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Ian Rankin

Even Dogs in the Wild

Retirement doesn’t suit John Rebus. He wasn’t made for hobbies, holidays or home improvements. Being a cop […]

David Cavanagh

Good Night and Good Riddance

Goodnight and Good Riddance: How Thirty-Five Years of John Peel Helped to Shape Modern Britain is a […]

Deep South

Acclaimed and beloved travel writer Paul Theroux turns his attention to his own country – America – […]

Margaret Atwood

The Heart Goes Last

Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of an economic […]

A.E. Hotchner

Hemingway in Love

In June of 1961, A.E. Hotchner visited an old friend in the psychiatric ward of St. Mary’s […]

Garth Risk Hallberg

City on Fire

New York City, 1976. Meet Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, estranged heirs to one of the city’s great […]

Donal Ryan

A Slanting of the Sun

An old man looks into the fearful eyes of a burglar left to guard him while his […]

Alison Baillie

Sewing the Shadows Together

Can you ever get over the death of your sister? Or of your best friend? More than […]

Patti Smith

M Train

From the National Book Award–winning author of Just Kids: an unforgettable odyssey of a legendary artist, told […]

Mick Wall

Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre

In 1971, Jim Morrison was found dead in a club toilet in Paris. He was 27 years […]

Bill Bryson

The Road to Little Dribbling

Bill Bryson’s first travel book for fifteen years – a brand new journey around Britain. Once again, […]

Marlon James

A Brief History of Seven Killings

In A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James combines masterful storytelling with his unrivaled skill at […]

Charles Bukowski

On Writing

Sharp and moving reflections and ruminations on the artistry and craft of writing from one of our […]

John Lanchester

The Debt of Pleasure

A gorgeous, dark, and sensuous book that is part cookbook, part novel, part eccentric philosophical treatise, reminiscent […]

Xiaolu Guo

A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2007. Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang […]