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Maryse Condé's memoir is a searing portrait of a life marked by political upheaval, motherhood, and the search for identity. Born in Guadeloupe, Condé recounts her formative years in Africa, from the...

The Happiest Ever After by Milly Johnson is a heartwarming novel about a woman who finds herself at a crossroads in her life. After a series of setbacks, Polly starts to question whether she can...

The Love Interest by Victoria Walters is a romantic comedy that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When librarian Liv Thomas meets Aiden Rivers, a friend of her brother's, she finds...

Onna Gebowa's determination to become a great wizard drives her to seek out a place at the nation's premier arcane academy. However, her unique abilities and gender make her an unlikely candidate...

A woman's body is discovered among the standing stones known locally as the Three Sisters. DS Kat Ballantyne is drawn back to work to investigate, but her own troubles threaten to derail the case. As...

The first gripping Temperance Brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs, the inspiration behind the hit TV series Bones. A body is discovered in the grounds of an abandoned...

Astrid Dahl's career is on the line when she receives an unexpected call from her agent about actress and influencer Kat Gold wanting to adapt her previous novel for TV. But as Astrid navigates this...

Jen's plans for a romantic Parisian getaway were suddenly derailed when her boyfriend cancelled at the last minute to attend to work in Athens. Undeterred, she enlisted the help of her best friend...

A captivating memoir of adventure and defiance during World War II. Hermione Ranfurly's account of her remarkable journey is one of commitment, independence, and courage. Marrying just months before...

Ruth Asawa Through Line is a groundbreaking examination of the artist's use of drawing in her multifaceted practice. This comprehensive overview features essays that explore Asawa's aesthetic...

Scarlett has never left her tiny island home, pining for the magical world of Caraval. For her and her sister Tella, it represents freedom from their abusive father's grasp. When invitations to this...

Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History by Margaret Juhae Lee is a poignant and immersive account of her family's history, which she uncovers through investigative journalism, oral history, and...

Strangers I Know by Claudia Durastanti is a striking portrait of an unconventional family. Born into a household where language and communication are chaotic, the narrator longs for freedom and her...

Natalie Queiroz's life was forever changed in an instant. Eight months pregnant and stabbed twenty-four times by her partner, she suffered horrific wounds to her body and narrowly escaped with her...

Closer Than You Think by Karen Rose is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Deacon Novak returns to his hometown, he's faced with a new challenge: saving his...

Kubra Khademi: A Life in Art and Politics Kubra Khademi's work is a powerful exploration of her experiences as a woman, a refugee, and an artist. Through paintings, photographs, and embroidery, she...

The story of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, the visionary young widow who built a champagne empire, is one of remarkable resilience and determination. After her husband's death, she took control of...

Born into one of Britain's grandest families, Pamela Mountbatten's childhood was a unique blend of luxury and isolation. As the daughter of Lord Louis and Edwina Mountbatten, she was often apart from...

The Silent Death is a name that strikes fear into the hearts of those who know him. Yet, when he catches Emelin wielding forbidden magic, he spares her life, taking her instead to the heart of the...

It's All Sun and Games is a laugh-out-loud, love triangle summer romantic comedy from Portia MacIntosh. When Robin finds out she's going on a work trip to Italy, she can't wait for a week away in the...

Coraline 10th Anniversary Edition by Neil Gaiman When Coraline steps through a door to find a house that seems almost identical to her own, but with a few key differences, she is drawn in by the...

Exodus, the second in a bestselling series, is a modern-day retelling of a story. Cecelia Horner's summer has been one of transformation, sparked by her connection to two men, Sean and Dominic. As...

Annabelle Peyton's life is on the brink of disaster, and the only way to save her family is to marry a wealthy man. But her most persistent admirer is Simon Hunt, a handsome and ambitious...

Elsa Lanchester's life was a complex tapestry of love, identity, and performance. As the actress behind the iconic Bride of Frankenstein, she left an indelible mark on cinema. Yet, it was her own...

At the age of eighteen, Beck Thompson faced a future threatened by years of trauma. After being abused by her grandfathers and absent parents, she was left to deal with the aftermath alone...

