Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

Simon Winchester

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018 Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to allow us to see as far as the moon and as close as the Higgs boson. Precision is the key to everything. It is an in...

The Work

Bri Lee

The intersections between art, life, power and privilege are explored in this first work of fiction from the bestselling author of Eggshell Skull. Lally has invested everything into her gallery in Manhattan and the sacrifices are finally paying off. Pat is a scholarship boy desperate to establish himse...

Earth: from the author of The Heart's Invisible Furies

John Boyne

It's the tabloid sensation of the year -  two well-known footballers standing in the dock, charged with sexual assault, a series of vile text messages pointing towards their guilt.  As the trial unfolds, Evan Keogh reflects on the events that have led him to this moment. Since leaving his island home, h...