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Welcome, dear visitor, to a proud and storied nation. When you put down this guidebook, look around you. A nation isn t land.A nation is people. Equal parts speculative and satirical, the stories in Matthew Baker's collection portray a world within touching…
An outstanding historical novel - compelling characters and a powerful narrative ensure this bestseller stays a firm favourite
A revolutionary new history of humankind through the prism of work, from the origins of life on Earth to our ever-more automated present, that challenges some of our deepest assumptions about who we are. The work we do brings us meaning, moulds our values,…
Following a run of New Year's concerts at San Francisco's legendary Fillmore, Patti Smith finds herself tramping the coast of Santa Cruz, about to embark on a year of solitary wandering. Unfettered by logic or time, she draws us into her private wonderland,…
The world is in the midst of what may be the most deadly pandemic of the past 100 years. Threats to humanity, and how we address them, define our time. Splendid .. . The Precipice is a powerful book, written with a philosopher s eye .. . Ord s love for…
Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Court - but at a steep cost. Though she now possesses the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can't forget the terrible deeds she performed to save Tamlin's people. Nor has…
Feyre is a huntress. And when she sees a deer in the forest being pursued by a wolf, she kills the predator and takes its prey to feed herself and her family. But the wolf was not what it seemed, and Feyre cannot predict the high price she will have…
'Easily the best thing I have read all year' KILEY REID, AUTHOR OF SUCH A FUN AGE'You will probably need to read it in as close to one sitting as possible' SUNDAY TIMES'Simply breathtaking . . .An extraordinary book, at once smart, gripping and hallucinatory'…
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A page-turner with the authority of history PHILIPPA GREGORY As gripping as a novel. An engaging, unsettling, deeply satisfying read SARAH WATERS A wonderful book about the world…
'All men must die': or 'Valar Morghulis', as the traditional Essos greeting is rendered into High Valyrian. And die they do - in prodigious numbers; in imaginatively varied and gruesome ways; and often in pain, terror and ordure within the blood-spattered