Complex debut crime novel, filled with deceit and betrayal culminating in an devastating finale.
An historical novel based on the life of pioneering photographer, Julia Margaret Cameron.
Alfred Wayman is an enigma: solitary, strange and with no past. All that is known of him is his hatred of falsehood and obsession with the night sky. Friends and enemies speculate on his character and history; some aiming to understand him, others to destroy him. In doing so they reveal their stories and the loves, hates, jealousies and rivalries that make them who they are. Wayman thrives in darkness, but every night must come to an end and the night-creature must face the triumph of the light.
With nothing but a collection of vinyl records without a player, a shoebox of memories, and a lot of secrets, Cassidy is used to being alone. But when his camper-van breaks down in a snowstorm and he is rescued by a kind young woman, Lark, he finds himself working in a small-town bar and becoming part of the community. But with the arrival of an inscrutable new waitress, Reba, Cassidy finds himself unsettled by a sense of recognition. And there are further complications as Brooke Adler, reality TV host and hero of the town's inhabitants, arrives unexpectedly to shoot a new show. Cassidy is drawn into protecting Reba from the ghosts of her past only to discover that his own ghosts are chasing him and that he must find the courage to speak the truth, or risk losing everything, again.A story of family, both given and found, and the long shadow of domestic violence, Alabama Chrome interrogates the masks of the modern world, and what true kindness means.
In Stranger we journey from people to places, visiting creatures, objects and conditions, all of which are odd, slightly off-kilter, seen from a unusual perspective.
An exploration of dysfunctional environments, strange relationships and experiences on the margins.
Thought provoking and gripping collection of short fiction from a fast-developing Anglo-French author.
Bringing together two long poetry sequences, 'Sunshine' and the more personal and everyday 'Nothing Else'.
Mario Petrucci generates love (and non-love) poetry that refuses to squint in the glare of experience. With characteristic candour and inventiveness, whether through light-filled lyric or a murderous remaking of myth, Petrucci takes us just about everywhere love can go.
A gripping delve into the wild world of 1970s rock music, focusing on the rise and fall of guitar legend Mickey Hunter and his band, Crown & Kingdom.
In the powerful, often joyous poems of Crossing the Bloodline, Angela Platt writes movingly of subjects like family and memories.
Another outstanding collection from John Barnie, shining an uncomfortable light onto issues of ecological degradation, mass extinction and mortality.
Absorbing and utterly compelling debut novel exploring the complexity of commitment and relationships, set in Hong Kong.
This lyrical and arresting debut pamphlet explores the complex idea of national identity.
New and selected poetry from a controversial but impossible to ignore poet.
Politically and environmentally aware collection of poems from a deeply committed voice.
But It Was An Important Failure is an insightful, lyrical and confessional harvest of engaging poetry.
Paul travels to work on a day like any other: filled with reflection and questions. But the chill is more than the wind slicing in off the North Sea and Paul's soul searching runs deeper, with no end in sight. Part autobiography, part humanist study, Rotterdam is a unique, moving text. -- Cinnamon Press
Dismissed as a lost realm in this Age of Despair, Citizens of Nowhere offers route maps to Utopia, where our ideals and our lives can coincide.
Two musicians, both facing crises, become drawn to the mysterious life of an opera singer who disappeared decades before. As they each search for what they believe to be different people, their paths merge and the truth hidden in the past reflects startlingly of the present. -- Cinnamon Press
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