One Day in Life of Ivan Denisovich (Ned)
Solzhenitsyn`s first book, this economical, relentless novel is one of the most forceful artistic indictments of political oppression in the Stalin-era Soviet Union. The simply told story of a typical, grueling day of...
Brimming with gluttony, booze and lust, Roger Micheldene is loose in America. Supposedly visiting Budweiser University to make deals for his publishing firm in England, Roger instead sets out to offend all he meets...
Pipes and kettledrums herald the arrival of gypsies on their annual visit to Macondo, the newly founded village where Jose Arcadio Buendia and his strong-willed wife, Ursula, have started their new life. As the...
Atlantis lies between Europe and the east coast of Terranova. For many years, this land of opportunity has lured dreamers from around the globe with its natural resources, offering a new beginning for those willing to...
A novel about a wonderfully large man called Philip Wild, married to a very promiscuous woman, and whose meditations concern the nature of death.
The agent: Jojo, a high-flying literary agent on the up, has just made a very bad career move: she`s jumped into bed with her married boss, Mark... The bestseller: Jojo`s sweet-natured client Lily`s first novel is...
Filled with characters and Earthsea lore from Le Guin`s previous novels, this new story introduces a sorcerer
Britain is in the depths of recession. A left leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian...
Oxford New Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
Previous ed. published under the title: The Oxford American desk dictionary and thesaurus.
Pagan Stone (Sign of Seven Trilogy, Book 3)
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of "Blood Brothers" and "The Hollow" — the conclusion to the electrifying trilogy of three men and three women who join forces — and hearts — to battle the ultimate evil.
Paradise Lost is the greatest work of one of the most acclaimed poets in English literature. It has had a profound influence on Western culture, and has attracted a vast amount of critical commentary of every sort....
Partnership: Making of Goldman Sachs
Despite financial turmoil, Goldman Sachs remain the leading investment bank in their field. They are notorious for their unique management culture, unorthodox recruiting techniques - and for their secrecy. In "The...
The accolades and acclaim are endless for William Gibson`s coast-to-coast bestseller. Set in the post-9/11 present, Pattern Recognition is the story of one woman`s never-ending search for the now.
Bursting with the sharp intelligence and sly humor that`s fast becoming his trademark, Westerfield`s new novel is an utterly original take on an archetype of horror - the vampire.
Penguin History of Modern Russia: From Tsarism to XXI Century
"A fine it is a dizzying tale and Service tells it well; he has none of the ideological baggage that has so often bedevilled Western histories of Russia". Brian Moynahan, Sunday Times "Always well-informed and...
People of the Book (NY Times bestseller)
Hanna Heath, an Australian rare book expert, has been offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, rescued from Serb shelling during the Bosnian war. Priceless and...
Percy Jackson: Demigod Files (Percy Jackson & Olympians)
In these top-secret files, Rick Riordan, Camp Half-Blood`s senior scribe, gives you an inside look at the world of demigods that no regular human child is allowed to see. These highly classified archives include three...
Percy Jackson and Lightning Thief
The gods of Olympus are alive in the 21st Century. They still fall in love with mortals and have children who might become great heroes, but most of these children meet horrible fates at the hands of monsters by the...
Percy Jackson and Lightning Thief (film tie-in)
Look, I didn`t want to be a half-blood. I never asked to be the son of a Greek god. I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. The usual. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths...
Percy Jackson and Sea of Monsters
Percy Jackson has had an unnervingly quiet school year. But then he discovers that the magical borders protecting Half Blood Hill are failing. Unless something is done, the camp will be attacked by demons and...
