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There was nothing threatening or frightening about them, they were just two exhausted, pale-looking men with sad eyes and kind faces. These were th...

Produced to honour the centenary of Sir Arthur C. Clarke's birth, this anthology acts as a fund raiser for the Arthur C. Clarke Award. Original SF ...

“So surprising and moving and true that I became completely unstrung.” – The New York TimesNamed a best book of the year by: The New York Times, NP...

Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again... Working as a ladys companion, the heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Her future looks bleak unti...

ITS THE NIGHT BEFORE HOGSWATCH. AND ITS TOO QUIET. Where is the big jolly fat man? Why is Death creeping down chimneys and trying to say Ho Ho Ho? ...

Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading romances of chivalry that he determines to become a knight errant and pursue bold adventures, accomp...

Dickens’s story of solitary miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is taught the true meaning of Christmas by a series of ghostly visitors, has proved one of ...

BEWARE THE SEVEN blessings . . . When she first utters these words, 16-year-old Sally Lockhart doesnt know their meaning. But when an employee of h...

Mostly Harmless: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Part Five The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has, in what we laughingly call the past, a gr...

Paperback. Pub Date :2008-01-01 Pages: 56 Language: English Publisher: Pearson George and Lennie are friends and they have plans for the future But...

When Huckleberry Finn flees from his brutal father, he meets up with an old friend, the slave Jim, who is also running away. Together they travel b...

Adventures in the wildrnrnOn a warm evening in the Seeonee hills, a family of wolves finds someone at the threshold of their cave–a human child, wh...

Abraham (Bram) Stoker was an Irish writer, best known for his Gothic classic Dracula, which continues to influence horror writers and fans more tha...

Have a one-to-one with the very best authors in contemporary children's fiction, as Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson and J.K. Rowling...

Dark and violent, Macbeth is also the most theatrically spectacular of Shakespeare's tragedies. Indeed, for 250 years - until early this century - ...

Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank's remarkable diary has since become a world classic—a powerful re...

This is the second volume of a serial novel by Stephen King, set on Death Row of a southern American prison.

“The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy myste...

When the entire Soviet Union wheat crop is destroyed by a devastating string of failures, the population faces starvation. The USA is quick to offe...

Agatha Christie’s most famous murder mysteryJust after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surpris...

Tom Sawyer, an adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the self-reliant and parentless world of his fr...

"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens is a timeless tale of ambition, social class, and personal growth. Follow young Pip as he navigates Victori...

Enter the haunting world of Frankenstein, a chilling masterpiece that defies the boundaries of science and morality. In this gripping tale of creat...

This is the fifth volume of a serial novel by Stephen King, set on Death Row of a southern American prison.