From the publisher: Turns the familiar story of trafficking across the US-Mexico border on its head, looking at firearms smuggled south from the United States to Mexico and their ricochet effects.

From the publisher: From Freaks to Land of the Pharaohs, Dune to Speed 2, and Catwoman to Cats - a riotous and revealing story of Hollywood's most spectacular flops.'An instant classic . . . funny, ...

There were so many incredible books this year. I’ve stuck to poetry: my favourite collection of 2023 was Andrew Wynn Owen’s Infinite in Finite for its combination of technical adeptness and emotional ...

Every ten years, Granta magazine names their 20 best British novelists under 40, and it’s always an influential list – Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Jeanette Winterson and Zadie Smith are among the ...

From the publisher: An authoritative survey of British buildings between the wars by the late Gavin Stamp - one of Britain's best-known architecture criticsBritish architecture between the wars is ...

There's been so much lively poetry this year that it's been hard to choose my favourites. To begin with, two massive yellow bricks - J.H. Prynne's late work in one convenient volume, and Mimi Khalvati ...

My Book of the Year has to be Kaliane Bradley’s debut The Ministry of Time. It’s the kind of book that ruins reading for you for months afterwards, because you know no other book will be as fun, as ...

From the publisher: A world history of citrus, from the art of classical antiquity to the science of the modern era.Mandarin, citron, pomelo, bergamot, kumquat... Citrus traces the history of today's ...

From the publisher: A new memoir from renowned political activist and author of Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the SixtiesThe revolutionary upsurge of 1968–1975 jump-hopped continents with ...

From the publisher: A beautiful, full-colour guided nature journal from award-winning novelist and nature writer Melissa Harrison.'Nobody writes about the natural world like her' INDIA ...

Thanks to our prestigious series of events and our excellent location, we get a lot of famous authors dropping by. The result is a constantly changing selection of highly-collectible signed first ...

From the publisher: A gripping history of the Soviet dissident movement, which hastened the end of the USSR—and still provides a model of opposition in Putin’s RussiaBeginning in the 1960s, the Soviet ...