Romance

The Thing Around Your Neck

**DREAM COUNT, the searing, exquisite new novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is out now!**

From the Women’s Prize-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West.

All the Living

A first novel by the most significant new American writer to have emerged in years.

The Thing Around Your Neck

From the Orange Prize-winning author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West.

The Naqib’s Daughter

A passionate tale, woven from personal stories of heroic betrayal and love, The Naqib’s Daughter is based on historical characters, and set during Napoleon’s campaign in Egypt.

The Art of Losing

An exceptionally mature and tautly written first novel reminiscent of Josephine Hart’s Damage.

The Naqib’s Daughter

A passionate tale, woven from personal stories of heroic betrayal and love, The Naqib’s Daughter is based on historical characters, and set during Napoleon’s campaign in Egypt.

The Harmony Silk Factory

A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain’s most exciting new writers: The Harmony Silk Factory is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth century Malaysia.

Maynard and Jennica

A brilliantly inventive comic love-story, set in and around New York at the beginning of the 21st century.

The Essence of the Thing

An exciting new talent, shortlisted for the 1997 Booker Prize, hailed as ‘a triumph’ by The Times, and a poignant observer of human hearts, foibles and follies. ‘’There isn’t a false note in the book, nothing but ravishing grace, wit and tender feelings.’ Mail on Sunday

White Lies

‘Dexter Petley perfect writer’s eye gives us a candenced love story…Gripping, dryly hysterical, “White Lies” reeks of beauty and human truth.’ Alan Warner

The Calligrapher

A gripping story of modern-day love and old-fashioned revenge. He is not quite as clever as he thinks he is. She is smarter than she seems.

The Pursuit of Alice Thrift

The stunning new novel from Elinor Lipman, the sparkling comic writer praised by Maggie O’Farrell as ‘Hilarious. Imagine, if you can, a cross between Philip Roth and Melissa Bank.’

The Calligrapher

A gripping story of modern-day love and old-fashioned revenge. He is not quite as clever as he thinks he is. She is smarter than she seems.

The Republic of Love

‘“The Republic of Love” marries a wide diversity of elements, mythical and modern, ironic and moving, exhilarating and melancholy…a love-surveying story that is enticingly seductive.’ Times Literary Supplement

White Lies

A brilliant, bittersweet love story set against a corrupt east African landscape.

Don’t Tell Me the Truth About Love

Erotic, passionate, tragic or doomed, love is above all a game of allusiveness and nuance, of fabulous grotesques and intimate

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