Joshua Park never expected to be a widower at the age of thirty. Given his solitary job, small circle of friends and family, and the social awkwardness he’s always suffered from, he has no idea how to negotiate this new, unwanted phase of life.

A novel constructed around the last great poem of a fictional American poet, John Shade, and an account of his death. The poem appears in full and the narrative develops through the lengthy, and increasingly eccentric, notes by his posthumous editor.

A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning in the wake of an unexpected breakup, from comedian, essayist, and award-winning screenwriter Monica Heisey

‘I laughed. I cried. I loved it’ – Jack Dee

The gripping first installment in New York Times bestselling author Tahereh Mafi’s Shatter Me series.

A taboo-busting YA debut confronting issues of bowel disease, Knox’s fearless and funny novel follows the experiences of Freya, whose perfect summer is wrecked when she has to wear an ileostomy bag and is packed off to ‘poo camp.’

South of the Border, West of the Sun portrays the story of Hajime, a youth born in post-war Japan to parents of average middle-class standing, his interactions and relationships with people through life and his struggles, in later years, to shake off a listless existence.

SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith’s Seasonal Quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. ‘Her best yet, a dazzling hymn to hope, uniting the past and present with a chorus of voices’ Observer What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? Spring.