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* EMBARGOED AUTHOR * DO NOT ANNOUNCE PUBLICLY *All we want is for someone to tell us a tale. Make it wild. Make it entertaining. Make it our own.Her mother called her the meanest baby. She always wanted to be a writer, until a trusted teacher pointed her towards acting, and she found fame. Now, she returns to her first love, and tells the story of her life. From growing up with a glamorous, exacting mother, to her friendships with the likes of...

Compelling, thought-provoking and absorbing, a brilliant new novel from the author of Girl at War.

The latest instalment from the beloved THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY series

The Factory Girls of Lark Lane is a heart-wrenching family saga about women in World War II, the strength of friendship and the power of hope

Leading evolutionary psychologist and sex researcher David Buss provides a unified new theory of sexual conflict and shows how its battles play out in the bar room, the bedroom and the boardroom.Sexual conflict permeates ancient religions, from injunctions about thy neighbor's wife to the permissible rape of infidels. It is etched in written laws that dictate who can and cannot have sex with whom. Its manifestations shape our sexual morality, ...

The Everything Store meets Too Big to Fail in this intimate portrayal of the stumbling giant that is Facebook by two New York Times journalists

Delicious vegetarian and vegan batch cook recipes for busy people.The phenomenal rise in the popularity of veganism, plant-based meals and flexitarian diets means that more of us are regularly choosing to cook meat-free dishes. Concerns about waste and budgets have ensured that making conscious decisions about using leftovers and root-to-shoot eating is becoming mainstream.But as traditional batch cook recipes often lean towards meat-based mea...

A highly readable history of the stock market crash of 1929, and the depression that followed it

A fierce and darkly joyful fable about mothering an unusual child from an electric new voice

Here I saw wonderful, ineradicable things: Maggie, the office manageress, a delightful woman with few affectations, being manhandled, squealing, down the stairs by Terence who was hissing: 'Gypsophila is fine. Daffodils are lovely. But not in the same fucking vase!' In its mixture of manic attention to detail, a keen sense of style, snobbery, humour and cruelty, this seemed a perfect miniature of the man's personality.

Thrilling and deeply moving, gorgeously written and intricately plotted, morally complex and surprising and sweeping and intimate, with some of the most indelible and heart-breaking characters I have ever encountered in a novel. It's a bold and brilliant book' Elizabeth McCrackenIn the smart Parisian suburb of Maisons-Larue, in the wake of the Paris 2015 terrorist attacks, an au pair is arrested after the sudden and suspicious death of her nin...

Reissue of a classics, bestselling book. Discover how easy it is to make a traditional Indian curry - and other favourite, foolproof Indian family foods

Make the most of your soup-making machine with this tenth anniversary reissue of the bestselling book of classic soup recipes

Peters' new heroine, Vicky Bliss, along with an arrogant male colleague, turns up in Germany to track down a missing masterwork in wood but either a supernatural being or real person is out to stop her, dead!

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With a Foreword by James Baldwin'Beautiful, timeless and relevant' Jacqueline WoodsonDepression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it's both a place of refuge and of danger. Her beloved father becomes a number runner when he is unable to find legal work, and while one of Francie's brothers dreams of becoming a chemist, the other is in a gang. Francie, too, is a dreamer, but women in her neighbourhood have...

Sheriff Quinn Colson and his former deputy Lillie Virgil find themselves on opposite sides of a case for the first time after a woman is found dead and three delinquent teens go on the run.

The final book in the Smythe-Smiths Quartet, a dazzlingly witty series by the bestselling author of Bridgerton.Sir Richard Kenworthy has less than a month to find a bride . . . He knows he can't be too picky, but when he sees Iris Smythe-Smith hiding behind her cello at her family's infamous musicale, he thinks he might have struck gold. She's the type of girl you don't notice until the second-or third-look, but there's something about her, so...

The second book in the Smythe-Smiths, a dazzlingly witty series by the bestselling author of Bridgerton. Anne Wynter's job as governess to three highborn young ladies can be a challenge - in a single week she finds herself hiding in a closet full of tubas, playing an evil queen in a play and tending to the wounds of the oh-so-dashing Earl of Winstead. After years of dodging unwanted advances, he's the first man who has truly tempted her, and i...

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