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Nobody Heard Me Cry

John was only a baby when his father died. His mother struggled desperately to bring up five kids alone but her own despair led her to al...

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Pandora's Box

According to legend, when Pandora's box is opened it unleashes dark secrets and terrible consequences â ¦ Rachel Wetherby's life has bee...

The Electric Michelangelo

Cy Parks is the Electric Michelangelo, an artist of extraordinary gifts whose medium happens to be the pliant, shifting canvas of the hum...

The President's Child

A chilling tale that interweaves the post-Watergate world of American politics and the way in which our past indiscretions inevitably cat...

Raking The Ashes

We join the story when we find that Tilly has not been consulted about the wedding of his son - the family know that that particular date...

Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus - The Vampyre - Melmoth the Wanderer (The Tale of Guzmans Family) )- Confessions of an English Opium Eater (an extract) - Rdgauntlet - The Shoemaker of Veyros - Barbara S. - Mortimer: or, Memoirs of a Gentleman

Mary Shelley - Walter Scott - Thomas De Quincey - Charles Robert Maturin - John William Polidori - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton - Charles ...

Operation Red Jericho (Guild Trilogy)

This work is set in Shanghai, in 1920. While on board the Expedient, Doug and Becca MacKenzie stumble across an amazing secret. What unfo...

The Public Image

The Lost Days of Summer

Nell Whitaker is fifteen when war breaks out and her mother sends her to live with her Auntie Kath in a remote farmhouse on Anglesey. Nel...

Terrorism - Inside a World Phenomenon

The first complete reference work on a phenomenon that affects us all. Throughout this carefully researched, often shocking history, mili...

The Silent Cradle

With a "powerful combination [of] medical authenticity and strong writing" (Washington Post Book World), this acclaimed debut thriller is...

Behind Closed Doors: The Tragic, Untold Story of the Duchess of Windsor

Writing about Hugo Vickers' last book for Hutchinson, "Elizabeth, The Queen Mother", a succession of fellow biographers applauded Vickers...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 2: The Frontier Stories

With more than 120 titles still in print, Louis L'Amour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular American aut...

The Crimes of Josef Fritzl: Uncovering the Truth

You won't need reminding of the case. But if you want to understand how and why it happened, this book is the one to get. It is no cuttin...

The Daylight and The Dust

I'm a short story addict, both reading and writing them, and I always keep hoping for the perfect story.' (Janet Frame to Tim Curnow, Jan...

Petals on the Wind

For Carrie, Chris and Cathy the attic was a dark horror that would not leave their minds. Of course mother had to pretend they didn't ex...

Down the Darkest Road

Four years after the unsolved disappearance of her sixteen-year-old daughter, Lauren Lawton is the only one still chasing the ghosts of h...

The Girl in the Painted Caravan: Memories of a Romany Childhood

Born into a Romany gypsy family in 1939, Eva Petulengro’s childhood seemed to her to be idyllic in every way. She would travel the countr...

Julia Alone

A warm and moving story of a woman’s struggles and triumphs as she brings up her children on her own, from the acclaimed author of FINDIN...

Fanny Trollope: The Life and Adventures of a Clever Woman

anny Trollope was born in Bristol in 1779 and at 29 married Thomas and over the years bore him seven children (one died at birth). One of...

Diaries, 1942-1954

James Lees-Milne (1908--97) made his name as the country house expert of the National Trust and for being a versatile author. But he is n...

Ancient Tales and Folklore of China

With thirty-two illustrations in colour by chinese artists

Below Stairs

Arriving at the great houses of 1920s London, fifteen-year-old Margaret's life in service was about to begin...As a kitchen maid -- the l...

Looking Forward

Life at The Keep changes forever when Fliss, Mole and Susannah arrive in the summer of 1957. Their parents and elder brother have been ki...

Tree of Life (Mysteries of Osiris)

In the temple of Abydos, an acacia tree is dying. And its death threatens all of Egypt. For this is no ordinary tree: it sprang forth fro...

