\nIn their fifth thrilling adventure, the explorers journey deep into the Bubble Ocean on their quest to stop the evil…

In mid-career, Michael Frayn took up his old trade of journalism, and wrote a series of occasional articles for the Observer…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nA gorgeous portrait of life at Helen Rebanks\' Lake District farmhouse as well as a heartfelt and honest delve into the…

As one of Britain's best and most-loved travel writers, Jan Morris has led an extraordinary life. On first publication in…

\nIntroduced by Annie Proulx. lose yourself in an epic naval journey in this Booker Prize-winning novel: the first in the…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nDuring sessions with his psychiatrist, Balthazar, their intricate love affair is cast in a radical, sinister light,…

\nLose yourself in an epic naval journey in the second novel in the Booker Prize-winning Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord…

\n\'A book all should read, particularly white people.\' Irish Times\'A powerful - and varied - portrait of the Black…

\nLose yourself in this vivid travelogue evoking the historic Mediterranean island of Sicily by the king of travel writing…

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

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• Rok vydání 2020

Shot through with the energy and imagery of its spectacular setting, Mercy River is the latest in Glen Erik Hamilton's…

\nFor years, Sgt Wayne Jenkins and his elite team of plain-clothed officers - the Gun Trace Task Force - had been the…

• Rok vydání 2022

\n From the author of Golden Hill \'Glorious.\' Evening Standard\'Exhilarating.\' TLS\'Brilliant.\' Observer\'Dazzling.\'…

• Rok vydání 2019

When Rachel Cusk decides to travel to Italy for a summer with her husband and two young children, she has no idea of the…

In a stunning memoir-cum-travelogue Peter Carey charts this journey, inspired by Charley's passion for Japanese Manga and…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nThe Occupation had a hangover, but still the Occupation went to work. Tokyo, July 1949, President Shimoyama, Head of the…

Richly observed, this witty and yet deeply moving tale of Charlotte Hobson's year travelling around Russia takes us to the…

\nTHE IRISH TOP 10 BESTSELLERA gripping investigation into one of Irish history\'s greatest mysteries, Great Hatred reveals…

Nothing is more compelling than the drama, at once dark and dazzling, of that theatre over the hills - the vast splendour of…

\nLose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the Greek island of Rhodes after World War II by the king of travel…

Fresh from her successful scoop reporting the first ascent of Everest in 1953, Jan Morris spent a year journeying across the…

• Rok vydání 2019

But for those whose call deserts home, the 'hideous blanks' described by explorers are rich in resources and significance.…

\nLose yourself in this dazzling travelogue of the idyllic Greek Islands by the king of travel writing and real-life family…

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

An essential guide to the strange, sometimes sinister culture of contemporary Italy. When Tobias Jones first travelled to…

A vast range of human experience is here: most are anonymous, everyday encounters - children playing, a homeless man in…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nBrittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people ofWales during a period of great national change.\n…

Renowned and much-loved travel writer Jan Morris turns her eye to Sydney: 'not the best of the cities the British Empire…

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

Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: who were these men and their fellow Apostles? By visiting holy sites around the world, and…

\nIn October 1998, the erstwhile Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London, charged with crimes…

\nA nature diary by award-winning novelist, nature writer and hit podcaster Melissa Harrison, following her journey from…

In the 1380s and 90s, Nicolo and Antonio Zen journeyed from Venice up the North Atlantic, encountering warrior princes,…

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

One summer, Simon Armitage decided to walk the Pennine Way - a challenging 256-mile route usually approached from south to…

\nThis is an intimate account of the rise, fall and rise again in show business of Hollywood giant and legendary \'bad boy\'…

• Rok vydání 2010

A Rough Trade, Mojo and FT Book of the YearSHORTLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZEEmerging from the jazz clubs of the…

In a wonderfully evocative collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades, Jan Morris - a constant…

New Selected Poems is a book of singular abundance and formal verve, featuring poems of rare vision and dramatic power by a…

In the summer of 1936, W H Auden and Louis MacNeice visited Iceland on commission to write a travel book, but found…

\nThe collected letters of John McGahern, \'one of the greatest writers of our era\' (Hilary Mantel) and \'the most…

Every cliff, inlet and headland reveals layers of myth and historical memory, and Robinson makes beautifully crafted…

\nA unique, life-affirming memoir about the author\'s friendship with two men living in Regent\'s Park\n…

Tells of the author\'s return voyage from the China Seas to England, via the South Seas, Cape Horn and West Africa.…

\nFrom the \'Winner of Winners\' of the Baillie Gifford Prize, a timely and dramatic story of a utopian American experiment,…

\nA stunning social history of British rap and grime by one of the nation\'s foremost cultural chroniclers. \'A stunning…

\nA history of the great British comedy tradition of the twentieth century to the present day.\n…

Paris, the City of Light, the city of fine dining, seductive couture and intellectual hauteur, was until fairly recently…