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Bucharest, 1940. The city is on the brink of invasion and Guy and Harriet Pringle find their position growing ever more...

Athens, 1941. Harriet Pringle feverishly awaits news of her husband, trapped in the spoilt city of Bucharest. Yet when the young...

A Christmas Carol, first published in 1843, is Charles Dickens's timeless festive tale of transformation and redemption. On...

A new translation of Nobel Prize-winning author Halldor Laxness's masterpiece

Late one snowy midwinter night, in a remote...

Discover one of the most admired, best loved and influential novels in the history of English literature.

'If we had a keen...

'I finished it in one sitting. Probably for the tenth time... it carries me along waves of wonder' Franz Kafka

Michael...

'Don't show proper feelin', does it, not turnin' up for 'is dad's funeral?'

Siblings Sophia, Harry and Francis have lost both...

The lost novel from the author of The Second Sex

When Andree joins her school, Sylvie is immediately fascinated. Andree is...

Selected and with a New Introduction by Tessa Hadley

A girl shares her secret den. A couple stroll through a ruined city. A...

'Marvellously, insanely readable... Highsmith has done it again' The Times

"There's no such thing as a perfect murder......

"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. "

Mr Jones, the owner of Manor Farm, is a lazy drunk. The...

Eighteen-year old orphan Andrea moves to battle-scarred Barcelona to take up a scholarship at the university. But staying with...

When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his air freight business, he little realises the extraordinary gifts...

'My dear, I don't give a damn.'

Margaret Mitchell’s page-turning, sweeping American epic has been a classic for over eighty...

‘Well, Watson, we seem to have fallen upon evil days’

Sherlock Holmes: the quintessential British hero and the world's most...

‘Wealth and beggary, virtue and vice, repletion and the direst hunger, all treading on each other and crowding together’

Could...

'Masterful and beautifully written. Riveting and compellingly authentic. Grips you like a vice from the first page and never lets...

A collection of masterful short stories in Julio Cortazar's sophistocated, powerful and gripping style.

'Julio Cortazar is...

A beautiful new edition of Mary Shelley's Gothic horror classic, Frankenstein

Includes A Cultural History of Frankenstein's...

Woolf's textured prose invites us into each of the characters' minds as we follow them on a winding, decade-long journey to the...

Read Thomas Mann's meditation on the power of literary representation and the tyranny of the writer's imagination.

Mann's...

A high-pitched laugh echoes in an empty church. Servants discover their master dead in his bed, the only sign of disturbance an...

One hundred and fifty years ago, at the request of her publisher, Louisa May Alcott sat down reluctantly to write 'a girls'...

Arthur Maxley is a tense and listless young man. One day he receives a letter from his long-estranged father. Arthur's fear and...

'Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.'

The children at Mr Gradgrind's school are...

Dickens' masterful tale of Paris, London, and revolution.

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...

Lucie...

Nella, daughter of millionaire Theodore Racksole, orders a dinner of steak and beer at the exclusive Grand Babylon Hotel in...

Miserly and mysterious, the richest man in the Five Towns lives simply, ruling his household with an iron fist and a cruel...

No longer a boy, not quite a man, Edwin Clayhanger stands on a canal bridge on his last day of school, and surveys the valley of...

What on earth could have induced Mr Anstruther to fall in love with Fraulein Schmidt? He is an eligible English bachelor from a...