VV Ganeshananthan Sixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war subsumes Sri Lanka, her dream takes her on a different path...

Olga Tokarczuk FLIGHTS, a novel about travel in the twenty-first century and human anatomy, is Olga Tokarczuk's most ambitious to date. It interweaves travel narratives and reflections on travel with...

Annie Ernaux Getting Lost is the diary kept by Annie Ernaux during the year and a half she had a secret love affair with a younger, married man, an attaché to...

Oded Galor This breakthrough scientific masterwork - and INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - reveals the underlying forces that have shaped human history and will secure our future...'Masterful. Galor answers the ultimate mystery'...

Simon Sebag Montefiore From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from prehistory to the present day, told through the one thing all humans have...

Michelle Obama Her life. Her learnings. Her toolkit to live boldly.How do we build enduring and honest relationships?How can we discover strength and community inside our differences?What do we do...

Joseph E Stiglitz From one of the world’s leading economists, a compelling new vision of personal and economic freedom.We are a nation born from the conviction that people must be...

Anthony Bale A captivating journey of the expansive world of medieval travel, from London to Constantinople to the court of China and beyond. Europeans of the Middle Ages were the...

Marek Halter Halter returns with a remarkable tale, based on truth, of the little-known crusade by a 16C Jew to marshal support for a Jewish state, 4 centuries before the...

Annie Ernaux An extraordinary evocation of a grown daughter’s attachment to her mother, and of both women's strength and resiliency.I Remain in Darkness recounts Ernaux’s attempts first to help her...

Natalia Ginzburg 'The places, events and people are all real. I have invented nothing.'Natalia Ginzburg wrote her masterful, Strega Prize winning novel Family Lexicon while living in London in the 1960s. Homesick...

Calla Henkel A true-crime obsessed young artist is drawn into the lives of an obscenely wealthy family in this fantastically entertaining thriller from Calla Henkel, author of Other People’s ClothesRecently...