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AVAILABLE FOR PRE ORDER NOW Sarah Hall s writing has conquered the body and the soul and now it conquers the wind itself DAISY JOHNSON Ye Gods Ms Hall is talented DAVID MITCHELL Incandescently good sexy and funny and erudite and strange SARAH PERRY GUARDIAN You can always rely on Hall to blow you away I PAPER A wondrous elemental novel from a writer of show stopping genius Guardian Helm is a ferocious mischievous wind a subject of folklore and wonder who has blasted the sublime landscape of the Eden Valley since the very dawn of time This is Helm s life story formed from the chronicles of those the wind enchanted the Neolithic tribe who tried to placate it the Dark Age wizard priest who wanted to banish it the Victorian steam engineer who attempted to capture it and the farmer s daughter who fell in love But now Dr Selima Sutar surrounded by measuring instruments alone in her observation hut fears the end is nigh Vital and audacious Helm is the elemental tale of a unique life force and of a relationship between nature and people neither of whom can weather life without the other I can think of no other British writer whose talent so consistently thrills surprises and staggers BENJAMIN MYERS I m awed I

John Boyne s acclaimed quartet of Water Earth Fire and Air come together at last Human life is governed by the elements water earth fire and air They are fundamental to our existence They sustain us but they also challenge us In The Elements John Boyne has created a vivid kaleidoscope to reflect that contradiction a quartet of intertwined narratives each providing a different perspective on cause and effect from the points of view of the enabler the accomplice the perpetrator and the victim From a mother on the run from her past to a young football star on trial a successful surgeon grappling with childhood trauma and finally a father on a transformative journey with his son the four strands weave together to form a tapestry of intersecting lives Boyne s most ambitious work yet The Elements is both an engrossing drama and a moving examination of the fault lines inherent to human experience In crisp spellbinding prose he navigates a complex subject with extraordinary empathy and unflinching honesty at every step challenging us to confront our own perceptions of who we are and what made us that way

A thrilling anthology of 30 original stories paying homage to Alfred Hitchcock s legacy of suspense Featuring renowned authors like Lee Child and Ian Rankin the collection reimagines Hitchcockian themes of ordinary lives disrupted by peril and psychological intrigue offering a modern tribute to the master of suspense

Special Edition available to the first UK print run only Featuring a beautiful foil on board design beneath the dust jacket and origami heart design endpapers Make sure to pre order your copy Available while stocks last Pip s world is small But it s about to become a whole lot bigger For years she s tucked away her dreams shrinking herself into the space left behind like the delicate origami she creates alone in her room Then hope comes from an unlikely place an astronomer from the local observatory He teaches her to look up at the stars and to see a world far bigger and more beautiful than she ever imagined And perhaps in that big beautiful universe there s someone waiting for her If she can find the courage to open her heart Pip never stopped dreaming but now it s time for her to live and maybe even to fall in love A lovely transportive deeply felt story My heart grows a bit bigger each time I read a Cecelia Ahern book Karin Slaughter An immersive sometimes heartbreaking yet ultimately uplifting rollercoaster read Her best yet Patricia Scanlan Cecelia Ahern brings you the story you need most exactly when you need it and this is a must read Beautiful heart wrenching a soaring triumph of a book Sam Blake

Raw provocative chaotic and dare I say slutty COLLEEN HOOVERA thrilling memoir by The White Lotus and Euphoria actor Lukas Gage which chronicles his upbringing in a broken family struggles with borderline personality disorder and his commitment to always being the centre of attention Lukas Gage was having one of the shittiest weeks of his life Not only was his beloved grandmother dying across from the building where months prior Lukas had grappled with the dissolution of his marriage but he was also forced to sit next to his mostly absent tit obsessed father the entire time Naturally Lukas did the smartest thing anyone can do in a crisis of death divorce and daddy issues doom scroll to see what random people on the internet were saying about him People were calling him an attention whore and they were absolutely right As a toddler he set his room on fire As a child he flirted with women at Hooters to his father s delight As a teen he fell hopelessly in love with a girl who wore an ankle monitor He became an actor and filmed that scene in TheWhite Lotus if you know you know Lukas was scared of attention and yet he craved it more than anything in the world I Wrote This for Attention is an exquisite memoir that details Lukas coming of ag

A haunting travel memoir by Mariana Enriquez exploring famous and forgotten cemeteries around the world, blending history, obsession, and the macabre.

From the Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Greenlights comes an inspiring, faith-filled, and often hilarious collection of personal poetry and prayers about navigating the rodeo of life and chasing down the original dream, belief.My prayers are my poems are my prayers.I've always relied on logic to make sense of myself and the world.A prescriptionist at heart, I've always looked to reason to find the rhyme, the practical to get to the mystical, the choreography to find the dance, the proof to get to the truth, and reality to get to the dream.I've been finding that tougher to do lately. It's more than hard to know what to believe in; it's hard to believe.But I don't want to quit believing, and I don't want to stop believing in . . . humanity, you, myself, our potential.

