`What`s so hard about pulling a sword out of a stone? The real work`s already been done. You ought to make yourself useful and find the man who put the sword in the stone in the stone in the first place.` Fate is a...
The Men in Black monitor and regulate all aliens living on Earth - from Elvis to Tiger Woods - but only one of them wants to destroy the planet. Our only hope is for the heroes to locate one particular alien princess....
This collection features 14 short stories exploring themes typical of Hemingway. Each one deals with tough masculinity unsoftened by woman`s influence.
‘I am greatly relieved that the universe is finally explainable. I was beginning to think it was me’. Thus begins ‘Strung Out’, Woody Allen’s hilarious application of the laws of the universe to daily life. Mere...
Merry Go Round (Vintage Classics) ***
A trio of stories portraying the vivid spectrum of life in Edwardian London - from the backstreets to the suburbs and high society - seen through the eyes of one character, the delightfully witty and independent...
Paris, spring 1968. Christopher is fully occupied reveling in first lust. Just a short Metro ride away from les evenements, as Toni never ceases to remind him. The adolescent Christopher and his soul mate Toni has...
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Rafe Kane has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix. Luckily, he`s got an ace plan for the best year ever, if he can pull it off. With his best friend Leonardo the...
Midnights Children (Vintage 21st Anniv Ed.)
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India`s independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him...
When members of a secret American interrogation squad that was running a black site in Poland in 2007 and 2008 and had since been disbanded are murdered, John Wells is asked to investigate. But his enquiries lead him...
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India`s independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him...
Violet has always been in the shadow of her mesmerising, controlling brother Will - by turns delightful and terrifying. Now that Will has learned a shocking secret about his own past, things seem to be getting worse....
When members of a secret American interrogation squad that was running a black site in Poland in 2007 and 2008 and had since been disbanded are murdered, John Wells is asked to investigate. But his enquiries lead him...
For Arthur Rowe, the trip to the charity fete was a joyful step back into adolescence, a chance to forget the nightmare of the blitz - and the aching guilt of having mercifully murdered his sick wife. He was surviving...
It is New Year`s Eve when the storm of the century hits northern California. In a quiet neighborhood in San Francisco, amid the chaos of fallen trees and damaged homes, the lives of three strangers are about to...
To look at one was to see the other. For family, it was a constant guessing game. For strangers, the surprise was overwhelming. For the twins Olivia and Victoria Henderson, their bond was mysterious and marvelous - a...
