An inventive, exquisite memoir-in-essays by a blazing new talent.

Three hundred action-packed years of Roman history, encompassing the fall of Rome and the rise of a new empire in the East.

A 'humane and informative' (according to John Le Carre) biography of George Blake, the most notorious double agent in British history. The Happy Traitor is the work of many years' writing, research and unparalleled access, but was embargoed until Blake's death in Moscow in December 2020.

'A delightful and utterly fascinating work of intellectual history.' - Joshua Foer, author of Moonwalking with Einstein

How ideas moved the world from post-war to pre-war once more.

A poignant tale of family and revolution in postcolonial Africa, from one of the continent's greatest living novelists.

A hilarious quest to understand life's ultimate guilty pleasure.

Winner of the Bath Novel Award, this is an immersive and heartrending thriller, set in the world of the foster system and forgotten children.