Alastair Humphreys
At 24, Alastair Humphreys set off to cycle round the world. It took him four years, riding 46,000 miles across five continents, on a budget of £7,000. In the sequel to his best-selling Moods of Future Joys, he concludes his account of his epic solo journey
Travel
Adventure
Non-fiction
Douglas Board
Across the West democracy is dying. Profound ignorance and contempt between ruling class and ruled is the cause. Time of Lies crystallises this theme with a satirical focus on the British general election of 2020. It offers echoes of Animal Farm, If and Dr Strangelove.
Literary
Fiction
Tim Ewins
A moving tale of companionship and ageing from the author of We Are Animals. Enid suspects that Olivia, daughter-in-law of one of her care home’s other residents, is in danger.
Tess Burrows
Tess Burrows climbs Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, with a tyre packed full of her trademark peace messages
Niema Ash
Niema Ash was one of the first Westerners to enter Tibet when its borders were briefly opened in 1986, visiting at a time when tourists were few
Graham Linehan
The multi-Bafta-winning creator of Father Ted and The IT Crowd tells of his rise and painful fall, in a memoir that’s part sitcom-writing masterclass, part diary of a gender wars cancellation
Memoir
John Pakenham
Exploring an unforgiving land
Andrew Stickland
Teenage computer whizz Leo Fischer has already tried and failed to kill the crazed president of Mars. With the solar system on the brink of all-out war, it's time for one last encounter, in the thrilling climax to the Mars Alone trilogy
Young Adult
A quirky comic Homeric odyssey with shades of Jonas Jonasson’s Hundred-Year-Old Man which will move and delight in equal measure
Jonathan Crane
Meticulously observed, with flashes of wicked comedy: an unflinchingly honest portrait of Middle England on the eve of Covid
Richard Fenning
A must-read for every student of geopolitics, amateur or academic, professional or private
Business
Tünde Farrand
A thrillingly dark social dystopia about a world where ageing is a thing of the past
Frances McKendrick
Told through the eyes of a school counsellor, Words Fail Me is a gripping page-turner with a compelling mystery at its core and a hair-raising climax, while offering an eye-opening insight into the burdens borne by today’s adolescents
Nicola May
Ruby Matthews has a plan. Twelve jobs in twelve months, until she finds the one of her dreams…
Romance
Pamela Windo
Pamela Windo lived in Morocco for many years, falling in love with the country and its people. In Zohra’s Ladder she recalls her most memorable encounters
S.V. Bekvalac
Where nothing is forgotten
Sci-Fi
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