The Odyssey'History's greatest adventure story brought to us anew by America's greatest living classicist this is fast, fluent, thrilling, and a hugely impressive accomplishment' Lee Child 'This may be the best translation of The Odyssey yet' Edith Hall, Telegraph, Books of the Year A magnificent, acclaimed new translation of the Odyssey by bestselling author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn With his Odyssey, best selling author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn

A PUZZLE THE SHAPE OF A DOG - and as long as a dog at more than a metre long

The stories of their reach are breathtaking - Chinese-sponsored reporting in national newspapers and academia

'A Line Above the Sky' melds memoir and nature writing to ask why humans are drawn to danger

comes an imaginative retelling of the legend of the Minotaur

explores their role in the national imagination

Fareed Zakaria presents ten surprising

Musa Okwonga explores the effect of toxic institutions on Britain's political life through the lens of his time at Eton as a young Black man

surveyors and sportsmen

Understanding pain is a very good way of relieving it

and she wants to show us how much lies ahead

both novice and experienced

and most of all