The Jewel Trader of Pegu - Prijzen

The Decameron

The year is 1348. The Black Death has begun to ravage Europe. Ten young Florentines-seven women and three men-escape the plague-infested city and retreat to the countryside around Fiesole. At their le...

Forever...

From A Knight in Shining Armor to The Mulberry Tree, Jude Deveraux's bestsellers sparkle with stunning originality, heartfelt wit, and adventurous passion. Now, this superb storyteller mixes the flavo...

Endless Night

'Some are born to sweet delight/Some are born to endless night' - William Blake. Agatha Christie wrote Endless Night in 1967, and it is one of her greatest - and most unusual - novels. Creepy, malevol...

Lost City Radio

'Lost City Radio' is a poignant and deeply moving novel from a promising new author, which looks intensely at war's damaging effect on society and the individual. Ever since the civil w...

The Little Village School

She was wearing red shoes! With silver heels! Elisabeth Devine causes quite a stir on her arrival in the village. No one can understand why the head of a big inner city school would want to come...

In the Cage

The Tempest

The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1610-11, and thought by many critics to be the last play that Shakespeare wrote alone. It is set on a remote island, wher...

The Downfall

1902. French writer and critic, leader of the naturalist school. From the Introduction: The Downfall is the proem of the grand climax or interpretation found in Doctor Pascal, which gives the sum of t...

Midnight Secretary

Kaya thinks she's come to terms with being a vampire's secretary, until she overhears Kyohei call her just food. She's shocked at how betrayed she feels, and the emotional blow causes her to make a mi...

The Gatekeeper

The fine biography and compelling personal story (The Wall Street Journal) of arguably the most influential member of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's administration, Marguerite Missy LeHand, FDR's d...

Collection of British Authors [Tauchnitz Ed.]- Jane Eyre

Jamaica Inn

From the gothic story by Daphne du Maurier.