From one of our leading novelists and historians comes a breathtakingly vivid novel that recalls the three voyages Captain Cook made to the southern hemisphere, culminating in the last, fateful expedition on which he was brutally murdered

From one of our leading novelists and historians comes a breathtakingly vivid novel that recalls the three voyages Captain Cook made to the southern hemisphere, culminating in the last, fateful expedition on which he was brutally murdered

Poet and prodigy Arthur Rimbaud led a life that was startlingly short, yet dramatically eventful and accomplished. His long poem "Une Saison en Enfer" (1873) and his collection "Illuminations" (1886) are central to the modern canon. This book explores the young poet's relationships with his family and his teachers.

Discover why outsiders from Trump to Corbyn are succeeding like never before - and what this means for you.

Intelligent, nuanced and wide-ranging, this is the essential handbook for understanding the chaotic political times in which we live.

In Bangkok, everything is for sale - even life itself... Vincent Calvino, disbarred lawyer turned Bangkok PI, is finally available in A format paperback.

A fascinating history of the city of Rome, seen through the eyes of its most significant sackings, from the Gauls to the Nazis and everything in between.

A cleverly plotted high-concept thriller from the No. 1 bestselling author of The Nothing Man and 56 Days.