Published By: WildfirePages: 368Released On: 11/04/2024 They say you can’t always get what you want. But you can take it.Anna wants a fresh start. She doesn’t believe she deserves it, but after three years behind bars she has finally paid her dues. Most of them, anyway.Lucy craves the attention of the only man she can’tContinue reading “A Lesson in Cruelty – Harriet Tyce”
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And The Stones Cry Out – Clara Dupont-Monod
Published By: MacLehose PressPages: 176Released On: 11/04/2024Translated By: Ben Faccini This is the story of a child with black eyes that float in and out of focus, a child soft and round, with translucent, blue-veined legs unable to hold his weight. This is the story of his place in the Cévennes house where he wasContinue reading “And The Stones Cry Out – Clara Dupont-Monod”
The Shadow Key – Susan Stokes-Chapman
Published By: Harvill SeckerPages: 464Released On: 11/04/2024 Meirionydd, 1783. Henry Talbot has been dismissed from his post at a prestigious London hospital. The only job he can find is as a physician in the backwaters of Wales where he can’t speak the language, belief in myth and magic is rife, and the villagers treat himContinue reading “The Shadow Key – Susan Stokes-Chapman”
History Stinks! Poo Through The Ages – Suzie Edge
Published By: Wren & RookPages: 192Released On: 11/04/2024 Did you know that you can discover loads about history just from the loo? Or piles about the past just from a poo? If not, then get ready to discover everything from Henry VIII’s dodgy diet and Aztec poop canoes, to giant, fossilized Viking plops, poo-tastic RomanContinue reading “History Stinks! Poo Through The Ages – Suzie Edge”
The Lighthouse at the World’s End – Amy Sparkes
Published By: Walker BooksPages: 240Released On: 04/04/2024Reading Age: 9-12 Nine and her friends are headed to the mortal realm in search of the only thing that will shake a very tricky witch off their tail: a priceless stargold locket. It lies hidden in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures, guarded by Nine’s old foe –Continue reading “The Lighthouse at the World’s End – Amy Sparkes”
The Day Shelley Woodhouse Woke Up – Laura Pearson
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 305Released On: 06/04/2024 When Shelley Woodhouse wakes up in hospital from a coma, the first thing she says is that her husband must be arrested. He’s the reason she’s in here. She knows it. She remembers what he did. Clearly as anything. But there are things Shelley has forgotten too, including partsContinue reading “The Day Shelley Woodhouse Woke Up – Laura Pearson”
Mania – Lionel Shriver
Published By: The Borough PressPages: 288Released On: 11/04/2024 What if calling someone stupid was illegal? In a reality not too distant from our own, where the so-called Mental Parity Movement has taken hold, the worst thing you can call someone is ‘stupid’. Everyone is equally clever, and discrimination based on intelligence is ‘the last greatContinue reading “Mania – Lionel Shriver”
Earth – John Boyne
Published By: DoubledayPages: 176Released On: 18/04/2024 It’s the tabloid sensation of the year: two well-known footballers standing in the dock, charged with sexual assault, a series of vile text messages pointing towards their guilt. As the trial unfolds, Evan Keogh reflects on the events that have led him to this moment. Since leaving his islandContinue reading “Earth – John Boyne”
The Husbands – Holly Gramazio
Published By: Chatto & WindusPages: 356Released On: 04/04/2024 You wait ages for The One . . . then 203 come along at once One night Lauren finds a strange man in her flat who claims to be her husband. All the evidence – from photos to electricity bills – suggests he’s right. Lauren’s attic, sheContinue reading “The Husbands – Holly Gramazio”
The Chain – Chimene Suleyman
Published By: W&NPages: 240Released On: 28/03/2024 In January 2017, Chimene Suleyman was on her way to an abortion clinic in Queens, New York with her boyfriend, the father of her nascent child. It was the last day they would spend together. In an extraordinary sequence of events, Chimene was to discover the truth of herContinue reading “The Chain – Chimene Suleyman”
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