A collection of previously unpublished poems and lyrics by Johnny Cash, revealing his reflections on love, pain, fame, and mortality. Includes facsimile reproductions of handwritten pages and comment

This book reawakens something vital a way of slowing down and truly seeing the world around you It is not merely a manual it is the authentic voice of experience and a mentor in print Lieutenant Colonel Gaz Veacock MBA Royal MarinesRay Mears has accumulated his tracking skills over 35 years of practice in the field all across the world from tracking the snow leopard in China to tracing dinosaurs on the south coast of England Although he s known as a TV presenter he also works in a confidential capacity as a consultant to the police and other agencies Here he draws deeply from every avenue of an extraordinary life s work and passes on all that hard earned expertise for the first time Illustrated throughout and including clear instructions interlaced with Ray s own inspiring first hand experiences this book offers you a thrilling self education in the art of tracking Part 1 Basic Tracking will give you the tools to identify tracks In Part 2 Intermediate Tracking you will learn how to follow sign left behind and in Part 3 Operational Tracking you ll start to piece together a fascinating wider picture of the specific circumstances around trails Outdoor Tracking Handbook is the only authoritative but accessible and practical manual of its kind Here

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Wild and Wicked Things comes a dark gothic fantasy about intoxication obsession and a desperate hunger for knowledge whatever the cost

In a climate-ravaged future, two sisters sail across oceans to find their missing sibling and uncover Earth’s last hope for survival.

Intelligent darkly humorous and brilliantly written STANLEY TUCCI This is Elizabeth Day s writing at its finest DOLLY ALDERTON A tantalising portrait of privilege and power THE TIMESIn this compulsive story of betrayal old bonds and buried scandals one British establishment family comes face to face with the consequences of privilege and the true cost of power Martin and Ben were friends for decades best friends Martin would have said before the terrible events at Ben s 40th birthday party tore them apart So when Martin receives a surprise invitation back into the inner sanctum of the dazzling Fitzmaurice family after seven years of silence he can t resist the chance to get his revenge Ben has risen through the ranks of power and is now touted as the next Prime Minister But Martin can t help but notice certain flies in the ointment Ben s wife Serena for instance whose privileged existence is beginning to feel like a gilded cage Or their daughter Cosima an environmental activist fighting against everything her parents once stood for Or the disgraced MP Richard Take determined to make his big comeback And then there s Fliss the Fitzmaurice black sheep whose untimely death sparks more suspicion than closure Through their intertwined stories w

Discover 100 astrological recipes from everyone s favourite cocktail bar The Alchemist Enter a new dimension to create perfect planetary alignment with a brand new collection of dazzling recipes from the authors of The Alchemist Cocktail Book Harness the power of the cosmos to mix the perfect alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks for each sign of the zodiac This spell binding guide is brimming with unique cocktails that embody each astrological sign s distinct personality traits elements and ruling planets Use it to infuse your gatherings with cosmic creativity with recipes from a mesmerising Smokey Paloma to a thirst quenching Cherry Poppins So whether you re a fiery Aries a grounded Taurus or a dreamy Pisces Cosmic Cocktails promises enchanting recipes that will elevate your cocktails to enchanting new heights There s recipes for everyone from novice mixers to seasoned bartenders Distil the universe into a glass with tantalising recipes including Cosmic OysterBall BreakerPear ple RainPower TripPlant Pot Picante

No man will call your house his home And if they try they will not have peace So goes the family curse long handed down from generation to generation ruining families and breaking hearts And now it s Eniiyi s turn who due to her uncanny resemblance to her dead aunt Monife is already used to her family s strange beliefs as well as their insistence that she is a reincarnation Still when she falls in love with the handsome boy she saves from drowning she can no longer run from her family s history Is she destined to live out the habitual story of love and heartbreak or can she escape the family curse and the mysterious fate that befell her aunt

An unlikely affair between two men in the hills of Darjeeling changes the course of both their lives forever in this searing story of sexual repression

A village haunted by stories Two women bound by a secret A haunting gothic tale of ancient darkness and a love that defies convention from Sunday Times 1 bestseller Bridget Collins At once a moving study of women s lives after the First World War an exquisite love story and a terrifying folk horror So beautifully written that I could hardly bear to stop reading this is Bridget Collins at her beguiling best EMILIA HART Bridget Collins writing haunts my dreams ERIN KELLY A spine chillingly scary romance and a heartwarmingly romantic horror novel I raced through it at breakneck speed even as I wished it would go on forever Beautifully written thrillingly imagined and a joy on every page SANDRA NEWMAN I honestly never thought another author could rival Sarah Waters but I was wrong I haven t read a historical novel quite as good as this in years LOUISE MORRISHWatching over the village of Haltington is an ancient carving in the ground known to locals simply as the Face It was first etched into the chalk when lives were ruled by superstition and stories by fear of the unknown of the shadows For centuries the inhabitants of Bone Cottage have tended to it But now that the Great War has decimated the population of even this most isolated of plac

PRE ORDER THE EPIC NEW STANDALONE NOVEL FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE WOLF DEN TRILOGY Boudicca s Daughter is Elodie Harper s masterpiece Costanza Casati bestselling author of Babylonia A beautiful breathtaking novel pre order it immediately Jennifer Saint Sunday Times bestselling author of Ariadne One of the best books I have ever read Bea Fitzgerald Sunday Times bestselling author of Girl Goddess Queen Gives a voice to so many forgotten women from history masterful I was absolutely transported Red Boudicca Infamous warrior queen of the British Iceni tribe and mastermind of one of history s greatest revolts Her defeat spelled ruin for her people yet still her name is enough to strike fear into Roman hearts But what of the woman who grew up in her shadow The woman who has her mother s looks and cunning but a spirit all of her own The woman whose desperate bid for survival will take her from Britain s sacred marshlands to the glittering façades of Nero s Roman Empire Born to a legend Forced to fight Determined to succeed Meet Solina Boudicca s Daughter CRITICS LOVE ELODIE HARPER Magnificent Observer A triumph The Times Dazzling Daily Mail Gripping Independent One of a kind Red Magazine Captivating H