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  • av Fatima Daas
    181,-

    Drawn from the author's experiences growing up in a Paris banlieue, this is a portrait of a young woman finding herself in a modern world full of contradictions. Daas's journey to living her sexuality in spite of expectations about who she should be offers a powerful perspective on the queer experience.

  • av Anna Banti
    158,-

    Artemisia Gentileschi was an Italian Baroque painter, today considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following that of Caravaggio.Much in Gentileschi's life marked her out as a victim - rape at the age of 18, a forced marriage to a man she did not love and, a powerful, patriarchal father.

  • av Antonio Ramos Revillas
    135,-

    An impactful story about the heroism of surviving on the social periphery. Exploring parents in prison, growing up in extreme poverty, violence and young people caught up in drug trafficking.

  • av Mr Martin Blasco
    165,-

    The Darkness of Colours is a historical thriller narrated from two different perspectives, in two eras. The main event, around which the novel revolves, is the kidnapping of five children during the night of 5th of April 1885. This is the start of the experiment into the idea of nature vs nurture. What happens if these children are given different upbringing?Twenty-five years after the kidnapping, the children now grown up, suddenly reappear on the doorsteps of their biological parents. Confused by his daughter's memory loss, one parent hires a journalist to investigate. Will he discover what has happened to his daughter and the other children? And why have they suddenly reappeared after all this time?

  • av Cauvery Madhavan
    165,-

    A compelling modern Irish novel taking in the complexities of religion, culture and family life in rural communities interwoven with the true history of The Long March of O'Sullivan Beara in 1601.

  • av Federico Ivaner
    165,-

    The story of a boy who finds himself in an unfamiliar city with eight hours to kill, with an unusual second- person narrative and an unexpected fantasy twist.

  • av Nicola Garrard
    145,-

    Donny and Zoe are back from their escapades in 29 Locks. This time they must get out of Calais before they both end up in jail.

  • av Igiaba Scego
    225,-

    Nineteenth century Europe an audacious American Black woman decided she wants to become and artists and moves Europe.

  • av Manisha Tailor
    195,-

    A collection of short stories supported by illustrations of, South Asian football trailblazers, women and men, working at the highest level of the beautiful game.

  • av John Agard
    173,-

    In the title story, Inspector Dreadlock Holmes and his sidekick Rudeyard Fly are sent for by the Criminal Investigation Department of Middleham-by-Sea ¿ a little town known for tea shops, pet shops, florist shops. Keen to kickstart their diversity policy, the Department sends for two black law enforcers who both think this an opportunity too good to miss: a chance to prove their cross-cultural mettle and elucidate the death of Lord Montagu, a controversial political figure possibly killed by a deadly vegetable. In other stories, an Anansi spider stows away on the Windrush, cod and chips are usurped by chicken tikka marsala, and a white landscape gardener who admires Capability Brown has a mixed race child who is dispossessed by voices from history, including that of Martin Luther King. Surreal and playful, John Agard¿s stories also reveal hidden truths that subtly change our view of how we are and where we come from.

  • av Ros Max Lobe
    185,-

    Mwana, is a young man from Bantuland, living in Geneva with one foot in each culture. He sees Swiss society through African eyes, with all its contradictions.

  • av Pete Kalu
    128,-

    14-year -old Marcus football genius, is loosing his hearing, and his world starts to crumble. With deafness, shifting friends, crazy parents and a 'special measures' school, he will have to gather all the strength he can find - in others as well as within himself.

  • av Nofel Nawras
    144,-

    The teen novel kicks off in Brighton 1962. Cool records and sharp fashions form the backdrop sounds and sights to this story of 15-yearold Naseem Al Yawar (¿Naz¿), a young man on the verge of adulthood and heading for his first experience of love. Naz is a typical foul-mouthed, disaffected teenage boy, bright but with no interest in school apart from a love of literature instilled in him by an inspirational teacher, Mr Easton - nicknamed ¿Easy Easton¿. The latter encourages Naz to write, directing him to read many authors including Henry Miller and John Steinbeck . Raymond Chandler is a particular favourite: ¿I love his crispness and gusty dialogue,¿ says Naz. The world is opening up for Naz, but his Arab father ¿ a moody, bitter man - is disappointed at what life has brought him and envious of his son¿s youth and freedom.

