Caging Skies, Christine LeunensA gripping, atmospheric novel about obsession and love. 'Little by little, Elsa leaked out of her enclosure, strayed out into every corner of the house In my bed at night, she switched places with me, she enjoying the softness of my bed, and I finding myself cramped up in her airless niche.' This extraordinary novel is seen through the eyes of Johannes. An avid member of the Hitler Youth in the 1940s, he discovers his parents are hiding a Jewish girl

Lewis's essay "On Three Ways of Writing for Children

With deportation looming over her father - despite his hard-won citizenship - Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day

He devises clever maths riddles - based on her shoe size or her birthday - and the numbers reveal a sheltering and poetic world to both the Housekeeper and her ten-year-old son

Interwoven through the various catastrophes that test him on every level

a photograph falls to the ground--an old Polaroid of three young women and their university professor

forgotten titles lovingly preserved by a select few initiates

imbued with umour and subtle detail

provocative book

She has been known as the 'kept woman'

” David Brooks coins a new word

When the home of Alex Cross's longtime friend Ellie Cox is turned into the worst murder scene Alex has ever seen

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