Collecting three lesser-known works by one of the nineteenth century's greatest authors, Jane Aus...

A celebration of the drama and intensity of the mother-child relationship, published as a Penguin...

Rosamunde macht sich nicht viel aus der Liebe. Die wohl einzige Jungfrau im London der Swinging S...

'One of Britain's most dazzling writers' New York TimesWe all age differently, some stoically, so...

What do we owe to the past? What do we owe ourselves?Frances Wingate has it all, not least a flou...

Frieda Palmer - an eccentric, brilliant and infuriating woman with a maddening disregard for conv...

Choked by domesticity and overshadowed by her husband's acting career, Emma is finding that life ...

Margaret Drabble's novels have illuminated the past fifty years, especially the changing lives of...

Humphrey Clark and Ailsa Kelman spent a summer together as children in Ornemouth, a town by the g...

In a ?profoundly moving, intellectually acute? novel (Philadelphia Inquirer) that is ?as meticulo...

The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws is an original and brilliant work. Mar...

In the early 1900s, Bessie Bawtry, a small child with big notions, lives in a South Yorkshire min...