Cari Thomas on the inspiration behind her debut novel Threadneedle
I remember the old family stories about my Great Aunt Mary. A fiercely independent, enigmatic woman who was said to be a witch…
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Lionel Shriver introduces Should We Stay Or Should We Go
The story behind the book is pretty simple. I spend summers in New York. Our next-door neighbour in Brooklyn, who has suffered from her share of health issues, announced to me summarily that she had no desire to live beyond the age of 80…
Sarah Winman introduces her new novel Still Life
By the bestselling, prize-winning author of When God was a Rabbit and Tin Man, Still Life is a beautiful, big-hearted, richly tapestried story of people brought together by love, war, art, flood… and the ghost of E.M. Forster. Here, Sarah Winman introduces the novel to readers.
A. J. Gnuse introduces his debut novel Girl in the Walls
Girl in the Walls is a thrilling fiction debut and a highly anticipated gothic novel of 2021. Here, A. J. Gnuse introduces the novel to readers.
Jon McGregor introduces his new novel Lean Fall Stand
Lean Fall Stand is the highly anticipated new novel from Jon McGregor, the Costa-award winning, three-times Booker-longlisted author of Reservoir 13. Here, Jon introduces the novel to readers.
Christina Sweeney-Baird introduces her debut novel The End of Men
‘Contracting Coronavirus was a step towards authenticity I could have done without’. Christina Sweeney-Baird introduces her debut novel The End of Men.
Abigail Dean introduces her debut novel Girl A
Abigail Dean introduces her debut novel Girl A. This is a story of redemption, horror and love, and the book that will define a decade.
emily m. danforth introduces Plain Bad Heroines
emily m. danforth, author of The Miseducation of Cameron Post, introduces her new novel Plain Bad Heroines and discusses the themes behind it.
