Diane Arbus was one of the greatest photographers of the last century. Her portraiture of freaks, circus performers, twins,...

Beware the Badger! The acclaimed steampunk series from graphic-novel pioneer Bryan Talbot explores an alternate art-nouveau world...

This first biography of the Kettle's Yard artists reveals the life of a visionary who helped shape twentieth-century British art...

From the award-winning author of Becoming Dickens and The Story of Alice comes a major new biography of Charles Dickens, tracing...

Eating to Extinction is an astonishing journey through the past, present and future of food, a love letter to the diversity of...

Winner of the Best Book Award at the 2014 British Comic Awards
Readers! This book is not a real encyclopedia!

It is an epic...

The most acclaimed European graphic novel of the last ten years, Epileptic is David B.'s story of his brother's battle with...

Darrin Bell was six years old when he had The Talk: his mother told him he couldn't have a realistic water gun. She said she...

The year is 1964.

Bailey doesn't realize he is about to fulfil his tragic destiny when he walks into a US Army recruitment...

Envisioning the first book of the Bible like no one before him, R. Crumb, the legendary illustrator, retells the story of Genesis...

The entrancing story of the Bronte sisters' childhood imaginary world, from the New York Times bestselling graphic...

Food is our greatest ally for good health, but the question of what to eat in the age of ultra-processed food has never seemed so...

Will we ever truly understand our cosmic home? This is the story of the technologies that allow us to look up, to learn and to...

A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a...

Why cooperate? This may be the most important scientific question we have ever, and will ever, face.

The science of...

The Quentin Blake Treasury contains:
All Join In
Quentin Blake's Nursery Rhyme Book
Patrick
Angelica Sprocket's Pockets...

In his first full-length work of journalism in a decade, the 'heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman' (Economist) brings his comics...

Forged in the Dustbowl of the 1930s, in an America crippled by the Great World Recession, this humble man found solace in song,...

A howling wind, a thunderstorm, the beating sun – it’s with the elements that nature shows its true force and wonder.

In...

Provocative, startling, prophetic, and more relevant than ever, The Handmaid's Tale has become a global phenomenon. Now, in this...

The job of the skin is to keep things in…

On the buttoned-down island of Here, all is well. By which we mean: orderly, neat,...

The Drunken Sailor traces the life of Arthur Rimbaud: poet, surrealist, libertine and gun runner. In dazzling artwork, Nick Hayes...

The Bind charts the rise and fall of Egret Bindings, once the most prestigious firm of bookbinders in London.

In 1910 brothers...

Tamara Drewe has transformed herself. Plastic surgery, a different wardrobe, a smouldering look, have given her confidence and a...

First published in 2003, Literary Life became an instant classic as readers (and writers) delighted in watching Posy Simmonds...

Jimmy Corrigan has rightly been hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever to be published. It won the Guardian First Book Award...

A funny, heartfelt graphic memoir about living in foreign countries, and finding one's place both at home and abroad.

In this...

A woman reeling from a disastrous love affair finds love and hope in Shakespeare and Palestine

After years away from her...

In November 1955, Nasser Ali Khan, one of Iran's most celebrated tar players, is in search of a new instrument. His beloved tar...

A=-A is a beautiful, dark and surreal story, about a man called Alpha whose world is quite literally turned upside down for a...