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Percival Everett
JamesThe Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved ...The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a new owner in New Orleans and separated from his wife and daughter forever, he flees to nearby Jackson’s... -
Emma Healey
SweatFinally, this felt like revenge. All Liam ever ...Finally, this felt like revenge. All Liam ever wanted was to help Cassie reach her full potential; to push her body to new extremes. Exercise, determination, being the optimum versions of themselve... -
Kirsten MacQuarrie
Remember The Rowan‘Gavin has not married me in church with staine...‘Gavin has not married me in church with stained glass saints looking down in judgement and me wearing shop-bought jewellery that will soon become tarnished. He has not married me on paper, inking ... -
Alasdair Gray
Poor ThingsA life without freedom to choose is not worth h...A life without freedom to choose is not worth having. Godwin Baxter's scientific ambition to create the perfect companion is realised when he finds the drowned body of the beautiful Bella, who he b... -
Alasdair Gray
Lanark : A Life in Four BooksLanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the ...Lanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, and tells the interwoven stories of Lanark and Duncan Thaw. A work of extraordinary imagination and wide... -
Emma Healey
Elizabeth is MissingHow do you solve a mystery when you can't remem...How do you solve a mystery when you can't remember the clues?Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it. She goes to the shops and forgets why she went. Sometimes he... -
Karen Campbell
This Bright LifeGerard is twelve. He hates his name, but loves ...Gerard is twelve. He hates his name, but loves flying round the streets of Glasgow on his bike, or mucking about with his gang, the Broncos. He's a bright kid, but trouble seems to follow him. No o... -
S.G. MacLean
The Bookseller of InvernessAfter Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for ...After Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drummossie Moor. Wounded, his face brutally slashed, he survived only by pretending to be dead as the Redcoats patrolled the corpses of his Ja... -
Marion McGowan
The Priest's PoolChange is sweeping across Scotland in the 1870s...Change is sweeping across Scotland in the 1870s as new ideas meet old superstitions, but in remote Wanlockhead the old ways still prevail. Martha, the daughter of the local healing woman, spends he... -
Yael van der Wouden
The SafekeepIt is fifteen years after the Second World War,...It is fifteen years after the Second World War, and Isabel has built herself a solitary life of discipline and strict routine in her late mother's country home, with not a fork or a word out of pla... -
Stephen King
HollyHolly Gibney, one of Stephen King's most compel...Holly Gibney, one of Stephen King's most compelling and ingeniously resourceful characters, returns in this thrilling novel to uncover the gruesome truth behind multiple disappearances in a Midwest... -
Sally Rooney
Conversations with FriendsFrances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed an...Frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed and observant. At night she performs spoken word with her best friend Bobbi, who used to be her girlfriend.When they are befriended by Melissa, a well-k...
