Books written by Samantha Harvey

Coleridge on Nature and Vision

Coleridge on Nature and Vision
The Wilderness: A Novel

In Sara's accounts Arnold always arrived via this same evocation: this big, nervous death-hunter trawling the news in the Neue Freie Presse for yet more reasons why he and his young wife needed urgently to have a child.
Dear Thief: A Novel

I went along to see Yannis, a Cretan who runs the Greek store on Hunter Street and opens up every day at five a.m. to make his own pitta bread and custard pastries, and we took coffee out onto the road and spelled out SWELTERING in the ...
Tomorrow's Lover

A hunter would have no trouble stalking her if he felt so inclined . She didn't like that thought . It seemed scary somehow , the way she felt vulnerable , as if she might be giving something of herself away in that long trail of clear ...
Amaryllis Dreaming

2769 WILDFIRE Alexandra Scott Relief ! That's the first thing Leone feels when her fiancé's accident postpones their wedding plans . Then she wonders why . Doesn't she love him ? His yachtsman friend's persistent pursuit of her doesn't ...
The Western Wind: A Novel

had worn at the banks; plenty of places for a body to get caught, but nothing was there. We followed it round to the next oxbow at Burn Wood. Here the river coiled back on itself so sharply that the neck of its meander was far narrower ...
The Driftwood Beach

Old Foss never had a bank account to bless himself with . Just roamed around the rivers , panning for gold , fossicking for bits of emerald or jasper or whatever he could find . Doing a bit of digging here and there ; shooting other ...
Boy with Kite

That's if your bank balance will let you , ' she added . She reproached him across the arched white bone , her eyes flashing . ' Anything you want to do , you can do , if you're prepared to learn , ' she insisted , and Victor said Yes ...
The Shapeless Unease: A Year of Not Sleeping

Harvey is a hugely talented writer, and this is a book to relish.” —Sarah Waters, New York Times–bestselling author “Harvey writes with hypnotic power and poetic precision about—well, about everything: grief, pain, memory, family, ...
The Wilderness

With his memories slowly eroding thanks to the ravages of Alzheimer's, Jake Jameson, a sixty-five-year-old architect on the verge of retirement, struggles to preserve his sense of identity by building stories about his feelings and the ...
Dear Thief: A Novel

Samantha Harvey writes with a dazzling blend of fury and beauty about the need for human connection and the brutal vulnerability that need exposes. “While I write my spare hand might be doing anything for all you know; it might be driving ...
The Wilderness

It s Jake s birthday.