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In this definitive collection of Stephenson's writings, journalism and meditations, the great American polymath puts the 20th Century - mathematics, cryptography, philosophy, currency, and the history of science and technology- under his eclectic and unflinching gaze.
For over half a millennium, The Comedy has inspired writers from Shakespeare to Beckett. Dante's epic journey - out of the raging inferno to the gates of paradise - continues to dazzle readers today. In Dante In Love, A N Wilson brings to life one of the western canon's most enigmatic figures.
'I missed a train stop twice on the same journey while reading it. That's how distractingly good it is.' Viv Groskop, Independent on SundayFrom 'the hottest young writer in US fiction' (Guardian) comes the perfect summer read.
When Lacey moves into her dream home, she believes it will be the perfect place to raise her first, precious child. But she soon discovers that old houses hold secrets. And some secrets can kill.
In the tradition of Tobias Wolff, James Ellroy and Mary Karr, a stunning memoir of a mother-son relationship that is also the searing, unflinching account of a murder and its aftermath.
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012, Foreign Bodies is a dazzling and profound exploration of the human face of the central relationship in the last century: that between the old world and the new.
World-class spy fiction for a post 9/11 age, starring a black-ops agent to rival Bauer or Bourne. 'The best spy novel I've read that wasn't written by John Le Carre' - Stephen King
Joe Rizzo returns to solve the most baffling case of his career in this gritty and authentic police procedural that does for Brooklyn's 'Little Italy' what The Wire did for Baltimore
The magnificent new novel from the million-selling Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger: one of the most eagerly anticipated literary novels of 2011, 'a kaleidoscopic portrait of a changing Mumbai' Guardian Best Books of 2011
Alistair Darling's long-awaited book will be one of the most reviewed, widely discussed and saleable political memoirs of recent years.
Set in modern South Africa, an elderly acclaimed author searches for a daughter lost amongst the wreckage of her mother's failings and a nation's shadowed history. With this muscular debut novel, Flanery announces himself, quite simply, as a future literary sensation.
A conspiracy that dates from World War Two starts to unravel in the aftermath of an act of piracy: a genre-defying thriller from a critically acclaimed British author.
The sequel to the international #1 bestseller, Wikinomics. Wikinomics showed how mass collaboration was changing businesses around the world. MacroWikinomics takes it beyond the boardroom to show how the mass collaboration is revolutionizing the way we live, work, and create.
It is said that you can't choose your relatives but some of Lynn Knight's family did. Three generations were adopted, and adopted in three distinct ways. Lemon Sherbet and Dolly Blue tells their extraordinary story.
'A brilliant, compelling novel about innocence and betrayal.' Kate Saunders, The Times
THE IRRESISTIBLE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: A STORY OF LOVE, LIFE, AND THE BEST FRIEND A GIRL COULD EVER HAVE...
The gripping third instalment of Anne Holt's bestselling Hanne Wilhelmsen series: the manager of a children's home is dead and a twelve-year-old tearaway is on the run.
Imagine The Secret Scripture crossed with The Reader: in this shattering novel set in Nazi-occupied France, Jacqueline Yallop has spun a story of collaboration, betrayal, illicit love, faith and aching desire.
A mother experiences visions of a young girl's murder in this spellbinding story
A fugitive framed for murder gets a new face and a new life from a mysterious foreigner. So why are the cops still after him?'The most original American novelist of crime and suspense' STEPHEN KING
Sneak behind the skirting board with Furball the trusting hamster, and run riot with the Mokes - a gang of cockney mice...
The return of Sandro Cellini: ex-cop and private detective, Florence's answer to Donna Leon's Guido Brunetti.
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011, Snowdrops is the debut of 2011: A stunning novel of moral ambiguity, uncertainty and corruption in Moscow. 'Snowdrops assaults all your senses with its power and poetry, and leaves you stunned and addicted' Independent
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