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The Wind in the Willows - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation. Rat, Mole, Badg...

Golden Hill

New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746. One rainy evening, a charming and handsome young stranger fresh off the boat...

I Loved You in Another Life

Evan Taft has plans. Take a gap year in Alaska, make sure his brother and single mother are taken care of, and continue therapy to proces...

The Kreutzer Sonata and other Stories

On a train journey, Pozdnyshev tells his story to a stranger: how his relationship with his wife gradually deteriorated from one of love ...

Jane Eyre

She is forced to battle against the exigencies of a cruel guardian, a harsh employer and a rigid social order. All of which circumscribe ...

The grapes of wrath

Island of glass

The final Guardians Trilogy novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bay of Sighs and Stars of Fortune. As the hunt for ...

Perfect

Summer, 1972: In the claustrophobic heat, eleven-year-old Byron and his friend begin 'Operation Perfect', a hapless mission to rescue Byr...

Don Quixote

When an ageing, impoverished nobleman decides to style himself "Don Quixote" and embarks upon a series of daring endeavours, it is clear ...

Farther Away

The new book of articles and opinion from Jonathan Franzen, author of 'Freedom' and 'The Corrections'. Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom' was t...

Live by night (B) Film Tie-in

Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, he is told to cuff her while his accomplices raid t...

The Hour I First Believed

From the author of the international number one bestseller I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE comes a magnificent novel of a life turned upside-dow...

The Prisoner of Zenda - OBW Library 3.

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: A burning curiosity draws Rudolf Rassendyll, a young Englishman, to Ruritania to see the coronation of the new K...

Tai-Pan

"It is the early 19th century, when European traders and adventurers first began to penetrate the forbidding Chinese mainland. And it is ...

Meet Me in Milan

Zara Smith is FINALLY in a healthy relationship... so why can't she stop thinking about her ex? The shocking news of the summer is tha...

In the Ravine and Other Stories

Chekhov had an incomparable ability to write about the seemingly every day with insight, humour and compassion. His characters are brilli...

Snow is Falling

Stranded on a snowy road pregnant and alone Laura Malone was wishing for a miracle when Gabriel Bradley came to her rescue. As the snow k...

The Story of Beautiful Girl

It is 1968 Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability that hinders her ability to speak, and Homan, an African American ...

Into That Forest

Two girls survive a terrible flood in the Tasmanian bush and are rescued by a pair of Tasmanian tigers who raise them in the wild. Their ...

The Singles Game

When Charlotte Charlie Silver makes a pact with the devil, infamously brutal tennis coach Todd Feltner, she finds herself catapulted into...

Manuscript found in Accra

The incredible new novel from the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Alchemist.July 14, 1099. The city of Accra awaits the inva...

The Hunting Rug

A Vadászszőnyeg Görgey Gábor önéletrajzi regénysorozatának első kötete, amely először 1988-ban jelent meg. Ez a könyv első angol nyelvű k...

Detective Story

Antonio Martens is a torturer for the secret police of a recently defunct dictatorship. Now imprisoned, he begins to recount his involvem...

Pomfret Towers

Pomfret Towers, Barsetshire seat of the earls of Pomfret, was constructed, with great pomp and want of concern for creature comforts, in ...

On the Road

On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, Jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his h...

Decameron

In the summer of 1348, the plague ravages Florence, and ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside, where they entertain themse...

A Tempest of Tea

On the streets of White Roaring, Arthie Casimir is a criminal mastermind and collector of secrets. Her prestigious tearoom transforms int...

Alone With You in the Ether

Chicago, sometime. Two people meet in the armory of the Art Institute by chance. Prior to their encounter, he is a doctoral student who m...

Heart Bones

After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn...

Three Women

All Lina wanted was to be desired. How did she end up in a marriage with two children and a husband who wouldn't touch her? All Maggie...

The Quarry

Eighteen-year-old Kit is weird: big, strange, odd, socially disabled, on a spectrum that stretches from 'highly gifted' at one end to 'nu...

