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Michel Faber’s first novel in 12 years, a brilliantly compelling book about love in the face of death, and the search for meaning in an unfathomable universe.

Hardback • 9781782114062 • £18.99 Export Trade Paperback • 9781782114079 • £14.99

Ebook • 9781782114093 • £14.99

THE BOOK OF STRANGE NEW THINGSMichel Faber

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RICHARD BRAUTIGAN REISSUES

Richard BrautiganNew editions of some of Richard Brautigan’s most beloved work, reissued in a new series style to

mark the 30th anniversary of his death

TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA

SEPTEMBER 2014 Paperback • 9781782113805 • £8.99

Ebook • 9781782113799 • £8.99

REVENGE OF THE LAWN: STORIES 1962-1970

SEPTEMBER 2014 Paperback • 9781782113782 • £8.99

Ebook • 9781847676368 • £8.99

A CONFEDERATE GENERAL FROM BIG SUR

SEPTEMBER 2014 Paperback • 9781782113799 • £8.99

Ebook • 9781782113029 • £8.99

SOMBRERO FALLOUT

SEPTEMBER 2014 Paperback • 9780857862648 • £8.99

Ebook • 9780857867629 • £8.99

HUMANS: AN A-ZProfessor Andrew Martin,

edited by Matt HaigThis book unravels all the

oddness, idiosyncrasies and wonder of the human species.

DECEMBER 2014 • £7.99 Paperback • 9781782115427

ACADEMY STREETMary CostelloThe heart-breaking and evocative debut novel by critically acclaimed Irish writer, Mary Costello.

NOVEMBER 2014 • £12.99 Hardback • 9781782114185 Ebook • 9781782114192

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The inimitable Russell Brand brings his trademark humour to the classic children’s tale, in this beautiful, fully illustrated edition by Chris Riddell.

NOVEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782114567 • £12.99

Ebook • 9781782114574 • £12.99

RUSSELL BRAND’S TRICKSTER TALES: THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN

Russell Brand Illustrated by Chris Riddell

‘Once upon a time, a mysterious time that exists through a window in your mind, a time that

seemed, to those present, exactly like now does to us, except people’s teeth weren’t so clean and

more things were wooden, there was a town called Hamelin . . .’

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LISTS OF NOTEShaun Usher

The follow-up to the Sunday Times bestselling Letters of Note.

OCTOBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782114529 • £30.00

Ebook • 9781782114536 • £19.99

SERENA (FILM TIE-IN EDITION)Ron Rash

Now a major motion picture starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence and Rhys Ifans.

OCTOBER 2014 B Format Paperback • 9781782110989 • £7.99

Export A Format Paperback • 9781782113089 • £6.99

WELCOME TO JUST A MINUTE!Nicholas Parsons

The very first Just a Minute book, written by the show’s long-standing and

much-adored chairman.

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782112471 • £20.00

Ebook • 9781782111488 • £14.99

WEAK MESSAGES CREATE BAD SITUATIONS

David ShrigleyA manifesto from the Turner Prize-nominated

artist, with over 400 new works.

NOVEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782114031 • £25.00

Ebook • 9781782114048 • £20.00

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INSTRUMENTALJames Rhodes

‘The unforgettable story of an unforgettable and remarkable man’ STEPHEN FRY

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782113379 • £16.99

Export Trade Paperback • 9781782115342 • £14.99 Ebook • 9781782113386 • £14.99

YOUNG WINSTONERay Winstone

From the boxing clubs and street-markets of 1970s East London to Hollywood’s red carpets

– the knockout autobiography by one of Britain’s best-loved actors.

OCTOBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782112426 • £20.00

Export Trade Paperback • 9781782112433 • £14.99 Ebook • 9781782112440 • £12.99

JERRY LEE LEWIS: HIS OWN STORYJerry Lee Lewis

The last great untold rock-and-roll story, in the legend’s own words.

NOVEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9780857861573 • £20.00

Export Trade Paperback • 9781782111580 • £14.99 Ebook • 9781782111603 • £14.99

NOT MY FATHER’S SONAlan Cumming

In his unique and engaging voice, the acclaimed actor shares the emotional story

of his complicated relationship with his father and the deeply buried family secrets that

shaped his life and career.

NOVEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782115441 • £16.99

Ebook • 9781782115458 • 16.99

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PEANUTS GUIDES TO LIFECharles M. Schulz

A brand new series of beautiful small-format themed gift books, featuring the much-loved Peanuts characters.

JOHN LENNON

THE GENIUS OF CHARLIE BROWN

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782113096 • £7.99

Ebook • 9781782113057 • £7.99

LIFE LESSONS FROM LUCY

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782113119 • £7.99

Ebook• 9781782113140 • £7.99

THE PHILOSOPHY OF SNOOPY

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782111139 • £7.99

Ebook • 9781782113133 • £7.99

THE WISDOM OF WOODSTOCK

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782113102 • £7.99

Ebook • 9781782113126 • £7.99

IN HIS OWN WRITEJohn Lennon

John Lennon’s literary debut back in print to mark its 50th Anniversary.

DECEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782115403 • £12.99

A SPANIARD IN THE WORKSJohn Lennon

John Lennon’s second collection of poems, stories and drawings back in print to mark its

50th Anniversary.

DECEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782115410 • £12.99

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The official tie-in book to the compulsive TV phenomenon Gogglebox: it makes Friday evenings worth staying in for.

SEPTEMBER 2014 Hardback • 9781782114895 • £18.99

Ebook • 9781782114918 • £18.99

GOGGLEBOX