After publishing a 5-comic serialization of Quentin Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED, DC Comics will then publish the comics together as a hardcover graphic novel (a compilation of the series) in June 2013.
As many of you know well, Quentin completely immerses himself in the worlds he...
Songwriter, composer, lead guitarist and creative powerhouse behind the legendary Who – at their peak the most exciting live rock band in the world – Pete Townshend is a pre-eminent influence on rock. Spearheading Sixties rock, smashing guitars in auto-destructive performances and writing...
"A pessimist will see the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist will see the opportunity in every difficulty." Citing Winston Churchill, Dr Tali Sharot argues that optimism is a tool for survival and even happiness; it is what gets us through hard times such as the current phase of...
"One of the most innovative and groundbreaking books published in the last couple of decades” – IRVINE WELSH
“This feels like a really important step toward a fiction of the 21st century.” – THE GUARDIAN
Fashion. Food Courts. Lingerie. Fire Bombing. Suicide. Free Parking....
Winner of the 2012 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
From internationally bestselling travel writer Will Ferguson, author of Happiness™ and Spanish Fly, comes a novel both epic in its sweep and intimate in its portrayal of human endurance. A car tumbles through darkness down a snowy ravine. A...
On July 20, 1969, the world stood still to watch thirty-eight-year-old American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong become the first person to step on the surface of another heavenly body. Perhaps no words in human history became better known than those few he uttered at that historic moment. In a...
MUERTE EN PRIMERA CLASE is the sixth novel of a series of crime novels that began in 2001 and brought us Judge Mariana de Marco, a liberated and independent woman, a lover of good wine and good books, who has a dangerous tendency to investigate beyond what lies under her jurisdiction as a...
Tomb of Silence takes place in the very north of Sweden, on the banks of Torne River and the Swedish border to the east. It’s ice cold midwinter, when a former cross country skier, the loner Lapp-Erik, is beaten to death in an old farm, isolated from the rest of the village.
In the...
Sophia Al-Maria’s debut "The Girl Who Fell to Earth" is the story of her redneck family in Washington State and her Bedouin family in Qatar. Beginning with two runaways in Norway and Saudi Arabia whose rebellion over a century ago made the unlikely meeting and marriage of her parents...
We are in Stockholm 1928. An eight year old girl, Ingrid Bengtsson is found dead at the closed down shipyard at the idyllic island Djurgården in Stockholm. The murder raises a lot of interest in the press and the daily reports about the investigation is on everybody’s lips. The young and...
Augustprize nominee 2012
Jury motivation:
"The summer guests’ appearance in the coastal landscape of Halland and the meeting between the farmer's daughter and the city girl in a wild friendship beyond parental control and class boundaries, is the memory around which Cilla Naumann’s...
Rownie, the youngest in Graba the witchworker's household of stray children, escapes and goes looking for his missing brother. Along the way he falls in with a troupe of theatrical goblins and learns the secret origins of masks. Now Graba's birds are hunting him in the Southside of Zombay,...
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice is the first in a new Norwegian crime series by Eirik Wekre. He gives room for a new, very down to earth hero – Theo Hanover. He will be the main character and actually working together with Hege Tønnesen, whom we know from Eirik Wekre's former trilogy.
It is...
When two computer playing teenagers from Stockholm meet Shadow, a teenage girl on the run from a thousand year old West African conflict, an unexpectedly and strong friendship arises. The three teenagers are total opposites, but very rapidly their friendship grows so strong that they are...
”Very imaginative, fun and filled with gallows humor!” Katarina Mazetti
It all started with singing. They all sang in the retirement home The Diamond’s chorus - Martha, The Genius, The Rake, Stina and Anna-Greta. Since new owners took over the The Diamond, life had turned very dull. Bad...
Stinging deaths aren't uncommon in the summertime, but when Henry Wiest turns up stung to death in an Indian reservation parking lot, Detective Hazel Micallef senses not all is as it seems. And when it turns out the "bee" was a filthy teenaged girl on a murder spree with a strange weapon, a...
From debut author Douglas Nicholas comes a haunting story of love, murder, and sorcery. During the thirteenth century in northwest England, in one of the coldest winters in living memory, a formidable yet charming Irish healer, Molly, and the troupe she leads are driving their three wagons,...
The greatest immigrant success story of our time.
His story is unique, and uniquely entertaining, and he tells it brilliantly in these pages.
He was born in a year of famine, in a small Austrian town, the son of an austere police chief. He dreamed of moving to America to become a...
Simone Lia's Fluffy is one of the best-loved books on the Cape graphic novel list. As her new book opens we find her in Leicester Square. She's just been dumped by her boyfriend and she's talking to God, telling Him that she's nearly thirty-four and if He wants her to get married He'd better...
A childhood dream come true – A sequel to Treasure Island
SILVER was published in the UK by Jonathan Cape in March and by Crown in the US this August. It has received tremendous praise and was Oprah’s book of the week on August 6th.
Foreign sales for SILVER to date: Czech Republic...
