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The Actuality - Paul Braddon

Evie is a near-perfect bioengineered human. In a broken-down future England where her kind has been outlawed, her ‘husband’ Matthew keeps her hidden. When her existence is…

Exposition Ladies - Helen Bowie

"I am the exposition lady; in soft focus I undress while listening to Max Richter on vinyl; I eat a pastry in my underwear; I stretch, pull back the curtains; I am carefree; a…

brave little sternums - Matt Broomfield

Written during the three years Matt Broomfield spent living and working in the autonomous, Kurdish-led region of Syria known as Rojava, these poems paint a unique picture of the…

Samira's Wish - Saviour Pirotta

When SamiraÂ’s Grandpa and Grandma come to visit all the way from India, Samira decides she will make them a special breakfast of beans on toast. Luckily Mrs April at the corner…

The Greedy Prince and the Greatest Gift - Samuel Langley-Swain

When prancing peacocks and piles of presents just aren't enough for a greedy prince, will he ever find the greatest gift? Find out in this cautionary tale that combines elements…

The Hand That Feeds You - Mercedes Rosende

The attempted robbery of the armoured car in the back streets of Montevideo is a miserable failure. A lucky break for the intrepid Ursula Lopez who manages to snatch all the loot,…

Who Killed the King? - Robert Temple

The story behind the execution of King Charles I

The Dervish Bowl - Anabel Loyd

A narrative of the life of Arminius Vámbéry. Who was Arminius Vámbéry? A poverty-stricken, Jewish autodidact; a linguist, traveler, and writer—or a sometime Zionist,…

Little Brother - Amets Arzallus Antia, Ibrahima Balde

A heartbreaking account of a poor and illiterate young West African’s odyssey to Europe, translated by one of Britain’s most celebrated playwrights. Ibrahima, whose family…

Rewilding the Urban Soul - Claire Dunn

How can we become more in tune with nature, even in the heart of the city?Once upon a time, a burnt-out Claire Dunn spent a year living off the grid in a wilderness survival…

Monsters - Alison Croggon

‘I was born as part of a monstrous structure — the grotesque, hideous, ugly, ghastly, gruesome, horrible relations of power that constituted colonial Britain. A structure that…

Marney's Pumpkin Mix-Up - Jane Rushmore

When Marney the headstrong squirrel spots the BIGGEST pumpkin in the bushes across the park, he doesn't want to waste his time working with the other squirrels to gather nuts and…

An Ambitious Secondary School Curriculum - Michael Green, Jonathan Glazzard

Comprehensive guidance to support those involved in secondary education in developing the curriculum to meet the requirements of the new Ofsted (2019) framework.This book…

See How They Run - Geoff Hoon

This is an open and frank account of how someone from a railway family in a small East Midlands town went on to become a Cabinet Minister serving in the Ministry of Defence as…

Manland - Peter Raynard

Peter Raynard’s Manland is a bold, brilliant and outspoken new collection of poems that scrutinise men and manhood, mental health, working class lives and disability. Aloud and…