Random House

Death in the Afternoon

Hemingway

In this book Hemingway shares his passion for bullfighting. The technical skills are described and explained, with chapters on individual bullfighters and the bulls. This work also contains a number of short stories...

Death And Nightingales

Death Du Jour

Another day. Another death. Death du Jour. My God, how many such days would there be?` On a bitterly cold March night in Montreal, forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan is exhuming the remains of a nun...

Death at La Fenice

The twisted maze of Venice`s canals has always been shrouded in mystery. Even the celebrated opera house, La Fenice, has seen its share of death. But nothing so horrific and violent as that of world-famous conductor,...

Death in Venice

T. Mann

First published in 1912, Death in Venice tells how Gustave von Aschenbach, a writer utterly absorbed in his work, arrives in Venice as the result of a `youthfully ardent thirst for distant scenes`, and meets a young...

Death in the Afternoon

In "Death in the Afternoon", Hemingway shares the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and above all, the knowledge which fuelled his passion for Spain and the bullfight. This remarkable book contains some of his...

Decay of Angel

As the dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility, The Decay of the Angel brings together the dominant themes of the three previous novels: the meaning and decay of Japan`s courtly tradition and samurai ideal; the...

Deception Point

D. Brown

When a new NASA satellite detects evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory?a victory that has profound implications for U.S....

Decorating for the Holidays: Christmas with Martha Stewart Living

Dress up your house for Christmas--indoors and outdoors-- with this collection of imaginative holiday projects and recipes. Easy-to-follow instructions will help you deck the halls with festive garlands and flowing...

Deja Dead

The meticulously dismembered body of a woman is discovered in the grounds of an abandoned monastery. `Too decomposed for standard autopsy. Request anthropologic expertise.` Enter Dr Temperance Brennan, Director of...

Depths

Derby Day

In Belgrave Square old Mr Gresham is baffled by his tigerish daughter Rebecca, whose intentions he cannot fathom. In the clubs of St James` rakish Mr Happerton plays billiards with his crony Captain Raff, while in...

Devil Bones

An underground chamber is exposed in a seedy, dilapidated house with sagging trim and peeling paint… In the dark cellar, a ritualistic display is revealed. A human skull rests on a cauldron, surrounded by slain...

Diaboliad

The five, irreverent, satirical and imaginative stories contained in Diaboliad caused an uproar upon the book`s first publication in 1925. Full of invention, they display Bulgakov`s breathtaking stylistic range,...

Diamond Girls Ned

Dixie is the youngest of the Diamond family. She and her sisters, dreamy Martine, glamorous Rochelle and tough Jude, could hardly be more different from each other but their Mum`s tried to teach them the value of...

Diamond

Diana Chronicles PB

Ten years after her death, Princess Diana remains a mystery. Was she “the people’s princess”, who electrified the world with her beauty and humanitarian missions? Or was she a manipulative, media-savvy neurotic who...

Diary of a Bad Year

An eminent, aging Australian writer is invited to contribute to a book entitled Strong Opinions. For him, troubled by Australia`s complicity in the wars in the Middle East, it is a chance to air some urgent concerns:...

Diary of a Bad Year (Exp)

An eminent, ageing Australian writer is invited to contribute to a book entitled "Strong Opinions". For him, troubled by Australia`s complicity in the wars in the Middle East, it is a chance to air some urgent...

Diary

Palahniuk

Diary

Palahniuk

"Diary" takes the form of a "coma diary" kept by one Misty Wilmot as her husband lies senseless in hospital after a suicide attempt. Once, she was an art student dreaming of creativity and freedom; now, after marrying...

Dickens

A breathtaking feat of scholarship` The Times. `I can do no more than praise, recommend, insist that you buy and read this book. It supersedes all other Dickens biographies` Anthony Burgess, Independent. In Peter...

Dictator (Cicero Trilogy)

Difficult Loves

This dazzling collection of stories follows the individual adventures of a varied cast of characters and masterfully illustrates Calvino`s unique perspective and narrative gifts. As well as the eleven tales from his...

Diggers (A)

And Grimma said, We have two choices. We can run, or we hide. And they said, Which shall we do? She said, We shall Fight. A Bright New Dawn is just around the corner for thousands of tiny nomes when they move into the...