In the sixteenth century, as it is now, the Burren, on the western seaboard of Ireland, was a land of grey stone forts, fields of rich green grass and swirling mountain terraces. It was also home to a...
When sweet, naive Melissa seeks a job with her old Home Economics teacher she is half way through the interview before it dawns on her that Mrs McKinnon isn't interested in her cookery skills, but is ...
Eva Peron's life is once more an obsession with the scheduled release of the movie version of Andrew Lloyd Weber's hit Broadway musical, Evita. Now the classic biography of her fascinating life--inclu...
Jake Cake is an ordinary kid who likes writing and illustrating stories about his adventures. He swears they're all true, but no one ever believes him. In this second book of a four-book series, Jake ...
Monks who cherish Mickey Mouse and collect motorbikes, hardened businessmen who read love poetry and geishas who visit temples...Such was the paradoxical world that Pico Iyer was confronted with when ...
A bestselling novelist since 1921, Georgette Heyer is known across the world for her historical romances set in Regency England. Millions of readers love the period for its fashion, famous people and ...
Presents the first volume in a new fantasy series chronicling the stand-alone adventures and exploits of the clerics in the Forgotten Realms universe. Original.
'One of the best documents on this extraordinary movement' - The Sunday Times 'A first-rate history, objective and sober' - The Times 'Hans Richter is the ideal chronicler' - The Guardian 'Where and h...
When Marlena moves with her husband to the small town of Orvieto to renovate a dilapidated medieval palazzo, she knows that the fastest way into the hearts and homes of her new neighbours is through t...
When Delilah awakens after a drunken night out, she realizes to her horror that in sleeping with her revolting boss, she has hit her self-imposed limit. She was supposed to be saving number twenty for...
Despite his employer's doubts that he is an authentic detective, Quigley is called in to investigate Lady Sally's establishment, a reputable place that caters to adults of all species and tastes. Lady...
Six years ago, eighteen-year-old Lady Isabella Scranton scandalized all of London by eloping the night of her come-out ball with the notorious rake, Lord Mac Mackenzie. After three turbulent years of ...
London. April 1854. Honorable Nigel Cavendish 30 is the last bachelor standing of four, for four shillings and a bottle of Cognac, the one most prone to scandalous behavior. In her girlish nightdress,...
A marquess in need of the right bride. An earl’s daughter in search of a purpose. A betrayal that ends in murder and balloons into a threat to the realm. Sebastian Cynster knows time is running out. ...
Who is The Lady Most Willing? When Laird Taran Ferguson's nephews refuse to wed and secure his birthright, he takes matters into his own hands, raiding a ball and kidnapping four likely brides—a bonn...
The Lady of Shalott is the third book in Visions in Poetry. Tennyson's beautiful and enigmatic poem of unrequited love, set in Arthurian England, has enthralled artists for well over a century. With ...
All about fairies, these letters contain everything from wisdom tosuggestions to chastisement. Lady Cottington has made notes in the marginsnot to mention smashed fairies throughout (will she EVER STO...
Full of the author's trademark zest and wit, bestseller Beaton's 23rd Hamish Macbeth mystery (after 2007's Death of a Maid) finds the 50-year-old Scottish detective taking pity on a beautiful Turkish ...
Lady Cordelia Bannister refuses to wed the man she has not chosen herself, no matter what her father decrees. So, pretending to be her own companion, she seeks out information about the designated gro...
One late night leads to... Kidnapped When Jeanne Louise Argeneau left work, she never thought she'd end up tied down by a good-looking mortal. More attracted than annoyed, she quickly realizes there ...
When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy her freedom, does not hesi...
Ten praktyczny przewodnik kieszonkowy pozwoli łatwo i bezbłędnie oznaczyć płazy i gady. Przedstawia on na znakomitych barwnych zdjęciach większość europejskich gatunków tych zwierząt (w tym niemal wsz...
The avant-garde movements of Dada and Surrealism continue to have a huge influence on cultural practice, especially in contemporary art, with its obsession with sexuality, fetishism, and shock tactics...
The morning became a long, drawn-out afternoon that became depthless night dawning innocently through the house. Tales of desire and madness from this giant of Brazilian literature. „Penguin Modern”: ...
Deuxième enquête pour Enola Holmes : retrouver une jeune lady disparue dans les dangereux bas-fonds de Londres... Londres, 1889. Enola Holmes, sœur du célèbre Sherlock, ayant échappé à la vigilance d...
Squire Terence and Sir Gawain are off questing again, but this time their journey is overshadowed by their ultimate destination: Gawain is to meet up with the Green Knight in a contest that could easi...
The Dragon Slayers' Academy is back-and it's bigger and better than ever! The books have new covers and are now 112 pages long. Expanded from the old 96-page format, they now feature a fun Dragon Slay...
The first biography of Laura Bush written with White House cooperation is based on interviews with her closest friends and confidantes from childhood to the present. Kessler paints a portrait of a wom...
New and emerging readers will love to join in the fun and discover what "pops up" when the Old Lady swallows a fly! The wonderful illustrations, simple rhyming text, and pop-up surprises make this a b...