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A portrait of a revolution in English cricket by the twice William Hill Sports Book of the Year winner.

A winner of six major literary prizes, this rich and haunting novel examines the shadowy Sardinian figure of the Accabadora, exploring the boundaries between mercy-killing and murder.

A true and witty satire on family, society and justice from one of Finland's most acclaimed writers.

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Set between Normandy and Arizona, In the Gold of Time is a seductive tale of silences and dark, half-revealed secrets, and a haunting elegy for innocence lost in a lost world. A young father holidays by the sea near Dieppe with his reproachfully perfect wife and their twin daughters. Returning from the local shop, he meets an eccentric old lady, Alice Berthier, who lives with he mute sister, ClÃ(c)mence. Their mysterious house is full of old p...

An estranged son buries the father he despised, but soon finds himself questioning everything he thought he knew about him.

The equally heart-warming and heartbreaking tale of a ten-year-old illegal immigrant's quest to find his mother.

An intelligent spy thriller that reveals the secret behind the rise of China, and exposes corruption at the heart of the Secret Service. Fourth in a series.

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One of Britain's leading music writers tells the stories behind seven musical lives that burned brightly, but all too briefly.

Of picking, washing and cleaning my pretty little toes, which he took great delight in, and in which pleasurable, innocent, and inoffensive pastime he as often spent hours, 'twas the greatest gratification to him on earth, nor did he (said she) indulge in any other in all the time we spent together, he never was even rude enough to give me a kiss.' So emerged the first exposé of foot fetishism in the eighteenth century. Revelations and racy an...

In a dystopian future the dead don't always die - they are the Walkin', but there are those who will not suffer the wicked to live . . .

Two months after the suspicious and much-publicized death of his father, it is taking all of Adam Blaine's character to suture the deep wounds - both within his family and himself - torn open by the tragedy.

A standalone murder mystery in the vein of Robert Harris's "The Ghost", from the author of the prize-winning Bernie Gunther series, about the murder of a bestselling novelist's wife in their luxury Monaco apartment. 'Richly layered... Reliably remarkable on every level' "Sunday Times". Now in paperback.

The follow-up to The Dinosaur Feather exposes a scandal in an addictive scientific thriller.

Boxer George Crozat has racked up thirty-eight victories, eight defeats, and an empty bank account. Finally ready to hang up the gloves and focus on his career as a police officer, his chief concern is how to fund his prostitution habit. Before long, Crozat has unknowingly become a pawn in a very dangerous game.

A humorous and incisive reflection on education - the autobiography of a dunce who became a brilliant teacher and a bestselling author.

In 1974 the same boy had surfaced in connection with a sudden death in his new home. And then again ten years later, in connection with yet another case: a dramatic double-murder in Sunnfjord. The small boy is now an adult, and on the run in Oslo, determined to take revenge on those responsible for destroying his life.

An instant bestseller in nine languages, 'Confessions' is an astonishing story of one man's life, interwoven with a narrative that stretches across centuries to create an addictive and unforgettable literary symphony.

Set in the Berlin Nightclub scene, three young men, all from different backgrounds, meet by chance. Tomorrow Berlin depicts the flawed character's lives spiral downwards, their lifestyles drawing them into a grimy abyss that threatens to eclipse them.