Did you know that pigs frequently throw tantrums?
That chickens are capable of complex communication?
That sheep know their own...

Welcome to a revolution in the science of you! This landmark new book from award-winning scientist Daniel M. Davis explores the...

A breakneck adventure story following the erotic love affair of party cadres Aijun and Hongmei during China's Cultural...

Finishing her last shift at Seoul's only audio theatre for the blind, Kim Ayami heads into the night with her former boss,...

When Kate meets Max in the first week of university, a life-changing friendship begins. Over the next four years, the two become...

From the master of historical fiction, this book follows an unforgettable family after the Second World War.

Some bonds are...

A brilliant and unique biography of Andy Warhol's tragic muse, the 60s icon Edie Sedgwick

Outrageous, vulnerable and...

A wickedly observed novel about falling in love at the end of your life, by the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Finkler...

Discover the second gripping novel in Louis de Bernieres' satricial tragic, hilarious South American trilogy.

Dionisio Vivo, a...

'He is the greatest German writer of our time. Such poets as Rilke or such novelists as Thomas Mann are dwarfs or plaster saints...

An unforgettable novel that shows how easily a life can be ruined when the police and the media are allowed to run rampage...

The epic finale of the Latin American trilogy following The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts and Senor Vivo and the Coca...

In this final part of the trilogy, we follow Titus, now almost twenty, as he escapes from the Castle, flees its oppressive...

Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about.

The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy...

Enter Louis de Bernieres' magical, tragic and hilarious South American odyssey.

When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza...

Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped...

Where the Jackals Howl is prize-winning author Amos Oz's first collection of stories. On publication it received immediate...

Following the bizarre accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid retires to the suburbs with his...

Unto Death contains two beautiful short novels linked by death and destruction.

Crusade is set in 1096 - a year of sinister...

As the Germans advance into Poland in 1939, Elisha Pomeranz, a Jewish mathematician and watchmaker, escapes into the wintry...

Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her father`s funeral. Catherine McKenna - a young composer-remembers exactly...

Oscar-winning writer Steve Tesich masterfully creates and destroys the sad, mad world of Saul Karoo.

Karoo is an alcoholic who...

Mid-1930s, Northern France. A mysterious young girl named Anne Louvet arrives at the seedy Hotel du Lion d'Or in the small French...

In 1812, Francisco Manoel da Silva, escaping a life of poverty in Brazil, sailed to the African kingdom of Dahomey, determined to...

In the last years of British rule in Jerusalem, a lonely, bookish Israeli boy befriends a British soldier in this tale of...

The Hill of Evil Counsel is a fusion of history and imaginative narrative, re-creating the twilight world of Jerusalem during the...

A powerful and unique story about connection, showing that miracles can happen – even across a library circulation desk.

The...

Two people fall in love, not yet knowing where they have come from or where they are going.

They aren't sure if they have...

As Caravaggio, the libertine of Italy's art world, and the loutish Spanish poet Quevedo aim to settle scores over the course of...

Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Times, Sunday Times and The Economist, and one of the 10 Best Books of 2016 in the New...