On September 3, 1939, the day of the Spanish exiles' splendid arrival in Chile, the Second World War broke out in Europe....
Victor Dalmau is a young doctor when he is caught up in the Spanish Civil War, a tragedy that leaves his life – and the fate of...
Three young students are brutally murdered in a Nigerian university town, their killings - and their killer caught on social...
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has been called both the luckiest man and the unluckiest—fortunate to have sustained a fifty-year...
A concise, brilliant and trenchant examination of Democratic nominee Joe Biden and his lifelong quest for the presidency...
Africa has produced some of the best writing of the twentieth century from Chinua Achebe, Ayi Kwei Armah, Ngugi wa Thiong'o,...
Nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris arrives in New York City in the summer of 1940 with nothing but a sewing machine and a...
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF 2020 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES , OBSERVER , GUARDIAN , i PAPER , FINANCIAL TIMES ,...
Playful, obstinate and courageously humorous ... hilarious and later heartbreaking' Guardian'Sweet, funny, highly inventive'...
THE CLASSIC BESTSELLER: 'The greatest book about food ever written' 'A compelling book with its intriguing mix of clever...
The state of being blessed, often referring to a person, usually female, who lives a luxurious lifestyle funded by an older,...
A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: the most talked-about book of the year . 'Blissfully funny' India Knight, Sunday...
Freetown, Sierra Leone: a devastating civil war has left an entire populace with terrible secrets to keep. In the capital's...
Demoralised by small persecutions and the poverty of his life, Daud takes refuge in his imagination. He composes wry, sardonic...
By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature . A searing tale of a young woman re-discovering her troubled family...
Restless, ambitious Ilyas was stolen from his parents by the Schutzruppe askari, the German colonial troops; after years away,...
By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. 'The elegance and control of Gurnah's writing, and his understanding of...
Born in East Africa, Yusuf has few qualms about the journey he is to make. It never occurs to him to ask why he is accompanying...
Born in East Africa, Yusuf has few qualms about the journey he is to make. It never occurs to him to ask why he is accompanying...
On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the Indian Ocean. With...
The unnamed narrator of this dazzling novel escapes from Zanzibar to England knowing that he will probably never return. In his...
I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!" -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man They may look like...
I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!" -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man. They may look like...
In this wildly popular and hilariously illustrated series, Big Bad Wolf and his fellow bad guys Shark, Snake, and Piranha to...
It's not looking good for the Bad Guys! Marmalade's villainous forces have victory in their grasp, and world domination is just...
I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!" -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man They may look like...
I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!" -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man They may look like...
I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!" -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man They may look like...
Mr. Wolf. Mr. Shark. Mr. Snake. Mr. Piranha. They're bad guys, everybody knows that. They're scary and dangerous and...well,...
Something has been stealing the humans’ food on planet Vela! Charlie discovers the thief – it’s a cheeky, fluffy, hungry...
Charlie is on a special trip to see the migration of the firecats, the fastest animals on planet Vela! But when rustlers start...
Charlie and Random discover an amazing underground cave filled with incredible animals. But the captain wants to start drilling...
Charlie and her dad are on a mission with Captain Robertson to climb the highest mountain on planet Vela. When some very cute,...
A little dog discovers that, sometimes, the best things in life are right under your nose. Dog thinks he has everything he...
My granny’s rather different, as you can plainly see. Her handbag pops and hisses and her pets are . . . slippery! Welcome to...
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam have swapped their life of crime for a career in cupcakes. But when they're asked to bake for a...
