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Synopsis Edited by Jill Foulston. Beatrix Potter wove one of her most malicious tales around the roly-poly pudding. Colette counted the nuts she wo...

Synopsis A timeless gardening classic by Christopher Lloyd, one of Britain's most highly respected plantsmen, updated for the 21st Century. With a ...

Synopsis It's 1949. When war veteran Aloysius Archer is released from Carderock Prison, he is sent to Poca City on parole with a short list of do's...

Synopsis From the author of the acclaimed The First Rule of Survival, praised by Lee Child as 'excellent and uncompromising', comes Paul Mendelson'...

Synopsis New York Times Bestseller. When her life is turned upside down, one woman finds the strength to start again in Fall from Grace, an inspiri...

Synopsis A Richard and Judy Book Club Pick. Theo Miller is young, bright and ambitious when he and his earnest younger sister Maud step off the tr...

Synopsis Hugh Whittington has gone missing - reported dead while filming near Mount Everest. Determined to find him, his brother Charles embarks on...

Synopsis The multi-million copy bestseller. Now also a major film. A Number 1 New York Times Bestseller. For years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' hav...

Synopsis Fevre Dream is a 1982 vampire novel written by American author George R.R. Martin. It is set on the antebellum Mississippi River, beginnin...

Synopsis Tales from the Hanging Court draws on published accounts of Old Bailey trials from 1674-1834, a rich seam of social, political and legal h...

Synopsis Full Title : The Somme - The Epic Battle in the Soldiers' Own Words and Photographs. The offensive on the Somme took place between July a...

Synopsis With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Claire Seymour, University of Kent at Canterbury. James was a master of the novella -the kind of tale...

Synopsis Mortal Engines is a young-adult science fiction fantasy novel by Philip Reeve, published by Scholastic UK in 2001. The book focuses on a f...

Synopsis Discover the places where iconic songs were written, groups were formed, music legends were born and extraordinary talent is celebrated. ...

Synopsis 10 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories. Edited by Mike Ashley. An antique shop owner gets a glimpse of the red planet through an intrigu...

Synopsis "Dear Mrs Morrison, A long time ago, almost thirty-four years past, you wrote to me requesting that I contact you should I ever wish to le...

Synopsis For the best part of the last decade football has seen a personal rivalry unlike any seen before: Cristiano and Leo. This is their definit...

Synopsis A profound essay collection from the beloved author of Gilead, Housekeeping and Lila, now including Marilynne Robinson's conversation with...

Synopsis Longlisted for The Women's Prize for Fiction. Sunday Times Bestseller. There are three things you should know about Elsie : The first thin...

Synopsis A special edition of John le Carré's thrilling novel of espionage and betrayal in the Middle East, to tie in with the BBC series starring ...

Synopsis Winner of the August Prize for Fiction. Jonas Hassen Khemiri has crafted an enthralling jigsaw-puzzle of a book. Part love story, part ref...

Synopsis What makes the English English? Is it their eccentricity, their passionate love (or, indeed, hatred) of Marmite - or is it something less ...

Synopsis Editor : Tom Standage The Facts and Figures that Turn Our World Upside Down. Smart, savvy answers to universal questions, from the highly ...

Synopsis From the acclaimed author of The Biology of Luck comes a hilarious, Kafkaesque satire. Arnold Brinkman is a shy and retiring botanist; he...