Books by and for independent women

Another story that doesn’t belong in the classroom?

Our editor’s favourite novel so far this year. Find out why…

What happens when a pompous professor searches for a demon’s cursed stained glass…

The eagerly-awaited second novel from the author of The Cry of the Go-Away Bird…

“Bella and Edward it ain’t”…

A powerful tale of a young girl caught up in the conflict of the Boer War

Twi-hard trilogies and teen dystopia…the best (and worst) of 2011 YA fiction.

Murdered, beautiful teenagers on a virtual beach in the first of a YA trilogy…

The teen author of Starless Sky is back with a supernatural new YA novel…

What if God was a lazy, self-centred teenage boy?

Xanax, incest, darkness and detachment in this haunting tale of an American teen in Paris.

Mixed loyalties, secrets, lies and an apparent Valentine’s Day suicide pact…