Shalimar the Clown

Salman Rushdie

The place is Los Angeles, 1991. Maximilian Ophuls is knifed to death on the doorstep of his illegitimate daughter India, slaughtered by his Kashmiri driver, a mysterious figure who calls himself Shalimar, the Clown. The dead man is a World War II Resistance hero, a man of formidable intellectual ability...

Finding Francois

Gus Gordon

Alice wishes she had someone her own size to talk to. Then one day her wish comes true. Through hope and chance, love and loss, two little ones who need each otherfind each other. A heartwarming story from award-winning author and illustrator Gus Gordon about loneliness, saying goodbye and the value of ...