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Heartwarming and frank, Rachel Marks’s US debut, The Life Edit, poses the question we’ve asked ourselves a million times before: If you could go back and do it all over again, would you? Beth is staring down forty, her marriage is on the rocks, her work-life balance is totally lopsided, and...

A bestselling Japanese Thursday Murder Club, taking healing fiction for a mystery-filled spin “Before the Coffee Gets Cold meets Agatha Christie.” —Ellery Adams, New York Times bestselling author of The Secret, Book & Scone Society “[A] a tender exploration of family dynamics.” —New...

On the night of her 13th birthday, Jane Howard made a vow to her warring parents – she would never get married and she would never have children. But life, as Jane comes to discover, is a profoundly random business. Many years and many lives later, she is a professor in Boston, in love with a brilliant, erratic man named Theo....

A takeaway, TV and tea with two sugars is about as exciting as it gets for 30-something Sophie Stone. Sophie's life is safe and predictable, which is just the way she likes it, thank you very much. But when a mysterious benefactor leaves her an inheritance, Sophie has to accept that change is afoot. There is one big catch: in order to inherit, Sophie must agree to meet the father she has never seen. Saying yes means the chance to build her own dream home, but she'll also have to face the past and hear some uncomfortable truths....

Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, 2007.
Friday August 15th, 1997. The night the girls arrived. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to Baltimore to two families who have no more in common than this.

Thea’s parents decide to host a big family Christmas in a house by the sea… even though they are, in fact, about to split up. Thea herself is newly single - her sister and brother are both settled, with children, homes and a future. But Thea’s boyfriend has ditched her in favour of his pedigree dogs, and Thea can’t decide whether or not she minds. There will be copious food and drink, holly and mistletoe, lots of bracing walks and a wintry barbecue on the beach.

Shortlisted for the British Book Awards, Richard and Judy Best Read, 2007.
A Richard and Judy Book Club Selection.
Leonard is an eerily wise five-year-old boy with the ability to captivate everyone he meets. Pearl is Leonard's devoted teenage mother, desperately trying to hide a violent secret from her past. Mitch is Leonard's 25-year-old next-door neighbour.

Paula Spencer begins on the eve of Paula's 48th birthday. She hasn't had a drink for four months and five days. Her youngest children, Jack and Leanne, are still living with her. They're grand kids, but she worries about Leanne.

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HUSBAND'S SECRET AND BIG LITTLE LIES. A “cheerfully engaging”(Kirkus Reviews) novel for anyone who’s ever asked herself, “How did I get here?” Alice Love is twenty-nine, crazy about her husband, and pregnant with her first child. So...

From internationally bestselling author Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable and heartbreaking novel celebrating love in all its forms and the little moments that make up the life of an autoworker in a small working-class town. This is almost a love story. But it's not as simple as that. Ellis...

An intoxicating debut novel of "one motherless daughter's discovery of...the strange and wonderful places we find love" —The Washington PostSue Monk Kidd's ravishing debut novel has stolen the hearts of reviewers and readers alike with its strong, assured voice. Set in South Carolina in...

Highly acclaimed at its publication in 1913, The Custom of the Country is a cutting commentary on America’s nouveaux riches, their upward-yearning aspirations and their eventual downfalls. Through her heroine, the beautiful and ruthless Undine Spragg, a spoiled heiress who looks to her next...

Propulsive, clear-eyed, and surprisingly tender, WonderKin is PEN/Faulkner finalist Colin Winnette’s profound portrait of love in our unpredictable future. The world Charles Wright inhabits is our own . . . Almost. Repeated pandemics have thinned the population, and in their wake, humanoid...

“Utterly compelling, wickedly funny, and achingly wise about friendship, marriage, gossip, parenting, mortality, and the messy, often excruciating business of loving other people.” (Leslie Jamison) Every month, Sara, Agatha, Daphne, Liz, Josie, and Carolina meet—as book clubs do—to...

The beloved memoirist and bestselling author of RUNNING WITH SCISSORS returns with his first novel in nearly thirty years. Set in 1990s New York City, The Debris Field follows a wealthy nuclear family—a photographer mother, an early dot-com squatter father, their loner son, and...

A tender and funny novel about a family on the brink—the ex-folk-queen Eliza, her put-upon husband Seth, three special kids, a dying grandmother, an aunt returning from exile, a few sheep—and their attempts to fall back in love with one another One rain-lashed night, Eliza, a fading folk...

A darkly humorous and wise novel about a disgraced American homemaking icon determined to win back her former Hudson Valley house—in a story that asks: what would you do to get the home, and the life, you loved back? When former 1990s American homemaking icon, Punch Tillis, agrees to fill in...

A very unbookish woman stumbles on a cabinet in a bookshop that thrusts her into the world of Pride and Prejudice—unarmed with any real knowledge of Austen's world—in this hilarious adult debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author Anna James. It is a truth universally acknowledged that...

The instant Korean bestseller, a deeply heartfelt story celebrating life’s simplest joys: a shared meal, a kind word, and the warmth of life-changing connection. What food can't fix, medicine won't cure! For Madam Jeon Geum-nam, affectionately known by her neighbors as the "Hyehwa-dong Grandma...

A Most Anticipated Book of 2026 from LitHub Black Swan meets Bluebeard in this novel of sisterly rivalry and obsessive love set in the New York City dance scene Frances’s older sister Charley was a star of the modern dance world. But just as she was ascending, she fell in love with Johnny, an...