Han SuyinSet against a backdrop of the Malayan Emergency of the late 1940s and 1950s, this book describes the methods used by the British colonial authorities and by the left-wing...

Gavin MenziesIn his bestselling book 1421:The Year China Discovered the World, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Columbus. Now he presents further astonishing evidence...

Martin Cruz SmithSuspenseful, exciting and replete with the detailed research Martin Cruz Smith brings to all his novels, December 6 is a triumph of imagination, history and storytelling melded into...

Jamie McGuireYOU KNOW THAT ABBY ABERNATHY UNEXPECTEDLY BECAME MRS. MADDOX. BUT WHAT DO YOU REALLY KNOW?Why did Abby pop the question?What secrets were shared before the ceremony?Where did they spend...

Whitney Otto The bestselling author of How to Make an American Quilt transports us to San Francisco in the early 1980s, a magical, fog-shrouded city suffused—as are many of its denizens—with possibility...

Rohinton MistryWith a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism, of India.The time...

Sompon and Elizabeth NabnianA Passion for Thai Cooking, Easy to follow recipes from the Chiang mai Thai Cookery SchoolThe simple straight forward recipes in this cookbook have been developed through...

Gayatri DeviShe is the daughter of the Maharaja of Cooch Behar and the widow of the Maharaja of Jaipur. She was raised in a sumptuous palace staffed with 500 servants...

John Irving'The doctor was fated to go back to Bombay; he would keep returning again and again - if not forever, at least for as long as there were dwarves...

Noorbanu NimjiA Spicy Touch Volume Ii: Contemporary Indian, African, Middle Eastern & Oriental CuisineA Spicy Touch Volume II, builds on the success and great popularity of the first volume. In...

Vikram Seth Vikram Seth's novel is at its core a love story, the tale of Lata - and her mother's attempts to find her a suitable husband, through love or...

Duncan JepsonAll the Flowers in Shanghai is Jepson's stunning debut novel. Set in 1930s Shanghai,the Paris of the East, but where following the path of duty still takes precedence over...