There's a sexy actor living next door... wouldn't you take a peek? Adam Connor is an award-winning actor and undeniable heartthrob. He's also recently divorced, a single dad and he happens to live right next door to Lucy. And it might be rude to...

There's nowhere more dangerous than Olympus...and no one more captivating than its golden god: Apollo. Keeper of secrets, master of his shining realm...and the only man I am powerless to deny. *A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Apollo and Cassandra that's as sinful as...

These beautifully illustrated tales capture the mystery, enchantment, and profound spiritual teachings of India. Story-telling has always been the way that Indias holy men, the saints and sadhus, taught their students the vital lessons of life. Stories provide a living environment for the lesson...

These early short stories brim with the beauty of the Italian countryside and seaside, telling tales both sumptuous and unnerving.Calvino's war-torn Italy is vivid, intense, almost hyper-real. A trio of greedy burglars rob a pastry shop, a boy offers a girl presents of toads...

These essays, reviews and articles illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who created a unique literary manner from the process of thinking aloud and who elevated political writing to an art.

These five stories were collected and published as Tales of Unrest in 1898, shortly before Heart of Darkness, the first of Conrad's major novels. Ranging from the faraway and unfamiliar, where the acquisitiveness of colonial adventure is damningly exposed, to an ostensibly ordinary London...

These nine biographies illuminate the careers, personalities and military campaigns of some of Rome's greatest statesmen, whose lives span the earliest days of the Republic to the establishment of the Empire. Selected from Plutarch's Roman Lives, they include prominent figures who achieved fame for...

These pages include the final edition of Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work that introduced the theory of evolution by means of natural selection. First published in 1859, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species introduced the scientific theory of evolution by means of natural selection,...

They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and often don't...

They were teenage sweethearts from opposite sides of the tracks - with a passion that would change their lives for ever. But life would force them apart.Years later, the lines they had drawn between past and present are about to slip . . ....

Thirty bold steps. One year. Is Nina ready?--------'Fresh, touching... So good!'and JANE FALLON'Feelgood, uplifting storytelling at its best'and SHEILA O'FLANAGAN'A treat!'and LAUREN BRAVO--------Nina Mistry is at rock bottom.She's just broken up with the love of her life.Her friends are moving on.Her career is tanking.Oh,...

This beautifully illustrated magical story will enchant children and parents alike.and Follow the story of the sleepy bears inand Sleep Tight, Sleepy Bearsand in this beautifully illustrated magical story from best-selling author Margaret Wise Brown-creator of the children's classicsand Goodnight Moonand andand Runaway Bunny....

'This beautifully produced edition collects, in chronological order, fifty-two of Anton Chekhov's short stories written between 1883 and 1898. It is a 'full deck', intended to reflect the diversity and inventiveness of the author's lesser-known fiction ... compelling and even graceful' The Times Literary...

This book is a valentine to my mom and all the unsung Dominicanas like her, for their quiet heroism in making a better life for their families, often at a hefty cost to themselves. Even ifand Dominicanaand is a Dominican story, it's also a...

'This book is bloody brilliant'V.E. Schwab A ripping read'Joe AbercrombieThe SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES bestseller from the award-winning author of the Nevernight ChronicleIt has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise.Ever since, vampires have waged war against humanity building their eternal...

This book is depicting a beautiful cage which starts to move by carrying different reflections of different times where you can find prevailing patriarchal elements closely such as male domination and female subordination; these are not merely notions but they have strongly fixed roots...

This box set brings together 8 outstanding mystery books:Classic Tales of Detection and Adventureand by Edgar Allan PoeCrime and Punishmentand by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmesand by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmesand by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Return of Sherlock Holmesand by...

This chilling collection of ten nightmarish and fiendishly funny short stories is a perfect read for fearless children. From a train journey straight to hell, out of control robots with a murderous streak and even a television show where death is the penalty -...

This classic edition of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is perfect for all ages: it comes complete with the novel, plus an introduction providing context and a glossary explaining key terms.Fantastic value for Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes bookEasy to read font...

This classic edition ofand The Basic Writings of Sigmund Freudand includes complete texts of six works that have profoundly influenced our understanding of human behavior,and presented here in the translation by Dr. A. A. Brill, who for almost forty years was the standard-bearer of...

This classic Russian novel has it all: murder, suspense, passion, struggle, and redemption.and Originally published in 1866,and Crime and Punishmentand is a psychological thriller that deals with issues of morality, conscience, and redemption. Widely considered to be one of the greatest novels written in...

This collection ofand The Adventures of Sherlock Holmesand and theand Memoirs of Sherlock Holmesand includes many of the famous cases - and great strokes of brilliance - that made the legendary detective one of fiction's most popular creations. With his devoted amanuensis Dr Watson,...

This compact novel, completed in 1900, as with so many of the great novels of the time, is at its baseline a book of the sea. An English boy in a simple town has dreams bigger than the outdoors and embarks at an early...

This comprehensive collection includesand Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts fromand The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws, and will.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700and titles, Penguin Classics...

This edition contains Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass. It is illustrated throughout by Sir John Tenniel, whose drawings for the books add so much to the enjoyment of them.Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the...

This is a rip-roaring collection of knuckle-whitening adventure stories retold for younger readers. It is full of colorful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme. It contains the stories from: 'Don Quixote', 'The 39 Steps', 'The Count of Monte Cristo', 'The Prisoner of Zenda'...

