Henning Mankell; Steven T. Murray Hans Bengler, a young entomologist, leaves Sweden for the Kalahari Desert, determined to find a previously undiscovered insect to name after himself and advance his career. Instead, he finds a... | |
Matthew Hollis Edward Thomas was perhaps the most beguiling and influential of First World War poets. This title gives an account of his final five years, centred on his extraordinary friendship with... | Cora Harrison A gorgeous historical romance, perfect for fans of Downton Abbey |
Daniel H. Wilson A post-apocalyptic vision of the war between human and machine, as an AI supercomputer attempts to wipe out humanity | Jane Field-Lewis; Chris Haddon; Tina... The successor to my My Cool Caravan, this title celebrates the new wave of interest in campervans/ motorhomes and the diverse ways that owners are styling them. |
Alison Weir Sister to Anne Boleyn and seduced by two kings, Mary Boleyn has long been the subject of scandal and myth. Her affair with Henry VIII fuelled the shocking annulment of... | Robert Goddard A search for missing documents in an international mining company becomes a voyage into dangerous waters. A dead friend, a lost lover and a clutch of mysteries from Jonathan Kellaway's... |
Miisa Mink; Marianna Wahlsten Launched in 2007, the Nordic Bakery is a peaceful haven in the heart of London's bustling West End. The Nordic Bakery Cookbook allows you to bake your own Bread, such... | Polly Samson * Captivating stories from the ever-brilliant Polly Samson * 'An unexpected combination of romp and classical: thought-provoking, sassy and comforting' Ali Smith |
Carmen M. Reinhart; Kenneth S. Rogoff Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing - and recovering - their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises. Each time, the experts have... | Anna Wintour; Conde Nast ... A celebration of the pivotal role the fashion editor has played in shaping America's sense of style since "Vogue"'s launch 120 years ago. Drawing on the magazine's exceptional archive, this... |
Ben Pedroche Guides the reader through London's many remaining disused Underground and main line railway structures. This book includes abandoned tunnels, derelict stations, old trackbeds and more that can be viewed in... | Penelope Rowlands Describes how the authors were seduced by Paris and then began to see things differently. They came to write, to cook, to find love, to study, to raise children, to... |
Nazmul Akunjee; Muhammed Akunjee | James R. Flynn Seeks to explain the 'Flynn effect' (massive IQ gains over time) and its consequences for gender, race and social equality. |