I do not know whether many people realise how much more than is ever written there really is in a story - how many parts of it are never told - how much more really happened than there is in t...
Harry Potter, along with his best friends, Ron and Hermione, is about to start his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry can't wait to get back to school after the su...
Harry Potter is due to start his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He is desperate to get back to school and find out why his friends Ron and Hermione have been so secr...
In The Curse of Cain Powell and Meagher put a new twist on the Lincoln conspiracy.... Powell and Meagher have built their story around a plausible idea, and have constructed a well-paced narra...
Sanctuary, a lawless city governed by evil forces, powerful magic, and political intrigue where survival is an unexpected bonus. The Age of the Rankan reign of Kadakithis, the occupation of th...
Motionless, Montalbano waited for the surf to enter his brain and wash it clean with each breaker. At last the first light wave came like a caress, swiiissshhh, and carried away, glugluglug, E...
Harry Potter is a wizard. He is in his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Little does he know that this year will be just as eventful as the last ...even getting there ...
Jackie Collins brings back her savvy heroine from the L.A. Connections series in this erotically charged, suspenselaced New York Times bestseller. Caught between two lovers, Madison Castel...
Now that this book is printed, and about to be given to the world,a sense of its shortcomings, both in style and contents, weighs very heavily upon me. As regards the latter, I can only say th...
Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the 'roaring twenties' and a devastating expose of the 'Jazz Age'. Through the narrati...
The Winter"s Tale is a multi-faceted romance that stands alongside The Tempest as one of Shakespeare"s most sophisticated comedies.Like The Tempest (and, indeed, Pericles) the unity of time i...
One can only hope that the phenomenal success of his co-authored The Dangerous Book for Boys does not take attention away from the prodigious storytelling skills of Conn Iggulden. As Bones of ...
Nicholas, third son of Prince Arutha, is a gifted youngster,but sheltered by life at his father's court in Krondor. To learn more of the world outside the palace walls, Nicholas and his squire...
THE POETIC TALENT ofJames Hogg was first recognised by Sir Walter Scott and admiring contemporaries came to refer to him as "The Ettrick Shepherd" for his occupation in the forest of that name...
Daniel Defoe was most famous novel was published in 1719 with the full title,The Life and strange and surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.It is based,in fact,upon the experiences of Alexa...
Ellen Lang has lost something very valuable indeedher husband and young son. The case seems simple enough, but PI Elvis Cole and his sociopath sidekick Joe Pike aren't thrilled by the prospect ...
Old New York in The Age of Innocence is New York of the 1870s and 1880s, a time when the elegant lived in brownstones "of which the uniform hue coated New York like a cold chocolate sauce," a t...
The summer holidays are dragging on and Harry Potter can't wait for the start of the school year. It is his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and there are spells to be...
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. Th...
"We're married," Pete said. "It wouldn't be improper. If you don't like it, I'll stop." He couldn't imagine why he was doing this. He'd never washed a woman's back before. Well, not a nice ...
Four women gather to celebrate their friendship. A quarter-century of intimacies shared, betrayals survived, differences reconciled. There is Claire, with her unsuitable men; she knows that...
Odd Thomas, that unlikely hero, once more stands between us and our worst fears. Odd never asked to communicate with the dead - they sought him out, in the small desert town of Pico Mundo,w...
In Cherry Adair's Playing for Keeps, a woman's daring and bravery have earned her a death warrant from vengeful adversaries. Her ex-husband is the only man who can help her--if she lets him g...
<p> Following the colossal battle against the Empire's warriors, Eragon and Saphira narrowly escaped with their lives. But more awaits the Rider and his...
Harry Potter is preparing to leave the Dursleys and Privet Drive for the last time. But the future that awaits him is full of danger, not only for him, but for anyone close to him – and Harry ...
Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the self-reliant and parentless world of his friend Huck Finn. The two enjoy a ser...
Captains Courageous is one of Kipling"s most entrancing tales. Set on the rich fishing grounds of the Grand Banks off Newfoundland, it tells how the motley crew of the fishing schooner We"re H...
Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim - ...
Macbeth is one of Shakespeares greatest tragedies: a drama of crime and punishment, of temptation, guilt, remorse and retribution. The portrayals of Macbeth himself and his wife are memorably ...
L.E. Modesitt, Jr. returns to the world of Corus. This novel concludes the trilogy of the intertwined stories of Dainyl, the Alector, and Mykel, the native soldier. The civilization of the ...
High-stake decisions are all in a day’s work for Christian Gillette, chairman of New York’s most renowned private equity firm. But now Gillette is offered the chance to seal a deal unlike any ...