Random House

Luka and the Fire of Life (Exp)

Like all children about to set off on an adventure, Luka Khalifa is a special kid. For one thing, his father is the famed storyteller Rashid Khalifa, "the Shah of Blah", "the Ocean of Notions". For another, Luka`s

Lullaby

Lullaby

The consequences of media saturation are the basis for an urban nightmare in Lullaby, Chuck Palahniuk`s darkly comic and often dazzling thriller. Assigned to write a series of feature articles investigating SIDS,...

Lurid & Cute

Lustrum

The second book in the stunning Roman Empire trilogy by Robert Harris, author of the acclaimed bestsellers Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, Imperium and The Ghost. It is 63 BC, the year when Cicero is consul....

Lustrum

Madame de Pompadour

Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold

What is that makes urban myths so persistent but many everyday truths so eminently forgettable? How do newspapers set about ensuring that their headlines make you want to read on? And why do we remember complicated...

Madonna: Like an Icon

Madonna Ciccone is the highest-earning female singer of all time, one of our greatest living pop icons and possibly the most famous woman in the world. She has reinvented herself time and time again and continues to...

Magdalene Cipher

This is a stunning international thriller of psychology and conspiracy, espionage and prophecy, history and suspense. After someone he has under surveillance is slaughtered - literally - CIA agent Jack Dunphy is...

Magician (B)

Set in the bohemian cafe society of Paris at the turn of the nineteenth century, Maugham`s exploration of hypnotism and the occult was inspired by the sinister black magician Aleister Crowley. At the start of this...

Making History

S. Fry

Michael Young has his future all mapped out. He will complete his brilliant history thesis, win a doctorate, secure a pleasant academic post, marry his beloved girlfriend Jane and raise bright, beautiful children who...

Making History

Michael Young is a brilliant young history student whose life is changed when he meets Leo Zuckerman, an ageing physicist with a theory that can change worlds. Together they realise that they have the power to alter...

Making Money (A)

The long awaited, brand new adult Discworld novel. It`s an offer you can`t refuse. Who would not to wish to be the man in charge of Ankh-Morpork`s Royal Mint and the bank next door? It`s a job for life. But, as former...

Malayan Trilogy

Mammoth Hunters

J. Auel

I could never have told this story without the books and materials of the specialists who have worked at the sites and have collected the artifacts of our prehistoric ancestors, and they have my deepest gratitude. To...

Man From Beijing

From the internationally acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries comes an extraordinary stand-alone novel - both a mystery and a sweeping drama - that traces the legacy of the nineteenth-century slave trade...

Man of Parts

'The mind is a time machine that travels backwards in memory and forwards in prophecy, but he has done with prophecy ; Sequestered in his blitz-battered Regent's Park house in 1944, the ailing Herbert George...

Man Who Smiled (TV tie-in)

After killing a man in the line of duty, Inspector Kurt Wallander finds himself spiralling into an alcohol-fuelled depression. He has just decided to leave the police when an old friend approaches him for help...

Mansfield Park

Mantissa

Miles Green wakes up in a mysterious hospital with no idea of how he got there or who he is. He definitely doesn`t remember his wife, or his children`s names. An impossibly shapely specialist doctor tells him his...

Marabou Stork Nightmares

Welsh

Roy Strang is engaged is a strange quest in a surrealist South Africa. His mission is to eradicate the evil predator-scavenger bird, the marabou stork, before it drives away the peace-loving flamingo from the...

Margaret Thatcher vol.1

When Margaret Thatcher unexpectedly emerged to challenge Edward Heath for the Conservative leadership in 1975, the public knew her only as the archetypal Home Counties Tory Lady, more famous for her hats than for any...

Martin Misunderstood

Mary Berrys Baking Bible’