A mesmerising, luminously beautiful new poetry collection from Anne Michaels, internationally acclaimed poet and bestselling author ofand Fugitive PiecesIn this passionate, profound collection, Anne Michaels explores one of her essential concerns: 'what love makes us capable of, and incapable of'. Here is the paradox...

A modern master of the historical novel, Jeff Shaara has painted brilliant depictions of the Civil War, the Revolutionary War, and World War I. Now he embarks upon his most ambitious epic, a trilogy about the military conflict that defined the twentieth century. The...

A moving story of a brother, a sister and a swallow, and how all are in some way victims of the horrors of landmines.Olly's brother Matt wants to go and work with children who have been made orphans, through war, in Africa. He wants...

A murder, a miscarriage of justice, and a man too innocent for his times . . .Mahmood Mattan is a fixture in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, 1952, which bustles with Somali and West Indian sailors, Maltese businessmen and Jewish families. He is a father, chancer,...

A mysterious emissary arrives in the port city of Bhrigukachchh. He has been sent by King Jaysinhdev of Patan with a secret message for Kaak, the valiant chieftain of the city. The king seeks to urgently enlist Kaak's help in conquering the kingdom of...

A Nazi scheme to capture the Pope, an IRA plan to invade Northern Ireland, a British plan to attack the Soviet Union after the defeat of Hitler. World War II Plans That Never Happened tells the stories of the most secret and outrageous operations...

A new adventure series about the pivotal moments of discovery through the ages, bringing the past to life with a generous helping of fantasy, humour and delightful, black and white illustrations.Shaman by name and shaman by nature... Billy just hasn't found his magic yet......

Aand New York Timesand bestseller!'A triumph of storytelling. Everyone needs to read this book'and Stephanie Garber,and New York Timesand bestselling author ofand Caraval'Aand gorgeously researched, butter-rich feminist historical noveland from one of the best in YA'and Melissa Albert, bestselling author ofand The Hazel Wood***Seventeen-year-old...

Aand NEW YORK TIMESand BOOK OF THE YEARAand New York Timesand bestseller, the incredible true story of a couple that escaped slavery in the South and eventually made their way to the UK, Africa and beyond.The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft,...

A NEW YORKERand “ESSENTIAL READ “Just as awe-inspiring as the Nobel judges claimed. and - The Washington Post“Olga Tokarczuk is one of our greatest living fiction writers. . . This could well be a decade-defining book akin to Bolaño'sand 2666. and -AV Club“Sophisticated and...

A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for April“Aarathi Prasad'sand Silk: A World Historyand is a love song to this protean material. . . . Beautiful [and] fascinating. -Wall Street Journal"Aarathi Prasad spins a masterpiece of a story, as luminous, supple, and surprising as...

A novel from internationally acclaimed author Paulo Coelho - a dramatic story of love, life and death that shows us all why every second of our existence is a choice we all make between living and dying.Veronika has everything she could wish for. She...

A novelization of the hit movie starring Robin Williams as Professor Keating, an inspiring, uplifting teacher who changes his students' lives.Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating,...

A page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and broadcaster Iszi Lawrence, perfect for fans ofand Horrible Histories.Time flies when you're having fun. But what does it do when you're not?Sunil's next door neighbour Alex is trying to cheer him up after a tricky maths...

A powerful, moving adventure inspired by the extraordinary true story of the French Drummer Boy of Waterloo, COBWEB is a stunning tale of courage and kindness - a book about humanity, animals, and the heartbreak of war, from a writer at the height of...

A powerful, unforgettable graphic novel from the world of Wonder. To the millions of readers who fell in love with R J Palacio's Wonder, Julian is best-known as Auggie Pullman's classroom bully. White Bird reveals a new side to Julian's story, as Julian discovers...

A Princess of ThievesRaised among London's most notorious criminals, a twist of fate landed Adelaide Frampton in the bright ballrooms of Mayfair, where she masquerades as a quiet wallflower--so plain and unassuming that no one realizes she's the Matchbreaker...using her superior skills as a...

