With a foreword by Simon James Green, author of Boy Like Me and The Big Ask.‘There is a tide in the affairs of men.’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of power and betrayal.It’s lonely at the top.As the triumphant General Julius Caesar’s power continues to grow, so too does a plot to undo him. Contrived by enemies, joined by friends, it is the ultimate betrayal, and it will cost Caesar his life.Who will rise to ...

With a foreword by Lev Rosen, author of the Evander Mills series and You've Goth My Heart.‘All that glisters is not gold.’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of bitterness and retribution.Bitterness begets blood.Bassiano is in love with the gorgeous heiress Portia! Alas, he’s too poor to pass the suitors’ test set by her father. Fortunately, Bassiano’s best friend, Antonio, steps up and borrows the money on his behalf. Unfortunately, Anto...

With a foreword by Katherine Webber, author of the Twin Crowns series.‘Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of exile and forgiveness.What goes around, comes around.Prospero, the usurped Duke of Milan, was doomed to live out his life on a small island with his daughter, Miranda, and his magical servants Ariel and Caliban. Until a shipwreck lands his usurping brother on the island, along with K...

With a foreword by Manjeet Mann, author of Run, Rebel and Roar.‘They told me I was everything: 'tis a lie’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of power and treachery.The price for power is paid in blood.The ageing King Lear must divide his kingdom between his daughters; but who to choose? Goneril and Regan, who love him loudly and flatter his ego, or the self-contained Cordelia, who waits for fate to bring what it will.

With a foreword by Bea Fitzgerald, author of A Beautiful Evil and The End Crowns All.‘O time, thou must untangle this, not I.’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of crossed loves and mistaken identities.Love gets complicated.After a catastrophic shipwreck, identical twins Viola and Sebastian are separated, each believing that the other is dead. To get her life back on track, Viola begins dressing as a man and working for...

With a foreword by Malorie Blackman, author of the Noughts & Crosses series and Chasing the Stars.‘Farewell the tranquil mind; farewell content.’Rediscover Shakespeare’s tale of jealousy and miscommunication.Jealousy is a hell of a drug.After being passed over for promotion, the envious flag-bearer Iago begins a vicious campaign of whispers against his leader, the famed Black Venetian General, Othello. As Iago’s manipulatio...

'Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.'After defeating two separate armies, Macbeth and Banquo come across a trio of witches who prophesy Macbeth's rise to the throne and Banquo begetting a line of kings. Macbeth starts to believe the prophecy when a part of it comes true. Encouraged by Lady Macbeth's ambition, he kills King Duncan.William Shakespeare's harrowing tragedy, Macbeth, explores the curse of greed and the amoral po...

'To be, or not to be - that is the question'Prince Hamlet of Denmark is shattered by his father's sudden death and his mother's hasty remarriage to his uncle, now king. When the ghost of his father reveals a tale of murder, Hamlet seeks vengeance, his hesitation setting in motion a chain of irreversible events.Schemes, manipulation, and revenge entwine in Shakespeare's masterful tragedy of power and moral decay.

Featuring beautiful hand-painted cover art from artist Laci Fowler, this deluxe edition of William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet and Other Verse celebrates the beauty and the agony of love.William Shakespeare, one of history's most influential English writers, crafted works that endure because of their profound insight into human emotions. Throughout his canon, he masterfully explores every facet of love, capturing both its bliss and its potential for jealo...

The team at YouGov reveal how public opinion really works – and reveal that we’re not as divided as we think.Are anti-democratic authoritarians really on the rise? Is British politics actually more polarised than ever before? And do Britons genuinely hold strong views on the ‘culture wars’?From reading the news, you’d think the answer to all these questions is a resounding ‘yes’. And yet the evidence from the UK’s leading polling firm, YouGov, would indicat...