The remarkable bestseller about the fourth-century Roman emperor who famously tried to halt the spread of Christianity, Julian is widely regarded as one of Gore Vidal's finest…
The highly anticipated novel from Bora Chung, author of the National Book Award finalist and International Booker Prize-shortlisted Cursed Bunny.
Vidal on Vidal - a great and supremely entertaining writer on a great and endlessly fascinating subject
The second haunting and moving novel from the acclaimed author of Australia and New Zealand's biggest debut launch of 2021, Before You Knew My Name
Set your child up for a lifetime of health and happiness with real-food recipes for every age and stage.What if feeding your kids could be simple, joyful, and nourishing for their…
Can Bess defeat the Evil Queen Cinderella? The third book in the splendidly spooky middle-grade series
The global story of the world’s most controversial social media network and the struggle to control it.TikTok boasts 1.6 billion active users worldwide and wields unprecedented…
‘Quite simply the best story of magic, love, sex, revenge and suspense to have come this way since Philip Pullman’ – Independent on SundaySet in a mythical feudal land, a…
Malcolm Bradbury's hilarious satire of academic life in the 1970s, republished as part of the Picador Collection.
Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul''s The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms, the foreign religions of Christianity and Islam, the cults…
‘I just needed something to take me out of my mind. And the pattern of telling myself I was going to stop but not being able to eroded any sliver of self-trust I still had . . .…
Inspired by the crimes of Malcolm Macarthur in Ireland, 1982, The Book of Evidence by John Banville is a gripping portrait of a cold, deceptive and utterly unprecedented killer,…
A witty and intellectual lambast of the academic world, from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The History Man.
A wickedly funny satire from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The History Man and Doctor Criminale.