A spellbinding magical adventure. Master storyteller Helen Dunmore writes the story of Sapphire and her brother Conor, and their discovery of INGO, a powerful and exciting world under the sea.

The breathtaking conclusion to the critically-acclaimed Ingo series, by prize-winning novelist Helen Dunmore.

The dramatic and spellbinding sequel to Helen Dunmore's critically acclaimed 'Ingo'.

The third spellbinding story about Sapphy and Conor's adventures in the powerful and dangerous underwater world of Ingo.

Set in dangerous, unfamiliar times which strangely echo our own, this story reveals how terrorism lies hidden within ordinary life, as rulers struggle to hold on to power.

A study of the author's life's movement away from the religious certainties of youth which contextualises the great works he is best known for.

In the sticky summer heat unruly desires stir the blood ...For Catullus, the brilliantly witty and outrageous young poet, and Clodia, his older, married lover, a borrowed villa in Rome is a secret, illicit meeting-place. When they are apart, Catullus burns with desire for 'his girl', while Clodia goes her own way among his rivals.

More than thirty years ago, a mother laid her newborn baby in a shoebox and left it by the bins in the backyard of an Italian restaurant. Now the baby, Rebecca, is a mother herself, and she and her husband Adam are about to experience the greatest tragedy parents can face.

Leningrad, September 1941. German tanks surround the city, imprisoning those who live there. The besieged people of Leningrad face shells, starvation and the Russian winter. Interweaving two love affairs in two generations, this novel draws us into the Levin's family struggle to stay alive.

This is a collection of five of Fitzgerald's lesser-known, yet highly accomplished short stories: 'Love in the Night', 'The Swimmers', 'A New Leaf' and 'What a Handsome Pair'.

Finland, 1902, and the Russian Empire enforces a brutal policy to destroy Finlands freedom and force its people into submission. Eeva, orphaned daughter of a failed revolutionary, also battles to find her independence and identity. Destitute when her father dies, she is sent away to a country orphanage, and then employed as servant to a widowed doctor, Thomas Eklund. Slowly, Thomas falls in lov

Nadine, a sixteen-year-old runaway new to London, is set up in a decaying Georgian house by her Finnish lover, Kai. Slowly, she begins to suspect that Kais plans for her have little to do with love. Be careful, warns Enid, the elderly sitting tenant in the house, who knows all about survival and secrets. And when Nadine discovers Kais true intentions, Enids warning takes on a terrible and propheti

Catherine and her brother, Rob, dont know why they have been abandoned by their parents. Incarcerated in the enormous country house of their grandfather the man from nowhere they create a refuge against their familys dark secrets and the outside world as it moves towards the First World War. As time passes their sibling love deepens and crosses into forbidden territory but they are not as alon

Louise married Paul, brother to Johnnie Yet she doesnt get one man with this union she gets two. Born twelve years apart in a one-bedroom flat in Barking, Paul and Johnnie are close: theyre good at making money and make taking power look easy. But while Paul deals in contaminated land, Johnnie is adept at dealing in crime. And when Louises relationship with the brothers is further complicat

More than thirty years ago, a mother laid her newborn baby in a shoebox and left it by the bins in the backyard of an Italian restaurant. Now the baby, Rebecca, is a mother herself, and she and her husband Adam are about to experience the greatest tragedy parents can face. Like a Russian doll, this novel opens to reveal a brilliant richness of stories locked within. MOURNING RUBY is Helen Dunmor

Leningrad, September 1941. German tanks surround the city, imprisoning those who live there. The besieged people of Leningrad face shells, starvation, and the Russian winter. Interweaving two love affairs in two generations, THE SIEGE draws us deep into the Levin's family struggle to stay alive during this terrible winter. It is a story about war and the wounds it inflicts on people's lives. It is

There are things you should know about blackmail At 38 Simone has responsibilities: shes a district judge with two small boys, and a husband on the verge of bankruptcy and breakdown. When she receives a letter post-marked New York she has no idea that opening it will threaten all she has worked for and call into question her judgement. For the photographs contained in the letter remind her of t

War haunts the Cornish coastal village of Zennor; ships are being sunk by U-boats, strangers are treated with suspicion, and newspapers are full of spy-fever. Into this turmoil come DH Lawrence and his wife Frieda, hoping to escape the war-fever that grips London. They befriend Clare Coyne, a young artist, struggling to console her beloved cousin.

In the sticky summer heat unruly desires stir the blood . . . For Catullus, the brilliantly witty and outrageous young poet, and Clodia, his older, married lover, a borrowed villa in Rome is a secret, illicit meeting-place. When they are apart, Catullus burns with desire for 'his girl , while Clodia goes her own way among his rivals. Other passions simmer in the heat: the streets threaten to erup

Two young women living during the First World War find their solitary life interrupted. There exists a complex relationship between a German countess and a married Scottish soldier. A wounded prisoner of war has a disturbing influence on an Englishwoman. These three novels deal with human relationships and the devastating results of war.