Pre-orderThe Lost Baker of Vienna
Papa whispered to Chana, 'If we get separated, if something happens to me, look after Mama and Aron. And one last thing—' He smoothed an affectionate hand over her hair. 'Remember everything I've taught you, and all your gifts. Promise me this.' 1946. Having survived a concentration camp, Chana Rosenzweig arrives in Vienna seeking not only protection for her and...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableOut 27 Oct 2026Pre-order
The Iliad (Signature Editions)
Discover Homer's epic tale of Achilles and the Trojan War, now repackaged with a beautifully designed jacket by noted illustrator Malika Favre. Set during the siege of Troy, The Iliad, along with The Odyssey, is a foundational work in Western literature and is considered one of the greatest epic poems of all time. It is also one of the oldest...Hardback$4900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Sense and Sensibility (Signature Editions)
Jane Austen's first published novel, generally acclaimed as a masterpiece of nineteenth-century literature, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Editions line. Marianne Dashwood can't understand her sister. How could the attractive, witty, and charming Elinor fall for the quiet, self-effacing, and rather dull Edward Ferrars? Meanwhile, Elinor worries that Marianne's heart-first approach to life will hurt...Paperback$3600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen's first published novel, generally acclaimed as a masterpiece of nineteenth-century literature, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. Marianne Dashwood can't understand her sister. How could the attractive, witty, and charming Elinor fall for the quiet, self-effacing, and rather dull Edward Ferrars? And, if the two are in love, why don't they...Hardback$5400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Persuasion
Jane Austen's classic novel about heartbreak and second chances, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. Eight years ago, Anne Elliot followed the advice of Lady Russell, her only true friend, and broke off her engagement to the dashing young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. When Anne and the now wealthy Captain Wentworth cross paths...Hardback$5400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Jane Eyre (Signature Editions)
Following the death of her uncle, the orphan Jane Eyre is sent to the Lowood School, where she grows into a confident and well-educated young woman. When Jane leaves Lowood to become a governess at Thornfield, she falls in love with Mr. Rochester, her pupil's guardian. But a series of eerie and terrifying events threaten to destroy her happy future....Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Grimm's Fairy Tales
A collection of the best-known fairy and folk tales set down by the Brothers Grimm, now repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. For most children, reading the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm is an essential experience; but when these stories were first collected, fairy tales were considered entertainment for adults as well. This edition...Hardback$6100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
A Passage to India (Signature Editions)
E. M. Forster's novel of a friendship doomed by false accusations and racism set in British India, now repackaged for Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs. Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they quickly feel trapped by its insular and prejudiced "Anglo-Indian" community. Determined to escape the parochial English...Paperback$3600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Aesop's Fables
The legendary storytelling and common-sense lessons of Aesop, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. The calamities that befall the hapless creatures of Aesop's Fables! The fox can't reach his grapes, then gets attacked by biting flies, and loses his tail in a trap. And things don't go much better for the hare, who...Hardback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
The Lumber Baroni½s Wife
When the young wife of a powerful lumber baron vanishes into the wilds of frontier Michigan, her friend is left to unravel the truth in this captivating dual-timeline novel from bestselling author Lynn Austin. 1873. After a devastating loss, Hannah Wagner never imagined she'd leave her comfortable home for the harsh, unfamiliar wilderness near Lake Michigan. But when Henry Abernathy—a...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Swell
Spellbinding . . . I could not put The Swell down - Anya Bergman A deeply satisfying, deftly woven novel of female power and resistance - Anna Hope Bewitching . . . as beautiful as it is haunting - Freya Berry Addictive and twisty - Liza Klaussman Gripping, bewitching and laced with atmosphere - Harriet Constable Atmospheric . . ....Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Scarlet Letter
