An old man lies dying. Confined to bed in his living room, he sees the walls around him begin to collapse, the windows come loose...

Leonard and Rosemary Cannon summon their middle-aged offspring, along with partners and children, to the family home in the Welsh...

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

The first group biography of one of the greatest British bands of all time - The Smiths.

To this day, they were, their fans...

A brilliant historical crime novel, set in Los Angeles and Mexico during the pulse-pounding aftermath of the attack on Pearl...

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

Summer, 1965.

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

His visitor is Jasper...

A razor-sharp portrait of a morally bankrupt and gleefully wicked modern man, Worst. Person. Ever. is Douglas Coupland's...

In the near future bees are extinct - until five unconnected individuals, in different parts of the world, are stung. Immediately...

Lauren Groff's critically acclaimed The Monsters of Templeton was shortlisted for the Orange Broadband Award for New Writers...

In the fields of western New York State in the 1970s, on the grounds of a decaying mansion called Arcadia House, a few dozen...

It is 1946, and seventeen-year-old Laura Telling is stagnating in her dilapidated Sussex family home, while her eccentric parents...

Willie Upton returns to her ancestral home of Templeton, New York after a disastrous affair with her married archaeology...

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

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...

What is the universe really made of? How do we know? Follow the map of the invisible to find out...

Over the last sixty years,...

Doctors are the people we turn to in our darkest moments. We trust them with our lives. But what does that stress do to a...

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

A disturbing look at obsession, delusion and the way boundaries between the domestic and the wild can blur, HOW TO BE HUMAN marks...

VIENNA, 1911. Greta Goldbaum has always dreamed of being free to choose her own life's path, but the Goldbaum family, one of the...

This summer, Clover Quinn wants to find the missing pieces of her story.

Clover Quinn was a surprise. She used to imagine she...

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

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...

A wonderfully readable investigation of the origins of the modern garden in 18th-century England. Popular history at its...

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...

Drawn from a series of conversations between David Bowie and Dylan Jones across three decades, together with over 180 interviews...

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

'A past more dramatic than Chekhov, more tragic than Tolstoy and more romantic than Pasternak'
Between the first revolution in...

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

No building has been more intimately involved in the story of Britain than the Tower of London - a mighty, brooding stronghold in...