Dara Flood always says the most interesting thing about her life happened before she was born. Thirteen days before she came into the world, her father walked up the road and never came back. Now in her twenties, she lives a quiet life with her mother and sister Angel and works at the local dog pou[...]
The stunningly vibrant final novel in the bestselling Ibis Trilogy It is 1839 and China has embargoed the trade of opium, yet too much is at stake in the lucrative business and the British Foreign Secretary has ordered the colonial government in India to assemble an expeditionary force for an attack[...]
Winner of the Branford Boase award 2014 A truly beautiful book about the summer that changed one girl's life - one in which her mum leaves home, travellers set up camp in the family's field, her older brother goes off the rails, and she falls in love for the very first time. Opening with a funeral,[...]
This full length novel from David Hewson is an audiobook exclusive from Whole Story Audiobooks. Florence, 1986. A seemingly inexplicable attack on a fresco of Adam and Eve in a church brings together an unlikely couple: Julia Wellbeloved, an art student, and Pino Fratelli, a semi-retired detective [...]
February 2016 Indie Next List Pick
This snappy, sassy redemption story set in small-town Montana is a wild and crazy debut novel by a talented young writer (Jackie Collins), filled with an uproarious and unforgettable cast of characters you won t want to leave behind.
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Anyone who was not in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent flooding of the city experienced the disaster as a media event, a flood of images pouring across television and computer screens. The twenty-four-hour news cycle created a surplus of representation that overwhelmed viewers[...]
In the tradition of "Native Speaker" and "The Family Fang," Matthew Salesses weaves together the tangled threads of identity, love, growing up, and relationships in his stunning first novel, "The Hundred-Year Flood." This beautiful and dreamlike debut follows twenty-two-year-old Tee as he escapes to[...]
Burke's newest client is a woman named Flood, who has the face of an angel, the body of a high-priced stripper, and the skills of a professional executioner. She wants Burke to find a monster for her ? so she can kill him with her bare hands. In this cauterizing thriller, Andrew Vachss's renegade pr[...]
Since the Victorian period, it has been understood that the story of Noah, iconic in the Book of Genesis, and a central motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, derives from a much older story that existed centuries before in ancient Babylon. But the relationship between the Babylonian and biblical[...]
This snappy, sassy redemption story set in small-town Montana is a wild and crazy debut novel by a talented young writer (Jackie Collins), filled with an uproarious and unforgettable cast of characters you won t want to leave behind.
Welcome to Quinn, Montana, population: 956. A town where nearl[...]
A few weeks after marrying an attractive widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs. Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune.Shortly afterward, Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man's sister-in-l[...]
The stunningly vibrant final novel in the bestselling Ibis Trilogy It is 1839 and China has embargoed the trade of opium, yet too much is at stake in the lucrative business and the British Foreign Secretary has ordered the colonial government in India to assemble an expeditionary force for an attack[...]