A fresh contemporary design for A. S. Byatt's celebrated anthology of English short stories The Oxford Book of English Short Stories.The 37 stories featured here are selected from the 19th and 20th centuries, by authors ranging from Dickens,... Zobraziť viac
Depicts a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love. Zobraziť viac
A 'play for voices', "Under Milk Wood" is a delightful modern pastoral set in an imagined seaside town... Zobraziť viac
*'Probably the best novel I'll read this year. It's about work and love and characters who ring true... Zobraziť viac
When they were young men, Kim and his best friend, Garland Rain, travelled the world. They worked as dive guides, living free and easy by the sea. Garland is still out there, but Kim\'s life is different now. He\'s married and a father of three. Still... Zobraziť viac
Dr Petworth, a person of no great interest at all, is the practised \"cultural traveller\" at the heart of Bradbury`s hilarious, witty and surprising novel, set in the capital city of a small eastern European nation known as the bloody battlefield of... Zobraziť viac
Lotte Meerman is a Cold Case detective recovering from the emotional devastation of her previous investigation. She is angry and mentally scarred - but being a police officer is the only thing she wants to do... Zobraziť viac
Colleen Hoover, the New York Times bestselling author of It Ends With Us and Maybe Someday, brilliantly brings to life the story of the hilarious and charismatic Warren in this new novella.When Warren has the opportunity to live with a female roommate, he Zobraziť viac
A new collection of 26 collectible hardcovers, each featuring a gorgeously illustrated letter of the alphabet. Discover timeless tales with unique cover art by Jessica Hische. Zobraziť viac
"The Joy Luck Club is one of my favorite books. From the moment I first started reading it, I knew it was going to be incredible. For me, it was one of those once-in-a-lifetime reading experiences that you cherish forever. It inspired me as a writer... Zobraziť viac
Three notebooks of Jane Austen's teenage writings survive. The earliest pieces probably date from 1786 or 1787, around the time that Jane, aged 11 or 12, and her older sister and collaborator Cassandra left school. By this point Austen was already an... Zobraziť viac
David Kolski is in charge of the construction of a huge Paris tower block, and the pressure is crushing him. But then he meets Victoria - a high-powered and ruthless executive by day and insatiable sensualist by night. David\'s hard-headed new lover... Zobraziť viac
Sex - there's a lot of it about. So why isn't Stella getting her fair share? Admittedly, she's got a few handicaps: she's the wrong side of 35 and a single mum (to the adorable Honey), while her hot-blooded Frenchness turns Englishmen... Zobraziť viac
Regarded by many as Woolf's greatest achievement, The Waves follows a set of six friends from childhood to middle age. As the contours of their lives are revealed, a unique novel is unveiled. In this new edition David Bradshaw considers its... Zobraziť viac
In January 1912, Britain`s Captain Robert F. Scott reached the South Pole, only to find he had been beaten by Roald Amundsen`s Norwegian expedition. Scott and his companions faced an 850-mile march to safety. All perished on the return. A few months... Zobraziť viac
The first ever graphic novel version of Animal Farm - a Times Book of the Year Animal Farm is the story of what happens when the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master, and how their revolution goes horribly wrong... Zobraziť viac
I was born in a trunk. It was during the matinée on Friday. I stopped the show... Zobraziť viac
This pioneering work was a cause celebre when it appeared in London, transforming the shape and course of the late Victorian novel. Lynall, Schreiner`s articulate young feminist, marks the entry of the controversial New Woman into nineteenth-century... Zobraziť viac
This is a beautiful and highly acclaimed debut novel of rural passion... Zobraziť viac
`Take off your clothes I want to see you’ Karam said.Just a few words, spoken... Zobraziť viac
