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Ex-Wife (Faber Editions): 'I was floored: truly brilliant.' (Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss)
'A forgotten classic: darkly funny and startlingly contemporary, full of witty one-liners and stop-you-in-your-tracks observations about romance, work, and life.' (Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually ). Lord, I have been...
Dead-End Memories
There was no past, no future, no words, nothing - just the light and the yellow and the scent of dry leaves in the sun. Japan's internationally celebrated storyteller returns...
Winter Trees
Both published posthumously in 1971, Crossing the Water and Winter Trees contain the poems written along with those that went to form Ariel , from the exceptionally creative period that...
The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty
Following the end of the First World War, Eneas McNulty joins the British-led Royal Irish Constabulary. With all those around him becoming soldiers of a different kind, however, it proves...
Different Times: A History of British Comedy
Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan...
Harsh Times
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A wildly enjoyable book; the 85-year-old Vargas Llosa is as sharp and mordantly funny as ever.' - Financial Times Guatemala,...
Snow: A Strafford and Quirke Mystery
Author: John Banville Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'The body is in the library,' Colonel Osborne said. 'Come this way.' Following the discovery of the body of a well-loved...
Dead-End Memories
There was no past, no future, no words, nothing - just the light and the yellow and the scent of dry leaves in the sun. Japan's internationally celebrated storyteller returns...
Beeswing: Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75
Author: Richard Thompson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Thompson could be said to be an English Dylan - only in some ways he's even better than that.' - Guardian...
World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed
What makes us fall in love with a song? What makes us want to write our own songs? Do songs help? Do songs help us live better lives? And do...
Lord of the Flies: Introduced by Stephen King
Author: William Golding Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 ONE OF THE BBC'S '100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD' 'The first book with hands - strong ones that reached out...
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
The naming of Cats is a difficult matter,It isn't just one of your holiday games;You may think at first I'm as mad as a hatterWhen I tell you, a cat...
The Forester's Daughter: Faber Stories
Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 The evening is fine. In the sky a few early stars are shining of their own accord. She watches the dog...
The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets
Author: Graham Farmelo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A superbly written, riveting book.' - Martin Rees Searching for the fundamental laws of the universe, physicists have found themselves developing...
The Children of Castle Rock: Costa Award-Winning Author
Author: Natasha Farrant (Literary scout) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Like many girls, Alice Mistlethwaite idolises her father, Byron. He is a hero: brave, kind and impossibly funny. It's...
Not That Kind Of Hero: A heart-stopping teen romance for fans of Alice
Orla has always been the sidekick, never the hero . . . Until, that is, she secures a funded place at an elite drama course and puts her own dreams...
The Wisdom of Sheep & Other Animals: Observations from a Family Farm
Author: Rosamund Young Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 We talk about people behaving like sheep, which assumes that sheep all behave in the same way. That has not been...
How To Be Invisible: Featuring a new introduction by Kate Bush
Author: Kate Bush Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Selected and arranged by the author, How To Be Invisible presents the lyrics of Kate Bush in a beautiful new paperback...
Another Time
Another Time was the first volume that Auden published after his departure to America with Christopher Isherwood in January 1939. It was dedicated to Chester Kallman. The poems, some of...
Lanny: Author of the Number One Sunday Times Bestseller SHY
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2019 Not far from London, there is a village. This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived...
Different Times: A History of British Comedy
Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan...
Future Days: Krautrock and the Building of Modern Germany
Author: David Stubbs (Associate Editor) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 West Germany after the Second World War was a country in shock: estranged from its recent history, and adrift...
Women Talking: The Oscar-winning film starring Rooney Mara, Jessie Buckley and Claire Foy
Between 2005 and 2009, in a remote religious Mennonite colony, over a hundred girls and women were knocked unconscious and raped, often repeatedly, by what many thought were ghosts or...
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. The classic story of a society that controls your every move and...
The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem
Author: Matthew Hollis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 The Waste Land is said to be the greatest poem of the age. It is thought to describe the moral decay...
