One morning, Rebecca wakes up and realises she has turned into the wrong person. Is she really this joyous and outgoing organiser of parties, the put-upon heart of her dead husband's extended...
'Striking...brilliantly done' The TimesAn ember storm of a novel, this is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most moving-and astonishing-best. Anna's aged mother is...
England im Jahr 1663: Der Giftmord an dem ehrenwerten Mitglied des New College Dr. Robert Grove versetzt ganz Oxford in Aufruhr. Von den Ereignissen erzählt Marco da Cola, ein junger Mediziner aus...
"Mountain," Baldwin said, "is the book I had to write if I was ever going to write anything else." Go Tell It on the Mountain, originally published in 1953, is Baldwin's first...
How can we create a better world for LGBTQ+ people? Olly Alexander, Peppermint, Owen Jones, Beth Ditto, Holland and more share their stories and visions for the future. 'A vital addition to...
This new collection of eleven stories żeby the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to World War I in Vienna, introducing an...
Arriving in Istanbul as a boy, Mevlut Karataş is enthralled żeby both the old city that is disappearing and the new one that is fast being built. He becomes a street vendor, like his father, hoping...
'A long-time confidante of the rain and snow, I am ninety years old. The rain and snow have weathered me, and I too have weathered them'. At the end of the twentieth-century an old woman...
Bulgakov paints an excellent picture of Stalin’s regime in this allegorical masterpiece. With an introduction aby Will Self The devil makes a personal appearance in Moscow accompanied aby various...
It's a subject that has occupied some of the greatest philosophers of all time, from Aristotle to Paul McKenna. In an attempt to find out, Burkeman tackles a range of subjects from stress,...
** Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month **The exhilarating new Inspector Adamsberg novel from France's multi-million-copy bestselling crime fiction star 'Adamsberg is one of my favourite...
Rant is the oral history of one Buster 'Rant' Casey, in which an assortment of friends, enemies, detractors, lovers and relations have their say on the man who may or may not be the most...
Beneath a waterfall on the Franklin, Aljaz Cosini, river guide, lies drowning. Beset by visions at once horrible and fabulous, he relives not just his own life but that of his family. In the waters...
On the outskirts of Paris, two men have been found with their throats cut. In Normandy, two stags have been killed and their hearts cut out. Meanwhile a seventy-five-year-old nurse who has murdered...
As a pianist, Glenn Gould was both a showman and a high priest, an artist whose devotion to music was so great that he eschewed the distractions of live performance. That same combination of...
'During certain hours, at certain years in our lives, we see ourselves as remnants from the earlier generations that were destroyed... I think all of our lives have been terribly shaped żeby...
He's a charming monster... A macabre hero... A serial killer "who only kills bad peopleDexter Morgan has been under considerable pressure. It's just not easy being an ethical serial...
I Married a Communist is the story of the rise and fall of Ira Ringold, a big American roughneck who begins life as a teenage ditchdigger in 1930s Newark, becomes a big-time 1940s radio star, and...
Many people had reasons for killing Galen, a big Greek with too much money and too great a liking for young black girls. But there are complications--like a drug addict, a disappearing suspect, and...