Paulo Coelho   Eleven Minutes is the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village, whose first innocent brushes with love leave her heartbroken. At a tender age,...

Melanie Phillips   When London was hit by suicide bombers in July 2005, the dirty little secret was finally out. Great Britain had been the European hub of Islamist extremism...

Giulia Enders   A Sunday Times bestsellerOur gut is as important as our brain or heart, yet we know very little about how it works and many of us are...

Author: Chris Cleave We don't want to tell you what happens in this book. It is a truly special story and we don't want to spoil it.Nevertheless, you need to...

Jewel   I've learned that not allpoetry lends itself to music -- some thoughts needto be sung only against the silence. There are softer and less tangible part[s] of our...

Peter Robinson Multiple award-winning, New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author Peter Robinson returns with Children of the Revolution, a superb tale of mystery and murder that takes acclaimed...

Alexander McCall Smith   Mma Ramotswe, who became engaged to Mr J.L.B. Matekoni at the end of the first audiobook, is still engaged. She wonders when a day for the...

Alexander McCall Smith Precious Ramotswe has only just set up shop as Botswana's No.1 (and only) lady detective when she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a...

Emma Donoghue In an Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an understaffed hospital in the city centre, where expectant mothers who have come down...

Amitav Ghosh   In September 1838, a storm blows up on the Indian Ocean and the Ibis, a ship carrying a consignment of convicts and indentured laborers from Calcutta to...

Tess de Loo A woman falls in love with a man who may or may not be her brother in this searing novel by de Loo (The Twins), which traces...

Elizabeth Gilbert   Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia   A celebrated writer's irresistible, candid, and eloquent account of her pursuit of worldly...