Delve into The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne's meditation on human alienation and its effect on the soul in this story set in seventeenth-century Massachusetts. In Nathaniel Hawthorne's dark novel, The Scarlet Letter, a single sinful act ruins the lives of three people—none more so than Hester Prynne, a young, beautiful, and dignified woman who conceived a child out of wedlock...Hardback$5400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Puma
Daniel Wiles connects us viscerally to the past we have buried, the history we choose to ignore – Hilary Mantel If his wife hadn't changed, then maybe Bernardo wouldn't have left, with his son in tow, to try and tame the wilderness of his childhood. If the land hadn't changed, turning grey and collapsing in their hands each time they...Hardback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Kings Head
A fierce story about friendship and competition set among London's forgotten girl gangs for fans of The Girls by Emma Cline. _______________________ Compelling THE SUNDAY TIMES The Kings Head's post-war era is clearly defined. But the questions it asks are eternal OBSERVER A glorious tale of female friendship and rivalry LUCIE McKNIGHT HARDY Wonderfully vivid, powerful and compelling JOSEPH O'CONNOR...Paperback$4800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
The Domesday Cows
A hilarious tale of hijinks, cows and a well-meaning sister with a comical culture clash between Anglo-Saxons and Normans. From the rising star of children’s historical fiction, Iszi Lawrence, this is the perfect adventure for fans of Emma Carroll and Jacqueline Wilson. It's 1086 CE in Anglo-Saxon England and young Nora has learned that her older sister is being forced...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Age of Calamities
Step into the past. Rush headlong at the future. The Age of Calamities is here. Henry VIII wants Anne Boleyn dead, but there's just one small problem - she's alive again by morning, sipping tea at the breakfast table. In the gilded hush of the Winter Palace, the Romanov sisters slip through time and waltz aboard a star-bound spaceship. A...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Spider, Spider
L. C. Winter is a fantastic writer. If you liked The Silence Factory by the splendid Bridget Collins, I think this is for you. — Natasha Pulley, author of The Hymn to Dionysus and The Watchmaker of Filigree Street Vengeance is theirs and theirs alone. But who will deal the fatal blow? Young Nancy Ratcliffe is on the run. Her...Hardback$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
One Good Thing
Ferrara, Italy. 1940. Lili Passigli is studying at the University of Ferrara when Mussolini's Racial Laws deem her of 'inferior' Jewish descent, blindsiding her completely. As Hitler's strength grows across Europe, Lili's world begins to shrink around her, with the papers awash in Fascist propaganda and the city walls desecrated with anti-semitic slurs. When Germany invades northern Italy, Lili and...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Mrs Hudson and the Spirits' Curse
An evil stalks London, blown in from the tropics. Stories of cursed giant rats and malign spirits haunt the garrets of the East London neighbourhood of Limehouse. A group of merchants are dying one by one. The elementary choice to investigate these mysterious deaths is, of course, the team of Holmes and Dr. Watson. But the unique gifts of their...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance
A Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year | A Book Page Best Book of the Year, Middle Grade | An NCTE Best Poetry Book of the Year | A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Poetry | A Kirkus Prize Finalist, Young Readers' Literature At a time of rapid change in the early 20th century,...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Jean
One afternoon in 1976, teenagers Jean and Tom share an almost imperceptible look across the grounds of Compton Manor, a boarding school for boys with problems. Their gaze marks a secret intimacy, one defined as much by violence as by friendship and desire. As the boys' connection deepens, so too does the risk that surrounds it. Jean—son of a single...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Intelligence
'Joyful, sad, smart and surprising' — NICK HORNBY, bestselling author of High Fidelity and About a Boy. Was he about to recruit her into the secret service? She held her breath. Frogwoman, codebreaker, assassin, saboteur – whatever it was, she'd do it! Oxford, 1938. Ida and Medora are two brilliant young philosophers at the heart of a group who gather...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Hexes of the Deadwood Forest
