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A BARACK OBAMA SUMMER READING 2019 PICK Shortlisted for the 2019 Centre for Fiction First Novel Prize 'A whole lot more than just a spy thriller, wrapping together the ties of family, of love and of country...

London, 1887.As the city prepares to celebrate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, Veronica Speedwell is marking a milestoneof her own. After burying her spinster aunt, the orphaned Veronica is free to resume her world travels inpursuit of scientific inquiry--and the occasional romantic dalliance....

WINNER OF THE NEBULA AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL 'Clever, wickedly fun . . . with an excellent balance of humour and heart. I loved it' S. A. Chakraborty, author of The City of Brass ...

1970s Mexico City: while student protests and political unrest consume the city, Maite seeks escape from her humdrum life in the stories of passion and danger filling the latest issue of Secret Romance. She is deeply envious of her neighbour, a beautiful art student apparently living the life...

1920s India: Perveen Mistry, Bombay's only female lawyer, is investigating a suspicious will on behalf of three Muslim widows living in full purdah when the case takes a turn toward the murderous. The author of the Agatha and Macavity Award-winning Rei Shimura novels brings us an atmospheric new...