Damon Runyon From Dave the Dude to Al a defining collection from the world of Damon RunyonDamon Runyon grew up in the West, moved to New York City, and became...

Caroline O'Donoghue So brilliant . . . It couldn't really be more timely . . . I highly recommend it' Dolly Alderton'I loved it. The writing is whipsmart and so...

Andrea di Robilant In the waning days of Venice’s glory in the mid-1700s, Andrea Memmo was scion to one the city’s oldest patrician families. At the age of twenty-four he...

Richard Grenier It all begins as Burt Nelson, struggling with the mysteries of the Arab mind, tries to complete a film version of the life of Mohammed. But things keep...

William Boyd Led to the outskirts of Africa in her search for knowledge, primate researcher Hope Clearwater attempts to come to terms with the nightmares of her recent past and...

Pauline Gedge  Seqenenra Tao, Prince of Weset, leads a revolt against the alien Hyksos pharaohs. His provincial aristocratic family is accustomed to a life of straitened gentility. But when the...

Alison Fell While Swift may have chosen to overlook the travails of Lemuel Gulliver's wife Mary, Alison Fell imagines a life for her, and takes us on an adventure of...

Alex Rutherford THE EPIC STORY OF ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL EMPIRES IN HISTORYThe mighty Empire of the Moghuls burst out of Central Asia into India in the sixteenth century....

Ross Leckie  "A battle is like lust. The frenzy passes. Consequence remains." Such are the observations made and ill-gotten lessons learned in this fictional autobiographical narrative of breathtaking range and...

Clare Colvin Colvin's novel follows the renaissance dream of Arcadia to its horrific distruction, in this novel about Monteverdi and the Dukes Of Gonzaga. September 10, 1999 by Arcadia Books...

Noah Hawley From the Emmy, PEN, Peabody, Critics' Choice, and Golden Globe Award-winning creator of the TV show Fargo comes the thriller of the year.On a foggy summer night, 11...

Rose Tremain  Merivel is an unforgettable hero―soulful, funny, outrageous and achingly sad. His unmistakable, self-mocking voice speaks directly to us down the centuries. From the Orange Prize–winning author Rose Tremain...