Michael Marshall Who are they?What do they want?Why do they kill?Can they be stopped? You know who they are . . . if you've ever known fear. In Palmerston,...

Sophie Hannah When Campbell Golightly, an analytical philosopher specializing in vagueness, leaves the reliable Eve for tobacco heiress Rory Napper, there’s nothing vague about the devastation he causes. Campbell’s friend...

Michael Curtis Ford Winter, 401 BC. When leadership is forced upon Xenophon after the treacherous slaughter of his senior comrades in arms, it is up to him to inspire the...

Andrzej Sapkowski Reinmar of Bielau, called Reynevan, flees after being caught in an affair with a knight's wife.With strange, mystical forces gathering in the shadows and pursued not only by...

Bryan Magee Richard Wagner's devotees have ranged from the subtlest minds (Proust) to the most brutal (Hitler). The enduring fascination with his works arises not only from his singular fusion...

Christopher B O'Hara The chili-lover's guide to the tastiest, most fiery chili in the land includes recipes for 30 variations on the theme. February 1, 2002 by UNKNO

Peter Biddlecombe To businessman and travel writer Peter Biddlecombe, the USA is about food. Huge, enormous, vitamin-fortified, artery-clogging, fat-laden, calorie-packed, colon-blocking, microwaveable mountains of the stuff. In his ninth irreverent...

Gerald Seymour January 1, 2002 by Bantam Books

Darren Shan My Name is Darren Shan. I'm a half-vampire.I wasn't born that way. I used to be ordinary.My days as a human were over. My nights as a vampire's...

Frederick Forsyth A collection of five heart-stopping stories from the master thriller writer.A miracle in war-torn Siena that begins with the persecution of a young nun in the turbulent days...

Master Lam Kam Chuen with Lam Kai Sin and Lam Tin Yu Like wine, tea has infinite variations of colour, aroma and taste for the conoisseur to savour. The Way...

Alan Furst Paris, 1940. The civilized, upper-class life of film producer Jean Casson is derailed by the German occupation of Paris, but Casson learns that with enough money, compromise, and...