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In Lost Wonders Tom Lathan tells ten powerful stories of species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century. 'Superb storytelling . .. an exhilarating and vital book' - Charles Foster, author of Cry…
In a world where your hiding places are suddenly exposed, where do you put your skeletons? This is more than the story of Credit Suisse, a bank that failed; its an investigation into greed, lies and unrelenting human ambition.Credit Suisse was a 166-year-old…
'You don’t have to be able to hum Mozart to find this book utterly engrossing . . .I couldn’t put it down' - Joanna LumleyAt thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy who had captured the hearts of northern Europe, but his father…
A gothic, historical tale of found family and friendship, loss and redemption, Once a Monster is a dazzling reimagining of the myth of the Minotaur set in 19th century London. ‘Robert Dinsdale mixes history and mythology with great panache . .. Richly…
'An unexpected ride! If you love suspense, mystery, and action, these books are the ones to read.' - Cosmopolitan“We love rainy days, don’t we, baby?”Dominic King doesn’t want or need anything . . .except his freedom. The key to his cage is tucked in…
Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla’s favourite fictional detective.23 million books sold.The latest race-against-time instalment of the award-winning Grace series by Peter James, now a major ITV show.Who is next?When James Taylor arrives late for a…
Alan Hollinghurst, the Booker Prize-winning author of The Line of Beauty, brings us a dark, luminous and wickedly funny portrait of modern England through the lens of one man’s acutely observed and often unnerving experience. It is a story of race and…
The New York Times BestsellerJordan Peele, the visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us and Nope, curates this anthology of brand new stories of Black horror, exploring not only the terrors of the supernatural but also the chilling reality of injustice…
When a mans name is read out to be killed, he must do everything to survive. Run is a relentless thriller from Blake Crouch, the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Upgrade.You only have time to . . . run.FIVE DAYS AGO: a rash of bizarre…
Brimming with steamy romance, rougeish charm and intrigue, Swordcrossed is a dazzling queer fantasy from the internationally bestselling author of The Last Binding trilogy.‘This is fantasy romance at its very best’ – Grace D. Li, author of Portrait of…
'A bold, bright and delightful jaunt back to the golden age of detective fiction' – Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal'A delicious read - who could resist a treasure hunt with murder at its core?' – SJ Bennett, author of The Windsor Knot'It's a delight!'…
A special invitation. A night to remember . .. The Ball at Versailles is a sparkling, captivating tale of four young women and one life-changing night, from the billion-copy bestselling author Danielle Steel. 1958.The Palace of Versailles is hosting…
Join in the birthday fun with this special 20th anniversary edition of The Gruffalo's Child 20th Anniversary Edition is a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler fans, featuring a shiny cover and special bonus…
Sweeping and evocative, The Hidden Girl is a lost treasure from the global number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley.You can’t alter destiny . . .Born and raised in a small village on the Yorkshire moors, Leah Thompson grows more beautiful with each…
Borders draw one map of the world; money draws another. A journalists riveting account exposes a parallel universe exempt from the laws of the land, and how the wealthy and powerful benefit from it.The map of the globe shows the world we think we know:…
One photograph, one treasured memory, one chance to go back . . .In a cosy photography studio in the mountains between this world and the next, someone is waking up as if from a dream. A kind man will hand them a hot cup of tea and gently explain that,…
A sweeping story of love, adventure and adversity, The Map of Bones by Kate Mosse is the sequel to the number one bestselling The Ghost Ship.Mosse is a master storyteller – Madeleine Miller, bestselling author of CirceOlifantshoek, Southern Africa, 1688.…
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes, translated from Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is the second book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese sleuthing series for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, and follows on from The Kamogawa Food Detectives.Tucked…
"A fascinating, entertaining and deeply smart journey into the storytelling brain" - Will Storr, bestselling author of The Status Game and The Science of Storytelling"Life - and the quite appalling behaviour of everyone I know - finally…
Stanford University lecturer and host of the #1 business podcast Think Fast, Talk Smart, Matt Abrahams, reveals the secrets to cutting through the anxiety and finding the right words – when it counts. 'Filled with practical, tactical advice, this book…
The supernatural figure of the sorcerer, someone with magic powers for both good and evil, features in storytelling and legends all over the world. As shown in this collection of wonderful stories, wicked Witches and revered Wizards have appeared in…
A heart-stopping duology finale, in which three young semidioses travel through a dark monster-infested world, facing down chaotic Obsidian gods, in a quest to save their friends and return the sun to the sky. Celestial Monsters is the sequel to mexican…
From the eerie to the magical by way of the deeply strange, this collection of short stories is a must for all fantasy fans. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and…
A spine-chilling anthology that celebrates the thrilling pleasure and rich literary legacy of horror writing. From the sinister imagination of Edgar Allan Poe to the supernatural suspense of H. G.Wells, this collection of stories explores a range of…
Discover five amazing pop-up dinosaurs in this fun and interactive book from Rod Campbell, the creator of Dear Zoo, with heaps of fun facts hidden under flaps. Young children will love finding out about all their favourite dinosaurs in this clever pop-up…
We Are Hunted by Tomi Oyemakinde is a compulsive speculative thriller about the lengths we go to for power – and to survive. When seventeen-year-old Femi and his brother accompany their father on a top-secret business trip to a remote and mysterious…
'The most explosive, mind-blowing business book I've ever read' – Bradley Hope, New York Times bestselling author of Billion Dollar Whale'Jaw-dropping . . .well-told, well-structured and exquisitely reported' – Financial TimesDiscover the unauthorized,…
From Marcus Collins, strategist to Apple, Nike and Beyoncé, discover how you can harness the most powerful vehicle for influencing behaviour: true cultural engagement. 'Compelling and vivid' – Robert Cialdini, author of Pre-SuasionWe all try to influence…
'A clear and compelling read about one of the most consequential races in the world' - Madhumita Murgia, bestselling author of Code Dependent and AI Editor for The Financial TimesDiscover the never-before-told story of the ruthless shadow race between…
The Complete Alice includes both Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, and is the ultimate edition of Lewis Carroll's much-loved classic. From the original publisher, Macmillan, this edition has a…