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Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and...

On the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile'i however is determined...

"Ball has created a voice that echoes the beloved narrators of J. D. Salinger and John Green.... With her tragic past, brilliant mind and...

After ten years' journeying Odysseus returns, again and again, to Ithaca. Each time he finds something different: his patient wife Penelope...

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Cassie Wright, porn princess, intends to cap her legendary career aby breaking the world record for serial fornication. On camera. With...

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was born the fifth child of his father's third wife, in a family that includes twenty-four children born to four different...

Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This...

Bulgakov paints an excellent picture of Stalin’s regime in this allegorical masterpiece. With an introduction żeby Will Self The devil makes...

Since its original publication in 1953, Zen in the Art of Archery has become one of the classic works on Eastern philosophy, the first book...

First published in 1970.

In the summer of 2000, Jane Steare received the phone call every mother dreads. Her daughter Lucie Blackman - tall, blonde, and twenty-one...

When the mysterious and beautiful young widow Helen Graham becomes the new tenant at Wildfell Hall rumours immediately begin to swirl around...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**'Could hardly be more relevant... It feels like a light switch being flicked on' OWEN JONESNot being racist...

Paperback edition of the new novel from the Nobel Prize-winning novelist, about desire, yearning and love. A story rich in characters and...

Beneath the Lion's Gaze opens in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974, on the eve of a revolution. Yonas kneels in his mother's prayer room, pleading...

When The Mysterious And Beautiful Young Widow Helen Graham Becomes The New Tenant At Wildfell Hall Rumours Immediately Begin To Swirl Around...

After pulps, vampires, and zombies, Penzler turns his expert eye to a new genre for this collection.

Vina Aspara, a famous and much-loved singer, is caught up in a devastating earthquake and never seen again. This is her story, and that...

'The next Bill Bryson' New York TimesTwo tigers cannot share the same mountain - Chinese proverbDespite geographical proximity, cultural...

What would happen if you fell into a Black Hole? Black Holes are the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe, but they are a riddle...

There is an ancient saying that when lovers fall out, a plane goes down. This is the story of one such plane. Why did a Hercules C130, the...

The classic autobiography of Lawrence of Arabia, which details the Arab revolt against the Turks.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Sting In The Tale comes this practical guide to creating a paradise for pollinators. There...

A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story...

A collection of stories, whose characters give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides of the Mexican border. The women in these...

Book Summary Set in the 17th century, in Italy, France and on the high seas, this is a tale of medieval legends and dastardly deeds, mixed...

A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword aby the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter. Alan Turing...

'George III is alleged to have married secretly, on 17th April, 1759, a Quakeress called Hannah Lightfoot, daughter of a Wapping shoemaker,...

Here is the enchanting sequel to the beloved classic Watership Down, which introduced millions of readers to an extraordinary world of rabbits--including...

The international bestseller - a heartbreaking, inspiring memoir about a man and his baby son dealing with unbearable loss

VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. Also in the Vintage Minis series: Desire aby Haruki Murakami Babies by Anne Enright...

When Olivia turns sixteen she is sent to a Parisian finishing school to broaden her education. Soon after her arrival, she finds herself...

Man Booker Shortlisted Ottessa Moshfegh's blistering first novel: 'A wonderwork of virtuoso prose and truths that will make you squirm and...

Smuggled out of Europe after the collapse of Germany, Eichmann managed to live a peaceful and active exile in Argentina for years before...

Set in Vienna on the eve of World War I, this great novel of ideas tells the story of Ulrich, ex-soldier and scientist, seducer and skeptic,...

A literary "cause celebre" when first published more than fifty years ago, Gore Vidal's now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a...

A visionary book in the repertoire of prison literature. This is a 37 year old man's account of 25 years behind bars.

"Epic history on the grandest scale.... Game of Thrones seems like the proverbial vicar's tea party in comparison."--Financial Times The...

Awe and exhiliration--along with heartbreak and mordant wit--abound in Lolita, Nabokov's most famous and controversial novel, which tells...

'Gripping...You won't put it down' Sunday TelegraphA shocking collection of dark stories, ranging from chilling contemporary fairytales...

A tango (like a marriage) is something dancers have to dance to the end. This clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a single...

