A brilliant combination of lyrical memoir and guide to living and dying, comparable to Kathryn Mannix's With the End in Mind and Julia Samuel's Grief Works, from the author of Your Life in My Hands.

Hobsbawm's classic history, repackaged as an Abacus History Great

A brilliant new account of the world's very first clash of civilisations between the Persians and the Greeks in 480BC.

Daphne Du Maurier's Don't Look Now and Other Stories showcases her unique blend of empathy and spine-tingling suspense. This is Virago's first publication of this classic book, now available in our beautiful hardback designer series.

A dead body left outside her home makes things personal for homicide lieutenant Eve Dallas.