Since walking out on her life at sixteen, Lamb has lived alone in the gaps between other people's lives. Secretly inhabiting the cellar of an elderly man for whom she cleans, she keeps herself to herself, her life a precarious balancing act until she meets Doggo, a young criminal on the run.

Zelda is terrified that her love affair is about to end, and she prays for something - anything - to prevent the inevitable heartbreak. Then she is told that her father has hanged himself. With questions she can no longer ignore, Zelda for the first time begins to search for her father's truth and pieces together clues to his suffering.

In a remote, crumbling house in the Fens live four sisters - Agatha, Milly, and Ellen and Esther, identical twins so closely linked as to be almost one person. They have lived there all their lives, trapped still by the fear of their dead father, who governs his daughters' lives from beyond the grave.

A black comedy about what happens when a life-long grudge turns into something slightly more ugly.

A novel from the author of Honour Thy Father .

Cassie wants an adventure before she has a child. A year away might convince her husband, Graham, to settle down, curb his roving eye. Graham seeks inspiration for his painting. He wants Cassie but he wants freedom too - a balancing act as difficult as the ladder trick he tries to perfect.

The latest engrossing, utterly page-turning novel from the author of As Far As You Can Go

The latest engrossing, utterly page-turning novel from the author of As Far As You Can Go

When Jo moves into the house next door with her little boy Luke, Marion is delighted. But soon Jo starts to take advantage, always asking Marion to babysit. Worse, she shows a bit too much interest in Marion's husband, David. As for David, he says he thinks Jo's a pest - but does he really?

Since walking out on her life at sixteen, Lamb has lived alone. Secretly inhabiting the cellar of an elderly man for whom she cleans, her life is a precarious balancing act - until she meets Doggo, a young criminal on the run. But with secrets too dark to admit to even themselves, first they must just learn to trust in each other.

Zelda fears her lover, Foxy, is about to end their relationship. But the possible break-up is forestalled by the shocking news that Zelda's father has killed himself. His death triggers in Zelda an intense curiosity about the unknown in her father's life; like his experiences as a Japanese PoW.

Jennifer is in solitary confinement. Through the world of memory and imagination she lives in, two stories emerge; her romantic relationship with a jazz musician and the link this has with her imprisonment, and the experiences she imagines her ancestor has whilst bound for Botany Bay.

Nadia has been here before, at this seeping-away of hope. The other times curl behind her like the petals of a rose, all her babies - false alarms and real pregnancies that lasted only until her body rejected them. Meanwhile her boyfriend Simon is caving.

Inis runs away to a Sheffield terrace and encounters the seemingly calm and normal Trixie, her 84-year-old neighbour. Through trying to help her, Inis unwittingly fans the flames of Trixie's madness and finds herself perilously grappling with demons not her own.

The latest engrossing, utterly page-turning novel from the author of As Far As You Can Go

Jennifer is a girl on the brink of adolescence. With no real friends, she retreats into the world of her imagination. When she discovers that her parents are actually her grandparents she seeks her escape and finds herself having her own adventures, with terrifying consequences.

Inis runs away to a Sheffield terrace and encounters the seemingly calm and normal Trixie, her 84-year-old neighbour. Through trying to help her, Inis unwittingly fans the flames of Trixie's madness and finds herself perilously grappling with demons not her own.

Connie Benson, portraitist and lover of the eccentric Patrick Mount, has been coaxed out of her Norfolk hideaway 30 years after Mount's famous disappearance. She heads to London to finally unveil her last portrait of him, but another man is seeking her with urgent - and ardent - intent.