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No one has done more than Michael Livingston to revive memories of the battle, and you could not hope for a better guide.' BERNARD CORNWELL Bestselling author of The Last Kingdom seriesLate in AD 937, four armies met at Brunanburh. On one side stood the shield-wall of the expanding kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons. On the other side, a remarkable alliance of rival kings - at least two from across the sea - who had come together to destroy the Anglo...

Olivier Norek: Former police officer, writer on SPIRAL and a million-copy bestseller"Exhilarating . . . This is not conventional crime" Barry Forshaw, FTThe third Capitaine Coste Investigation - set once again in Seine-Saint-Denis, France's capital of crime, its most notorious suburb - opens with our hero at a low ebb. He has been sent to see a police psychologist after a case that saw him kill a suspect in self defence and witness the death o...

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The twisty and addictive new thriller from the bestselling author of Deliver Me.

A Perth Camera is a treasure trove of rediscovered images by the late Ernie Polis from a lifetime spent photographing the city.

The third Capitaine Coste Investigation from Olivier Norek: Former police officer, writer on Spiral and an award-winning, million-copy bestseller.

A daredevil British agent goes behind enemy lines to search for a religious text that might hold the key to ending the Second World War.

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Two women, separated by decades, are drawn together by one, mysterious house in this ghost story set on the North Norfolk coast.

This book looks at Bangladesh at and beyond its 50 years since its formation in 1971, when it has broken into the world stage dramatically after an armed struggle against an occupation army attempting to remain in power through massive repression and large-scale killings. Before these events, Bangladesh was an unremarkable part of Pakistan (known as "East Pakistan"), overwhelmingly rural and agricultural with a high population density and mass...

When her parents die in a terrible tragedy, Neva is adopted by an eccentric clock and automata maker who devises a machine to help her when she discovers she has a gift that will prove to be as dangerous as it is desirable: she can predict the weather. Now Neva must find a way to disguise her true identity from those who would destroy her.

A follow-up to her number one New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed debut poetry collection, What Kind of Woman, And Yet takes the themes of modern womanhood in all its beauty and overwhelm to the next level.

Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. An abridged edition for young readers, with full-colour illustrations.

A spectacular space opera debut perfect for readers of Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice and Arkady Martine's AMemory Called Empire, inspired by the lives and loves of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar.

This book explores both physical and metaphysical liminal spaces, providing not only an explanation from both spiritual and scientific perspectives but also suggestions on practical steps we can take to encourage us to explore the uncomfortable feelings that arise when we are in the unknown.

A love affair against a background of war, revolution and invasion: two passionate, committed foreign correspondents find each other as the Middle East falls apart.

From the bestselling author of Women Rowing North and Reviving Ophelia-a memoir in essays reflecting on radiance, resilience, and the constantly changing nature of reality. In her luminous new memoir in essays, Mary Pipher-as she did in her New York Times bestseller Women Rowing North-taps into a cultural moment, to offer wisdom, hope, and insight into loss and change. Drawing from her own experiences and expertise as a psychologist specializi...

What if your dream house became your worst nightmare? Jess and her husband need a new start. So when the chance to buy a rambling old house in the Suffolk countryside comes up, they leap at it. But not everyone in Suffolk is welcoming. The locals know a secret about the Maple House, and soon, Jess realises they've made a huge mistake. Something bad happened in that house. Something nobody wants to talk about. Something to do with the peopl...

Eine äusserst bereichernde Lektüre: das neue Buch des bekannten spanischen Architekten und Harvard-Professors für Entwurf Iñaki Ábalos. Auf der Basis seiner langjährigen Lehrtätigkeit und seiner praktischen Erfahrungen in den Büros Ábalos & Herreros und Ábalos+Sentkiewicz Architects legt Iñaki Ábalos hier die Quintessenz seiner Reflexionen über Gegenwart und Zukunft der architektonischen Zunft vor. Zugleich zieht er darüber Bilanz, wie sich da...

Bristol detective DS George Cross investigates the suspicious suicide of a young woman.