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At seven years old, Nainoa falls into the sea and a shark takes him in its jaws – only to return him, unharmed, to his parents....

Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and...

Following the incredible success of his first book, In His Own Write, John Lennon’s second collection of stories, drawings and...

‘His face made a fist at the world. The twined remnant of umbilicus projected vulnerably. Hands, feet and prick. He had come...

In this dazzling collection, Nam Le takes us across the globe as he enters the hearts and minds of characters from all over the...

In the shadow of a war that rages through Europe, brothers Calum and Neil work to gather pine cones in the grounds of a Scottish...

I was bored on the 9th of Octover 1940 when, I believe, the Nasties were still booming us led by Madalf Heatlump (Who only had...

Forty years after John Edgar Wideman’s first book of stories, comes this stunning collection that is vital reading for anyone...

In The Keys to Kindness Claudia Hammond takes us on an eye-opening tour of kindness: what constitutes kindness (it’s not what you...

Spring, 1971, East Pakistan. Rehana Haque is throwing a party for her beloved children, Sohail and Maya. Her young family is...

Word has come. King Lear is dead. His three daughters too, broken in battle. But someone has survived: Lear’s queen.
Though her...

A pregnant mother of two finds herself increasingly in thrall to her help, Nat. For Joad, the discovery of a haunting typewritten...

In the afterlife you may find that God is the size of a microbe and unaware of your existence. Or you may find the afterlife...

A woman’s life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed a...

Lanark, a modern vision of hell set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, tells the interwoven stories of Lanark...

Over sixty years after Virginia Woolf drowned in the River Ouse, Olivia Laing set out one midsummer morning to walk its banks,...

A Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 3

Edinburgh, 1850. This city will bleed you dry.
Sarah Fisher is keeping a safe distance...

Mrs Death tells her intoxicating story in this life-affirming fire-starter of a novel
Mrs Death has had enough. She is exhausted...

This is the story of Mary, a young girl born in a beautiful city full of rose gardens and fluttering kites. When she is still...

At the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back home on Orkney. Standing unstable on the island, she tries to come...

In On Love, we see Charles Bukowski reckoning with the complications of love and desire.
Alternating between the tough and the...

She never presumed she herself would live out her natural life, so she wouldn’t mind leaving this world through an untimely...

A woman enters a Glasgow police station to report her son missing, but no record can be found of the boy. When Detective Harry...

Two days after the Winter Solstice in 2019 Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway cottage in the heart of...

1628. Embarking on a journey in search of her father, a young girl called Mayken boards the Batavia, the most impressive sea...

A monumental speculative fiction story of love, loyalty, politics and conscience set in parallel Londons
The Ark was built to...

Donwood... , Yorke Thom

In which the writings of the authors Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood are gathered together.
This commonplace book includes faxes,...

‘My oshi was on fire. Word was he’d punched a fan’
High-school student Akari has only one passion in her life: her oshi, her...

When a book and a reader are meant for each other, both of them know it…
After the tragic death of his father, fourteen-year-old...

Ranging from the seventeenth century to our current moment, and crossing multiple continents, Counternarratives’ stories and...