A luminous portrayal of a brilliant mind who is at once at battle with herself and with the constraints that society has placed on her.A woman''s life, erupting with brilliance…
WINNER OF THE BIOGRAPHERS'' CLUB SLIGHTLY FOXED BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE''Full of love, wisdom and yearning'' Kit de WaalA coming-of-age story set in Birmingham in the 1980s and…
Collecting two decades of remembrances from China’s premier literary caricaturist, these short stories offer bite-sized misdeeds committed by Nanjing’s underground literati.…
Outside is a place that nobody thinks much about. It’s somewhere to go for a walk in the park or a trip to the duck pond or to get from one place to another. Inside is much more…
The tiny Tindims are like the Borrowers-on-Sea, who turn our everyday rubbish into treasure. Mother-and-daughter duo, prizewinning Sally Gardner and Lydia Corry, create a fun new…
Ayla and her marine biologist mum live on a beautiful tropical island, surrounded by a coral reef. One morning, Ayla notices that many of the fish have disappeared, and the once…
Part psychological thriller, part coming-of-age novel from the author of People of Abandoned Character. An absent father. A missing girl. Buried family secrets. Is the truth…
Safety comes at a price. Change comes at a cost. The Key Corporation has kept Westfall safe from pandemics for the last fifty years. But that's not all they've done... After…
''Fascinating'' Sunday Times''A fresh, lively and energetic take on how and why politics divides us'' Samira Ahmed''As knowledgeable as it is fun'' James Ball''A must-read''…
A sweeping history of the Age of Reason, which shows how, although it was a time of progress in many areas, it was also an era of brutality and intolerance, by the author of The…
Christmas is an ethical and political minefield. Luckily, this survival guide contains valuable advice on how to navigate the hazards of the holiday season. Learn how to...*…
''Great fun... the suspense slips its slow coils around you'' Daily MailDaddy, there''s a man in our room... This is the chilling announcement Alfie hears one night, when he wakes…
''Powerful and Important'' Guardian''Powerful'' Financial Times''More twists and turns than a Hollywood spy thriller'' Spectator''A story we all need to hear'' New Statesman'…
''Swoonsome love story with echoes of The Time Traveler''s Wife'' Good Housekeeping''Utter joy!'' Prima''Unforgettable'' Woman and HomeWhat if your soulmate could only ever be the…