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At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on a train...

This title comes with an introduction żeby Candia Mcwilliam. The Black Prince is both a remarkable thriller and a story about being in love....

An American Iliad in the guise of contemporary political reportage, What It Takes penetrates the mystery at the heart of all presidential...

Here is a collection of sexy, brief, fleeting poems about love, lust and longing. They originate from a time in Japanese history where aristocratic...

'Just incredible' Naomi Klein 'Gripping and shocking...with the pace of a thriller' The Times A New York Times bestseller, The Outlaw Ocean...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION by JOHN BURNSIDE When Charles Arrowby retires from his glittering career in the London theatre, he buys a remote house...

After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American...

Chief sports writer for the }Guardian{, Williams tells the story of the twentieth century figure whose namesake, the Ferrari, has been a...

Here is the fascinating and equally unforgettable sequel to Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi's memoir-in-comic strips of growing up in Iran during...

God may move in a mysterious way, but his son is a real devil to track down. Seek and ye shall find Jesus in a multitude of unexpected places...

New edition published as part of the Vintage Classics series.

In this original, sweeping, and intimate biography, Gleick moves between a comprehensive historical portrait and a dramatic focus on Newton's...

Subtitled, }Vasily Grossman With The Red Army 1941-1945{. This offers an outstanding eye-witness account of the war on the Eastern Front.

A story of love that crosses religious divides during World War I. "A beautiful novel" Paul Theroux.

'Original...witty...playful...a wonderfully funny book' James Wood`Fiercely intelligent, very funny and unlike anything else I've ever read'...

Go is a game of strategy in which two players attempt to surround each other's black or white stones. Simple in its fundamentals, infinitely...

Have you ever kept a diary? This is the diary of a young girl growing up in sixties America - an honest account of teenage life. But as...

Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2019 - Longlist 15th century Oakham, in Somerset; a tiny village cut off by a big river with no...

Richard Askwith wanted more. Not convinced running had to be all about pounding pavements, buying fancy kit and racking up extreme challenges,...

This is published to coincide with Leonard Cohen's exclusive show at London's The O2 on Friday 21 June 2013. This book contains exclusive...

This title is presented with introductions żeby Valentine Cunningham And Carol Ann Duffy. In this vivid portrait of one day in a woman's...

'Rich or poor, we will keep together and be happy in one another' Christmas won't be the same this year for Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, as their...

Two further backlist Amis titles available for the first time in Vintage paperback.

In 2010, Alan Rusbridger, the editor of the Guardian, set himself an almost impossible task: to learn, in the space of a year, Chopin's...

'Hysterical, important, moving, wonderful' Sara PascoeI'm Jen Brister, stand-up comedian, middle-aged adolescent and, more recently, a mum....

Beautifully written and compelling novel rich with diversity, imagination, and intelligence. Now a major motion picture starring Samantha...

Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on...

A comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the hazards and chances.

A title, in which, the protagonist is a cloister-raised young nobleman who discovers that his father's will stipulated he travelled for...

Available for the first time in a handy, easy-to-use size, here is the most accessible and authoritative modern English translation of the...

Discover John Fowles' compelling classic first novel'Short and spare and direct, an intelligent thriller with psychological and social overtones'...

Slow Learner is a compilation of early stories written between 1959 and 1964, before Pynchon achieved recognition as a prominent writer...

The New York Times bestseller 'To be taken hostage by Fatima Mirza's heartrending and timely story is a gutting pleasure... She captures...

Der neue psychedelische Roman von Thomas Pynchon: L.A., Ende der sechziger Jahre, Augenarzt Doc Sportello weiss, daß Liebe nur ein Wort...

Every morning Hakan von Enke takes a walk in the forest near his apartment in Stockholm. Then, one day he fails to come home. Detective...

FIVE KILLERS. ONE JOURNEY. BUT WHO WILL SURVIVE?Discover the original and propulsive thriller from the massive Japanese bestselling author.Satoshi...

Knausgaard's first work of fiction since the groundbreaking MY STRUGGLE novels were published in Norway between 2009-2011. THE MORNING STAR...

This book comes with an introduction aby Howard Jacobson. "Women in Love" begins one blossoming spring day in England and ends with a terrible...

This is a Reykjavik Murder Mystery. A skeleton is found half-buried in a dried out lake. The bones have been weighed down with an old radio...