  • av Ferdinand Dennis
    158,-

    From the critically acclaimed author of Duppy Conqueror, comes his first collection of short stories. Stories which capture the Black experience in London, the yearning for home, the consequences of urban gentrification and of aging.

  • av Rehan Khan
    144,-

    ISTANBUL, 1593. The final episode and the Ruzgär have inadvertently released an ancient demon. It now lurks within the bowels of the city.Returning from their previous mission the Ruzgär unit are declared traitors to the Ottoman Empire and banished from the Janissary order. Even the recovery of the Armour of David, so prized by the Sultan is not enough to prevent this. Desperate and on the run, Will must turn to the sinister Earl of Rothminster as an unlikely protector. Meanwhile Awa and the remaining Ruzgär, are nevertheless called upon by their supporters to protect the very people who have declared them enemies of the empire, as a mysterious force threatens to engulf the capital. All roads lead to Istanbul and all who traverse it, will be plagued by a demon¿s touch.

  • av Namita Gokhale
    158,-

    A story about the happenings at the Jaipur Literary Festival and the millions of aspiring writers who inhabit literary festivals.

  • av Nicola Garrard
    144,-

    29 LOCKS address the on-going epidemic of knife crime, gang grooming and violence that blights urban communities. This is unique in presenting an affectionate and respectful portrayal of a drug-dependent mother, and the experience of being a child who has a parent detained in the prison system.

  • - The Ebola Tales
    av Veronique Tadjo
    158,-

    Drawing on real accounts of the Ebola outbreak that devastated West Africa, this poignant, timely fable reflects on both the strength and the fragility of life and humanity's place in the world.

  • av Ferdinand Dennis
    158,-

    A history of the twentieth century seen through Afro-Caribbean spectacles in which the personal and political seamlessly collide. An important novel of the Windrush generation.

  • av Kamala Markandaya
    158,-

    Set in India, an ecological novel well ahead of its time. British colonialists attempt to tame nature with disastrous consequences.

  • av Max Lobe
    158,-

    Two brothers set out on a journey from Douala to the far north of the Cameroon to find their brother who is on his way to Europe via traffickers in search of fame as a footballer.

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    167,-

    A collection of diverse stories about love and desire by South Asian-heritage British Muslim women writers, including Ayisha Malik and Shelina Janmohamed. Reflections on migration, racism and arranged marriage.

  • av Cauvery Madhavan
    158,-

    Based on a true story of the Irish Connaught Rangers in India 1920, and a story of forbidden love in the Anglo-Indian community.

  • av Rehan Khan
    142,-

    Following the daring recovery of the Staff of Moses in BOOK 1, the elite Ruzgar unit embark on their second mission impossible.

  • av Tariq Mehmood
    145,-

    A topical tale of two Muslin schoolgirls in search of belonging and their attempt to come to terms with religious and social identity. Set against a backdrop of seething Islamaphobia.

  • - Conversations with my Daughter
    av Tahar Ben Jelloun
    163,-

    A POWERFUL AND TIMELY PLEA FOR TOLERANCE AND UNDERSTANDING. This is Tahar Ben Jelloun's succinct explanation of the seductions and dangers of terrorism in the modern world.

  • av Juan Villoro
    163,-

    A GLORIOUS HOMAGE TO LIBRARIES From one of Mexico's foremost authors comes a wondrous adventure story of a boy who goes to live with his kooky, book-obsessed uncle in a library where books have supernatural powers. An unforgettable adventure story about the magic of books, libraries and the power of reading

  • av Kamala Markandaya
    167,-

    Set in 1968, the year of Enoch Powell's infamous "Rivers of Blood" speech, The Nowhere Man is an intricate, perceptive tragedy of alienation centered around the violent racism sparked by Britain's post-war immigration drive.

  • av Yan Ge
    128,-

    A gripping psychological tale, enlivened by wickedly sharp insights into contemporary small-town life in China.

  • av Rehan Khan
    130,-

    BOOK I OF AN EXCITING QUEST TRILOGY. Think 16th century Mission Impossible. ISTANBUL, 1591. The mighty Sultan Murad III, has been robbed. The Staff of Moses has been stolen from his private collection of religious artefacts in the Topkapi Palace - right from under his imperial nose and the furious Sultan wants it back.

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