1919 saw the publication of two major polemical works: The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes and Democratic Ideals and Reality aby Halford J. Mackinder. The former is...
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, Amos Tutuola's second novel, was first published in 1954. It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the...
Never-before-collected stories from George R. R. Martin, set in the bestselling Game of Thrones world, 90 years before Game of Thrones begins! Complete with 160 black-and-white illustrations.
Six plays by Ted Hughes, which are particularly suitable for performance by children. Four were originally published under the title, }The Coming of the Kings and Other Plays{, and }Orpheus{ and...
Falling in love is one of the strangest things we can do - and one of the things that makes us uniquely human. But what happens to our brains when our eyes meet across a crowded room? Why do we...
George Sherston develops from a shy and awkward child, through shiftless adolescence, to an officer just beginning to understand the horrors of trench warfare. The world he grows up in, of village...
Metallica have sold in excess of 100 million albums and won seven Grammys. Their journey from scuzzy Los Angeles garages to the stages of the world's biggest stadia has been an epic and often...
#1 BESTSELLER Soon to be a new major motion picture Writer Ben Mears has returned to his childhood home of Jerusalem s Lot in hopes that exploring the history of the Marsten House, an old mansion...
Learn and play with Dr. Seuss in this ultimate 3rd grade workbook, with over 300 curriculum-based activities covering English, math, social emotional learning, and science!This multi-subject,...
Crack open your spell book and enter the world of the illustrious Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary. There's been a murder on campus, and it's up to the students of Galileo to solve it....
This is a novel of guilt and innocence and the impossibility of justice in an unequal society. In Peru, an airman is found brutally murdered. Two policemen set out to investigate, but they are not...
The "War of the End of the World" is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of an apocalyptic...
Plays One: "Total Eclipse""The Philanthropist""Savages""Treats" With an introduction aby the author, this first collection of Christopher Hampton's work includes...
England,1895: Die 16-jährige Gemma wird auf einem Internat für höhere Töchter, der 'Spence-Akademie', zur heiratsfähigen jungen Dame erzogen. Hier sollen ihr die Aufsässigkeit und sonstiges...
"Fast and gripping."—The Washington Post Book World It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since the extraordinary dream of science and imagination came...
In her first novel since winning the Newbery Medal for When You Trap a Tiger, Tae Keller offers a gripping and emotional story about a girl who is alienated by her friends... For believing in...
New novel from the author of }Kitchen{, the film adaptation of which was released this spring. Here, she tells a story of memories lost and regained, forbidden romance, redemption and recovery....
"Listening to Van Morrison" represents Greil Marcus' quest to trace Morrison's particular genius through seminal moments in his long career, beginning in 1965, breaking open in 1968...
Monster Perfect Edition Die Jagd auf einen Mörder im Deutschland der 1980er-Jahre - in einer aktualisierten und mit Farbseiten versehenen Neuausgabe in Doppelbänden.