A promise to stay together. An unbreakable bond. A fierce will to survive. From international bestselling author Heather Morris comes the breath-taking conclusion to The Tattooist of Auschwitz trilogy. When they are girls, Cibi, Magda and Livia make a promise to their father -...

A propulsive and dazzling debut novel set against the backdropand of the Chinese Exclusion Act, and one Chinese girl fighting to claim her place'An engulfing, bighearted and heartbreaking novel'and ANN PATCHETT, author of Women's Prize longlistedand The Dutch House'A sweeping adventure of identity, love...

A remarkable debut novel'and Sunday Times'The best historical thriller I've read in twenty years' A.J. Finn'A thrilling, unnerving, clever and beautiful story. Reading it is like giving a little gift to oneself' Fredrik BackmanThe year is 1793, Stockholm. King Gustav of Sweden has been...

A sensitive portrayal of the healing process that took place in the aftermath of the First World War, J.L. Carr'sand A Month in the Countryand includes an introduction by Penelope Fitzgerald, author ofand Offshore, in Penguin Modern Classics.A damaged survivor of the First World...

A sexy, scandalous and utterly unputdownable new regency series from million-copy bestselling author Jodi Ellen Malpas, perfect for fans of Bridgerton by Julia Quinn.--This text refers to an alternateand kindle_editionand edition.

A sharp and poignant snapshot of the crises of youth - from the acclaimed author ofand The Catcher in the Rye'Everything everybody does is so - I don't know - not wrong, or even mean, or even stupid necessarily. But just so tiny and...

A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king - while also fighting her growing desire for his fiery son - in this Norse-inspired fantasy romance from the bestselling author of The Bridge Kingdom series.Bound in an...

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.'Elizabeth Bennet, full of vivacity and wit, lives a quiet country...

Explore friendship, love, revenge, life and death in the pages of From Hereabout Hill. A spell-binding collection of short stories from the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.Michael Morpurgo demonstrates why he is considered to be the master story-teller with this diverse collection of stories...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England,and The Pillars of the Earthand is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A MASON WITH A DREAM1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. With his...

A spellbinding masterpiece' SANTA MONTEFIORE'Isabel Allende is a literary treasure' KRISTIN HANNAH'A captivating novel of love and war from one of our most revered storytellers' KATE MORTONThe new historical novel from literary legend Isabel AllendeEmilia del Valle was always destined for great things.Abandoned at...

A spellbinding story of mysteries and secrets, murder and enduring love, across time. From Kate Morton, the bestselling author ofand Homecoming.'Enthralling' -and Good Housekeeping1961.and On a sweltering summer's day, while her family picnics by the stream on their Suffolk farm, sixteen-year-old Laurel hides out...

A spellbinding tale of love, loss and long-buried secrets from theand Sunday Timesand bestselling author. If you loved spendingand A Week in Parisand with Rachel Hore or losing yourself inand Songs of Love and Warand byand Santa Montefiore, you will adore Tasmina Perry'sand The...

This life-stuffed novel is Aleksandar Hemon's masterpiece' - David Mitchell, author ofand Cloud AtlasThe World and All That It Holdsand is the epic, cross-continental tale of a love so strong it conquers the Great War, revolution, and even death itself.As the Archduke Franz Ferdinand...

A story of evil, greed and the consequences of dark obsession.Twenty-five million dollars in cartel gold lies hidden beneath a mansion on the Miami Beach waterfront. Ruthless men have tracked it for years.Cari Mora, caretaker of the house, has escaped the violence of her...

A story of loss, hope and redemption against impossible odds…'Extremely compelling…The reader is completely drawn into the story'and Historical Novel SocietyThe Globe andamp; Mail Bestseller'Alward tells this story of the wounded survivors and the people who cared for themand with affecting grace'and Toronto Star1917....

A story of love tested to its limits by moral dilemmas, and the beauty and fragility of childhood friendships.1964 - Karachi, Pakistan. Rozeena will lose her home, her parents' safe haven since fleeing India and the terrors of Partition, if her medical career doesn't...

