In The Night Kitchen (illustr.)
Sendak`s hero Mickey falls through the dark into the Night Kitchen where three fat bakers are making the morning cake. So begins an intoxicating dream fantasy, described by the artist himself as `a fantasy ten feet...
"Explosively funny, fiendishly inventive". Sunday Times "What clinches the novel`s success is Mr Sharpe`s brilliant comic style. His phrasing, his timing, and his extraordinarily deft handling of the minutiae of comic...
A dazzling new novel from a modern master of the form. It is 1951 in America, the second year of the Korean War. A studious, law-abiding, intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner is beginning his...
"Vintage Sin" is a limited edition gift pack which consists of beautifully designed separate volumes of "Inferno" by Dante and Philip Roth`s shocking novel, "Sabbath`s Theater." "Vintage Sin" is just one of ten...
Part noir, part psychedelic romp - private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia creeps in with the L A fog. In this lively...
A classic collection of stories featuring some of the funniest episodes in the life of Bertie Wooster, gentleman, and Jeeves, his gentleman`s gentleman - in which Bertie`s terrifying Aunt Agatha stalks the pages,...
Ron Williamson was a star college baseball player in the small town of Ada, Oklahoma. When he left to pursue his dreams he seemed destined for glory. But years of injury, drinking, drugs and women took their toll. He...
The setting is Berlin. Into this divided city, wrenched between East and West, between past and present; comes twenty-five-year-old Leonard Marnham, assigned to a British-American surveillance only a pawn in an...
She`s a catwalk model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But when a sudden motor "accident" leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she goes from being the beautiful centre of...
In 1660 a small group of men, led by Sir Robert Moray, met in London with a secret plan to reshape the world. They were members of the ‘Invisible College’, better known today as the Freemasons Emerging from the...
