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Meet Eileen Nussey James, a self-professed expert on Emily Bronte and her passion, Marianne Pendleton, an overworked lecturer and slave to domesticity, Timothy Whitty, the widower who receives nocturnal visits from Emily's ghost, and Sharon Mitchell, a waitress drawn into the world of academia.

Jess has lived peaceably in Shrewsbury withher husband Jacob for many years. He is solid, dependable, beautiful to her. She is contentedto be his wife, to look after his elderly mother, aunt and cousin, to be a pillar of their family andcommunity. Then, suddenly, everything changes.

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In this work of domestic noir from Booker-longlisted Davies, a neighbour's husband's death causes Mark to take the neighbour out occasionally, planning the romantic union ahead of them while not mentioning the trail of sinister mysteries behind him. For readers of Ian McEwan and Clare Mackintosh.

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A look at the life and times of one of Britain's most intriguing and exceptional women writers.

Arrest Me, for I Have Run Away is a stunning short story collection on human nature and identity.

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In pre-war Germany, two boys grow up together inseparable. However, as adulthood approaches and Nazism continues its inexorable march, Dahl and Quantz can no longer reconcile their childhood friendship as one becomes an SS officer and the other a pawn in the intelligence unit.

A stunning short story collection that explores human nature and identity.

A novel from the award-winning author of ARMS AND THE GIRL, concerning two female companions who face sudden change and both the future and history of their lives and love together are called into question.

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There is no portrait of Metaphysical poet Henry Vaughan (1621-95), and little documentation of his life. However, at the tercentenary of his death his writing remains as influential as ever and the writer continues to fascinate. Stevie Davies uses her skills as a novelist and critic to bring to life her now distant subject

Wiltshire 1860: One year after Darwin's explosive publication of The Origin of Species, sisters Anna and Beatrice Pentecost awaken to a world shattered by science, radicalism and the stirrings of feminist rebellion, a world of charismatic religious movements, Spiritualist seances, bitter loss and medical trauma.

1949: Egypt's struggle against its British occupiers moves towards crisis, Israel declares its statehood, driving out the Arabs. Joe Roberts, an RAF sergeant, his wife Ailsa and daughter, Nia, leave Wales for Egypt.