The Echo Chamber by John Boyne

Truly a tale for our social media dominated times, this book is full of satire and humour with a strong end message

Just for You by Jennifer Ann Shore

Warm coming-of-age book about Violet, her friends, her family and their relationships, and first love

Aphrodite’s Child by Sarah Catherine Knights

Emily arrives in Cyprus timidly and with trepidation but the experience that she has there changes her life forever

Love is a State of Mind by Sarah Catherine Knights

The lovely story of Anna who, when the life that she has always known is torn part, is faced with a choice-resent or embrace the change?

The Trouble With Belonging by Magdalena Stanhoff

The Trouble with Belonging by Magdalena Stanhoff – A modern tale of love that engages, to some extent, in discussion of the multicultural nature of our world today and its resulting tensions

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke – Surprisingly good read from Susanna Clarke, which is an imaginative tour de force of otherworldliness, magic & the ruthlessness of ambition

The Employees by Olga Ravn

The Employees by Olga Ravn – A little weird, this novel develops through multiple narratives, like viewing the story through a series of veils, slowly being lifted

London is the Best City in America by Laura Dave

London is the Best City in America by Laura Dave is a book about relationships: getting past the ones which are not meant to be and finding the ones that are. And ultimately, finding yourself.