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  • LACEY'S HOUSE
    JOANNE GRAHAM
    A lonely woman, treated with disdain and suspicion by her neighbors, finds an unlikely new friend in this "authentic and intensely heartfelt" novel (Ruth Dugdall, author of The Woman Before Me).   In Devon, England, Lacey Carmichael leads a solitary life. To her neighbors, she was just the old woman who lived at the end of the lane, crazy but harmless—until she was briefly susp...

    $159.00

  • SEA OF BONES
    DEBORAH O'DONOGHUE
    A career politician investigates the suspicious death of her niece in this "stirring and evocative thriller" set in the Scottish Highlands (T.F. Muir, author of the DCI Andy Gilchrist series). As Chief of Staff for the Progressive Alliance, Juliet MacGillivray is used to wielding influence and getting answers. But when her beloved niece Beth is found dead at her family's Scotti...

    $229.00

  • BETSY & LILIBET
    SOPHIE DUFFY
    A novel of two Elizabeths, born hours apart into very different lives in London: "Clever and charming."—Katie Fforde London, 1926. Two baby girls are born just hours and miles apart. One you know as the Queen of England, but what of the other girl—the daughter of an undertaker named in her honor? Betsy Sunshine grows up surrounded by death in war-torn London, watching her commu...

    $229.00

  • IN TOO DEEP
    BEA DAVENPORT
    Bea Davenport explodes onto the thriller scene with a "moody, disquieting debut [that] focuses on an unlikely friendship between two women" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).   The window's so small I can't see what happens next. But what I do know is that Kim is dead. And I know this, too—that I helped to kill her. Kim, my lovely, only, best friend.   Five years ago, Maura ...

    $149.00

  • MURMURATION
    ROBERT LOCK
    This poetic novel follows lives and struggles across generations under the constant dance of the sea birds in the English resort town of Blackpool.   The old Victorian pier of Blackpool has stood the test of time, carrying each generation over a cold and relentless sea. As the starlings swoop and glide in mesmerizing patterns over the stalwart structure, they watch the lives of...

    $229.00

  • A NECESSARY MURDER
    M. J. TJIA
    A string of murders cuts close to home for the Victorian courtesan and professional sleuth in this mystery thriller set in 19th century London. London, 1863: Little Margaret Lovejoy is found brutally murdered in the outhouse at her family's estate. A few days later, a man is cut down in a similar manner on the doorstep of Heloise Chancey's prestigious address. But the courtesan...

    $159.00

  • THE GENERATION GAME
    SOPHIE DUFFY
    "An extraordinary story... she writes with warmth, lovely earthy detail and a pathos which keeps a lump lodged in the throat."— The Daily Mail Philippa Smith is in her forties and has a beautiful newborn baby girl. She also has no husband, and nowhere to turn. So she turns to the only place she knows: the beginning. Retracing her life, she confronts the daily obstacles, histori...

    $149.00

  • BLACK MONGOOSE
    JON HAYLETT
    A “fast-paced, sexy and blood-spattered” political thriller set in Africa from the award-winning author of Cry of the Justice Bird (Robert Guest, international bestselling author of The Shackled Continent).   USuzwe is an African country rotten with corruption. Its rulers systematically pillage the economy, rob the charities and drain the aid budgets of gullible Western countri...

    $229.00

  • LORD LUCAN
    WILLIAM COLES
    The British Lord who became a legendary fugitive tells his story of murder and escape in this fictionalized account of the infamous scandal. On November 7th, 1974, a murder plot goes disastrously wrong. John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, had intended to do away with his wife. Instead, it is their nanny, Sandra Rivett, who lies dead in the basement of their London home. The follow...

    $169.00

  • WHO GOES THERE
    NICK GRIFFITHS
    The author of Dalek I Loved You charts his travels through England and Wales tracking down locations used in Doctor Who, both classic and new.   Being an odd kind of show, Doctor Who’s locations too are odd. This is no glamorous trip. Dungeness Nuclear Power Station, anyone? A flooded china clay pit in Cornwall? As he travels, so Nick Griffiths discovers another side to his wel...

