Thelma is six years old. Life at home is unsettling and disturbing; her father's games are not en...
In a corner of south-western France, a young rose grower nurtures a private passion to breed an e...
A dazzling collection of short fiction, containing stories published in New Writing and the Times...
The year is 1827, and in a remote hut on the high plains of New South Wales, two strangers spend ...
In her powerful opening essays - 'Fathers', 'Forefathers' and 'Ancestors' - A. S. Byatt considers...
With a novelist's eye for detail and colour, Gita Mehta writes of the continent of contradictions...
'Every so often a novel comes along which transcends whimsy with the beauty of its writing. Eliza...
Exposing and exploring the sinuous undercurrents of violence, anguish and love, A.L. Kennedy exam...