Fiction companions

The beloved author of Early Morning Riser brings us eleven glittering stories of love - friendships formed at the airport bar, ex-husbands with benefi

A look at 100 inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture.

The new keep-you-up-all-night suspense thriller from one of the UK's best crime writers. A good deed Can turn deadly… When Liam unexpectedly t

‘Turks fruit is een roman waarin Wolkers op een perfecte manier grote thema’s als liefde, dood en vergankelijkheid heeft weten te verbinden; geschreve

The only official companion to the Harry Potter stories - the ultimate compendium of wizarding lists, charts, maps and all things magical! Whisk yo

A decolonised reading list for anyone who wants to redress the racial bias of their education and to rethink what are considered the 'classics' of lit

Een klein jaar voor zijn dood op 18 juni 2010, begon de Portugese Nobelprijswinnaar José Saramago, ondanks zijn hoge leeftijd en zwakke gezondheid, to

‘Doorgang jongleert op bekwame wijze met de klassieke ingrediënten van het spookhuisverhaal.’ **** de Volkskrant Het geheimzinnige huis waar het in D

Master storyteller Philip Pullman returns to the world of Lyra and Will, Mrs Coulter and Lee Scoresby, Pantalaimon and Iorek Byrnison, in this must-ha

Have you ever wondered how your life would be if you were forced to exist in a place called Restricted Land? Many of you are unaware of this mysteriou

Sally Armstrong, having given up her independence and career to follow her husband, Ralph, to his dream job at Jorvik University in York, is finding t

Rosie had been a weekly visitor to the residents of the local retirement home for some years before her visits were brought to an abrupt halt by the C

One of the last things Elinor Simentov wants is to be a prophet of God, but God has other plans. A Jewish woman of no particular renown, Eli

Kitty Katz's mind is as crowded as Piccadilly Circus, the constant hubbub of conversation in her brain a relentless background to her own thoughts. Ly

Ed Roberts is a young, talented and ambitious midfielder playing for Northtown United, a club buried in the depths of the Football League. A new owner

Kat, a teenage girl grappling with a hidden depression, finds solace in the deceptive allure of drugs. Struggling silently, she receives medication fr

Illusion and disillusion Friendship and betrayal Ecstasy and madness Two young Englishmen arrive in LA in 1980, hungry for experience. They dive

In the time of Cromwell's rule, young and out-of-work Navy navigator, Charles 'Soap' Karma is tricked into joining the cunning and oftentimes comedic