You're holding a torpedo of a book in your hand. Take a seat and get comfortable. This novel's energy, humour and rebel spirit will awaken your mind and change your way of thinking' - Olga Tokarczuk Anna Frenza hates the tyrannical tree huggers and the idiotic eco-warriors; after all, she's the CEO of Poland's biggest oil company. But then she...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Happenstance
A dead friend. A dirty town. And one man who won't back down. Captain Frank Sherman rolls into a dusty Northern California town to visit his oldest friend—only to find him dead and the sheriff's story full of holes. The deeper he digs, the more bodies pile up. Crooked cops. A corrupt sheriff. A town so rotten it's begging to...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Green Ink
The Times books to look out for in 2025 Stephen May has a nose for fascinating historical events - The Times Very fine and fun novel - The Spectator Skilfully orchestrates a large cast of both historical and fictional characters - Financial Times The spry, sardonic voice of the new historical fiction - Hilary Mantel Vivid and wholly credible recreation...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Beattie Cavendish and the Highland Hideaway
1949. The Cold War is intensifying and rumours abound that the Russians are close to creating an atomic bomb. Beattie Cavendish, special operative for a covert section of GCHQ, is sent to Scotland, to a listening station in the Highlands at Kilbray. Beattie's arrival is greeted with suspicion by the station's staff. She faces an uphill battle to turn things...Hardback$6700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
A Botanist's Guide to Rituals and Revenge
Brilliant botanist Saffron Everleigh faces her hardest challenge yet when she returns to her childhood home in the fourth book in the charming Saffron Everleigh mystery series. "A cleverly plotted puzzle" (Ashley Weaver) in the vein of Opium and Absinthe, this is perfect for fans of Rhys Bowen and Sujata Massey. Saffron Everleigh returns to Ellington Manor after her grandfather...Hardback$7100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Wink, Murder
A gripping new Bletchley Park Mystery novel, from Rhian Tracey, author of I, SPY and HIDE AND SEEK. Mary has a gift for languages and codes that has brought her to the attention of the adults working at Bletchley Park. She finds herself drawn into their undercover operations, learning Japanese in order to decode enemy messages—but the operation she's a...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
War & Resistance (Australia's Second World War #1)
In 1939, 12-year-old Sasha, inspired by the words of her father, the celebrated journalist Louis Jullian, feels she must find a way to stand up to Nazi terror, in the shadow of a world at war. Hitler’s blitzkrieg results in the surrender of France, and Sasha and her family flee Paris – learning first-hand the brutality of war – and...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Undying Tales
Explore creatures on the verge of extinction and the mythologies they inspired in Undying Tales. Traverse the world through mythology and illustration and be inspired to think of and act for the endangered creatures that still share this planet with us. While the tales will live on in our cultural memory, the creatures may not. Every culture tells stories to...Hardback$8000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
To Zenzi
To Zenzi is the extraordinary story of Tobias Koertig’s odyssey through the apocalypse of Berlin in 1945. An orphaned thirteen-year-old who loves to draw, Tobias is coerced into joining the German youth army in the last desperate weeks of the war. Mistaken for a hero on the Eastern Front, he receives an Iron Cross from Hitler himself, who discovers the...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
To Die With Such Men
True stories from the Western volunteers serving in the Ukrainian International Legion fighting Russia on the frontline. This book is Black Hawk Down meets Enemy at the Gates meets Band of Brothers, and it's all true. It's about what happens when Western politicians carelessly assume we're living the ‘end of history’, until the Great Game comes back, uglier and more...Hardback$7100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Three Kingdoms, A Historical Novel
Three Kingdoms tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 b.c.-a.d. 220), when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. This decisive period in Chinese history became a subject of intense and continuing interest to historians, poets, and dramatists. Writing some 1,200 years later, the Ming author Luo Guanzhong drew on this rich...Paperback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
The Wonderstruck Movie Scrapbook
Selznick, who wrote the screenplay for the movie adaptation of his #1 New York Times bestseller, Wonderstruck, gives a breezy, personal behind-the-scenes tour of the making of the movie. The easy to browse pages are filled with fun set photos, film stills, lively text, and quotes from cast and crew, inviting readers to relive the movie and learn a little...Hardback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
