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Deception BYand Roald Dahl

Deception is abound in this classic Shakespeare retelling. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Nature and Identity in As You Like It.

Deep in a dark, foreboding forest, the Roman Empire will face its bloodiest test. 3 BC. Two wild Germanic brothers, Armin and Wulf, are held hostage in Rome to keep their father from rebelling against the Empire. As the years pass, they are moulded...

Florence: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon awakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of where he is or how he got there. Nor can he explain the origin of the macabre object that is found hidden in his belongings.A threat to his life will...

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library...

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library...

Despite the tremendous shock of the Battle of Kadesh, Ramses has not managed to bring the formidable Hittite might to its knees. Rather than continue the struggle, he decides to engage in negotiation. But more important than anything to Ramses is the love he...

Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent...

Dinaw Mengestu's first novel, Children of the Revolution, earned him comparisons to Bellow, Fitzgerald and Naipaul, garnered ecstatic critical praise and won the Guardian First Book Award for its haunting depiction of the immigrant experience in America. Now, he enriches the themes that defined...

Discover a sweeping story that will break your heart and mend it again, perfect for fans ofand Where the Crawdads Singand andand The Vanishing Half.'I love a novel this much maybe just once or twice a year.'and - Curtis Sittenfeld, author ofand RODHAMand andand...

Discover a unique, funny and moving debut that will make you laugh, cry and smile.Meet thirtysomething dad, AlexHe loves his wife Jody, but has forgotten how to show it. He loves his son Sam, but doesn't understand him. Something has to change. And he...

Discover all the cut-throat facts about the Angry Aztecs with history's most horrible headlines: Aztec edition.Jump intoand Aztec lifeand with Terry Deary, the master of making history fun. Discover why the Aztecs liked toand eat scum, when the world is going to end and...

Discover the conspiracies of Zionists about greater Israel in Urdu language. The author of this Urdu book is un-known but this book is translated by Mohammad Yahya Khan. Yahoodi Protocols Urdu book is written by a Jewish person in which he narrated the plannings...

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Discover the gothic horror phenomenon that is sweeping across Europe, with over 2 million copies sold'RIVETING, TERRIFYING...JUST ABSOLUTELY GREAT' STEPHEN KINGAs the dark and menacing waters of the local river submerge Perdido, a small town in the south of Alabama, the Caskeys - a...

Discover the highly acclaimed historical fiction series set within the glittering and ruthless House of Romanov.'Gripping . Who would not want to spend more time in the mad, bad world of the Romanovs?'and The Times'A delicious hotbed of greed, lust and envy'and Heat-----------When they...

Discover the magical myths and legendary heroes of Ancient Greece with award-winning author-illustrator Marcia Williams.Travel back in time with goat-footed Pan to explore the myths and legends of Ancient Greece. Meet the mighty gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus and some of the worlds...

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Discover the untold stories of two fan favorite characters in these novellas set in the world of Kiera Cass's #1and New York Timesand bestselling Selection seriesThe Princeandand The Guardoffer captivating views into the hearts and minds of the two men fighting to win America...

Discover the world of Skulduggery Pleasant in this prequel to the bestselling series. So many enemies, so little time . . .Italy, 1703.As the war with Mevolent rages on, the Dead Men are dispatched to a walled town in the Tuscan hills - not...

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Do not miss this book' NAOMI KLEIN, author ofand This Changes EverythingThe history of the nutmeg is one of conquest and exploitation - of both human life and the natural environment - and the origin of our contemporary climate crisis.Tracing the threats to our...

'Do you see your son, standing over there, in the antechamber? Well, I am going to shoot him.'The story of the great and mad Cambyses, King of Persia, told by part-historian, part-mythmaker Herodotus of Halicarnassus.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday....

Don't believe anything they say"""" - those were the last words Annie spoke to Alice before turning her back on their family and vanishing without a trace. Alice spent four years waiting and wondering when the impossibly glamorous sister she idolised would return to...

Don't miss one of the most exciting debuts of 2021… Perfect for fans of Khaled Hosseini, Yann Martel, and Monique Roffey. I am a friend of the bees. Like you.' So, you have been waiting for me?' The forest has been waiting for you.'Pakistan,...

