Author: John Sutherland

ARE YOU READY TO SAVE A LIFE?WHY HER? Becca Palmer has just lost her job as assistant to Simon Jones MP - the highly-regarded Policing Minister, ti...

Orwell's Nose, now available in paperback, is an original and imaginative account of the life and work of George Orwell, exploring the 'scent narra...

''You know you''re in the presence of an expert when you read The Siege. A gripping debut novel.'' Jeffrey ArcherNine hostages. Ten hours. One chan...

'Generous, enjoyable and well informed.' Observer'500 expertly potted plots and personal comments on a wide range of pop and proper prose fiction.'...

''You know you''re in the presence of an expert when you read The Siege. A gripping debut novel.'' Jeffrey ArcherNine hostages. Ten hours. One chan...

Benedick: I am man enough to say that I love thee. Is that not strange? Beatrice: Not reallyBenedick: By my sword, Beatrice thou lovest me. Beatric...

Alas poor Yorick, he looks not at all well. I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, though sadly finite breath. Though thy gibes be still, ...

A Sunday Times top-five bestseller'This is a remarkable book . . . profound and deeply moving . . . It has as much to tell us about mental illness ...

The war on the old has been declared.In the post-Brexit world, intergenerational conflict has become a visible phenomenon. There is an overwhelming...

''A brilliant biography - John Sutherland has brought Monica Jones to life as she deserves.'' Claire Tomalin''Eye-opening... in this account [Monic...

Love, sex, death, boredom, ecstasy, existential angst, political upheaval - the history of literature offers a rich and varied exploration of the h...