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Simon Scarrow The Sunday Times bestselling author turns his fantastic writing talent to one of the bloodiest and most fiercely contested sieges in history, and tells an epic tale of romance, danger... | John Freeman Kazuo Ishiguro, Pat Barker, Julian Barnes, Alan Hollinghurst, David Mitchell, Salmon Rushdie, Zadie Smith, Rose Tremain, Will Self, Jeannette Winterson...long before they were household names, they were Granta Best of... |
Mark Haddon Angela and her brother Richard have spent twenty years avoiding each other. Now, after the death of their mother, they bring their families together for a holiday in a rented... | Irvine Welsh Mark Renton has it all: he's good-looking, young, with a pretty girlfriend and a bright future. But there's no room for him in the 1980s and when his family starts... |
Carlos Ruiz Zafon THE PRISONER OF HEAVEN returns to the world of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books and the Sempere & Sons bookshop. It begins just before Christmas in Barcelona in 1957,... | Rowan Moore Buildings are driven by human emotions and desires: hope, power, money, sex, and the idea of home. |
Vikas Swarup From the author of the book behind the blockbuster movie Slumdog Millionaire, a brilliant novel about life changing in an instant. | Justin Cronin THE TWELVE Death-row prisoners with nightmare pasts and no future. THE TWELVE Until they were selected for a secret experiment. THE TWELVE To create something more ... |
Richard Holmes Radio 4's Book of the Week tells the story of the enigmatic group of men and women who first risked their lives to take to the air, and so discovered... | Hugh Howey In a ruined and hostile landscape, in a future few have been unlucky enough to survive, a community exists in a giant underground silo. Inside, men and women live an... |
Naomi Alderman Iehuda, who was once Yehoshuah's friend, recalls how he came to lose his faith and find a place among the Romans. Caiaphas, the High Priest at the great Temple in... | Eva Weaver The story of Mika, a Jewish boy, who becomes a puppeteer in the Warsaw ghetto - a stunning debut perfect for fans of THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS |
Stella Gemmell Built up over the millennia, layer upon layer, the City is ancient and vast. Over the centuries, it has sprawled beyond its walls, the cause of constant war with neighbouring... | Hugh Howey In a future less than fifty years away, the world is still as we know it. Time continues to tick by. The truth is that it is ticking away. A... |
Nikita Lalwani On a winter morning Ray Bhullar arrives at the gates of an Indian village. She is here to make a film. But this will be no ordinary tale about India... | John Guy Thomas Becket lived at the centre of medieval England. Son of a draper's merchant, he was befriended and favoured by Henry II and quickly ascended the rungs of power and... |