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For fans of Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Miranda July comes a whip-smart, irresistible novel about a college senior who has 48 hours to sell her recently deceased mother's surprise stash of rare pills, or suffer the consequences. Arvy Keening is just trying to get through the week. Tantalizingly...

“Wonderful. . . . Dark, funny, full of emotional intelligence and gripping from the start . . . beautifully written.”—Daily Mail The internationally bestselling author and host of The Graham Norton Show returns with a tense and darkly comic novel that casts a caustic light on the...

The internationally acclaimed #1 bestselling thriller, now in English. This program features multicast narration. "This is one creepy tale of cannibalism, made palatable by terrific narrators who capture the characters and the urgency of the plot." — Kirkus “This rollercoaster of a novel is...

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER For fans of Survivor and Less, this fast-paced debut novel shines an unflinching light on the drama of reality TV when a gay man returns to the cut-throat show he won in his youth after his adult life begins to unravel. "Come for the hijinks, furtive romances, and...

A retired hitman's wife dying for a fresh start must uncover the hidden secrets of her new neighborhood—and stop a murder plot. Soph Kowalski is used to living in the shadows. Being married to a hitman, she’s had to keep a low profile. But after closing that dark chapter, she and Mike move...

"Thrilling and laugh-out-loud funny." —Freida McFadden A darkly humorous, twisted mystery from Amy Tintera, author of the New York Times bestseller Listen for the Lie. Charlotte is George’s third wife. He’s much older than she is, and much richer. When George suddenly goes missing after a...

Every family has its secrets. But in this provocative horror debut, some families have: the Need. THE NEED is a rare genetic disorder. Those who have it must consume human flesh, or die. For some The Need is power. For others it is a curse. Talia's always been on the run with her two teenagers...

Things seem to be on the up for builder Mark Poynter. He's got himself a nice little earner taking care of the sizeable property portfolio built up from the career earnings of former Premier League bad-boy and local celebrity, Danny Kidd. But when Danny puts an interested party's nose out of joint by using his star status to gazump them on a development site - the derelict Admiral Guthrie pub - things turn ugly, leaving Mark to deal with the consequences.

Poor Jean Collins. She stepped out into the road without looking and now lies broken in hospital. But what distracted her? And why was she carrying a box of vanilla slices, the cream cakes she only ever bought for special occasions? Jean's daughter Anne travels back up north to find out. But her...

The Little Book of Sham is a hilarious collection of witty observations, wisdom, and insights - all packed into one small book of aphorisms. Donald Trump, his hair, Scientology, North Korea, and the Kardasians are just some of the targets in this book.