| The Mind of a Genius | | David Snowdon | | When top British Scientist, Malcolm Prince, invented a formula that could change the world, the MI4, the CIA and the Denmark Intelligence were all very interested. The action moves from London to Copenhagen, Hong Kong and Australia. Events accelerate and explode into an electrifying climax, as the various parties painstakingly try to outclass each other. Espionage is the name of the game. |  | |
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| The kite Runner | | Khaled Hosseini | | In his debut novel, The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini accomplishes what very few contemporary novelists are able to do: provide an educational and eye-opening account of a country's political turmoil - Afghanistan - while also developing characters whose heartbreaking struggles and emotional triumphs resonate with the reader. |  | |
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| A Short History of Nearly Everything | | Bill Bryson | | From primordial nothingness to this very moment, this book reports what happened and how humans figured it out. Bill Bryson uses hundreds of sources with the aim of helping people like him who reject stale school textbooks and dry explanations. |  | |
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| How to Write Your First Novel | | Sophie King | Have you always wanted to write a novel - but don't know where to start? Novelist Sophie King will guide you through the first steps from finding ideas that will keep the plot going, to crafting the perfect ending. It will help you create characters that sing from the page and unravel the mysteries of dialogue and viewpoint. Each chapter also contains exercises to hone your skills.
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