Sarcone... , Waeber...

The fascinating optical puzzles in this book will challenge your eyes and imagination! From illusions that appear to spin or...

From the earliest numbers carved onto bones to the discovery of quantum mechanics and chaos theory - mathematics has certainly...

First published in 1901, the autobiography of the civil rights activist and educator recounts his childhood in slavery in...

'Mythology gives us a direct connection with our human lineage, taking us out of the bubble of our modern worlds and into a...

Returning home from the University of St. Petersburg, Arkady Kirsanov discovers that, while he has changed, the world he left...

Self-taught young stonemason Jude Fawley yearns to attend the university of Christminster, but his dreams are thwarted when he is...

The Innocents Abroad is Mark Twain's humorous narrative of his own travels across Europe. It began life as a series of newspaper...

Californian family dog Buck is happy spending his days eating and sleeping. That is until he is kidnapped, and is forced to work...

'Poetry is the blossom and the fragrancy of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language.' - Samuel...

‘The dream is the (disguised) fulfillment of a (suppressed, repressed) wish.’

In this fascinating work by one of the pioneers...

'But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun.'

Written between 1591 and 1595,...

Allen Carr's 'Easyway' method of giving up smoking eschews the use of gum or nicotine patches and explodes many of the myths that...

This wonderful collection is packed with brilliant crosswords for hours of puzzling entertainment.
- Test your general knowledge...

This wonderful collection of over 300 wordsearch puzzles is a great treat for all fans of the popular word-finding challenge.
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Ever wondered what it's like to study at Oxford University? Former student and famous blogger Tilly Rose, a.k.a. 'the Oxford...

This introductory series to the great artists of the past 150 years looks at their lives and inspirations, and showcases a...

Pit your wits against all manner of cunning criminals as you attempt to solve the fiendish mysteries within. As you put your...

For oft, when on my couch I lie, in vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye, which is the bliss of...

The sixth book about the red-headed heroine Anne Shirley. Anne is a mother of five, with another child on the way. As she was...

When wealthy Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin's boarding school in London, she is determined to settle in and make friends....

From Giotto to David Hockney, this invaluable A-Z reference guide introduces some of the most celebrated artists in...

Bronte... , Бронте...

Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte were not prolific novelists, but those that they did write have become some of the best-loved...

Cosy up for a festive reading bonanza with these heart-warming seasonal tales of Christmas by Charles Dickens. As well as the...

Do words fail you just when you need them most? If so, you need a few pointers from the past masters of put-down to keep others...

The story of David Copperfield (1850) began as a memoir of Dickens' boyhood experiences in a blacking factory and grew into one...

Grossmith... , Grossmith...

'I fail to see', writes suburban bank clerk Charles Pooter '- because I do not happen to be a "Somebody" - why my diary should...

Read this book, follow all the instructions and learn to escape the misery of drinking too much alcohol.
Allen Carr's Easyway is...

- A unique method that does not require willpower
- Removes the desire to drink alcohol
- Stop easily, immediately and...

When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness - I am nothing. - Virginia Woolf

First...

How can I retrace today the strange steps of my obsession...

The Turn of the Screw tells the tale of an unnamed governess who...