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In 1774, Josiah Wedgwood, master craftsman possessed with a burning scientific vision, embarks upon the thousand piece Frog...

AD 58: Rome is in turmoil once more. Emperor Nero has set his heart on a new wife but to clear a path for her, he must first...

Yoel has always known that his mother escaped the Nazis from Amsterdam. But it is not until after she has died that he finally...

A gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man...

The official account – complete with full-colour illustrations – of how four ordinary people managed to expose the government’s...

For the first time in millennia we live without formal empires. But that doesn’t mean we don’t feel their presence rumbling...

Foresight is not always a gift…

The summer Natasha Rothwell turns fifteen, strange dancing lights appear in the sky above her...

In the spring of 1914, renowned German photographer August Sander takes a photograph of three young men on their way to a country...

Ours is the age of global warming. Rising sea levels, extreme weather, forest fires. Dire warnings are everywhere, so why has it...

In the darkest days of the Blitz, hope is more important than ever.

It's 1939, and as the country is preparing for the...

The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture and helped to shape...

On The Island, just as on many other islands, marriages are unhappy, people fall in love and the seasons pass. The town of...

They never found Leah Parata. Not a boot, not a backpack, not a turquoise beanie. After she left me that day, she vanished off...

Welcome to the Museum of Broken Promises,
a place of wonder, sadness … and hope.

Inside lies a treasure trove of objects – a...

Charles Dickens was a superb public performer, a great orator and one of the most famous of the Eminent Victorians. Slight of...

You’ve seen the BBC 2 series, now read the novel based on the TV show. Don’t miss Versailles the most sexy and shocking drama...

Crest has lost the use of his legs after falling off a walkway while trying to write graffiti on a roadside wall; his best...

John Kennedy Toole wrote The Neon Bible for a literary contest at the age of sixteen. The manuscript was finally published twenty...

Dan Lyons was Technology Editor at Newsweek Magazine for years, a magazine writer at the top of his profession. One Friday...

I propose to open my mind as wide as possible to allow my readers the first ever glimpse at South Central from my side of the...

One split second … the moment that changed their lives forever.

When a car carrying five friends home from a party crashes...

She already has your looks. Now she wants your life…

Beautiful twin sisters Iris and Summer are startlingly alike, but beneath...

‘Tomorrow I’m going to begin my novel…‘

A would-be author has taken time out from life in the city to live in a cabin by a...

An empire in turmoil. A throne for the taking.

Alexander the Great’s sudden and unexpected death has left the largest, most...

Kim Byeongsu is losing his mind. Quite literally. He keeps forgetting the little things in life, like basic words, whether or not...

When Gill and Gabe's elder son drowns overseas, they decide they must hide the truth from their desperately unwell teenaged...

Soldier, son, lover, husband, breadwinner, churchgoer, Henry Maxwell has spent his whole life trying to live with honour. A...

Cassy smiled, blew them a kiss.
‘See you in September,’ she said.
It was a throwaway line. Just words uttered casually by a...

In the paediatrics ward of a public hospital, a group of sick children is gathering. The surrogate parents of this band – a...

Exit West meets An American Marriage in this breathtaking and evocative novel about a young Syrian couple in the throes of new...