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wonder...I was seduced by its tantalizing elusiveness, its audacity, its sheer brio...a spellbinding, verbal sleight of hand as satisfying as it is serpentine.--The Washington Post Book World Bertha Harris has created a woman's world as relaxe
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It is the summer of 1960 and fifteen-year-old Lila's life is about to change forever. Set free from the confines of school, her prison is the small unremarkable town of Burnhead, on the west coast of Scotland.
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This is the second book by new author Elenor Gill, and follows her first book In the Shadow of Trees, published in May 2006. Set in the UK, the story takes place in the months following the sudden death of Miriam, mother of Hannah and grandmother …
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Australian comedian Meg Riddoch has made it to the Big Time. She's an icon to her fans, a darling of the media, schmoozed by television networks and A-list guest at festivals abroad. On a flight between gigs, a recurring dream raises disturbing …
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Set in 1991, our narrator Feliks Zhukovski, a displaced Polish Communist living in Paris, lies in his sick bed being tended to by his landlady of forty years, Madame Lefevre. As they embark on their first ever conversation, Feliks surprises …
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It's Eleanor who starts the Friday nights. From her window she sees two young women, with small children, separate, struggling and plainly lonely, and decides to ask them in, and see what happens. What happens is that a group gradually forms, a …
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This comic novel won the 1990 Commonwealth Writers Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Moses Berger decides to write a history of the wealthy Gursky family in Canada, and traces it back to the mysterious Solomon's grandfather - a …
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Are happy-ever-afters made in Manhattan? Find out in this gorgeous debut, perfect for cold winter nights. Once upon a time an English girl went to New York to live out her very own fairytale! Florist Rosie Duncan's life couldn't be better, she …
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Another wonderful, exotic saga from the author of Of Marriageable Age and Peacocks Dancing. Jyothi is growing up on the streets of Bombay when she is rescued by an affluent Western couple, their contribution to the starving of India. But she soon …
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The heroine of Emily Barr's new novel is a successful artist, living with her French boyfriend in France. Out of the blue she decides to have a school reunion, and invites all her old best friends to show off her house and her perfect life. Yet …
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Snow Falling on Cedars meets The Shipping News in this enthralling literary crime novel set in post World War II Long Island. In the small town of Amagansett, perched on Long Island's windswept coast, generations have followed the same calling as …
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It's a typical Tuesday evening in Kilbrody. Cathy Long is on her way to collect her drunken father from the pub. Ozzy O'Reilly is in the graveyard, watching the Dublin bus through his binoculars. Charlie Finn is pulling pints, when suddenly it …
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tale of sexual obsession set during the Paris street riots in 1968. The Dreamers is about a young American student who comes to Paris in 1968. Obsessed with film, he becomes involved with two fellow cineastes, a brother and sister whose …
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Who was Adolf Hitler? It's a question writers have been trying to answer for more than sixty years. But after thousands of biographies, histories, novels, and films, many fundamental questions remain: How do we explain Hitler's hatred? Where did …
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Collins' (Hollywood Wives, 1983) sequel to her steamy gangland/sex/ street-to-syndicate saga, Chances (1981), is set mainly in Las Vegas, California and Manhattan, 1975-1984. Surrounding the central off-and-on twangs of love between Gino …
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Six lives. One amazing adventure. The audio publication of one of the most highly acclaimed novels of 2004. 'Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies...' A reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850 a disinherited composer blagging a …
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Set in the court of Duke Frederico during the Renaissance, this is the tale of a starving peasant snatched from rural life to be the duke's foodtaster - a hazardous job for poor Ugo DiFonte, who must contend with palace intrigues and conspiracies …
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Gillespie, an Irishman, goes to the Congo in 1959 in pursuit of his beautiful lover Ines, a passionate Italian journalist. Unlike her, Gillespie has no interest in the deepening independence crisis, nor in the charismatic leader, Patrice Lumumba. …
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The wealthy and powerful CEO of a large health care company is found brutally murdered. She is not the first to die - nor will she be the last...A vicious serial killer is on the loose, and the victims have one thing in common: they are all high-…
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From the acclaimed author of FALL ON YOUR KNEES -- an international bestseller -- comes a mesmerizing new novel. The sun came out after the war and our world went Technicolour. Everyone had the same idea. Let's get married. Let's have kids. Let's …
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The new edition of Salley Vicker's sensational debut novel. 'Miss Garnet's Angel' is a voyage of discovery a novel about Venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any time. Julia Garnet is a teacher. …
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On the streets of Minneapolis, Sarah has worked everything from vice to missing persons. But six months after the death of a small-time criminal in rural Minnesota, Sarah is still protecting the identity of a killer. And now, a zealous D.A.'s …
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WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 1979 A lovely new cover reissue of Penelope Fitzgerald's award-winning comic novel. Offshore is a dry, genuinely funny novel, set among the houseboat community who rise and fall with the tide of the Thames on Battersea …
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'Get your 'A' in gear! They're today's most popular study guides-with everything you need to succeed in school. Written by Harvard students for students, since its inception 'SparkNotes(TM) has developed a loyal community of dedicated users and …
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In each of the stories in this collection the twin themes of obsession and determination are apparent.
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Tim Winton returns to form with seventeen overlapping stories of second thoughts and mid-life regret set in the brooding small-town world of coastal Western Australia. These elegiac stories examine the darkness and frality of ordinary people and …
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'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is part of the 'Barnes & Noble Classics'' 'series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of …
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At the age of twenty-nine, Sydney has already been once divorced and once widowed. Trying to find her footing again, she has answered an advertisement to tutor the teenage daughter of a well-to-do couple as they spend a sultry summer in their …
Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict
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This eagerly anticipated sequel to Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict asks the question, Can a nineteenth-century girl survive in today's morally confused modern-day world?
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From the international superstar--a captivating novel of unbridled ambition and romance that spans a century of show business, introducing four generations of actresses who take the glamorous world of show business by storm, from 1917 London up …