Snared between two cultures and two loves, one man is forced to choose... 1564, the Kingdom of Granada. After years of Christian oppression, the Moors...
The fictionalised story of Marion 'Crawfie' Crawford, the progressive young working-class woman who, as royal governess for 17 years, lived on the most intimate terms...
'Darkly glamorous. Your summer read is sorted'Sunday Times Style 'Glamorous, exuberant and propulsive' Daisy Buchanan 'Mad Men meets White Lotus'Red 'Stylish and twisting' The Times...
"Chi Chi Donatelli and Saverio Armandonada meet one summer on the Jersey shore before World War II. Chi Chi is a talented and ambitious singer-songwriter...
Arriving in 1928, Wallis was a divorced, penniless, middle-aged foreigner with average looks and no connections. Yet, just eight years later, a king renounced his...
The brilliant #1 New York Times bestseller Named a best book of 2020 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, TIME, The Guardian, and...
**AS FEATURED IN HRH THE DUCHESS OF CORNWALL'S BOOK CLUB, THE READING ROOM** 'A masterpiece' The Sunday Times In 1941, Irène Némirovsky sat down to...
In a spellbinding story of tragedy and mercy, love and healing, the further the ship gets closer towards the Promised Land, the more her passengers...
'Perfect for fans of The Crown and Downton Abbey ' Hazel Gaynor, bestselling author of The Last Lifeboat 'A breathtaking, glamorous and escapist read' Irish...
I am now a condemned traitor . . . I am to die when I have hardly begun to live. Historical expertise marries page-turning fiction...
Lilian Harry's warm, delightful tale of the rebuilding of lives in Plymouth after the Second World War.
Henry Smart was born in the slums of Dublin in 1901. His father, a one-legged whorehouse bouncer, is a hard man. Henry grows up fast...
At a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As dusk deepens to night, he begins the tale...
Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia....
Beloved writer Alfred Gibson's funeral is taking place at Westminster Abbey, and Dorothea, his wife of twenty years has not been invited. Gibson's will favours...
'Perfect for fans of The Crown and Downton Abbey ' Hazel Gaynor, bestselling author of The Last Lifeboat 'A breathtakingly glamorous and escapist read' Irish...
The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller and Richard and Judy Book Club Pick. Sweeping from London in the sixties to 1930s rural Spain, The Muse...
"New York Times bestselling author Lene Kaaberbøl returns with her beloved protagonist Madeleine Karno--an ambitious young woman who shatters the confines of nineteenth century France...
NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK "Breathtaking . . . a remarkable blend of murder mystery, love story, political intrigue, and tragedy of manners."-USA Today The...
Set in northern Vermont in 1930, On Kingdom Mountain is the story of Miss Jane Hubbell Kinneson. She is a renowned local bookwoman, eccentric bird...
The small green chest was concealed at the back of her father's wardrobe. Its hinges were made of brass that must once have shone, but...
The charming and hilarious tonic we've all been waiting for. The Times bestseller, Yours Cheerfully, is the uplifting sequel to Dear Mrs Bird by AJ...
"December 1585: King Henry III of France is the last of his line. He has appointed a Protestant as his successor, which has caused a...
"A Long Petal of the Sea meets Luis Alberto Urrea's The House of Broken Angels in this epic historical romance about a Mexican woman and...
The brilliant #1 New York Times bestseller Named a best book of 2020 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, TIME, The Guardian, and...
Ancient Egypt. Land of the Pharaohs. A kingdom built on gold. A legend shattered by greed. Now the Valley of the Kings lies ravaged by...
With an introduction by Stuart Evers So this is happiness, she thought. Or this, at least, is what adds up to happiness. The prospect of...
Twelve-year old Alice is growing up in a grey world of old bombsites, in post war London. It's a tough life made harder by her...
A kaleidoscopic masterpiece of empire and rebellion by Kamila Shamsie, the Orange Prize shortlisted and Granta Best of Young British Novelist In the summer of...
'This story has great depths of emotion, highs and lows, and I found it utterly gripping!' Christina Courtenay 'A deeply moving story of love in...
1464. Cousin is at war with cousins, as the houses of York and Lancaster tear themselves apart ......And Elizabeth Woodville, a young widow, armed only...
Richard & Judy Book Club Pick Sunday Times Bestseller Set during London's blitz and filled with warmth, wit and heartbreak, Dear Mrs Bird by AJ...
'A classic, perhaps the supreme American novel' Sunday Times, Books of the Century 'It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal...
