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Beginning with a short story appearing in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1978, the publication of Stephen King's epic work of fanta...

In Persuasion , her last novel, Jane Austen reveals her most mature dissection of people, place and social setting. Like the earlier works Persuasi...

Set in Burma during the British invasion of 1885, this masterly novel by Amitav Ghosh tells the story of Rajkumar, a poor boy lifted on the tides o...

Youre beautiful, Johnny told her and so, full of hope, 17-year-old Felicia crosses the Irish Sea to England to find her lover and tell him she is p...

Note: Alternate cover edition. ISBNs: 1-85326-061-4 9781853260612 In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr. Henry Jekyll discovers a...

Discover the importance of a piece of bread or an extra bowl of soup, the incredible luxury of a book, a piece of string or a single match in a wor...

Mostly Harmless: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Part Five Mostly Harmless: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Part Five The Hitchhikers Guide...

When youre as big and rough as Jack Reacher - and you have a badly-set, freshly-busted nose, patched with silver duct tape - it isnt easy to hitch ...

An elderly lady loses her money on an investment; a conjuror is pursued by thugs; and a clairvoyant mentions the name of the richest man in Europe ...

When Lyras friend Roger disappears, she and her dæmon, Pantalaimon, determine to find him. The ensuing quest leads them to the bleak splendour of t...

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...

An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here . Its New York in the 1940s, where the martinis flow from cocktail hour till breakfast at Tiffan...

PHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed writers working today. He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Sub...

Frederick Forsyth, best known for his spy novels The Day of The Jackal and The Odessa File, sets this post-communist thriller during 1999 in Russia...

Franz Kafka was born in 1883 in Prague, where he lived most of his life. During his lifetime, he published only a few short stories, including “The...

The only official sequel, penned by Lewis himself, to the ever-popular 'Screwtape Letters' - published alongside other short essays.

He is happiest playing with his daemon, Asta, in their canoe, La Belle Sauvage. But now as the rain builds, the world around Malcolm and Asta it se...

What Might Be Done To Human Beings By The Otherwhether The Other Be Vampires, Demons Or Creatures From Outer Spaceis Always In Competition For Abso...

A retelling of the story of King Arthur with black and white illustrations.

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To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in 1960 and, instantly successful in the United States, it is ...

A New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller"One mark of a great book is that it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman certainly suc...

Elaine Risley, a painter, returns to Toronto to find herself overwhelmed by her past. Memories of childhood - unbearable betrayals and cruelties - ...

Here at last is the long awaited sequel to the international bestselling phenomenon, Freakonomics. Steven Levitt, the original rogue economist, and...