Hugh Sullivan

In the Sixties, a group of middle-aged, middle-class offspring of the old bourgeoisie meet night after night on a houseboat on the Nile. They lament the social changes ushered in by Nasser, and try to re-create their cosy enchanted world. There are unforeseen consequences when, one night, art and reality collide.

Maxime Touta, a successful journalist, looks back over his life in Egypt. In 1863 he was thirteen years-old when he and his family arrived in Alexandria, as exiles from Syria. With the building of the Suez canal, Egypt was on the dawn of a new era. This proved to be a dramatic and romantic time for Egypt and Maxime himself.

Nicholas Jenkins returns to his old university library during the winter of 1945 to undertake research for a book about Robert Burton. Quiggin is starting a literary magazine called Fission, which is to be funded by Erridge ... except that Erridge dies suddenly.  Book 10 of series.

The author embarks on a journey through Zimbabwe to better understand the life of an obscure relative, Arthur Cripps, a poet and missionary to Rhodesia. At the start of the tale is a love story and an abandoned daughter.

After forty-one years two men sit down for dinner in an ancient castle in the Carpathian mountains. Finally it is time to talk of old passions and their last, fateful meeting.

Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu is admired worldwide for his heroism and grace through South Africa's struggle for human rights. In his soul-searching book he shares the spiritual message that guided him through those troubled times.

While Anne Frank may be the most famous girl of the twentieth century, little has been written about her father, Otto.Here, with extracts from his previously unknown journal, is the story of the man who loyally fought in the German Army in World War One only to be persecuted and sent to a concentration camp during World War Two.

In 1979 Suleiman sees his father in the market square in Tripoli, but he is supposed to be away on business. Then as his friend's father also disappears, and people start to watch the house Suleiman starts to wonder if his father has disappeared for good.

A fictional account of the last years of Kaiser Wilhelm set in occupied Holland in 1940. It follows the growing relationship between the Kaiser and Krebbs, a young SS guard. When Krebbs begins an affair with a Jewish maid his belief in Nazism starts to change.

Nicholas and Kate, left penniless by the death of their father, appeal in vain to their wealthy Uncle Ralph. Nicholas' misfortunes continue when he is sent to work at Dotheboys Hall, a school for urchins run by the bullying Mr Squeers.

Balthasarvan Overmeer is the son of a secret marriage between Elizabeth of Bohemia and an exiled African prince. He studies medicine in Holland and plays a part in colonial society of Barbados. As he grows older he is forced to explore his strange heritage, both black and white. X rated, contains offensive language and explicit sex.

When Tom Brown left his Berkshire home for Rugby, he was the nervous outsider, un-prepared for the boisterous games and strict discipline of a public school. Although bullied by Flashman, Tom's courage, sportsmanship and loyalty made him a hero.