Silent Bites by Melissa Ingoldsby

The past threatens the love between Arturo and Dan, which is already up against it due to the difference in their backgrounds…can love win out?

The Last List of Mabel Beaumont by Laura Pearson

A story of women – as friends, as wives, as young people – and how we can find strength in each other

When the Darkness Swallowed the Sun by Robin Newbold

Dark, tense, violent, the backpacker’s mecca of Thailand broods blackly as Dan, a reporter, investigates two brutal killings on an island

The Ballad of Midnight and McRae by Jess Lederman

This is a book as wide and deep as the western landscape in which it’s set, full of imagination, bound together with love and faith

All Fours by Miranda July

A book, which is rowdy but thoughtful, told from the viewpoint of a woman at the midpoint of life

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan

A book for our times, Mad Honey is a story of people, divisions, assumptions and wrong perceptions, with a murder trial at the centre of it