SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD.
This is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Wonderland is...

The hawk was everything I wanted to be: solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human life.
How do...

How did money come to be invented? Why does it now have such significance in our lives? Does it make us happier or unhappier? And...

One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly on his doorstep. He has sold...

London, the week before Christmas, 2007. Seven wintry days to track the lives of seven characters: a hedge fund manager trying to...

From Deborah Moggach, bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, comes another hilarious and romantic comedy, this...

Buffy's bachelorhood is worrying until he meets Celeste, a young girl at the chemist's shop who appears to hold the prescription...

Summer 1970 - a long, hot summer. In a castle in Italy, half a dozen young lives are afloat on the sea of change, trapped inside...

This seductive and evocative epic tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. It reveals the cruelty and ugliness of life...

A young woman is brutally murdered on a remote mountain road. A young construction worker, Yuichi, is on the run - but is he...

Издание полностью на английском языке.
A report of a rare and unusual gun - a type favoured by assassins - being smuggled into...

The definitive selection of Maugham's best short stories - gorgeously rejacketed in our new series style
"The modern writer who...

Издание полностью на английском языке.
Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris...

No book in modern times has matched the uproar sparked by Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses, which earned its author a death...