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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages clean and bright.Binding tight. Usual aging. Good copyIn this evocative novel, Betty Collins explores the...

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One of the most influential books of the 20th century comes into Modern Classics When Betty Friedan produced The Feminine Mystique in 1963, she could not have realized how the...

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The incredible true story of the only woman to have worked during the Second World War as a codebreaker at both Bletchley Park and the Pentagon Betty Webb is the...

Author: Betty AskwithBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHarriet Countess Granville lived between 1785 and 1862. She moved within the highest circles of British...

Author: Shirley Collins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'Shirley is a time traveller, a conduit for essential human aches, one of the greatest artists who ever lived' Stewart Lee...

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The hilarious new novel from the bestselling author of How to Kill Men and Get Away With It and The Murder After the Night Before 'I was rooting for Kitty...

These are Dame Joan Collins' 'uncensored diaries'. Often outrageous, the entries were almost written entirely in real time. Most were done within ten hours of the events Joan describes, and...

Author: Joan Collins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'As brutal, withering and funny as you'd expect' Julian Clary 'A rollicking read, packed with wit and old-school glamour' Sunday Telegraph...

Author: John BetjemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear, fraying and browning on external dust cover and some pages inside; pages in good...

Author: Simon Singh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermat's...

Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I believe that on the first night I went...

Author: Joan Didion Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that...

Relax with these entertaining word puzzles. Challenge yourself with this exciting collection of 300 word search puzzles! Packed with a variety of themes, this book offers a perfect blend of...

Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single...

Author: Marcus Aurelius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Our life is what our thoughts make...

Author: Louisa May Alcott Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Wouldn't it be fun if all the...

A ruthless and unflinching examination of American life in the late 1960s, from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking. One thing in my defence, not that it matters:...

Partly autobiographical, this is the second title in Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her...

Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A delicious, important novel' The Times 'Alert, alive and gripping' Independent 'Some...

Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'There are things in that wallpaper that nobody...

Author: Berlie Doherty Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 The unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to...

Author: Emily Bronte Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad?...

Author: Jeffrey Eugenides Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 In a quiet suburb of Detroit, the five Lisbon sisters - beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the neighborhood boys -...

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Author: Simon Singh Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution...

First published by HarperCollinsUS in 1964, this classic children's novel has sold over 4 million copies and was awarded the New York Times Outstanding Book Award. Sixth-grader Harriet attends school...

Author: Lucius Seneca Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. No man can live a happy life, or even...

Robin Jarvis's classic dark fantasy, perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett, Derek Landy and Susan Cooper's The Dark is Rising . Set in the home of Bram Stoker's Dracula. 'Deeply...

Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and Pen Faulkner prize. Made into an Oscar-winning film, 'The Hours' is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work...

Learn to Draw Boats, a popular title in the Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners, is being reissued with a bright, modern cover. Drawing is an...

Essential Modern Classics are relaunched in gorgeous new covers bringing these timeless story to a new generation. When his mother dies, Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He...

The unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children's homes. When his mother dies, Jim Jarvis...

Reach for your trusty pen or pencil and tackle this bumper collection of word challenges at your leisure. Arranged in themes, they will provide a mental workout and relaxation therapy...

This book gives hundreds of wide-ranging wordlists-all sorted by length and then alphabetically-to help with solving tricky crossword clues.

This introductory atlas for school students specially designed to help pupils develop map, atlas and data handling skills. The content adheres closely to the requirements of the New Zealand and...

A classic children's story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. This edition is illustrated throughout by Mark Beech and features special bonus material. Bill Simpson...

This is the story of love, commitment and the flowering of the human spirit against the background of South Africa's apartheid. Frightened that their baby sister Dineo will die, thirteen-year-old...

The original story of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, now a major movie star! "A bear on Paddington Station?" said Mrs Brown in amazement. "Don't be silly - there can't be."...

In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate. Winner of the Newbery Medal....