'If you're looking for your next Handmaid's Tale-esque fix, this is it' BELFAST TELEGRAPHFiercely written, vivid and timely,***The Seawomen***is an unforgettable and highly acclaimed debut novel about the rise to power of women on a remote island, for fans of Margaret Atwood and Naomi Alderman.They say wickedness lies in the sea.To touch the water - to even look at it - will stir up the sin that naturally lives in ...

Add a touch of sweetness (and saltiness) to your life with this stunning collection of mouth-watering caramel recipes.Featuring over 50 quick and easy salted caramel recipes for brownies, cookies, cakes, pops, doughnuts and more, the queen of caramel, Chloe Timms, teaches you the ins and outs of caramel-making with step-by-step instructions and fail-proof techniques that anyone can achieve.From the golden, crispy Cornflake Bocaditos (South American caramel ...

Esta has known nothing but Eden's Isle her whole life. Raised by her grandmother, after a fire claimed her parents and scarred her face, she's instructed to piety, to deference, and acquiescence by a religious society that will not suffer anything else. Cut off from the moral iniquity of the mainland, the island believes it can stay free of the Seawomen - creatures from the water that came upon land to corrupt God's creation and Man. The inhabitants fear the water and believe the only way ...

A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF 2023'A superb writer' EMMA STONEX'Stylish and raw' ANNE ENRIGHT'Mesmerising and beautiful' DAILY EXPRESS'Gripping and visceral ' IRISH EXAMINER'A powerful, riveting read ' ELIZABETH MACNEAL'Astonishingly absorbing'i PAPER...

A Times Best New Historical Fiction pick, perfect for fans of The Familiars and The Binding.'KEEPS THE READER HOOKED TO THE END' - THE TIMES___________Halloween night, 1906. Lotta Rae is assaulted by a wealthy gentleman and bravely takes him to trial alongside her barrister, William.But the verdict is devastating, the consequences unimaginable. When Lotta discovers she has been betrayed, she vows to deliver...

Epic. Legendary. Irrevocable. Romeo and Juliet as you have never seen them before.The Hundred Loves of Juliet is a timeless romantasy: a story of love, loss and eternal hope.......................................................I may go by Sebastien now, but my name was originally Romeo. And hers was Juliet.It's a f...

AND THE WATER SHALL CALL THEM HOMEA water-borne blight hits a small community on a remote Scottish island. The residents are a mix of island-born and newcomers seeking a slower life away from the modern world; all have their own secrets, some much darker than others. Some claim the illness may be a case of mass hysteria - or even a long-buried curse - but when ferry service fails and phone towers go down, inconvenience grows into nightmarish ordeal as the outwardly...

Brought to you by Penguin.A page-turning and evocative novel set in 1950s London from the author of That Green Eyed Girl.West London, 1958. 73 Dove Street is a shabby house in a shabby street.But this boarding house’s attic room suits newcomer Edie Budd very well.It’s somewhere to hide.Tommie, on the second floor, is up in Soho every night.There’s a man s...

**The entrancing historical read p**erfect for readers of Hamnet and The Manningtree Witches'Vivid and poetic'JENNIFER SAINT'Mesmerizing'ROSIE ANDREWS'Page-turning'SUSAN STOKES-CHAPMAN'Beautiful'ANNIE GARTHWAITE'Exquisitely written'SONIA VELTON'Fascinating'LIZ HYDER'Heart-wrenching'REBECCA F. JOHN'Wholly original'

Brought to you by Penguin.And then there were three . . .Three years ago, the sisters confronted their demon father in that strange other-world called Everwhere. It was a battle that ended in a devastating loss, and the scars they carry seem to have slowly pushed the sisters apart . . .One sister, still raw with grief, is now a near recluse but determined to use her powers to resurrect what she has lost.Another has ...

An unforgettable story about love in all its chaotic glory from the author of Last One At The PartyThe convention of a book synopsis is fundamentally ridiculous. How can I adequately convey in only 150 words the complexity and bewilderment of the past ten months and the effect the events that occurred have had on my perfectly regulated existence?One would need much longer to record in detail how I was blackmailed into demonstrating the efficacy of ...

The myth of Perseus, told through the story of the three women who knew him best - his mother Danae, his wife Andromeda, and his victim, Medusa.History remembers him as a hero. But the women who knew him best remember a different man...Perseus grows up wanting to be a hero, but he cannot become one if his mother Danae still sees him as a boy. When his stepfather Polydektes casts him away on a voyage across the sea, Perseus is determined to fulfil the great destiny of the so...