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Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 220 Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published in 1936, is a socially critical novel by George Orwell. It is set in 1930s...
The Scorch Trials
Author: James Dashner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Thomas was sure that escape from the maze meant he and the Gladers would get their lives back. But no one...
The Sirens Of Titan: The science fiction classic and precursor to Douglas Adams
Author: Kurt Vonnegut Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 When Winston Niles Rumfoord flies his spaceship into a chrono-synclastic infundibulum he is converted into pure energy and only materializes when...
Star Maker
Author: Olaf Stapledon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 One moment a man sits on a suburban hill, gazing curiously at the stars. The next, he is whirling through the...
People From My Neighbourhood
Author: Hiromi Kawakami (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Take a story and shrink it. Make it tiny, so small it can fit in the palm of your hand....
Go, Went, Gone
Author: Jenny Erpenbeck (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 One of the great contemporary European writers takes on Europe's biggest issue Richard has spent his life as a university...
Gilead: An Oprah's Book Club Pick
Author: Marilynne Robinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION and THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK In 1956,...
A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations
Author: Sean Martin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Using an interdisciplinary approach, Sean Martin's A Short History of Disease chronicles the historical and geographical evolution of infectious and non-infectious...
Tales from Earthsea: The Fifth Book of Earthsea
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 These five superlative, evocative and enchanting stories range from a few hundred years before A Wizard of Earthsea to...
Islam
Author: Karen Armstrong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 One of the greatest of the world religions through the 1500 years of its existence, Islam has also been by far...
A Brief History of the Birth of the Nazis
Author: Nigel Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The birth pangs of Nazism grew out of the death agony of the Kaiser's Germany. Defeat in World War I and...
The Needle's Eye
Author: Margaret Drabble Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 Simon Camish, a resentful insecure barrister in a stifling marriage, would not have particularly noticed Rose Vassiliou had he not been...
Jerusalem the Golden
Author: Margaret Drabble Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Brought up in a suffocating, emotionless home in the north of England, Clara finds freedom when she wins a scholarship and...
The Twyford Code: Winner of the Crime and Thriller British Book of the Year
Author: Janice Hallett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a famous children's book by disgraced author Edith Twyford, full of strange...
In the Dream House: Winner of The Rathbones Folio Prize 2021
Author: Carmen Maria Machado Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Ravishingly beautiful' - Observer 'Excruciatingly honest and yet vibrantly creative' - Irish Times 'Provocative and rich' - Economist 'Daring, chilling,...
Notes on a Nervous Planet
Author: Matt Haig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The world is messing with our minds. What if there was something we could do about it? Looking at sleep, news,...
Snowdrops
Author: A. D. Miller (author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Snowdrops. That's what the Russians call them - the bodies that float up into the light in the thaw....
The Girl Before
Author: J. P. Delaney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 IF YOU ONLY READ ONE BOOK THIS YEAR, MAKE IT THE GIRL BEFORE... 'An outstanding debut that is more than...
Gravitational Waves: How Einstein's spacetime ripples reveal the secrets of the universe
Author: Brian Clegg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Until then, investigation of the universe had depended on electromagnetic radiation: visible light, radio, X-rays and the rest. But gravitational waves...
Catch 22
Author: Joseph Heller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 324 At the heart of Joseph Heller's bestselling novel, first published in 1961, is a satirical indictment of military madness and stupidity,...
Comrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok
Author: Emma Larkin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 An overlooked patch of jungle behind a Bangkok city slum resonates with the hopes, dreams and fears of the local community....
Walking in the Woods: Go back to nature with the Japanese way of shinrin-yoku
Author: Yoshifumi Miyazaki Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 'It is clear that our bodies still recognize nature as our home...' - Yoshifumi Miyazaki 'Forest bathing' or shinrin-yoku is a...
Veni, Vidi, Vici: Everything you ever wanted to know about the Romans but were afraid to ask
Author: Peter Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The Romans left a long-lasting legacy and their influence can still be seen all around us - from our calendar and...
Crazy Rich Asians
Author: Kevin Kwan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The acclaimed international bestseller now a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Gemma Chan! When Rachel...
Write to the Point: How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the Page
Author: Sam Leith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Writing tends to make people anxious, and with good reason. The first sentence of a job application letter can consign it...
