The CalligrapherThis beguiling novel is a provocative romantic comedy centered on a young London calligrapher named Jasper, who is an engaging, intelligent serial seducer and a breaker of hearts. But when he meets Madeleine, a captivating but enigmatic woman who is his equal in every way, he falls helplessly in love. Vulnerable for the first time, he is headed for his comeuppance at last. Jasper is transcribing the Songs and Sonnets of that other great lover, John

The lady of the house may prove his most bewildering witness yet

and a pathological desire for money

improved sky charts

increasingly sinister events haunt the guests

and act as a ‘bedside Samaritan’ for anyone to turn to in their hour of need

with recipes including: Chocolate Sheet Cake with Ganache Frosting

clearly ahead of his times

She describes the inhumanity of the camp and the small acts of defiance that gave her strength in this true story of survival

and the financial after-effects of COVID

converting to Islam and

Investigators discover Jenn has troubling secrets

and the perfect life