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In "The Young Maiden," A. B. Muzzey delves into the complexities of adolescent femininity within the framework of early 20th-century society. Through a rich tapestry of vivid characterization and im……続きを見る

'Intensely readable and exciting' Sunday Telegraph Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler - the Tai-Pan - of the most pow……続きを見る

The novel is set in the early 1900s as upper-middle class English women are beginning to lead more independent, adventurous lives. In the first part, Miss Lucy Honeychurch is touring Italy with her ……続きを見る

SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING TOM ELLIS, RUPERT GRAVES AND STERLING K. BROWN * SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2018 * FINALIST FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE ROGERS WRITERS TRUST FICTION PR……続きを見る

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control during World War IIーa heartrending "portrait of a small French town under seige, ……続きを見る

In 'The Free Lances', Mayne Reid expertly weaves a tapestry of high adventure and heroic escapades set against the backdrop of the American West. Written in the mid-19th century, Reid'Äôs prose is c……続きを見る

In "Vassall Morton," Francis Parkman intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of American identity against the backdrop of post-Revolutionary War America. This historical novel,……続きを見る

La Révolution tranquille d'un musicien témoin du racisme et du nationalisme de son époque. Elijah est un klezmer, c’est-à-dire un musicien ashkénaze. Il vit en Transylvanie Roumaine, il a vingt-cinq……続きを見る

At the height of the Jazz Age, Ring Lardner was America’s most beloved humorist, equally admired by a popular audience and by literary friends like F. Scott Fitzgerald and Edmund Wilson. A sports wr……続きを見る

The seventh chronicle in the Matthew Bartholomew series. It is a time of division and denomination at the great University. The Carmelites and the Dominicans are at theological loggerheads, so much ……続きを見る

"A powerful message for all of us. I was hypnotized by the simple truths and spiritual lessons. Read it and tell everyone you know to do the same." ーWayne Dyer This incredible adventure storyーand ……続きを見る

This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Les Misérables The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Toilers of the Sea The Man Who Laughs H……続きを見る

Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The first was published in the spring of 1837, and the second in 1842. The stories had all been previously publish……続きを見る

1971: Mao's cultural Revolution is at its peak. Two sons of doctors, sent to 're-education' camps, forced to carry buckets of excrement up and down mountain paths, have only their sense of humour to……続きを見る

Überarbeitete und kommentierte Fassung Ein historischer Roman aus dem alten Köln und dem gebirgigen Westfalen. Es treten auf: eine Marktfrau, ein fauler Student, ein schießwütiger Baron und lauter a……続きを見る

Hailed by Henry James as "the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country," Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter reaches to our nation's historical and moral roots for the m……続きを見る

Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But can the SAS face the might of Rommel’s army and win? In the North African desert in 1941 the war is being won by the brilliant German commander General Rommel……続きを見る

In "Mr. Opp," Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice masterfully explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships through the lens of the Southern experience. Set in a richly depic……続きを見る

In the midst of the French Revolution, unwed mother Marie-Louise Girardin takes one last look at her baby son before entrusting him to her friend, the revolutionary Olympe de Gouges. She must escap……続きを見る

This new edition, with five new chapters, is accompanied by sixteen brilliant paintings by artist Ben Trissel. The Girl with the Face of the Moon is a combination of two of the oldest stories of hum……続きを見る

In 1100, King William II died in a tragic accident... or was it murder? In The Death of the Red King, acclaimed historian Paul Doherty investigates the suspicious death of William II in a masterful ……続きを見る

In 'Rechts und Links: Historischer Roman' von Joseph Roth wird die Geschichte einer Vielzahl von Menschen erzählt, die in den Wirren der Zwischenkriegszeit in Deutschland und Österreich leben. Roth,……続きを見る

When Isaac Bell attempts to decipher the forbidding deaths of nine men, he encounters a secret so powerful it could dictate the fate of the world in this riveting thriller by the #1 New York Times-b……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a bestselling graphic novelist comes “a hugely ambitious, stylistically acrobatic work” (The New York Times Book Review) that brings us on a uniquely moving, funny, ……続きを見る

In "Wild Western Scenes," J. B. Jones artfully captures the rugged beauty and tumultuous spirit of the American West through vivid descriptions and dynamic narratives. The book weaves together a ser……続きを見る

The sixth chronicle in the Matthew Bartholomew series. Michaelhouse is in uproar: Kenyngham the saintly but ageing Master has announced his retirement and with unseemly haste Runham arranges his own……続きを見る

For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers. ----------------……続きを見る

For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers. ----------------……続きを見る

First appeared in serial form between 1847 and 1850, "The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later" is the third and last of the Musketeer novels written by Alexandre Dumas as part of his dreamt trilo……続きを見る

It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a consc……続きを見る