Continuing our tradition of showcasing new writing talent, we are delighted to have secured
Sara Taylor
as she explodes onto the literary scene with her critically acclaimed debut The Shore
Published in March and long listed for the 2015 Bailey's prize (previously the Orange Prize), The Shore is a hugely accomplished set of interwoven stories about two extended families living on a group of tiny islands off the coast of Virginia.
Original and ambitious in scope and style, the book's vivid characters, evocative landscape and mesmerising writing will stay with you long after you have finished the last page.
We are thrilled to welcome Sara who has been described by critics as "a terrific storyteller", "an exuberant talent"and "a beautiful writer".