From the wooden horse of Troy to the Gulf War, military history has been as much marked...
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Aldous Huxley’s profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced...
There are countless books about the great rock/pop icon of the 20th century David Bowie. But there’s...
Winner of the Whitbread Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize A life without freedom to choose...
The six hundred passengers and crew members aboard a jumbo jetliner are left without a destination and...
During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the ‘whisky priest’, is on...
‘I was spotty, wore an anorak, had biro-engraved flared blue jeans with “purple” and “Sabbath” written on...
Pandora’s Star is the first part of Peter F. Hamilton’s epic Commonwealth Saga duology – a fantastic galaxy-spanning novel from...
The bodies never stay buried forever . . .’ On a freezing winter morning, fishermen pull a...
‘Every page of Deighton’s work glows with the excitement of discovery … wonderful’ Geoff Dyer, Guardian This unflinching...