The Woman at the Wheel
Carl Benz may be known as the "Father of the Automobile," but Bertha Benz was the woman behind the wheel driving the world into a new era. The Woman at the Wheel is a gorgeous historical fiction novel that takes a peek under the hood, examining the life of a fascinating woman who refused to let men hit the brakes...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Whispering Muse
LAURA PURCELL'S HOUSE OF SPLINTERS IS OUT NOW _______________ Laura Purcell, a skilful purveyor of gothic tales, has created another darkly twisting narrative in The Whispering Muse. Sunday Times Spooky, atmospheric, brilliant... I think I love it the best out of all Laura's books. Watch out for it - but beware... Bridget Collins, author of number one bestseller, The Binding...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Weather Woman
READ SALLY GARDNER'S LATEST SPELLBINDING HISTORICAL NOVEL, THE BRIDE STONE, NOW SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA GOLD CROWN 2023 Neva is born into a world of trickery and illusion, where fortunes are won and lost on the turn of a card. But she is also born with an extraordinary gift: she can predict the weather. In Regency England, where the proper...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Way to Colonos
A fiery modern retelling of three Greek tragedies, written in an ageless prose that instantly strikes the reader as the work of a master. (Rachel Cusk, from the foreword) First published in 1961, The Way to Colonos recasts three seminal plays by Sophocles into tales of modern women and warfare, probing their characters with savage intimacy. Antigone, a stylish woman...Paperback$5200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Story of Babur
This adaptation for younger readers (Key Stage 2) will introduce them to this classic of world literature and to Babur’s exciting adventures of discovery and conquest. —The School Run In a time where we are even more aware of the need for diversity and understanding of other traditions, this will make an excellent addition to any school library. —Margaret Pemberton...Hardback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Specimen
Based loosely on the true case of the Burke and Hare murders, this is the story of a man who terrorised the streets of Edinburgh... and the woman determined to stop him at any cost. Walk carefully, lest you become a part of Dr. Burnett's collection... 1826. Isobel Tait finds herself, by chance, staring at a tiny human heart floating...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen
The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen combines Gothic scandal with Bridgerton intrigue in a swashbuckling LGBTQIA+ Regency romance from celebrated author KJ Charles. Abandoned by his father, Gareth Inglis grew up lonely, prickly, and well-used to disappointment. Still, he longs for a connection. When he meets a charming stranger, he falls head over heels—until everything goes wrong and he's left...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Rover
Joseph Conrad's last completed novel is a masterpiece of narrative tension and psychological insight. Set in the late eighteenth century and centred around the morally ambiguous figure of Captain Peyrot—a seafarer returning to France in the wake of the revolutionary Terror—The Rover presents a compelling vision of a life lived outside of law and social convention. Like much of Conrad's...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
The River Thief
INDIE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE MONTH - NOVEMBER 2024 'Engrossing . . . A thoroughly modern historical drama [and] a heroine to whom every young reader will relate' The Telegraph A remarkable friendship, a close-guarded secret and a quest to the sea. Be swept away by Hannah Peck's new novel for readers aged 9 and up. Like many rivers, the...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Pure Heart
A stunning classic horror story - perfect for fans of Mary Shelley! [A] wonderful twisted gothic novel ... [an] evocation of a weird and wonderful world with compulsive characters and a cracking mystery at its core. THE TIMES Oozing atmosphere, this reads like a teenage version of recent gothic fantasies like The Binding or The Familiars: a deliciously chilling Elizabethan...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
The Pearl in the Attic
A story of family, friendship and mystery from one of the UK's best-loved writers. When Scarlet's grandma goes into a retirement home, she must sort through her belongings in the cramped flat above a shop in Crouch End, north London. Here Scarlet comes across a real treasure: a novel that Gran wrote, imagining the life of a girl just like...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
The Other Side of Paradise
