Head of Zeus Libri

The ultimate compendium of the legacy and legend of history's most notorious murderer.

An anthology of classical literature, both non-fiction and fiction, bringing together one hundred stories from the rich diversity of the literary canon of ancient Greece and Rome.

To celebrate the centenary of Ulysses's publication, eighteen artists, writers and thinkers each respond to an episode of James Joyce's classic modernist novel.

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett confronts drug cartel killers hunting on his turf in the nineteenth installment of the US crime series.

The very best of British and Irish nature writing selected by the natural history writer Patrick Barkham.

A special edition of the best 100 short stories written by women, selected and introduced by novelist Victoria Hislop.

A special edition of the 100 best crime stories written by women, selected and introduced by award-winning author Sophie Hannah.

Da Agatha Christie a Ellery Queen, fino ad Arthur Conan Doyle, ma anche Ed McBain o R.L. Stevenson e tantissimi altri, i più grandi giallisti (e non solo) si sono misurati volentieri con il tema natalizio, in tante declinazioni diverse. Questo volume, dalla veste editoriale preziosa ed elegante, ne raccoglie decine, per esplorare le diverse sfumature della festa più amata, da quelle tradizionali a quelle insolite e divertenti, fino a quelle più sconcertanti e spaventose, e persino vagamente trash.

26 new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction, selected by Lavie Tidhar.

Selected by #1 bestselling author Lee Child: the twenty finest short stories of 2021.

LGBTQ writing from ancient times to yesterday, selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne.

A collection of the greatest women's travel writing ever written.

Sara Paretsky selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Michael Connelly, Jo Nesbo, Joyce Carol Oates, Colson Whitehead, and more.

An anthology of 20 original stories about deadly books from the world's best crime writers.

Jacob Seger arrived in Lebanon with a head full of dreams. This is his first job in the world of international diplomacy, and he's determined to change the world for the better. When he meets the handsome, soulful Yassim at a glamorous party, his happiness is complete. But three weeks later, Jacob recognises his own face in the newspaper. He is wanted on terrorism charges - apparently he is plotting attacks on Stockholm, London, Brussels, and Rome. Jacob is crushed. Has Yassim set him up? Is he now a pawn in a murderous plot? Jacob doesn't know who he can trust. But one thing's for certain: he needs to flee Beirut - and fast. At once a moving love story and a gripping adventure, The Friend is an intelligent and urgent thriller that untangles the complexities of international politics and casts light on the dark threats facing the world today

A special edition of literature's 100 sexiest stories, chosen by Mariella Frostrup and the Erotic Review.