The Blackbird
By Claire Allen
A novel about the Liverpool Blitz and how it resonates for an elderly woman, caring for her husband.
The Lost Spell
By Yismake Worku (translated by Bethlehem Attfield)
Last Dance at the Discotheque for Deviants
By Paul David Gould
A gripping mystery following young Kostya’s coming out in the underground gay scene of 1990s Moscow.
Yeseni and the Daughter of Peace
By Solange Burrell
Elewa learns that she has Yeseni, a powerful gift. Will she use it to save her kingdom or the world?
William and the Werewolf
By Michael Smith
A beautifully illustrated translation of the 14th century chivalric epic.
Empty Wigs
By Jonathan Meades
The wait is over. After twenty years, Meades delivers his gargantuan new novel.
Chinatown Stories
By Freya Aitken-Turff and Xiao Ma
The rich history of London’s most iconic cultural district
Fifty Tales, or The Heart of the Matter
By Hugh Lupton
Hugh Lupton reaches into world mythology and shares fifty tales from the heart of his repertoire.
Here and There
By Jillian Edelstein
This acclaimed photographer discovers a lost branch of her family, drawing her into stories of displacement that we all hold in common.
The City Will Love You
By Nii Ayikwei Parkes
Stories that peel the skin off cities to reveal the beautiful dramas within.
Foulness
By David Henningham
A haunting experimental novel set on the Essex coast during the Cold War.
Goldengrove
By Patrick McCabe
A black comedy set in 70s Dublin: a theatrical agency acts as a front for British counter-terrorism.
