Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its subject is the fate...
PRE-ORDER THE BRAND NEW 5 INGREDIENTS COOKBOOK FROM JAMIE OLIVER5 Ingredients Mediterranean is everything people loved about the first book, but with the added va-va-voom of basing it on...
This book is an amazing inside look into the Federal Reserve from one of the best fed chairman ever. As the presiding chairman for nearly 20 years, Alan Greenspan takes us through the debates and...
It was the holidays! Peppa and her family wanted to go to the park, but their car stopped. What did they do? They flew in a plane!Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales,...
Book aby Samuel Johnson, published in 1775. The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the...
Following up his 1996 "The Emotional Brain, " the world-renowned brain expert presents a groundbreaking work that tells a more profound story: how the little spaces between the neurons--the...
Phyllis Balch's 'Prescription for Herbal Healing' provides the most current research and comprehensive facts in an easy-to-read A-Z format.
A new collection of Albert Camus' most brilliant speeches and lectures'Freedom is dangerous, as hard to live as it is exalting...'This definitive new collection of Albert Camus'...
Now the basis for the major BBC tv adaptation. "The Paradise", this is a lavish drama and a timeless commentary on consumer capitalism. "The Penguin Classics" edition of Emile...
The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club tells of twelve men and women, from the eleventh century to the twentieth, all deeply immersed in the world of illuminated manuscripts. The saint, the...
The greatest British psychoanalyst who ever lived. He writes beautifully and simply about the problems of everyday life' Alain de Botton The paediatrician and child psychiatrist D. W. Winnicott...
Captain Robert Falcon Scott didn't start out life as a hero. In fact, as a boy and young man he was considered small, frail and shy. So what was it that turned this ordinary man into a legend?...
Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all truePrepare to enter the most dramatic conflict the world has ever...
A new anthology of short stories about the Great War, featuring work by Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Graves, Katherine Mansfield and Julian Barnes, amongst others. With an introduction żeby Barbara...
Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true 'His mind was clear. It was time to go east. Time to march...
Taking readers back through the ages, the Guerrilla Girls demonstrate how males have dominated the art scene, and discouraged, belittled, or obscured the women's movement. This colorful...
The first of W.G. Sebald's non-fiction books to be translated into English, "On the Natural History of Destruction" explores German writers' strange silence about a moment of mass...
This exciting new collection celebrates the Spanish short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable work being written today. Featuring over fifty stories selected...