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  • Kindred

    The ground-breaking masterpiece from the New York Times bestseller

    by Octavia E. Butler ...
    Octavia E. Butler's ground-breaking masterpiece, with an original foreword by Ayòbámi Adébáyò.'A marvel of imagination, empathy and detail' NEW YORK TIMES'The marker you should judge all other time-travelling narratives by' GUARDIAN'One of the most significant literary artists of the twentieth century. One cannot exaggerate the impact she has had' JUNOT DIAZIn 1976, Dana dreams of being a wr... ... Read more

    Was €5.49 Now €0.99

  • Fire from Heaven

    A Novel of Alexander the Great: A Virago Modern Classic

    by Mary Renault ...
    Series Book 316 - Virago Modern Classics
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1970 LOST BOOKER PRIZE, INTRODUCED BY TOM HOLLANDTHE ANCIENT GREEK STAGE BROUGHT THRILLINGLY TO LIFE BY THE QUEEN OF HISTORICAL FICTION, PERFECT FOR FANS OF THE WOMEN OF TROY AND THE ODYSSEY'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing. Lyrical, wise, compelling: the novels are a wonderful imaginative feat' SARAH WATERS'The Alexandriad is one of the tw... ... Read more

    Was €6.99 Now €0.99

  • Nausea

    by Jean-Paul Sartre ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    Jean-Paul Sartre's first published novel, Nausea is both an extended essay on existentialist ideals, and a profound fictional exploration of a man struggling to restore a sense of meaning to his life. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is translated from the French by Robert Baldick with an introduction by James Wood.Nausea is both the story of the troubled life of an introspective historian, ... Read more

    Was €7.99 Now €5.99

  • Agnes Grey

    by Anne Brontë ...
    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    Drawing on her own experience, Anne Brontë exposes the isolated world of a nineteenth-century governess in her debut novel, Agnes Grey.Complete & Unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is introduced ... Read more

    €3.49

  • To the Lighthouse

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    To the Lighthouse is Woolf's landmark novel of high modernism. Centered around the Ramsays and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland between 1910 and 1920, focusing on the internal lives of the characters. Full of winding thoughts and observations the novel deals with the problems we have perceiving others. Although the novel is challenging to read because it is so unique, it has been ... Read more

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  • The Brothers Karamazov

    by Fyodor Dostoevsky ...
    The Brothers Karamasov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the “wicked and sentimental” Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sons—the impulsive and sensual Dmitri; the coldly rational Ivan; and the healthy, red-cheeked young novice Alyosha. Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky portrays ... Read more

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  • The Count of Monte Cristo

    by Alexandre Dumas ...
    Series series The Works of Alexandre Dumas presented by Kobo Editions
    Edmond Dantès is a young man living a life of good fortune: success, love, and popularity come to him easily—but not everyone is pleased about the station he holds. When three jealous friends falsely accuse him of treason, Edmond is arrested on the day of his wedding and thrown into prison without trial at the Chateau D’If off the coast of Marseille. He’s held captive there for fourteen years ... Read more

    €2.14 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Things Fall Apart

    by Chinua Achebe ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'A worldwide bestseller and the first part of Achebe's African Trilogy, Things Fall Apart is the compelling story of one man's battle to protect his community against the forces of changeOkonkwo is the greatest wrestler and warrior alive, and his fame spreads throughout West Africa like a bush-fire in the harmattan. But when he accidentally kills a ... Read more

    €7.99

  • Our Spoons Came From Woolworths

    A Virago Modern Classic

    by Barbara Comyns ...
    Series Book 93 - VMC
    I defy anyone to read the opening pages and not to be drawn in, as I was . . . Quite simply, Comyns writes like no one else' Maggie O'FarrellPretty, unworldly Sophia is twenty-one and hastily married to a young painter called Charles. An artist's model with an eccentric collection of pets, she is ill-equipped to cope with the bohemian London of the 1930s, where poverty, babies (however much loved) ... Read more

    €4.49

  • Sidney Sheldon’s The Tides of Memory

    by Sidney Sheldon, Tilly Bagshawe ...
    How far would you go to protect the ones you love?On the surface the De Vere family appear to have it all. Wealth, political power, and idyllic life split between their London mansion, Oxfordshire country house and their idyllic, sprawling Martha’s Vineyard estate. But beneath the gilded façade, and the family’s apparently watertight bonds with one another, lie many secrets, some of them deadly. ... Read more

