- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Historical
- Era(s): 600sBC - 400sAD
Shortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016 Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories – from Romulus and...
Springtime at the Cider Kitchen
- Location(s): Somerset
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Caroline Hemingway can’t help but feel a little strange watching her ex sister-in-law marrying the owner of Carter’s Cider Farm, but she’s delighted Anna’s found happiness after the death of her late husband, and Caroline’s brother, James. If only...
- Location(s): Bloomsbury
- Genre(s): Biography
- Era(s): 1920s and 1930s
Mecklenburgh Square, on the radical fringes of interwar Bloomsbury, was home to activists, experimenters and revolutionaries; among them were the modernist poet H. D., detective novelist Dorothy L. Sayers, classicist Jane Harrison, economic historian Eileen Power, and writer and...
- Location(s): Glasgow
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘A manic tale of blood and suds told with laconic humour and warmly engaging characterisation. Callum McSorley is definitely a talent to watch’ Chris Brookmyre Half the Glasgow polis think DI Alison McCoist is bent. The other half just...










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