London Stories, Hardcover

Has the World Lost Its Humanity? offers an original and unique perspective of events during the darkest period of Iraq's modern history.The book is...

Reducere. Have you ever wanted to kayak down a gorge in New Zealand? Or run night-time marathons through the Californian desert? How about rollerblading 100 ...

Reducere. The Cruise of the Snark (1911) is a work of travel literature by American writer Jack London. In 1906, after achieving early success as an author o...

Reducere. Tribals, Battles and Darings describes the three classes, each designed under different circumstances along destroyer lines but to general-purpose ...

Reducere. Comprehensive visual history of the "World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band" as told through the recording of their monumental catalog, including 29 stu...

Reducere. The Call of the Wild and White Fang, two American classics by Jack London, are presented together in this elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edi...

Reducere. The elusive burned man has called on Sam Abel once more. After foiling the plans of the Nazis to ensnare American entrepreneurs in their secret wea...

A collection of 12 award-winning short stories concerning the true adventures of Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they pursue.Delta...

Reducere. Chronicles of Avonlea' - A collection of short stories set in the sweet and beautiful town of Avonlea, where a certain 'Anne of Green Gables' grew ...

Reducere. Read one of the greatest classics of all time.The definitive edition.Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Charles DickensL...

Reducere. Now published by Wisehouse Classics, this is the unabridged Anniversary Edition of the original 1911 published novel "Peter and Wendy" (or "Peter P...

Reducere. The underground world of con men, winos, prostitutes, laborers, and artists has been an abundant source of material for great writers from Dickens ...

Dublin-born Bram Stoker lived in London, meeting other notable authors such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde. Apart from the ground-breaking D...

Reducere. A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world's "great hush."In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men--Hawley...

From the award-winning author of The Friendship comes a shattering, brilliantly inventive novel based on the volatile true love story of literary i...

In the 1590s, Shakespeare was working with and writing for the Lord Chamberlain's Men at The Theatre, Shoreditch while he was living in the parish ...

Reducere. Sherlock Holmes fans the world over have long wondered what to make of 1896; the "Missing Year." Of the fifty-six short stories and four novels, wh...

Reducere. Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch. Tales from t...

A reassuring bedtime story about the special bond between a parent and child. When Little Koala gets lost in the forest, the other mommies offer he...

Taking the reader on a journey from the dying embers of Edwardian England, through the trauma of two world wars, the hedonism of London in the 1980...

Reducere. For more than 100 years, science fiction writers have told tales of alien encounters and fascinating technologies and they have warned of the dange...

Reducere. Moby-Dick is considered the great American novel. It has withstood the test of time and has seen its reputation grow with each passing year. The st...

A lyrical portrait of texture, light and the passage of time at the Suzhou gardens, from the author of The Intimacy of MakingIn the classical garde...

Reducere. This beautifully illustrated anthology illuminates twenty-five extraordinary stories of space exploration, adventure, and human achievement, from a...

Two stories of soaring combat as the master of Euro comics, Hugo Pratt, meets the classic comic book air ace who's as skilled a fighter on land as ...

Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? The fifth installment in the Great Escapes series has arrived-...

Reducere. Explore the colorful illustrations as you trace the grooved trails on each page with your fingers and follow the unicorn through the five different...

Reducere. Hop into the world of Peter Rabbit and his friends in this series of charming board books All of Peter's friends are getting ready for a picnic, an...

Reducere. A seafaring story with a twist--the incredible voyage of a shipload of "disorderly girls" and the men who transported them, fell for them, and sold...

Reducere. Join one little girl's search for the BEST party hair - as demonstrated by her family and friends. Will it be dreads or a twist out? Braids or a hi...

Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner explores the history of the City of London through the eyes of a tourist guide. The author will take you on a jou...

Reducere. Motto of the modern Olympics: Faster, Higher, Stronger. But now add Stranger Stranger, as in the 1908 Olympic marathon, which featured Sir Arthur C...

DescriptionViktor Wynd, master of the contemporary Wunderkabinett, is back with a collection of artifacts and curiosities that are more bizarre and...

DescriptionPart XIII: Derrick Belanger, Mark Mower, Brenda Seabrook, David Marcum, Robert Stapleton, S.F. Bennett, Edwin A. Enstrom, M.J.H. Simmond...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this astonishing new history of wartime Britain, historian Stephen Bourne unearths the fascinating stories of the gay men who served ...