For fans of Downton Abbey, Gosford Park and After the Party. Duty, scandal, and a mother’s desperate attempt to protect her sons from a secret that will destroy them. LONDON 1920 – Jean Buckman, a young and innocent American heiress, arrives in England to find a society decimated by war but resolutely clinging to the status quo. She marries Edward...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Mirror and the Light
Soon to be a major TV series The Sunday Times bestseller Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlisted for the Booker Prize ‘It is a book not read, but lived’ Telegraph ‘Mantel has taken us to the dark heart of history … and what a show’ The Times The Sunday Times bestselling sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Lawless Land
'A rollicking adventure [with] the inventive twists and turns of a satisfyingly bustling plot.' New York Times 'Fantastic... Gerard Fox could be Jack Reacher's ancestor, 700 years ago. Highly recommended!' Lee Child First in a fast-paced historical adventure series from New York Times bestselling author Boyd Morrison and expert medievalist Beth Morrison. Live by the sword. Die for the truth....Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Last of the Apple Blossom
The fire took everything - except two women's fighting spirits. A sweeping, big-hearted Australian family saga for readers of Judy Nunn and Victoria Purman. 7 February, 1967. Walls of flame reduce much of Tasmania to ash. Young schoolteacher Catherine Turner rushes to the Huon Valley to find her family's apple orchard destroyed, her childhood home in ruins and her brother...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Last Gift of the Master Artists
'A magical take on Africa before the arrival of the Atlantic slave ships – a world of art and artists, lovers, storytellers and philosophers... The beauty of Okri's prose is [...] the overwhelming star of the show.' Independent 'This is a story of a people on the eve of catastrophe. Others can tell of the catastrophe itself. I want to...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Iron Way
A gripping historical adventure set in the second century AD and based on legends of King Arthur, The Iron Way is the second in Tim Leach's breathtaking Sarmatian Trilogy. AD 175, Vindolanda, Britannia. After their cavalry was broken by the legions on the frozen waters of the Danube, Sarmatian warrior Kai bought his peoples' lives with a pledge to serve...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Half Life of Valery K
SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022 The Times Historical Fiction Book of the Month The truth must come out. In 1963, in a Siberian gulag, former nuclear specialist Valery Kolkhanov has mastered what it takes to survive: the right connections to the guards for access to food and cigarettes, the right pair of warm boots to avoid frostbite, and the...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Girl with the Red Hair
An unputdownable debut charting the thrilling life and heroism of Hannie Schaft, a young woman turned Dutch Resistance fighter in Nazi-occupied Netherlands. 1940, Amsterdam. You're nineteen years old. The war has stolen your future and your country is under siege. The people you love are no longer safe. Will you stand aside as the menace of Nazi evil tightens its...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Durbar's Apprentice
Set in 17th century northern Nigeria, a royal messenger has died under suspicious circumstances. Tasked with investigating the death, a Durbar warrior and his young apprentice must endure trials of loyalty, betrayal, and sacrifice. As they delve deeper into the mystery, the stakes rise higher. Their success is crucial to prevent the bitter rivalry between two kingdoms from descending into...Paperback$5600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
The Duke's Disaster
Filled with sensual writing and compelling emotional entanglements, Burrowes once again dazzles readers with the beautiful world of the Regency. She'd fallen. And the duke, for entirely pragmatic reasons, would catch her. Noah Winters, Duke of Anselm, needs a wife, and Lady Thea should make a good, obedient duchess. Noah prides himself on his practicality, so he's dismayed when his...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Duke's Best Friend
A sparkling new Regency romance from beloved author Jane Ashford! What's a lady to do when the man standing in her way might also be the man of her dreams? Henry Deeping and Kate Meacham seem to clash every time they meet. Kate is frustrated by the change in her status following the death of her grandfather, a legendary figure...Paperback$2300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Duke in Question
