A sharp-tongued disgraced-noble-turned-mercenary has to stop the world collapsing into chaos in this savagely funny epic fantasy packed with unforgettable characters, for fans of Joe Abercrombie.
In this powerful debut, Samira Shackle explores the city of her mother's birth in the company of a handful of Karachiites. As their individual experiences unfold, so Shackle tells the bigger story of Karachi over the past decade: a period in which the Taliban arrive in Pakistan, adding to the residents' daily perils and pushing their city into the international spotlight.
The Butterfly Room is a gripping story of family secrets, lost loves and new beginnings from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Olive Tree, The Love Letter and the Seven Sisters series.
Thomas Cale has been running from his enemies. Believing him to be the incarnation of God's rage, the world's most violent religious sect trained him to destroy Mankind itself. But he has other ideas. Having fled to America, Cale is caught and given a choice. Murder the American president - the father of democracy and the best hope for ending slavery - or be handed over for execution himself.