The international prize-winner: A potent exploration of Peru, told as a noirish, hard-boiled serial killer novel, reissued in a...

A deeply moving and startlingly original celebration of everyday life, by one of Britain's leading thinkers and...

A family gathering brings decades of suppressed tension to the surface in this classic novel from master storyteller Stewart...

How do you carry on, when you lose someone you love?

Big Billy Brennan's family is reeling from loss, his marriage is a...

A powerfully original novel of modern love by the author of Call Me By Your Name.

A man in his late twenties goes to a large...

When Clarissa Iverton was fourteen years old, her mother disappeared leaving Clarissa to be raised by her father. Upon his death,...

The green movement used to protect the earth from mankind; now they need to protect mankind from the earth. In Whole Earth...

As a child in the 1960s, Luke Jennings was fascinated by the rivers and lakes around his Sussex home. Beneath their surfaces, it...

1991. A young man is mesmerised by the rolling coverage of Desert Storm. Forging sick notes to avoid work and feigning reasons to...

Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker, The Good Doctor is a powerful tale of a friendship...

Angel Tungazara runs a small business, baking cakes for the parties and celebrations of her neighbours. As her customers tell her...

It's 1944 when the twin sisters arrive at Auschwitz with their mother and grandfather. In their benighted new world, Pearl and...

Young Nour is a North African desert tribesman. It is 1909, and as the First World War looms Nour’s tribe – the Blue Men – are...

Butman... , Targett...

In the mid-sixteenth century, England was a small and relatively insignificant kingdom on the periphery of Europe, and it had...

Without a moment's pause, we share our most intimate thoughts with trillion-dollar tech companies. Their algorithms categorize us...

Humanity’s embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange – whether it’s goods, ideas or...

In the middle of her life, a writer finds herself in a dark wood, despairing at how modern Britain has become a place of such...

A thirteen-year-old girl watches her white best friend totter along the edge of a building roof; a woman who lost her child in...

Bukhosi has gone missing.

His father, Abed, and his mother, Agnes, cling to the hope that he has run away, rather than been...

A young man named Levi McAllister decides to build a coffin for his sister, Charlotte – who promptly runs for her life. A water...

At the start of the twentieth century, a young girl and her family emigrate from the continent in search of a better life in...

A feverish vision of McCarthy-era Hollywood…

Los Angeles, 1950. Over the course of a single day, two friends grapple with the...

Like it or not, our lives are dominated by mathematics. Our daily diet of news regales us with statistical forecasts, opinion...

In 1774, Josiah Wedgwood, master craftsman possessed with a burning scientific vision, embarks upon the thousand piece Frog...

The opening of the pioneering Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways’ vital role in...

First Voice: Why are we listening?
Second Voice: I dunno, I mean, what else is there to do?

Tony Cooney, a local-radio DJ,...

A struggling author is stuck at the airport, his flight endlessly delayed. As he kills time at the gate, he bumps into a former...

'How we interact with animals has preoccupied philosophers, poets, and naturalists for ages,' writes Susan Orlean. Since the age...

At the turn of the twentieth century, as the oppression of Russia's imperial rule takes its toll on Finland, the three Koski...

More than one fifth of children want to become influencers and it's easy to understand why. What if you could escape economic...