Secker & Warburg

Dancing in the Dark

By Caryl Phillips - Published 2005

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

Bert Williams (1874-1922) achieved success beyond his wildest dreams. An emigrant from the Bahamas, he was the first black entertainer in America to ...Read Review

Death in Danzig

By Stefan Chwin - Published 2004Published 2005

Genres:

Literary

The original Polish title, Hanemann, is also the name of the main character of this complex, literary novel. Although there is a death – ...Read Review

Baudolino

By Umberto Eco - Published 2002

Genres:

Literary

The story begins in 1204, with Crusaders plundering Constantinople. The hero, Baudolino, rescues Niketas, a historian and court official, and, while absconded safely in ...Read Review