Fiction companions books

A comprehensive guide to P. G. Wodehouse's two best-loved comic characters, Bertram Wilbeforce Wooster and his valet...  Read More >>

The inside story of the two Swallows and Amazons books set on the Norfolk Broads.  Read More >>

The essential companion and guide to the diverse elements of the massive universe Peter F. Hamilton created in his...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie's life and career told through the decades, from the never-before-published original ending to her...  Read More >>

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The Secret Library of Georges Armoulian defies description. It...  Read More >>

A philosophical exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved classic just in time for the December 2012 release of...  Read More >>

A highly readable companion to the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings saga  Read More >>

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Exploring the brilliant web of verbal hocus-pocus that J.R.R. Tolkien delightedly spun in The Hobbit and The Lord...  Read More >>

Jerome K Jerome's most famous book - and the River that was its star- are dissected in this beautifully illustrated,...  Read More >>

Through the innovative and wonderfully flexible use of free indirect speech, Austen enables us to see the world...  Read More >>

After the publication of his best-selling novel, Joseph Heller usually chose to deny that any of his richly drawn...  Read More >>

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy provides an excellent way of looking at some intriguing issues in philosophy,...  Read More >>

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""Patricia Highsmith's novels are peerlessly disturbing . . . bad dreams that keep us thrashing for the rest of...  Read More >>

The essential companion to Stieg Larsson's bestselling trilogy and director David Fincher's 2011 film adaptation...  Read More >>

Features information on different characters and settings, an overarching mini-story, maps and illustrations, and...  Read More >>

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A hilarious blend of cultural history, biography and memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Germania...  Read More >>