At once brutal and tender, despairing and rashly hopeful, "The Road" is a fierce and haunting meditation on the tenuous divide between civilization and savagery, and the sometimes terrifying power of filial love.
Pick up The Perfect Summer, Juliet Nicolson's critically acclaimed history of the summer of 1911, and get a glimpse of the English aristocracy—families like the Crawleys—at play in the twilight of the Edwardian era.“A hugely interesting portrait of a society teetering on a precipice both nationally and internationally. . . . As page turning as a novel.” —The Guardian