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THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN is a wonderfully moving fable that addresses the meaning of life, and life after death, in the poignant way that made TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE such an astonishing book. The novel's protagonist is an elderly amusement park maintenance...

Egypt, 2011: this is a revolution. On the streets of Cairo, a violent uprising is transforming the course of history. Mariam and Khalil, two young activists, are swept up in the fervour. Their lives will never be the same again.The City Always Wins captures...

Elizabeth, Diana and Izzy, three sisters who have lived a privileged life in suburban America are the pride and joy of their father William. All three were tennis prodigies as children: they seemed destined for greatness. But the idyllic faade masks a family in...

Eloise has always loved Joan of Arc. Noble, honest and brave, she was everything Eloise wishes to be. And on a bright sunny day in Orleans, Eloise has a very special daydream…A superb re-imagining of Joan of Arc by master storyteller and author of...

Emma Woodhouse is pretty, clever and rich, and sees no reason why she would ever need to get married.But she loves matchmaking for her neighbours, despite the advice of her friend Mr Knightley, who warns her against meddling. Her latest success - the wedding...

Emmett Farmer is a binder's apprentice. His job is to hand-craft beautiful books and, within each, to capture something unique and extraordinary: a memory.If you have something you want to forget, or a secret to hide, he can bind it - and you will...

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Enjoy Agatha Christie's beloved classic,and Hallowe'en Party--the inspiration for the major motion pictureand A Haunting in Venice, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh--with a new introduction by Michael Green, screenwriter of the film.When a Halloween party turns deadly, it falls to Hercule Poirot to...

Enter a sumptuous world of art and magic in 17th-century Florence as Artemisia Gentileschi is determined to make her mark as a painter, and exact her revenge - perfect for fans of Alix E. Harrow, Elena Ferrante and Susanna Clarke.When Artemisia Gentileschi arrives in...

Enthralling and ambitious,and Sunday Timesand bestseller Jeffrey Archer'sand As The Crow Fliesand brings to life one man's rise from rags to riches - a boy who inherits a barrow and ends up with the biggest supermarket chain in the world.Growing up in the slums...

Ephram Jennings has never forgotten the beautiful girl with the long braids running through the piney woods of Liberty, their small East Texas town. Young Ruby Bell, the kind of pretty it hurt to look at, has suffered beyond imagining, so as soon as...

Escape into a world of magic, adventure and danger, for fans of Tolkein, Pratchett, George R. R. Martin and Ursula Le Guin, as well as Octavia Butler and N. K. Jemisin'Black Leopard, Red Wolf is the kind of novel I never realized I was...

I was supposed to be having the time of my life.When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties...

Etsuko lives alone in rural England, trying to come to terms with the recent suicide of her daughter, Keiko. A visit from her other daughter Niki sends Etsuko retreating into the depths of her memory. She finds herself reliving one particular hot summer in...

Even better than the first book! The banter, the sexual tension. . . I can't pick myself up off the floor'and Reader ReviewFreed from the golden clutches of the Sun King, Lor now finds herself in the hands of Nadir, the Aurora Prince. Convinced...

Even when you come out of bloodshed and disaster in the end you have got to learn to live. Winona is a young Lakota orphan adopted by former soldiers Thomas McNulty and John Cole. Living with Thomas and John on the farm they work...

Every book tells a story. Every heart hides a secret.'What's not to love?!and Nineteenth century York, bookshops and brilliant characters!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spellbinding and romantic'and ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A beautifully told historical novel' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐In the shadowy aisles of the Lamplighter's Bookshop, secrets lie as thick as the dust…When Evelyn...

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Everyone knows the story of Rapunzel in the tower, but do you know the tale of the witch who put her there?Enter a world of dark magic, mysterious woods and evil princes. This is the truth they never wanted you to know, as only...

Evil always seeks a foothold. We must not give it one.The electrifying conclusion to theand New York Timesand and Indiebound bestselling Serpent andamp; Dove trilogy is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Kendare Blake.Lou has spent her whole life running. Now, after...

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Exhilarating ... an exquisite, painful book.' Lara Feigel,and GuardianA brave, timely, searingly beautiful novel set in contemporary Pakistan, from the author ofand Maps for Lost LoversWhen shots ring out on the Grand Trunk Road, Nargis's life begins to crumble around her. Her husband, Massud...