Discourses and Selected Writings

EPICTETUS

Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical wizardry and were written down by Arrian, his most famous pupil. Together with the Enchiridion, a manual of his main ide...

The Cleaner of Chartres

Salley Vickers

There is something special about the ancient cathedral of Chartres, with its mismatched spires, astonishing stained glass and strange labyrinth. And there is something special too about Agnes Morel, the mysterious woman who is to be found cleaning it each morning. No one quite knows where she came from ...

White Tears

Hari Kunzru

New Yorkers Carter and Seth are music producers, obsessed with the sounds of the past. They are young, hungry and talented. But one day they stumble on an old blues song - an undiscovered gem just waiting to be found - and accidentally summon the ghosts of a brutal past . Seeking answers, Seth travels ...

Late in the Day: The classic Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Free Love

Tessa Hadley

THE SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLER Alexandr and Christine and Zachary and Lydia have been close friends since they first met in their twenties. Thirty years later Alex and Christine are spending a leisurely summer evening at home when they receive a call from a distraught Lydia. Zach is dead. In the wake of thi...

Magaimono: Super Magic Action Entertainment Vol. 2

Kami Imai

BURIED SECRETS SHALL AWAKEN! College student Isogi Yuki has plunged into the occult world of the cursed Magaimono, guided by the mysterious magician Oga Mazuya! But the Magaimono are hidden everywhere...including in Yuki herself! The nefarious Magaimono-using Black Blades are closing in, and an ancient...