In a small town in the middle of England, the aftermath of the Second World War brings change. For ambitious industrialist...

May 1944: High above the mountains of occupied Slovenia an aeroplane drops three British parachutists – brash MP Major Jack...

Summer, 1965.

Late one night, thirteen-year-old Charlie Bucktin is startled by a knock on his window.

His visitor is Jasper...

It is 2017 – the time of Trump, Brexit and fake news. And time for the return of Steven Stelfox, former A&R man who made his...

The brilliantly compelling new biography of the treacherous and tyrannical King John, published to coincide with the 800th...

Alexandra Heminsley thought she could swim. She really did.
It may have been because she could run. It may have been because she...

A panoramic new history of modern Britain, as told through the story of one extraordinary family, and one groundbreaking...

Jones... , Thompson...

Foreword by Chrissie Hynde

Without the Sex Pistols there would be no punk rock, and without Steve Jones there would be no Sex...

Hazel has just moved into a trailer park of senior citizens, with her father and Diane - his sex doll companion. Life with...

To Arjan Banga, who has returned to the Black Country after the unexpected death of his father, his family's corner shop...

When Henry McAllan moves his city-bred wife, Laura, to a cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta in 1946, she finds herself in a...

As recently as thirty-five years ago, anxiety did not exist as a diagnostic category. Today, it is the most common form of...

Los Angeles, December 6, 1941. Last hopes for peace are shattered when Japanese squadrons bomb Pearl Harbor. War fever and race...

A real-time five-hour story set in an airport cocktail lounge during a global disaster. Five disparate people are trapped inside:...

In the last few years the world has changed in unexpected ways. The power of radical ideas and groups is growing. What was once...

Nicholas Young's grandmother Su Yi is on her deathbed. While he rushes to be by her bedside, he's not the only one. The entire...

English feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and author Mary Shelley were mother and daughter, yet these two extraordinary women never...

Alexandra Heminsley had high hopes: the arse of an athlete, the waist of a supermodel, the speed of a gazelle. Defeated by gyms...

On the eve of her daughter Alia’s wedding, Salma reads the girl’s future in a cup of coffee dregs.

Although she keeps her...

When Lucie Tang Churchill meets George Zao at a lavish wedding in Capri, she can't stand him. She can't stand that he gallantly...

You find me on a Tuesday, on my Tuesday trip to town. A note sellotaped to the inside of the jumble-shop window: COMPASSIONATE &...

From Peter the Great to Putin, this is the unforgettable story of St Petersburg - one of the most magical, menacing and...

A major new work of history on the profound changes in British society during the First World War

The Great War saw millions...

Still Life with Bread Crumbs begins with an imagined gunshot and ends with a new tin roof. Between the two is a wry and knowing...

Kennedy Marr is a novelist from the old school. Irish, acerbic, and a borderline alcoholic and sex-addict, his mantra is drink...

Издание полностью на английском языке.
The author's incisive and amusingly despairing emails to colleagues at the "The Daily...

To the outside world, they were the icons of high society - the most glamorous and influential women of their age. To Truman...

The extraordinary story of the species that became our allies.

Dogs became our companions
Wheat fed a booming...

Robbie Robertson finally tells his own spellbinding story of the band that changed music history, his extraordinary personal...

The folk-memory of Britain in the years before the Great War is of a powerful, contented, orderly and thriving country. She...