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We send all orders via Royal Mail: within the UK, choose from 1st Class, 2nd Class or Special Delivery; for the rest of the world, International Standard or International Tracked. Delivery and ...

In 2024, you have continued to buy an extraordinary number of copies of Frédéric Gros’s A Philosophy of Walking (first published a full decade ago) and, of ...

Our first Author of the Month for 2025 is the Japanese poet and novelist Yoko Tawada.

From the publisher: A brilliant reinvention of the detective novel, set in Renaissance Florence and packed with art, scandal, murder and scheming – from the author of the international bestseller HHhH ...

From the publisher: A complex and captivating portrait of Mark Antony that offers a fresh perspective on the fall of the Roman RepublicIn his lifetime, Mark Antony was a famous man. Ally and avenger ...

We send all orders via Royal Mail: within the UK, choose from 1st Class, 2nd Class or Special Delivery; for the rest of the world, International Standard or International Tracked. Delivery and ...

My Book of the Year goes to Richard Powers’s Playground. I am still reeling from this novel. Give yourself over to it completely – the reward is immense.

Russian short fiction, the lives of gay men before decriminalisation, falling for wild things, a Marx for the 21st century and my desert island book, The Letters ...

It’s a funny thing to look back over the year, to look at everything you have read and spot unifying themes and flavours – connections you didn’t consciously ...

A slow year for reading new books as I decided to revisit ones I’ve loved over the years like Possession by A.S. Byatt, but my favourite book of 2024 ...