Modern and Contemporary

This insightful and tender novel about the sexual abuse of children within the Church of England is both harrowing and yet also heartening.

In 2015, J.W. Wood jacked in his day job and disappeared to homestead some acres on an island British Columbia, Canada – armed only with an axe, some tools and the determination to free himself. Captcha This! spares no-one: pompous investment bankers

A Pastor and Professor Quaker Mystery. “I readily admit I am a mystery reader—most often of the "cozy" variety, meaning fun characters and situations without too much violence and horror. But I am even more a lover of spiritual writing.

B is not a child of his time. As an outsider, he hides his secrets well.

Compassionate, thoughtful and perceptive, Kerry is aware that he is different to most other young men. It is only after a series of life-changing events, however, that he realises how different he really is.

This anthology showcases the very best in humorous short story writing, by outstanding contemporary women writers, including Kathy Lette, Sadia Azmat, Lucy Vine, Josie Long, Paula Lennon, and many more.

June, 1957. One afternoon, in the backwater town of Sutton, a young black farmer by the name of Tucker Caliban matter-of-factly throws salt on his field, shoots his horse and livestock, sets fire to his house and departs the southern state.

In 1972 Wales, Eleanor Larsen-Bruun, a headstrong young student with a mind for science, finds herself caught in a smoky university kitchen with Alec Jenkins, a fellow first-year with untamed black hair, large NHS glasses, and a talent for chaos.