Abacus

THE REESE WITHERSPOON OCTOBER BOOK CLUB PICK 'Governments are right to fear words. They can change hearts and topple tyrannies....It's impossible ...

Jane Gardam's funny and wise masterpiece, reissued with a new introduction by Nina Stibbe 'Old Filth has stayed with me for years' SATHNAM SANGHE...

Product Description I remain in the curious position of disliking, distrusting, disapproving and fearing nationalism wherever it exists . . . ...

'It's impossible not to be moved' Stephen King 'Stunning...this novel will break your heart and fire up your courage' Mail on Sunday The New York...

About the Author Celeste Ng is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You and Little Fires Everywhere. She is the rec...

Review The Fever Pitch of cricket. Very funny ― DAILY TELEGRAPH Many thousands of cricketers will be able to identify with Marcus Berkmann's marv...

Product Description Probably the greatest British novelist of his generation, Graham Greene's own story was as strange and compelling as those...

When a man is discovered dead by poisoning in his empty home his beautiful wife, Ayane, immediately falls under suspicion. All clues point to Ayane...

Review Exactly what you want from a history of the boffins and technological pioneers of the First World War. There are bluff military adventu...

Review You-Jeong Jeong is a certified international phenomenon . . . That Jeong has actually been at the top of her game for a long time is ab...

'All I had ever wanted was privacy. In order to get it, it seemed that an exceptionally detailed 500,000-word book was in order...' He was born in...

The riveting story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with lessons for our new superpower conflict with China 'A mas...

Review A splendid addition to the tales of Kenya's colonial past ― DAILY MAILFilled with revelations, gossip and fascinating details . . . Mar...

Review A genuinely fresh perspective . . . shocking in its rawness . . . achieves the almost impossible feat of capturing something of the excess ...

A book that sees Hollywood as an idea, a trick, a religion even that swept the world, a book that knows what the bosses did, and why and how, but w...

Review Tallis writes with clarity and wit Tallis has distilled a wide range of psychological writing without oversimplifying the insights or redu...

Review Magnificent ― The GUARDIAN A superb achievment, incisive, illuminating and readable ― Sunday TIMES A superbly rich and erudite portrait o...

Review A heart-warming and sweet story of small-town life and self-discovery ― Vanessa Greene, author of The Vintage Teacup ClubAn exquisitely...

A lavish gift edition of David Sedaris's best stories, spanning his spectacular bestselling career. Hand-picked by David himself, these are stories...

Review Bainbridge's account of the horribly familiar story is both fresh and sure-footed. The power of her imagination, her clarity of express...

Product Description A strikingly beautiful young woman is found dead in her Florence apartment. She lies on her bed, naked, a black rose betwe...

Featuring previously unpublished sources, this 'enjoyable as well as massively impressive' bestseller is a definitive account of the Boer War (Fina...

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Named 'one of the greatest novels of all time' by the Observer With a new introduction by Amanda Craig Freda and...

This wonderful novel showing Beryl Bainbridge at her darkly comic best - out for the first time as an Abacus paperback.