James Bond meets Bridgerton in this steamy enemies-to-lovers Regency romance by bestselling author Amalie Howard. James Bond meets Bridgerton in this steamy enemies-to-lovers historical romance from USA Today bestselling author Amalie Howard. This lady won't let a savvy duke sway her from her mission. The Duke of Thornbury, retired agent of the Crown, has never lost a target. In a...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The City
From bestselling historian Adrian Goldsworthy, the second book in his authentic, action-packed City of Victory series set on the frontiers of the Roman Empire. AD 114: NICOPOLIS In the arid plains beyond the empire's Eastern Frontier, a Roman legion lays siege to the city of Nicopolis. Estranged from his beloved Enica to keep her safe, centurion Flavius Ferox is still...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Burning Road
AD265 - In the shadow of Mount Etna, slaves are rising up. As the rebel leader declares Sicily the new land of the free, men and women are slaughtered, and cities across the island are sacked and burned. When a ship is wrecked off the island's west coast, all but two survivors are cut down in the surf by the...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Bee & The Fly
The Bee and the Fly: The Improbable Correspondence of Louisa May Alcott and Emily Dickinson presents a lifelong exchange of unknown letters between Dickinson, the reclusive poet, and Alcott, the most renowned author of the time. What could Alcott say to Dickinson about abolitionism and women's rights? What might Dickinson reveal to Alcott about her thoughts on marriage and eternity?...Paperback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Tall, Duke, and Scandalous
A debauched duke and a lady with a secret band together in this fresh and sexy Regency romance series from award-winning author Amy Rose Bennett. This bluestocking would do almost anything to save her reputation and her grandfather's legacy... even marry a scandalous duke. No-nonsense Jane Delaney divides her time between her grandfather's beloved bookstore and writing newspaper columns, determined...Paperback$2300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Snow Country
The epic new love story from master storyteller Sebastian Faulks, and his best novel since Birdsong. The epic new novel from the bestselling author of Birdsong. 'Wistful, yearning and wise' - Elizabeth Day 1914 - Aspiring journalist Anton arrives in Vienna where he meets Delphine, a woman of deep secrets. Anton is entranced by the light of first love, until...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Sepulchre Street
Don't miss the traditional murder mystery with a delightful twist from the King of classic crime, Martin Edwards – Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife is available to order now. 'Martin Edwards is a true master of British crime writing' RICHARD OSMAN How can you solve a murder before it's happened? 'This is my challenge for you,' the...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Sasha and the Wolf
Long ago and far away, on the great snow-covered steppe of Russia . . . Sasha and his family are excited about the railway coming to their remote village. But Ferdy isn't so sure. He is afraid that the railway will bring new people who do not know that the wolves and humans have learnt to live together without fear....Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Roman Invasion
It's AD 84 when Bran, a prince of the Carvetii tribe, is captured by the Romans. A legion of soldiers is marching east, to build a military road. It's hostile country, and Bran is to go with them as a hostage to ensure the legion's safety ... but no one is safe in newly conquered Britain.Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Norman the Norman from Normandy
A hilarious Little Gem from children's comedy legend Philip Ardagh about a fighting-mad little Norman called Norman. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all. Norman the Norman from Normandy is a fun-filled adventure that is sure to entertain children and adults alike. With its engaging story and charming characters, this...Paperback$1599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
No Life for a Lady
Buy the latest instalment of the adventures of Lady Detective Violet Hamilton, How to Solve Murders Like a Lady, NOW! Violet Hamilton is a woman who knows her own mind. Which, in Victorian Hastings, can make things a little complicated... At 28, Violet's father is beginning to worry she will never find a husband. But every suitor he presents, Violet...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Nate Yu's Blast from the Past
A bighearted tale of family, forgotten stories and the search for belonging, from award-winning author Maisie Chan. Perfect for fans of Benjamin Dean, Onjali Raúf and Helen Rutter. 'Truly captivating' Jen Carney 'An absolute delight' Clare Weze 'Tender, funny and heartfelt' Nazima Pathan Nate Yu Riley loves three things: his Switch, his ant farm (especially Betsy, queen of the colony)...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
My Dearest Duke
