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The Sandman Volume 10: The Wake - Neil Gaiman

It s a wake in which friends and loved ones, relatives and rivals, fleeting lovers and immortal enemies gather to pay their respects and to mourn their loss. The tenth instalment…

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 - Max Hastings

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States and Soviet Union. During those weeks…

Pod - Laline Paullová

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2023'Laline Paull succeeds splendidly in rising to the most important literary challenge of our time - restoring voice and agency to…

50 Political Ideas You Really Need to Know - Ben Dupré

In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupre introduces and explains the fundamental concepts of politics including political theory, ideologies and the machinery of politics.…

The Big Bang of Numbers: How to Build the Universe Using Only Maths - Manil Suri

'Who knew numbers could be so charming? ... Suri takes us on a light-hearted journey all the way from nothing (zero) to infinity' Karen Joy Fowler, New York Times bestselling…

Beren a Lúthien - J. R. R. Tolkien

Výpravný příběh Berena a Lúthien přivádí čtenáře zpět mezi lidské, elfské i trpasličí obyvatele Tolkienovy Středozemě. Autor tento příběh osudové lásky napsal už v roce 1917,

The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic - Breanne Randall

The New York Times and USA Today bestseller For fans of Practical Magic and Gilmore Girls this charming debut novel and TikTok sensation is packed full of romance, charm and…

The Moon is Down - John Steinbeck

Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany's power, The Moon Is Down explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a…

In A Glass Darkly - Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu

With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was one of the great masters of Victorian of mystery and horror fiction, and can be regarded as…

The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches - MacArthur Brian

From Moses to Nelson Mandela, speeches have changed the way we see the world and the way the world is shaped.The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches gathers together the world's…

Percy Jackson and the Olympians - Rick Riordan

The original hero. A brand-new adventure. Percy Jackson has saved the world multiple times - battling monsters, Titans, even giants - but these days the modern-day son of Poseidon…

Apeshit - Carlton Mellick III

Friday the 13th meets Visitor Q. Apeshit is Mellick's love letter to the great and terrible B-horror movie genre. Six trendy teenagers (three cheerleaders and three football…

The Menstruating Mall

Ten ridiculously stereotypical consumer victims (a yuppie, a housewife, a retiree, a jock, a bible thumper, a cowboy, a preppy, a gamer, a goth, and a white suburban gangsta) find…

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Joanne K. Rowlingová

This gift edition hardback, presented in a beautiful foiled cloth slipcase decorated with brand new line art by Jonny Duddle, is a perfect addition to any Harry Potter fan's…

All the Little Bird-Hearts - Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow

*LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023*'Delicate and strong... I loved it' Maggie O'Farrell''Darkly vivacious... mesmerising' Guardian'Immaculate' Financial Times'A…