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The Tongue Set Free: Remembrance of a European Childhood
Author: Elias Canetti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'The Tongue Set Free is so beautifully written. It begins with an extraordinary image, Canetti's earliest memory. He comes out of...
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....
The Steamie
Author: Tony Roper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A novel based on the award-winning play Magrit, Dolly, Doreen and Mrs Culfeathers are the lifeblood of their Glasgow community and...
Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs and Classical Music
Author: Blair Tindall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Blair Tindall has been a professional oboe player for over twenty-five years. In this provocative memoir, she blows the lid off...
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...
I Am What I Am
Author: John Barrowman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Anything Goes, John's first book, gave you the story so far. I Am What I Am reveals more about the man...
Space: 10 Things You Should Know
Author: Rebecca Smethurst Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 'Bite-sized, cutting edge science delivered with enormous enthusiasm - all you need to travel the cosmos' CHRIS LINTOTT 'A lot of...
Consent: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
Author: Annabel Lyon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Saskia and Jenny - twins - are alike in appearance only. Saskia is a grad student with a single-minded focus on...
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...
Small Bodies of Water
Author: Nina Mingya Powles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Home is many people and places and languages, some separated by oceans. Where is the place your body is anchored?...
When You Lose It: Two voices. One true story. A mother and daughter on the edge. 'A very important subject' - ITV's This Morning
Author: Roxy Longworth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Read this book. Then talk to your sons. It is essential reading' Jamie Theakston 'An extraordinary and important book. Read it...
Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, A Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World
Author: Noah Strycker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 There are 10,000 species of birds in the world, in 2015 Noah Strycker spotted 6,042 of them entering the Guinness Book...
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...
Sea Change
Author: Alix Nathan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Unsettling and strange, Sea Change cements Nathan's reputation as one of our most interesting historical novelists.' - The Times 'I'll be...
In the Dream House: Winner of The Rathbones Folio Prize 2021
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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,...
A Corruption of Blood
Author: Ambrose Parry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Edinburgh. This city will bleed you dry. Dr Will Raven is a man seldom shocked by human remains, but even he...
Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family's Story of Slavery
Author: Alex Renton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Through the story of his own family's history as slave and plantation owners, Alex Renton looks at how we owe it...
Generations: Does When You're Born Shape Who You Are?
Author: Bobby Duffy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Are millennials entitled and lazy? Are baby boomers the most sexually liberal generation? Was generation X the last group to show...
Sweet Thames
Author: Matthew Kneale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In the summer of 1849 cholera threatens the city and the people of London. The authorities send millions of gallons of...
The House of Impossible Beauties: 'Equal parts attitude, intelligence and eyeliner.' - Marlon James
Author: Joseph Cassara Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the Harlem ballroom scene of...
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,...
Before I Go To Sleep
Author: S J Watson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Mesmerising and unsettling . . . The best debut thriller for years' Sunday Times Now a major film starring Nicole...
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Author: Blake Morrison Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 And when did you last see your father? Was it when they burnt the coffin? Put the lid on it? When...
Violets
Author: Alex Hyde Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A young woman, Violet, lies in a hospital bed in the closing days of the war. Her pregnancy is over and...
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....
Comrade Aeon's Field Guide to Bangkok
Author: Emma Larkin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 372 In Bangkok, a plot of land behind a city slum resonates with the hopes, dreams and fears of the local community....
Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care
Author: Madeleine Bunting (Y) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 We're facing a crisis in care likely to affect every one of us over the course of our lives. Care-work...
Wild Swim
Author: Kate Rew Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 In this stunning and inspiring guide, Kate Rew, founder of the Outdoor Swimming Society, takes you on a wild journey across...
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 Hummingbird's Daughter
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 'Extraordinary . . . deeply felt and beautifully told' Observer It is 1889. Civil war is brewing in Mexico, and...
Kissing Emma
Author: Shappi Khorsandi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 From widely acclaimed comedian and author, Shappi Khorsandi, comes a modern fable about the rise and fall of a beautiful, but...
The Duchess: A sparkling tale of a remarkable woman from the billion copy bestseller
Author: Danielle Steel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Orphaned. Betrayed. Determined. Angelique Latham grew up at the magnificent Belgrave Castle with her father, the Duke of Westerfield, after the...
Souvenir
Author: Michael Bracewell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 'The best evocation I've read of London in the '80s' Neil Tennant 'I loved Souvenir . . . it rescued some...
The Madness of Grief: A Memoir of Love and Loss
Author: Reverend Richard Coles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 The #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER from the author of MURDER BEFORE EVENSONG 'Immensely moving and disarmingly witty' Nigella Lawson 'Such...
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 Great Philosophers: Turing
Author: Andrew Hodges Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 From WW2 code-breaker to Artificial Intelligence - a fascinating account of the remarkable Alan Turing. Alan Turing's 1936 paper On Computable...
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...
Revolutions: How Women Changed the World on Two Wheels
Author: Hannah Ross Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Eye-opening and inspirational . . . An utterly fascinating and gloriously fiery read' FELICITY CLOAKE 'A barnstorming book' GUARDIAN 'Fascinating ....
Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years
Author: Julie Andrews Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 HOME WORK, the second instalment of Julie Andrews' internationally bestselling memoirs, begins with her arrival in Hollywood to make her screen...
Jane is Trying
Author: Isy Suttie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Jane is trying. She's been trying for a baby, with increasing desperation as her thirties sail by. Now, she's trying to...
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...
Let Me Tell You A Story
Author: Rob Parsons Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Rob Parsons is a bestselling author who has travelled widely across the UK and around the world, sharing his own stories...
Adventures of a Young Naturalist
Author: Sir David Attenborough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 In 1954, a young television presenter was offered the opportunity of a lifetime - to travel the world finding rare...
Starling Days: Shortlisted for the 2019 Costa Novel Award
Author: Rowan Hisayo Buchanan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A singular novel from the poetic and painterly mind of Rowan Hisayo Buchanan.' Sharlene Teo, author of PONTI 'An exquisite...