Extracts
Extract: Arctic Summer by Damon Galgut
01 June 2021
Against the backdrop of a world in flux at the start of a new century, Arctic Summer from Booker Prize-winning author of The Promise, Damon Galgut, portrays the life of British writer E. M. Forster: his inner turmoil, his search for love and the story behind one of the greatest novels in English, A Passage to India.
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Extract: Better Off Dead by Lee Child & Andrew Child
01 June 2021
Jack Reacher is back, in the brand new thriller from bestselling authors Lee and Andrew Child. Relentless action, a gripping mystery and a host of evil new enemies who are soon going to learn... they'd be better off dead. Read on for an exclusive first chapter from Better Off Dead.
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Extract: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
28 May 2021
The glorious new novel from the international bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six
Saturday, August 27, 1983
7:00 a.m.
“NINA RIVA WOKE UP WITHOUT EVEN OPENING HER EYES. Consciousness seeped into her slowly, as if breaking the morning to her gently. She lay in bed dreaming of her surfboard underneath her chest in...
Extract: Limerence by Vincent Pienaar
28 May 2021
Warm-hearted and funny, Limerence is a tale guaranteed to lift the spirits of even the sourest of exes.
“NOT FOR CLARISSA THE PADDING AROUND THE HOUSE IN SLIPPERS, dressing gown and kopdoek, chasing down some elusive creative thought before it slithered into the shadows. She wasn’t one for the anxious cups of too-...
Extract: Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
25 May 2021
This monumentally powerful epic weaves together the astonishing lives of a daredevil female aviator, and the Hollywood rebel who will play her on screen.
Los Angeles, December 2014
“I ONLY KNEW ABOUT MARIAN GRAVES because one of my uncle’s girlfriends liked to dump me at the library when I was a kid, and one time I picked up...
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