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Who could tell the origin stories of the gods of Olympus better than a modern-day demigod? So begins Percy Jacksons Greek Gods, in which the son of...

‘My name is Sherlock Holmes. it is my business to know what other people dont know.’ The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes first introduced Arthur Cona...

The Guardian called it 'A new modern classic'.Vox said that it is 'An existential teenage scream'.The Wall Street Journal dubbed it 'Tender, wise, ...

FBI agent Alex Cross is on vacation in Disneyland when he gets the call. A well-known actress has been shot outside her home in Beverly Hills. Shor...

Game of Thrones meets ancient Egypt in this magnificent epic from one of the world’s biggest-selling authors—a novel that conjures the magic, myste...

George Eliot is not only one of the world's greatest women novelists, she is one of the world's great novelists. In accomplishment and influence, h...

Laurence Senelick has contributed to British Music Hall, 1840-1923: A Bibliography and Guide to Sources, with a Supplement on European Music-Hall a...

Analyzes the transnational forces that will transform nation-states in the future--population growth, environmental degradation, technological adva...

When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped.And now it's up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. W...

One of the best accounts of an American life you'll likely ever read." -Julia Keller, Chicago TribuneAs moving, disarming, and elusive as one of he...

Josephine Cox was born in Blackburn, one of ten children. At the age of sixteen, Josephine met and married her husband Ken, and had two sons. When ...

The first half of the biography is somewhat anthropological in tone. Not surprisingly, a post-war Glasgow upbringing is somewhat alien to the an...

At 59, Jack Watson owns one of the most successful boutiques in Beverly Hills, has two adult children who are the light of his life, and his choice...

New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag returns with a thriller that begins with a shocking crime scene you’ll never forget and follows two rel...

In a first installment of a three-part series, U.S. Marine Major Peter J. Newman discovers that a top military official is planning to betray his c...

Simon Jenkins is the author of the international bestsellers England Thousand Best Churches and England Thousand Best Houses, the former editor of ...

Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest -- although ma...

The eight story, nineteen years later …Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, a new play by Jack Thorne, Har...

Harry Pendel, tailor and spy, decides to take matters into his own hands by deceiving everyone and masterminding a scheme so brilliant that his lif...

 Practical Guide For Improving Communication Within Relationships, Helping Both Sexes Get What They Want From Love And Friendship. The Author Encou...

Michael Pollan is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is also...

Two years before Beatrice Prior makes her choice, the sixteen-year-old son of Abnegation’s faction leader does the same. Tobias’s transfer to Daunt...

Hardy tells the story of Tess Durbeyfield, a beautiful young woman living with her impoverished family in Wessex, the southwestern English county i...

From Harper Lee Comes A Landmark New Novel Set Two Decades After Her Beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning Masterpiece, To Kill A Mockingbird . Maycomb, A...

Thor's hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon - the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. But this ...

War Horse is the story of Joey, a thoroughbred horse, and how he is forced into the thick of the harrowing, poorly-led battles of the First World W...

Can Percy Jackson and the Half-blood Heroes succeed on their quest to find The Doors of Death or will the Greek Gods of chaos win their battle to s...

Can Percy Jackson and the Half-blood Heroes succeed on their quest to find The Doors of Death or will the Greek Gods of chaos win their battle to s...

Philip Pullman returns to the world of His Dark Materials with this magnificent first volume of The Book of Dust.Eleven-year-old Malcolm Polstead a...

I employ this thing called The Shovel List. A shovel...? No. A Shovel List. It's more of a conceptual thing. It's a list of all the people and thin...

The tale of a youth whose features, year after year, retain the same appearance of innocent beauty while the shame of his abhorrent vices becomes m...

With her high-spirited intelligence and good looks, Abigail Wendover was a most sought-after young woman. But of all her high-placed suitors, there...

Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775 at Steventon near Basingstoke, the seventh child of the rector of the parish. She lived with her family a...

Gibbon's "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" (the first volume was originally published in 1776), is one of the most famous t...

contains de Profundis, the Ballad of reading gaol, the soul of man under socialism, the decay of lying and the critic as artist.

How do you catch a killer when youre the number one suspect? A man is caught on CCTV, shooting dead a cashier at a bank. Detective Harry Hole begin...

The sack wasn't just drifting gently along like everything else, it was turning of its own accord. There was definitely something inside it, strugg...

How far would you go to find yourself? The lyrical, life-affirming novel from the bestselling author of Private Peaceful and War Horse.There were d...

One house. Ten contestants. Thirty cameras. Forty microphones.Yet again the public gorges its voyeuristic appetite as another group of unknown and ...

Marian Keyes' The Brightest Star in the Sky will draw you deep into the lives, loves and hopes of the residents of Star Street . . . And who or wha...

An internationally bestselling fable about a spiritual journey, littered with powerful life lessons that teach us how to abandon consumerism in ord...

After You THE SEQUEL TO THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING BOOK ME BEFORE YOU Lou Clark Has Lots Of Questions. Like How It Is Shes Ended Up Working In...

This was the first Jack Reacher novel and with its lean, spare prose it has one of the most intriguing heroes of our times and displays a gift for ...

I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once.Despite the tumour-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Haze...

Howard C. Cutler is an American writer and psychiatrist who practices in Phoenix, Arizona. He is an expert in the science of human happiness, and c...

What is he? A friend, or an enemy?" "He is a murderer." Will has just killed a man. He's on the run. His escape will take him fa beyond his own wor...

No-one can plot or tell a story like she can. The hairs on my neck literally stood up' Daily Express'So gripping it puts your life on hold' The Tim...