Rebecca was Daphne du Maurier's most famous and best-loved novel. Countless readers wondered: what happened next? Out of fire-wracked ruins...

A hilarious and moving story of Belfast, six months before and after the latest ceasefire. "Stylish, funny, black and memorable" }Irish...

An den äußeren Grenzen der Gesellschaft, am Rande der Großstadt, entscheidet sich das seltsame Schicksal des kleinen Ganoven Pinkie und...

Evocative story of childhood and youth, set in Iceland in the early part of the century. "Weird and wonderful" Nicholas Shakespeare.

Barry Lopez's National Book Award-winning classic study of the Far North is widely considered his masterpiece. Lopez offers a thorough examination...

'You'll start with a blank map, that doesn't do more than show roughly what's water and what isn't.' When the Walker family's holiday plans...

An international sensation, Small Country is a beautiful but harrowing tale of coming-of-age in the face of civil war. 'A luminous debut...

A devastating appraisal of the British investigations and trials of German war criminals żeby the Orwell Prize-winning author, A. T. WilliamsA...

Caryl Phillips's first novel tells the story of Leila, a nineteen-year-old woman living on a small Caribbean island in the 1950s. Unsatisfied...

With an introduction by Nicholas Shakespeare "Cakes and Ale" is both a wickedly satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs and...

Anne Enright, one of Ireland's most remarkable writers, has just had two babies: a girl and a boy. Making Babies, is the intimate, engaging,...

This title comes with an introduction by Robert Macfarlane. Lopez's journey across our frozen planet is a celebration of the Arctic in all...

75 SIMPLE, FRESH AND DELICIOUS RECIPES FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE ROASTING TIN SERIES From quick snacks and weeknight...

In the tradition of John Reed's classic Ten Days That Shook the World, this bestselling account of the collapse of the Soviet Union combines...

FORT SUMTER TO PERRYVILLE "Anyone who wants to relive the Civil War, as thousands of Americans apparently do, will go through this volume...

Jay Gatsby is a self-made man, famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties. Despite being surrounded aby Long Island's bright and...

A new, fluid translation aby Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.

A brilliant, emotionally wrenching new novel from the author of Atonement and Amsterdam.

}The Complete Shorter Fiction{.

The book that revealed the horrors of Stalin's regime to the world - now with a foreword aby Anne ApplebaumWhen The Great Terror was first...

From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live...

A reversion from Picador, new in Vintage paperback.

From the author of the No. 1 bestseller The Silk Roads: A New History of the World The First Crusade is one of the best-known and most written-about...

A pitch-dark, sometimes brutal but often hilarious collection of short stories of dirt poor America, set in the tiny Appalachian town of...

Soldier's Pay is the first novel by American Nobel-Prize winner William Faulkner. It was during the summer of 1925, when he was working...

Unterirdische Quellen, römische Amphitheater, angelsächsische Gräber, viktorianische Abflussrohre, verlassene U-Bahn Stationen, Mythen und...

Reissue of the 1991 Booker winner.

Soon to be a motion picture starring Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, and David Dawson, an exquisitely told, tragic tale of thwarted love. "Stunning…fraught...

A profoundly moving novel with the unforgettable power of Szabó's award-winning T he Door.

Originally published in 1960 and now available in a trade paperback edition for the first time, Sylvia Plath's initial book of poems burst...

Could drugs offer a new way of seeing the world? In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme...

Nick and Nora Charles are Hammett's most enchanting creations, a rich, glamorous couple who solve homicides in between wisecracks and martinis....

Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind When Bruce Chatwin's In Patagonia was published...

A blend of the spiritual and earthly in this study of the Himalayas and the rare snow leopard.

This unique and brilliant book is a history of human knowledge. Before the invention of printing, a trained memory was of vital importance....

In this uproarious new novel, Richard Russo performs his characteristic high-wire walk between hilarity and heartbreak. Russo's protagonist...

Living with his family in California, Jim Francis has the perfect life. But Francis has a dark past, with a very different set of values....

In March 1965, Marine Lieutnant Philip J Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. Sixteen...

This title is presented with introductions aby Angelica Garnett and Jo Shapcott. In "Night and Day", Virginia Woolf portrays her elder sister...

When powerful real-estate tycoon Nero Golden immigrates to the States under mysterious circumstances, he and his three adult children assume...

Tom Ripley detested murder. Unless it was absolutely necessary. Wherever possible, he preferred someone else to do the dirty work. In this...

