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We Know

The brilliant new thriller from the author of I See You. A good job, a decent flat in Los Angeles, a quiet life - Nick Horrigan has final...

The Second Assistant

Following romans-a-clef about the terrors of upper East Side child care (The Nanny Diaries) and working at Vogue (The Devil Wears Prada) ...

Jane Eyre / Level 5. Cd Pack

Jane Eyre, a poor orphan, grows up in misery until she becomes the governess in the house of wealthy Mr Rochester and falls in love. But ...

Obsession

Patty Bigelow thought she'd finally figured life out. Then her wayward sister Leila abandons her child, Tanya, on her doorstep. The aunt ...

Hold Tight

Harlan Coben's rollercoaster ride through the intrigues of family relationships, the pressures of being a teenager and the use and abuse ...

Manhunt

The Divine Worshipper

Tell Me Something

Elizabeth has wanted two things her entire life to keep her happy and fulfilled - an Italian husband and lots of rosy-cheeked bambini. Th...

Faith

1995, Scotland. The prison of Cornton Vale. Laura Brannigan is in jail for murder. For two years she's been battling for justic - insisti...

Protection

The first novel by Molly McCloskey author of two acclaimed short-story collections tells the story of a family in present-day Dublin: Gil...

When the boys are away

Sometimes living apart is easier than living together... When Meg returns to Dublin after three years trailing Simon around the globe wit...

Angela's Ashes

A memoir of the miserable Irish Catholic childhood. Winner of The Pulitzer Prize.

The tempest

Antony and Cleopatra

The Gospel in Brief

The Girl with the Creel

Lizann, the daughter of a fishing family in the community of Buckie, is shocked to discover the man she loves is married. Against the bac...

The Rest of Our Lives /angol regény/

The Second World War is over and the people of Bristol must count the cost..At the railway station three women from very...

A muim for Matthew (angol nyelvű)

A wife for him-and a mother for his son?

Iris and Ruby (angol nyelvű)

Rich and alive with descriptions of the bustling streets of old Cairo, and the vast, foreboding desert surrounding it - "Iris and Ruby" i...

Peter Carey

Straight Talking

This could be about your best friend. Or your girlfriend. Or it might be about you. Are you Tasha - single and still searching? Are you...

House of Orphans

Finland, 1902, and the Russian Empire enforces a brutal policy to destroy Finland’s freedom and force its people into submission. Eeva, ...

Beautiful Child

A stunning and poignant account of an extraordinary teacher's determination never to abandon a child in need from the internationally be...

A láthatatlan ember - angol

A hunok királya Attila idejében játszódó történelmi regény Gárdonyi Géza ma már klasszikusnak tekinthető műve, mely a romantikus magyar p...

The Secret Supper

Milan, 1497: Leonardo da Vinci is completing his masterpiece, The Last Supper. Pope Alexander VI is determined to execute him after real...

Martian genesis

This text tackles the controversial subject of the evolution of the human race. Science writer herbie Brennan presents an analysis that l...

Penumbra

When a young tug pilot's career is ruined by a collision in Earth orbit he has no choice but to accept a commission to fly an eccentric s...

Camellia

How does it feel to discover you don't know who you really are? Camellia Norton is orphaned at fifteen when her mother's body is fished f...

Thirteen Moons

At the age of 12, under the Wind Moon, Will is given a horse, a key and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run a trading pos...

The Last Legion (Film Tie-Iin)

Starring Colin Firth, Sir Ben Kingsley, John Hannah , Kevin McKidd (of BBC2's ROME) and Aishwarya Rai, this story opens on the day that ...

The Orchard Keeper

Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, The Orchard Keeper is an early classic from...

A hopeless romantic

The warm and enchanting new novel from the bestselling author of 'Going Home'. Laura Foster was a hopeless romantic. It was her greatest...

The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five

The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five is the second volume in Doris Lessing's celebrated space fiction series, 'Canopus in Arg...

Fragile Things

A stunning book of short stories by the acclaimed fantasy writer. The distinctive genius of Neil Gaiman has been championed by writers as...

Hope

Somerset, 1836, and baby Hope is cast out from a world of privilege as living proof of her mother's adultery... Smuggled away from the Ha...

Hunter's Prayer

Jill Kismet, Dealer in Dark Things. Spiritual Exterminator. Demon Slayer - it's not the type of work you can put on a business card. But ...

Citizen One

Beneath the five interlinked rings of the Olympic flag, young women are being raped, mutilated and entombed in the concrete foundations o...

The Love of Her Life

A British 'When Harry Met Sally' from the new superstar of women's fiction. Kate Miller re-made herself from a geeky teenager into the im...

The Secret Diary of A Grumpy Old Woman

'It feels like only yesterday I was the youngest person in the room, I had my whole life in front of me. I had time to burn, I spent my w...

Cult Classics - Threebies

Tartalma: On the Road One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest The Catcher in the Rye

The other side of the bridge

The stories of these two generations in the small town of Struan and its harsh rural hinterland are tragically interlocked, linked by fa...

Shattered

Sometimes a family's love can achieve the impossible On 12th October 1995, Mavis Marsh answered her door to the news every parent dreads...

Real World

Maximum Bob

When someone delivers an alligator to Judge Bob Gibbs' porch, there's no shortage of suspects - hard-sentencing, womanising redneck 'Maxi...

Andreas Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica

The divine sky: history's most beautiful celestial atlas This collection of celestial maps by Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer...

Falling leaves (penguin readers level 4)

This book is the life story and family history of Adeline Yen Mah. Adeline was born in China at a time of great change and trouble. At th...

Medusa

When a group of Austrian cavers exploring a network of abandoned military tunnels in the Italian alps come across human remains at the bo...

The Fortress of Solitude

"Lethem has done a number of things here, any one of which is impossible for any but the very finest novelists. He has vividly and loving...

Marriage and Mary ann

With barely weeks to go to her wedding, Mary Ann Could scarcely give a moment's thought to the plans...

The old house on the corner

Victoria is twenty-seven and lives in the old house on the corner zhat was once the family business...

Friday Nights

It was the night they all looked forward to...

SCARLET LETTER

The human factor

A leak is traced to a small sub-section of SIS, sparking off the inevitable security checks, tensions and suspicions. The sort of atmosp...

Babylon

As a poet, Tartarsky is a failure. As a copywriter for one of Moscow's biggest advertising firms he makes $2,000 in ten minutes - and tha...

A Christmas Carol (in prose being A Ghost Story of Christmas)

Incoceivable

Trying to become pregnant can turn sex into an act of forced labor and drudgery. Fortunately, talents like the U.K.'s Elton can turn it a...

Village Matters

Things are changing at Turnham Malpas: brash Craddock Fitch up at the Big House is determined to make his mark on the village, and the vi...

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Watson's proclivities toward gambling on horses open the door to the sprawling mystery The Shoscombe Old Place, which finds a famous play...

Working Wonders

'It comes as no surprise to learn that Jenny Colgan once wanted to be a stand-up comedienne. She has a genuine ability to make people la...

Bad Boy Jack

Unable to raise his children alone, Robert Sullivan abandons them and Jack and Nancy go to a brutal children's home, where Jack's temper...