Second Place by Rachel Cusk

Second Place by Rachel CuskA woman invites a famed artist to visit the remote coastal region where she lives, in the belief that his vision will penetrate the mystery of her life and landscape. Over the course of one hot summer, his provocative presence provides the frame for a study of female fate and male privilege, of the geometries of human relationships, and of the struggle to live morally between our internal and external worlds. With its examination of the possibility

Frankissstein shows us how much closer we are to the future than we realise

rallying cry that will awaken readers to the fact they are not alone and there's a brighter future where men and women can flourish equally - and that's something worth fighting for

a gifted artist and a brilliant older brother to 12-year-old Finn

' Lemn Sissay

Jay to Jackdaw

A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland

and showthe underbelly in a heartbeat

glory and greatness

Clear-eyed

If that is granted

**From the bestselling author of Homegoing**'A BOOK OF BLAZING BRILLIANCE' Washington Post______________________________________________As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of their journey from Ghana to Alabama

will either of them be able to end the life of the one thing they truly love