Simon Carr
The Boys Are Back in Town

How do you talk to a five-year-old boy when his mother has just died? And how do you cope when your eleven-year-old son by a previous marriage comes to live with you too? ‘Carr’s brilliantly written account of life as a single parent should become a required manual on parenting’ – Sunday Times

Willa Cather
The Song of the Lark

Thea Kronborg is a beautiful, talented young woman growing up in the 1890s. Hoping to become a famous opera star, she embarks on a path that will lead her towards New York City’s Metropolitan Opera House – and away from the humble town she can’t forget.

Lee Goldberg
Mr Monk and the Dirty Cop

When Captain Stottlemeyer is faced with budget cuts, obsessive-compulsive genius Adrian Monk’s fees are one of the expenses he cuts. But when he is arrested for killing another cop, he turns to the only detective who can possibly prove his innocence.