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Sweet Tooth
Random House Group Ltd 2012; US$ 10.67From the bestselling author of Atonement and Enduring Love comes 'A web of spying, subterfuge, deceit and betrayal... Acute, witty...winningly cunning' Sunday Times The year is 1972. The Cold War is far from over. Britain is being torn apart by industrial unrest and terrorism. Serena Frome, in her final year at Cambridge, is being... more...
The Child In Time
Random House 2010; US$ 12.00The Child in Time opens with a harrowing event. Stephen Lewis,a successful author of children's books, takes his three-year-old daughter on a routine Saturday morning trip to the supermarket. While waiting in line, his attention is distracted and his daughter is kidnapped. Just like that. From there, Lewis spirals into bereavement that has effects... more...
Complete Surrender - The True Story of a Family's Dark Secret and the Brothers it Tore Apart at Birth
John Blake Publishing 2009; US$ 1.68Wanted:Home for baby boy, aged 1 month, complete surrender. In late 1942, that advert was placed in the Reading Mercury. Two weeks later, on the deserted platform of Reading railway station, a young couple who had read the advert were to fleetingly meet the mother of this baby boy as she passed the child over to them. The reasons for the surrender... more...
Atonement
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2003; US$ 15.95The novel opens on a sweltering summer day in 1935 at the Tallis family?s mansion in the Surrey countryside. Thirteen-year-old Briony has written a play in honor of the visit of her adored older brother Leon; other guests include her three young cousins -- refugees from their parent?s marital breakup -- Leon?s friend Paul Marshall, the manufacturer... more...
Saturday
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2006; US$ 15.95In his triumphant new novel, Ian McEwan, the bestselling author of Atonement, follows an ordinary man through a Saturday whose high promise gradually turns nightmarish. Henry Perowne?a neurosurgeon, urbane, privileged, deeply in love with his wife and grown-up children?plans to play a game of squash, visit his elderly mother, and cook dinner for... more...
On Chesil Beach
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 14.00In 1962, Florence and Edward celebrate their wedding in a hotel on the Dorset coast. Yet as they dine, the expectation of their marital duties weighs over them. And unbeknownst to both, the decisions they make this night will resonate throughout their lives. With exquisite prose, Ian McEwan creates in On Chesil Beach a story of lives transformed... more...
Enduring Love
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 15.95On a windy spring day in the Chilterns, the calm, organized life of science writer Joe Rose is shattered when he witnesses a tragic accident: a hot-air balloon with a boy trapped in its basket is being tossed by the wind, and in the attempt to save the child, a man is killed. A stranger named Jed Parry joins Rose in helping to bring the balloon to... more...
Solar
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.95Michael Beard is a Nobel Prize-winning physicist (and compulsive overeater) whose best work is behind him. Trading on his reputation, he speaks for enormous fees, lends his name to the letterheads of renowned scientific institutions, and halfheartedly heads a government-backed initiative tackling global warming. Meanwhile, Michael?s fifth marriage... more...
Amsterdam
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 13.95On a chilly February day, two old friends meet in the throng outside a London crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their current eminence: Clive is Britain's most successful modern composer, and Vernon is editor of the newspaper The Judge.... more...
Solar
Random House 2010; US$ 10.67WINNER OF THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC FICTION Michael Beard is a Nobel prize-winning physicist whose best work is behind him. A compulsive womaniser, Beard finds his fifth marriage floundering. But this time it is different: she is having the affair, and he is still in love with her. When Beard's professional and personal... more...









