Discover the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age, from the bestselling author of Wild Swans In this groundbreaking biography, Jung...View more

If only summer could last forever . . . Belly has only ever loved two boys: Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher. One broke her heart, the other...View more

Sarah Perry’s father-in-law David died in the autumn of 2022, only nine days after a cancer diagnosis. He was in some ways a very ordinary...View more

This seminal text argues that the perceived passivity of the poor is the direct result of economic, social and political domination. The book suggests that...View more

'Look for your sister after each dive. Never forget. If you see her, you are safe.' This is the story of Hana and her little sister...View more

One of the masterpieces of classical literature, the "Histories" describes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might...View more

Lady Nijo’s A Tale Unasked (Towazugatari) is the last, and arguably the finest, among classical Japanese literature's famous ‘women's diaries’. Thought to have been completed...View more

Chekhov's genius left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction. Now, renowned translators Richard...View more

A general and systematic account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both critical discussion and empirical investigations. This book is concerned with...View more

Seven Heroes. One Prophecy. Destiny Calls. When Jason, Piper and Leo crash land at Camp Half-Blood, they have no idea what to expect. A haven for...View more

Mark Twain’s famous novels, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (available in Everyman) have long been hailed as major masterpieces, but it is less well known that the father of...View more

Recently many people have assumed that we are blank slates shaped by our environment. But this denies the heart of our being: human nature. Violence...View more