed ...On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come ..
'A super warm and lovely read ... Should have a warning though: WILL MAKE YOU HUNGRY!' KATE SAWYER
'Hema Sukumar's debut is an absolute joy. I loved being transported to the Grand Life Apar..
FROM THE AUTHOR OF KIM JIYOUNG, BORN 1982
Eight women. Eight stories. One reality.
A woman is born. A woman is filmed in public without consent. A woman suffers domestic violence. A wom..
'Why has it taken more than half a century for this wonderful flight of humor to be rediscovered?' - "Guardian". 'The sweetest grown-up book in the world' - "Sunday Times". 'Everyone, no matter how po..
From the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author comes the latest instalment in the epic multimillion-selling series, The Seven Sisters.
The story of Merope, the missing sister, is waiting to be tol..
From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley, The Missing Sister is the seventh instalment in the multimillion selling epic series
They'll search the world to find her.
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El O'Reilly is exceptionally good at making mistakes. Mistakes like:
-falling in love with the charismatic youth pastor, Mace, while engaged to her high school boyfriend
-breaking up with her fia..
Raised by 'Many Mothers' and an eccentric uncle in a crumbling East Ham home, even Yahya Bas's birth is shrouded in myths which his absent father and distant birth mother are not on hand to dispel. H..
The foremost authority on modern war in the English-speaking world examines Europe's most important conflict since World War II
More than any other modern war, the fight between Russia and Ukrain..
The long awaited tenth instalment in the internationally bestselling Tales of the City series.
The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francis..
Gripping, witty, emotional literary breakout for fans of ELIZABETH STROUT and BARBARA KINGSOLVER- an estranged couple meet again after twenty years for a roadtrip across Canada in search of their lost..
A young noblewoman must join forces with a rumoured witch to conquer an ancient curse in this devilishly funny and heartwarming sapphic Regency romantasy from TikTok titan and bestselling author of Bo..
Mr Kato - a curmudgeon and recent retiree - finds his only solace during his daily walks, where he wonders how his life went wrong and daydreams about getting a dog (which his wife won't allow). Durin..
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'A heart-warming, funny, salt-of-the-earth story... Mr Smith is impossible to forget .' Inga Simpson
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'A big-hearted novel of vibrant characters..
'Irresistible - a funny, sexy romp that's also smart, even wise' Kirkus starred review
' Pure elegance, subtlety and wit. A triumph of a novel' - Francesca Segal, author of Mother Ship
It is..
'Engaging, original and full of curiosity and wit . . . I didn't want it to end.' Asher Keddie
'Bursting with life . . . I was gripped from the first chapter.' Debra Oswald
'A subversive..
The heartwarming, moving and uplifting new story of friendship, love and finding courage when all seems lost from AJ Pearce, The Sunday Times bestselling author of Dear Mrs Bird and Yours Cheerfully.
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Husband and wife GPs Alan and Heather Winterbottom have worked side by side in their idyllic rural practice for over forty years but now they've decided to hang up their stethoscopes and retire. Joy! ..
A sharply humorous tale of romantic love and cultural warfare.
When Jo Breen uses her divorce settlement to buy a neglected farm in the Byron Bay hinterland, she is hoping for a tree change, and ..
It's only the afternoon, but dusk is already falling and a log fire burning in the grate. Outside, frost coats the tree branches and snow sparkles on the ground. And somewhere in the darkness, a murde..
The first biography of iconic cartoonist Murray Ball, creator of Footrot Flats
Let me show you how my dad became a leading cartoonist of his generation, how his endearing characters evolved and whe..
While Stella Miles Franklin took on the world, her beloved sister Linda led a short, domestic life as a wife, mother and sister. In a remarkable, genre-bending debut novel Amy Brown thrillingly reimag..
Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals is a charming and comic autobiographical novel. Fleeing the gloomy British climate, the Durrell clan move to Corfu carrying the bare essentials of life: ac..
How do you start again, after losing everything? Find out in the global no. 1 bestseller's latest heartstopper...
Anna Walsh had a dream life - according to everybody else.
She lived in New Yor..
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith
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An intensely moving novel about three friends living in political exile and the emotional homeland that deep friendships can provide - from the Booker-shortlisted, Pulitzer prize-winning author
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I heard you laughing from time to time and you stayed lying there on the flattened hay, and after you left, your body's imprint was left behind, and I rested my hand on the dry blades of grass that we..
A dangerously charming French thriller about a woman's obsession for her husband
'One of the most daring, provocative, unnervingly intimate thrillers I've read in years. Few writers besides Ruth ..
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 AND THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER An exquisite story of mothers and daughters from the Pulitzer prize-wi..
The Flatshare meets Twilight- a romcom you'll want to sink your teeth straight into!
Cassie Greenberg needs a new place to live, and fast. When she finds an affordable apartment in a beautiful ne..
FROM THE MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF EILEEN
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
'Savage, funny, frequently on the verge of teetering into lunacy... My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a non-neg..
Shiori knows at heart that she's a troubadour. She may be completely tone-deaf, but she won't let that stop her living a life dedicated to music. Even when her dominant older sister, Nozomi, forces Sh..
*The unmissable new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of The Maid*
'Wise and winning and altogether wondrous' A J FINN
'A page-turning delight from start to finish' JENNY JACKSON
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Pre-order Mythos Illustrated.
No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses.
In Stephen Fry's vivid retelling, we gaze in wonder as wi..
'Yelena Moskovich is a true original, a literary titan, an innovator' JENNI FAGAN
A queer anthem for doomed youth by the author of Virtuoso and A Door Behind a Door
On the longest night of a..
The wild mokopuna loved their Nanny Jo. She took them to the park, to the river, to the bush. But when Nanny Jo became sick, the wild mokopuna gathered around her to hear the story of the great fisher..
Part of the Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series, this accessible introduction to a
range of the native insects encountered in New Zealand is written by two expert
entomologists from our national museum..