English novels

"The Spy of Baghdad" tells the compelling story of the top-secret Iraqi intelligence unit that infiltrated the ranks of the Islamic State (ISIS). The information they gathered transformed the course of the insurgency more than any foreign force, paving the way for the 2019...

By January 1968, the fighting in Vietnam appeared to have reached a stalemate. However, General William Westmoreland, the commander of U.S. forces, declared a new phase of the war in which "the end is beginning to appear." North Vietnam had different ideas. In mid-1967,...

From the bestselling author of the novel, now a major film adaptation and shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award: 'As thrilling as any suspense novel' (Daily Telegraph); 'Brilliant. Careful research, superb storytelling, and thoroughly entertaining' (John le Carré); 'This is the most wonderful book,...

Sunday Times No. 1 Bestseller With an epilogue by John le Carré "Captivating, stunning... an unforgettable post-war thriller." Observer "Irresistibly easy to read" Sunday Times "John le Carré at his best" "Extremely engaging... both believable and captivating." William Boyd ____ Kim Philby was the...

Very amazing and convincing "This investigation feels honest." - Publishers Weekly On August 1, 1990, British Airways Flight 149 departed Heathrow Airport, bound for Kuala Lumpur. It never arrived, nor did its nearly 400 passengers and crew. Instead, Flight 149 stopped in Kuwait, where...

A touching story of war, redemption, and a hero's journey—now available in paperback! In 1914, Joey, a beautiful chestnut pony with a distinctive cross on his nose, was sold into the army and thrown into the thick of the war on the Western Front....

I was on a train when a German soldier started screaming at me and stabbed me in the ribs with his machine gun. I thought it was over, the game was over... Pilot Bob Frost, whose plane was shot down, faced danger at every...

Lone Survivor: The Amazing True Story of U.S. Navy SEALs Under Siege

Agent Sonia: From the bestselling author of The Spy and the Traitor

The classic eyewitness account of Nazi Germany by Hitler's armaments minister and right-hand man.

Between the eighth and eleventh centuries, the Vikings set out from their Scandinavian homeland to trade, raid, and conquer along the coasts of Europe. Their influence and expeditions stretched from Newfoundland to Baghdad, and their battles were as far-flung as Africa and the Arctic....

The Syrian plane disintegrated, evaporating in a trail of silver smoke, torn apart by a flash of white lightning, and the ejected pilot's body flew from the fuselage. For a moment, he stood in front of David's curtain, cruciform, his arms and legs splayed,...

In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars in 1806, most people believed that magic had long since disappeared from England—until the reclusive Mr. Norrell revealed his powers and became famous overnight. Then another practicing magician appeared: the daring young Jonathan Strange. He became Norrell's...

An endlessly entertaining portrait of Amsterdam and the ideas that define it, by the acclaimed author of *An Island at the Heart of the World*. Tourists know it as a picturesque city with low brick houses lining tidy canals; student travelers know it for...

Barcelona, ​​1945: A city slowly recovering from the effects of the Spanish Civil War, Daniel, the son of an antiquary book dealer who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book, *The Shadow of the Wind*, by Julián Carax. But...

Françoise, the elegant Parisian, never expected to find herself living on a South African game reserve. But then she fell in love with Lawrence Anthony, a conservationist, and everything changed. After Lawrence's death, Françoise faced the daunting responsibility of running Thula Thula without him....

Tension is running high in Nicky and Kenny's home. Their mother is coming to visit, and it will be the first time they've seen her in years. So much has changed since they were young, and Nicky isn't sure he's ready to see her...

Martin seems to have it all. He's cool, funny, and the undisputed leader of the Three, a gang who roam their East London estate during the holidays looking for fun. But one night, after the gang leaves a rap nightclub, Martin accepts a ride...

Uncovering the secrets, renowned music biographer and journalist Lesley Ann Jones traces the vicissitudes that led Lennon to move to New York, where he was gunned down in the street outside his apartment building on that fateful winter night. Using up-to-date firsthand research, previously...

One Hundred Years of Solitude