WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SUSAN HILL
The Years follows the lives of the Pargiters, a large middle-class London family, from an uncertain spring in 1880 to a party on a summer evening in the 1930s. We see them each endure... Čítať ďalej
Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind
Mr and Mrs Ramsay and their eight children have always holidayed at their summer house in Skye, surrounded by family friends... Čítať ďalej
'Will hold you captive until the brilliant ending' SHARI LAPENA, author of The Couple Next Door
`So clever and original . . . Pure suspense, from the first gripping page to the last shocking twist' ERIN KELLY, author... Čítať ďalej
Snow is falling in the exclusive alpine ski resort of Saint Antoine, as the shareholders and directors of Snoop, the hottest new music app, gather for a make or break corporate retreat to decide the future of the company... Čítať ďalej
Micah Mortimer isn't the most polished person you'll ever meet.
His numerous sisters and in-laws regard him oddly but very fondly. He measures out his days running errands for work, maintaining an impeccable cleaning... Čítať ďalej
An adventure classic of deep-sea volcanoes, giant squid and the renegade scientist Captain Nemo.
Professor Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down and destroy a menacing sea monster. However, he discovers... Čítať ďalej
Animal Farm is one of the most famous warnings ever written. Orwell's immortal satire - 'against Stalin' as he wrote to his French translator - can be read on many levels. With its piercing clarity and deceptively simple... Čítať ďalej
-It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.-
The year is 1984. War and revolution have left the world unrecognisable. Great Britain, now known as Airstrip One, is ruled by the Party, led... Čítať ďalej
Harry is out of his depth.
Detective Harry Hole is meant to keep out of trouble. A young Norwegian girl taking a gap year in Sydney has been murdered, and Harry has been sent to Australia to assist in any way he can.
He's... Čítať ďalej
She waited on tables as usual that day, her twentieth birthday. She always worked Fridays, but if things had gone according to plan on that particular Friday, she would have had the night off.
One rainy Tokyo night... Čítať ďalej
Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brillant characters - his fiancee Isabel, whose choice between love and wealth... Čítať ďalej
Drawing for the first time on Polish, German and Soviet sources, First to Fight is the definitive history of the German invasion of Poland, which opened the war in September 1939. Roger Moorhouse provides a dramatic... Čítať ďalej
MOST LOVED. MOST RED. Ten must-read modern classics.
'Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything.'
Science. Technology. Want for nothing. Maximum pleasure. Welcome to a world... Čítať ďalej
Welcome to New London. Everybody is happy here. Our perfect society achieved peace and stability through the prohibition of monogamy, privacy, money, family and history itself. Now everyone belongs.You can be happy... Čítať ďalej
Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind
When Bruce Chatwin's In Patagonia was published in 1977 it heralded the arrival of a startling new talent in British literature... Čítať ďalej
Hemingway's memories of his life as an unknown writer living in Paris in the twenties are deeply personal, warmly affectionate and full of wit. Looking back not only at his own much younger self, but also at the other writers... Čítať ďalej
The best-known modern Chinese fairy tale is the story of three sisters from Shanghai, who for most of the twentieth century were at the centre of power in China. It was sometimes said that 'One loved money, one loved power... Čítať ďalej
In 2004, Momofuku Noodle Bar opened in a tiny, stark space in Manhattan's East Village. Its young chef-owner, David Chang, worked the line, serving ramen and pork buns to a mix of fellow restaurant cooks and confused... Čítať ďalej
Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind
Henry Pulling, a retired bank manager, meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time in over fifty years at what... Čítať ďalej
