Thirty-year-old Leandra leads a solitary existence on an island in North Carolina, earning a modest living by fixing broken dolls. But her quiet, isolated life takes an unexpected turn when her sister's husband, Wim, appears, a man she has not seen f...
A thirty-year-old dollmaker's quiet existence on a North Carolina island is interrupted by a visit from her late sister's husband, a man dying of cancer with whom she has shared a furtive unspoken love...
Weather they are on the lookout or on the lam, love is what maps their migration.
An eccentric endodontist repairs a patient's freshly broken heart while performing a root canal.
A Haitian woman charms snakes into keeping her company i...
In the summer of 1914, the celebrated young painter Oskar Kokoschka was in the throes of a passionate lov...
This book sees the return of the lovable, but very mischievous ginger cat, Benson. He has the ability to speak and causes mayhem wherever he goes. Benson was given this gift of speech when his friend, Mr Elvic, found and rebuilt the fantastic Wishing...
When Mr Elvic first comes to his workshop on Cinder Lane, he makes an unusual discovery - an old, dismantled Wishing Machine. He sets about repairing it and, to his astonishment, the machines works perfectly. With his first wish he gives his loveable...
Dreaming the Dreams that only Cats can Dream completes Susan Dodd's trilogy about that loveable, talking, ginger cat, Benson. As loveable as he may be, he is still a very mischievous cat, and usually causes trouble wherever he goes. However, along wi...
Benson lives in a workshop on Cinder Lane, which his friend Mr Elvic owns. Mr Elvic likes to repair broken-down machines, especially lawnmowers and Benson has a warm, cosy bed in front of the log-burning stove in the workshop. Benson's best friend Co...
Sally Brown found herself sitting alone in an old familiar armchair, in a small room she knew so well. Closing her eyes, she wandered off into the echoes of the past. The overwhelming smell of cigarette smoke drifted back, loud chatter and noisy chil...
Cousins Grace, Freya, Chloe and Ella love going with their Granddad to watch their favourite football team play. Benson, their ginger cat, always felt left out and lonely when they all went to the match. One day he decided he didn't want to be left b...