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Samantha Harvey
Six astronauts rotate in their spacecraft contemplating the world below
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But will he be able to unravel what happened to the victim, Thomas Newman, the wealthiest, most capable and industrious man in the village?Moving back in time towards the moment…
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Shortlisted for the 2015 James Tait Black Memorial Prize Longlisted for the 2015 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlisted for the 2015 Jerwood Prize In the middle of a winter’s…
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A poignant, urgent memoir about insomnia; the non-fiction debut by one of our finest novelists
In the middle of a winter’s night, a woman wraps herself in a blanket, picks up a pen and starts writing to an estranged friend. Without knowing if her friend…
'A slim, profound study of intimate human fears set against epic vistas' GUARDIAN
'Stunning... An uplifting book' SUNDAY TIMES
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Hailed as this generation’s Virginia Woolf (Telegraph) and one of the UK’s most exquisite stylists (Guardian), Samantha Harvey’s breathtaking new novel is a medieval mystery told in reverse over the…
It’s Jake’s birthday. He is sitting in a small plane, being flown over the landscape that has been the backdrop to his life - his childhood, his marriage, his work…
A genre-defying debut memoir of insomnia by Betty Trask Prize-winner and one of our most singular stylists, Samantha Harvey.
When a young student follows William’s arguments to a shocking conclusion, it appears William has already set his own fate in motion. Against a backdrop of tabloid frenzy, Leonard can…
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Written with timeless elegance, steeped in the spiritual traditions of the Middle Ages, and brimming with propulsive suspense, Harvey’s medieval mystery, told in reverse, is a riveting story of faith…
A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation on space and life on our planet through the eyes of six astronauts circling the…
Oakham, near Bruton, is a tiny village by a big river without a bridge. When a man is swept away by the river an explanation has to be found.
Kait Alves
Come Join Tonks the Cat as she learns a valuable lesson about friendship and not judging one another!
Samantha C Harvey
This new study argues that Coleridge was so influential in America because he provided a framework for American intellectuals to address one of the great questions of European Romanticism: what…
A fun and educational story for children. As Harvey Hippo walks through the thick green forest, he has a wonderful surprise. What will the magical creature turn out to be…
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Prishani Naidoo
This fifth volume in the New South African Review series takes as its starting point the shock wave emanating from the events at Marikana on 16 August 2012 and how…