Literature & literary studies
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy
edited by Tim Dedopulos, edited by David Pringle
Format: Hard Cover
A detailed look at every aspect of modern fantasy, including detailed entries on books, films, TV and creators, as well as the greatest fantasy characters and worlds.
A Vertical Art
Simon Armitage
Format: Hard Cover
The current UK Poet Laureate's popular series of lectures examining what poetry is and who it might be for.
Faber & Faber
Toby Faber
Format: Paperback
Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who are curious about the business of writing.
Labours of Love
Madeleine Bunting
Format: Paperback
An authoritative and deeply reflective investigation into the crisis of care in the UK, with a clarion call for change, from the award-winning author and journalist.
Granta 155: Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists 2
Sigrid Rausing
Format: Paperback
Granta 155: Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists 2 showcases a new generation of remarkable storytellers.
This Rare Spirit
Julia Copus
The first comprehensive biography of this undervalued writer, who was considered 'far and away the best living woman poet' in her day.
The Death of King Arthur
Simon Armitage
Format: Paperback
Simon Armitage's sparkling translation of the legendary tale of King Arthur.
Who Gets to Be Smart
Bri Lee
Format: Paperback
Bri Lee, best-selling and award-winning author of Eggshell Skull, asks Who gets to be smart? in this forensic and hard-hitting exploration of knowledge, power and privilege.
World of Wonders
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Format: Hard Cover
An award-winning poet's nonfiction debut - essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support and inspire us.
Letters of Note: Fathers
compiled by Shaun Usher
Format: Paperback
A compulsive collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and powerful letters with fathers at their heart, curated by the founder of the global phenomenon lettersofnote.com
