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Michael Arlen (1895-1956) was a literary shooting star among the smart set of the 1920s. The self-styled chronicler of Mayfair society, he became an international celebrity after the publication of his scandalous novel The Green Hat in 1924.
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Abandoned and alone, thirteen-year-old Joe’s world is shattered when he enters a deserted council house and becomes trapped within a labyrinth protecting the last magical places on earth.
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Dangers, Toils and Snares charts the life and times of Jaroslav (Jiri/Jerry) Zellek, 1895-1963. Born in provincial Austria, synesthete, gifted musician and linguist, Jiri’s... Læs mere
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A young girl, Flo, tries to be friendly with an old horse kept in the stables of her riding school. She learns that this horse, Augustus, was once a world champion show jumper but is now crippled and bitter.
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The main character is an Elf from Scandanavia. He is traditionally dressed and well travelled. He arrives in the garden of a country house brought by a gust of wind – his normal method of transport.
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The Times THRILLER of the MONTH, December 2023'Angus Blair’s winning debut novel…. while its inspiration might be the 39 Steps, his accidental hero channels Reggie Perrin as much as Richard Hannay.' James Owen, The Times thriller review
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Biographies are associated with celebrities and famous people. This book breaks the mould. It chronicles the life of an ordinary, every day, person who has... Læs mere
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Composed of short articles, the book highlights some of the most momentous events in modern and contemporary history having an ongoing effect on the... Læs mere
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Q is a committed young artist who takes the reader on a riotous odyssey through the salaciousness of Soho, down beneath the historic structures of Burlington House and the Royal Academy Schools, and onwards into a netherworld of wildly disparate ethereal-mystical realms.
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‘See one, do one, teach one’ was the basis of David Watkin’s training as a surgeon in the 1960s – a hands-off approach that was typical of the time. He would witness an operation and be expected to replicate it.
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In 2013 Sue went to Kyrgyzstan to ride in the jailoo - the nomads’ mountain pastures. She fell in love with the country, sometimes described as the most beautiful country in the world, and with its people.
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‘MIRA AND DEV’ is a story about the magic of believing. With plenty of food and films filling its pages. Written to both amuse and inspire, it’s the story of an Indian woman in her 50s, who looks back at her incredible journey from Calcutta to London.