Sarah Thomas

Fascinating - Robert Macfarlane, author of The Old Ways Truly a thing of wonder - Kerri ni Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places Lyrical [and] thoughtful - Cal Flyn, author of Islands of Abandonment Visiting Iceland as an anthropologist and film-maker in 2008, Sarah Thomas is spellbound by its otherworldly landscape. An immediate love for this country and for Bjarni, a...

Witnessing Slavery is a timely and original investigation into the role of the eyewitness account in the representation of slavery in British and European art. Gathering together over 160 paintings, watercolours, drawings, and prints, this book offers an unprecedented examination of the shifting iconography of slavery between 1760 and 1840. In addition to considering how the work of artists such...

'A classy thriller that will appeal to fans of Leila Slimani's Lullaby... A hot holiday read' - Sunday Times 'A superb debut novel... Anyone who enjoyed The White Lotus will love Thomas's scalpel-sharp skewering of the mores and idiocies of the idle rich' - Observer 'A dark and brilliant read . . . our bet is that this is going...

'An enjoyably voyeuristic drama of ambition, exploitation and betrayal, which illustrates how desire for acceptance can lead us to neglect others' - The Bookseller Pick of the Month On a balmy evening in late March, an oligarch's wife hosts a party on a superyacht moored in the Maldives. Tables cover the massive deck, adorned with orchids, champagne bottles, name cards...