'I told my players during the break: Since we're here anyway, we might actually play a bit of football.'

The Little Red Book...

With the proceeds from his latest invention, Crackpot Whistling Sweets, Commander Caractacus Pott buys his family their first...

In this extraordinary essay, Virginia Woolf examines the limitations of womanhood in the early twentieth century. With the...

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes contains Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's final twelve stories about his great fictional detective....

Doyle... , Ирвинг...

Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved...

Frankenstein is the most famous novel by Mary Shelley: a dark parable of science misused. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but...

It can often seem as though existence is split in two: body and mind, flesh and spirit, moving and thinking. In the office or at...

Our fast-paced society does not approve of solitude; being alone is literally anti-social and some even find it sinister. Why is...

Sweet... , Mihotich...

Simple, calming mindfulness exercises for busy modern living.

In today's busy world, finding physical and mental space for...

In this rigorous and supremely honest book Alain de Botton helps us navigate the intimate and exciting - yet often confusing and...

The desire for fulfilling work is one of the great aspirations of our age and this inspirational book reveals how one might make...

Break free of your destructive relationship with money, and learn how money can actually make you happy with How to Worry Less...

Lethargic inactivity can be debilitating and depressing; but for those living in the modern world, the pendulum has swung far in...

Choosing a romantic partner is one of contemporary life's biggest adventures. But other aspects of modern living - being globally...

Readers and critics were scandalized by The Awakening when it was first published, but it is now regarded as among the boldest...

Malice Aforethought is one of the earliest and finest examples of the inverted detective story - we know who committed the crime,...

Candide, or the Optimist is Voltaire's hilarious and deeply scathing satire on the Age of Enlightenment. This classic of French...

Explosive and unforgiving, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater describes in searing detail the pleasure, pain and...

A child's life should be full of poems, rhymes and songs, and Poems of Childhood is a celebration of that.
Part of the Macmillan...

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved...

Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved...

'Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink.'

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning,...

Bronte... , Herriot...

A gorgeous anthology to dip into and savour the rich literary heritage of Yorkshire, Britain’s largest county. Yorkshire is...

Collins... , Southey...

Cornwall is steeped in poetry, legend and storytelling. Join Luke Thompson on a literary tour around its dramatic coastline, its...

The Book of Tea describes all aspects of the Japanese tea ceremony and explains how its rituals blend seamlessly with traditional...

This timeless collection brings together three hundred of the most enduringly popular of Aesop's fables in a volume that will...

Comedy and tragedy intertwine when two very different couples fall in and out of love in Shakespeare's Much Ado About...

Far From the Madding Crowd was the first of Hardy's novels to give the name of Wessex to the landscape of south-west England and...

Aged ten, Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthier relations, the Bertrams, at Mansfield Park. However, life there is not...

No Man's Land by David Baldacci is an exciting thriller featuring special investigator John Puller, who is pursuing a case that...