A story of quiet striving and determination, of love and friendship'and GuardianIt is New Year's Eve, 1960. Hashim has left behind his homeland and his bride, Munira, to seek his fortune in England. His cousin and only friend, Rofikul, introduces Hashim to life in...

A strikingly original collection of short stories and accompanying vignettes that marked Ernest Hemingway's American debut.Whenand In Our Timeand was first published in 1925, it was widely praised for its simple and precise use of language to convey a wide range of complex emotions,...

A stunning novel of courage, camaraderie and deadly enemies from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Centurion and The Emperor's Exile. AD 58. BRITANNIA. TENSION IS SIMMERING. DANGER LIES ROUND EVERY CORNER FOR ROME'S BRAVE SOLDIERS ... Fifteen years after Rome's invasion of Britannia,...

A stunning paperback collection of classic Morpurgo novels set in World War I, World War II and the Afghanistan conflict.Told in the voice of a young soldier, Private Peaceful follows twenty-four hours in his life at the front during WW I, capturing his memories...

A stunning reissue of the international bestseller, from the much-loved author of The Joy Luck Club and The Bonesetter's Daughter.Pearl Louie Brandt has a terrible secret which she tries desperately to keep from her mother, Winne Louie. And Winnie has long kept her own...

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'Stunning' Lisa Taddeo, author of THREE WOMEN'Warm and wise' Stephanie Merritt, Observer'Glamorous, sexy, compelling' Dolly Alderton, Sunday Times'I fell in love with Vivian from page one' Daisy Buchanan'An education in love, and an iridescent delight' Rowan Pelling, SpectatorNineteen-year-old Vivian...

A Texas cowboy falls in love with a Mexican prostitute, only to discover he has a rival, her pimp. The pimp refuses to let her go because he will lose money and the stage is set for a violent confrontation.

A thrilling and moving novel about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war, for anyone who loved The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips or The Butterfly Lion…By the award-winning former Children's Laureate and author of War Horse.Dresden, 1945. Elizabeth and Karli's...

A thrilling debut from ER doctor turned novelist Tom Miller,and The Philosopher's Flightand is an epic historical fantasy set in a World-War-I-era America where magic and science have blended into a single extraordinary art. “Like his characters, Tom Miller casts a spell. (Matthew Pearl,...

A thrilling mystery adventure set in Bletchley Park at the start of World War II, based on true events. Perfect for fans of Phil Earle and Hilary McKay."A highly original, gripping World War II story"and - Emma CarrollTwelve-year-old Robyn has grown up in Bletchley...

Aand Timesand Best Novel of the Year'Taranto's hilarious, provocative debut novel . . . switches seamlessly between psychological realism and diabolical farce.' -and The Times/The Sunday Times,and 'Books of the Year''Sometimes you read something new and immediately think how brilliant it would be for...

A and TIMES and ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022'The ideal guide to what is not just a fiendishly complex area of science but also an ethical minefield' Mail on SundayA new gene editing technology, invented just seven years ago, has turned...

A tour de force, Second Coming, first novel by the author explores the sacred and the profane in the life of the protagonist. The multi-layered narrative is seen through his eyes which both colour it, and expose him. It cuts across several countries and...

A truly original and enthralling novel. Ivor Punch is a magnificent creation and his story is mischievous, sad, funny and truthful' - Stephen Kelman, BOOKER-SHORTLISTED author of PIGEON ENGLISHAll islands have their secrets.This one has more than most.When Fingal McMillan rows out into the...

A Tudor thriller featuring Giordano Bruno, renegade monk, philosopher and heretic, for fans of C. J. Sansom and The Name of the RoseAutumn, 1583. The skies above England harbour dark omens …An astrological phenomenon heralds the dawn of a new age and a young...

A twisty and ingenious classic Japanese murder mystery from the author ofand The Decagon House MurdersEvery year, a small group of acquaintances pay a visit to the remote, castle-like Mill House, home to the reclusive Fujinuma Kiichi, son of a famous artist, who has...