What do you do when the man in your life lets you down? Show him the door? Chuck his clothes out of the window? Cut the crotch from his trousers? If only it was that easy – especially when youve got an eight-year-old daughter to think about and a part-time job that barely pays the […]
Four hundred and twenty pearls hand-sewn onto the wedding dress. The Mediterranean honeymoon booked for months. A pile of presents bigger than Everest. And her lovely Tim, the most perfect bridegroom a girl could wish for. Except, two weeks before the wedding, he changes his mind… Isobels wedding is off. Her world in tatters, Isobel […]
Ben Hemmings, barn-builder for Atlantas elite, has been sent to prison for a crime he didnt commit. Facing ten years and the possibility of losing his family forever, he cuts a deal with the FBI to recover a stolen collection of priceless show-horse breeding samples. But to get them, Ben must deceive mob boss and […]
One night, Matt Hunter innocently tried to break up a fight??and ended up a killer. Now, nine years later, he??s an ex-con who takes nothing for granted. His wife, Olivia, is pregnant, and the two of them are closing on their dream house. But all it will take is one shocking, inexplicable call from Olivia??s […]
Funny, crude, disturbing, written in the vibrant language of its protagonists, Londonstani follows Hardjit, Ravi, Amit and Jas as they cruise the streets of Hounslow, West London, in Amit??s souped-up Beemer. Chasing the posh thug life, this crew of middle-class boys seems invincible??until their petty scams and chest-thumping violence leads them into dangerous terrain, and […]
A novel of painting, pretence and the strange ways in which truth makes itself known, from the author of ONE HUNDRED SHADES OF WHITE A wonderfully absorbing novel of the strange ways in which truth makes itself known Nina??s lost her job, boyfriend and faith in her guru in the space of 24 hours. Unable […]
For April Wyatt, turning thirty is not what she had expected. Shes single, with no interest in changing that in the foreseeable future. Her popular, successful restaurant in downtown New York – where she is chef and owner – consumes every ounce of her passion, attention and energy. Ready or not, though, Aprils life is […]
From the bestselling author of PS, I Love You comes a delightfully enchanting novel about what happens when two people who are meant to be together just cant seem to get it right. Rosie and Alex are destined for one another, and everyone seems to know it but them. Best friends since childhood, their relationship […]
It is a few days before Christmas. For forty-six years Sterling has been awaiting his summons into Heaven. Will he be deemed fit for entrance into heaven this year? At last the day comes and the Heavenly Council settles on a test for Sterling – he will be sent back to earth and given an […]
Ever since she was a child, Julia Carver has tested her mother Cindys nerves and tried her patience. Forever willful and self-absorbed, Julia, now twenty-one and an aspiring actress, moves back home when her father remarries — and turns Cindys household into chaos. But when Julia doesnt return after a promising audition with a Hollywood […]
All these bangers have gone and simbly put us in trouble. I blinked. Bangers? All those foreign bangers, you know, he said. Recession, sub-prime, liquidity crunch. All bloody bakwaas. Making a fool of us. I remained silent. I hoped he wouldnt ask me about my work! Jaikishan Patel belongs to a traditional Gujarati family but […]
East is East and West is West, but the twain meet with a crash in Gurgaon-the epicenter of the outsourcing revolution, where thousands of Indian workers live with their bodylocks adjusted to Greenwich mean time, and their cultural antennae pointing West.
Arthur Hightower made a name for himself and a vast fortune in the oil business. But when the volatile tycoon decides to disinherit his spoiled children and cheating wife, he makes the biggest mistake of his life– and the last. After declaring his intentions, Hightower turns up on Thanksgiving Day . . . clubbed to […]
In this lyrical reimagining of the Chinese classic Dream of the Red Chamber, set against the breathtaking backdrop of eighteenth-century Beijing, the lives of three unforgettable women collide in the inner chambers of the Jia mansion. When orphaned Daiyu leaves her home in the provinces to take shelter with her cousins in the Capital, she […]