Don DeLillo completed <i>The Silence</i> just weeks before the devastating advent of Covid-19. This timely and compelling novel is the story of a different catastrophic event.
According to the G20 there are two banks that are so enormous they cannot be allowed to collapse - to do so would cause global, systemic meltdown. One of those banks is HSBC. Too Big to Jail examines how HSBC became the Mexican drug cartel's bank of choice and how, when caught, they avoided prosecution.
The thrilling novel from the No.1 Internationally bestselling author Ken Follett. An epic, addictive historical masterpiece that begins in 997 CE and is set against the background of the medieval church and one man's ambition to make his abbey a centre of learning.
<b><i>Wolfsong </i>is a passionate fantasy from bestselling author TJ Klune, and the first book in the Green Creek series. Ox is sixteen when the energetic Bennett pack moves next door, harbouring a secret that will change him forever. But bonds will be tested to their utmost when a terrible tragedy splits the pack - and tears Ox's heart in two.</b>
Natalie Haynes, Women's Prize-shortlisted author of <i>A Thousand Ships</i>, brings life to the infamous myth of Medusa with a heartbreaking, feminist retelling unlike any other.
<b>Kate Spencer's <i>In a New York Minute</i> is a wonderfully escapist, hilariously funny and joyful New York-set romantic comedy for readers who loved <i>The Flatshare.</i></b>
A powerful and heart-rending novel, set in 80s Glasgow, from Douglas Stuart, Booker Prize- and British Book Award-winning author of <i>Shuggie Bain</i>.
A mountain lion is on the brink of starvation in the urban landscape of Los Angeles. As it observes the city's perilous beauty and confronts climate change, inequality and love, the animal asks itself: Does it want to eat a human, or become one?
France 1562: As the Wars of Religion begin to take hold, a courageous Catholic woman and a passionate Huguenot believer find themselves united in a quest to uncover a long-buried secret . . .
Inspired by a true story, Melanie Levensohn's <i>A Jewish Girl in Paris</i> is a dual-narrative historical novel for fans of <i>The Tattooist of Auschwitz</i>.
<p>A mind-bending thriller filled with twists and turns from Blake Crouch, author of the bestselling <i>Dark Matter</i> and <i>The Wayward Pines.</i></p>
Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971, <i>In a Free State </i>is one of Sir V. S. Naipaul's best-loved works, a story of disenfranchisement and the search for belonging.
<b>Inheriting a family business is never easy, especially when it involves underwater volcanoes, minions, talking cats - and supervillains. <i>Starter Villain</i> is another page-turning adventure from <i>New York Times</i> bestseller John Scalzi.</b>