Norwegian Wood is a simple coming-of-age tale, primarily set in 1969-70, when the author was attending university. The political upheavals and student strikes of the period form the novels backdrop. But the focus here is the young Watanabes love affairs, and the pain and pleasure and attendant losses of growing up. The collapse of a […]
The authors experiences as a teacher in the slums of London.
NYPD detective Vince Cardoza is back–on a major double-murder case with an unforgettable twist. One of the jurors is not who she seems to be . . . and the outcome of the entire trial, along with the fate of several lives, will depend on the Jury Double.
As Jay lies in a coma, his young wife, Lainey, is the only one who believes he will ever recover. When his doctors try to reach him, Jay does not respond. Yet Lainey believes he knows when she is there, and is stimulated by the gifts of ordinary life she brings him: sweet-smelling flowers, his […]
Francie Bollinger uses her love for Jack Magnus to seek revenge on his father, Anton–the man who stole her brilliant ideas in order to bring in millions of dollars into his family corporation. Reprint.
Following on the heels of Mr. Darcys Daughters and The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy, Elizabeth Aston delivers an irresistible new novel set in the world of Jane Austen. After being disowned by her family, Cassandra Darcy ?? the artistic eldest daughter of Anne de Bourgh (and granddaughter of the infamous Lady Catherine […]
Jack Maguire was turned away from his fathers house and has never forgotten that day??or how much he wanted his stepsister, Sally. Now a billionaire tycoon, by a twist of fate Jacks inherited his fathers property?? and has an opportunity to get revenge??. Jack has a bargain to make with Sally, who has grown into […]
New editions, with new illustrations and new format, of all four Amelia Jane titles. Amelia Jane is big, bad and the terror of the toy cupboard! In this book, Sidney, the selfish teddy bear, has just come to the toy-cupboard. The toys are at their wits end. If only they could teach Amelia Jane a […]
This omnibus edition features the Green Goblin stories, in which three pixies team up to run a little shop that offers to get anything for anyone; and the Yellow Fairy book, in which a brother and sister go up the Faraway Tree to rescue a kidnapped princess. From book cover: Three magical tales in one […]
The Famous Five are skiing – having lots of fun in the snow! But its not long before they have a new mystery to solve. Like, who is living in the mysterious house near the chalet theyre staying in? The caretaker says nobody has lived there for years, but the Five are sure theyve seen […]
Mystery Moor isnt called by that name for nothing – as the Five are about to discover! Theres something dangerous out there, and the gang mean to find out what it is, but they need some help. The travellers camped on the moor are no use – in fact, theyre downright unfriendly. So the Famous […]
Whispering Island – another mysterious place, with a million stories surrounding it …Is it haunted? The Five are intrigued, but scared, too. Are they brave enough to go there and find out …
George is not pleased when Berta, a spoilt American girl, turns up at Kirrin Cottage in the middle of the night – dressed in disguise! But George hasnt got time to be jealous. Berta is in hiding from kidnappers, and she needs help. The Famous Five are the only ones who can protect her – […]