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George Saunders
Lincoln in the BardoThe American Civil War rages while President Li...The American Civil War rages while President Lincoln's beloved eleven-year-old son lies gravely ill. In a matter of days, Willie dies and is laid to rest in a Georgetown cemetery. Newspapers report... -
Joan Lindsay
Picnic at Hanging RockOn a summer's day in 1900, three Australian sch...On a summer's day in 1900, three Australian schoolgirls on a picnic expedition to the remote Hanging Rock abscond from their group. They are last seen heading towards the beckoning Rock. In Tom Wri... -
Sara Sheridan
The Fair BotanistsCould one rare plant hold the key to a thousand...Could one rare plant hold the key to a thousand riches?It's the summer of 1822 and Edinburgh is abuzz with rumours of King George IV's impending visit. In botanical circles, however, a different ki... -
Leone Ross
Come Let Us Sing AnywayIn Leone Ross's luminous collection of short st...In Leone Ross's luminous collection of short stories ranging from richly extended stories to intense pieces of flash fiction, set between Jamaica and Britain anything can happen.Ross's setting may ... -
Leone Ross
This One Sky DayDawn breaks across the archipelago of Popisho. ...Dawn breaks across the archipelago of Popisho. The world is stirring awake again, each resident with their own list of things to do:A wedding feast to conjure and cookAn infidelity to investigateA ... -
Natasha Pulley
The Half Life of Valery KThe truth must come out. In 1963, in a Siberian...The truth must come out. In 1963, in a Siberian gulag, former nuclear specialist Valery Kolkhanov has mastered what it takes to survive: the right connections to the guards for access to food and c... -
Courttia Newland
A River Called TimeA monumental speculative fiction story of love,...A monumental speculative fiction story of love, loyalty, politics and conscience set in parallel Londons. The Ark was built to save the lives of the many, but rapidly became a refuge for the elite,... -
Derek Owusu
That Reminds MeThis is the story of K.K is sent into care befo...This is the story of K.K is sent into care before a year marks his birth. He grows up in fields and woods, and he is happy, he thinks. When K is eleven, the city reclaims him.He returns to an unkno... -
Soraya Palmer
The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential GhostsGrowing up in Brooklyn with their Caribbean par...Growing up in Brooklyn with their Caribbean parents, Zora and Sasha Porter's days were enchanted by stories from the islands - the mischievous spider Anansi both seductive and vengeful; the flame-b... -
Paul Murray
The Bee StingDickie's once-lucrative car business is going u...Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under - but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Ime... -
Ewan Morrison
How to Survive EverythingMy dad taught us to be prepared for whatever wa...My dad taught us to be prepared for whatever was coming. He said we should know the facts about how long we could survive without food, water or fresh air, and to remember that we couldn't live at ... -
Ian McGuire
The North Water1859. A man joins a whaling ship bound for the ...1859. A man joins a whaling ship bound for the Arctic Circle. Having left the British Army with his reputation in tatters, Patrick Sumner has little option but to accept the position of ship's surg...
