The Tempest

An exceptional anthology curated by celebrated poetry authority Michael Schmidt, The Great Modern Poets offers a definitive, illuminating introduction to the finest verse written since the turn of the twentieth century. Published by Quercus, this beautifully produced compilation features over 150 essential poems from 50 seminal English-language masters, spanning from early modern giants like Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats, and Rudyard Kipling to brilliant late-century voices such as Sylvia Plath, Seamus Heaney, and Derek Walcott. Each poet is introduced with insightful historical context and critical commentary that demystifies modern poetic movements, making this an invaluable textbook for literature students and a cornerstone addition to any poetry lover's home library.

Author: Edited by Michael Schmidt

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Before 1914, war literature celebrated glory and heroism, but the First World War shattered those romantic ideals. As mechanized conflict claimed thousands of lives daily, poets and artists alike captured the raw shift from patriotic fervor to deep despair. Edited by former army chaplain Dr James Bentley, this anthology pairs powerful wartime verse with evocative paintings created by contemporary artists. Featuring writers like John McCrae alongside artwork by Paul Nash and C.R.W. Nevinson, the volume contrasts trench suffering with the quiet grief of the home front. Setting written and visual records side by side, it stands as a moving tribute to those who served.

Author: Edited By: James Bentley

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Magic is a death sentence. In a world gripped by anti-mage panic, a ruthless zealot launches a brutal holy war to eradicate all sorcery. Mageborn is a fast-paced, gritty epic fantasy novel filled with dangerous rogue magic, dark political intrigue, and an intense battle for survival.

Author: Stephen Aryan

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On the outskirts of Vivo, there is a cabin at the bottom of an abandoned quarry, barely visible from the roadside. With the help of his four best friends, Filo moves into this secluded place to write his first novel. He's convinced doing so will change his life and save him from a soul-destroying career as an accountant. The quarry, however, might not be as abandoned as it seems ... What or who will Filo discover there? And what price will he pay for his art?

Author: Sven Axelrad

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Welcome to Vivo, where the only cemetery is run by old Mateus and his dog, God. Mateus's eyes aren't so good these days, which is why he has been burying bodies in the wrong graves, and also why, while out walking with God, he trips over a young homeless girl. On a whim, Mateus decides to appoint the girl as his apprentice. 

Author: Sven Axelrad

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Danny Cartwright is an ordinary man with everything to live for—until he is framed for the murder of his own brother. Sentenced to twenty-two years in Belmarsh prison, Danny’s life is shattered by a ruthless legal conspiracy. But Danny is far from finished.

Author: Jeffrey Archer

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Why was an old lady brutally murdered the night before 9/11? Why was a successful New York banker not surprised to receive a woman’s left ear in the morning post? In False Impression, number-one bestselling author Jeffrey Archer spins a complex web of intriguing questions. Follow a breathtaking journey of twists and turns that will take you from New York to London, Bucharest, Tokyo, and finally a sleepy English village. As a senior FBI agent struggles to connect eight seemingly innocent individuals, the mystery of Van Gogh’s last painting will finally be resolved—delivering a final twist you won't see coming.

Author: Jeffrey Archer

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Iris Massey has passed away, but her story is far from over. Before she died, left behind a secret blog filled with sharp, funny, and poignant musings on her life and her terminal diagnosis. Her boss and friend, Smith Simonyi, is determined to fulfill her final wish: to get her posts published. But to do so, he must navigate the grief and objections of Iris's sister, Jade, with the help of a quirky, overconfident intern who turns their lives upside down. Told through a clever mix of emails, blog posts, and text messages, When You Read This is a sparkling, hilarious, and deeply moving debut about love, loss, and the digital connections that bind us.

Author: Mary Adkins

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