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TED Talks | This is not just the most insightful book ever written on public speaking-its also a brilliant, profound look at how to communicate - Adam Grant, author of ORIGINALS In Ted Talks Chris And...

Shortest Way Home | A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal. Once described by the Washington Post as "the most...

The Blind Giant | In The Blind Giant, novelist and tech blogger Nick Harkaway draws together fascinating and disparate ideas to challenge the notion that digital culture is the source of all our moder...

Elmet | SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 Elmet is a quiet explosion of a book, exquisite and unforgettable - The Economist Pastoral idyll, political expose, cosy family saga and horror tale, ...

Factory Girls | Smart-mouthed and filthy-minded, Maeve Murray has always felt like an outsider in the shitty wee town in Northern Ireland that she calls home. She hopes her exam results will be her ti...

Frequently Asked Questions About the Universe | You've got questions: about space, time, gravity, and the odds of meeting your older self inside a wormhole. All the answers you need are right here. As...

Country | That was the start of it. A terrible business altogether. Oh, it was all kept off the news, for the sake of the talks and the ceasefire. But them that were around that part of the country re...

Lillian on Life | Lillian, a single, well-travelled woman of a certain age, wakes up next to her married lover and looks back at her life. It's not at all the life she expected. Walking the unpaved ro...

Magnificent Rebels. The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self | In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world. Disappointed by the French Revolution's rapid collapse into ty...

The Shadow Lines | A wide-eyed boy growing up in suburban Calcutta in the 1960s experiences the world through the eyes of others an intoxicating older cousin, a grandmother who weaves stories from the...

The Red Arrow | 'It was a strange time. He felt like he was happy. It was strange because it wasn't so long ago that he was convinced the only way out of the depression that had crippled him since he ...

Among the Mad | Maisie Dobbs returns with her most gripping case yet. Christmas Eve, 1931. On the way to see a client, Maisie Dobbs witnesses a man commit suicide on a busy London street. The followin...

Rebel Ideas. The Power of Thinking Differently | Former Olympian and best-selling author Matthew Syed is one of the advisors Gareth Southgate engaged from outside football in order to find new ways of...

The Rules of Revelation | Reunions. Recriminations. Reckonings. Ireland. Great nationalists, bad mothers and a whole lot of secrets. Ryan Cusack is ready to deliver its soundtrack. Former sex-worker G...

Memphis | Fleeing her husband's explosive temper, Miriam has brought her two daughters, Joan and Mya, back to Memphis, to the home her father built in the '40s. Joan was only a child the last time she...

Between the Woods and the Water | The acclaimed travel writer's youthful journey - as an 18-year-old - across 1930s Europe by foot began in A Time of Gifts, which covered the author's exacting journey...

Messenger of Truth | London, 1931. Nick Bassington-Hope, veteran of the Great War and controversial artist, is suddenly found dead. His death from a fall, the night before a much-anticipated exhibitio...

Katerina | A kiss, a touch. A smile and a beating heart. Love and sex and dreams, art and drugs and the madness of youth. Betrayal and heartbreak, regret and pain, the melancholy of age. Katerina, Jam...

Dolphin Junction | When a wife leaves her husband under suspicious circumstances, he sets off in search for her, unprepared for the guilty secrets he's about to drag back into the light. A man is temp...

Music in the Dark | 1884. A tenement room-and-kitchen flat in Rutherglen, near Glasgow. A woman with stark injuries to her face and her mind, and a man recently arrived from America, spend the night t...

Beasts of No Nation | Agu is just a boy when war arrives at his village. His mother and sister are rescued by the UN, while he and his father remain to fight the rebels. 'Run!' shouts his father when ...

Sight | In Jessie Greengrass' superb debut novel, our unnamed narrator recounts her progress to motherhood, while remembering the death of her own mother ten years before, and the childhood summers sh...

The Broken Road. From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos | A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water were the first two volumes in a projected trilogy that would describe the walk that Patrick Le...

Jungle Nama | Thousands of islands rise from the rivers' rich silts, crowned with forests of mangrove, rising on stilts. This is the Sundarban, where great rivers give birth; to a vast jungle that joi...

Our Friends in Beijing | Jon Swift is in trouble. His journalism career is in freefall. He's too old to be part of the new world order and he's never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experie...

Almarina | Can a prison free those who enter? Nisida, moored like a boat in the Mediterranean, is a small island nestled between Capri and Bagnoli, off the coast of Naples. Each day, through the early...

A Time of Gifts | 'The feeling of being lost in time and geography with months and years hazily sparkling ahead is a prospect of inconjecturable magic.' In 1933, aged eighteen, Patrick Leigh Fermor se...

The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven | In 1916, Sven Ormson leaves Stockholm to seek adventure in Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago where darkness reigns four months of the year, and where he might witness the...

Heroic Animals. 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small | 100 of the most heroic, inspirational (and sometimes hilarious) animals from history There is no such thing as an ordinary animal. Every one has...

Dominicana | Fifteen-year-old Ana Cancion never dreamed of moving to America, the way the girls she grew up with in the Dominican countryside did. But when Juan Ruiz proposes and promises to take her ...

This is Gonna End in Tears | Growing up, it was always the three of them: Miller and Olly and Ash. They stuck together, like they were keeping a secret. They needed each other. As teenagers, they drov...

Bright Shiny Morning | Welcome to LA. City of contradictions. It is home to movie stars and down-and-outs. Palm-lined beaches and gridlock. Shopping sprees and gun sprees. Bright Shiny Morning takes a...

