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Sally Emerson

    Sally Emerson is the author of compelling novels and an anthologist of poetry and prose. Her writing delves into the intricate tapestry of human relationships and the inner lives of her characters. Emerson is known for her sharp psychological insights and a prose style that is both delicate and powerful, drawing readers deeply into her narratives. As a respected anthologist, she also contributes to enriching the literary landscape.

    The Kingfisher Nursery Library: Action Rhymes
    Fire Child
    Separation
    Second Sight
    In Loving Memory
    Be Mine
    • Be Mine

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.5(10)Add rating

      A selection of prose and poetry to celebrate marriage, love and relationships - tender, funny, cynical, some well known, some unexpected.

      Be Mine
    • In Loving Memory

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.3(10)Add rating

      A collection of poetry and readings suitable for funerals, to comfort, console, but also to celebrate.

      In Loving Memory
    • A startlingly dramatic novel about an adolescent's passage to adulthood. Smart, savvy and original, Sally Emerson's story about a young woman growing up with an amoral mother deftly portrays youth and its careful obsessions. číst celé

      Second Sight
    • A compelling and moving novel set in London about the pain of being separated from the children you love. Amanda is a high-flying management consultant with a loving and eccentric husband. Kate is her new baby and Sarah her mysterious nanny

      Separation
    • Fire Child's dark heroine is young Tessa who from the age of 12 uses the power of her smile to seduce men, with damaging and dramatic consequences. Sally Emerson's hypnotic, vivid, unputdownable, blazing love story throbs with lust and black humour.

      Fire Child
    • In this collection of favourite action rhymes children can make Incey Wincey Spider climb up the spout, drive the big red bus, or march up and down like the Grand Old Duke of York.

      The Kingfisher Nursery Library: Action Rhymes
    • Nursery Rhymes

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      One of a series containing traditional rhymes and stories for the nursery. Others in the series include Baby Games and Lullabies and Action Rhymes. Sally Emerson is a journalist and novelist whose other books include A Celebration of Babies, a collection of poetry and prose.

      Nursery Rhymes
    • Sally Emerson's compelling sophomore novel takes the reader into a dark labyrinth of physical danger and spiritual terror. Newly re-issued.

      Listeners
    • A tense romantic thriller about stolen art treasures and precarious passion, this gripping story confirms Sally Emerson's status as a preeminent novelist of the mysterious, erotic and dramatic. Patrick first sees Anne in the British Museum in front of the Elgin Marbles - both young historians are fighting to uncover secrets

      Broken Bodies
    • Perfect, Stories of the Impossible

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Bestselling author, Sally Emerson introduces the eerie and supernatural into her keen-eyed portraits of everyday life in this wondrous collection of stories. The beguiling tales of quotidian life invaded by forces beyond our control are both uncanny and charming, and ultimately uplifting as she celebrates reality and unreality in its many forms.

      Perfect, Stories of the Impossible