Modern & contemporary fiction

An experimental treatment has removed Jenny's memory of a horrific and degrading attack, but the light in her eyes has gone. Healing may mean revealing the truth... For fans of }The Ice Twins{ and }I Let You Go{. She has no memory of the attack. But he remembers everything.`Deeply intriguing and ...

Verity is telling lies. And that's why she's about to be arrested for attempted murder. Serena has been lying for years. And that may have driven her daughter, Verity, to do something unthinkable. Poppy's lies have come back to haunt her. So will her quest for the truth hurt everyone she loves? E...

Verity is telling lies. And that's why she's about to be arrested for attempted murder. Serena has been lying for years. And that may have driven her daughter, Verity, to do something unthinkable. Poppy's lies have come back to haunt her. So will her quest for the truth hurt everyone she loves? E...

Verity is telling lies. And that's why she's about to be arrested for attempted murder. Serena has been lying for years. And that may have driven her daughter, Verity, to do something unthinkable. Poppy's lies have come back to haunt her. So will her quest for the truth hurt everyone she loves? E...

By day, Archie works tirelessly as assistant to the editor of a local newspaper. By night, Esther works after hours cleaning the rows of office desks with the help of her trusty sidekick, Fred the trolley. Their paths have never crossed, until one discarded Post-it note unexpectedly brings them t...

Between her emotionally absent mother and her physically absent father, there is nobody to answer them. Eva is convinced that all is not as it seems. Why are there no baby pictures of her? Why do her parents avoid all questions about her early years? When her parents' relationship crumbles, Eva b...

From the author of the Costa shortlisted debut, 'The Other Half of Augusta Hope', comes the story of one girl's journey to find her birth mother, and her realisation that mothers - and family - can be discovered in the most unexpected of places.

For Aurya and her daydreaming brother Sharo, every day is a struggle for survival, as they dodge the beatings of their drunken father and scrabble for scraps of food. One violent evening, everything changes. Soon, they are on the barge of King Ashurbanipal, bound for the beautiful, near-mythical ...

Darwin, 1942: As Japanese bombs rain down, Molly Hook, the gravedigger girl, turns once again to the sky for guidance. In her head, she carries a map that leads to the gold of Longcoat Bob, the man who put a curse on her family and turned their hearts to stone. By her side are the most unlikely t...

1942 - Japanese bombs rain down in Darwin, Australia. Motherless Molly Hook, the gravedigger's daughter, turns to the road, seeking the deep-country sorcerer who put a curse on her family.By her side are the most unlikely travelling companions: Greta, a razor-tongued actress, and Yukio, a fallen ...