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Rinku Dutt
Kolkata: Recipes from the heart of BengalKolkata is an exhilarating city in West Bengal ...Kolkata is an exhilarating city in West Bengal with a vibrant foodie reputation. Considered the cultural capital of India and nicknamed ‘City of Joy’, Kolkata is an amalgam of old and new India, an... -
Serena Kutchinsky
Kutchinsky's Egg : A Family Story of Love, Loss and ObsessionWhen she was ten years old, Serena Kutchinsky’s...When she was ten years old, Serena Kutchinsky’s father Paul was consumed by a wild dream. Heir to the legendary jewellery company House of Kutchinsky, he longed to create a jewelled egg more beauti... -
Christopher Baker
Lady Agnew : A Painting by John Singer SargentGertrude Vernon, or Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, was ...Gertrude Vernon, or Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, was an English woman who married a Scot. The American artist John Singer Sargent excelled as a painter in Europe. His portrait of Lady Agnew was painted i... -
Sue Lawrence
Lady’s Rock‘A wronged woman’s voice is reclaimed in this g...‘A wronged woman’s voice is reclaimed in this gripping tale of revenge and romance; a ‘medieval Gone Girl’. Highland Scotland was no place for a woman in the early 1500s. Life was turbulent, brutal... -
Alasdair Gray
Lanark : A Life in Four BooksLanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the ...Lanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, and tells the interwoven stories of Lanark and Duncan Thaw. A work of extraordinary imagination and wide... -
Maggie O'Farrell
LandOn a windswept peninsula stretching out into th...On a windswept peninsula stretching out into the Atlantic, Tomás and his reluctant son, Liam, are working for the great Ordnance Survey project to map the whole of Ireland. The year is 1865, and in... -
Jamie Blackett
Land of Milk and Honey : Digressions of a Rural DissidentLand of Milk and Honey is the long-awaited sequ...Land of Milk and Honey is the long-awaited sequel to Red Rag to a Bull. Author Jamie Blackett finds himself in danger of losing the family estate as his beef business encounters difficulties and th... -
Tom Heap
Land SmartWe need land for so many of humanity's growing ...We need land for so many of humanity's growing needs, such as food, renewable energy, carbon storage and housing. Traditionally, we've stolen it from nature, but this has led to a mounting toll of ... -
Joshua Blackburn
League of the LexiconMeticulously researched, witfully written and b...Meticulously researched, witfully written and beautifully designed with hand-drawn illustrations by Caroline Church, each page is a lucky dip into the English language. The Language-Lover’s Lexiped... -
Agnes Owens
Lean Tales, The Collected Short StoriesPeople Like That comprises Agnes Owens’ complet...People Like That comprises Agnes Owens’ complete life's work in short stories. Witty and dark, Owens’ spare prose shocks and delights. Her talent for pithy, unsettling tales is as sharp as ever, co... -
Eleanor Barnett
LeftoversA topical and richly entertaining history of fo...A topical and richly entertaining history of food preservation and food waste in Britain from the sixteenth-century kitchen to the present day. In Leftovers, Eleanor Barnett explores the many ingen... -
Bonnie Garmus
Lessons in ChemistryChemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woma...Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, she would be the first to point out that there is no such thing.But it's the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Instit...
