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A Room of One's Own is Virginia Woolf's most powerful feminist essay, justifying the need for women to possess intellectual...

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...

As Venice experiences a debilitating heatwave, Commissario Brunetti escapes the city to spend time with his family. For Ispettore...

A collection of letters from John le Carre, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer,...

The first, shortest, and most approachable of James Joyce's novels, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man portrays the Dublin...

In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites, a grave is discovered by the owner of a deserted farmhouse, which has...

A Moment of War is the powerful and harrowing final book in Laurie Lee's acclaimed trilogy that began with Cider with Rosie...

On the day that Jacob, an Anglo-Dutch trader, agrees to accept a slave in lieu of payment for a debt from a plantation owner,...

Marital troubles? Sick of life? Suicide the answer? Why not get yourself a contract killer?
Nothing easier, provided you...

Even the approach to Christmas fails to excite restless Agnes Conway, the twenty-two-year-old manager of the sweet and...

As Minister for Culture, the Honourable M. A. Nanga is 'a man of the people', as cynical as he is charming, and a roguish...

A tale of the significance of friendship, the power of imagination and the importance of perseverance.

When wealthy Sara Crewe...

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The arrival of HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Essex in 1948 was turned into a significant event by the British media but...

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Travel back in time to discover the extraordinary lives of the ancient Egyptians in this accessible introduction to this historic...

The last time anyone saw Lucia Bernardi, she was driving at top speed away from a Swiss villa - leaving the body of her murdered...

Aisling's two sons, Ethan and Finn, mean everything to her.

Ever since becoming estranged from her own parents, though, she's...

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When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell’s native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in...

A bunch of scruffy urchin kids in the backstreets of Paris outwit thieves to uncover the whereabouts of millions of francs stolen...

After fifty years in London, Alice wants to live out her days in the land of her birth. Her children are divided on whether she...

In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt...

Four generations. Three sisters. One divided nation.

Tricked aboard a boat to East Africa, Pirbhai is only thirteen when he...

The brilliant new novel from the winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.

On the eve of Angolan independence, Ludo...

New Year's Day, 1889.

In Edinburgh's lunatic asylum, a patient escapes as a nurse lays dying. Leading the manhunt are...

Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are tough private investigators who know the blue-collar neighbourhoods and ghettos of Boston's...

'Our home has never been anything other than a play-house. I've been your doll-wife here, just as at home I was Daddy's...

A rampaging force of nature is wreaking havoc on the streets of Edinburgh, but has top shagger, drug-dealer, gonzo-porn-star and...

Enter a school of magic unlike any you have ever encountered.

There are no teachers, no holidays, friendships are purely...

Once I had four brothers. Three of them are dead. I am next.
Felix Ashe is sure of only one thing. In thirty days, on his...

Gods have fallen. A queen is rising.
And the world will never be the same.
The throne of the Kethran Empire lies empty, its...

I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself...