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Lord of the Flies
2004 || Paperback || William Golding || Faber & Faber
First published in 1954, Lord of the Flies is now recognised as a classic, one of the most celebrated and widely read of modern novels. This edition, which includes an introduction and notes by Ian Gregor and Mark Kinkead-Weekes, meets the demand for its use in schools and its prescription by numerous examining boards. In compiling the notes they have borne in mind the needs of younger readers not only in this country but overseas.
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Kubrick
An Odyssey
2024 || Hardcover || Robert P. Kolker e.a. || Faber & Faber
We discuss not only the making of his films, but also about those he wanted but failed to make like Burning Secret, Napoleon, Aryan Papers, and A.I. We discover what he was doing when he was not making films.
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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
2025 || Paperback || Mario Vargas Llosa || Faber & Faber
Set in Peru during the 1950s, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter is the story of an 18 year old student who falls for a 32 year old divorcee. At the same time that the author meets his "Aunt Julia", the radio station, which had been buying scripts by weight from Cuba, hires a Bolivian scriptwriter named Pedro Camacho to write the serials.
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The Sidekick
From the Booker prize longlisted author of The Rest of Our Lives
2025 || Paperback || Benjamin Markovits || Faber & Faber
An unforgettable novel about basketball and race, friendship and envy, and the powerful divide that separates greatness from ordinary life.
The Rest of Our Lives
Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025
2026 || Paperback || Benjamin Markovits || Faber & Faber
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
2009 || Paperback || Junot Diaz || Faber & Faber
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY#11 in the New York Times '100 Best Books of the 21st Century'A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, Oscar's sweet but disastrously overweight.