Complete Stories
This is the complete collection of stories from one of the most original and powerful American writers of the twentieth-century. Including A Good Man is Hard to Find and Everything...
Golden Hill: 'Best book of the century' Richard Osman
Author: Francis Spufford (author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746. One rainy evening, a charming and handsome young...
Winter in the Air: 'Masterpieces: hand yourself over to be enchanted.' (Guardian)
Author: Sylvia Townsend Warner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'One of our finest writers.' Neil Gaiman 'One of the most shamefully under-read great British authors of the past100 years.'...
Nine Lives: 'I loved this.' Ann Cleeves
'Deliciously ingenious.' -Daily Mail'Keeps you guessing right to the end.' - PETER MAY'Smartly entertaining.' -Washington Post'So beautifully written, so gripping, so perfect.' - SOPHIE HANNAHIf you're on the list you're...
A History of the Arab Peoples: Updated Edition
Author: Malise Ruthven Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 In a bestselling work of profound and lasting importance, the late Albert Hourani told the definitive history of the Arab peoples...
Enigma Variations
Author: Andre Aciman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From a youthful infatuation with a cabinet maker in a small Italian fishing village, to a passionate yet sporadic affair with...
Like Punk Never Happened: New expanded edition
Author: Dave Rimmer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A story of money, sex, stardom, screaming fans and forgotten ideals, Like Punk Never Happened is Dave Rimmer's witty, authoritative, fast-moving...
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
Author: P. D. James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Meet Cordelia Gray: twenty-two, tough, intelligent and now sole inheritor of the Pryde Detective Agency. Her first assignment finds her...
The Lock-Up: A Strafford and Quirke Murder Mystery
Author: John Banville Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 1950s Dublin, in a lock-up garage in the city the body of a young woman is discovered, an apparent suicide. But...
Hope in a Ballet Shoe: Orphaned by war, saved by ballet: an extraordinary true story
Author: Michaela DePrince (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, Michaela DePrince witnesses atrocities that no child ever should. Her father is killed by...
Patricia Wants to Cuddle
Author: Samantha Allen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'So much fun!' - Lilly Wachowski 'Horrifying and delightful' - Kristen Arnett Renee has made it: she's in the final four....
A Year with Swollen Appendices: Brian Eno's Diary
Author: Brian Eno Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'One of the seminal books about music . . . an invaluable insight into the mind and working practices of one...
Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks
Asa tries to give her classmate a biscuit. Nami evades her classmates' playground game of acorn-throwing. Happy decides she's not interested in doing anything other than lying down on her...
Muckle Flugga
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRES FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A kaleidoscopic and linguistically daring work . . . Scintillating.' OCEAN VUONG 'A quirky and original debut that sizzles with scintillating...
Complete Poems
The startling originality of Emily Dickinson's style condemned her poetry to obscurity during her lifetime, but her bold experiments in prosody, her tragic vision, and the range of her intellectual...
Red or Dead
Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 736 In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA...
The Girl She Was: 'I absolutely love Alafair Burke - she's one of my favourite authors.' Karin Slaughter
Author: Alafair Burke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Hope can be a dangerous thing... 'I absolutely love Alafair Burke - she's one of my favourite authors.' - Karin Slaughter...
Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit
Author: Philip Stephens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new...
City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire
Author: Roger Crowley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the...
The New York Trilogy
Author: Paul Auster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The New York Trilogy is an astonishing and original book: three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective...
QI: The Book of General Ignorance - The Noticeably Stouter Edition
Author: John Lloyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 An indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show, QI. From the bestselling authors...
Exiles: Three Island Journeys
Author: William AtkinsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 266g, 320 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023'Breathtakingly good . . . Exiles is completely sui generis.' - EDMUND DE WAAL'Atkins spins...
Songlight: Meet your new dystopian obsession, the first book in the
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, Songlight is an extraordinary debut from a renowned screenwriter. A cinematic masterpiece in storytelling, the explosive first book in the Torch trilogy is the hottest...