Birds Without Wings

Louis de Bernieres

Set against the backdrop of the collapsing Ottoman Empire, the Gallipoli campaign and the subsequent bitter struggle between Greeks and Turks, Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in south-west Anatolia - a town in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed...

The Aeneid

Virgil

From the award-winning translator of The Iliad and The Odyssey comes a brilliant new translation of Virgil's great epic. Fleeing the ashes of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles' mighty foe in the Iliad, begins an incredible journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome. His voyage will take him through sto...

How Confidence Works: The New Science of Self-Belief, Why Some People Learn It and Others Don't

Ian Robertson

'A revelatory and practical new exploration of the science of confidence, which is important for everyone but crucial for women.' Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland Why do boys instinctively bullshit more than girls? How do economic recessions shape a generation's confidence? Can we have too muc...