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Hans Christian Andersen is the best-loved of all tellers of fairy tales.
This collection of over forty of Andersen's most...

‘… the shadow turned round; and I saw a terrible death’s-head, which darted a look at me from a pair of scorching eyes. I felt as...

‘White Nights’ is one of Dostoevsky’s earlier short stories but one of his most enduringly popular. It tells the story of four...

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells – taken without...

Dissolution is the first novel in C. J. Sansom’s phenomenally bestselling Shardlake series. After one of Cromwell's commissioners...

Riley... , Уиттакер...

Discover how the story ends – and how it all began.

Maia, Ally, Star, CeCe, Tiggy, Electra and their long-lost missing sister...

Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2024

AI is changing what it means to be human. This is the unrivalled...

‘Tomorrow, I’ll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day.’

Set against the dramatic backdrop of...

Blending weird fiction with the police procedural, The City & The City is an existential thriller like no other.

When the body...

The supernatural figure of the sorcerer, someone with magic powers for both good and evil, features in storytelling and legends...

We’ve all grown up with stories of magical dragons and mythical winged creatures. This thoroughly entertaining collection of...

Find out what happened when King Midas was granted his wish, how Icarus flew too close to the sun, and relive the adventures of...

The stories of the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and wonderfully strange; their lives intertwine...

From the eerie to the magical by way of the deeply strange, this collection of short stories is a must for all fantasy...

Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest, when members of three separate expeditions were...

In April 1992, Chris McCandless set off alone into the Alaskan wild. He had given his savings to charity, abandoned his car and...

In surprising stories that take us into the worlds of hitmen, insurance frauds and modern-day slaves, Jenny Kleeman explores the...

Fuyuko Irie is a freelance proofreader in her thirties. Living alone in an overwhelming city and unable to form meaningful...

Jansson... , Ardagh...

Celebrate 80 years of the Moomins with this showstopping gift book! The World of Moominvalley is the ultimate guide for any...

Moving from the gritty 90s Chicago art scene to a suburbia of detox diets and home renovation hysteria, Wellness is a...

Daniel and Alexander arrived in London in the 1830s at a crucial moment of social change. These two idealistic brothers,...

With fascinating revelations from those who knew her best and special access to unseen royal papers granted by Elizabeth II...

Their friendship changed lives. Their bravery changed history.

'Women can be heroes, too'. When twenty-year-old nursing...

Revolution is in the air

1792. A tyrannical government is determined to make England a mighty commercial empire. In France,...

Bridget Jones has finally found love with man-of-her-dreams Mark Darcy. The Wilderness Years are over! But for how long... and is...

Welcome to Bridget’s first diary: mercilessly funny, endlessly touching and utterly addictive.

A dazzlingly urban satire on...

Zach Wells is a perpetually dissatisfied geologist-slash-paleobiologist. Expert in an incredibly niche field, he spends his days...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell is a story inside a story inside a story. A man visits his ageing father in a nursing home,...

An artist, a cop, a cowboy, several fly fishermen and even a reluctant romance novelist inhabit these revealing and often...

Wala Kitu is a professor of mathematics at Brown University, specializing in nothing. Kitu is content with nothing – studying it,...