A Double Life
The Times Best Books for Summer 2020
THERE ARE TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY.
AND THEN THERE’S THE TRUTH.
Western Europe
Manon Bradshaw – Remain Silent (Manon Bradshaw, Book 3)
LONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIAR CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR
AN UNMISSABLE NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘I’m so impressed I want to tell everyone… Police procedural with real imagination and heart, and a marvellous lightness of style and wit’ PHILIP PULLMAN
The Heart Beats in Secret
Scotland, 1940In a house on the east coast, Jane faces motherhood alone. With her husband away at war, there is no one to protect her from small town suspicions and she must learn to keep her secrets to herself.
Adults
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘AN AMAZING WRITER’ Margot Robbie*‘HILARIOUS’ Stylist‘DAZZLING’ Marian Keyes‘WITTY’ Guardian‘HEARTBREAKING’ Dolly Alderton‘INCREDIBLE’ Candice Carty-Williams
Adults
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘AN AMAZING WRITER’ Margot Robbie*‘HILARIOUS’ Stylist‘DAZZLING’ Marian Keyes‘WITTY’ Guardian‘HEARTBREAKING’ Dolly Alderton‘INCREDIBLE’ Candice Carty-Williams
The Other Half of Augusta Hope
Shortlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award
‘A therapeutic dose of high-strength emotion’ GUARDIAN
*JOANNA GLEN’S LATEST NOVEL MAYBE, PERHAPS, POSSIBLY IS OUT NOW*
A Single Thread
FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING
‘Bittersweet … dazzling’ Guardian
‘Deeply pleasurable … the ending made me cry’ The Times
‘Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity’ Penelope Lively
A Single Thread
FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING
‘Bittersweet … dazzling’ Guardian
‘Deeply pleasurable … the ending made me cry’ The Times
‘Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity’ Penelope Lively
The Other Half of Augusta Hope
Shortlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award
‘A therapeutic dose of high-strength emotion’ GUARDIAN
*JOANNA GLEN’S LATEST NOVEL MAYBE, PERHAPS, POSSIBLY IS OUT NOW*
The Other Half of Augusta Hope
Shortlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award
‘A therapeutic dose of high-strength emotion’ GUARDIAN
*JOANNA GLEN’S LATEST NOVEL MAYBE, PERHAPS, POSSIBLY IS OUT NOW*
Part of the Family
Amazon reviewers can’t get enough:
‘I LOVED THIS BOOK’ *****’Gloriously gripping’ *****’Magnificent’ *****’Heart-stopping, racy and sophisticated’ *****’Compulsive and clever’ *****
We Begin Our Ascent
‘A dazzling debut by an exciting and essential new talent’ George Saunders, Man Booker Prize winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo
For Sol and Liz, competition is everything. On the road or in the lab, it’s all on the line.
Mrs Whistler
‘A captivating tale …This novel is a delight’ THE TIMES‘A terrific novel … It springs off the page’ DEBORAH MOGGACH’Vividly engaging’ SUNDAY TIMES
The Heart Beats in Secret
Scotland, 1940In a house on the east coast, Jane faces motherhood alone. With her husband away at war, there is no one to protect her from small town suspicions and she must learn to keep her secrets to herself.
I Still Dream
‘The best fictional treatment of the possibilities and horrors of artificial intelligence that I’ve read’ Guardian
In 1997 Laura Bow invented Organon, a rudimentary artificial intelligence.
In at the Deep End
WINNER OF THE POLARI BOOK PRIZE 2020
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE 2019
‘Fleabag-level dirty jokes, Eleanor Oliphant-levels of empathy’ Grazia‘Fresh and funny’ Guardian‘Every woman should own a copy of this book’ Erin Kelly