Browsing: Great Britain

A wise, affecting novel from the beloved, award-winning author of Funny Girl, High Fidelity, and About A Boy.New York Times-bestselling…

From the New York Times bestselling author of Funny Girl and About a Boy comes a “hilarious” hit (The New Yorker) about a quirky man who’s unlucky in love. “Funny, compulsive, and contemporary” (GQ), with over 52,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

When a corpse is fished out of the Thames, Inspector Blackstone must solve the bizarre case. But as he searches for the killer, the body count continues to rise… “Anne Perry fans and devotees of Victorian-era mysteries will enjoy this” (Library Journal).

For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity’s history was as simple as receiving…

From a Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author: Time traveler Ned Henry journeys to Victorian England to retrieve an artifact. But his fellow chrononaut Verity accidentally brings back something from the past — and changes history as they know it. With nearly 12,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!

From the author of City of Bohane and Dark Lies the Island, a debut collection that “could easily have been…

In Hello Mr. Bones two damaged souls have–thanks to each other’s love–turned their lives around. But as London’s weather takes…

As a nurse on a remote Scottish island, Mary came to know the land and its residents as few outsiders ever could. Here she shares her experiences in “a lovely account of ordinary people thriving in an extraordinary landscape” (Kirkus Reviews).

“A triumph” (The New York Times Book Review): In this “thoroughly enchanting” International Booker Prize winner (The New Yorker), a young boy comes of age in his small town as World War II rages on. “Stunning, the quintessential tale of war seen through a child’s eyes” (Los Angeles Times).

Forced to downsize after the death of her husband, Lucy Muir moves to a purportedly haunted cottage in a small coastal village. The rumors prove true when she finds herself cohabiting with the ghost of a sea captain! A classic with over 900 five-star ratings on Goodreads.