Love, Politics and Possibly MurderSally lives with husband Bill, adult son Dan, and four of Dan's friends. Sally's best friend Jen confesses that she may accidentally have murdered her first husband which complicates her own husband's ambitions when he becomes embroiled in political scandal resulting in his surprise nomination as the least worst candidate for Prime Minister.

and the other by a favourite cat

Louise's life is profoundly shaped by her forceful matriarchal grandmother and by her schooling

Fortunes were won and lost through side stakes and illegal gambling

Plus works by two well-known Iraqi writers: Muhammad Khudayyir and Muhsin al-Musawi – and poems by three young poets from Lebanon

from near and far

edited by John Pilling and Peter Robinson

the Dominican Republic

a blue cat and some blooming flowers

to works by Fatima Yousif al-Ali

Comprised of poetry

but when Peepal Tree published her Bones in 1988

while conversing with various historic and literary figures from the ancient Mediterranean and Mesopotamian worlds