Forbidden romance is the unique yearning for someone you can't have. Here are our top picks to ease you into the world of ...

Who was Virginia Woolf and what is she most famous for? Virginia Woolf was a pioneering English novelist and essay writer. She was born in 1882 and died in 1941 when she was fifty-nine. She is most ...

And the most famous mystery writer in the world just disappeared out of a locked room three days before Christmas . . . Meet Maggie Chase and Ethan Wyatt: She’s the new Queen of the Cosy Mystery. He’s ...

In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set out on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition aboard the ship Endurance, aiming to be the first to cross Antarctica by land. However, disaster struck when the ...

Peter James, the number one, multi-million copy bestselling author of the Grace series returns to finally reveal the events of Roy Grace’s tortured past – the truth behind his wife’s disappearance.

Inspired by his experiences as a reporter during the Spanish Civil War, For Whom the Bell Tolls tells the story of Robert Jordan, an American volunteer in the International Brigades fighting to defend ...

More than one hundred years have passed since the hostilities of the First World War ceased and the guns fell silent after four long years of devastating conflict. Literature, whether written by those ...

Magical and moving in equal measure, Carol Ann Duffy's Christmas poems never fail to warm the soul. Their stories span both countries and centuries, from the tale of the miraculous truce between the ...

David Baldacci has become one of the world’s favourite thriller writers, with his first novel Absolute Power, being adapted into the film of the same name starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. He ...

This stunning hardback gift book is the perfect pocket-sized stocking-filler for everyone on your list. A Poem for Every Day of Christmas is a splendid collection of thirty-one poems, compiled by ...

Lovers-to-enemies as you've never seen it before, Emily Varga's YA romantasy debut For She is Wrath is the epic tale of a girl escaped from prison and hell-bent on revenge. Betrayed by her ex-lover ...

From Lily King, author of Writers and Lovers, The English Teacher is a compelling drama about the fragility of a life built from ruins and the need to protect it ...