**TO ACHIEVE GREATNESS, HE MUST SACRIFICE EVERYTHING . . .Read most original new thriller, a story of glamour, secrets and obsession**‘This compelling psychological thriller set in the acting world is both uncompromising and unsettling, with deeply layered characters and a narrative voice that grabs you from the opening line and won’t let you go’ Alex Michaelides, author of The Silent Patient----

Fifty years ago, a famous rock star was murdered.No one has ever known what happened. Until now...“Chris is the kind of dark storyteller I love. His writing is both intelligent and compelling.” Jennie Godfrey“No-one writes about fame, obsession and dark secrets quite like Chris MacDonald” Mark Edwards"A brilliant story… the plot is excellent" The Critic

“Does it hurt?” When you’re a tattoo artist, that’s the most universal question. For Chris MacDonald, the answer is simple: hurts less than a broken heart. Those words are painted above the entrance to his shop, Under My Thumb Tattoos, as a reminder.Chris and his brothers were as wild as the wind, in their house among the fields of Alliston, Ontario, when their parents divorced. Shell-shocked, they were uprooted and brought to Toronto by their dad. Their mother’s mental il...

A revelatory adventure that leads two friends into the belly of the beast with the ’90s most influential U.K. punk band that changed so many livesIt might seem odd — a punk band introducing poetry into someone’s life. But what if this lyrical influence was the reason you became a writer in the first place?Days and Days weaves together two stories. One is a tale of friendship and self-discovery that occurs during a backpacking adventure through Engl...

It might seem odd—a punk band introducing poetry into someone's life. But what if this lyrical influence was the reason you became a writer in the first place?Days and Days weaves together two stories. One is a tale of friendship and self-discovery that occurs during a backpacking adventure through England, Scotland, and Ireland. The other celebrates the highly influential yet underestimated United Kingdom band Leatherface, a group that The Guardian called "the gr...

Brought to you by Penguin.**TO ACHIEVE GREATNESS, HE MUST SACRIFICE EVERYTHING . . .An original thriller, a story of glamour, secrets and obsession**Actor Adam Sealey owes his Oscar nomination to mentor Jonathan Dors. It was Jonathan who trained him in the Method: digging deep into personal trauma in pursuit of the greatest performance.It gets results.But there’s a price.For Adam, it cost him the love of his l...

Brought to you by Penguin.A stunningly original murder mystery set in the glamorous world of 70s Rock and RollChelsea, 1977.Rock icon Nereus Forbes is found dead behind a locked door.The verdict: suicide.The whispers: murder.Decades later, Winter Harris is still haunted by rumours that her father — Nereus’s one-time closest friend and collaborator — was to blame.Determined to uncover the t...

HVORFOR bliver stadigt flere af os syge, stressede og angste, selvom vi aldrig har haft bedre muligheder for at stortrives, både fysisk og mentalt? Danmarks mest populære sundhedsformidler, humanfysiolog Chris MacDonald, har brugt de seneste 20 år på at grave i menneskets urgamle genetik og moderne videnskab for at finde svaret på dette vigtige spørgsmål. Denne bog er hans bud på en løsning – et monumentalt og meget personligt manifest fyldt med tankevækkende viden, humor og håb.Chr...

“Does it hurt?” When you’re a tattoo artist, that’s the most universal question. For Chris MacDonald, the answer is simple: hurts less than a broken heart. Those words are painted above the entrance to his shop, Under My Thumb Tattoos, as a reminder.Chris and his brothers were as wild as the wind, in their house among the fields of Alliston, Ontario, when their parents divorced. Shell-shocked, they were uprooted and brought to Toronto by their dad. Their mother’s mental il...

HVORFOR bliver stadigt flere af os syge, stressede og angste, selvom vi aldrig har haft bedre muligheder for at stortrives, både fysisk og mentalt? Danmarks mest populære sundhedsformidler, humanfysiolog Chris MacDonald, har brugt de seneste 20 år på at grave i menneskets urgamle genetik og moderne videnskab for at finde svaret på dette vigtige spørgsmål. Denne bog er hans bud på en løsning – et monumentalt og meget personligt manifest fyldt med tankevækkende viden, humor og håb.Chr...

Laurence is a caseworker at the department formerly known as the UK Border Agency. He prefers drug-fuelled nights out with the lads to the spirit-crushing accounts of the asylum seekers whose future he presides over during the day. But when Ugandan gay rights activist Natale Bamadi arrives, her tenacity and charisma awaken him to the cruelty of the system he serves. Laurence’s boss Ted, hounded by his superiors, detects the fragile beginnings of a passion and exploits it in order to expose...

She made one terrible mistake… and someone isn’t going to let her forget it.**Picked as a 2020 'Unmissable Debut' by the Daily Express**'Kept me gripped and kept me guessing' Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She SaidNaomi seems to have everything. A beautiful daughter, a gorgeous house, a perfect life.Behind the scenes, though, she and her husband are drifting from one another and struggling to conceive their second ch...