Extract: Maureen Fry and the Angel of the North by Rachel Joyce
Ten years ago, Harold Fry set off on his epic journey on foot to save a friend. But the story doesn't end there. Now his wife, Maureen, has her own pilgrimage to make.
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Extract: Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout
Rich with empathy and emotion, Lucy by the Sea vividly captures the fear and struggles that come with isolation, as well as the hope, peace, and possibilities that those long, quiet days can inspire. At the heart of this story are the deep human connections that unite us even when we’re apart—the pain of a beloved daughter’s suffering, the emptiness that comes from the death of a loved one, the promise of a new friendship, and the comfort of an old, enduring love.
Fiercely Feminine
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Our Books on the Sunday Times Literary Awards 2022 Longlist
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FICTION
Q&A with The Errors of Dr. Browne Author, Mark Winkler
Mark Winkler is the author of five critically acclaimed novels, including The Safest Place You Know, Theo & Flora and Due South of Copenhagen. He chats here about his latest book, The Errors of Dr. Browne.
Where did the idea for The Errors of Dr Browne come from?
Extract: The Profiler Diaries by Gérard Labuschagne
In this gripping account, the former South African Police Service head profiler recalls one of some 110 murders and countless other bizarre crimes he analysed during his fourteen-and-a-half-year career. An expert on serial murder and rape cases, here, Labuschagne walks the reader through the senseless murder of Thembinkosi Cebekhulu by an assailant who turned out to be former Blue Bulls player Phindile Joseph Ntshongwana.
Extract: Land Matters by Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
Land reform remains one of the most charged issues in South Africa today. In this extract taken from the thoughtful and provocative, Land Matters, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi sheds light on one of the most complex questions in South Africa today.
Extract: Shattered by James Patterson & James O. Born
In the new novel in the bestselling series, Detective Michael Bennett is searching for a former partner who has disappeared without a trace.
PROLOGUE
Extract: The Apartment Upstairs by Lesley Kara
When Scarlett approaches Dee about planning her aunt's funeral, an unexpected link between them emerges. Together, the two women could uncover secrets that have long been buried. Even while someone wants to stop them digging . . .
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