Mercury Pictures Presents | Like many before her, Maria Lagana has come to Hollywood to outrun her past. Born in Rome, where every Sunday her father took her to the cinema instead of church, Maria imm...

Next to Nature. A Lifetime in the English Countryside | Ronald Blythe lived at the end of an overgrown farm track deep in the rolling countryside of the Stour Valley, on the border between Suffolk and...

Down Cemetery Road | When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a young girl disappears in the aftermath, Sarah Tucker - a young married woman, bored and unhappy with domestic life - becomes o...

Court Number One. The Old Bailey. The Trials and Scandals that Shocked Modern Britain | Court Number One of the Old Bailey is the most famous court room in the world, and the venue of some of the most...

An Incomplete Revenge | 1931. Maisie Dobbs new case takes her investigation into the pastoral beauty of the Kent Weald where acts of arson, theft and vandelism around the village of Heronsdene have go...

All Girls | An all-girls boarding school in a hilly corner of Connecticut, Atwater is a haven for progressive thinking and feminist intellectuals. The students are smart, driven and worldly; they are ...

Forgotten Warriors. A History of Women on the Front Line | From Boudicca to Ukraine, battlefields have always contained a surprising number of women. Tracing the long history of female fighters, Forgo...

Leningrad: State of Siege | In 1941 Hitler's armies blocked the last roads leading into Leningrad. What followed was one of the most horrific sieges in history. When the German High Command encircled ...

An Account of the Decline of the Great Auk, According to One Who Saw It | The twelve stories in this startling collection range over centuries and across the world. There are stories about those who a...

The Club. How the Premier League Became the Richest, Most Disruptive Business in Sport | How did English football - once known for its stale pies, bad book-keeping and hooligans - become a commercial ...

Memphis | Joan was only a child the last time she visited Memphis. She doesn't remember the bustle of Beale Street or the smell of honeysuckle as she climbs the porch steps to her aunt's house. But wh...

The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die | At eighteen, Somlata married into the Mitras: a once noble Bengali household whose descendants have taken to pawning off the family gold to keep up appearances. When Pishim...

The Countenance Divine | In 1999 a programmer is trying to fix the millennium bug, but can't shake the sense he's been chosen for something. In 1888 five women are brutally murdered in the East End by...

The Glorious Heresies | We all do stupid things when we're kids. Ryan Cusack's grown up faster than most - being the oldest of six with a dead mum and an alcoholic dad will do that for you. And nobody...

The Secret Lives of Colour | The Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were f...

Empires of the Normans. Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia | It is a tale of ambitious adventures and fierce freebooters, of fortunes made and fortunes lost. The Normans made their influence felt ac...

Killing Eve. Die For Me | On the run together, Eve Polastri and the psychopathic Villanelle take refuge in the underworld of St Petersburg. But the Twelve are closing in, as are the Russian security s...

Sarah's Key | 'I'll come back for you later. I promise.' Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old Jewish girl, is arrested by the French police in the middle of the night, along with her mother and fat...

Birds of a Feather | London, 1929. Joseph Waite is a man who knows what he wants. With his Havana cigars and Savile Row suits, he is one of Britain's wealthiest men. And the last thing he needs is a s...

Mister Pip | 'You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader d...

Factory Girls | It's the summer of 1994, and all Maeve Murray wants is some money and good exam results so she can escape her shitty wee town in Northern Ireland. Over the holidays, Maeve bags herself...

Caging Skies | This extraordinary novel is seen through the eyes of Johannes, an avid member of the Hitler Youth in the 1940s. After he is severely injured in a raid, he discovers his parents are hidi...

The Golden Thread. How Fabric Changed History | All textiles begin with a twist. From colourful 30,000-year old threads found on the floor of a Georgian cave to what the linen wrappings of Tutankhamun...

This Book Could Save Your Life. The Science of Living Longer Better | A myth-busting, scientifically proven guide to making you live longer and live healthier - without the faddy diets We all want to ...

Gun Island | Bundook. Gun. A common word, but one which turns Deen Datta's world upside down. A dealer of rare books, Deen is used to a quiet life spent indoors, but as his once-solid beliefs begin to...

Big Girl, Small Town | Routine makes Majella's world small but change is about to make it a whole lot bigger. *Stuff Majella knows* - God doesn't punish men with baldness for wearing ladies' knickers ...

Sea of Poppies | At the heart of this epic saga, set just before the Opium Wars, is an old slaving-ship, The Ibis. Its destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean, its crew a motley array o...

Shoko's Smile | In crisp, unembellished prose, Choi Eunyoung paints intimate portraits of the lives of young women in South Korea, balancing the personal with the political. In the title story, a frau...

Oh Miriam! Stories from an Extraordinary Life | From declaring my love to Vanessa Redgrave to being fed cockroaches by Steve Buscemi, from turnip-based comedy with Blackadder to being farted on by Arn...

The Calcutta Chromosome | In this extraordinary novel, Amitav Ghosh navigates through time and genres to present a unique tale. Beginning at an unspecified time in the future and ranging back to the l...

The Brickfield | A lonely boy living on his uncle's farm in the Lincolnshire Fens, Richard Mardick's solitary existence is interrupted by a chance meeting, and idyllic love affair, with Lucy. A disuse...

Death is a Welcome Guest | Magnus McFall was a comic on the brink of his big break when the world came to an end. Now, he is a man on the run and there is nothing to laugh about. Thrown into unwilling...