Hollywood Presents Jules Verne: The Father of Science Fiction on Screen
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Even for those who have never read Jules Verne (1828--1905), the author's very name conjures visions...
The Victorian Verse-Novel: Aspiring to Life
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The Victorian Verse-Novel: Aspiring to Life considers the rise of a hybrid generic form, the...
Barkskins: Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017
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Read our exclusive interview with Annie Proulx LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR...
The God Peak: A Novel
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"I can't wait to read what happens next."-James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author The...
The Monkey and the Monk: An Abridgment of The Journey to the West
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Anthony C. Yu's celebrated translation of The Journey to the West reinvigorated one of Chinese...
The Song of Achilles
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Greece in the age of Heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the kingdom of...
King of Foxes
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In the second instalment of The Conclave of Shadows. The Conclave demands its membership price from...
Winter of the World
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Berlin in 1933 is in upheaval. Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions...
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
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On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of...
Homo Britannicus: The Incredible Story of Human Life in Britain
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Chris Stringer's Homo Britannicus is the epic history of life in Britain, from man's very first...