Winter - from the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted author
LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 The dazzling second no...
Exit West - SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A Barack Obama top...
Autumn - SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 SUNDAY TIMES TOP ...
Exit West - SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 SHORTLISTED FOR T...
Eileen - Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR T...
A Little Life - Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 20...
WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE 2015 & SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BO...
Elmet - SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Â’A quiet explosi...
Elmet - SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Â’A quiet explosi...
Swing Time - LONGLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Â’SmithÂ’s finest....
Lincoln in the Bardo - WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2...
WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A STORY OF LOVE AFTER D...
Swing Time - LONGLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Â’SmithÂ’s finest....
The North Water - Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2...
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 A NEW YORK TIMES TO...
The North Water - Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2...
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 A NEW YORK TIMES T...
All That Man Is - Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize ...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 MAN BOOKER PRIZE Nine men. Each of...
Winter - From The Man Booker Prize-shortlisted Author
Swing Time - LONGLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 ’Smith’s finest. Extraordinary, truly marvellous’ Observer ‘Superb’ Financial Times ‘Breathtaking’ TLS ‘Pitch-perfect’ Daily Telegraph’A tale of two girls who meet in a West London dance class… A page-turner that’s also beautifully written ‘ Glamour’There is still no better chronicler of the modern British family than Zadie Smith’ Telegra...
Swing Time - LONGLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 ’Smith’s finest. Extraordinary, truly marvellous’ Observer ‘Superb’ Financial Times ‘Breathtaking’ TLS ‘Pitch-perfect’ Daily Telegraph’A tale of two girls who meet in a West London dance class… A page-turner that’s also beautifully written ‘ Glamour’There is still no better chronicler of the modern British family than Zadie Smith’ Telegra...
Earth Storm - The new novel from the Swedish crime-writing phenomenon
From the internationally bestselling author Mons Kallentoft comes a dark and thrilling new Mali Fors mystery. If you love Jo Nesbo and Samuel Bjork, youÂ’ll love Mons Kallentoft.Praise for the Malin Fors series:Â’One of the best-realised female heroines IÂ’ve read by a male writer.Â’ GuardianÂ’KallentoftÂ’s books have been called beautiful, exquisite and original. I can see why.Â’ Literary ReviewÂ...
Something in the Blood - The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote Dracula
An “essential examination” (New York Times Book Review), this revelatory biography exhumes the haunted origins of the man behind the immortal myth. In this “sumptuous” (Publishers Weekly) portrait of the man who birthed an undying cultural icon, David J. Skal “pulls back the curtain to reveal the author who dreamed up this vampire” (Time). “A fascinating character whose own anxieties and ...
Far From the Madding Crowd
The Penguin English Library Edition of Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy ’I cannot allow any man to – to criticise my private conduct!’ she exclaimed. ‘Nor will I for a minute’ Hardy’s powerful novel of swift sexual passion and slow-burning loyalty centres on Bathsheba Everdene, a proud working woman whose life is complicated by three different men – respectable farmer Boldwood, ...
The Man Who Was Thursday
The Penguin English Library Edition of The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton ’“A man’s brain is a bomb,” he cried out, loosening suddenly his strange passion and striking his own skull with violence. “My brain feels like a bomb, night and day. It must expand! It must expand! A man’s brain must expand, if it breaks up the universe”’ In a park in London, secret policeman Gabriel Sym...
The Key - The heartwrenching new pageturner from the #1 bestselling author of The Letter
From the #1 bestselling author of The Letter Kathryn Hughes comes The Key, an unforgettable story of a heartbreaking secret that will stay with you for ever. ’Riveting’ Lesley Pearse on The Letter. ‘Gripping’ Good Housekeeping on The Secret. 1956 It’s Ellen Crosby’s first day at work as a student nurse at Ambergate County Lunatic Asylum. When she meets a young girl committed by her father,...
Food & Wine Best of the Best, Volume 18 - The Most Exceptional Recipes from the 25 Best Cookbooks of the Year
The most exceptional recipes from the 25 best cookbooks of the year, as chosen by the experts at “Food & Wine “magazine.To find the year’s most outstanding cookbooks, “Food & Wine” considered hundreds of contenders. Featuring 110 dishes from superstar cooks such as Mario Batali, Alice Medrich, Carla Hall, Tyler Florence, Marcus Samuelsson, Gabrielle Hamilton, and Geoffrey Zakarian, “Food & W...
We Are Our Brains - From the Womb to Alzheimer's
Everything we think, do and refrain from doing is determined by our brain. From religion to sexuality, it shapes our potential, our desires and our characters. Taking us through every stage in our lives, from the womb to falling in love to old age, Dick Swaab shows that we don’t just have brains: we are our brains. ‘A blockbuster about the brain … provocative, fascinating, remarkable’ Cliv...