Lancashire, 1895. A new life begins for Lillian Hesketh, who has taken a bold step towards happiness after a difficult marriage. Widowed and pursued by her unscrupulous in-laws, Lillian finds refuge...

Emily Robertson's life appears to be a perfect blend of love, family, and success, but beneath the surface, she's struggling to cope with the harsh realities of her marriage. When her husband leaves...

Lydia Lee's life was one of expectation and pressure, as her parents sought to fulfill their own unfulfilled dreams through her. But beneath the surface, Lydia faced challenges that had nothing to do...

Death has come twice to Ravenbank, a remote community in England's Lake District, each time on Hallowe'en. A young woman's corpse was found, with a makeshift shroud frozen to her battered face. Her...

A Wife's Courage by Kitty Neale In the midst of war, the Battersea Tavern stands as a beacon of warmth and community. For its owner, Winnie Berry, the pub is more than just a business - it's a haven...

Twenty years ago, Abigail Patterson put her promising tennis career on hold to have her baby son, Robbie. But after a wild card entry to Wimbledon, she suddenly finds herself swept up in a world she...

Billie Eilish And the Clothes She Wears by Terry Newman is a fascinating analysis of the young megastar's style choices. With a wardrobe that resonates with her generation and anyone who rejects...

Sal Storey's life is turned upside down in 1957 when two family tragedies strike, leaving her to run the family's sweetshop with her grandmother. As she struggles to keep the business afloat, she...

In Just One Day, a heartwarming story of love and family, follows Flora as her life falls apart in just one day. As she navigates the challenges of adulthood, she must learn to live again with the...

The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins In 1826, London is gripped by frenzy as Frannie Langton, a young woman accused of murder, stands trial at the Old Bailey. The testimonies against...

The Woolworths Girl's Promise by Elaine Everest is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and growth. After the loss of her fiancé, Elizabeth Billington must navigate a future that feels suffocatingly...

A thousand years before the events of the original Star Wars saga, a galaxy is plunged into chaos. The Sith, a group of powerful warriors, are at war with one another, vying for control of the galaxy...

In 1920s Paris, Tatiana Vytenis has built a new life, one that seems to have left her past behind. As a sought-after model and engaged to the wealthy Gérard de Sainte-Vierge, she feels a sense of...

Flannery O'Connor's Collected Works is a comprehensive collection of her novels and short stories, as well as essays and letters, offering a unique insight into the human condition. Spanning her...

Fleur Adcock's Collected Poems is a comprehensive and long-awaited collection of her work, published on her 90th birthday. This first complete edition supersedes her earlier retrospective, Poems...

Lucy Lewis's memoir, Lighting the Fuse, is a gripping account of her journey to becoming the UK's first female bomb disposal expert. With a background that was far from explosive, Lewis recounts her...

Elizabeth von Arnim: A Life of Glamour and Literary Genius Elizabeth von Arnim was an extraordinary woman who lived during a time of great change and glamour. Born in Australia, she discovered...

The Girl of Ink and Stars is a beautifully written story of friendship, discovery, and magic. Set in an extensive and stunningly imagined parallel world imbued with magical realism, it follows...

A Crimson Ridge Christmas: Deluxe Limited Edition by Elliott Rose is a heartwarming novella about a surprise visit that takes an unexpected turn. After shutting down her florist shop for the...

Evelyn De Morgan 101 Masterpieces by Maria Tsaneva explores the lesser-known works of the English Pre-Raphaelite painter, challenging the conventional understanding of her art. With approximately 102...

Zita the Spacegirl is back for another thrilling adventure in this third and final installment of the graphic novel trilogy. Wrongfully imprisoned on a penitentiary planet, Zita must plot the...

When a photograph of a woman from 1944 Cornwall surfaces, it sets off a chain of events that challenges the family's long-held secrets. The image shows Vivienne Hamilton leaving an address associated...

The Brandons is a witty and engaging novel by Angela Thirkell, published in 2015. The story revolves around Lavinia Brandon, a beautiful and charming widow, and her efforts to navigate the...

A unique and captivating retelling of the classic Cinderella story, set in ancient Egypt. Shirley Climo's inventive twist on the tale brings a new perspective to this story.Meet Rhodopis, a young...

Adele Joubert is used to being one of the popular girls at school, but when her best friend Delia leaves her for a new girl with more money, her world is turned upside down. Forced to share a room...

