(Hardback)
By: Ruth Ball
ISBN: 9780712352789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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A companion volume to The Philosophy of . . . Beards and Coffee, this witty history of wine and its cultivation and enjoyment sheds light on the rich traditions of wine from around the world.
(Hardback)
By: Nicholas Nugent
ISBN: 9780712355957
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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A first-class narrative writer blends his unique cartographic and topographic understanding of the key ports of early seaborne commerce.
(Paperback)
By: Carter Dickson
ISBN: 9780712355278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th February 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Regarded as one of the great Carr/Dickson locked-room mysteries among Carr connoisseurs, one of the highest-rated authors of the genre. The Ten Teacups features one of his famous series detectives Henry Merrivale (previously appearing in The White Priory Murders & returning in The Judas Window in Autumn 2025). Set in Henry Merrivale's stomping ground of central London.
(Paperback)
By: Dorothy K. Haynes
ISBN: 9780712355766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2024
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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A new and definitive collected works of neglected master of weird fiction, including never-before-published stories from the author's archive. With introduction by Haynes expert Craig Lamont, and a foreword by Johnny Mains, it features spellbinding Mervyn Peake illustrations, champion of Haynes' writing, from the Library's collections.
(Paperback)
By: Xavier Aldana Reyes
ISBN: 9780712352338
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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This new selection offers the most chilling and unsettling of Hodgson's short fiction, from encounters with abominations at sea to fireside tales of otherworldly forces from his inventive `occult detective' character Carnacki, the ghost finder.
(Paperback)
By: Christianna Brand
ISBN: 9780712355360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 10th July 2024
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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First published in 1956, Brand's classic novel skewers the package holiday experience while unravelling one of the most audacious and devilish mysteries in the history of the genre.
(Hardback, New edition)
By: Pamela Porter
ISBN: 9780712356053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Illustrating the art of war with dozens of medieval images from books and manuscripts, this new edition is completely revised with a selection of new content from the British Library's collections.
(Paperback)
By: Edward Parnell
ISBN: 9780712355094
Publication Date: Jan 2026
UK Publication Date: 16th October 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Martin Edwards
ISBN: 9780712355636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Bradshaw
ISBN: 9780712355445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Published alongside the major British Library exhibition, Beyond the Bassline is a landmark volume of essays, features and interviews which traces a new timeline underpinned by the Black artists and musicians who, over centuries, have shaped Britain's unique and globally significant musical culture.
(Paperback)
By: Christianna Brand
ISBN: 9780712355520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Susan Gilruth
ISBN: 9780712355889
Publication Date: Jan 2026
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Christianna Brand
ISBN: 9780712355247
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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This beautifully illustrated, large format volume features10 original garden designs created by award-winning designers and landscape architects. Accompanying the British Library's summer 2025 exhibition, the book includes reflections by several head gardeners of famous historic gardens on managing these gardens into the future.
(Paperback)
By: E. H. Visiak
ISBN: 9780712355728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Martin Edwards
ISBN: 9780712355575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th June 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Another of the series' popular anthologies celebrating forgotten classics and material not printed since its original publication. Perfect bitesize holiday reading for the Classic Crime enthusiast and the casual sleuther alike, featuring mysteries focused on British holidays and abroad.
(Paperback)
By: Carol Carnac
ISBN: 9780712355179
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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A classic mystery reprinting for the first time since the 1950s copies of the original are extremely scarce. One of our reader favourites of the Crime Classics series returns, with the third Carnac novel starring Julian Rivers to join the Crime Classics series. From a London political setting, sending up the machinations of the civil service and the ego-driven world of fine art.
(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Joan Passey
ISBN: 9780712355773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Rosalie and Edward Synton
ISBN: 9780712355391
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Other book format, Facsimile edition)
By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780712355735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 16th September 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Published to celebrate 250 years since her birth, Jane Austen's iconic novel, Pride and Prejudice, is re-issued in complete facsimile of a restricted British Library first edition. Presented in a beautiful clamshell display box together with facsimile reproductions of several Jane Austen letters from the British Library holdings.
(Paperback)
By: Katy Soar
ISBN: 9780712355674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Fiona Sinclair
ISBN: 9780712355476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th April 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Aaron Worth
ISBN: 9780712355629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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An anthology exploring a popular trope of modern horror media, tracing its roots in classic literature. Featuring classic stories from Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Ray Bradbury and H. P. Lovecraft alongside obscure finds from the British Library collections. Including mushroom imagery from the British Library collections by the master of the fungal illustration, Fritz Leuba.
