Author: Giles Foden

He is the sickness and you maintain that sickness. Idi Amin is the self-declared President of Uganda. When Scottish medic Nicholas Garrigan become...

''Every new novel by Giles Foden is something to celebrate'' Paul Theroux''An amazing and profound work, rich in memorable detail'' Jay Parini''Fod...

''Captivating ... A highly accomplished historical novel'' Washington Post ''Superbly described ... achieves a subtle, disconcerting effect'' New...

'Each flick of the page suggests the tick of a countdown' New York Times Books Review'Artfully well-orchestrated' Sunday Times'Splendidly tense' Lo...

'A fascinating read: Wilbur Smith meets William Boyd in the warm seas and spice-scented air of Zanzibar' New Statesman'A riveting thriller' Observe...

'A gripping tale of tropical corruption' Spectator'A genuine imaginative achievement' Daily Telegraph'As convincing and terrifying a portrait of a ...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep o...

Born in what is now Ukraine to Polish parents, naturalised as a British citizen, and schooled on the high seas of international commerce, Joseph Co...

1996: in a Ugandan dive bar, the ''freight dogs'' gather. An anarchic group of mercenary pilots from Texas, Russia, Kenya and Belgium who transport...