Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he...

'She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference'

Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow...

The second novel in world renowned film-maker, Ingmar Bergman’s trilogy of novels plotting the fractious marriage of his...

In his first novel, Werner Herzog tells a hypnotic tale inspired by the true story of a Japanese soldier who defended a small...

Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder...

"Hey! Cheeses, what an idea! I kill your wife and you kill my father! We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each...

Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg is not like other policemen. His methods appear unorthodox in the extreme: he doesn't search for clues;...

A girl shares her secret den. A couple stroll through a ruined city. A man walks into a ladies' hat shop. A teacher dreams of...

In Sodom and Gomorrah Proust's narrator not only depicts the class tensions of a changing France at the beginning of the...

In the two novels - The Captive and The Fugitive - contained in this volume, Proust's narrator is living in his mother's...

It was a time of climate change and colonialism, puritans and populism, witch hunts and war . . .

This is the story of a home...

Fred Daniels, a black man, is randomly picked up by the police after a brutal murder in a Chicago suburb. Taken to the local...

'He must know by now, I should think, that I can give as good as I get!'

This is the story of Gigi, educated as a future...

A stirring exploration of war, race and belonging from the Nobel-prize winning author of Beloved.

An angry and self-loathing...

Glue is the story of four boys growing up in the Edinburgh schemes, and about the loyalties, the experiences and the secrets that...

Discover an exhilarating novel about power and corruption set in a nation trapped in a cycle as old as time.

This is the story...

When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life...

A pandemic has devastated the planet, sorting humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living...

As London comes alive with the 1960s youth revolution, one woman makes a choice that defies all expectations.

It's 1967 and...

An edge-of-your seat Harry Hole page-turner you won't be able to put down.
The police urgently need Harry Hole.
A killer is...

Some doors are kept locked for a reason...

London, 1799. Dora Blake lives with her uncle in what used to be her parents' famed...

Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder...

Emma Bovary is an avid reader of sentimental novels; brought up on a Normandy farm and convent-educated, she longs for romance....

Celebrating the finest works of the Harlem Renaissance, one of the most important Black arts movements in modern history.

'Why...

Animals don't exist to teach us things, but that is what they have always done, and most of what they teach us is what we think...

Agatha Christie called her ‘a shining light’. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder...

Reissued to mark the 80th anniversary of Native Son's publication - discover Richard Wright's brutal and gripping masterpiece...

Benji spends most of the year as one of the only black kids at an elite prep school in Manhattan, going to roller disco bar...

Suzuki is just an ordinary maths teacher...until his wife is murdered.
Seeking justice, he leaves his old life behind to...

What if this world is just a first draft, made by some great artist in order to be destroyed?
In this first draft, a woman named...