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Most people would like to be more creative, more persuasive and more attractive. For years, gurus and 'life coaches' have urged people to improve t...
View full detailsMost people would like to be more creative, more persuasive and more attractive. For years, gurus and 'life coaches' have urged people to improve t...
View full detailsEmbassytown: a city of contradictions on the outskirts of the universe. Avice is an immerser, a traveller on the immer, the sea of space and time b...
View full detailsWhy rely on drugs and surgery to cure you of life-threatening disease when the right decisions can prevent you from falling ill to begin with? How ...
View full detailsEvery month seems to bring a trendy new diet or a new fad to try in order to lose weight - but these diets aren't making us any happier or healthie...
View full detailsI Capture the Castle tells the story of seventeen-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her family, who live in not-so-genteel poverty in a ramshackle ol...
View full detailsIt is a time of revolts and revolutions, conflict and intrigue. New Crobuzon is being ripped apart from without and within. War with the shadowy ci...
View full detailsThey had only one thing in common... William Lowell Kane and Abel Rosnovski, one the son of a Boston millionaire, the other a penniless Polish immi...
View full detailsKing Rat blends eerie fairy tale and contemporary urban fantasy in China Miéville's fantastical debut. Something is stirring in London's dark, stam...
View full detailsLes Misérables is a magnificent, sweeping story of revolution, love and the fight for justice set amidst the poverty stricken streets of 19th centu...
View full detailsThis book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell when he lived with his family on the island of...
View full detailsOttoline and the Yellow Cat: Introducing Miss Ottoline Brown, an exceptionally inquisitive Mistress of Disguise, and her partner in crime, Mr Munro...
View full detailsThe metropolis of New Crobuzon sprawls at the centre of its own bewildering world. Humans and mutants and arcane races throng the gloom beneath its...
View full detailsOn board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt. The giant mole bursting from the earth, ...
View full detailsSir Arthur Conan Doyle had a lasting interest in the supernatural, and in Sherlock Holmes: The Dark Mysteries, Sherlock Holmes expert David Stuart ...
View full detailsVirgil's epic tale tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero, who flees his city after its fall, with his father Anchises and his young son Ascanius...
View full detailsThe Book of Tea describes all aspects of the Japanese tea ceremony and explains how its rituals blend seamlessly with traditional Japanese life. Th...
View full details'When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.' In this, the final collection of ...
View full detailsParis, a Trojan prince, wins Helen as his prize for judging a beauty contest between three goddesses, and abducts her from her Greek husband Menela...
View full detailsSherlock Holmes is back on the case in this collection of sparkling short stories, in which we learn about Holmes' early days as a sleuth, encounte...
View full detailsHers was the ultimate ambition... The titanic battle between two men obsessed with destroying each other follows on to the next generation. Florent...
View full detailsA human cargo bound for servitude in exile... A pirate city hauled across the oceans... A hidden miracle about be revealed... These are the ingredi...
View full detailsStep into the magical world of Moominvalley with this beautiful one of a kind book; a fun, fascinating, behind the scenes look at the wonderful wor...
View full detailsHenry David Thoreau is considered one of the leading figures in early American literature, and Walden is without doubt his most influential book. I...
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