'This marvel of a book is a profound meditation on the precariousness of the planet ... these pie...

Ilka Weisz is in need not just of friends but 'elective cousins'. She has left her home in New Yo...

Meet Chris Stewart, the eternal optimist. A man who flies to Spain, sees a peasant farm on the wr...

WINNER OF THE STELLA PRIZE FOR FICTION 2025'The most thrilling fiction of the year ... an absolut...

The Finnish-Swedish writer and artist Tove Jansson achieved worldwide fame as the creator of the ...

We need to talk about the cow in the room. To tackle climate change, we don't just need clean ene...

Tove's definitive (1968) edition lovingly restored to original designsCelebrating 80 years of Com...

An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter while away a summer together on a tiny isla...

A little girl is transported with the help of magic glasses from the tedium of a summer afternoon...

Following her acclaimed Ladies' Lunch novella (2023), Lore Segal continued to create stories abou...

The outer world flew open like a door, and I wondered - what is it that we're just not seeing?In ...

It's the 1930s. Christine, A young Austrian woman whose family has been impoverished by the war, ...

The Good Life goes on at El Valero. Find yourself laughing out loud as Chris is instructed by his...

In the deep winter snows of a Swedish hamlet, a strange young woman fakes a break-in at the house...

It's two decades since Chris Stewart moved to his farm on the wrong side of a river in the mounta...

Tove Jansson's first book for adults drew on her childhood memories to capture afresh the enchant...

Chris Stewart's Driving Over Lemons told the story of his move to a remote mountain farm in Las A...

If you're wondering what Chris Stewart did before he and Ana moved to El Valero, their Spanish fa...

The rich seam that is Jansson's adult prose continues with this penultimate collection of short s...

Special Collectors' Hardback Editions Lovingly Restored to Original Designs'I love these editions...

Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs'I love these editions...

Collective Winner of the 2019 Highland Book PrizeUnder the ravishing light of an Alaskan sky, obj...

Tove's definitive (1968) edition lovingly restored to original designsCelebrating 80 years of Com...

PETER BLEGVAD's cult comic strip LEVIATHAN ran for seven years in The Independent on Sunday revie...

Part memoir, part Irish travels, part lunatic endeavour, Jasper Winn's account of paddling round ...

Featuring the much loved stories in Waterstone's Oxfam bestseller, The Invisible Child and The Fi...

In her last, most profound and poignant Moomin story, Jansson explores themes of loss, legacy and...

Following the widely acclaimed and bestselling The Summer Book, here is A Winter Book collection ...

This newly translated collection of stories brilliantly evokes the shifting scenes and restlessne...

In the summer of 1947, a young priest, Petter, his wife and baby daughter, arrive by mail boat at...

A tale of Moomin Valley sees Toffle driven from his home by the frightening noises of the forest....

'Good writers offer advice. Great writers offer condolences' If you want to be a writer, then you...

In the run-up to Moomins eightieth anniversary (2025) the spotlight is on The Moomins and The Gre...

'So what can happen when Tove Jansson turns her attention to her own favourite subjects, love and...

'I find myself talking to you about all the great joys, all the agonies, all my thoughts...' Lett...

The lapping of the sea was a lesson in mortality...' Live,' he heard, with each whisper of the wa...

Five old friends meet to muse on life after ninety. Join their table

It's surprising what you can find by simply stepping out to look. Award-winning poet Kathleen Jam...

In the bitter winds of autumn 1963, Tove Jansson, helped by Brunström, a maverick fisherman, race...

A woman named Naomi arrives at her sister's house, intending, it seems, to say goodbye. She is ab...

For Simon Bill's drunken anti-hero, an abstract artist forced to haunt private views to siphon th...

A Fabulous Find from the Moomin ArchivesA classic Moomin Book with COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONSAnd a beau...

One of the great contemporary portraits of Nordic Life.

Special collectors' hardback editions lovingly restored to original designs'I love these editions...

When a grumbling volcano causes Moominvalley to flood, the Moomins escape by boat, finding refuge...