The Persimmon Tree Irvine Welsh Nicholas Drayson introduces the charming

Nicholas Drayson introduces the charming Mr Malik and the East African Ornithological Society in A Guide to the Birds of East Africa

immersive historical fantasy set in 19th century Egypt

Venice's canals have always been shrouded in mystery

the boys father

is on the run

The Persimmon Tree Irvine Welsh Nicholas Drayson introduces the charmingSet among the Pacific islands and in the Indian Ocean, The Persimmon Tree tells the very personal and often romantic stories of men and women caught up in larger events in this case starting with the Japanese invasion of Java and the Dutch exodus of the region. The story spans from 1942 and the fall of Singapore and the American landings at Guadalcanal to the ongoing fight against the Japanese for supremacy in the region. The story follows the