Society and Social Sciences

Sour Fruit

‘Feverish, devouring and provocative’ LUCY ROSE, author of The Lamb

‘Dark, sexy, addictive and beautifully written’ KATE DAVIES, author of In at the Deep End

‘Hot, hungry and aching with desire, this book will bite down into you and it won’t let go’ TOBI COVENTRY, author of He’s the Devil

Love can really eat you up

The Shetland Way: Community and Climate Crisis on my Father's Islands

‘Fascinating… written with clarity and rooted in deep affection’ Observer

‘A timely and balanced book that offers a unique insight into a debate whose relevance is only going to grow’ The Times

A memoir and investigation exploring loss, community and the climate crisis in the Shetland Islands by environmental journalist Marianne Brown.

A Better Life

‘A superb satirical novelist’ WASHINGTON POST

In a provocative novel addressing contemporary immigration by the sharply observant Lionel Shriver, a New York family takes in a Honduran migrant – who may or may not be the innocent paragon she claims to be.

‘An incendiary provocateur’ EVENING STANDARD

A Better Life

‘A superb satirical novelist’ WASHINGTON POST

In a provocative novel addressing contemporary immigration by the sharply observant Lionel Shriver, a New York family takes in a Honduran migrant – who may or may not be the innocent paragon she claims to be.

‘An incendiary provocateur’ EVENING STANDARD

The Ghost Lake

‘Remarkable’OBSERVER

‘Deeply profound… this is no ordinary memoir’ THE TIMES

‘Astounding’ ADAM FARRER

‘Brave and luminous’ SARAH LANGFORD

‘Mesmerising’ POLLY ATKIN

‘Beautifully written’ YORKSHIRE POST

‘Steadfastly honest’ GEOGRAPHICAL

A memoir of grief, nature and ancestry in rural Yorkshire.

The Shetland Way: Community and Climate Crisis on my Father's Islands

‘Fascinating’ Observer

‘Engrossing’ i News

‘Elegant’ Sunday Telegraph

‘Profound and poignant’ Sunday Post

‘Remarkable and complex’ George McGavin

A memoir and investigation exploring loss, community and the climate crisis in the Shetland Islands by environmental journalist Marianne Brown.

The Abandoners: Of Mothers and Monsters

‘The best kind of book: the one you didn’t know you were craving until it appeared . . . self-interrogative, intricately perceptive. I absolutely inhaled it’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘A very richly interesting exploration of a complex subject. Begoña Gómez Urzaiz tells the stories with such intelligence and wit and generosity’ TESSA HADLEY

The Abandoners: Of Mothers and Monsters: Unabridged edition

‘The best kind of book: the one you didn’t know you were craving until it appeared . . . self-interrogative, intricately perceptive. I absolutely inhaled it’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘A very richly interesting exploration of a complex subject. Begoña Gómez Urzaiz tells the stories with such intelligence and wit and generosity’ TESSA HADLEY

The Abandoners: Of Mothers and Monsters

‘The best kind of book: the one you didn’t know you were craving until it appeared . . . self-interrogative, intricately perceptive. I absolutely inhaled it’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘A very richly interesting exploration of a complex subject. Begoña Gómez Urzaiz tells the stories with such intelligence and wit and generosity’ TESSA HADLEY

The Ghost Lake

‘Remarkable’OBSERVER

‘Deeply profound… this is no ordinary memoir’ THE TIMES

‘Astounding’ ADAM FARRER

‘Brave and luminous’ SARAH LANGFORD

‘Mesmerising’ POLLY ATKIN

‘Beautifully written’ YORKSHIRE POST

‘Steadfastly honest’ GEOGRAPHICAL

A memoir of grief, nature and ancestry in rural Yorkshire.

The Ghost Lake

‘Remarkable’OBSERVER

‘Deeply profound… this is no ordinary memoir’ THE TIMES

‘Astounding’ ADAM FARRER

‘Brave and luminous’ SARAH LANGFORD

‘Mesmerising’ POLLY ATKIN

‘Beautifully written’ YORKSHIRE POST

‘Steadfastly honest’ GEOGRAPHICAL

A memoir of grief, nature and ancestry in rural Yorkshire.

The Ghost Lake: Unabridged edition

‘Remarkable’OBSERVER

‘Deeply profound… this is no ordinary memoir’ THE TIMES

‘Astounding’ ADAM FARRER

‘Brave and luminous’ SARAH LANGFORD

‘Mesmerising’ POLLY ATKIN

‘Beautifully written’ YORKSHIRE POST

‘Steadfastly honest’ GEOGRAPHICAL

A memoir of grief, nature and ancestry in rural Yorkshire.

black girl, no magic: reflections on race and respectability

‘This book is a glowing achievement by one of the best essayists of her generation’ Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff

‘Witty, fresh and full of life’ Liv Little

‘I can’t recommend more highly… it’s one of those books that I just want to press in the hands of everybody’ Damian Barr, Literary Salon Podcast

Two Sisters

‘Tender, vivid and achingly sad’ GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE YEAR

TWO SISTERS publishes on the 30th anniversary of Blake Morrison’s ground-breaking book And When Did You Last See Your Father? which forged the way for a new genre of confessional memoir.

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