The Eye of the Beholder'Eerie, atmospheric' Louise Jensen If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, how much can you trust what you see? When Maddy Wight is hired to ghostwrite the memoir of world renowned cosmetic surgeon Angela Reynolds, she jumps at the chance to get her career back on track. But the deeper she digs, the more elusive the doctor becomes. Confined to Angelas glass walled house in the Scottish Highlands, Maddy cant shake the unsettling feeling of being

Major Sharpe finds himself a fugitive

These three brilliant screenplays are uniquely accessible cameos of modern fiction as they move from the reassuring naturalism of our most familiar medium to the harrowing ambiguities of McEwan's uncompromising vision of reality

odder characters

forgotten until this moment

The Baltimore Boys

he sits in the luxury of New York's Century Club and tells his tale to the young man from Washington he has summoned

It was this young man

to his consternation

A fine portrait of a people suffering oppression as well as a knife-edge thriller’ Douglas Skelton

'Pierre's high-risk prose explores and expands the cartoonish

this is both an engaging puzzle and an enchanting work of literature

to perform an exorcism