    $159.00

  • HERE OR THERE
    REBECCA STRONG
    The extraordinary and the mundane collide as eleven strangers make fateful choices that alter each other’s lives in this thought-provoking novel.   This enigmatic novel follows eleven seemingly unconnected individuals as they move through their day-to-day existences, each finding themselves at moments of uncertainty, nostalgia, insecurity, and, above all, longing for a differen...

    $149.00

  • ASHES
    MATTHEW CROW
    “Authentic and poetic, lyrical and believable . . . a raw, rip-roaring depiction of life” from the author of In Bloom and Another Place (Mark Piggott, author of the Forever Avalon series).   A lawless land of violence and deprivation, The Meadow Well Estate is a no-go area for police and non-residents alike and a hotbed of ritual violence. No one dares enter of their own accord...

    $169.00

  • THIS HOLEY LIFE
    SOPHIE DUFFY
    A British clergyman’s wife navigates a too-crowded house during the holiday season in this novel from “a born storyteller” (The Daily Mail).   That was the point at which I should've put my foot down. Stamped it hard. Stopped the past repeating itself. But what did I do? I did what Mum used to do in times of crisis. I left the room and went to put the kettle on. Vicky is a relu...

    $169.00

  • LETTERS FROM YELENA
    GUY MANKOWSKI
    A dark, lyrical novel of a ballerina in despair by “one of the most exciting young authors on the literary scene” (Rookie Magazine).   My letters to you, my darling Noah, will be maps, in which I hope I can be found… Natalya never truly knew her late mother, a brilliant but flawed ballerina who left Ukraine for the UK to fulfill her dreams and dance in one of ballet’s most pres...

    $169.00

  • MY DEAREST JONAH
    MATTHEW CROW
    Nominated for the Dylan Thomas Prize, a novel of long-distance love. “There is an assured precision to Crow’s observations that cannot be learned” (Jonathan Trigell, award-winning author of Boy A).   “Like you I’ve been feeling forlorn of late. I don’t know how long you have to be somewhere before it begins to feel normal, before you start to feel as though you belong . . . And...

    $169.00

  • TEACH HER
    MARK KOTTING
    When an everyman’s life unravels, the mundane spins out into a bizarre tale of regret and revenge in this “glimpse into lives we rarely get to read about” (Sean Lock). Local barber Jim January has what appears to be a stable life, even if it is a bit dull. But that’s about to change—and his wife Shirley leaving him is only the beginning. In the topsy-turvy world of Mark Kotting...

    $169.00

  • AFTER BEFORE
    JEMMA WAYNE
    Three women, beset by trauma, temptation, and regret, find each other in this “rich, haunted, gripping” novel (Ruth Padel, award-winning author of Beethoven Variations). That was the day that Mama made the rules: If they come, run. Be quiet and run. But not together. Never together. If one is found, at least the other survives…  During a cold British winter, three women, each s...

    $229.00

  • REAL MONSTERS
    LIAM BROWN
    As a soldier’s wife awaits information about his whereabouts overseas, he descends further into the madness of war in this “memorable and moving” novel (Benjamin Myers, author of Pig Iron).   Reeling from the terrorist attack that killed her father, Lorna lurches through an inebriated adolescence until she finds love and redemption in a young soldier named Danny. But her dream ...

    $109.00

  • THE ARTIFICIAL ANATOMY OF PARKS
    KAT GORDON
    A young woman is thrust back into the midst of the dysfunctional, secretive family she escaped in this“heart-piercing psychological drama…a stunner” (Carol Cassella, author of Oxygen). At twenty-one, Tallulah Park lives alone. There's a sink in her bedroom and a strange damp smell that means she wakes up wheezing. It’s far from luxurious, but it’s far away from her difficult fa...

    $229.00

  • THIS LITTLE PIGGY
    BEA DAVENPORT
    The author of In Too Deep delivers a “gripping, devastating and utterly absorbing” thriller of a shocking murder and a community in turmoil (Emma Kavanagh, author of The Missing Hours).   It’s the summer of 1984 and there is a sense of unease on the troubled Sweetmeadows estate. The residents are in shock after the suspicious death of a baby and tension is growing due to the on...

