I have always loved penguins. Over the years as a child, father, grandfather, watching the march of the penguins at Edinburgh Zoo has always been a highlight. I have even…

George Monbiot shows us in this brilliant, bracingly original new book, we can resolve the biggest of our dilemmas and feed the world without devouring the planet. Regenesis is a breathtaking vision of a new future for food and for humanity.

Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring the lines between magical realism, horror, and science-fiction, Chung uses elements of the fantastic and surreal to address the very real horrors and cruelties of patriarchy and capitalism in modern society.

This is a cracking story revolving around Georgie Jutland, a misfit from a wealthy family, Jim Buckridge, a fisherman, and Luther Fox, a man dogged by bad luck and music. And you won’t forget the geography of the places visited in the novel.

This biography is a beautifully written account of the lists that an ambassador’s daughter, Elisabeth, who later became a British diplomat’s wife, compiled during many postings at home and overseas.

In this raw and powerful memoir the author recounts her surviving and overcoming her Mormon fundamentalist family education.