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From the Man Booker–short-listed author of The Northern Clemency, a family and a nation—Bangladesh—are forged through storytelling, conversation, jokes, feuds, blood, songs, bravery, and sacrifice In late 1970 a boy named Saadi is born into a large, defiantly Bengali family in eastern Pakistan. ...

Tells the story of Enoch O'Reilly, the great flood that afflicts his small town, and rash of mysterious suicides that accompany it. Charlatan, Presleyite and local radiovangelist, O'Reilly is a man haunted by the childhood ghosts of his father's sinister radio set ...a false prophet destined for a terrible consummation with that old, evil river.

The story behind your favourite detectives of all time; the world's greatest crime writers reveal all.

Beverley Cotterell has a dream life, but this life is torn apart when her young baby is kidnapped. Two decades later, Beverley starts to believe that she has finally pieced her life together - until a young man starts to appear wherever she goes. One dark evening the stalker calls through her letterbox. He tells her that he is Malakay, her son.

Guardians of Light, Book 5. Verdeen can't believe her first assignment as a newly minted elven warrior. King Loren wants her to journey to the Isle of Ice as bodyguard to a human riever. Daq Aryk. Barbarian. Prince of thieves. Aryk dreams of uniting six fractious clans into a peaceful nation. Failure ...

When you're confronted with the ultimate betrayal, how far would you go for revenge?

A comet hangs over the ocean like an omen and music-mad Finn hears strange sounds in his head that draw him to the sea. Disaster hits Laggandall Bay and Finn is hurled into battle with the forces that threaten to break him and his town.

We are creatures of the night and we use each other's ignorance and muddy each other's waters; assumptions, guesses, certainties are all one to us, because everything is in a state of flux, and the pieces are continually being moved. Add to this the differences in intelligence, nerve, greed and willingness ...

Where is Paradise? How can a man get there? A life of virtue might suffice, but who wants to wait for death to claim life's rewards? Thomas Deerham, wandering war-torn Europe, has no thought of going anywhere but home. But when he falls in with a friar and a pilgrim, his plans change. The three men, ...

In this carefully researched historical novel, E. R. Eastman tells the story of the pioneers who settled "Genesee Country" of frontier New York in the early nineteenth century.

Anna Larssen drifted for years in the wake of one man and the dream of another and awoke to find herself clinging to wreckage. Her illusions shattered, she leaves her home in France and travels to an island at the northern rim of the world, to a place called A. There, beneath the peaks of Norway's Lofoten ...

When a deadly serpent's teeth are sown in the ground, warriors spring from the bloody soil. Only a great man can tame them and fulfil his destiny. Far away, Medusa, snakes writhing in her hair, meets her nemesis. Enter a universe where love is cruel, men are destroyed by the gods, and treachery is paid for in blood.

The main subject of Lost Word is violence towards the other. Various forms of violence (cutting up lab animals, imposing our values on our children, assasinations, armed clashes, honor killings, wars, etc.) are told and examined through stories which unfold from three different branches. The relationship ...

Barnaby Griswold floats through life relying on his talents as an investor until he loses it all--wife, daughters, home, livelihood, and connections--and must somehow put his life back together.

"A debut novel about the range wars in the American West at the turn of the century"--

Hilary one of the serious and dedicated, working in the Home Office in Westminster, who just happens to know the truth about the case in which Terry is currently interested. But then why is she to be found one evening walking through the back streets behind the Strand, to the run-down block where Terry's pressure group has its headquarters?