Tales and Fantasies

Charles Collins: A Pair of Gloves - The Sofa. Charles Dickens: The Sexton. Rudyard Kipling: The Butterfly. Edgar Poe: The Masque of the R...

My Brilliant Career

This classic Australian novel was written by Miles Franklin, and details her life being born of the bush in Australia. A fantastic, well-...

A Dog in a Million: My Life with Connie

When Hazel was debilitated with crippling back problems, she found herself unable to look after her own house. Rather than hire help, Haz...

The Surgeon's Lady

Abbie's Outlaw

Close Quarters

Beyond the Pale of Vengeance

This novel is a compelling story of a Buddhist monk who undertakes a seemingly impossible task in order to fulfill his spiritual purpose ...

Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan

with sixty-two illustrations in colour by japanese artist

Here are Ladies

A hip-hop story

The first novel to truly capture the fast and furious world of hip-hop-one in which the line between art and life is blurred for two ambi...

Helpless

Eight year old Marianne, the eldest of five children, was neglected by her slovenly mother and her violent alcoholic father. Uncared for ...

Christmas at Fairacre

Christmas at Fairacre: Village Christmas/Christmas Mouse/No Holly for Miss Quinn...The people of Fairacre celebrate Christmas in a tradit...

Rabbit Stew And a Penny Or Two

Born on a Somerset pea-field in 1941, the second of eight children in a Romani family, Maggie Smith-Bendell has lived through the years o...

When the handwriting on the vall is in...

Bedside Stories 2

Joys of italian humor

This collection of anecdotes, short stories, play excerpts, jokes, quips, and proverbs provides an entertaining overview of 2,500 years o...

Great football stories

Alistair Cooke's American Journey

Alistair Cooke, then a Washington correspondent for "The Guardian", recognized a great story to be told in investigating at first hand th...

The Collected Short Stories

An amazing collection of 36 shortstories from a master storyteller combining romance, history, danger, twists, international intrigue, an...

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Lee Child- Without Fail Bernard Cornwell- Gallows Thief Gervase Phinn- Head over Heels in the Dales Clive Cussler- Valhalla Rising

The Copper Beech & Evening Class

EVENING CLASS The Italian evening class at Mountainview School is like hundreds of others all over Dublin. But this class has its own spe...

The Magic Ship

Summers in Bar Harbor, Maine, were by no means dull. But the arrival of a big German cruise ship in 1914 loaded with passengers and crew ...

Golden Daze

Golden Daze will strike a chord with anyone who's ever floundered in a confusing world or followed the sort of football team for whom glo...

By Love Possessed

The Wapshot Chronicle

Triple Platinum

Triple Platinum is record industry talk for a three- million selling album. But- like the song says- it ain't what you do, it's the way ...

The wonderful ice cream suit and other plays

Blue Skies and Black Olives

It was a moment of mad impulse when John Humphrys decided to buy a semi-derelict cottage and a building site on a plot of land overlookin...

Heart of the World (Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries)

When private investigator Carlotta Carlyle is wakened by a late-night phone call, she discovers that her "little sister," Paolina, the ch...

Four English Comedies of the 17th and 18th Centuries

Jonson: Volpone Congreve: The Way of The World Goldsmith: She Stoops to Conquer Sheridan: The School for Scandal

The penguin book of modern women's short stories

Red Sky at Sunrise/Cider with Rosie, As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning/

Spanning the first twenty-three years of his remarkable life, Laurie Lee’s celebrated autobiographical trilogy is presented here in one d...

The Collected Sories of Katherine Mansfield

Katherine Mansfield's clear, sparkling and perceptive short stories revolutionized the genre, and this collection represents the whole ra...

Plays Peasant

arms and the man : Bernard Shaw's 1894 play about bourgeois competence and mendacity. Candida The Man of Destiny You never can tell.