Babylonia

Costanza Casati

The drowned

John Banville

The Blackbirds of St Gilles

Lila Cain

The golden hour

Kate Lord Brown

The lotus shoes

Jane Yang

The voyage home

Pat Barker

The Paris Express

Emma Donoghue

The Amalfi curse

Sarah Penner

The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club

Martha Hall Kelly

Rembrandt's promise

Barbara Leahy

The artist

Lucy Steeds

Circle of days

Ken Follett

My name is Emilia del Valle

Isabel Allende

The puzzle wood

Rosie Andrews

Queen B

Juno Dawson

Black shield maiden

Willow Smith | Jess Hendel

Glorious exploits

Ferdia Lennon

The unselected journals of Emma M. Lion

Beth Brower

Goddess of the river

Vaishnavi Patel

Nero

Conn Iggulden

The djinn waits a hundred years

Shubnum Khan

Song of the huntress

Lucy Holland

Our dear Daisy

Rosie Goodwin

The house of Hope

Joanne Clague

Edith Holler

Edward Carey

Confounding oaths

Alexis Hall

Slaveroad

John Edgar Wideman

All the glimmering stars

Mark Sullivan

The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

Helen Simonson

My Roman year

André Aciman