Hard Times - Dominoes Three

Thomas Gradgrind believes that facts and money are more important than feelings and imagination. After Cissy Jupe a circus child is left ...

Lessons in Heartbreak

Three Lives. Three Loves. Three Reasons to Let Go - the compelling new novel from the international No.1 bestselling author Izzie Silver ...

Ancient Light

'Billy Gray was my best friend and I fell in love with his mother.' Alexander Cleave, an actor who thinks his best days are behind him, r...

Description of a struggle

The Extra Horn

"István Orosz is a well-known Hungarian artist, a really talented bloke." "That's funny, because there are no pictures in this book at...

Upon the head of the goat - A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944

At the outbreak of World War II, 9-year-old Piri is visiting her grandmother in the Ukrainian countryside and is unable to return to her ...

Two Jews on a Train - Stories from The Old Country and The New

Two Jews were on a train: "All Eastern European Jewish jokes start this way, or almost," says Adam Biro, who has assembled this rich volu...

The Memory Palace

In the tradition of The Glass Castle, two sisters confront schizophrenia in this poignant literary memoir about family and mental illness...

Killing Johnny Fry

When Cordell Carmel catches his long-term girlfriend with another man - the thick-necked chauvinist Johnny Fry - something profound happe...

The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Film tie

At a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As dusk deepens to night, he begins the ta...

Outcasts - A Love Story - A Love Story

In this story of love and loss, Tibor Schroeder, a Christian and reservist in the Hungarian forces allied with Nazi Germany, and Hedy Wei...

Florence & Giles

A sinister Gothic tale in the tradition of The Woman in Black and The Fall of the House of Usher 1891. In a remote and crumbling New Engl...

The Lullaby of Polish Girls

A vibrant, engaging debut novel that follows the friendship of three women from their youthful days in a small town in Poland to their co...

Then

It was 9.22, the moment when everything stopped. First there was the burning air, then came the darkness, the fire, and finally the frost...

The Daughter of Auschwitz

I am a survivor. That comes with a survivor's obligation to represent one and half million Jewish children murdered by the Nazis. They ca...

The Moonstone

When Rachel Verinder's legacy of a priceless Indian diamond is stolen, all the evidence indicates that it is her beloved, Franklin Blake,...

Night School - A Reader of Grownups

A story collection masquerading as an encyclopedia of life, Night School makes our all-too-familiar world appear simultaneously foreign a...

This Other Eden

In 1792, formerly enslaved Benjamin Honey and his Irish wife, Patience, discover an island where they can make a life together. More than...

Nightcrawling

When there is no choice, all you have left to do is walk. Kiara Johnson does not know what it is to live as a normal seventeen-year-ol...

Gai-Jin

It is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos. An arrogant sixteen-year-old boy has inherited the title of Shogun, the overlord of Japan, but h...

Escape '56

Escape '56 is a novel based on the life of young Elizabeth Molnar (the author's mother) and her family as they lived through the harrowin...

Jane Eyre - Harper Muse Classics: Painted Editions

Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë's first published novel, centers on the title character as she struggles to escape the hardships of her child...

Anne of Green Gables - Harper Muse Classics: Painted Editions

The beloved story of orphan Anne Shirley's adoption by an elderly brother and sister is now available in an exclusive collector's edition...

Little Women

"Wouldn't it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make could come true and we could live in them?" A heart-warming tale of love,...

By The River Piedra, I Sat Down and Wept

Pilar is an independent and practical young woman who is feeling bored and frustrated by the daily grind of her university life. Looking ...

Man and boy

Harry Silver has it all: a beautiful wife, a wonderful son, a great job in the media - but in one night he throws it all away. Then Harry...

Far from the Madding Crowd - Oxford Bookworms 5.

Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fac...

Embers

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray, a kivételes, lenyűgöző szépségű, romlatlan, bájos arcú, ártatlan fiatal férfi egy festő barátja otthonában – miközben egy fe...