From a stylish coming-of-age novel set in an elite world of Manhattan penthouses and exclusive sailing clubs, to a devious, dark and innovative murder mystery about dangerous obsession and the way it can influence our fates, this collection from Corsair is the perfect taste of our favourite fiction debuts. FREE chapters taken from four very different and compelling novels, by emerging new talents Amber Dermont, James Renner, Nick Dybek and Tom Winter.

Starboard Sea by Amber Dermont

Stylish American fiction at its best

'Engrossing ... captivating and inspired. Dermont adeptly charts the fine calibrations of teenage love and shame and belonging.' New York Times

'Touching, beautiful and deeply wise ... You will be enthralled.' Justin Cronin, author of The Passage

The Man From Primrose Lane by James Renner

Imagine an episode of Doctor Who written by Stephen King...

'A haunting, wickedly clever book.' Jonathan Carroll, author of The Ghost in Love

'Ambitious and innovative.' Washington Post

When Captain Flint Was Still a Good Man by Nick Dybek

An atmospheric thriller from a Granta magazine 'New Voices' emerging talent

'An authentic, atmospheric, coming-of-age story ... A terrific debut.' C. J. Box

'A thrilling yarn.' Economist

Lost & Found by Tom Winter

Two lost souls are brought together by a series of letters, in this touching and captivating novel