Will Lightman is a Peter Pan for the 1990s. At 36, the terminally hip North Londoner is unmarried, hyper-concerned with his coolness quotient, and blithely living off his father`s novelty-song royalties. Will sees...
For Maria, nothing is certain. Her life is a chain of accidents. Friendship passes her by, and she`s unimpressed by the devoted Ronny and his endless proposals of marriage. Maria lives in a world of her own - yet not...
Seventeen-year-old Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new planet, three hundred years in the future. Never could she have known that her frozen slumber...
Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semidetached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not...
Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semi-detached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not...
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The
Out of his smoke-filled rooms in Baker Street stalks a figure to cause the criminal classes to quake in their boots and rush from their dens of The twelve mysteries gathered in this first collection of Sherlock Holmes...
Although the Greek slave Aesop was executed over 2,000 years ago, his fables continue to exert a strong influence on readers of all ages. They are well known to children even before they can read and form an essential...
Alices Adventures in Wonderland
Famed for his illustrations of such classics as Rime of the Ancient Mariner and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Willy Pogany created striking drawings for Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland in 1929. This splendid edition...
Alices Adventures in Wonderland & Through Looking Glass (Clothbound Classics) HB ***
A fresh, practical approach to two of Lewis Carroll`s most beloved works, which chronicle the magical, captivating adventures of Alice of Wonderland.
Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
The young Alice follows a hasty hare underground-to come face-to-face with some of the strangest adventures in all of literature. In this arresting parody of the fears, anxieties, and complexities of growing up,...
Allen Carr`s Easy Way to Stop Smoking: Be a Happy Non-smoker for the Rest of Your Life
Reading this book is all you need to do to give up smoking. You can even smoke while you read. There are no scare tactics, you will not gain weight and stopping will not feel like deprivation. If you want to kick the...
David Bell embodies the American dream. He`s twenty-eight, has survived office coups, scandals, and beaten lesser rivals, to become an extremely successful TV exec. The images that flicker across America`s screens,...
"An American Tragedy" is the story of Clyde Griffiths, who spends his life in the desperate pursuit of success. On a deeper, more profound level, it is the masterful portrayal of the society whose values both shape...
`I`d always lived a fairly blameless life. Up until the day I left my husband and ran away to Hollywood...` Unlike the rest of her family, Maggie Walsh has always done everything right. At thirty-three she has a...
A thrilling epic about an ancient clash reignited in our time--between a hidden society and heaven's darkest creatures There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came...
