The Tablet of Destinies

Roberto Calasso; Tim Parks (Translator)

An immersive and mesmerizing narrative that reimagines the Mesopotamian myth of the Great FloodA long time ago, the gods grew tired of humans and decided to send a flood to destroy them. But Ea, the god of fresh underground water, didn't agree. He advised one of his devotees, Utnapishtim, to build a qua...

Earth: from the author of The Heart's Invisible Furies

John Boyne

It's the tabloid sensation of the year -  two well-known footballers standing in the dock, charged with sexual assault, a series of vile text messages pointing towards their guilt.  As the trial unfolds, Evan Keogh reflects on the events that have led him to this moment. Since leaving his island home, h...