Loathe to love you

Ali Hazelwood

Companion piece

Ali Smith

Sparring partners

John Grisham

Dubliners

James Joyce

If it bleeds

Stephen King

Paris for one and other stories

Jojo Moyes

The faithful ghost and other tall tales

Close range: Brokeback Mountain and other stories

Annie Proulx

The girl who married a lion

Alexander McCall Smith

Mr Jealous