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Half a Wife: The Working Family's Guide to Getting a Life Back

Half a Wife: The Working Family's Guide to Getting a Life Back

by Gaby Hinsliff

How one highflyer completely rethought her work and family life, and what doing it differently could ...

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Our Man in Rome: Henry VIII and his Italian Ambassador

Our Man in Rome: Henry VIII and his Italian Ambassador

by Catherine Fletcher

The inside story of Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon.

Lady's Maid

Lady's Maid

by Margaret Forster

'Compulsively readable' Guardian

Over

Over

by Margaret Forster

Margaret Forster writes fiction that is convincingly, tragically, disturbingly real, rooted in the everyday experience of apparently ordinary lives that have been twisted out of shape by the messy business ...

Nights At The Circus

Nights At The Circus

by Angela Carter

'Raunchy, raucous...a rich, turn of the 19th century world, which reeks of human and animal variety' The Times

Burning Your Boats: Collected Short Stories

Burning Your Boats: Collected Short Stories

by Angela Carter

The essential collection of short stories by a daring, joyful writer

Wise Children

Wise Children

by Angela Carter

'One of the century's finest writers' Sunday Times

The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories

The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories

by Angela Carter

Fairy tales retold and interwoven by a master of seductive, luminous storytelling

Little Wilson and Big God

Little Wilson and Big God

by Anthony Burgess

A high spirited candid book of confessions from the twentieth century literary giant Anthony Burgess

The First Crusade: The Call from the East

The First Crusade: The Call from the East

by Peter Frankopan

The first book on the Crusades to pay focus on the real backdrop and catalyst of the First Crusade from a talented and gifted debut historian.

The White Shadow

The White Shadow

by Andrea Eames

A young boy struggles to protect his mysterious and gifted younger sister in this suspenseful story set against the backdrop of the Zimbabwe War of Liberation