Six New Reads You Need to Know About
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The Rest of Our Lives
Benjamin Markovits
Remembering his vow to end his marriage when his youngest turns 18, when Tom Layward drops his daughter off at college he decides to keep on driving, setting out on a road trip across the country to see old faces from his past.
The Horse
Willy Vlautin
When a solitary horse shows up in his yard one day, ageing musician Al Ward must decide what to do. Unable to feed itself or stay safe in rural Nevada, despite his anxieties and isolation he is the horse’s only hope.
Atmosphere
Taylor Jenkins Reid
From the best-selling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, this new novel follows a young group of bright sparks in the 1980s space shuttle programme. But when the unthinkable happens in 1984, their lives are changed in an instant.
So Thrilled For You
Holly Bourne
During a terrible heatwave, four close friends come together for one very tense baby shower. At completely different stages in their lives, resentment and old jealousies simmer beneath the surface. When someone starts a fire at the house, all hell breaks loose for the group.
Wild Dark Shore
Charlotte McConaghy
A small family on a remote island are the last caretakers of a large seed bank that must be protected at all costs. When one of the worst storms on record causes a mysterious woman to wash up on their shores, the family must decide whether she can be trusted or not.
A Map to Paradise
Susan Meissner
It’s 1956 and starlet Melanie Cole has found her life and career permanently on hold. Her only company is her reclusive screenwriter neighbour who disappears shortly after Melanie sees someone digging in his garden. In her quest to discover the truth, Melanie will unearth a lot more than she bargained for.
