Deaf Republic | Ilya KaminskyThe long awaited new collection from Ilya Kaminsky: a remarkable parable in poems which asks us, what is silence? Deaf Republic opens in a time of political unrest in an occupied territory. It is uncertain where we are or when, in what country or during what conflict, but we come to recognise that these events are also happening here, right now. This astonishing parable in poems unfolds episodically like a play, its powerful narrative provoked by a

one-legged French actress Sarah Bernhardt

Glasgow is dying and good families must grift to survive

The Break is used to having ships vanish without a trace

The House of Impossible Beauties is a gritty and gorgeous debut - a tragic story of love

released a novel that was simultaneously a murder mystery and the most fiendishly difficult literary puzzle ever written

His boyfriend of four years has run off with a male prostitute

A lavishly illustrated collection of the lives of some of the Earth's most astounding animals

flying into their dreams

in Before Your Memory Fades

She dreams of greater things: a house with its own front door and a life bought and paid for outright (like her perfect

exploitation and dispossession of public rights whose effects last to this day

but the pressure to perform suffocated him