THE REESE WITHERSPOON OCTOBER BOOK CLUB PICK'Governments are right to fear words. They can change...

'Dad und ich liefen nach draußen, um uns den roten Himmel anzuschauen, und da erklärte er mir, da...

In the hilarious new novel in the best-selling Detective Varg series, Ulf Varg will need to resol...

Focusing on the dilemmas of contemporary women and issues of responsibility and choice, Clare Boy...

Person and Work of Jesus

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CHRISTINA HENDRICKS AND DAVID ARQUETTEA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSE...

Andy, Dag and Claire have been handed a society beyond their means. Twentysomethings, brought up ...

Based on the series produced for the BBC World ServiceWho thought up paper money? How did the con...

A riotous collection of memoirs which explores the absurd hilarity of modern life and creates a w...

The definitive history of Rome's golden age - antiquity's ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of ...

One day in 2005 while searching for food, nine-year-old Ugandan Phiona Mutesi followed her brothe...

Even down to its well-set Georgian townhouses, Edinburgh is a hymn to measure and harmony. But on...

A MAJOR AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES'Just read it . . . Outstanding' Matt Haig'To say I love this book ...

Recently distracted by the arrival of her and Jamie's second son, Magnus, Isabel Dalhousie - phil...

Like Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wulf's Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a livel...

Friendship, food and romance await on this magical Italian island. It's the perfect summer read. ...

Doctorow's new novel is set towards the end of the American Civil War and follows General Sherman...

In 1937 an ordinary school teacher on the island of Maui took a group of under privileged childre...

Essential reading for anyone who loved Baz Luhrmann's biopic Elvis, starring Austin Butler and To...

The authoritative biography of Truman Capote, a bestseller when originally published on both side...

Winner of an English PEN 'PEN Translates!' award.Barcelona, 1952: General Franco's fascist govern...

In 1995, high-flying British journalist Toby Young left London for New York to become a contribut...

Jim Willard, former high-school athlete and clean-cut boy-next-door-, is haunted by the memory of...

I saw her file it away: a good Catholic girl come to supervise her in her detention. Every girl i...

Jay adores his small daughter, Bonnie, and nothing matters more to him than being a good father. ...

In 1880 the continent of Africa was largely unexplored by Europeans. Less than thirty years later...

Taras clutched her hand and planted kisses all over it. 'Katya, I'll do anything. Anything at all...

'The book I wish I'd written . . . Witty, chilling, every word in place' Hilary Mantel, GuardianW...

On a balmy summer's day in Oxford an old lady who once helped decipher the Enigma Code is killed....

As a writer for SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, John Horgan has an unsurpassed window on contemporary scienc...

Winner: Betty Trask Award, 1996; Authors' Club's 'Best First Novel' Award, 1996; The Writers Guil...

'A vision of female solidarity which transcends place and time' Sunday Times: Edwidge Danticat's ...

Isabel Dalhousie is a new mother and a connoisseur of philosophy; she'd rather not be a sleuth. B...

The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREE...

'Hilariously honest. . . a kind of rake's progress' Daily MailAn element of drama has always atte...

From the poignant realisation as an adult of the cruel brutality of childhood in 'The Robin', man...

WINNER OF THE WHITBREAD PRIZE FOR FICTION 1996WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE 1997'A na...

The Tibetans refer to Moso country as 'The Country of Daughters' because of their unique matrilin...

Short-listed for the Booker Prize and named 'one of the greatest novels of all time' by The Obser...

A young and successful journalist working in New York, Maureen English appears to have the perfec...

Jane Gardam's funny and wise masterpiece, reissued with a new introduction by Nina Stibbe'Old Fil...