'Engrossing . . . the reader falls under the spell that the author is weaving, surrendering to the story's exotic magic' The Times'Remarkable . . . a novel that immerses the reader in a distant world with startling immediacy and ardour'...

'The grand pleasures of fiction are all here: rich, cushioning detail, vivid characters delivering decisive action and a sense of escape into a larger world' GuardianFrom a young mother in smog-filled London to a man uncovering family...

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR A WASHINGTON POST TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the...

Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when WW1 explodes across Europe. Enraptured by romantic tales of battlefield surgery, he enlists, expecting a position at a well-organized field hospital. But when he arrives,...

Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War I explodes across Europe. Enraptured by romantic tales of battlefield surgery, he enlists, expecting a position at a well-organized field hospital. But when he...

'Held me by the throat from the first lyrical page to the last' Emma Donoghue, author of RoomVienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War I explodes across Europe. Enraptured by romantic tales of...

White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.One misty London afternoon in 1886, piano tuner Edgar Drake receives an unusual request from the War Office: he must leave his quiet life and...

Daniel Mason is the author of The Piano Tuner. This is his second novel. He currently lives in California.

The territory, as it appeared to Pascal, bore small resemblance to the map. Because it was impossible to see beyond one or two paces into the forest that surrounded the station clearing, it mattered little whether civilization was one...

The Winter Soldier von Mason, Daniel