A brilliantly conceived Viking epic set in eighth-century Sweden and medieval Constantinople. An ambitious, masterful series.
From the author of The Girls Are Good comes, The Portrait is the ambiguous, electrifying story of a lover, a wife - and the man they have in common.
A warm and affectionate portrait of a city and a people under lockdown during the Covid-19 crisis, from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Rome: A History in Seven Sackings.
The third instalment of The Jackdaw Mysteries. A tale of conspiracy, murder and espionage in Elizabethan London and dazzling Marrakesh.
A captivating economic history of government all over the world
Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair explores her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with Samuel Beckett and Simone de Beauvoir, painting intimate new portraits of two literary giants.
A sweeping tale of intrigue and suspense from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Sweet Thames and Rome: A History in Seven Sackings.
Sharon Stone tells her own story: a journey of healing, love, and purpose.
Three siblings gather to honour their father's final wishes. But will they be united in grief, or divided by their rivalry? From the author of Radio 2 Bookclub pick The Second Child.
A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today
Now in paperback, Fire and Steam tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's first railway network, one of the most... Læs mere
A blackly funny piece of Lagos gothic about two women who claim to be the parent of the same baby...