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Zami - Audre Lorde

One of the BBC''s ''100 Novels That Shaped Our World''If I didn''t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people''s fantasies for me and eaten aliveA little…

V for Vendetta - Alan Moore

In the near future, England has become a corrupt, totalitarian state, opposed only by V, the mystery man wearing a white porcelain mask who intends to free the masses through…

Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World - Benjamin Alire Sáenz

The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved cult classic about family, friendship and first love, from award-winning author Benjamin Alire Saenz. This lyrical novel will…

The Lost Pianos of Siberia - Sophy Roberts

Siberia's expansive history is traditionally one of exiles, bitter cold and suffering. Yet there is another tale to tell.Dotted throughout this remote and beautiful landscape are…

Swimming in the Dark - Tomasz Jedrowski

**Selected for Dua Lipa''s Service95 Book Club 2024**LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI PRIZE 2021A Guardian Book of the Year‘The highest talent at work’ Sebastian Barry‘Beautiful…

The Precipice

What existential threats does humanity face? And how can we secure our future?‘The Precipice is a powerful book . . . Ord’s love for humanity and hope for its future is…

The Good Ancestor - Roman Krznaric

'This is the book our children's children will thank us for reading' – The Edge, U2How can we be good ancestors?From the first seeds sown thousands of years ago, to the…

The Happiness Hypothesis

Every culture hands wisdom down through generations. What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others. Happiness comes from within.…

Walking in the Woods - Miyazaki Yoshifumi

Nature meets modern science in this insightful book about the healing power of trees   'It is clear that our bodies still recognize nature as our home...' - Yoshifumi Miyazaki…

Animal Farm and 1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell

Two modern classics in one volume. George Orwell is one of the finest and most influential writers of the twentieth century. Here in one volume, are two of his best-known works of…

The Detective Dog - Julia Donaldsonová

When a crime needs solving, there's only one dog for the job! Join Nell the Detective and help solve the mystery of the missing books. There once was a dog with a keen sense of…

Miss Benson's Beetle - Rachel Joyceová

It is 1950. In a devastating moment of clarity, Margery Benson abandons her dead-end job and advertises for an assistant to accompany her on an expedition. She is going to travel…

The Only Good Indians - Stephen Graham Jones

A masterpiece. - Paul Tremblay, multiple-award winning author of A Head Full of Ghosts and The Cabin at the End of the World One of 2020's buzziest horror novels. - Entertainment…

Dear Edward - Ann Napolitano

A transcendent coming-of-age story about the ways a broken heart learns to love again. One summer morning, a flight takes off from New York to Los Angeles: there are 192 people…

A World Without Email - Cal Newport

Emails are an integral part of work today. But the 'kind regards', forwards and attachments we check every 5.4 minutes are making us unproductive, stressed and costing businesses…