Be warned, Reader, this book isn’t about a normal spice bag, nor is it about a normal boy. Quite the opposite. This book is about the Spice Bag, and our unlikely hero: a 10-year-old boy named George… It also has: a dash of advent…

Discover the cuisine of a secret part of southernmost Tuscany, known as La Costa D’Argento — the silver coast, in the second edition of Acquacotta. In this cookbook, Tuscan-based, Australian-born writer and photographer Emiko Dav…

Casual, effortless, chic: these are not words you'd use to describe most desserts. But before Alison made recipes so perfect that they go by one name - The Cookie, The Pasta, The Lemon Cake - she was a restaurant pastry chef who s…

They’re locked up for your safety. Now, you’re locked in with them. How do you find a murderer in a prison full of killers? On a locked ward in the world’s highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night.A nurse has …

The astonishing new portrait of the master of spy fiction, by the woman he kept secret for almost half his life.  John le Carré led a life entirely constructed of secrets. First as a British ‘spook’ during the Cold War, then as a …

The first ever collection of poems by the acclaimed author of the Aubrey/Maturin series of Napoleonic naval adventures. As we have stood with Jack and Stephen on the deck of the Surprise and other ships, readers around the world h…

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States and Soviet Union. During those weeks, the world gazed into the abyss of potential annih…

VAGABONDS! is a tumultuous and unexpectedly joyous novel of oppression and defiance among the people and spirits of Lagos. Lagos is a city for all . . . you share this place with flesh and not-flesh, and it’s just as much their ci…

Colm Tóibín’s The Heather Blazing details the life of Eamon Redmond, a judge in Ireland’s high court, a man remote from his wife, his son and daughter and, at least outwardly, from his own childhood. The life he has built for hims…

A modern classic work of Irish literature, this award-winning novel is an exploration of love, art and identity.  This was the night train to Barcelona, some hours before the dawn. This was 1950, late September.I had left my husba…

The untapped natural resources of Sweden's far north are sparking a gold rush, with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it's not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. Her nie…

One house, three strangers... Tessa. Activist, 69 years young. Not ready to sell up her big seaside house, but she knows a little help around the place would do wonders.Conn. Looking for a quiet place to heal after a family trag…

In 1981, Rebecca Solnit rented a studio apartment in San Francisco, her home for the next twenty-five years. There she began the process of forging a voice in a society that preferred women to be silent. Liberated by West Coast ac…

In the Ukrainian city of Poltava stands a building known as the Rooster House, an elegant mansion with two voluptuous red roosters flanking the door. It doesn't look horrifying. And yet, when Victoria was a girl growing up in the …

A powerful, compressed masterwork for fans of Shirley Jackson and Claire-Louise Bennett. A woman moves from the place of her birth to a remote northern country to be housekeeper to her brother, whose wife has just left him. The yo…

In this wise and practical book, psychotherapist and mindfulness teacher Padraig O'Morain explains how practising acceptance can help us find happiness. It can be difficult to make peace with things that happen to you and affect y…

The belly groan of a face unpeeled. A break-up poem recited knee-deep in bog water. An ancient burial mound rising and falling like a chest.The ghost of Stephen Gately reading the ingredients on a ham and cheese sandwich. Startlin…

A Time Travellers Guide to Ancient Rome - by one of the best historians of the ancient worldLiving in ancient Rome was superbly and vividly recorded by Rome's historians, philosophers, and poets who were acutely aware of the seeth…

From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes a novel about an ordinary man who thought life’s surprises were behind him – until a chance encounter changed everything. Bob Comet is a retired librarian passing his …

John F. Kennedy’s life is promoted by sentimental and careless myth-makers as pure legend. But a sinister shadow lies across it.His death was such a shocking event that the vivid memory of his assassination still blinds us to much…

Helen’s beloved brother Declan is dying. Now, she must join her mother and grandmother in a crumbling old house by the sea, three generations calling an uneasy truce after years of strife, to be by his side. Together with Declan’s…

When a woman mysteriously vanishes from her small town home, her sister must tally up the clues to uncover the truth behind the mystery. Beautiful sculptor Marguerite has disappeared from her small town in upstate New York. But wa…

Pack of 15g clear crystals measuring 5mm.

Matching the “Ricorumi Dollies” instruction booklet, there is a yarn set that contains all the colors you need to crochet the cute dolls and cute dresses. You can dress your doll in the finished crochet dresses as you wish and com…

Add some colour to your work wardrobe! The Pulse Flash Sweater is a stunning modern take on fair isle knitting set against bold one-by-one ribs for knitters with intermediate skills. Featuring set-in sleeves and a neat fit, this k…

Highlighter yellow never looked so good! Use the fair isle technique to create the gradient effect of the Glow & Go Top. This elegant take on the neon trend combines diamond eyelet lace, moss stitch and neat one-by-one rib aro…

We love a fresh gingham check and now you can knit your own in contrasting neon and pastel shades of pink or blue with the Bright Sparks Sweater. The fair isle pattern is perfect for anyone with intermediate knitting skills and th…

Get graphic with the neon fair isle colourwork on this classic neutral vest with a relaxed shape and split seams at the hem for extra movement. The Voltage Vest has short drop sleeves making it perfect for between-season layering.…

As surprisingly easy to wear as it is to make in Neon Pink and Cantaloupe, the Electric Asymmetric cardigan is sure to turn heads. Using simple repetitive stitches, you’ll create two different stripe patterns for the body and slee…

Create a unique colour-effect when you knit the Fashion Fusion sweater using two shades of Bonus DK at once. The stunning marl-effect is set against bold two by two ribs in a single shade at the hem, cuffs and flattering V-neck. Y…