Second in a sparkling new Regency romance series featuring reluctant spare heirs by author Kristin Vayden. Fans of Bridgerton will fall in love with this fresh and evocative historical romance from Kristin Vayden. Get swept away to the bright society of Regency England in this beautiful romance featuring: A reluctant duke who'd rather be writing scholarly papers. A lady with...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Murder at Arleigh
A dazzling wedding at the Bellevue Mansion, Arleigh, loses its shine when reporter, sleuth, and new mother Emma Cross Andrews is called to investigate the groom, an infamous Gilded Age prankster. April 1903—Emma and Derrick Andrews have been invited to the wedding of her cousin Reggie Vanderbilt and heiress Cathleen Neilson at the Bellevue Mansion, Arleigh. Their hosts are a...Hardback$7500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Mr. Good-Evening
The open-and-shut case of the Fatal Flapper just won't stay closed in this thrilling and immersive 1920s-era murder mystery—the third instalment in the Raincoast Noir series. Gray brilliantly returns us to his wonderfully vivid, sinuously imagined Vancouver, this time six months before the Crash. Superb. - William Gibson, author of Neuromancer Miss Dora Decker doesn't look like the sort of...Hardback$7000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Mist
Winner of the Bologna Strega Ragazzi Prize 2020 "A not-to-be-missed tale of courage and compassion." — Katherine Applegate The incredible story of a boy's quest to give the ultimate gift to a caged wild animal: freedom. London, 1880. Thirteen-year-old Clay is a mud lark, scavenging on the banks of the Thames for anything he might sell for money to buy...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Miss Aldridge Regrets
‘A brilliant murder mystery with shades of Agatha Christie and The Great Gatsby . . . a glamorous and fun read’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Louise Hare does it again – fabulous! Absolutely loved it and it kept me guessing until the very end! Very highly recommended’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ * London, 1936 Lena Aldridge is wondering if life has passed...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
In Love with George Eliot
A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR What every lover of George Eliot's work wants: a new novel made from her life and mind. Marian Evans is a scandalous figure, living in sin with a married man, George Henry Lewes. She has shocked polite society. In secret, though, she has begun writing fiction under the pseudonym George Eliot. As Adam Bede's...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Her Side of the Story
Looking back over her life, Alessandra Corteggiani recalls her youth during the rise of fascism in 1930s Rome. A sensitive child, she was always alert to the loneliness and dissatisfaction of her mother and the other women in their crowded apartment block. Observing how their lives were weighed down by housework and the longing for romance, she became determined to...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Herc
Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award Waterstones best book of the year 2023 'A remarkable feat of storytelling' Rosie Hewlett This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures… everyone’s favourite hero, right? Wrong. This is the story of everyone else: Alcmene: Herc’s mother (She has knives everywhere) Hylas: Herc’s first friend (They were more than...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Harlem After Midnight
LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER AWARD 'Perfection … this is a story about family, friendship, love, and sacrifice … with a big dose of jazz! I loved it!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Louise Hare is becoming one of my must-buy must-read authors and this novel is every bit as compelling as her previous two … I can't wait to read...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Hammering Iron
In ancient Greece, sometime between the stories of Homer and the histories of Herodotus, something happened that changed the world. Two brothers, Niko and Paramon, one destined to serve a lord and the other to serve a merchant, are forced apart. One must stay; the other must follow his lord wherever he goes. Paramon is thrown back on his own...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Great Expectations
Great Expectations is the cautionary tale of a young man raised high above his station by a mysterious benefactor. Its remarkable characters and compelling story about wealth and poverty, crime and social anxiety, and the bitterness of unrequited love are as relevant today as when the novel was published in 1860/1861. Charles Dickens's tale begins with young, orphaned Philip Pirrip,...Hardback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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