This is a stunning and memorable page-turner of love, loss and resilience for fans ofand The Tattooist of AuschwitzDon't missand The Red Cross Orphans, the brand new historical novel from Glynis Peters coming in November 2021Keep her secretKeep her safeOn the 14th November 1940,...

This is devastatingly good' Heat From the bestselling author of The Ice Cream Girls comes a gripping emotional thriller of love and obsession and the nature of coercive control. 'The author plays a blinder' says the Sun. Verity is telling lies... And that's why...

'This is one terrific horror/suspense/disaster novel. Characters you root for and a story that grips from the first page' STEPHEN KING'The Chill is an eerie dive into the murky depths of the supernatural. A story that has you looking back over your shoulder on...

This is the fourth volume in the series of Everyman Pocket Poet Love Poems, following the success of Love poems, Erotic Poems and Love Letters. LOVE SONGS AND SONNETS takes a wider view of love, covering all aspects of human relationships, from passionate first...

This is the last book Hemingway wrote before he died, the story of Thomas Hudson, an artist and adventurer. Living a bachelor's life on an island in the Gulf Stream during the 30s, Hudson's existence is dictated by the waves and tides. But when...

This is the story of the defeats and triumphs of three Irish families.It is a powerful and stirring look at love and hate, both personal and political.Told through the simple lives of its people, this is an epic history of Ireland. From the famine...

This is the work of a born storyteller at the height of his powers' Edmund White,and Washington PostWhen Arthur Montana, world-renowned 'Emperor of Soul', is found dead in a London pub, his grief-stricken brother looks back over thirty years in the lives of their...

This leather-bound edition features Ernest Hemingway's works from the early 1920s, including one of his most famous novels,and The Sun Also Rises, as well as short stories and poems.Ernest Hemingway's first novel,and The Sun Also Rises, is also his most widely acclaimed. Set against...

'This novel warmed my soul more than a mug of tea and a round of hot buttered toast' Red Magazine 'Fabulously festive, swoonfully romantic and endlessly enjoyable - I loved it!' Isabelle Broom 'A great piece of storytelling - it swept me away' Sue...

This powerful collection of stories, set in the mid-West among the lonely men and women who drink, fish and play cards to ease the passing of time, was the first by Raymond Carver to be published in the UK. With its spare, colloquial narration...

This Scholastic Classics edition featuring Conan Doyle's famousdetective is perfect for students and Sherlock enthusiastsalike.How often have I said to youthat when you have eliminated the impossible,whatever remains, however improbable,must be the truth?When Sherlock Holmes is visited by a distressedyoung woman one dark and...

This Squid Ink Classic includes the full text of the work plus MLA style citations for scholarly secondary sources, peer-reviewed journal articles and critical essays for when your teacher requires extra resources in MLA format for your research paper.

This stand-alone novel in the celebrated After The War Series sees war hero Orec Blackblade, bitter at missing the final battle against the Kinslayer and the death of his comrades, coming to the aid of Doctors Catt and Fisher to stop another evil power...

This story was inspired by a remark of Mark Twain's to the effect that it was a pity that the best part of life came at the beginning and the worst part at the end. By trying the experiment upon only one man in...

This Student Edition of A Memory of Two Mondays is perfect for students of literature and drama and offers an unrivalled and comprehensive guide to Miller's play. It features an extensive introduction by Joshua Polster which includes a chronology of Miller's life and times,...

This stylish jacketed hardback presents one of the greatest works of modern literature, The Great Gatsby, featuring a contemporary cover design and beautiful endpapers.Jay Gatsby is a mystery to Nick. On the surface he is a man of wealth and excess - throwing wild,...

This terrifying selection of ghost stories brings together the very best classic works from the masters of the supernaturalPhantom coaches, evil familiars, shadowy houses, spectral children and mysterious doppelgangers haunt these tales. They range from the famous, such as M. R. James's tale of...

This title comes from the award-winning translators of "Crime and Punishment", Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Based on a real-life crime which horrified Russia in 1869, Dostoevsky intended his novel to castigate the fanaticism of his country's new revolutionaries, particularly those known as Nihilists....

This title is from the number 1 bestselling author of "The Lost Daughter". Nineteen-year-old Maggie Lockwood spent a year in prison for her part in a fire that cost three lives. The scars carried by the surviving victims - inside and out - are...

This unique format features a graphic adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel, with giant pop-ups on every spread.Readers will be mesmerized by the giant 3-D pop-ups in this graphic adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel. When the scientist Victor Frankenstein attempts to create a...

This volume brings together Freud's main contributions to the psychology of love. His illuminating discussions of the ways in which sexuality is always psychosexuality - that there is no sexuality without fantasy, conscious or unconscious - have changed the ways we think about erotic...

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This work starts with an introduction by J.H. Stape, St Mary's University College, Strawberry Hill. Written in 1930, "Bernard Shaw: An Unauthorised Biography" (1930) appeared shortly after Frank Harris' death. Shaw read the revised proofs, also making a few corrections and adding a short...

Thomas Ligotti's debut collection,and Songs of a Dead Dreamer, and his second,and Grimscribe, permanently inscribed a new name in the pantheon of horror fiction. Influenced by the strange terrors of Lovecraft and Poe and by the brutal absurdity of Kafka, Ligotti crafted his own...