Odborná a naučná literatura

Ernest Hemingway

In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the 'war to end all wars'. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experiences came A Farewell to Arms. In…

Nick Sharratt

Reissue of a perennially popular split-page book inviting children to howl with laughter at the fantastic and fantastical food concoctions they create.

Jeff VanderMeer

All 3 titles in "The Southern Reach" trilogy, now in paperback. These books have launched VanderMeer's creepy and haunting sci-fi visions into the mainstream. 'This trilogy is a modern mycological m…

Ed Emberley, Anne Miranda

Caldecott Medal-winning author/artist Emberley provides an innovative die-cut book featuring fold-out masks of monsters of different colors that youngsters can use to explain what makes them feel glad…

Robin S. Sharma

Olivia Laing

Olivia Laing moved to New York in her mid-thirties. This incredibly personal account details the daily loneliness she felt and how she began to explore this lonely city through art. 'Triumphant... a brave…

William Shakespeare

Informationen zur Reihe: Oxford School Shakespeare enthält den ungekĂĽrzten Text der StĂĽcke mit Anmerkungen und Erklärungen. Jede Seite ist in zwei Spalten gegliedert, Text und Anmerkungen stehen…

Kit de Waal

A heart-breaking story of love, identity and the fierce bond between siblings, evoking a Britain of the early 80s. Nine-year-old Leon and his baby brother Jack have gone to live with Maureen while their…

James Joyce

Anne Lamott

"Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds written that he'd had three months to write. It was due the next day. We were out at our family…

E. B. White

A beautiful, large, gray spider weaves a message into her web in an effort tosave her friend, Wilbur the pig, from slaughter.

Zadie Smith

Twenty-first-century London comes vividely to life in Zadie Smith's new novel, now in paperback.

Sarah Helm

On a sunny morning in May 1939 a phalanx of 800 women - housewives, doctors, opera singers, politicians, prostitutes - were marched through the woods fifty miles north of Berlin, driven on past a…

Lois Lowry

New film tie-in edition of this classic award-winning novel that inspired the dystopian genre, and will see a major film adaptation in 2014, starring Meryl Streep, Jeff Bridges, Katie Holmes and Taylor…

Thomas Hardy

Edited with Notes by Tim Dolin and an Introduction by Margaret R. Higonnet

William Blake

Neal Shusterman

Gail Honeyman

Meet Eleanor Oliphant: She struggles with appropriate social skills and tends to say exactly what she’s thinking. Nothing is missing in her carefully timetabled life of avoiding social interactions…

Nick Hornby

William Shakespeare

David Mckee

A new edition of this very first book about Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant, who has been a nursery favourite since this first book was published in 1989. Includes a free audiobook.

Mark Engler, Paul Engler

Trade paperback. In this book, the Englers discuss how nonviolent revolt is shaping the twenty-first century.

William Golding

A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue seas…

Siobhan Dowd