'This marvel of a book is a profound meditation on the precariousness of the planet ... these pie...

Ilka Weisz is in need not just of friends but 'elective cousins'. She has left her home in New Yo...

Five old friends meet to muse on life after ninety. Join their table

Meet Chris Stewart, the eternal optimist. A man who flies to Spain, sees a peasant farm on the wr...

The Finnish-Swedish writer and artist Tove Jansson achieved worldwide fame as the creator of the ...

WINNER OF THE STELLA PRIZE FOR FICTION 2025'The most thrilling fiction of the year ... an absolut...

We need to talk about the cow in the room. To tackle climate change, we don't just need clean ene...

Comet in Moominland, the first full-length Moomin novel, was published 80 years ago. Tove revised...

Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs'I love these editions...

An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter while away a summer together on a tiny isla...

Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize, 2019'A beautifully produced essay collection that spirals...

A little girl is transported with the help of magic glasses from the tedium of a summer afternoon...

The outer world flew open like a door, and I wondered - what is it that we're just not seeing?In ...

It's the 1930s. Christine, A young Austrian woman whose family has been impoverished by the war, ...

The Good Life goes on at El Valero. Find yourself laughing out loud as Chris is instructed by his...

In the deep winter snows of a Swedish hamlet, a strange young woman fakes a break-in at the house...

It's two decades since Chris Stewart moved to his farm on the wrong side of a river in the mounta...

Tove Jansson's first book for adults drew on her childhood memories to capture afresh the enchant...

'So what can happen when Tove Jansson turns her attention to her own favourite subjects, love and...

Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs'I love these editions...

For Simon Bill's drunken anti-hero, an abstract artist forced to haunt private views to siphon th...

In her first ever story collection, Jansson revealed the clarity of vision and light philosophica...

Part memoir, part Irish travels, part lunatic endeavour, Jasper Winn's account of paddling round ...

In this small but perfectly formed collection of supernatural short stories, Sophie Hannah takes ...

Featuring the much loved stories in Waterstone's Oxfam bestseller, The Invisible Child and The Fi...

In her last, most profound and poignant Moomin story, Jansson explores themes of loss, legacy and...

'I find myself talking to you about all the great joys, all the agonies, all my thoughts...' Lett...

One of the great contemporary portraits of Nordic Life.

In the summer of 1947, a young priest, Petter, his wife and baby daughter, arrive by mail boat at...

Chris Stewart's Driving Over Lemons (9780956003805) told the story of his move to a remote mounta...

Following the widely acclaimed and bestselling The Summer Book, here is A Winter Book collection ...

It's 1943. The allied invasion of Sicily. In a lull in the fighting, an exhausted British battali...

The rich seam that is Jansson's adult prose continues with this penultimate collection of short s...

Written in 1834, the last and most psychologically powerful novel by Jane Austen's leading rival....

Chris Stewart's sea-faring 'prequel' to Driving Over Lemons was launched into the hardback bestse...

A new collection of writing from the prize-winning author of Findings and Sightlines.

Finnish artist Tove Jansson's Moomin stories have been continually in print for more than half a ...

The lapping of the sea was a lesson in mortality...' Live,' he heard, with each whisper of the wa...

A tale of Moomin Valley sees Toffle driven from his home by the frightening noises of the forest....

Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs'I love these editions...

It's surprising what you can find by simply stepping out to look. Award-winning poet Kathleen Jam...

PETER BLEGVAD's cult comic strip LEVIATHAN ran for seven years in The Independent on Sunday revie...

Special Collectors' Hardback Editions Lovingly Restored to Original Designs'I love these editions...

When a grumbling volcano causes Moominvalley to flood, the Moomins escape by boat, finding refuge...

Tove's tribute to her island refuge and the art of Tuulikki Pietila.

Failure is the body of a writer's life. Success is only ever an attire.

In the run-up to Moomins eightieth anniversary (2025) the spotlight is on The Moomins and The Gre...

A revelation and a gift for all Tove Jansson (and Moomin) fans.