Fiction - Saraband

A Case of Matricide (paperback) Graeme Macrae Burnet

[trim]‘This quirky blend of psychological thriller and smalltown life is both thought-provoking and entirely convincing.’ The Guardian[/trim]

Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Uncharted Island Olga Wojtas

Kingfisher Rozie Kelly

[trim]“… Bound for success” The Yorkshire Post[/trim]

Alive in the Merciful Country A.L. Kennedy

[trim]'It seems everything [Kennedy] touches turns to art … she continues to impress with her psychological fearlessness and breathtaking affection for language.' New York Times[/trim]

A Case of Matricide Graeme Macrae Burnet

The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau Graeme Macrae Burnet

The Interview J. David Simons

How We Named the Stars Andrés N. Ordorica

[trim]‘Told with authenticity and compassion, this unconventional love story redefines notions of fraternity’ Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review[/trim]

Lady’s Rock Sue Lawrence

What Doesn’t Kill Us Ajay Close

[trim]“Beautifully written, stark and relevant.” Caro Ramsay[/trim]

Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Gondola of Doom Olga Wojtas

The Salt and the Flame Donald S Murray

The Bay Julia Rampen

[trim]“A perceptive, beautifully sculpted and moving novel about the loneliness and difficulty of being an outsider … Rampen writes in clear-eyed yet poetic prose.” Emma Bamford, author of Deep Water[/trim]

An Exquisite Sense of What is Beautiful J. David Simons

[trim]"Highly accomplished and moving novel. It says much for Simons' skill that he can show us a [protagonist] Strathairn who for all his flaws and occasional selfishness can engage our sympathies when he finally realises the cost of his own denial." Sunday Herald[/trim]