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Richard and Judy summer bookclub read 2013, Goodreads category winner, and longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction ...

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'Evokes the master of Barcelona-set narrative, Carlos Ruiz Zafon' IndependentWhen the death of a young witness in a case...

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This book is about my own personal favourite puzzles and conundrums in science, all of which have famously been referred...

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I've lost it. :( The only thing in the world I wasn't supposed to lose. My engagement ring. It's been in Magnus's family...

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Meet Merlin. He's Lucy's bright, beautiful son - who just happens to be autistic.Since Merlin's father left them in the ...

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A New York Times bestseller and winner of the UK's John Creasey Award for Debut Crime Novel of the Year 'Mesmerizing. In...

'We must prise opinion from fact, belief from supposition and guesswork from whatever evidence must exist...'It is surel...

It isn't often you receive a letter from the dead.When Vianne Rocher receives a letter from beyond the grave, she allows...

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A compelling novel of desire, secrecy, and sexual identity, In One Person is a story of unfulfilled love — tormented, fu...

Erwin Schrödinger was an Austrian physicist famous for his contribution to quantum physics. He won the Nobel Prize ...

1980s Syria, our young narrator is living a secluded life behind the veil in the vast and perfumed house of her grandpar...

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Did the human race almost go extinct? Can genetics explain a cat lady's love for felines? How does DNA lead to people wi...

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'You know you are in the hands of someone who can tell a story ... fantastic' ZADIE SMITHPak Jun Do knows he is special....

Calvin Becker's strict fundamentalist upbringing means he's never seen a film, watched television or danced. He even has...

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When Jane decides to move to the Australian outback in search of a husband, her sister Anthea thinks she’s mad. But then...

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Over 150 of the world's leading scientists and thinkers offer their choice of the ideas, strategies and arguments that w...

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The soldiers are coming home – after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends a...

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The book everyone is talking about: how the French manage to raise well-behaved children, and have a life! Who hasn’t no...

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Viola hasn't had much luck with men. Her first husband, Marco, companion of her youth and father of her only child, left...

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When Harold Fry nips out one morning to post a letter, leaving his wife hoovering upstairs, he has no idea that he is ab...