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Using the media's coverage of the death of Princess Diana as a departing point, Wheeler Dixon presents a sharply critical assessment of the current state of movies--from the cult of...

The adventure of a lifetime is just beginning . . . It has lain lost and forgotten for fifteen hundred years in the ancient heartland of England - a scrap...

Sell the Hall unseen; burn it to the ground and plough the earth with salt, if you will; but never live there London, the 1880s. A young girl grows up...

A blend of personal memoir, oral history and biography, a story of lives caught up in the sweep of history, the resulting book encompasses the Holocaust in an illuminating way....

The book titled Think About it!: Puzzling Tales from Goonaloo, Zoologica and Cinema by the author Geoffrey R. Marnell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

A hundred years before Columbus and his fellow Europeans began making their way to the New World, fleets of giant Chinese junks commanded by the eunuch admiral Zheng He and...

The new edition of this compact and practical reference book takes into account recent research in music history and also gives full coverage of the development of music in the...

Having assured the members of London's exclusive Reform Club that he will circumnavigate the world in 80 days, Fogg - stiff, repressed, English - starts by joining forces with an...

This selection of twenty-one short stories by M.R. James--a first-class writer of supernatural fiction--represents his best work, including "Count Magnus," "The Rose Garden," "The Uncommon Prayer-book," "Rats," "The Malice of...

Set in the summer of 1765, Redgauntlet centers around a fictitious Jacobite rebellion. This is the last of Scott's major Scottish novels. The text is that of the 'Magnum' edition...

This is a selection of 27 stories in a new translation which includes "The Necklace" and "Le Horla".

The book titled EXPORT TWENTIETH CENT GERMANY by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Expanded study of the events of 1917. Includes short biographies of key people. Case studies in each chapter focus on key issues.

The book titled Short History of the Cold War by the author "Niblo". This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled The Cold War and beyond by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Mrs.Spitzer is a wise teacher who knows many things.She knows about gardens.She knows about children.She knows how similar they are, and how both will flourish if tended lovingly. There are...

Like a Big Bash League match, this junior fiction series is explosive, entertaining and action-packed! Like a Big Bash League match, this junior fiction series is explosive, entertaining and action-packed!...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey and her family to piece the jigsaw puzzles together and see what they've been up to. Includes 4 double-sided puzzles....

Celebrate community, kindness, hope and all the wonder of the festive season in a heartwarming Christmas picture book from the bestselling author of Looking for Alibrandi Melina Marchetta and joyous...

A look at heartland surfing communities of New Zealand - the characters, the breaks, the dream lifestyles. From Ahipara in the north to Riverton in the south - Derek Morrison...

At times funny, at times heartbreaking, this is an ultimately uplifting story about the delicate fabric of family and friendship, and the painful realisation that not everything can remain the...

It's the closing round of the footy season and the Crocs plan to give it their all and finally score a victory. It's the closing round of the footy season...

Nick finds school Science Week far from boring when robot prototypes known as footybots visit for a demonstration game. Nick finds school Science Week far from boring when robot prototypes...

Ben 10 meets Specky Magee! Kick it to Nick is fast-paced and action-filled series with all the fantastic footy action you'd expect from Shane Crawford. Book four in an eight...

Ben 10 meets Specky Magee! Kick it to Nick is fast-paced and action-filled series with all the fantastic footy action you'd expect from Shane Crawford. Book three in an eight...

Ben 10 meets Specky Magee! Kick it to Nick is a fast-paced and action-filled series with all the fantastic footy action you'd expect from Shane Crawford. Book one in an...

The collection that invented an American mythology and some of its most memorable figures from Rip van Winkle to the Headless Horseman. The timeless collection that introduced Rip Van Winkle,...

In a literary career spanning more than fifty years, Wallace Stegner created a remarkable record of the history and culture of twentieth-century America. Each of the thirty-one stories contained in...

In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a dangerous rescue effort draws the ears and eyes of the entire country. A two-and-a-half-year-old girl has fallen down a mine shaft-"the only sound is an...

100 Ways to Calm the Crying explores why babies cry, from normal developmental changes to more painful conditions such as colic and reflux. 100 Ways to Calm the Crying explores...

Are you obsessed about your baby's sleep? Do you feel 'weak' because you can't leave him to cry himself to sleep? Do you need to relax more and enjoy being...

'The wheat is beautiful, but human life is labour' Trekking across the English countryside, the nineteenth-century nature writer Richard Jefferies recorded his responses to everything from the texture of an...

Who was Elizabeth I's true father? Who really murdered the princes in the Tower? Did Buckingham poison James I? And who was the Man in the Iron Mask? These, and...

With the call to action stations of August 1914, the Royal Navy faced its greatest test since the time of Nelson. Geoffrey Bennett's classic history of the Great War at...

A prequel and new entry point in the bestselling Bodyguard series. Charley Hunter takes centre stage protecting a teen rockstar FAME MAKES FOR AN EASY TARGET. Ash Wild is the...

First published in 1946, the novel won the Pulitzer Prize in 1947 and was made into an Academy Award-winning film in 1949 and re-made in 2006 with an all-star cast...

Nabokov's early novel about a chess-playing genius, reissuing in Modern Classics as part of the Nabokov relaunch Vladimir Nabokov's early novel is the dazzling story of the coarse, strange yet...

One of our most acclaimed and successful historians brings a colossal figure of British history vividly to life This is the man, not the legend . . . Thomas Becket...

The book titled A Literary Companion to Venice by the author Ian Littlewood. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This introduction to the poetry of William Blake ranges from his early lyrics, such as Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, to his later prophetic work.

Serving on a jury at the trial of a prostitute arrested for murder, Prince Nekhlyudov is horrified to discover that the accused is a woman he had once loved, seduced...

The artistic work of Leo Tolstoy has been described as 'nothing less than one tremendous diary kept for over fifty years'. This particular 'diary' begins with Tolstoy's first published work,...

First time in Penguin Classics for the remarkable autobiography of 'the black Florence Nightingale' Written in 1857, this is the autobiography of a Jamaican woman whose fame rivalled Florence Nightingale's...

The third novel in the Waverley series, and Scott's personal favorite, The Antiquary centers on a young man called Lovel who meets Jonathan Oldbuck, a loquacious old antiquary, on a...

Introduces English Literature's first female detective Despite the grave misgivings of both their families, Valeria Brinton and Eustace Woodville are married. But before long the new bride begins to suspect...

Samuel Richardson's Pamela is a captivating story of one young woman's rebellion against the social order, edited by Peter Sabor with an introduction by Margaret A. Doody in Penguin Classics....

'I have nothing to declare,' Wilde once told an American customs official, 'except my genius.' A good part of that genius is evident in the essays and poems included in...

Ovid's moving poems on the torments of love In the twenty-one poems of the Heroides, Ovid gave voice to the heroines and heroes of epic and myth. These deeply moving...