BOOKS

Age : 7-9 For Best Mate, Being Rescued From Drowning As A Young Puppy Is Only The Start Of His Adventures. From Unwanted Burden To Favourite Compan...

Age :6-8 Michael Morpurgo's inspiring new story of Robbie, a boy in a coma - victim of a car accident. Locked inside his own head, able to hear but...

Age :6-8 Michael Morpurgos inspiring new story of Robbie, a boy in a coma - victim of a car accident. Locked inside his own head, able to hear but ...

Age :7-11 Max and Lias underwater adventure continues in this thrilling, high-action series! Max and Lia are following the evil Professors trail to...

Age :6-9 The third book of Enid Blytons magical Wishing-Chair stories, published in a single volume for the first time ever. Paperback , 126 pages ...

Hard Times: For These Times is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book surveys English society and satirises the soci...

Queenie Jenkins can't cut a break. Well, apart from one from her long term boyfriend, Tom. That's definitely just a break though. Definitely not a ...

One million dollars – that's what Harvey Metcalfe, lifelong king of shady deals, has pulled off with empty promises of an oil bonanza and instant r...

This short novel distilled the essence of glamour and illusion of a generation during the early part of this century. Everyone took advantage of Ja...

Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife Emma rushing to hospital to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has been ...

One million dollars – that's what Harvey Metcalfe, lifelong king of shady deals, has pulled off with empty promises of an oil bonanza and instant r...

With a new preface by the author Explosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novels strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Hellers cla...

Some People Have Dreams That Are So Outrageous That, If They Were To Achieve Them, Their Place In History Would Be Guaranteed. But What If One Man ...

At the time of his death from cancer on 1 March 2001, journalist and broadcaster John Diamond had completed six chapters of what was to be an uncom...

With a cast of characters that covers the whole spectrum of London life, from the grotesque nouveax riches Veneerings to the poverty-stricken Betty...

Its just another day in the life of an average kid. If you are Alex Rider, that is. A con artist has realized there is big money in charity the big...

Tempestuous Eustacia Vye passes her days dreaming of passionate love and the escape it may bring from the small community of Egdon Heath. Hearing t...

A man with a faded, well-worn notebook open in his lap. A woman experiencing a morning ritual she doesnt understand. Until he begins to read to her...

In Consequence Of A Number Of Stunning Catastrophes, Arthur Dent Is Surprised To Find Himself Living In A Hideously Miserable Cave On Prehistoric E...

Bletchley Park: the top-secret landmark of World War Two, where a group of young people were fighting to defeat Hitler, and win the war. March 1943...

It was 1882 when Antoinette Giry, Maitresse du Corps de Ballet at the Paris Opera House, took her small daughter to the funfair at Neuilly. And the...

It is the summer of 1921 and eight year old Lucy Gault stays Close to the glens and Woods above Lahardane - The much loved house that her family is...

Lady Chatterley's Lover has been notorious since it was written. Banned for 30 years it was published unexpurgated, by Penguin Books in 1960 and im...

Cubicle farms are full of enemy combatants begging to be taken out.' WIREDAchieve clandestine ends practically and inexpensively with Desk Wars - p...

Smollett's lively rendition of Cervantes's epic burlesque attempts to catch the feeling and tone of the Spanish original - a comic novelist's homag...

I am never too busy to think of S & S. I can no more forget it than a mother can forget her sucking child. So wrote Jane Austen to her sister i...

DOUGLAS ADAMS IS A TERRIFIC SATIRIST. --The Washington Post Book World Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons is a curious time to ...

As two armies march, Commander Vimes of Ankh-Morpork City Watch faces unpleasant foes who are out to get him... and that's just the people on his s...

t is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.' Thus memorably begins Jane Aus...

Veronika has everything she could wish for - young and pretty, with plenty of attractive boyfriends, a steady job, a loving family. Yet Veronika is...

In A Hidden Corner Of London, Henri Lachapelle Is Teaching His Granddaughter And Her Horse To Defy Gravity, Just As He Had Done In France, Fifty Ye...

This Was A Man Opens With A Shot Being Fired, But Who Pulled The Trigger, And Who Lives And Who Dies In Whitehall, Giles Barrington Discovers The T...

Erskine Childer’s gripping espionage thriller is set in the eerie seas and sands off the north coast of Germany Languishing one summer at the Forei...

Its time to get serious with Britains favourite funny man - Camp David, by David Walliams. David Walliams has been the camp aide to the Prime Minis...

Something Or Somebody That Begins With Just A Passing Thought And Ends Up Being The Only Thing We Can Think About. This Can Be Unerstood As Saintli...

Taken from the poverty of her parents home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her h...