Kingfisher Format:Paperback Maggie needs to figure out

Maggie needs to figure out how to avoid certain disaster - or be brave enough to dive right into it

they take turns telling one another stories - stories woven in the imagination

Elif Batuman

it becomes clear that someone out there has another fate in mind for the family

complete with lively illustrations

Kingfisher Format:Paperback Maggie needs to figure outSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION An electrifying debut novel about grief, power and desire and the tangles in between that make up a life. When a creative writing academic becomes infatuated with his colleague the poet it is not long before it begins to threaten his relationship with his partner, Michael. Michael is beautiful. Michael is safe. But the poet is everything he isn't; she has everything he wants. While he writes about