WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE An unflinching portrait of contemporary Traveller culture by the award-winning author of The Gallows Pole John-John wants to escape his past. But the legacy of brutality left by his boxer father, King of...

____________________ Soon to be a six-part TV series co-produced by the BBC and A24, directed by Shane Meadows and starring Tom Burke, George MacKay and Thomas Turgoose WINNER OF THE 2018 WALTER SCOTT PRIZE ____________________...

'Cracking ... Richly distinctive stories, with unnerving, dark plotlines' Independent 'One of the most singular, moving and crucial voices of our times' David Peace In Male Tears, a debut collection of stories that brings together over...

A violently poetic English western inspired by the true story of the Cragg Vale Coiners and as wild as the moors on which it is set. "Not only one of my books of the year, butÉthe best thing Myers has done."--Robert Macfarlane, author of...

'One of the most singular, moving and crucial voices of our times' David Peace In Male Tears, a debut collection of stories that brings together over fifteen years of work, Benjamin Myers lays bare the male psyche in all its fragility,...

**Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers 2022** **The BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick** **Longlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2022** 'In this folksy, magnetic tale, two outsiders seek healing and enlightenment by creating crop formations in a...

'Ben Myers is the master of English rural noir, and with Turning Blue, he has created a whole new genre: folk crime . this is by turns gripping, ghastly and unputdownable' PAUL KINGSNORTH In the depths of winter in an isolated Yorkshire...

As autumn draws in, a series of unexplained vicious attacks occur in a small northern town renowned for being a bohemian backwater.As the national media descends, local journalist Roddy Mace attempts to tell the story, but finds the very...

"The Offing" von Benjamin Myers ist ein berührender Roman, der in der unmittelbaren Nachkriegszeit in England spielt. Die Geschichte dreht sich um den jungen Robert Appleyard, der aus einem Bergarbeiterdorf im Norden Englands stammt und...

**Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers 2022** **The BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick** **Longlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2022** 'In this folksy, magnetic tale, two outsiders seek healing and enlightenment by creating crop formations in a...

Eine zeitlose und geradezu zärtliche Geschichte über die Bedeutung und Kraft menschlicher Beziehungen Der junge Robert weiß schon früh, dass er wie alle Männer seiner Familie Bergarbeiter sein wird. Dabei ist ihm Enge ein Graus. Er liebt...

An Observer Pick for 2019One summer following the Second World War, Robert Appleyard sets out on foot from his Durham village. Sixteen and the son of a coal miner, he makes his way across the northern countryside until he reaches the...