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One of the most startling novels I've read this year' Frances Wilson, TLS'I will break him, he will break me, and when we are broken, we will be even, and then we can be put back together again' Jane has grown accustomed to clever, undemonstrative men. So, when she meets Ardu, she is instantly bewitched by his charm, intellect and detachment. What starts as a crush turns into something far darker as Jane falls into all-consuming, unrequited lo...

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As a young woman, Mavis Gaunt leaves post-war London to make a new life for herself in rural Devon, where she spent a few blissful months of her childhood as an evacuee. Living alone in the verdant hamlet of Shipleigh, she believes she's found a heaven on earth - until a violent tragedy brings trouble to paradise, and turns Mavis's idyllic solitude into a tormented, guarded isolation. Decades later, the arrival of a newcomer to the village for...

I'm a woman on my own who has no idea what is wrong except that things are coming to a head, unattended things, habitual things, which have the additional weight of time attached, half a century's worth, tick-tock, tick-tock, the clapper jerking its head in readiness to strike: those footmen who'll be turned to mice, the carriage to a pumpkin.'Crazy is an account of the origins and progress of an early, all-consuming relationship and the effec...

Can you find a well at the end of the world or spin straw into gold? Three stories of imps, princesses and impossible tasks. TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 7-11. This pack provides 6 copies of the same title.

Can you find a well at the end of the world or spin straw into gold? Three stories of imps, romances and impossible tasks.TreeTops Greatest Stories is a series of timeless classics for children aged 711. Its much-loved stories, beautiful artwork and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.

There is more going on in rural Buckleigh than meets the eye in this brilliant follow-up to the highly acclaimed According to Ruth where neighbourliness and sense of community are as much a curse as a blessing. "From the Hardcover edition.