A geek's guide to the elemental building blocks of the DC Multiverse- its characters
Discover the elemental properties and explosive reactions of iconic DC characters
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An unforgettable story about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles...
San Francisco, 1906. In a..
'Compulsively readable' New York Times
'Utterly original' Alberto Manguel
In the small and the insignificant - that's where life hides, that's where it builds its nest.
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Explore Wilde's lavish world of Gothic fiction, and his study of lost innocence, full of captivating characters with this gorgeous, jacketed hardcover edition. Artist Basil Hallward has sent a gift. ..
1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day that he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like..
Translated by Robin Buss
The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they ..
The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. Ea..
This majestically illustrated and deeply insightful guide explores 100 of the most spiritually significant places throughout the world, seeking to understand what it is that defines these sites. Spiri..
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE FOR BEST PUBLISHED NOVEL 2022
A Telegraph Best Book for Summer 2022 'Highly recommended' MICK HERRON 'A great adventure. Dripping with atm..
The novels of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. His Culture books combine breathtaking imagination with exceptional storytelling, and have secured his reputation a..
Crime reporter Jack McEvoy thought he was familiar with death,but when he's notified of his brother's suicide he is blindsided.Devastated, McEvoy decides to write a feature on police suicides,only to ..
An accessible guide to the most important poems ever written - from the Epic of Gilgamesh to An Arundel Tomb - and the poets behind them
Discover the most important and celebrated poems ever writ..
A sublime collection of beautiful poems written about birds to read again and again as a source of comfort and joy.
Poets and artists have always looked to birds for inspiration. In this coll..
The world has reopened and so has the Poetry Pharmacy- the powerful final instalment in the hugely beloved series
After the tumult of the last years, William Sieghart is back to prescribe the per..
Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee reaffirms his place as one of the English language's most acclaimed authors with this fascinating examination of life, death and animals.
These six stories by Nobel-P..
The texts in this volume represent Kristin Ross's attempt to think the question of the everyday across a range of discourses, practices and knowledges, from philosophy to history, from the visual arts..
'A page-turning journey to uncover a past of heroism, betrayal, love, and loss' Heather Morris, bestselling author of Three Sisters
Two lovers caught at the crossroads of history
A daughter's..
Starting a new job is always stressful (especially when you don't particularly want one), but when Paul Carpenter arrives at the office of J. W. Wells he has no idea what trouble lies in store. Becaus..
Henry James's beloved masterpiece, now in a beautiful hardcover edition featuring James's groundbreaking essay "The Art of Fiction," with a foreword by acclaimed novelist Brandon Taylor
A Pengui..
A moving novel from the bestselling author of How to be Parisian Wherever You Are
January 2003. The Berest family receive a mysterious, unsigned postcard. On one side was an image of the Opera Ga..
The Power of Reconciliation will come to be seen as Archbishop Welby's most important book to date.
Today there is so much intolerance of views that are other than our own as we demonize those we..
'Yoshimoto's novels are like jewel boxes.' - Vanity Fair
The new novel from the bestselling author of the beloved classic, Kitchen.
I had a melancholy premonition of reaching the end of t..
Beautiful, flaxen-haired Buttercup has fallen for Westley, the farm boy, and when he departs to make his fortune, she vows never to love another. So when she hears that his ship has been captured by t..
A coming-of-age cosy spin-off to The House Witch Series about a princess and royal matters of the heart and a kingdom's expectation . . .
It's been twenty years since Finlay Ashowan, the fabled ..
A deeply moving new novel about the young Princess Diana
Diana believes in love. Growing up amid the fallout of her parents' bitter divorce, she takes refuge in romantic novels. She dreams of bei..
From the internationally bestselling author of The Bone Season, a trailblazing, epic high fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons - and the women who must lead the fight to save it.
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A NEW CRIME THRILLER FROM THE AWARD-WINNING LAUREN NOSSETT
Ethan Haddock is discovered in his apartment, dead, apparently by his own hand. His professor is taken in for questioning, and rumors sw..
Winner of the Booker Prize 2021 - discover the powerful story of a family in crisis.
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021
Discover the Sunday Times bestselling story of a family in crisis.
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The all-new adventure from the international bestselling author of The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
Sweden, late summer of 2011. Self-taught astrophysicist Pet..
From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale, enchantingly illustrated, in which five puppets confront circumstances beyond their control with patience, cunning and high spirits..
The Quaker is watching you...
In the chilling new crime novel from award-winning author Liam McIlvanney, a serial killer stalks the streets of Glasgow and DI McCormack follows a trail of secrets ..
Judith, Suzie, and Becks, AKA The Marlow Murder Club, are on the hunt for a killer . . .
'I love Robert Thorogood's writing' Peter James
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Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies sud..
ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED NOVELS OF 2023
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From Australia's bestselling author comes this brand-new, action-packed adventure featuring Wolf Girl and her loyal pack of dogs!
Gwen's goal is simple: win the Championship Games and free..
The Rachel Incident is an all-consuming love story. But it's not the one you expected.
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'Funny, LOVELY, romantic, DRENCHED in nostalgia' MARIAN..
Never underestimate the power of a woman with a shop full of books.
Literature has the power to speak to each of us uniquely - but also to draw us together.
Massachusetts, 1954. With bags pa..
When Jem Rosco - sailor, adventurer and legend - blows in to the local pub, The Maiden's Prayer, in the middle of an autumn gale, the residents of Greystone are delighted.
The whole place has a s..
Detective Matthew Venn returns in The Raging Storm, the next captivating novel in the Two Rivers series from Ann Cleeves, the number one bestselling author and creator of Vera and Shetland.
When ..
A mesmerizing study of human character from one of the masters of modern fiction - now a Penguin Esential
'What I want you to have, Imogen, above all, is a sense of your own history; a sense of w..
Available in English for the very first time, a powerful, poignant novel about three half sisters in post-war Japan, from the Nobel Prize-winning author of Snow Country
With the Second World War ..
From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Never Let Me Go.
In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the count..
One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years, and remains as relevant today as when it wa..
A peak-performance psychologist and coach on the simple steps anybody can take to unlock your full potential and achieve your best with calm and control
We assume that heroes are wired differ..
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second part in Douglas Adams' smash hit sci-fi comedy and cult classic series. This stunning gift edition is illustrated by Costa Award winning Chris R..
'An evocative piece of storytelling that weaves sublimely like its witch knots' - Susan Stokes-Chapman
The stage is set and the witch-hunt is about to begin...
'I am no witch. I have not sold..
The heart-stoppingly tense next instalment in the richly atmospheric, bestselling Sam Shephard series ... for fans of The Dry
`Vanda Symon is part of a new wave of Kiwi crime writers ... her ..
Vera Stanhope, star of ITV's Vera, returns in the tenth novel in number one bestseller Ann Cleeves' acclaimed series.
Fifty years ago, a group of teenagers spent a weekend on Holy Island, forging..
In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh fuel on old grievances in this dazzling standalone novel from the New York Times bestselling author ..