The Last Kashmiri RoseIt is India 1922 and the wives of officers in the Bengal Greys have been dying violently, one each year and always in March. The only link between the bizarre but apparently accidental deaths is the bunches of small red roses that appear on the women's graves. When a fifth wife is found with her wrists cut in a bath of blood the Governor rejects the verdict of suicide and calls in Joe Sandilands, an ex soldier and Scotland Yard Detective. It becomes

and unflinchingly committed to the alliance of literature and life

jealousy and revenge in one of the most intriguing nations in the world

ending centuries of tradition

she's back

the life of Henry's childhood friend

where friend and enemy become indistinguishable

In Eyes Like Mine

The dream began in the same way

A brilliant and rather transgressive collection of short stories from the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies

Johnson said of the acerbically comic and exuberant Albert Angelo that it was where he really discovered what he should be doing

but then it's stolen from him

Freeman must walk a tightrope of distrust on both sides of the law