A gripping psychological thriller from the Booker Prize-winning and bestselling author ofThe Luminaries. Five years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening group: Birnam Wood. An undeclared, unregulated, sometimes-criminal, sometimes-philanthropic gathering of friends, this activist…
How different are the sexes? Is gender uniquely human? Where does gender identity originate? Drawing on decades of observing our closest living relatives, chimpanzees and bonobos, world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal explores what we know…
The story of one woman, one chainsaw, and one modest plan for a mini-cabin - a book from Norway that celebrates the act of making something with your own two hands. Humans have always used…
An Observer Best Debut Novel of 2022, Im a Fan tells the story of an unnamed narrator's involvement in a seemingly unequal romantic relationship. With a clear and unforgiving eye, Sheena Patel makes startling connections…
In 2020, Amy Bloom travelled with her husband Brian to Switzerland, where he was helped by Dignitas to end his life.In Loveis Bloom's intimate account of losing Brian: from his diagnosis with Alzheimer's and the…
From the author of international bestseller Convenience Store Woman comes a collection of short fiction: weird, out of this world and like nothing you've read before.An engaged couple falls out over the husband's dislike of…
Welcome to the not-too-distant future. Japan, having vanished into the sea, is now remembered as 'the land of sushi'. Hiruko, a former citizen and a climate refugee herself, has a job teaching immigrant children in…
Violet lies in hospital in the closing days of the war. Her pregnancy is over and with her husband deployed to the Front, she must put herself back together. In a small town in the…