The Road

I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. Sylvia Plath’s groundbreaking semi-autobiographical novel offers an intimate, honest and often wrenching glimpse into mental illness. The Bell Jar broke the boundaries between fiction and reality and helped cement Sylvia […]

‘The first book that reached out of the pages and seized me by the throat.’ STEPHEN KING ‘Beautifully imagined, it immerses you in the heat of the tropics with its detail and palette and feels so poignant and relevant. Phenomenal.’ CHRIS MOULD Before The Standand The Hunger Games, before Battle Royale and Yellowjackets, there was Lord of the Flies. A […]

Discover Monica, a wild romp through genre telling the cradle-to-grave story, actually, stories, of an ordinary American life – from the creator of Ghost World. ‘The rare cartoonist whose graphic novels become cultural events’ NEW YORK MAGAZINE Monica is a dazzling, spectacular tapestry of interconnected narratives that together tell a life story. Abandoned by her free-spirited parents, this […]

A post-apocalyptic classic set in a burned-out America, a father and his young son walk under a darkened sky, heading slowly for the coast. They have no idea what, if anything, awaits them there. The Road is a masterpiece of American fiction from Cormac McCarthy. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction The landscape is […]