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A.F. Steadman
Skandar and the Unicorn ThiefThirteen-year-old Skandar Smith has only ever w...Thirteen-year-old Skandar Smith has only ever wanted to be a unicorn rider. To be one of the lucky few selected to hatch a unicorn. To bond with it for life; to train together and race for glory; t... -
Maggie O'Farrell
The Marriage PortraitWinter, 1561. Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara, is ...Winter, 1561. Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara, is taken on an unexpected visit to a country villa by her husband, Alfonso. As they sit down to dinner it occurs to Lucrezia that Alfonso has a sinister ... -
Fiona McFarlane
The Sun Walks DownIn September 1883, a small town in the South Au...In September 1883, a small town in the South Australian outback huddles under strange, vivid sunsets.Six-year-old Denny Wallace has gone missing during a dust storm, and the entire community is cau... -
Lucy Caldwell
These DaysTwo sisters.Four nights. One City. April, 1941....Two sisters.Four nights. One City. April, 1941.Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Following the lives of sisters Emma and Audrey - one engaged to be married, the other in a secret r... -
Louise Kennedy
TrespassesOne by one, she undid each event, each decision...One by one, she undid each event, each decision, each choice. If Davy had remembered to put on a coat.If Seamie McGeown had not found himself alone on a dark street.If Michael Agnew had not walked ... -
Alastair Chisholm, Alex Willmore
One Hungry DragonSTOMP! STOMP! STOMP! Here comes Bernardo... and...STOMP! STOMP! STOMP! Here comes Bernardo... and he's one HUNGRY dragon! This dragon is on the hunt for his lunch - is there anything that he won't try to gobble up? A hilarious counting tale featur... -
James Cahill
Tiepolo BlueExiled from his university position for an inex...Exiled from his university position for an inexcusable blunder, art historian Don Lamb flees to London, a city alive with sex and creativity. There, over the course of a long, hot summer, as he is ... -
Shehan Karunatilaka
The Seven Moons of Maali AlmeidaColombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer,...Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet gay, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira lake and he... -
William Boyd
The RomanticSoldier. Farmer. Felon. Writer. Father. Lover. ...Soldier. Farmer. Felon. Writer. Father. Lover. One man, many lives. Born in 1799, Cashel Greville Ross experiences myriad lives: joyous and devastating, years of luck and unexpected loss. Moving fr... -
Jonathan Meres, Katy Halford
Noodle the DoodleWorld of Norm author Jonathan Meres returns to ...World of Norm author Jonathan Meres returns to Barrington Stoke with a middle-grade canine adventure. Someone new is joining the class at Wigley Primary. He's got four legs, a big bark and shaggy g... -
Robert Harris
Signed copy of Act of Oblivion'From what is it they flee?' 'He took a while t...'From what is it they flee?' 'He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, 'They killed the King.' 1660. Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colon... -
Jack Meggitt-Phillips, Isabelle Follath
The Beast and the BethanyEbenezer Tweezer is a youthful 511-year-old. He...Ebenezer Tweezer is a youthful 511-year-old. He keeps a beast in the attic of his mansion, who he feeds all manner of things (including performing monkeys, his pet cat and the occasional cactus) an...
