An Absolute Scandal
by Penny Vincenzi | 
Life isn't all Ha Ha Hee Hee
by Meera Syal | 
A Closed Eye
by Anita Brookner | 
The Secret Intensity of Everyday Life
by William Nicholson | 
Crusoe's Daughter
by Jane Gardam | 
God on the Rocks
by Jane Gardam | 
The Queen Of The Tambourine
by Jane Gardam | 
The Summer After the Funeral
by Jane Gardam | 
Castle Dor
by Daphne Du Maurier |
Lamb in Love
by Carrie Brown | 
Wide Open
by Nicola Barker | 
The Sea Lady
by Margaret Drabble |
The New Moon with the Old
by Dodie Smith | 
Tyler's Row
by Miss Read | 
Village School
by Miss Read | 
Village Centenary
by Miss Read | 
Thrush Green
by Miss Read |
At Hawthorn Time
by Melissa Harrison | 
Take Me With You
by Catherine Ryan Hyde | 
Empire Falls
by Richard Russo |
Emotionally abandoned by her father and maternal grandmother when her birth results in her mother's death, young Faith Fox is raised by an unlikely group including the priest-and-hippie owners of a commune, a group of Tibetan refugees, and her ancient and bickering paternal grandparents.