Anne Tyler

The glorious Sunday Times bestseller from one of our greatest storytellers, French Braid, follows one family's joys and heartbreaks, mistakes and secrets, from the 1950s right up to today. When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. All she wants is space and silence. No clutter. Not even their cat, Desmond. But it...

A striking and joyous new look for the novels of one of the greatest storytellers of our time. BOOK OF THE YEAR Sunday Times, Daily Express, Times, Daily Telegraph, Good Housekeeping, Metro, Spectator, New Statesman The ultimate treat this festive season - a perfect love story for imperfect people. Micah Mortimer measures out his days running errands for work, maintaining...

A new novel from Tyler is always a treat and this is her best in years Mail on Sunday THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015 ‘It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon...’ This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that summer's day in 1959....

One anxious bride, two divorced parents, three days in June, and an unforgettable wedding - the funny, touching bestseller from Anne Tyler. 'Just relishable. Thank God for the balm of good writing' - NIGELLA LAWSON 'A wise, wonderful book' - OBSERVER 'Razor sharp on family, love and marriage' - DAVID NICHOLLS 'I devoured it in one long lazy afternoon -...

Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew is hilariously reimagined by one of our greatest living novelists, in this very funny, heartbreaking story of one woman, two men and unconventional happy endings. Kate Battista is stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny? Dr Battista has other problems. His...

An imperfect mother of the bride attempts to navigate her daughter's wedding in this funny, touching, hopeful gem of a novel. 'A joy to read in a single relaxing afternoon' - JACQUELINE WILSON 'Razor sharp on family, love and marriage' - DAVID NICHOLLS 'I devoured it in one long lazy afternoon - I laughed and cried' - VICTORIA HISLOP The...