Dream StateAn Oprah's Book Club pick An instant New York Times bestseller A Book of the Year for The Times and Guardian One of the 12 best books of 2025 for BBC Culture 'The Paper Palace meets Jonathan Franzen' Sunday Times Style 'Moving, funny and utterly engrossing' Sunday Times 'A book to lose yourself into' Guardian 'I did not stop reading it for three days straight' Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist Cece is in love. She has arrived early at her in

'You know how the best writers pinpoint something you've felt for ages but haven't been able to articulate

cosy fantasy romance for anyone who's ever wished they could live in a bookshop

he invites us to imagine a whole new world where black holes are waiting to explode

Offa is best remembered as the builder of a great dyke and as a symbol of an older

'Her most compelling work to date

a lover leaves something unexpected behind

this book offers revelations and scientifically-proven advice on how to age well and live longer

Simon Kuper is among the vanishingly small number of writers who have attended every World Cup since 1990

illustrated in full colour by Barry Falls

a lovable canine superhero and his friends

a curator of joy and a wise woman with a deep sense of compassion

After about thirty minutes on the ice