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Nobbut A Lad - A Yorkshire Childhood

In this warm, tender, wonderfully evocative and often hilarious memoir one of the best-loved men in Britain brilliantly recalls his child...

Bring Me Home

It seems a perfect afternoon in the Highlands. Standing at the door of the lochside castle that has been his family's home for generat...

Only Day

The Worms Can Carry Me to Heaven

For a playboy like Manolo — handsome, fastidious and more than a little vain — to be told by his doctor that he is HIV-Positive is, it wo...

The False Beards

Neil Ingleby, successful English political journalist on holiday in Greece, first met M. Martel on Mount Athos. And Neil reported the fac...

Poor things

All in the Mind

Emily is a traumatised burns victim, Arta a Kosovan refugee recovering from a rape. David Temple is a longterm depressive, while the Rt H...

Revenger

The Myth Of Sisyphus

Exile and the Kingdom

Four of these stories are set on the shimmering desert fringes of Albert Camus' native Algeria, and all of them first appeared in 1957, t...

The Movies of My Life: A Novel

Beltrán Soler is from Chile, a land in constant movement. A seismologist who knows more about the science of tectonic plate movement than...

Two Women

Egy asszony meg a lánya, A leselkedő, A figyelem

The Reapers are the Angels

For twenty-five years, civilization has survived in meager enclaves, guarded against a plague of the dead. Temple wanders this blighted l...

The Human Situation

Edited by Piero Ferrucci

The Art of Seeing

Island

If Brave New World was Aldous Huxley's technological hell, Island was his Utopia. For in this, his last novel, he imagined man at his san...

Ashes of Izalco.

Love and Obstacles

The Cancer Ward

You're An Animal Viskovitz

From Italy, a wildly modern riff on Ovid’s Metamorphoses—a whirlwind of ironic fables in which the central hero, Viskovitz, continually c...

InterRail

Francesco decides to embark on his first trip outside his native Italy. A chance encounter in Munich takes him off course, on an incredib...

White Horse

Thirty-year-old Zoe leads an ordinary life until the end of the world arrives. She is cleaning cages and floors at Pope Pharmaceuticals w...

Twitterature: The World's Greatest Books Retold Through Twitter

Perhaps you once asked yourself, 'What exactly is Hamlet trying to tell me? Why must he mince his words, muse in lyricism and, in short, ...

Store

Store is a novel about managing a large London department store. It is somewhat old fashioned in a J.B. Priestley mould, dealing with the...

Store

Store is a novel about managing a large London department store. It is somewhat old fashioned in a J.B. Priestley mould, dealing with the...

The Essential Spike Milligan

A Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard. This stunning anthology of Sp...

The Flag Captain

You Deserve Nothing

Set in Paris, at an international high school catering to the sons and daughters of wealthy families, You Deserve Nothing is a gripping s...

Sunshine On Scotland Street

With customary charm and deftness, Alexander McCall Smith gives us another instalment in this popular series, now running in its eighth s...

The Importance of Being Seven

The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully per...

Emma - A Modern Retelling

The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series deftly escorts Jane Austen’s beloved, meddlesome heroine into the tw...

Trains and Lovers

In the words of Alexander McCall Smith: "You feel the rocking of the train, you hear the sound of its wheels on the rails; you are in the...

The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection

The 2 1/2 Pillars of Wisdom

Alexander McCall Smith, best-selling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, has turned his hand to humour. The delightful result i...

A Conspiracy of Friends

In the Corduroy Mansions series of novels, set in London’s hip Pimlico neighborhood, we meet a cast of charming eccentrics, including per...

The 2 1/2 Pillars of Wisdom

Alexander McCall Smith, best-selling author of The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, has turned his hand to humour. The delightful result i...

The Unbearable Lightness of Scones

To the casual observer, the great enlightened city of Edinburgh, home of no-nonsense philosophers and cream teas, might appear immune to ...

Tea Time for the Traditionally Built

It is a troublesome fact on which even Mma Ramotswe and her assistant Mma Makutsi agree: there are things that men know and ladies do not...

The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party

As the countdown to Mma Makutsi's wedding begins, all is not as it should be at the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency. While investigating un...

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Love Over Scotland

The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully per...

The Right Attitude to Rain

When friends from Dallas arrive in Edinburgh and introduce Isabel to Tom Bruce - a bigwig at home in Texas - several confounding situatio...

The Comfort of Saturdays

Isabel Dalhousie is a new mother and a connoisseur of philosophy; she'd rather not be a sleuth. But when a chance conversation at a dinne...

Heavenly Date and Other Flirtations

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Corduroy Mansions

Corduroy Mansions is the affectionate nickname given to a genteel, crumbling mansion block in London's vibrant Pimlico neighborhood and t...

44 Scotland Street

The story revolves around the comings and goings at No. 44 Scotland Street, a fictitious building in a real street in Edinburgh. Immediat...

Mummy Doesn't Love You

As a young boy, Alexander Sinclair was the target of his mother's irrational hatred. She stopped at no lengths in her campaign to tear hi...

The First Circle

Cancer Ward

One of the great allegorical masterpieces of world literature, Cancer Ward is both a deeply compassionate study of people facing terminal...

The Rat-Killer

Rats and human beings aren't that far apart from each other in "The Rat-Killer". As the political intrigue of phantasmagorical post-commu...

Pillars of the Establishment

Fathers and sons

Cupcakes at Carrington's

Georgie Hart loves her job – running the luxury handbag concession at Carrington's Department store in the pretty seaside town of Mulberr...

The Green Bay Tree

Having grown up on a prosperous Yorkshire estate, Freddie Clements' childhood was blighted by the cruelty of her father. Marrying a wealt...

The Tailor's Wife

Widowed Jacob Clark has been training his daughter Suzannah to take over his tailoring business. Suzannah has caught the eye of the most ...

The Sixpenny Winner

Ada Gantry was born in the Portswood slums to a beloved father crippled at work and saw her embittered mother constantly humiliating him ...

The Soldier's Woman

A compelling and dramatic new saga of the north west. When Faith Granger's husband Samuel comes back from the First World War he is a ...

The Jeweller's Niece

A compelling and dramatic new saga of the north west, set in the austere 1920s Emma Coles' life is shattered when her widowed father F...