You’ve just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you’re destined for – what do you do? In Murakami’s...

Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy and mathematics that...

'An enchanting story about love, loss and the power of language' Elizabeth Macneal, author of The Doll Factory Sometimes you have to start...

Keith Stewart is an ordinary man. However, one day he is called upon to undertake an extraordinary task. When his sister's boat is wrecked...

'Wealth and beggary, virtue and vice, repletion and the direst hunger, all treading on each other and crowding together'Is any writer as...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A coming-of-age classic, acclaimed żeby critics, beloved aby readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities...

An electrifying literary conspiracy thriller from the internationally bestselling author of HHhH.

This title is translated aby Michael Glenny. With the ink still wet on his diploma, the twenty-five-year-old Dr Mikhail Bulgakov was flung...

It's Not About the Bike was first published in 2000. Detailing Lance Armstrong's battle with life-threatening testicular cancer and his...

'Wait, wait! Save us! What'll we do?' Simon is determined to become a painter when he grows up so he sets off to London to make his fortune....

Includes recipes ranging from basic roast chicken and pea risotto to white truffles and Turkish Delight figs. This book sets out a manifesto...

Fifa was founded in 1904 to unite the football-playing world, its first congress stating that 'no person should be allowed to arrange matches...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION żeby RICHARD FLANAGANIn this fascinating journey Claudio Magris, whose knowledge is encyclopaedic and whose curiosity...

Le Bal is a sharp, brittle story of a girl who sets out to ruin the mother she hates. The Kampfs have risen swiftly up the ranks of 1930s...

In rural Illinois two tenant farmers share much, finally too much, until jealously leads to murder and suicide. A tenuous friendship between...

This book was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016. It was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2016 and shortlisted for the CWA New...

'Determination, grit and humour shine through' Lindsey Hilsum, ObserverNineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to...

"Musil belongs in the company of Joyce, Proust, Kafka, and Svevo.... (This translation) is a literay and intellectual event of singular...

Award-winning war fiction about three POWs who endure Japanese camps on the Burma-Siam railway.

Die außergewöhnliche, tragische und komische Geschichte der Kindheit und Jugend des Autors im kriegsgeschüttelten Jerusalem der 40er und...

Known collectively as the 'Great War', for over a decade the Napoleonic Wars engulfed not only a whole continent but also the overseas possessions...

After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris....

She's a catwalk model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But a sudden motor 'accident' leaves her an 'invisible...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION aby P.D. JAMES This book contains all the investigations and adventures of the world's most popular detective, Sherlock...

This is the definitive centenary edition of the work of one of America's greatest poets, recognised today as a master of her art and acclaimed...

First published on the anniversary of Kurt Vonnegut's death, Armageddon in Retrospect is a collection of twelve new writings - a fitting...

Perhaps the French philosopher's masterpiece, which is concerned with an extraordinary question: What does it mean to be mad?

Arthur and Jake: brothers, yet worlds apart. Arthur is older, shy, dutiful, and set to inherit his father's farm. Jake is younger and reckless,...

This book includes an introduction by Paul Theroux. Somerset Maugham's success as a writer enabled him to indulge his adventurous love of...

Long before the first Hebrew temple, before the birth of Christ or the mission of Muhammad, there lived in Persia a prophet to whom we owe...

In one of her most celebrated books, the doyenne of food writers offers us more than 140 of her favourite and most famous recipes. Here...

A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of the sea--revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact...

From the corner of a darkened room Joy Stone watches herself. As memories of the deaths of her lover and mother surface unbidden, life for...

In 1934, the people of Inishmaan learn that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighboring island to film Man of Aran....

With her disarming, intimate, and dry sense of humor, Ephron shares her ups and downs in this bestselling look at women who are getting...

A tall, yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself 'Mogor dell'Amore', the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the real...

One of the most powerful monarchs in British history, Henry VIII ruled England in unprecedented splendour. In this remarkable composite...

His greatest war poetry has been collected, edited and introduced here żeby Professor Jon Stallworthy. This special edition is published...

One of the world's leading experts on the neurophysiology of emotions, Professor Damasio shows how our consciousness, our sense of being,...