Amy Liptrot's memoir is a powerful exploration of addiction, recovery, and the healing power of nature. At thirty, she finds herself back on her native Orkney, struggling to come to terms with the...

Billy and the Beast by Nadia Shireen A loud rumble echoes through the woods, and Billy's trusty sidekick Fatcat hear a terrible sound coming from a fearsome creature. The Terrible Beast is making a...

The Island at the End of Everything is a moving and enthralling tale of finding one's way home. Amihan lives on an island where some inhabitants have a serious illness, but she loves her home and its...

Isadora Moon Has a Sleepover by Harriet Muncaster is a charming story about a girl with a unique family background. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire, making Isadora special in her own way...

The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi is a captivating tale of self-discovery and familial love set against the vibrant backdrop of 1950s India. Seventeen-year-old Lakshmi escapes an abusive marriage and...

The Serial Killer's Daughter by Alice Hunter is a gripping thriller that explores the dark secrets of a woman's past. In a small Devon village, a gruesome murder takes place, and the local vet is...

The Switch by Lily Samson is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darker side of desire and obsession. When house-sitting in Wimbledon, Elena is drawn into a seductive game with her...

Shonda Rhimes' Year of Yes is a poignant and hilarious account of how saying yes changed her life. With three hit shows on television and three children at home, Rhimes had many reasons to say no to...

Dava Sobel's The Elements of Marie Curie offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of the pioneering scientist. This biography reveals the impact of Marie Curie on the women she mentored and...

Two sisters embark on a family business they never knew they had - catching killers. From the creator of the bestselling Women's Murder Club thrillers, James Patterson, comes a gripping mystery...

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a heartwarming story of transformation and friendship. Mary Lennox, a young girl with a troubled past, is sent to live with her uncle in Yorkshire...

At the age of 15, Rachel Moran's body was her only means of survival. Taken into care at 14, she became homeless and was forced into prostitution. For seven years, she was isolated, drug-addicted,...

In the shadowy world of Hollywood's crisis PR, secrets are kept and scandals are contained. Mae Pruett's job is to make the bad news disappear, but when her boss is brutally murdered, everything...

A Gift from the Cottage by the Loch is a heart-warming Scottish romance about a woman who finds solace in a beautiful village and a handsome gardener. Bel Tipton's life is turned upside down when she...

The Importance of Being Aisling is a hilarious and heartwarming novel about a young woman's life in chaos. After a series of setbacks, Aisling is forced to return to her hometown and confront the...

Ava seeks refuge at an old house on a hill, hoping to escape her troubled past. However, the house seems to be watching her, and she begins to suspect she is not alone. As she delves deeper into the...

Bathsheba Everdene, a fiercely independent and spirited young woman, arrives at Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area. Her bold presence draws three very...

Love in the Fast Lane is a passionate memoir of a young Irish woman's rebellion against convention and her awakening to love and her own sexuality. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Dublin's...

A woman disappears without a trace, leaving behind a trail of questions. The police commissioner investigating the case is left to ponder the circumstances of her disappearance. In a society where...

Kathleen Jamie's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of her most celebrated work, spanning several decades. This exceptional gathering of poetry showcases Jamie's remarkable range and...

Sarah Morgan's Sunset in Central Park is a romantic comedy that explores the complexities of love and relationships. Frankie Cole, a garden designer, has built walls around her heart after witnessing...

The Girl from the Sea is a poignant and tender graphic novel about first love, family, and self-discovery. Morgan, a 15-year-old girl, feels trapped on her island home, desperate to escape the...

Thursday Next, literary detective and newlywed, is back to embark on an adventure that begins on her own doorstep. It seems that Landen, her husband, actually drowned in an accident when he was two...

The Grape Cure by Johanna Brandt is a personal and inspiring account of one woman's journey with cancer and her discovery of how grapes played a crucial role in her recovery. This book shares the...

A masterful tale of betrayal and corruption by Man Booker Prize-winning author John Banville. Isabel Osmond's life is turned upside down when her husband's shocking betrayal is revealed, forcing her...

A powerful story of abuse and neglect, Rosie Goodwin's novel tells the tale of Madeleine, a young girl forced to confront her darkest fears when her adoptive parents die in a mysterious fire. Blamed...

