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From the author of Motherthing—When a teenage girl disappears from a supposedly haunted wood, everyone has a theory. Their stories are strange, but the truth is even stranger. When Janie Yearling disappears from the small town of Gold River, her parents, Calvin and Annette, immediately make...

"Thrilling and laugh-out-loud funny." —Freida McFadden A darkly humorous, twisted mystery from Amy Tintera, author of the New York Times bestseller Listen for the Lie Charlotte is George’s third wife. He’s much older than she is, and much richer. When George suddenly goes missing after a...

Are dogs better than people? Find out in this laugh out loud new novel from the bestselling author of WHY MUMMY DRINKS Juliet has sworn off men. The problem is she’s been made guardian to Bernard. The second problem is that Bernard is a dog. The third problem is that Juliet is very definitely...

'TRULY REMARKABLE, HILARIOUS, A TRIUMPH' EMMA THOMPSON 'ABSOLUTE HEAVEN' INDIA KNIGHT The debut novel from the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Why did you stay? Maiden, Mother, Crone is a satirical folk-horror mystery that tells the story of a local am-dram star who, when beaten by her...

She is her mother’s daughter. And she knows how to hold a grudge… Connie and her daughter Jenn have never had an easy relationship. At eighty-seven, Connie can look back on a formidable career as a lawyer, fighting for women’s rights. Jenn meanwhile has built a quieter life. After all...

When you're lonely, a good book can feel like a friend. But what if it could connect you with someone in real life? When bookshop owner Jude sees how a love of the same book can bring people together, she starts using her shop to help people connect. Soon, her book-matchmaking is changing the...

Darkly glamorous and viciously funny, She’s All the Rage is a tailor-made nightmare about identity, ambition, and the horror of getting exactly what you wished for. The Devil Wears Prada meets The Exorcist in this wickedly chic horror novel about the cost of wishing you were someone else...

"One of my favorite writers in the world." —George Saunders From the author of Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, the uproarious and brilliantly inventive new novel from Max Porter. Enter Lynette—actor, writer, director, showrunner and star of the final film in her head—is it a comedy, a...

From the bestselling author of Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, the uproarious and brilliantly inventive new novel from Max Porter. Quiet on set, please. Enter Lynette: Actor, writer, director, showrunner, and star of her final movie in her head—is it a comedy, a tragedy, a farce, or...

For readers of Maria Semple and Grant Ginder, a funny, furious, and emotionally piercing debut novel about a middle-aged journalist at a crossroads, a reverse-aging drug that actually works, and the friend that got away. Forty-five-year-old Julia is a freelance journalist mired in the myriad...

Struggling sleuths Simon and Jane realize that a murder mystery weekend might not have been the best way to unwind in this winning whodunnit from the authors of The Pie & Mash Detective Agency. Trainee private investigators Simon and Jane are under a lot of pressure. Their relationship is...

A dazzlingly inventive new novel from the bestselling author of In Memoriam: Arthurian legend cracked open. Princess Isode is happy with life in medieval Ireland. Her hair is as shiny as thread of pure gold, every knight she heals with her medicinal powers falls madly in love with her, and she...

The Wedding People meets Beth O'Leary! Maggie May has a lot going for her. A house in Cornwall. A fiancé. A sister. Unfortunately, her fiancé is sleeping with her sister. In her kitchen. Over her table. Ben Jones has his own problems. A lot of them. And a very questionable plan to fix them...

You are cordially invited to die... Former serial killer Carol Quinn is about to get out of prison (again) in time to attend the wedding of two fellow retirees on a remote island off the Suffolk coast. When the bride's horrendous ex-husband is found murdered hours before the ceremony, however...

Fresh off being a suspect for a murder she didn't commit (this time), retired serial killer Carol Quinn investigates an all-new murder (she also had nothing to do with!) in the likeliest of places...a wedding. Things are unexpectedly lively for the residents of Sheldon Oaks retirement home...

Succession meets The Talented Mr. Ripley in this sharp and stylish satire of modern power about an aristocratic family and the fantastically wealthy American couple they befriend in troubled times. The Gators are a sufficiently ancient English family who love their dogs more than their children...

'Once I've taken his house from him, I will be entering through the front door.' In a garden somewhere in London, a fox is watching a man called Ben and his family through their kitchen doors. The fox has been stealing pieces of their lives - the odd shoe, a colourful sock, various bits of...

From the author of the bestselling Mouthing comes a wise and bittersweet novel about life and death, secrets and lies, and one small Irish family in crisis… Mick Farrell is the only funeral director in Ballyrowan. He is also a very unpopular man – pedantic, tight-fisted and stiff as a corpse...

Ever wondered if one choice, one weekend and one person can change everything? Writer Tess has always been accused of being overly romantic by her best friend Carys. And when they meet cheerful stranger Spencer and his more reserved wingman Ryan on the sleeper train to a wedding, Carys is all-in...

The complete series 27 of the popular impressions show, plus two Specials The popular topical comedy show is back with another helping of political vituperation, media mauling and celebrity savaging. So sit back and treat your ears to a bumper helping of superb satirical impressions from the...