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A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the…

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When the notorious investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, books into Mr Chandler-Powell's private clinic in Dorset for the…

\n\'The kind of character comedy.\' Good Housekeeping\'A lynchpin of British comedy.\' Alan MooreThe nation\'s favourite…

\nThe most improbable, fascinating and endlessly entertaining sporting facts and stories, from prehistory to the present…

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Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room…

\nNot One of These People, a co-production between the Royal Court Theatre, Carte blanche, and the Carrefour international…

\nPresents a bittersweet comic diary of the years in which a lethally dotty and very smelly old bat parked her unroadworthy…

\nThe epic imaginative enterprise [is] as formidable a feat as the year-long odyssey it charts.\' Sunday Times\'Golding…

\nIn the sixteenth century, the vast and sophisticated empire of China lay almost entirely unknown to Western travellers.\n…

A collection of poems that takes care and consideration in examining the often brutal arena of human relations, concluding…

Its extraordinary musical tradition and physical beauty are shadowed by casual murder, police brutality and political…

Offers a portrait of a dancer's every day. This title presents the repetition of rehearsals, the excitement of creating…

For the first time, Faber publish a selection from the poetry of Philip Larkin. how many poets make us laugh - or, in that…

Philip Larkin (1922-1985) remains England's best-loved poet - a writer matchlessly capable of evoking his native land and of…

The Wars of the Roses turned England upside down. Between 1455 and 1485, four kings, including Richard III, lost their…

In the comfortable suburb where she lives, Heloise is just a mom, the youngish widow with a forgettable job who somehow…

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. At…

The House Party explores privilege and leisure from the viewpoint of the guest and the host, showing us what it was really…

When eighteen-year-old Michael visits the Hanbury\'s remote family home he is captivated by their bohemian lifestyle. The…

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LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2018Madame Zero is a remarkable collection of dark, sensuous stories set in sometimes…

A stand-alone thriller from P. Philippa enters a new and terrifying world and soon comes to realize that she is not the only…

\nThe silliest penguin and the chattiest cat are back to defeat one very bad pig in this action-packed graphic novel for…

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\nLose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the idyllic South of France by the king of travel writing and real-life…

The SAS describes its attitude to the use of lethal force as 'Big boys' games, big boys' rules'.…

The North Ship, Philip Larkin's earliest volume of verse, was first published in August 1945 and reissued in 1966 by Faber.…

Why, for centuries, did people fear fruit?All these questions - and more - are answered in this juicy, truly intimate…

Part memoir and part description of the creative process, this is an absorbing journey through the musical landscape of John…

From one of the country's most eminent reviewers and academics, a delightfully sceptical and devastatingly intelligent…

Do you want to know why Harold Pinter is a figure of such influence and importance in the theatre? The Faber Critical Guide…

A wonderful meditation on the English landscape in wet weather by the acclaimed novelist and nature writer, Melissa…

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Fascinating and illuminating, witty and accessible, The Science of Love and Betrayal is essential reading for anyone who's…

\n\'A slow-burning chill of a read by a master of suspense.\' Janice Hallett\'Sinister, witty and utterly compelling. But…

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\n\'The most exhilarating surge of language, style and sordid English manners [in] literature.\' DBC Pierre \'A wild,…

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The snow is thick, the phone line is down, and no one is getting in or out of Warbeck Hall. With friends and family gathered…

When the body of a theology student is found on a desolate stretch of East Anglican coast, his wealthy father demands that…

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Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was born in Dorset. He left school at sixteen to work as an apprentice for an architect who…

Is Santa Claus really a magic mushroom in disguise? In this timely and definitive study, Andy Letcher strips away the myths…

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Some things haven't altered for centuries, while others are changing at an alarming pace. Written with his trademark vivid,…

Seven-Tenths is James Hamilton-Paterson's classic exploration of the sea. A beautifully-written blend of literature and…

When Owen Sheers discovers a book in his father's study he stumbles upon the life of an obscure relative: Arthur Cripps,…

Chosen by Paul Auster out of the four thousand stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180…

Taking for her subject our human planet, or what Robert Lowell called 'this sweet volcanic cone', Alice Oswald has chosen…

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Winner of the Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year, this book takes you on a tour to celebrate the absurd failures of the…

'An excellent book, the most objective short account I know of all the various approaches to depression.' Anthony Storr…