Explore a ‘curated collection’ of bizarre creatures in THE MODERN BESTIARY
The Modern Bestiary is a compendium of bitesize introductions to the bizarre and unlikely creatures who walk, swim or soar above the earth.
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The Modern Bestiary is a compendium of bitesize introductions to the bizarre and unlikely creatures who walk, swim or soar above the earth.
A powerful multi-dimensional novel spanning different continents and timezones, Cole Haddon’s Psalms For The End Of The World is an intelligent and imaginative read.
In The Boy Who Sat By The Window, David Hodge shares his story from childhood to his drag persona through the AIDS crisis to the present day.
The Bullet That Missed, Richard Osman's third book, is a murder mystery that chugs along nicely with enough twists to keep you guessing.
Much like Anthony Horowitz’s less self-referential work, The Twist Of A Knife is incredibly well balanced and his male characters are complex.
How Hard Is It To Kill?, the second novel from Mac Alexander, centres jointly on a hitman and two members of the police force.
The Intersectional Environmentalist is written by eco-communicator Leah Thomas, the founder of the climate justice group of the same name.
Serving as a prequel to his debut novel, David Keenan’s fifth work Industry of Light & Magic is a hippy-trippy journey toward Afghanistan.
With King’s world-building leaving little breadcrumbs to the ultimate gingerbread house of plot wonderment, Fairy Tale soars.
If ever there was a book to offer a loving hand of support to those who struggle to muster words in public, Anne-Marie Conway’s How To Be More Hedgehog has succeeded.
Written by Ioan Morris and illustrated by Josh Hicks, Orig: The Fearless Life Of Orig Williams tells the wild and adventurous story of Wales’ first professional wrestling icon.
Under strict lockdown constraints in 2020, Peter Finch took the opportunity to exploit the border restrictions in place and walk the boundary of Cardiff.
James Rice’s second novel Walk showcases a tense, yet playful writing style that will appeal to fans of 90s-era Irvine Welsh.
As more and more writers try to break away from the conventional form of the novel, Quin was already doing it, and better, 50 years ago.
Re-Sisters is enjoyably nonlinear – springing sharply from discussion of one figure to another, in doing so bundling up the various commonalities in their lives
It’s understandable to see why the author is described as one of Basque literature’s leading contemporary writers and has a host of national awards to her name.
Themes of home, sanctuary, belonging and uprising pervade Mab Jones’ chosen poetry picks this August.
The closer we come to the crux of the family’s dysfunction, the more Ghost Town hurts.
The eighth instalment in a series featuring detective Jane Tennison, the prolific Lynda La Plante’s latest Dark Rooms is an absorbing read.
Zain Khalid’s assured debut novel, Brother Alive, is an impressive feat of literary ambition and intellectual heft.
Far more than just a lazy slab of nostalgia, Amstrads And Ataris is a precise record of a billion-pound industry’s humble and somewhat innocent beginnings.
Bob Dylan And Dylan Thomas: The Two Dylans is an illuminating comparison of two literary legends is a true work of love and dedication by Jeff Towns and KG Miles.
Originally published in 2013, When My Brother Was An Aztec serves to remind us of Natalie Diaz’s singular talent.
The relationship between animals and humans is explored in The Dolphin House, a fictionalised account based on a real-life experiment on the island of St. Thomas in 1965.