A Wreath for the Enemy – Pamela Frankau
£9.99Compellingly told in a series of first person narratives, this is a powerful exploration of friendship, love and morality set in 1954 in a bohemian hotel in the South of France.
Compellingly told in a series of first person narratives, this is a powerful exploration of friendship, love and morality set in 1954 in a bohemian hotel in the South of France.
A pacy, imaginative recreation of the manhunt for the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, split between an England torn apart by war and the distant shores of the New World to which the fugitive escape.
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The author skilfully mines his own family stories in this inventive and intriguing blend of historical fiction and archival research which vividly recreates the lives of some of his forebears over the past two hundred years.
A subtle family saga which begins with the experiences of William Gale in the horror of the Crimean war, in which he is awarded the Victoria Cross, and details the psychological effects on his family down the generations.
A subtle family saga which begins with the experiences of William Gale in the horror of the Crimean war, in which he is awarded the Victoria Cross, and details the psychological effects on his family down the generations.
Skilful depiction of the enduring strengths and ongoing faultlines in the friendship between Maryan and Zahra, from their girlhood secrets and skirmishes in Karachi to their present day professional lives in London.
George Sand and Frederic Chopin arrive in Mallorca in 1838, hoping for a creative spell in exile, and encounter a restless teenage ghost who falls in love with George. A clever novel about sexuality, music, literature, and inspiration.
On Wednesday 22nd of June Natasha Lunn will be talking in conversation with Julia Samuel at St Mary’s, Primrose Hill – see here for details on how to buy tickets.
After years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist Natasha Lunn set out to understand how relationships work and evolve over a lifetime. She turned to authors and experts to learn about their experiences, as well as drawing on her own, asking: How do we find love? How do we sustain it? And how do we survive when we lose it? In Conversations on Love she began to find the answers: Philippa Perry on falling in love slowly, Dolly Alderton on vulnerability, Stephen Grosz on accepting change, Candice Carty-Williams on friendship, Lisa Taddeo on the loneliness of loss, Diana Evans on parenthood, Emily Nagoski on the science of sex, Alain de Botton on the psychology of being alone, Esther Perel on unrealistic expectations, Roxane Gay on redefining romance, and many more…
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A powerful reimagination of Dickens set in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia; a savage indictment of American public education, health care, child welfare agencies, and the havoc wrought by the opioid crisis.
Published on 21st September 2023