An immediate sensation upon its publication in 1969, Papillon is a vivid memoir of brutal penal colonies, daring prison breaks and heroic adventure on shark-infested seas.
'STAND BY FOR FIREWORKS AS IT HITS THE SHELVES' SUNDAY TIMES'IF ORWELL WERE WITH US TODAY, HE'D BE WRITING BOOKS LIKE THIS' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE'BREATH-TAKING AND JAW-DROPPING' …
The rumbustious true story of the Victorian master thief who was the model for Conan Doyleââ?¬â?¢s Moriarty, Sherlock Holmesââ?¬â?¢ arch-rival. From the bestselling author of …
'BREATH-TAKING AND JAW-DROPPING' PETER FRANKOPAN'A TRUE-LIFE TRHILLER' ANNE APPLEBAUMFrom the bestselling author of Kleptopia comes a true story about Cuckooland - a world where …
A classic memoir of prison breaks and adventure - a bestselling phenomenon of the 1960sCondemned for a murder he had not committed, Henri Charriere (nicknamed Papillon) was sent to …
Now a major TV series ââ?¬Ë?A masterpiece that reads like a thrillerââ?¬â?¢ Time Out A gripping and probing account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British …
