Penelope Lively 
Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories 

Finalist for the Romantic Novelist Association”s ”The Romantic Saga Award 2023” for A Mother”s War 1941 Determined to contribute to the war effort, eighteen-year-old Connie runs away from school …

“Obsessed!” —Chloë Sevigny “I am literally obsessed.” —Busy Philipps Hailed as “richly intimate” and “wickedly delightful” (The New York Times Book Review), this steamy and incisive debut adult …

Property might be theft. But the housing market is murder . . . A Beginner”s Guide to Breaking and Entering is a gripping thriller about what it”s like to be young, skilled, unemployed – and on the …

A startlingly beautiful story of a family”s survival, and an unforgettable dystopian vision of a familiar world in flames ”Instantly immersive, beautifully imagined, this is an unflinching bu …

”Rowdy and razor-sharp” Alexandra Kleeman An erotic, surreal novella about the ecstasies of intense friendships and obsessive love Seven, who works as a cleaner at a chiropractor’s office, re-encou …

If you had the power to change the past. . . where would you start? Cassie has never really fitted in. She remembers everything. Understands nothing. And consistently says the wrong thing. So when sh …

WINNER OF THE BIG BOOK AWARD, THE LEO TOLSTOY YASNAYA POLYANA AWARD AND THE BEST PROSE WORK OF THE YEAR AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 READ RUSSIA PRIZE RUNNER-UP FOR THE EBRD LITERATURE …

A group of young, Black British friends navigate their way through the ups and downs of modern London life, in this richly imagined collection of linked stories. ”Heartachingly beautiful.” …