AF: Romance & Contemporary
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British sprinter Rob Taylor is the fastest man on earth. World record holder in the 100 metres, he seems certain to win the gold at the Sydney 200 Olympics. But a mystery illness and long-hidden secrets lay low the nation's hero. The pressures of...
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Thirtysomething Claire feels trapped in the small Cornish village of Trevarne, although her husband, a native, loves their quiet lifestyle. Claire reaches a crossroads in her life when her son tells her he wants to leave home, and an exciting new man arrives in...
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The Great Gatsby is a dazzling social satire, F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece and a milestone in twentieth-century literature, now beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range. 'There was music from my neighbour's house through the summer nights. In his blue gardens men and...
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1864. After three years of service in the Russian navy and a gruelling expedition to Greenland, Captain Frederik Ziege of the Royal Danish Navy is enjoying a season on the Riviera with his mother, sister and two marriageable nieces. There he meets Emmeline Leslie,...
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Funny, feisty and all-too-true, A Not Quite Perfect Family by Claire Sandy is for anyone who loves their family so much they d just like a weekend away from them. Fern Carlile has a lot on her plate. It s a good thing she loves her...
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More than five hundred years on from Columbus's first voyage to America, the Spanish conquest of the Caribbean is brought to fresh and vivid life in this dazzling novel. Sea of Lentils interweaves four narratives: one explores the ambitions and disappointments of Philip the...
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Fairytales can come true . . .Camille Lammenais had a perfect childhood growing up in California’s beautiful Napa Valley, surrounded by acres of her family’s vineyards. Her beloved parents have built a renowned winery inspired by her father's native Bordeaux, and after graduating, Camille...
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After the end of a long-term relationship, local weather girl Bea Armstrong has been avoiding her family, and their inevitable ‘I-told-you-sos.’ But with Christmas fast approaching, she is finally on her way home to Charis House, the school in Sherwood Forest that her mum...
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A debut novel by a bestselling non-fiction author, this is a witty, wholly entrancing story of the pleasures, pains and obsessions of contemporary life. Lisa Blaize – teacher, and would-be fashion writer, mother and second wife – feels out of place when her high-flying...
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Can love survive long-term in the twenty-first century? Julie is beginning to doubt it. When her husband of twenty years announces that he is chucking his job to embark on an adult gap year leaving his salary and Julie behind, she puts her marriage...
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From the author of The Night Guest comes a collection of fourteen scintillating short stories: surprising, wise, thought-provoking and superbly wrought. The wife was driving on the night they hit Mr Ronald.‘My first drive since getting married,’ she said. ‘First this, first that,’ said her husband....
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Sean O'Reilly's debut novel is a journey into the dark pysche of Niall, a young man on the run from the past and denying himself a future. Arriving in Derry, years after he left for a wandering life - from city to city in...
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Ian Blackwater was surprised when film rights to his novel Volkswagens and Velociraptors were sold. And more surprised to find himself on location in California, particularly as the novel was set in London. However Ian knows better than to interfere with the creative process...
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Nine-year-old Tom Boler comes back from school one day to find his mother gone. What happens next is his story - told in his naive, trusting, baffled voice - as he negotiates a new, perilous, adult world. He is visited by Uncle Dustman, who...
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Janet grew up with her father; her mother, she was always told, died when she was three. Her father's stories were of her mother's beauty, their early love - tales stopping short of tragedy. But now, living an ocean away from her childhood home,...
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In The Way We Were, Maeve Haran shows that we don't have to always do what's expected of us, no matter what age we are.Love can be full of surprises.Rachel is a promising A-level student - until she falls for sexy, dangerous Marko; Mr Darcy...
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A dream come true? Mel s dreams of opening a cosy little coffee shop are finally coming true! She s determined to serve the best flat whites and crumbly pastries in Devon and nothing, not even local pub owner Tony or his fancy new...
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LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020 LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2020 A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK * * * THE DEBUT NOVEL FROM THE COSTA SHORT STORY AWARD WINNER ‘A sharp, funny, wonderful writer’ Diana Evans, bestselling author of Ordinary...
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Publication of Kensington Gardens marks the English language debut of one of Latin America’s most brilliant, playful, and stylish novelists, Rodrigo Fresan. Spanning more than a century from the late Victorian period -- and the intimately-drawn details of the life of JM Barrie --...
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The latest instalment from the beloved THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY series Catch up on the latest from Mma Ramotswe, Mma Makutsi and other favourites in this new instalment of Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. As the temperature...
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