For ten years the author was among a small group of friends who regularly met Lucian Freud for breakfast at Clarke's restaurant on Kensington Church Street. In this memoir, the author remembers Freud'
The opening photograph is of the gun that fired the first shot of the war. The final photograph is of an audio recording showing the arrival of silence on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the
"What Part did I play in his ruin?" A new historical thriller from Robert Harris.Paris. 1895. On a freezing January morning, the Jewish army officer, Alfred Dreyfus, is stripped of his rank in front o
To Arjan Banga, returning to the Black Country after the unexpected death of his father, his family's corner shop represents everything he has tried to leave behind - a lethargic pace of life, insular
Diamond wasn’t always a star. Born to penniless parents who longed for a strong, healthy son, she was a dainty, delicate daughter - and a bitter disappointment.Discovering she has an extraordinary gif
8th April 2009 was just an ordinary day for the captain of the United States-registered cargo vessel, the Maersk Alabama, as it headed towards the port of Mombasa. Ordinary that is until, two hundred
Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having adolescent angst, Google has yet to IPO, Microsoft is still considered the Evil Empire. Maxine Tarnow is running a nice little fraud investigation busi
On hearing that Jackser, her childhood abuser, is seriously ill, Martha is elated, thinking that finally she will be able to watch him suffer. But in the hospital she sees a frightened, lonely old man
The people of America were not satisfied that Lyndon B Johnson's presidential inquiry into the murder of President John F Kennedy in 1963 had revealed the truth. This book presents an exhaustive accou
On 10 August 2007, Garry Newlove was brutally beaten by a gang of youths outside the family home in Warrington. He died two days later. This title recounts how her family was shattered by Garry's murd
By the middle of the 1970s, Bob Dylan's position as the pre-eminent artist of his generation was assured. Perverse or driven, Dylan refused the role. By the decade's end, the counter-culture's poster
Read on your own if you dare... Beware... you are about to meet... a hissing, slithering serpent, a sinister, shuddersome scarecrow and a Giant man-eating plant - yikes. This title offers a Hair-raisi
2013諾貝爾文學獎得主作品The brilliant new collection of stories by the winner of the 2009 Man Booker International PrizeAlice Munro captures the essence of life in her brilliant new collection of stories. Momen
A brilliant stand-alone crime novel from Norway's original queen of crime. Riktor doesn't like the way the policeman comes straight into the house without knocking. He doesn't like the arrogant w
In 1955, former nightclub manageress Ruth Ellis shot dead her lover, David Blakely. Following a trial that lasted less than two days, she was found guilty and sentenced to death. This title sets Ruth'
A tale of how global markets have been hijacked by trading robots - many so self-directed that humans can't predict what they'll do next. It is the story of the intelligent computer programmers behind
In The Cartel, bestselling true-crime author Graham Johnson revealed how Britain’s biggest drugs syndicate grew from a one-man band founded by a used-car salesman to become a global corporation employ
Whether it's falling in love, shopping or overeating, why can't we help acting on impulse?When you make a decision or form an opinion, you think you know why. But you’re wrong. The truth is that mos
Now a major motion picture starring Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer and John Malkovich.‘R’ is a zombie. He has no name, no memories and no pulse, but he has dreams. He is a little different from his fel
Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded shops, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. That's just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just th
The thrilling follow-up to Jo Nesbo's #1 bestseller The LeopardPhantom has sold nearly 300,000 copies in its Norwegian editionTHE MURDER HAS BEEN SOLVED. BUT HAS JUSTICE BEEN DONE? Harry Hole is back
A fantastic standalone thriller from the number 1 bestselling author, Jo NesboThe film of Headhunters is being distributed in the UK by the same film company that distributed the films of The Girl wit
Susan Hill is on the judging panel for the 2011 Man Booker Prize'Heartstoppingly chilling' Daily Express Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral Mrs Alice Drablow, the sol
Meet Kate Reddy, fund manager and mother of two. A victim of time famine, Kate counts seconds like other women count calories. Factor in a manipulative nanny, an Australian boss who looks at Kate's br
Angelica Sprocket lives next door. Her overcoat has pockets galore!And you'll never guess what's in them... Prepare to be surprised, thrilled and tickled pink by Angelica Sprocket's never-ending pock
If someone hurts your sister and you're any kind of man, you seek revenge, right? If your brother's accused of a terrible crime but says he didn't do it, you defend him, don't you? When Mikey's sister
The night the first snow falls a young boy wakes to find his mother gone. He walks through the silent house, but finds only wet footprints on the stairs. In the garden looms a solitary figure: a snowm
It's the third in Archie's dynamic "New Look" series! For years, Archie fans the world over wondered what their favorite Riverdale teens would look like if rendered in a realistic style. Archie Comics
You have an enemy, Dr Brennan. It is in your interest to learn who placed that call.' A routine case turns sinister when Dr Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy of a missing heires
In this ground-breaking new book, Ram Charan, co-author of the bestselling Execution, redefines leadership by focusing on eight specific practical skills that, if mastered, are guaranteed to bring suc
The matchless Munro makes art out of everyday lives in this dazzling new collection. At its centre are three stories connected into one marvellously rich narrative about Juliet - who escapes from teac
Mr Cinders was a dressmaker and ran a shop in town. After his wife died, he was left to bring up their daughter, Ella, on his own. They lived happily until Mr Cinders married again. Poor Ella was trea
In these stories lives come into focus through single events or sudden memories which bring the past bubbling to the surface. The past, as Alice Munro's characters discover, is made up not only of wha
中文譯名為《誰搬走了我的乳酪》關於一個在工作中或生活中處理變化的絕妙方法，世界上最流行的危機處理及生活、企業管理方法。兩個小矮人和兩隻小老鼠，用寓言說一個心靈的故事。這裡所謂的「乳酪」是一種譬喻，它可以被當作我們生命中最想得到的東西﹔它可能是一份工作、人際關係、金錢、財產、健康或是心靈的寧靜…….Who Moved My Cheese? is an amusing and enlightening
In the tradition of the ever-popular ARCHIE AMERICANA SERIES, Archie Comics is proud to present Hollywood's favorite new rock band in a tune-filled trade paperback volume that gets to the heart of the
On a bitterly cold march night in Montreal, forensic anthropologiest Dr Temperance Brennan is exhuming the remains of a nun proposed for sainthood in the grounds of an old church. Just hours later, Te
