rose tremain

A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers How do you find the courage to make your own li

Gustav Perle groeit op in een Zwitsers stadje, waar de Tweede Wereldoorlog ver weg lijkt. Zijn vader is dood, zijn moeder is een ongelukkige vrouw, di

A piercing story of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writersMarianne Clifford, 15, only child of a peppery army colon

1952. Standing in a cold Suffolk field with her family, six-year-old Mary Ward has a revelation: I am not Mary. I am not a girl. I'm a boy. So begins

From the Orange Prize–winning author Rose Tremain comes a brilliant and picaresque novel of seventeenth-century England. In the wake of the gaudy year

From the author of The Gustav Sonata In Rose Tremain's teasing and brilliant title story, Evangelista's Fan set in a disturbing dreamlike version o

Wallis Simpson, the twice-divorced American woman for whom Edward Vlll abdicated in 1936, ended her life as the prisoner of her lawyer who would not a

‘One of the great imaginative creations in English literature’ Daily TelegraphA dazzling novel of loyalty and dreams set in Restoration England.The ga

Robert Merivel is a dissolute young medical student when an accident of fate leads him to the attention of King Charles II. Finding favour with the Ki

A seductive collection of stories from the 'magnificent story-teller' (Independent on Sunday). And in the grandest house of all, Danni the Polish hous

'Een indringende roman over de routinematige wreedheden van slavernij. Tegelijkertijd is het een krachtig portret van vriendschap, eensgezindheid, vee

Bath, 1865. Jane is ervan overtuigd dat haar leven bijzonder zal zijn. Ze accepteert de verloving met een respectabele arts om het leven te kunnen le

Gustav Perle groeit op in een Zwitsers stadje, waar de Tweede Wereldoorlog ver weg lijkt. Zijn vader is dood, zijn moeder is een harde, ongelukkige vr

Islands of Mercy is a novel that ignites the senses, and is a bold exploration of the human urge to seek places of sanctuary in a pitiless world. 'O

Robert Merivel, son of a glove maker and an aspiring physician, finds his fortunes transformed when he is given a position at the court of King Charle

Rose Tremain's fiction often finds itself drawn into the "wide skies and watery byways of East Anglia". The short stories gathered in Wildtrack, selec

*The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller*Rose Tremain (or Rosie as she was then) grew up in post-war London – a city still partly in ruins, where both foo