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THE DANCE OF THE SERPENTS by Oscar de Muriel is out in paperback

There are many bad days in Edinburgh police's subdivision 'The Commission for the Elucidation of Unsolved Cases Presumably Related to the Odd and Ghostly'. And in the pantheon of the worst days - today takes the podium. Because the English Inspector Ian Frey, and his Scottish boss 'Nine-Nails'... Read more >>

A BELFAST CHILD by John Chambers is out today

John Chambers was brought up on Belfast's notorious Loyalist Glencairn estate, during the height of the Troubles. From an early age he witnessed violence, hatred and horror as Northern Ireland tore itself apart in civil strife. Kneecapping, brutal murders, and even public tarring-and-feathering... Read more >>

THE DANCE OF THE SERPENTS by Oscar de Muriel is out in hardback

There are many bad days in Edinburgh police's subdivision 'The Commission for the Elucidation of Unsolved Cases Presumably Related to the Odd and Ghostly'. And in the pantheon of the worst days - today takes the podium. Because the English Inspector Ian Frey, and his Scottish boss 'Nine-Nails'... Read more >>

THE GOOD ANCESTOR by Roman Krznaric is published on 16 July

'This is the book our children's children will thank us for reading' – The Edge, U2 How can we be good ancestors? From the first seeds sown thousands of years ago, to the construction of the cities we still inhabit, to the scientific discoveries that have ensured our survival, we are the... Read more >>

The Burning Land by George Alagiah paperback

THE BURNING LAND by George Alagiah is out in paperback

'It was never meant to be like this. Sabotage, yes. Propaganda, yes. All of that and more - but not this. Not murder.' South Africa has become a powder keg. Its precious land is being sold off to the highest bidders while the country's corrupt elite pocket the profits. As the dreams and hopes of... Read more >>