Financially straitened and on the path to spinsterhood, Venetia Milton thought her stay at the remote, ramshackle Arcane House would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engineer her own ravishment. She was there to...
Secret Diary of Adrian Mole (Puffin Ed)
Adrian Mole`s painfully honest diary is a hilarious spots-and-all glimpse into the troubled life of a teenage "misunderstood intellectual".
Assassin, art-restorer and spy, Gabriel Allon, is summoned once more by his masters to undertake what appears to be a routine assignment: travel to Amsterdam to purge the archives of a murdered Dutch terrorism...
The Cold War is over and Ned has been demoted to the training academy. He asks his old mentor, George Smiley, to address his passing-out class. There are no laundered reminiscences; Smiley speaks the truth ? perhaps...
Selected Tales from Beatrix Potter
A wonderful collection of four of the most popular classic Beatrix Potter tales presented in a luxurious padded format. Selected tales include "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", "The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes", "The Tale of the...
A woman`s relief over the death of her husband gives way to mind-numbing terror, in this shockingly suspenseful thriller from "New York Times"-bestselling author Koontz. This newly repackaged edition features a new...
No secret will keep for Vatican priest is found murdered on the shores of Denmark - nailed to a cross in the shadow of Hamlet`s castle. He is the first victim in a vicious killing spree that spans the world. Each...
Signet Classic Book of Mark Twains Short Stories
For nearly two decades before Mark Twain published his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he was refining his craft and winning tremendous popularity with his short stories and sketches. This richly...
The "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Ghost War" and "The Faithful Spy" CIA agent John Wells has spent years in the company of evil men. He`s paid the price and is beginning to doubt if he can ever live a...
Although an amateur, Geoff Mason is well-known among pro riders, including Steve Mitchell and Scot Barlow - the top two pros. So when Barlow is murdered, with Mitchell`s pitchfork, Geoff finds himself pulled into the...
Silly Cecil and Clever Cubs (Pmp)
Sir Cecil is a pompous pedigree cat who can`t believe it when scruffy Mr Cubs turns up uninvited at Futtock Mansion and refuses to leave. But then Mr Cubs agrees to help Sir Cecil fulfill a lifelong dream - with...
When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse.` The tale of...
Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the covert combat ship Oregon have barely escaped a mission on the Congo River when they intercept a mayday from a defenseless boat under fire off the African coast. Cabrillo takes...
Skeleton Key (Alex Rider Adventure)
Working as a secret agent for Britain`s most exclusive agency, 15-year-old Alex Rider is now about to face something more dangerous that he can imagine: a man who has lost everything he cared for and who has a nuclear...
Skin Trade (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter 17)
A proven series with a hot new look. The #1 bestselling author returns with her most anticipated novel yet. When a vampire serial killer sends Anita Blake a grisly souvenir from Las Vegas, she has to warn Sin City`s...
Puffin is updating the Puffin Storytapesa audio program and converting the cassette tapes to compact discs our list begins with three perennial classicsa Corduroy, Madeline, and Froggy Gets Dressed aas well as one...
Skippyjon Jones in Mummy Trouble
El Skippito is back! His doggy pals want to visit the Under Mundo athe underworldawhere mummitos rest in peas. But they need El Skippitoas brains and courage to answer the riddle of the Finx and enter the mummyas...
Sam is sixteen and a skater. Just so there are no terrible misunderstandings skating - skateboarding. There`s no ice. Life is ticking along nicely for Sam; his Mum`s got rid of her rubbish boyfriend, he`s thinking...
When a champion jockey disappears - right before a big race and the birth of his child - Investigator David Cleveland bets on foul play.
