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Based on the true story of Belle da Costa Greene, a woman who defied all odds to carve out a destiny of her own choosing, this is a richly imagined novel bursting with atmosphere, …
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDAn exquisitely readable, polyphonic novel of domestic drama and human connection set in …
The legacy of the Second World War persists in this multi-layered tale of vengeance and retribution. 1950s Bordeaux is a city plagued by memories of the Second World War. The scars …
Inspired by true events during World War II, Lia Levi's prize-winning novel of loss, despair, and courage tells the tragic history of mid-century Europe through the eyes and lives …
Sebastian Faure is only fifteen years old when he meets the young nobleman Balthazar de Creon. De Creon, struck by the boy's beauty as much as his talent as a herbal healer, orders …
A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2022From Costa Award-winning and Booker Prize-shortlisted author Andrew Miller comes a tender tale of guilt, trust, and a father's yearning to atone. A …
SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO BOOK AWARDS 2023A best historical fiction book of 2023 (The Sunday Times) "e;Unbearably moving."e; Financial Times"e;Enthralling."e; …
The award-winning author’s “vivid historical novel based on the true story of the five Sacco brothers” who fought fascism and the mafia in 1920s Sicily (Publishers Weekly). …
The author of Like a Sword Wound weaves an “ambitious and intelligent thriller about love and war” in the early twentieth-century Ottoman Empire (Kirkus Reviews).Love in the Days …
This novel of the Salem Witch Trials from the point of view of a judge is “leavened with wit [and] finely crafted” (Kirkus Reviews). In a colony struggling for survival, in a …