Best Sellers - Individual titles

Matthew Arnold praised the Iliad for its 'nobility', as has everyone ever since -- but ancient critics praised it for its enargeia, its 'bright unbearable reality' (the word used when...

Now, to pry into roots, to finger slime, To stare big-eyed Narcissus, into some spring, Is beneath all adult dignity. I rhyme, To see myself, to set the darkness echoing....

IT'S GORY, IT'S GRIPPING, IT'S GERRITSEN A Rizzoli and Isles bestseller. IT'S MY BODY THERE ON THE TABLE 'A rip-roaring plot with scares and bumps on every page . ....

From the dazzle of a society party to the chaos of a makeshift hospital, from the pampered lives of rock stars to the quiet heroism of emergency volunteers.... On a...

The book titled Interviews with Francis Bacon, 1962-79 by the author David Sylvester. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This comprehensive guide embraces all modern design's numerous manifestations: graphics, products, interiors, furniture, industrial and architectural design. In over 500 entries, this book examines not only the work of important...

This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives....

The book titled The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde by the author Peter Ackroyd. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The mad mongrel Sniff brings chaos and catastrophe into everyone's lives! Sniff knows how to get a laugh out of a bin-bag ... and how to turn a boring school...

'Quirky, amused and tres British' JULIAN BARNES 'A collection of true stories, culled from Robb's insatiable historical reading and lit by his imagination ...So richly pleasurable that you feel it...

The story of the Warsaw Rising from the the leading British authority on the history of Poland.Rising '44 is a brilliant narrative account of one of the most dramatic episodes...

The story of the great battles of the First World War has been told by historians, journalists and others. The shock and slaughter of the Somme, Verdun and Passchendaele are...

The book titled The Billiard Table Murders: A Gladys Babbington Morton Mystery by the author Glen Baxter. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

In this book, William Lycan defends an original theory of mind that he calls "homuncular functionalism." What is consciousness? The answer to this question has been pondered upon, grappled with,...

The book titled Bird Behaviour by the author Robert Burton. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Critical social theory has long been marked by a deep, creative, and productive relationship with psychoanalysis. Whereas Freud and Fromm were important cornerstones for the early Frankfurt School, recent thinkers...

The book titled Garden of Birds by the author Graham Pizzey. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The new editions contain new sections: Classwork and Examinations and Background to Shakespeare's England . There are also short sections on Date and Text, and Source. This book is intended...

Focusing on Jennie Gerhardt, a poor young girl in Columbus, Ohio, Theodore Dreiser's novel depicts her inadvertently defying a host of conventions - of class, gender, family, and religion. Over...

Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and political allegory, The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest expression. Significantly,...

Paul Jennings is a master story-teller of the twisted and the macabre. In this book, he explores the tortured introspection of an alienated young boy. I hear a dragging sound...

Rediscover H.G. Wells - what does he mean to you? Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the...

A thrilling history of the British Redcoat from the English Civil War to Waterloo Between 1660 and 1815 British supremacy on foreign soil was near total. Central to this success...

In his send-up of the academic world, the author poked fun at the British way of life, and gave post-war fiction a new and enduring figure to laugh at.

The book titled Vile Bodies by the author Evelyn Waugh. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled The Picnic by the author Martin Boyd. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In the 'fantasy' universe of the phenomenally bestselling Discworld series, everything runs on magic and common sense. The world is flat and million-to-one chances happen nine times out of ten....

"Short stories can act like little tuning forks, helping us to clarify our own values," writes guest editor Celeste Ng. "In a time when our values are being tested daily,...

From the internationally bestselling author of The Porcelain Moon comes a haunting Gothic novel set in 1911 China. Two young women living in a crumbling, once-grand Shanghai mansion face danger...

There's a name for what he is. He prefers not to use it... Stutley Tillinghast lives a solitary life, ostensibly as the minister of a remote rural parish in Rhode...

The stunning conclusion to the duology that began with the internationally bestselling Sun of Blood and Ruin , this gender-flipped Zorro reimagining weaves Mesoamerican mythology and sixteenth-century Mexican history into...

The tale of a lost mouse who finds a new home Thursday the Mouse fell from a balloon having just escaped from the Home for Waif-Mice and Stray-Mice. The Peck...

Readers LOVE I Love You, I Love You, I Love You 'The nostalgic book of my dreams' 'I was crying along to their heartache and cheering along to their triumph'...

THE MILLION-COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER RETURNS WITH A GRIPPING, EDGE-OF-YOUR-SEAT SERIAL KILLER THRILLER. AVAILABLE NOW! A face in the crowd. A killer in the shadows... ________ On the dark streets of...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...' A Tale of Two Cities is...

From master storyteller MICHAEL MORPURGO, and illustrated by the award-winning EMMA CHICHESTER CLARK, comes a surprising, charming and uplifting twist on The Wizard of Oz, told by a very special...

Renowned cardiologist William Davis explains how eliminating wheat from our diets can prevent fat storage, shrink unsightly bulges and reverse myriad health problems. Every day we eat food products made...

The book titled Seeds of Yesterday by the author Virginia Andrews. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Fancy Nancy is back again, this time with a dancing theme for all of those tiny tutu-wearing fans! Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, couldn't be more excited about...

You're officially invited to the Grand Opening of Fancy Nancy's Fabulous Fashion Boutique! Welcome to Fancy Nancy's Fabulous Fashion Boutique! Here you can find the fanciest almost-new outfits, accessories, jewellery,...

Fancy Nancy is back in this magical new story from Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy thinks butterflies are simply exquisite. And that is why she can't wait to...

The fanciest New York Times No 1 best seller ever! Meet Fancy Nancy, who believes that less is definitely NOT more, when it comes to dressing up and being fabulous!...

The phenomenally successful Jack Higgins teams up with Justin Richards to launch a sure fire best seller for children. The mother of fourteen-year-old twins Rich and Jade dies in a...

The dramatic story of the men who fought a new and terrifying kind of war amidst the carnage of the trenches in World War I: the British pioneer volunteers who...

The history of individual Polar expeditions has been told many times, but usually only as personal accounts of individual adventures. This misses the overall context of polar exploration - why...

Covering the classic era of sailing ship warfare from the early-18th century to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, this text reveals how ships were built, sailed and fought in the...

The book titled The Love Child by the author Philippa Carr. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.