These were the balmy days of the 1920s. The English, liberated from one long war and not yet faced with the next had - at least when well-off-...

The Largesse of the Sea Maiden is the long-awaited new story collection from Denis Johnson, author of the groundbreaking, highly acclaimed...

In this magisterial and wide-ranging survey of political leadership over the past hundred years, Archie Brown challenges the widespread...

Features stories, in which love prevails in the face of terrible adversity. In this title, you will read of betrayal, loyalty, bad husbands,...

Dahl is a master at introducing readers to a new sense of what lurks beneath the ordinary.

The battered hulk of a huge ship looms out of the stinging spray of a furious gale. Only one man, half-mad, remains aboard, working without...

Following his profoundly influential study, "Orientalism", Edward Said now examines western culture. From Jane Austen to Salman Rushdie,...

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer,...

"Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made". (Immanuel Kant). Isaiah Berlin was one of the most important philosophers...

Stephen Jay Gould examines the phenomenon of the millennium. He looks at the origins of the term in the Biblical prophecies of the Book...

The Middle Ages inherited from Antiquity a tradition of prophesy and gave it fresh and exuberant life. This tradition foretold a Millennium...

This book is the New York Times Number One Bestseller. The Sunday Times Number one Bestseller. Finishing this book and then forgetting about...

This title features an introduction żeby Blake Motrrision. Clifford Chatterley returns from the First World War as an invalid. Constance...

Seventeen years after fleeing the revolutionary Ethiopia that claimed his father's life, Stepha Stephanos is a man still caught between...

What makes good drama? And why does drama matter in an age that is awash in information and entertainment? With bracing directness and aphoristic...

Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels,...

This is Virginia Woolf's first collection of essays, published in 1925. In them, she attempts to see literature from the point of view of...

A New York Times Top 10 BestsellerThe author of the bestselling international phenomenon How to Be an Antiracist offers a deeply considered...

When Margaux, a talented painter and free spirit, and Israel, a sexy and depraved artist, enter her life, the author hopes that through...

From the author of the Patrick Melrose novels, now a major Sky Atlantic television series starring Benedict CumberbatchHenry Dunbar, the...

How did money come to be invented? Why does it now have such significance in our lives? Does it make us happier or unhappier? And what does...

Sometimes they talk all night long. In the still darkness of their cell, Molina re-weaves the glittering and fragile stories of the films...

The moving story of a zulu pastor and his son that was first published in 1948.

Blood, Bones & Butter follows the chef Gabrielle Hamilton's extraordinary journey through the places she has inhabited over the years: the...

The Simple Art of Murder contains Raymond chandler's essay on the art detective stories and a collection of eight classic Chandler mysteries.

'Password Emil!' Emil is excited to be taking the train on his own for the first time. He doesn't like the look of his fellow passenger,...

A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in Auschwitz...

The first romantic historical novel and international bestseller, Waverley (1814) tells the story of Edward Waverley, a naive, sensitive...

Ranging from Hans Christian Anderson to Karl Ove Knausgaard, have yourself a nordic noel with the very best Scandinavian Christmas talesHave...

'Warm, funny, biting and essential reading.' Adam Rutherford'Hilarious, ferocious, generous and convincing. It made me reconsider almost...

An international phenomenon, "The Elementary Particles" is a furiously important novel that tells the story of two deeply disturbed half...

E.F. Schumacher argues that philosophy should provide a "map" of life and knowledge which places the most important aspects of life in their...

In November 1929, Christopher Isherwood - determined to become a 'permanent foreigner' - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England...

Reinvention of the horror novel taking the form of a coma diary. "His most scarily nihilistic and resonant book since }Fight Club{" }Independent...

Japanese fairy tales - enchanting, enigmatic stories of animals, human beings and the great natural world. Dark and innocent, sublime and...

This book explores the previously overlooked year of 1913 - a seminal moment before the world descended into the chaos of the Great War....

Madness, sexuality, power, knowledge-are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance,...

From the Ice Age to the Cold War, from Reykjavik to the Volga, from Minos to Margaret Thatcher, Norman Davies here tells the entire story...

When Lucy Brennan, a Miami Beach personal-fitness trainer, disarms a gunman chasing two frightened homeless men, the police and the breaking-news...