This second volume of Christopher Isherwood’s remarkable diaries opens on his fifty-sixth birthday as the fifties give way to the decade of social and sexual revolution. Isherwood takes the reader fro...

Using a unique combination of archaeological, geological and historical clues, Bettany Hughes recreates the world of Socrates with a vivacity not before achieved. Over the last five years she has visi...

The English, Peter Ackroyd tells us in this fascinating collection, see more ghosts than any other nation, from the Celtic ghosts of Cornwall to the dobies and boggarts of the north. The English Ghost...

Ever texted after one too many? Ever texted the wrong person by mistake? Ever fired off a message before double-checking your predictive spelling? You are not alone! Texts From Last Night is a cele...

Pre-dating his acclaimed Reykjavík Murder Mystery series, Operation Napoleon is a gripping early thriller from CWA-winner, Arnaldur Indriðason.

Amexica is the harrowing story of the terror unfolding along the US-Mexico border and the war of drugs, gangs and guns that is destroying thousands of lives.

Mr Nice is Howard Mark's extraordinary story, which captivated a generation. The original edition has sold over 675, 000 copies in Vintage to date, and this new edition will be published to tie in wit...

Bloodlands is the brilliant and long-awaited new work by acclaimed historian and author Timothy Snyder. It looks at the appalling loss of life - estimated at seventeen million - which occurred as a di...