Mary Boleyn: The Great and Infamous Whore
Mary Boleyn is remembered by posterity as a `great and infamous whore`. She was the mistress of two kings, Francois I of France and Henry VIII of England, and sister to Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII`s second wife. She may...
Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon were 18th-century British surveyors who ran the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland - the Mason-Dixon Line. This is their story, featuring Native Americans and frontier folk,...
Surely no stranger work exists in the annals of protest literature than "The Master and Margarita". Written during the Soviet crackdown of the 1930s, when Mikhail Bulgakov`s works were effectively banned, it wraps its...
One hot spring the devil arrives in Moscow accompanied by two demons, a beautiful naked witch and a huge black cat with a fondness for chess and vodka. When the visitors leave, the asylums are full and the forces of...
At Deverill Hall, an idyllic Tudor manor in the picture-perfect village of King`s Deverill, impostors are in the air. The prime example is man-about-town Bertie Wooster, doing a good turn to Gussie Fink-Nottle by...
Matters of Heart (MM) NY Times bestseller
In this spellbinding blend of suspense and human drama, Danielle Steel tells a powerful and unusual story of one woman’s journey from darkness into light, as she fights to escape a mesmerizing sociopath who holds her...
Maugham - Collected Short Stories: v.3
The third volume of Somerset Maugham`s Collected Short Stories, introduced by the author, contains the celebrated series about Ashenden, a secret service agent in World War I. Based on Maugham`s own experiences with...
Maugham - Collected Short Stories: v.2
The stories in this collection move from Malaya to America and England, and include some of Maugham`s most famous tales; `Flotsam and Jetsam`, the story of an old woman trapped for years in a loveless marriage in the...
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Maugham - Collected Short Stories: v.4
This final classic collection of stories reveals Somerset Maugham`s unique talent for exposing and exploring the bitter realities of human relationships. Brilliant tales of love, infidelity, passion and prejudice, the...
Maugham - Collect Short Stories Vol.1
This collection of Somerset Maugham`s short stories includes stories based in England, France and Spain, as well as the South Pacific. It includes Rain, the tradgedy of a missionary and a prostitute and The Three Fat...
Narrowly surviving their encounter with erasers in New York City, the flock is following up a lead on their pasts in Washington, But what they find waiting for them a home? How will the flock adjust to a real school -...
Until now, Max and the flock have lived a lonely existence: hunted down, tortured, and pushed to the fringe of society. Always on the run, they have never been able to live a normal life. But things are changing. The...
Despite their initial hesitation, living with Anne has softened the flock, so Max is keenly aware that it`s time to leave. With Thanksgiving so near, though, all of them want to stay, at least until they`ve had their...
Can Fang escape a terrifying prophesy? Maximum Ride is used to surviving - living constantly under threat from evil forces sabotaging her quest to save the world - but nothing has ever come as close to destroying her...
