Books of the month

A monthly selection of new titles from the publishers we represent.

Mammoth

This small bomb of a novel, not remotely pastoral, builds to a howling crescendo of social despair, leaving us at the mercy of Eva Baltasar’s wild voice.

ISBN 9781916751002

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Return to Eden

The celebrated Spanish cartoonist’s most ambitious work yet is a touching homage to his mother and a bittersweet depiction of life in post-war Spain.

ISBN 9781683969310

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Franco’s Pirates

The Spanish Civil War was won and lost upon the high seas. It was won because the Nationalists had an uninterrupted flow of men and materials while Republican sea lanes were attacked by Fascist warships, submarines, and aircraft – the pirates of the title.

ISBN 9781636242750

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The Ancient Assyrians

Drawing on 30 years of scholarship, this is a unique, richly illustrated history of the Ancient Assyrian Army and Empire.

ISBN 97814728480936

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Solar System

How many planets orbit the Sun? What are the rings of Saturn made of? Did you know the Sun is over a million times bigger than Earth? The answer to these and many other questions are in this book about the Solar System with 10 fabulous pop-ups.

ISBN 9782889359295

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Never Tell Anyone Your Name

Narrated in a disturbing second person voice that constantly questions the reader, and with a rhythm marked by suspense (there is skill and mastery in the way information is drip fed), contrasts (the beautiful and the terrible, fear and safety) and a delicate balance between the sparsity and minutiae of the descriptions’ - Rosanna Peveroni, La Diaria

ISBN 9781913109226

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The Anarchist Inquisition

The Anarchist Inquisition explores the groundbreaking transnational human rights campaigns that emerged in response to a brutal wave of repression unleashed by the Spanish state.

ISBN 9781350230408

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