Faber and Faber
The Book of Illusions
56%
One man's obsession with the mysterious life of a silent film star takes him on a journey into a…
A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories
68%
In A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories Martin Petrovitch, believing he has dreamed of his own…
The Brooklyn Follies
66%
'I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I…
Leviathan
78%
Six days ago, a man blew himself up by the side of a road in northern Wisconsin... The explosion…
Limitless
87%
Imagine a drug that made your brain function with perfect efficiency, tapping into your deepest…
Oracle Night
85%
Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, novelist Sidney Orr enters a stationery…
The Last Pre-Raphaelite
77%
From the prize winning author of William Morris comes a new biography of Edward Burne-Jones, the…
Lord of the Flies
85%
A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the…
The Storm
75%
One of Ostrovsky's most poetical works, The Storm is set in Kalinov, a provincial town on the banks…
QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance
68%
Who made the first aeroplane flight? How many legs does an octopus have? How much water should you…
Strange Telescopes
75%
When Daniel Kalder, acclaimed author of «Lost Cosmonaut», descended into the sewers of Moscow in…
The Last Englishman: The Double Life of Arthur Ransome
85%
Arthur Ransome was, from 1930 to the early 1960s, what J.K. Rowling is today: author of a series of…
A Razor Wrapped in Silk
75%
St Petersburg. 1870. A child factory worker is mysteriously abducted. A society beauty is…
QI: The Book of the Dead
88%
'»The QI Book of the Dead» is a book about life. What an awful thing life is. It's like soup with…
If Ignorance Is Bliss, Why Aren't There More Happy People? Quotes for Quite Interesting Times
98%
Have you ever wondered why most books of quotations are stuffed full of quotes by people you've…
The Museum of Innocence
87%
The Museum of Innocence — set in Istanbul between 1975 and today — tells the story of Kemal, the…
Ten Storey Love Song
78%
Bobby, holed up in a Middlesbrough tower block, works on his paintings under the influence of…
When We Were Orphans
57%
England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the…
Mstislav Rostropovich: Cellist, Teacher, and Legend
77%
Published to coincide with Rostropovich's 80th birthday celebrations Mstislav Rostropovich,…
The Lacuna
98%
The Lacuna is the heartbreaking story of a man's search for safety of a man torn beween the warm…