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A fresh start gives love a second chance to bloom... When florist Jennie lands a job in Primrose Hill, it's the perfect chance for her to start afresh. But when a wealthy client gets her fired, Jennie must take a leap of faith and set up a flower business of her own.

Abandoned and friendless but for each other, a ginger kitten and a gruff old man find a way to heal. An uplifting story of friendship and forgiveness.

A drama set on the battlefields of Europe as a global influenza pandemic looms.

Her new colleague is about to shake things up...When her love life crashed down around her, Edie found solace in work. But her job rapidly goes from uplifting to unbearable, with the departure of her work wife, Ruby, and the arrival in the office of new guy, Cameron - a chauvinist, a womaniser, and the ...

A devastatingly funny, achingly tender short story collection from a MacArthur Foundation 'Genius' Grant recipient and an acknowledged master of the form

Hilarious and heartbreaking, this is a painfully funny debut about muddling through adulthood, and learning to find yourself when you've just lost the person who always held everything together

Two sisters. An intense bond. A bitter rivalry. When a terrible secret comes to light, the twins' fragile existences shatter, pitting them against each other in a race for survival.

Two wildly different women - one a grifter, the other an heiress - are brought together by the scam of a lifetime in a page-turner from the New York Times bestselling author of Watch Me Disappear.

Two women meet by chance and discover that they are both victims of abusive husbands. Together, they plot their revenge...

Set over two days and nights, The Night Always Comes holds up a mirror to a society which leaves too many people only a step away from ruin.

A glamorous young socialite discovers the haunting secrets of a mysterious mansion in 1950s Mexico: a mesmerising feminist Gothic fantasy, 'Darkly brilliant' Yangtze Choo, author of The Ghost Bride

In 1950, Alexandra de Falla a priveleged half-English, half-Spanish young woman travels to Spain to reunite with her long-estranged family, but is faced with customs she does not understand, dangerous rivals, and inevitable indiscretions.

**A New York Times top 100 Notable Book of the Year**Alexander Bruno is a man with expensive problems. Here, the unseemly Keith Stolarsky - a childhood friend in possession of an empire of themed burger bars and thrift stores - is king.

Can their marriage be mended in time for Christmas?Lottie has always been thrifty. As a mother of three, it's even more important that she stretches the household budget as far as possible. Luckily, Lottie's penchant for taking broken items and upcycling them has worked wonders for living on a shoestring.Henry ...

The stunningly well praised second novel from Jennifer Egan the author of the bestselling A Visit from the Goon Squad, which also won the Pulitzer Prize.

Alan Furst ('America's pre-eminent spy novelist' NEW YORK TIMES; 'in a class of his own' William Boyd) returns with a thrilling new novel set during the tense build-up to World War II

Victor is depressed: his lover has dumped him, his short stories are too short, and the light has gone off in his dingy apartment. His only companion is Misha, the penguin he rescued from Kiev's Zoo, when it couldn't feed the animals anymore. Misha is the silent witness to Victor's despair, and joins ...

Wormold is a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of power cuts. His adolescent daughter spends his money with a skill that amazes him, so when a mysterious Englishman offers him an extra income he's tempted. In return all he has to do is carry out a little espionage and file a few reports.