Fourteen Days
One week into lockdown, the tenants of a Manhattan apartment building have begun to gather on the rooftop each evening and tell stories in this exciting new twist on the novel.
With each passing...
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Best of Friends
A dazzling new novel of friendship, identity and the unknowability of other people - from the international bestselling author of Home Fire, winner of the Women's Prize for...
The Diary of a Bookseller
Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100,000 books, spread over a mile of shelving, with twisting corridors and roaring fires, and all...
Tall Bones
When seventeen-year-old Emma leaves her best friend Abi at a party in the woods, she believes, like most girls her age, that their lives are just beginning. Many things will happen that night, but...
How to Belong
Jo grew up in the Forest of Dean, but she was always the one destined to leave for a bigger, brighter future. When her parents retire from their butcher's shop, she returns to her beloved...
The Hate U Give
Starr walks a fine line between two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she grew up and the expensive school her parents have sent her to. In each world she is a different person. Then after a party...
Us Against You
'Us Against You' is the sequel to the brilliant 'Beartown.'
The small town is still reeling from an event that tore the isolated community in two. New conflicts begin to arise...
A Little Bird Told Me
Its the summer of 1976, Robyn spends her days swimming and tagging after her brother. It’s the perfect summer until her mum stirs up trouble by bringing home yet another crying woman.
Her...
Lord of the flies
A plane crashes on an uninhabited island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued.
It isn't long before their sense of order fades, and...
The Stolen Marriage
Tess has been engaged to her childhood friend Vincent for a year and is busy choosing a dress for their wedding. Then a polio outbreak takes Vincent to Chicago to volunteer his doctor skills and Tess...
Cartes Postales From Greece
Cartes Postales From Greece is about a young woman named Ellie who keeps receiving postcards for the former occupant of the flat she lives in. Each postcard shows a snapshot of different places in...
The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter
The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter is about a mute man named John Singer. Singer lives in a small town in a Southern state in America. Singer is an incredibly lonely man but there is something about him...
Beartown
Beartown is a hockey town in the nestled in the forests of Sweden.
The inhabitants of Beartown are preparing for the game of the season, The Beartown Ice Hockey Club’s junior team is in the...
Forest Dark
Eliezer Friedman is a larger than life ex-literary professor with a taste for luxury so his friends and family found it difficult to understand why months before his disappearance he chooses to start...
Shelter
In Spring 1944 Connie arrives in the Forest of Dean fleeing from the devastating losses she faced in Coventry and carrying a massive secret.
Around the same time Seppe arrives at a camp for Italian...
Hamlet: Globe to Globe. Taking Shakespeare to Every Country of the World
In his role as Director at the Globe Theatre, Dominic Dromgoole and his colleagues decided to perform 'Hamlet' in every country around the world to mark the 450th year since...
Reservoir 13
Midwinter in the early years of this century. A teenage girl on holiday has gone missing in the hills at the heart of England. The villagers are called up to join the search, fanning out across the...
Mo, me and America: The Vanishing Rural Community
A man, his dog,
and their 15,000-mile search
for rural America.
Randy Turk, along with his dog, Mo, spends sixteen months traveling the country in search of the rural America of his past: a...
