Loved Small Island? Here are five powerful books exploring migration, identity and belonging in historical and contemporary fiction.

Why do stories about starting again resonate so deeply? Exploring migration, identity and the emotional journeys that shape new beginnings.

What does Small Island reveal about migration and identity? Exploring the powerful themes of belonging, history and Caribbean migration in Andrea Levy’s landmark novel.

Why are readers so drawn to women’s fiction set in the 20th century? From stories of love and migration to quiet acts of bravery, these novels offer emotional depth, immersive worlds, and unforgettable heroines. With echoes of Call the Midwife, it’s no wonder readers keep returning to this era — and sharing their love for it halfway through the book.

Discover Fran Clark’s novels rooted in Black history and the Windrush generation. This Black History Month explore powerful stories of love, migration, and identity, including her latest release Wherever You Will Go, now just 99p.