Books published by Quercus Publishing

It is 1954 and Bernie Gunther is in Cuba. Tiring of his increasingly dangerous work spying on Meyer Lansky, Bernie acquires a boat and a beautiful companion and quits the island. But the US Navy has other ideas

A fishing trip honoring a dying man's wish becomes a meditation on life, nature and friendship, a literary biography and a celebration of the beauty of the Highlands of Scotland.

A fascinating cornucopia of monsters and fabulous creatures from all corners of the world.

A brand-new biography of one of the most extraordinary figures of Antiquity.

The brain and how it works: an introduction to the most important concepts.

The third and final part of the internationally bestselling Lewis Trilogy.

The life, times and historical legacy of the man who created modern Europe.

A portrait of a revolution in English cricket by the twice William Hill Sports Book of the Year winner.

John L. Williams draws on original research and interviews to provide a portrait of a young woman on the cusp of stardom, whose rise to fame was in many ways symbolic of a changing world. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

The fourth Eberhard Mock investigation - Mock tracks a killer with a murderous taste for human flesh.

When three friends decide to revive the challenge of the legendary poacher John Macnab (to take a grouse, salmon and deer from three Royal Estates), they plan for everything - except an unstoppable young woman with a past and time on her hands.

How an Australian commoner saved the British monarchy.

A diverting and witty crime novel by the renowned author of A Year in Provence.

Human freedom has one last hope to survive the information revolution in the epic, apocalyptic sequel to the international bestseller Daemon.

In eight inimitable stories, Cees Nooteboom, one of the great modern novelists, meditates on love, loss and the shadow of death.

An elegantly constructed story within a story, laced with the wit that characterises the work of this outstanding European writer.

A novel for those who seek to unravel our mysterious, apparently directionless lives... A wry, witty and insightful classic.

The third Jack Irish thriller from internationally acclaimed author Peter Temple

The second Jack Irish thriller from the internationally bestselling author of The Broken Shore

THE AWARD-WINNING DEBUT NOVEL, AND FIRST JACK IRISH THRILLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BROKEN SHORE AND TRUTH.

A highly accessible introduction for anyone who wants to gain a new perspective on philosophy's biggest thoughts.

Two 'retired' mobsters, two nymphomaniac identical twins, one religious commune - more trouble in Paradise, Massachusetts for Police Chief Jesse Stone.

A powerful, epic tale of America's rise and descent, from the Civil War to the Great Depression.

The extraordinary story of the development and spread of the English language, from Dark Age Britain to the age of the Internet.