Attention spans are decreasing as our time spent glued to our screens are increasing, negatively affecting our ability to relax, sleep,...

Novel set in small town Maine, with a colourful array of characters, which makes a sinuous exploration of the foibles of human nature, with...

In the summer of 1953, maverick neurosurgeon William Beecher Scoville performed a operation on a twenty-seven-year-old epileptic patient...

From the bestselling author of Persepolis comes this humorous and enlightening look at the sex lives of Iranian women. Embroideries gathers...

This is the astonishing true-story of June and Jennifer Gibbons, identical twins who presented a silent and anti-social exterior to the...

The Roasting Tin is a deliciously simple concept: fresh, easy ingredients, five minutes prep, and let the oven do the work. From chicken...

Subtitled, }Enhancing The Energy Of Your Home & Office{. A fascinating book showing you how your home and office can be places nurturing...

Provides a master blueprint for building organisations that will prosper long into the twenty-first century and beyond.

One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello...

A reversion from Picador, new in Vintage paperback.

'Wonderful, mind-broadening... A journey to alternative realities as extraordinary as any you'll find in science fiction' The Times, Book...

Kadare was the winner of the first ever Man Booker International Prize, and his works are now being published in }Vintage Classics{ editions.

This is a collection of essays of memories or experiences żeby Tony Judt. Examples include his youthful love of a particular London bus...

With the brushstroke suggestiveness and astonishing grasp of motive that won him the Nobel Prize for Literature, Yasunari Kawabata tells...

Humorous and poignant tale of a man caught up in a mid-life crisis, his life careening out of control as he finds himself half in love with...

Thomas Mann's first novel, Buddenbrooks, is drawn from his own life and experience. Subtitled The Decline of a Family, his story of a prosperous...

With a new introduction żeby Colm Toibin. A leak is traced to a small sub-section of SIS, sparking off the inevitable security checks, tensions...

In The Crossing, Cormac McCarthy fulfills the promise of All the Pretty Horses and at the same time give us a work that is darker and more...

Freudian thought permeates virtually every aspect of 20th century life. To understand Freud is to explore not only his scientific papers...

This novel looks at life in the dark underside of Edinburgh, the AIDS capital of Europe, through the jaded eyes and harsh vernacular of...

Charles Mason (1728 -1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British Surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania...

A NEW TRANSLATION żeby MICHAEL MORPURGOIf a little fellow comes along, if he laughs, if he has golden hair, and if he never answers questions,...

The epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire into existence, only to be consumed by it over the centuries - from the transcendent...

Flying out of India, a light aircraft is hi-jacked and flown into the high Tibetan Himalayas. The passengers on board anxiously await their...

Iris Murdoch's first novel is set in a part of London where struggling writers rub shoulders with successful bookies, and film starlets...

Reissue.

With quick and easy recipes, this book shows you why Italian food has conquered the world, from sunny pasta dishes to lasagne and meats,...

Walter Fane, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong, discovers his beautiful but shallow wife, Kitty, is having an affair. His revenge...

Subtitled, }Robespierre & The French Revolution{. Robespierre was only 36 when he died, sent to the guillotine where he had sent thousands...

With his national bestsellers A Year in Provence and Toujours Provence, Peter Mayle gave new meaning to the phrase "great escape." Now he...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe have to learn to live as part of nature, not apart from it. And the first step is to start looking after the...

This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in...

Norway's finest crime writer...Nesbo entwines a Second World War ghost story with a modern hunt for an assassin in a clever and entertaining...

In 1992, in peaceful Southern Sweden, Louise Akerblom, an estate agent, pillar of the Methodist church, wife and mother, disappears. There...

Susan Orlean first met John Laroche when visiting Florida to write for the New Yorker about his arrest for stealing rare ghost orchids from...

Murder. Assassination. Revenge. Discover the first short story collection from the King of Scandi Crime. Meet a detective on the trail of...

PHYSICS WORLD 2018 BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A clear and deeply researched account of what's known about the quantum laws of nature, and how to...

Colour in art - as in life - is both inspiring and uplifting, but where does it come from? How have artists found new hues, and how have...

Graphic novel featuring a teenage security guard.

Anna Karenina is a novel of unparalleled richness and complexity, set against the backdrop of Russian high society. Tolstoy charts the course...