I Have a Dream: Inspiring Words from Greatest Leaders (HB)
`I Have a Dream` is an anthology of history`s most inspiring words and thoughts from history`s greatest leaders from all ages and nations. Each of the 370 quotations is accompanied by an extended annotation that tells...
If the Dead Rise Not (Bernie Gunther Mystery)
Berlin 1934. The Nazis have been in power for just eighteen months but already Germany has seen some frightening changes. As the city prepares to host the 1936 Olympics, Jews are being expelled from all German...
Imperfectionists (NY Times bestseller)
The newspaper was founded in Rome in the 1950s, a product of passion and a multi-millionaire`s fancy. Over fifty years, its eccentricities earned a place in readers` hearts around the globe. But now, circulation is...
Johnny Mackintosh: Battle for Earth
People in London are being taken away in unmarked police vans, never to be seen While trying to keep up with his school studies and ensuring his football team stays top of the league, it`s Johnny`s job to safeguard...
Johnny Mackintosh and Spirit of London
When thirteen-year-old Johnny`s talking computer Kovac detects an extraterrestrial signal, his life is set to change for ever. Until then, stuck in his children`s home in Castle Dudbury New Town, with the nasty cook...
One man saved the British Royal Family in the first decades of the 20th century - amazingly he was an almost unknown, and certainly unqualified, speech therapist called Lionel Logue, whom one newspaper in the 1930s...
Kings and Queens of England (HB) Ned
From the reign of Alfred the Great - the first king of Wessex to call himself `king of England` - in the 9th century, to the shock of Norman invasion in the 11th, and from the brutal vicissitudes of late medieval...
Glasgow, 1953: the war may be over but the battle for the streets is just beginning. Three crime bosses control the murky streets, but a small-scale con is trying to invade their territory. The balance is shifting....
Oskar and Eli. In very different ways, they were both victims. Which is why, against the odds, they became friends. And how they came to depend on one another, for life itself. Oskar is a 12 year old boy living with...
Oskar and Eli. In very different ways, they were both victims. Which is why, against the odds, they became friends. And how they came to depend on one another, for life itself. Oskar is a 12 year old boy living with...
Pittsburgh was too small for Beryl Wexler. Barely out of high school, she changed her name to Buzz and set off for the bright lights of London. She never looked back. Now she`s at the top of her game in the music PR...
Luciano Hernando Valdez is his Latin American nation`s most celebrated novelist and he`s suffering from writer`s block. So far his latest great work comprises the words `The scrawny yellow cat crossed the road`. He`s...
Lullabies for Little Criminals (Int. bestseller)
Baby is twelve years old. Her mother died not long after she was born and she lives in a string of seedy flats in Montreal`s red light district with her father Jules, who takes better care of his heroin addiction than...
Sneaking out of prison isn`t easy, unless you are a thief, or a wizard. Luckily, Conn is both! Trouble is, once he`s out, where does he go? His home is a pile of rubble since he blew it up doing magic. His master, the...
One from the Other (Bernie Gunther Mystery)
Bernie Gunther is the ideal narrator for Philip Kerr` bleak tale of the dirty deals made by victors and vanquished alike in post-war Germany. Having learned that there`s no way to distinguish `the one from the other`,...
Quiet Flame (Bernie Gunther Mystery)
Posing as an escaping Nazi war-criminal Bernie Gunther arrives in Buenos Aires and, having revealed his real identity to the local chief of police, discovers that his reputation as a detective goes before him. A young...
Pack life is about order, but Bryn is about to push all the limits, with hair-raising results. At the age of four, Bryn watched a rabid werewolf brutally murder her parents. Alone in the world, she was rescued and...
Redemption of Alexander Seaton
Is the young man simply drunk or does his staggering walk suggest something more sinister? When he collapses in front of the two sisters on that dark, wet night, the women guess rightly that he`s been poisoned. So...