Celia Fiennes' 3,000-mile journey across England in 1697 was a remarkable feat for a woman of her time. In fact, it's unlikely she would have been allowed to undertake such a venture without...

The Queen's Rising by Rebecca Ross is an epic and exhilarating tale of deception, love and revenge. In this gripping story, Brienna discovers she has the power to restore her ancestral homeland to...

Agatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance by M. C. Beaton is a mystery novel that follows the story of Agatha, a private investigator with a feisty attitude. When wealthy divorcee Catherine Laggat-Brown...

Annie Dillard's writing is a testament to her boundless curiosity and singular voice. With eyes wide open, she has spent a lifetime examining the world around her, conjuring currents of magic and...

The Puritan Princess: A Gripping Historical Novel Discover the powerful and unforgettable story of Frances Cromwell, the youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell. After the turmoil of Civil War, Frances...

Discover the power and significance of Brigid, the Celtic Goddess of poetry, forge, and healing. This introduction to the Irish Goddess explores her history and myth, as well as modern methods for...

For those considering purchasing and living in an American motorhome, this comprehensive guide offers valuable insights into the process. Colleen Gosling shares her experience of buying, maintaining,...

A heartwarming story about friendship and living life to the fullest, The Old Ducks' Club follows Sophia as she leaves her stuffy old life behind and discovers a new sense of purpose. After a quiet...

Running on the Roof of the World In the forbidden land of Tibet, 12-year-old Tash must follow the strict rules to survive. But when her father is arrested in protest, Tash and her best friend Sam...

A magical adventure awaits in Julia Donaldson's latest tale, featuring a girl, a bear, and some very special shoes. When Josephine buys new running shoes, she hears an unusual sound - Click-click!...

Monkeys come to the rescue of a struggling family in this traditional tale. Tashi lives in a tiny village below the tea plantations where her mother earns a living. When her mother falls ill, Tashi...

Alina and her granny live in a lighthouse by the sea, a home filled with the warmth of Granny's magical stories. As her memories begin to fade, Alina is worried about how to bring them back. One day,...

Maggie lives in a world where being special is everything, but for her, being a middler is a constant reminder that she's invisible. Her family's strict rules and expectations have her feeling like...

Handa's Surprise is a heartwarming story about a thoughtful friend. Handa puts together a special basket of fruits to take to her friend Akeyo as a surprise, but her walk takes her past a variety of...

Charlotte Salter's disappearance has left a trail of unanswered questions and unresolved grief. Her loved ones are still searching for answers, but the truth may be closer than they think. When Etty...

Miss Daisy, the second-grade teacher, is in a bit of a pickle. She's struggling to do the simplest tasks, like adding and subtracting, and she can't read or write either. It's a bit of a mess, but...

Eileen Jackson's life has been built on the foundation of her family, but when she discovers her husband's secret, she's forced to re-evaluate everything she's given up for the people she loves.As...

Nell Dunn's vivid portrayal of life in London's industrial slums in the early Sixties is a powerful and unflinching look at the lives of working-class women. Her scenes of everyday life, set against...

Heather Osborne's past was marked by partying, drugs, and a desire for attention from men. However, after a cycle of pain and rejection, she found solace in Jesus. Now, struggling to overcome her...

Bethany the Bananacorn is a hilarious series for 4-8 year olds, full of friendship, magic and adventure. Join Bethany and her friends as they laugh and thwart mischief-makers in this fun and exciting...

The Madrigal family's magical home, Casita, is in trouble. All its members possess special gifts, except for Mirabel, who remains ordinary. When Mirabel discovers that Casita's magic is fading, she...

Max Einstein's life is unusual. As a 12-year-old with a genius-level IQ, she teaches classes at a New York college and goes on secret missions for her billionaire boss.When a water crisis hits a...

At eighty-seven, Florrie's life seems to be at its quietest. But when a shocking event occurs on a midsummer's night, she finds herself drawn into a mystery that will test her courage and...

The Accidental Medium by Tracy Whitwell is a humorous and intriguing mystery novel about Tanz, a former TV actress who finds herself at the centre of a supernatural world. After a life-changing...