An inspiring and life-affirming gift book for people of all ages, from the author of I Had a Black Dog.

The second novel by the author of The Fishermen (shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize)

The autobiography of one of New Zealand's best-loved writers with an introduction by Jane Campion

Angela Carter's pick of Mother Goose's feathers. 'Trumps Grimm, with a world-wide selection of savage and funny stories' Observer

An hilarious look at what is means to be Middle Class in Britain today.

Though thought of as a social commentator, Erich Fromm was first and foremost a psychoanalyst of our time. These writings combine two aspects of his thinking, showing how he builds on Freudian theory and also modifies it with his own humanist point of view.

As Kingfishers Catch Fire: Birds and Books is an illustrated and visually stunning exploration of birds in literature, from Ovid to Ted Hughes.

British spy Elliot Kane is forced out of semi-retirement to investigate a colleague's suspicious death on Ascension Island, a remote and rocky outpost of the British military in the middle of the Atlantic.