In Ascension, Martin MacInnesLeigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. Enchanted by the undersea world of her childhood, she excels in marine biology, travelling the globe to study ancient organisms. When a trench is discovered in the Atlantic ocean, Leigh joins the exploration team, hoping to find evidence of the earth's first life forms what she instead finds calls into question everything we know about our

it vividly evokes the atmosphere of pre-war Berlin

In 1913 a young second lieutenant discovers the terrible danger of pity

and brimming over with clever problem-solving and heist-y fun

Decades later

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reflections on history

If you stick to this you will just about be okay

Drawing on his family archives

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A chilling compilation of some of Edgar Allen  Poe's best-loved stories