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
Author: Adam Rutherford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It...
Miss Burma
Author: Charmaine Craig Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction Miss Burma tells the story of modern-day Burma through the eyes of Benny...
Lockdown: An incredibly prescient crime thriller from the author of The Lewis Trilogy
Author: Peter May Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY, THE ENZO FILES AND THE CHINA THRILLERS AWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF...
The Perfect Father: a compulsive and addictive psychological thriller with a shocking twist
Author: Charlotte Duckworth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Compulsively readable and with an ending you will not see coming' WOMAN & HOME 'Masterful . . . a great twist'...
The Art of Reading Minds: Understand Others to Get What You Want
Author: Henrik Fexeus Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'A fascinating tour around the world of hidden signals and communication by Sweden's foremost mentalist. Use this wisely!' - Derren Brown...
Becoming the 0.1%: Thirty-four lessons from the diary of a Royal Marines Commando Recruit
Author: Gareth Timmins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A practical and no-nonsense guide on dealing with the toughest situations, from someone who has been there and done it.' --...
The Secret World of Weather: How to Read Signs in Every Cloud, Breeze, Hill, Street, Plant, Animal, and Dewdrop
Author: Tristan Gooley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Telegraph Best Books of 2021 'Marvellous...Gooley's witty, conversational writing makes reading a joyful breeze' Geographical Magazine 'A sensitive study that combines...
Gossip Girl: You Know You Love Me: Now on major TV series on HBO MAX
Author: Cecily von Ziegesar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The #1 New York Times bestselling series returns with a fresh new cover in time for the highly anticipated HBO...
Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying and Playing Guitar with the Doors
Author: Robby Krieger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'An attempt to retell an oft-told tale, this time informed by a desire to suck the hot air out of the...
The Hummingbird: 'Magnificent' (Guardian)
Author: Sandro Veronesi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'MAGNIFICENT' GUARDIAN 'A TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT' FINANCIAL TIMES 'INVENTIVE, BOLD, UNEXPECTED' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Everything that makes the novel worthwhile and engaging...
The Woman Who Didn't Grow Old
Author: Gregoire Delacourt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 What happened to Betty is every woman's dream. Isn't it? There are those who never grow old because they are taken...
The Most Fun We Ever Had: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020
Author: Claire Lombardo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A literary love child of Jonathan Franzen and...
How to Think Like a Fish: And Other Lessons from a Lifetime in Angling
Author: Jeremy Wade Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Jeremy Wade has caught an unparalleled array of outsize and outlandish fish from challenging locations all over the world - goliath...
Sophie's World: 20th Anniversary Edition
Author: Jostein Gaarder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 The international bestseller about life, the universe and everything. When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy,...
All the Water in the World: Shortlisted for the COSTA First Novel Award
Author: Karen Raney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2020. Shortlisted for the McKitterick Prize 2021. Runner up for The Paul Torday Memorial...
Short Stories in Italian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way!
Author: Olly Richards Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and...
Chapter House Dune: The inspiration for the blockbuster film
Author: Frank Herbert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The epic that began with the HUGO and NEBULA Award-winning classic DUNE -- now a major motion picture from the director...
Sanctuary: Big Little Lies meets The Crucible in this Sunday Times bestselling dark fantasy thriller soon to be a major TV series
Author: V.V. James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Sanctuary. It's the perfect town. . . to hide a secret. To Detective Maggie Knight, the death of Sanctuary's star quarterback...
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
Author: Hank Green Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 If you came across an absolutely remarkable thing at 3 a.m. in New York City, would you walk away . ....
Blade Runner
Author: Philip K. Dick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 As the eagerly-anticipated new film BLADE RUNNER 2049 finally comes to the screen, rediscover the world of Blade Runner ....
The Time Machine
Author: H.G. Wells Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 A Victorian scientist develops a time machine and travels to the year 802,171 AD. There he finds the meek, child-like Eloi...
The Word for World is Forest
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 When the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced...
Metro 2034: The novels that inspired the bestselling games
Author: Dmitry Glukhovsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The basis of two bestselling computer games Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light, the Metro books have put Dmitry Glukhovsky in...