    $229.00

  • WHITE LIES
    JO GATFORD
    “An unflinching depiction of dementia, old age and family relationships, and . . . of the wealth of secrets that relatives keep from each other.”—Emma Healey, #1 international bestselling author of Elizabeth is Missing We’re similar, he and I, for the first time—all the symptoms of grief with none of the emotion. It’s not that it doesn't hurt; I just haven't worked out how to m...

    $149.00

  • TO THE EDGE OF SHADOWS
    JOANNE GRAHAM
    Two women—each with her own shattered past—cross paths with chilling results in a suspenseful story of grief and obsession: “Beautifully written…haunting.”—Louise Douglas, author of The Secrets Between Us Sarah Phillips longs for the simple life—a job to fill her days, a home to return to, and a small amount of steps to count between the two. Seriously injured in a car crash in...

    $169.00

  • UNTOUCHABLE THINGS
    TARA GUHA
    Danger lurks within a close-knit group of London artists as a puppet master plots the fate of a beautiful actress in this psychological thriller. London actress Rebecca Laurence is center stage and shining in her role as Ophelia. For one audience member in particular, she is like a ballerina impaled in a musical box—one that he longs to add to his collection. Amid the thunderin...

    $229.00

  • FRACTURED
    CLÁR NÍ CHONGHAILE
    A “compelling; relentless; visceral” thriller set in the teeming capital of Somalia from the author of The Reckoning and Rain Falls on Everyone (Damien Lewis, award-winning war reporter).   Peter Maguire has been kidnapped in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. He does not know where he is or what is going to happen to him. The journalist is filled with fear and, as the days go by, t...

    $229.00

  • ARMADILLOS
    P.K. LYNCH
    A Texas teenager finds a world beyond her abusive family: “Lynch can tell a story deep as a wound… Read this one.”—Jeanette Winterson, New York Times-bestselling author of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? Aggie is fifteen-year-old girl, a “sub” from a “sub” family, one of Texas’s downtrodden. Her father and brother remind her of that status, week in, week out. She has onl...

    $179.00

  • WILD LIFE
    LIAM BROWN
    A successful man’s downfall leads him to a hidden world of survival in this “compelling, chilling investigation into the dark instincts of masculinity” (The Guardian, UK).   When Adam loses his high-status advertising job, it shatters his self-image, as well as the fragile equilibrium of his life. Fleeing his debtors, Adam abandons his family and takes to sleeping rough in a lo...

    $149.00

  • OWL SONG AT DAWN
    EMMA CLAIRE SWEENEY
    “Tender and unflinching, a beautifully observed novel about familial love and stoicism in the face of heartbreak.”—Carys Bray, award-winning author of The Museum of You   Maeve Maloney is a force to be reckoned with. Despite nearing 80, she keeps Sea View Lodge just as her parents did during Morecambe’s 1950s heyday. But now only her employees and regular guests recognize the t...

    $179.00

  • CHAINS OF SAND
    JEMMA WAYNE
    As war looms, a Londoner decides to move to Israel, as an Israeli at the same time yearns to leave: “Moving, absorbing…a great read.”—The Times   In the heat of an Israeli summer, amid fresh attempts to restart peace talks with the Palestinians, Udi struggles to fill a UK immigration form. At twenty-six, Udi is a veteran of the Israel Defense Forces and has killed five men. He ...

    $179.00

  • THE WALL BETWEEN US
    MATTHEW SMALL
    “The biology of Israel/Palestine simply and beautifully revealed,” from the author of Down and Out Today: Notes from the Gutter (Jon Snow, journalist and presenter).   Writer Matthew Small traveled to the Holy Land to further his understanding of the enduring conflict between Israel and Palestine. While there, he discovered beauty, fear and suffering like nowhere else in the wo...

    $229.00

  • LILY'S HOUSE
    CASSANDRA PARKIN
    A novel of psychological suspense and “a beautiful story that carefully unravels the depth of love and lies in a family.”—Heidi Perks, author of Her One Mistake   When Jen goes to her grandmother’s house for the last time, she's determined not to dwell on the past. As a child, Jen adored Lily. She suspected she might be a witch—but the spell was broken long ago, and now her dea...

    $179.00


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