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Upon the death of her husband, Innocenzo Monti, Lalla Romano sought to distil the essence of their long life together. The result was In Farthest Seas : a piercingly intimate...

A spellbinding selection of short stories in the original Italian alongside their English translations This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories...

Roma is the story of the ancient city of Rome, from its mythic beginnings as a campsite along a trade route to its emergence as the centre of the most...

Author: John H. D'ArmsBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press; Cambridge Massachusetts, 1970Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tanning; in very good...

A beautifully written slow-burn sapphic second-chance love story drenched with longing, loss and mystery from acclaimed author of Afterlove.Mara's ex, Nico, is the girl of her dreams: beautiful, wild and...

A dashing tale of heroes, heroines and Regency romance by one of our best-known and most beloved historical novelists. If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! 'The greatest writer...

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**AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW** FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'There is a warmth and a humanity in Aciman's prose that enraptures with its slow, easy embrace.' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Aciman's evocation...

'There is a warmth and a humanity in Aciman's prose that enraptures with its slow, easy embrace.' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Aciman's evocation of emotional subtlety and time passing is wonderful.' GUARDIAN...

Dive into the heart-stopping intense start to the Souls Trilogy that started a TikTok sensation, this edgy dark paranormal romance-like Buffy but with tons more spice-now featuring special bonus content!...

Author: Domenica De Rosa Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 From Elly Griffiths, bestselling crime author, writing as Domenica de Rosa, comes a heartfelt, witty story of one woman's journey...

Author: John PercivalBinding: HardbackPublished: B.T. Batsford LTD, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General yellowing of cover and internal pagesThe acclaimed work The Roman Villa by John Percival...

**AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW** FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'There is a warmth and a humanity in Aciman's prose that enraptures with its slow, easy embrace.' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Aciman's evocation...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous life of opera icon Maria Callas, moving beyond her celebrated stage presence to...

From the author of A Most English Princess comes a rich novel about young Princess Alix of Hesse-the future Alexandra, last Empress of Imperial Russia-and her sister, Princess Ella. Their...

Author: Tim Leberecht Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Against the backdrop of eroding trust in capitalism, pervasive technology, big data, and the desire to quantify all of our behaviours,...

This definitive three-volume Penguin Classics edition provides a complete and unmodernized text, presenting the History as it appeared to its early readers Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and...

Secondhand Paranormal Romance Bargain Book Box SP3017 Vampires, demons, fae, and shape-shifters fill this box — Vampire Diaries, Rachel Caine's Weather Warden series, Sarah J. Maas, Kresley Cole, Gena Showalter,...

THE LINES BETWEEN GOOD AND BAD HAVE BLURRED The world changed the night the Luxen came. And I stood by and watched as Daemon threatened to obliterate every last human...

The charismatic Fulvia amassed a degree of military and political power that was unprecedented for a woman in Ancient Rome. Married three times to men who moved in powerful circles,...

The charismatic Fulvia amassed a degree of military and political power that was unprecedented for a woman in Ancient Rome. Married three times to men who moved in powerful circles,...

The charismatic Fulvia amassed a degree of military and political power that was unprecedented for a woman in Ancient Rome. Married three times to men who moved in powerful circles,...

From the author of A Most English Princess comes a rich novel about young Princess Alix of Hesse-the future Alexandra, last Empress of Imperial Russia-and her sister, Princess Ella. Their...

NO ONE IS LIKE DAEMON BLACK. When he set out to prove his feelings for me, he wasn't fooling around. Doubting him isn't something I'll do again, and now that...

Secondhand Paranormal Romance Bargain Book Box SP3038 A rich paranormal romance haul — Kresley Cole, Anya Bast, Nalini Singh, Patricia Briggs, Ilona Andrews, Eloisa James, and more across three packed...

Are you ready to embrace a fresh perspective and redefine the way you approach love, sex and relationships? This inclusive, empowering guide is your go-to for navigating the intricacies of...

'Heart pounding action, delightfully madcap humor, and a swoony romance to lose your head over . . I couldn't turn the pages fast enough!' JENNA LEVINE, author of My Roommate...

Diana speaks. Gods answer. Aedlynn strikes. Enemies fall. In the realm where gods dance with mortals, Diana's prayers wield unimaginable power. But when a deadly sickness threatens to consume her,...

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' An absolutely witty, swoon worthy behind the scenes romp! Delightful from beginning to end! ' Julie Murphy, No.1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin' Olivia Dade returns with...

Secondhand Paranormal Romance & Fantasy Bargain Book Box SP3058 A high-voltage collection covering some of the genre's biggest names. Gena Showalter's Lords of the Underworld and Atlantis series are well...

'Absolutely gut-wrenching and gorgeously written. This book sucked me in instantly' 'I love the way the relationship between Cleo and Billie developed. I fell in love with them, with their...

In this book, Bill Gladhill studies one of the most versatile concepts in Roman society, the ritual event that concluded an alliance, a foedus (ritual alliance). Foedus signifies the bonds...

BEING CONNECTED TO DAEMON BLACK SUCKS Thanks to his alien mojo, Daemon's determined to prove what he feels for me is more than a product of our bizarro connection. So...

This definitive three-volume Penguin Classics edition provides a complete and unmodernized text, presenting the History as it appeared to its early readers Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and...

Author: Scott Meslow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 An in-depth celebration of the romantic comedy's modern golden era and its role in our culture, tracking the genre from its...

A portrait of the sun-drenched volcanic city from an American who has lost his heart to the place and to a beguiling and mysterious Neapolitan woman. Weaving the tale of...

'The Lovelight series is my happy place' - SARAH ADAMS, author of The Cheat Sheet Mixed Signals is a sweet and steamy small-town romance from TikTok favourite author B. K....

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lucy Score brings to life the "nosiest small town in upstate New York," Blue Moon Bend, in a sweet, emotional romantic comedy...

'Mazey Eddings's writing is authentic, emotional, and intensely romantic! To me, it's like a Taylor Swift song in book form ' ALI HAZELWOOD ?? Ex's to lovers ?? Fake dates...

Among the emerald hills of the Lake District sits the village of Thimblebury and Wordsworth Cottage, its garden bursting with wildflowers. It is the perfect place for village nurse Ottilie...

From New York Times bestselling author Corinne Michaels comes the next book in the Ember Falls series. From New York Times bestselling author Corinne Michaels comes the next book in...