Reducere. From the bestselling, award-winning author of The Winter Soldier and The Piano Tuner, a collection of interlaced tales of men and women facing the ...

Reducere. This book is a true reflection of the personal memories of a lifelong Arsenal fan who, despite being born in a predominately Chelsea-supporting enc...

Reducere. A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first publishe...

Reducere. Originally published along with short stories in his weekly serial "Master Humphrey's Clock" from 1840 to 1841, "The Old Curiosity Shop" tells the ...

Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritim...

With wry humour and a deft touch, Butterfly Fish, the outstanding first novel by a stunning new writer, is a work of elegant and captivating storyt...

Reducere. With more than 120 titles still in print, Louis L'Amour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular American authors in hi...

The classic crime novel featuring blind detective Max Carrados, whose popularity rivalled that of Sherlock Holmes, complete with a new introduction...

Reducere. DescriptionNo one could have believed that for Doctor John Watson, sharing a flat in London would be more dangerous and exciting than fighting in A...

Reducere. DescriptionLong heralded as a city treasure herself, expert "mudlarker" Lara Maiklem is uniquely trained in the art of seeking. Tirelessly trekking...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom building a moat to planning a siege: this fascinating book is filled with stories about castle life. How were castles built, fought...

DescriptionPart XV: Mark Mower, Thomas Fortenberry, Robert Perret, Tracy J. Revels, Robert Stapleton, Peter Coe Verbica, Maurice Barkley, Edward A....

Helen Fry provides a significant reassessment of MI9, the branch of military intelligence that helped Allied fighters escape from behind enemy line...

With the U.S. invasion of Iraq, Iraqis abroad, hoping to return one day to a better Iraq, became uncertain exiles. Return to Ruin tells the human s...

Reducere. A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates is a 1724 book published in Britain containing biographies of contempo...

Reducere. Slow down to watch 50 nature stories that command calm and foster mindfulness All around us, nature is working wonders. Every day, hour by hour, ma...

An imaginative retelling of London's history, framed through the experiences of Indigenous travelers who came to the city over the course of more t...

The untold stories of the British talent behind the biggest movie of all time... In the sweltering heat wave of 1976, the filming of Star Wars was ...

Reducere. DescriptionHere are the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths, stylishly retold by Stephen Fry. The legendary writer, actor, and ...

Reducere. Three of the enthralling novels that brought us the world's greatest fictional detective are gathered here in one volume. In 1887, Sir Arthur Conan...

DescriptionAll the pictures in this collection have been celebrated in the past decades by the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition--the w...

DescriptionFor the armchair traveler or for those looking to take a trip back to the colorful time of Henry VIII and Thomas Moore, A Journey Throug...

Reducere. DescriptionA highly acclaimed collection of twenty-eight essays, sketches, and short stories presenting nearly every facet of the author's work. "U...

DescriptionStories from our latest collection feature gritty murders on the streets of Chicago, New York, L.A., London and Paris, horrors in dark a...

DescriptionThe Bible tells stories of hundreds of people, and all of them disobey God . . . except one. So hope doesn't come from the good things w...

Reducere. The story takes place in Yukon Territory, Canada, during the Klondike Gold Rush at the end of the 19th-century, and details a wild wolfdog's journe...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen is a mouse not a mouse? When he's a tiger of courseThis funny story is all about being who you want to be This is a story about a m...

Reducere. Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution caused both outrage and wonder, and quickly made him one of the most famous men in history. From his five-ye...

Part of the elegant Knickerbocker Classics series, The Complete Sherlock Holmes is comprised of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories featuring...

DescriptionPart XIV: Charles Veley and Anna Elliott, Mark Sohn, David Marcum, S. Subramanian, Roger Riccard, Marcia Wilson, Tracy J. Revels, Arthur...

DescriptionThis book reveals the fascinating stories, dramatic events and colourful characters that make up the Tower of London's remarkably long a...

Reducere. DescriptionA charming Christmas story for the whole family about a cat who is up to no good It's Christmas, and Jingles the kitten has knocked over...

Reducere. DescriptionFarmer Falgu's trips never go smoothly. In the fourth book of the popular series, he is on his way to the annual kite-flying festival wi...

Reducere. Dogs have a cherished role as close companions, and their sometimes startling abilities have been a never-ending source of fascination for their ob...

DescriptionAuthor Graham Greene finds himself in the midst of an intricate plot to unseat the government of Czechoslovakia in an event that would b...