Welcome to Meadowbank, an exclusive school for privileged young ladies. A fine lot. A dangerous one, too. Two teachers have already bitten the dust. It`s obvious to Hercule Poirot that someone is out to scratch...
"Big Daddy" Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion: Gooper, his wife and children, Brick, an...
The Catcher in the Rye is a 1951 novel by J. D. Salinger. Originally published for adults, it has since become popular with adolescent readers for its themes of teenage angst and alienation. It has been translated...
Charlie and Chocolate Factory (Ned)
Charlie Bucket loves chocolate. And Mr Willy Wonka, the most wondrous inventor in the world, is opening the gates of his amazing chocolate factory to five lucky children. It s the prize of a lifetime! Gobstoppers,...
Charlie and Great Glass Elevator Ned
Picking right up where "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" left off, "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" continues the adventures of Charlie Bucket, his family, and Willy Wonka, the eccentric candy maker. As the...
The tale of how a little girl named Fern, with the help of a friendly spider, saved her pig Wilbur from the usual fate of nice fat little pigs.
April 1950: The rusting hulk of a steam locomotive is raised from a Montana lake. Inside are the remains of three men who died forty-four years 1906: For two years, the western states of America have endured a string...
When newlywed Angela Vicario and Bayardo San Roman are left to their wedding night, Bayardo discovers that his new wife is no virgin. Disgusted, he returns Angela to her family home that very night, where her...
Chinese edition of the bestseller Churchill, a biography of the political figure whose work impacted the entire world. Paul Johnson is a consummate biographer who doesn`t hide the fact that he likes Churchill, but the...
Clairvoyant Cassie Palmer has inherited new magical powers - including the ability to travel through time. But it`s a whole lot of responsibility she`d rather not have. Now she`s the most popular girl in town, as an...
Classy: Exceptional Advice for the Extremely Modern Lady
With tons of practical tips and tools for learning to flaunt what they ve got, dozens of specific how-tos, common no-nos, and huge blunders that even smart girls make, this tongue-in-cheek book will train readers to...
Class Dis-Mythed (Myth Adventures)
A brand new MYTH-filled with reading, writing, and arithMYTHtic. The "legendary" magician Skeeve tries to live up to his reputation by training young spellcasters in the tricks of the trade-with less than magical...
Clockwork Orange (Penguin Decades Ed.)
"Penguin Decades" bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scandalous, and others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time...
"The Closed Circle" is Jonathan Coe`s hilarious sequel to "The Rotters` Club". It`s the end of the century and Benjamin Trotter and friends are all grown up. Life is a ceaseless whirl of jobs, marriages, kids - and...
Club Dead (True Blood) film tie-in
There`s only one vampire that cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse is involved with (at least voluntarily) and it`s Bill Compton. But when she catches him in a serious act of betrayal, she`s not sure whether to save...
Now repackaged--the classic story of reporter Holly Thorne, who is intrigued by the strange, quiet Jim Ironheart. Jim has saved 12 lives in three months, and now Holly`s falling in love with him. But what power...
Gilbert`s sequel to the megabestselling Eat, Pray, Love is a serious, sincere, yet ultimately tedious slog of a listen. Debating whether or not to marry her boyfriend, the author embarks on a one-year study of...
Includes: - Тhe Borrowers; - The Borrowers Afield; - The Borrowers Afloat; - The Borrowers Aloft.
This wicked collection of 18 macabre tales combines both "Horowitz Horror" and "More Horowitz Horror" in one volume.
Complete Adventures of Charlie & Mr.Wonka
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator together in a single bumper volume, with a great new Quentin Blake cover and a new end section about Roald Dahl.
