Pulse Cynan Jones (Granta, £14.99) Saints Tim MacGabhann ...

Tales of the uncanny from a master of ambiguity

MARIE peered out of the front room window, wondering if people would be on time. And not only that – what if nobody showed? She let the net curtain drop, listening to the kettle whistling in the kitch

The English House: A History in Eight Buildings ...

MICHELE RUSPOLI felt a little less agitated, now that he was inside the library, but all around was evidence of the flood. Books had been laid out haphazardly on pieces of matting, all leather-bound,

Having made a shocking discovery, was Clare’s own life now in danger?