Blogs in June 2020

Between, Georgia 26th June 2020

Nonny Frett understands the meanings of “rock” and “hard place” better than any woman ever born. She’s got two mothers, “one Deaf-blind and the other four baby steps from flat crazy.” She’s got two men: her husband, who’s easing...

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Cold Sassy Tree 26th June 2020

The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around–fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he’s aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love...

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What is the What 26th June 2020

Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, joining thousands of other orphans on their long, long walk to Ethiopia, where they find safety...

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Little Bee 26th June 2020

From the author of the international bestseller Incendiary comes a haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers—one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London.

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The House That Alice Built 25th June 2020

Home is where the heart is … Alice Dorothy Matthews is sensible. Whilst her best friend Kathy is living it up in Portugal and her insufferable ex Adam is travelling the world, Alice is working hard to pay for...

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