A Sultry Month. Scenes of London Literary Life in 1846: 'Sizzles and steams . . . Beautifully written.' (The Times), Main, Paperback - Alethea Hayter

As London swelters in a heatwave - sunstroke strikes, meat rots, ice is coveted - a glamorous coterie of writers and artists spend their summer win...

An Evening Standard and iNewspaper Book of the SummerFor readers of GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS, Deborah Levy or Olivia Laing, a heartfelt and...

For readers of GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS, Deborah Levy or Olivia Laing, a heartfelt and beautifully written memoir about the experience of l...

The new novel from bestselling historical novelist Suzannah Dunn

'What the doctor ordered . . . What he doesn't realise is that encountering an illness and understanding it are two quite different things . . . An...

Reducere. Charles Dickens's other Christmas classic, with a new introduction by Dickens's great-great-grandson, Gerald Charles Dickens. Charles Dickens wrote...

SMALL ANGELS updates the classic ghost story for the 21st century: a wedding in a Suffolk village sees the woods begin to stir with an unsettling m...

The first biography of a Scottish socialite who in 1930s Cairo founded a charity to rescue British war horses which lives on to this day as the Bro...

An atmospheric and brilliantly plotted historical thriller set in London during the uproar of the French Revolution.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAut...

As a cloud of suspicion falls across the small Suffolk village she has come to love, the conflict becomes personal, and events take a dark and sini...

Jen Shaw has climbed all her life: daring ascents of sheer rock faces, crumbling buildings, cranes - the riskier the better. Both her work and pers...

A landmark biography of the Polish composer by one of the world's leading authorities on Chopin and his time.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Pro...

Reducere. Janet Dailey's iconic Calder Saga is synonymous with everything readers have come to love in her novels: romance, adventure, and the epic mystique ...

In his final autobiography, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass Written By Himself, Frederick Douglass shares the stories of his 'several lives in...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Pulley Natasha PulleyNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 38Cover type...

A glitteringly dark historical novel of love, persecution and survival, set against the backdrop of one of British history's most terrifying episod...

An autobiography that shows the author starting out, with a mixture of diffidence and self-professed incompetence, on a career in publishing.Publis...

The keys to enjoying the outdoors in an extraordinary way, one that is new and ancient.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Natasha PulleyNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 241 x 37Cover type: Hardba...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Claire AlexanderNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 223 x 37Cover type: HardbackRede...

Set in 1920s Scotland, this powerful and heartwarming saga follows the fate of a shipyard owner's daughter as she is faced with an impossible decis...

Yet the decision is the only way Charlotte knows to provide for her future, and marriage will propel her into a new world, of duty, marriage, child...

Half abandoned and filled with ghosts - both real and imagined - the noble family within co-exist only as the balance of their secrets is kept. For...

A gripping thriller perfect for fans of GIRL A, THE CAPTIVE will keep you guessing till the very end . The perfect book' GILLIAN MCALLISTER'This or...

So begins an unlikely friendship between two lonely and stubborn souls - one at the end of her life, one stuck in the middle - who come to show eac...

The definitive biography of Harvey Milk: an emotionally compelling story of the life and death of the first openly gay man to be elected to US poli...

Reducere. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by HerselfBy Harriet Ann Jacobs

Critically acclaimed, this unique and compelling personal biography uncovers the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the auth...

Return to the roots of romance legend Janet Dailey's most beloved family--the Calders--in this first book in a brand new series set on the beautifu...

Reducere. In what has become a landmark of American history and literature, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl recounts the incredible but true story of H...

A second blistering crime novel set in France's most notorious suburb, by a police officer turned million-copy bestseller and key writer on SpiralP...

Reducere. A brilliant and riveting history of the famous and infamous massacres that marked the settling of the American West in the nineteenth century. In O...

Sara Paretsky follows her instant New York Times bestseller Fallout-her most widely read novel in years-with an extraordinary adventure that pits h...

When her daughter was born with Cystic Fibrosis, Kate Micklethwaite vowed that she would never be defined by the illness.Publisher: Bonnier ZaffreA...

The first-ever returning central character in Seymour's storied career - Jonas Merrick, MI5's grumpy old man from The Crocodile Hunter, must find a...

DescriptionGeorge Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) made her fictional debut when SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE appeared in 'Blackwood's Magazine' in 1857. These st...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. In this hardback, English edition of The Life of Tilkpemaye. Fr. Bazzi takes his reader on a 12-month journey into a day in the life of the village...