A third title in this superb series by award-winning best friends, Sue Heap and Nick Sharratt. Here is the perfect way to learn about opposites. Whether it's a quiet cat and a noisy dog, a freezing cold or a hot and sunny day or a super fast leopard... Zobraziť viac
A thriller in which a junior matron at an elite school embarks on a passionate affair with the 17-year-old son of the Lord Chief Justice. The two meet again years later, and their passionate reunion leads to a terrible crime fired by an overwhelming... Zobraziť viac
"Room" meets "Lord Of The Flies" in this pulse-pounding exploration of what happens when your worst nightmare comes true... When a teenage boy wakes up in a dark and unfamiliar room it doesn't take long to work out where he is and who his captor is,... Zobraziť viac
This edition uses the Claredon text and includes Dickens`s Prefaces and the 1868 Postscript which gave his later views of America, the few working notes which accompany the manuscript, as well as eight of the original illustrations by `Phiz` Zobraziť viac
Sometimes they talk all night long. In the still darkness of their cell... Zobraziť viac
`I long to study the purely national, natural character of an Irishwoman... Zobraziť viac
Thursday Next, literary detective and newlywed is back to embark on an adventure that begins, quite literally on her own doorstep. It seems that Landen, her husband of four weeks, actually drowned in an accident when he was two years old. Someone,... Zobraziť viac
Mary is fed up of being wrapped in cotton wool by her gran. Being blind doesn't mean that she can't look after herself. So Mary decides to go down to the sweetshop by herself for the first time but the trip is more eventful than she could ever have... Zobraziť viac
One of Bernard Shaw`s most glittering comedies, Arms and the Man is also a burlesque of Victorian attitudes to heroism, war and empire. In contrast between Bluntschli, the mercenary soldier, and the brave leader, Sergius, the true nature of valour is... Zobraziť viac
The brand new summer bestseller from the immensely popular Lindsey Kelk... Zobraziť viac
Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me is a gripping and moving meditation on the hold that the dead have over the living, by Javier Marías, whose highly-anticipated new novel The Infatuations is published in 2013... Zobraziť viac
The elegant verse and subtle observation of the Amores, The Art of Love, and The Cures of Love made their author the talk of Rome. Ovid saw love as a game at which both sexes could play without getting hurt - as long as they stuck to his rules, but... Zobraziť viac
Dear Claire, I had a stressful weekend. It would be nice to come home and not be made to feel guilty. I hope school was interesting. There`s some of the chicken (which was very good, by the way) left over. See you for breakfast. I want to talk to you... Zobraziť viac
Jacob, a Jewish slave held in a mountain village after escaping a massacre by Cossacks, will be killed if he tries to escape. The one saving grace is his love for his master\'s daughter, Wanda. They begin a secret affair, trying to avoid the cruelty of... Zobraziť viac
A searing indictment of evil in Hitler's Germany. Hendrik Hofgen is a man obsessed with becoming a famous actor. When the Nazis come to power in Germany, he willingly renounces his Communist past and deserts his wife and mistress in order to keep on... Zobraziť viac
From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers—featuring cover art by Jessica Hische... Zobraziť viac
Jonathan Noel, bank security guard, has spent 30 years protecting himself from people and events. But an encounter with a glaring pigeon upsets his ordered life and flings him into a state of fear and insecurity. Zobraziť viac
From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's dazzling comedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Love's Labour's Lost in performance, takes a... Zobraziť viac
This is the only critical edition of this perennially popular story. Sally Shuttleworth's introduction finds, beneath the idyllic evocation of rural bliss and a tale of love and high adventure, a startling sub-text which rigidly defends Victorian... Zobraziť viac
A special gift for Reginald Hill fans -- the return of Joe Sixsmith in a beautifully packaged, witty new crime novel A sweltering summer spells bad news for the private detective business. Thieves and philanderers take the month off and the only... Zobraziť viac