From the Inside - Chopper 1
“Apart from Irish whiskey, good cigars, Pontiac motor cars, and a pistol grip baby .410 shotgun with solid load shells, what I love the most is kidnapping smartarse gangsters and taking their money. To the human filth I have bashed, belted, iron barred, axed, shot, stabbed, knee capped, set on fire and driven to their graves, I can only quote from the motto of the French Foreign Legion, ‘Je Ne R...
The Sellout - WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016
`Outrageous, hilarious and profound.Â’ Simon Schama, Financial Times `The longer you stare at BeattyÂ’s pages, the smarter youÂ’ll get.Â’ Guardian `The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel IÂ’ve read.Â’ New York Times A biting satire about a young manÂ’s isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his g...
Autumn - SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER Â’In a country apparently divided against itself, a writer such as Smith is more valuable than a whole parliament of politiciansÂ’ Financial Times Â’Undoubtedly Smith at her best. Puckish, yet elegant; angry, but comfortingÂ’ The Times Â’A beautiful, poignant symphony of memories, dreams and transient realitiesÂ… The ...
Elmet - SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Â’A quiet explosion of a book, exquisite and unforgettableÂ’ The Economist Â’A cleverly constructed rural Gothic fable . . . Elmet is a marvellous achievementÂ’ TLS Â’Pastoral idyll, political expose, cosy family saga and horror tale, it reads like a traditional childrenÂ’s story that turns into a gangster film: Hansel and Gretel meets The GodfatherÂ’ S...
Elmet - SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Â’A quiet explosion of a book, exquisite and unforgettableÂ’ The Economist Â’A cleverly constructed rural Gothic fable . . . Elmet is a marvellous achievementÂ’ TLS Â’Pastoral idyll, political expose, cosy family saga and horror tale, it reads like a traditional childrenÂ’s story that turns into a gangster film: Hansel and Gretel meets The GodfatherÂ’ S...
History of Wolves - Shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER PRIZEHow far would you go to belong? Fourteen-year-old Linda lives with her parents in an ex-commune beside a lake in the beautiful, austere backwoods of northern Minnesota. The other girls at school call Linda ‘Freak’, or ‘Commie’. Her parents mostly leave her to her own devices, whilst the other inhabitants have grown up and moved on. So when the perfect fa...
Exit West - SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A Barack Obama top ten book of 2017 WINNER of the LA Times Prize for Fiction * WINNER of the Aspen Words Literary Prize ’Astonishing’ Zadie Smith * ‘Stunning’ Spectator * ‘Extraordinary’ TLS An extraordinary story of love and hope from the bestselling, Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist This is Nadia. She is fiercely i...
The Clever Gut Diet - How to Revolutionize Your Body from the Inside Out
From #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Diet and The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet comes a groundbreaking new book about your gut—known as the “second brain” of the body—that explains how taking care of its good bacteria can lead to optimal health and weight loss. People often joke about “going with their gut” but the truth is that this part of your body exercises an astonishing degr...
The Day She Disappeared - From the bestselling author of The Loving Husband
The gripping, unputdownable new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Loving Husband Your best friend will always be there for youÂ…wonÂ’t she? Have you ever had that sense that youÂ’re being watched? And you turn, suddenly, but itÂ’s just a curtain, blowing in the wind? Or the dress hanging in the doorway? Nat knows somethingÂ’s wrong. Her best friend, Beth, would never hav...
An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic - Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017
From the award-winning, best-selling writer: a deeply moving tale of a father and son’s transformative journey in reading – and reliving – Homer’s epic masterpiece. `My favourite classicist once again combines meticulous literary investigation with warm and wrenching human emotion – books like these are why I love reading’ LEE CHILD When eighty-one-year-old Jay Mendelsohn decides to enrol ...
Devil's Day - From the Costa winning and bestselling author of The Loney
The second novel from the Costa winning and bestselling author of The LoneyÂ’The new master of menaceÂ’ Sunday TimesIn the wink of an eye, as quick as a flea, The Devil he jumped from me to thee. And only when the Devil had gone, Did I know that he and IÂ’d been one . . .Every autumn, John Pentecost returns to the farm where he grew up to help gather the sheep down from the moors for the winter. V...
The Secret - A gripping novel of how far a mother would go for her child from the #1 author of The Letter
‘Riveting’ Lesley Pearse on The Letter. ‘Gripping’ Good Housekeeping on The Secret. From the #1 bestselling author of The Letter comes The Secret – a powerful, twisting novel that you won’t be able to put down. Mary has been nursing a secret. Forty years ago, she made a choice that would change her world for ever, and alter the path of someone she holds dear. Beth is searching for ans...