Books published by Orion Publishing Co

One of the all-time classics of bridge, revolutionary when first published and as relevant now as it was then.

The definitive, fully authorised story of the record-breaking rivalry between London Olympics organiser Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett, published to coincide with the 2012 games.

A stunning new companion series to 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY from the world's most important living SF writer and his acknowledged heir.

The second Su Doku book - even bigger, even better!

As discussed in The Da Vinci Code... Long buried and suppressed, the Gnostic Gospels contain the secret writings attributed to the followers of Jesus.

World War I from the French point of view: the first ever account in English

The ad man sets his sights on the gravy train that is Venus: unconquered and waiting to be populated by Earth's capitalist-driven consumers.

The sequel to the bestselling and acclaimed ILIUM. Together these books are the SF event of the decade.

One of the world's science superstars presents a brilliantly illuminating, entertaining and cutting-edge account of how language actually works.

The second novel in bestseller Maureen Lee's outstanding Liverpool sequence about family life during the Second World War

A big slice of non-stop, action-packed, wise-cracking fun from the Ketty Jay, and Captain Darien Frey.

A tale of spies and betrayal in the Second World War from the No. 1 bestselling author of THE CELLIST'A wartime thriller in the mould of Robert Harris's ENIGMA ... and every bit as good' THE TIMES

An evocative novel set during the Texas revolution from award-winning author James Lee Burke.

A compilation of both vintage and never-before-collected Asimov stories. It features works such as "Little Lost Robot", "The Feeling of Power" and "The Last Question". Recent books published by the author include "Robots and Empire" and "Foundation and Earth".

Perhaps the most successful historical romance since GONE WITH THE WIND, DESIREE is the bestselling novel of Napoleon's first love.

One of the greatest crime novels of the 20th century. 'Influenced everyone from Chandler to Le Carre ... The Maltese Falcon is the Hammett novel that jumps from the pages of its genre and into literature' Guardian

An epic novel of the American Civil War from the bestselling author of THE TIN ROOF BLOWDOWN.

The classic account of the war on the Eastern Front between the Russians and the Germans - the greatest clash of arms the world has ever seen - written by the eminent military historian, diarist and politician Alan Clark.

The definitive biography of the father of modern Turkey, a powerful figure in the still-unfolding drama of the Middle East.

Winner of the Aventis Science Book Prize. 'A scientific detective story, a brilliant cross between Edgar Allan Poe and Gray's anatomy' J G Ballard, New Stateman Books of the Year

A true crime masterpiece, and highly acclaimed 1940s movie'DOUBLE INDEMNITY is among the finest of all American novels, regardless of genre or style' LA TIMES

The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by George R. R. Martin, author of A GAME OF THRONES!

A first hand account of the German U-boat battles of World War II, by one of the very few surviving commanders.

'A lyrical and lovely novel that takes Burke back to the top of the crimewriting tree where he richly belongs' Independent On Sunday

The true story of the mad heretic who led history's bloodiest mutiny - 'An adult version of LORD OF THE FLIES that is, moreover, entirely true' Evening Standard

The famous story of mass escape from a WWII German PoW camp that inspired the classic film.

Covering the greatest three centuries of Turkish history, this book tells the story of the Ottoman Empire's growth into a vast Middle Eastern Power.

First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.

A deliciously sexy blockbuster of Hollywood ambition, greed and intrigue.

A fast-paced and exciting tale of a nineteenth century London that never was by a master storyteller.