Contemporary

The gentlemen of medieval and Renaissance Europe had three all-consuming passions: warfare, courtly love, and hunting with a hawk or hound--and the philosop...

Daniel Keyes. Originally Published: New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966.Categories: Teen & Young Adult Literature & FictionClassics

Lucas Davenport has had disturbing cases before—but never one quite like this—in the shocking new Prey novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author...

A New York Times Bestseller A decade after the publication of this hugely popular international bestseller, Picador releases the tenth anniversary edition...

With the same wicked humor, buoyant charm, and optimism that have made her Shopaholic novels beloved international bestsellers, Sophie Kinsella delivers a...

In Munich, a Jewish scholar is assassinated. In Venice, Mossad agent and art restorer Gabriel Allon receives the news, puts down his brushes, and leaves i...

Winner Of The 2002 Man Booker Prize For Fiction Pi Patel Is An Unusual Boy. The Son Of A Zookeeper, He Has An Encyclopedic Knowledge Of Animal Behavior, A F...

Who does not wish that they could overcome evil, tribulation, sorrow, and pain, and transform them all for the praise and glory of God? Who does not want t...

“Five for Sorrow, Ten for Joy is about growth, choice, struggle, and the freedom of the soul that transcends the license of the body. It is about finding...

Jean-paul Sarte.Categories: Literature & FictionClassics

*** Book in French language ! ***Assez bon état (couverture légèrement ternie, quelques annotations au crayon de papier), in12 broché, n°2 , Auteur : C...

The middle novel in The Lord of the Rings—the greatest fantasy epic of all time—which began in The Fellowship of the Ring, and which reaches its magnifi...

“Once upon a time, many years ago, when true love walked hand in hand with kisses and promises, and decisions were made to last forever, two girls receiv...

Rome is crumbling. The child-emperor, Heliogabalus, diverts the Roman populace with parties, circuses, and celebrations, while his mother and grandmother jo...

“Radiant as [To the Lighthouse] is in its beauty, there could never be a mistake about it: here is a novel to the last degree severe and uncompromising. ...

Jenny Humphrey arrived at elite Waverly Academy with dreams of turning herself into the sophisticated, awe-inspiring Jenny she's always wanted to be. And ...

Now freelancing from south Florida, Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to her old haunts in Richmond, Virginia, only to encounter a host of baffling and unwelcome su...

The first title in Brian's red-hot series about a co-ed boarding school wherenothing is as perfect as it seems. Publishers Weekly When Reed leaves her tro...

pp. 335.Previous owners name on FEP, SIGNED by Nobel Prize winning author Alice Munro on the title page. "For Dianne - met in flight, Â All good wishes, Al...

With nowhere to go, no one to help her, will Leigh flee into the arms of the one person she shouldn’t run to? Don’t miss this fifth and final installme...

This National Book Award Finalist is soon to be a major motion picture — one of the most buzzed-about films at Sundance 2013, starring Shailene Woodley a...

Until now, Kathryn Lyons's life has been peaceful if unextraordinary: a satisfying job teaching high school in the New England mill town of her childhood; a...

Jane Roberts was the average girl next door until she and her best friend, Scarlett Harp, landed their own hit reality show, L.A. Candy. But life on camer...

In Alice Munro’s superb new collection, we find stories about women of all ages and circumstances, their lives made palpable by the subtlety and empathy of...

soon To Be A Major Motion Picture From The Company That Brought You the Name Of The Rose "pope Joan Has All The Elements One Wants In A Historical Drama–lo...

How Short Can A Story Be And Still Truly Be A Story? This Volume Of Seventy-two Very Short Fictions, None Much More Than 750 Words In Length, Demonstrates T...

Welcome back to Virgin River with the books that started it all…While the Riordan brothers have a reputation for being rough-and-tumble, Patrick has alwa...

A Plane Crashes On An Uninhabited Island And The Only Survivors, A Group Of Schoolboys, Assemble On The Beach And Wait To Be Rescued. By Day They Inhabit A ...

an Incredible Young Adult Novel About How A Young Girl S Love Of Books Helps A Community Survive World War Ii And The Holocaust. it S Just A Small Story R...

“Riveting . . . While I Was Gone [celebrates] what is impulsive in human nature.” –The New York Times “Miller weaves her themes of secrecy, betray...

This new edition of Much Ado About Nothing is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and re...

"Six shots. Five dead. One heartland city thrown into a state of terror. But within hours the cops have it solved: a slam-dunk case. Except for one thing. T...

Javier Sierra ; Translated By Alberto Manguel. Translation Of: La Cena Secreta. Illustrations On Lining Papers.Categories: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense ...

In MISS BUDGE IN LOVE Daphne Simpkins offers an entertaining collection of insightful and often humorous short stories that feature the endearing Miss Mildr...

[publisher: Actes Sud] 336pp. "Ch. b. à tt f. pour petit ménage, logée, sach. cuisiner. " Saffie a vingt ans. Elle est allemande. À peine arrivée à Pa...

a Masterpiece Of Historical Fiction—and A Ferociously Gripping Adventure Tale. george Macdonald Fraser one Of The Great Unrecognized Novels Of The Twentiet...

“My parents suck ass. Banning me from the phone and restricting my computer privileges are the most tyrannical parental gestures I can think of. Don’t they...

Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2007Categories: Literature & FictionContemporary

Cameron McDonald is the police chief of a small Massachusetts town. His cousin Jamie comes to him to confess outright that he has killed his terminally ill...

A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.In the small town of Holt, Colorado, a high scho...

This story is told by a narrator, a woman of 58, who meets an illusionist on a train. At first, life is blissfully sweet, but when her first novel brings ov...

halley Has Always Followed In The Wake Of Her Best Friend, Scarlett. But When Scarlett Learns That Her Boyfriend Has Been Killed In A Motorcycle Accident,...

Three Socially Mismatched Teens Are Trapped In The School Darkroom During A Violent Earthquake. Despite Being Raised In The Same Church, They Consider Thems...

These classic historical romance novels are getting a new look for the next generation of readers. But the wonderful stories remain the same, as touching a...

(Truth, lies, love, history, self-knowledge--Byatt enables the reader to choose their route through Phineas's Bildungsroman. Pitching headlong into a very t...

JR and his embassy friends Robert, Pie, and Beatrix are on their way to Prague! Having solved the mystery of the missing dogs in Moscow, JR is ready for a ...

The stunning third and final novel in Stieg Larsson’s internationally best-selling trilogyLisbeth Salander—the heart of Larsson’s two previous novels—lies ...

In 1976, a uniquely seductive world of vampires was unveiled in the now-classic Interview with the Vampire . . . in 1985, a wild and voluptous voice spoke ...