Edited by Tobias WolffThe thirty-three stories in this volume prove that American short fiction maybe be our most distinctive national art form. As selected and introduced by Tobias Wolff, they...

edited by Helen ByattIn this examination of the whole of Selden's works and thought, Reid Barbour brings a new perspective to Selden studies by stressing Selden's strong commitment to a...

Vanessa GreeneAt a car boot sale in Sussex, three very different women meet and fall for the same vintage teaset. They decide to share it - and form a friendship...

Flannery O'ConnorFirst published in 1955, The Violent Bear It Away is now a landmark in American literature. It is a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing...

Brendan Scocumb Growing up Black in rural North Carolina, Ray McMillian’s life is already mapped out. But Ray has a gift and a dream—he’s determined to become a world-class professional...

Peter LerangisThe most dangerous secret in Amy and Dan's past is unveiled in Book 7 of the #1 New York Times bestselling series.The hunt for 39 hidden Clues that lead...

Tracy Chevalier A triumph. Excellent' Time Out'A beautifully crafted story shot with vivid colours' The Times'An intriguing and poignant read' Sunday Express'Such an achievement for a serious writer that you...

Author: Philippa GregoryFrom the author of The Other Boleyn Girl and The Queen's Fool comes a stunning portrait of the first perilous years of Elizabeth I's reign.As a new queen,...

Sherri Smith Rome, 63 BC.Offered up by her parents at the age of six to become a Vestal Virgin, one of six hand-picked women who symbolically protected the Roman Republic,...

Author: Julia Quinn The second book in the beloved and globally bestselling Bridgerton Family, now a series created by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. Welcome to Anthony's story . . .1814...

Mark Slouka “A vibrantly told love story” with tragic roots in WWII Czechoslovakia (The Washington Post).An American-born son of Czech immigrants grows up in postwar New York, part of a...

Ursula HegiIf you knew that you would experience significant love just once in your life, would you want these years at the beginning, or at the end? This is the...