    €4.43

  • Dear Mr. Darcy

    A Retelling of Pride and Prejudice

    by Amanda Grange ...
    In this imaginative retelling of Pride and Prejudice, Amanda Grange now tells the classic story through the eyes of its compelling romantic hero, Fitzwilliam Darcy—in a series of revealing letters that casts a sparkling new reflection on the manners and morals of the landed gentry in 19th-century England…Here, for the first time, are the letters written by the exceedingly proud and stubborn Mr. ... Read more

    €6.49

  • Villette

    A Timeless Tale of Love, Mystery, and Self-Discovery

    by Charlotte Bronte ...
    Step into the captivating world of "Villette" , where Charlotte Brontë weaves a story of love , mystery , and self-discovery . Join Lucy Snowe as she navigates the intricate labyrinth of life in a foreign land . Her journey is marked by profound introspection and poignant encounters, leaving readers enchanted and yearning for more . Discover the beautifully crafted characters and the richly ... Read more

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  • Castle Rackrent

    by Maria Edgeworth ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    During the 1790s, with Ireland in political crisis, Maria Edgeworth made a surprisingly rebellious choice: in Castle Rackrent, her first novel, she adopted an Irish Catholic voice to narrate the decline of a family from her own Anglo-Irish class. Castle Rackrent's narrator, Thady Quirk, gives us four generations of Rackrent heirs - Sir Patrick, the dissipated spendthrift; Sir Murtagh, the ... Read more

    €6.89

  • Kendine Ait Bir Oda

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    İlk olarak 1929 yılında yayımlanan "Kendine Ait Bir Oda" başlıklı deneme, Virginia Woolf'un Cambridge Üniversitesi'nde verdiği bir dizi derse dayanır.Feminist kuramın en önemli kitaplarından biri olarak değerlendirilen eserde Woolf, erkek-egemen bir edebiyat ortamında kadın yazarların edebi konumunu tartışmaya açar. ... Read more

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  • Black Venus

    by Angela Carter ...
    Extraordinary and diverse people inhabit this rich, ripe, occasionally raucous collection of short stories. Some are based on real people - Jeanne Duval, Baudelaire's handsome and reluctant muse who never asked to be called the Black Venus, trapped in the terminal ennui of the poet's passion, snatching at a little lifesaving respectability against all odds...Edgar Allen Poe, with his face of a ... Read more

    €4.49

  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Tales of the Jazz Age) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned and Babylon Revisited

    by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Garrett Valeford ...
    In "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," collected in Tales of the Jazz Age, F. Scott Fitzgerald turns a fantastical premise— a man born old who grows physically younger—into a polished satire of social convention, mortality, and American notions of progress. Written with urbane wit, ironic detachment, and the elegant compression of magazine fiction, the story belongs to the experimental yet ... Read more

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  • Larger Than Life

    by Jodi Picoult ...
    From Jodi Picoult, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Storyteller and My Sister's Keeper, comes a gripping and beautifully written novella, now available exclusively as an eBook. Larger Than Life introduces Alice, the unforgettable character at the centre of Picoult's much anticipated new novel, Leaving Time.Alice is a researcher studying memory in elephants, and is fascinated by the bonds ... Read more

    €1.49

  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle

    by Shirley Jackson ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    Eighteen-year-old Merricat may, or may not be, a mass murdererSix years ago everyone in the Blackwood family was poisoned by sugar laced with arsenic – everyone, that is, apart from Merricat and her elder sister Constance. They live in peaceful, ordered isolation, away from prying eyes in the nearby village, until one day boorish cousin Charles arrives with designs on their father’s fortune. ... Read more

    €5.99

  • Of Mice and Men

    by John Steinbeck ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    The beloved American author's most enduring novel: a timeless story of friendship, loneliness and courage'A thriller, a gripping tale that you will not set down until it is finished' New York TimesDrifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually ... Read more

    €4.49

  • Heartburn

    by Nora Ephron ...
    Series Book 19 - Virago Modern Classics
    40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, WITH A FOREWORD BY STANLEY TUCCI'I have bought more copies of this book to give to people, in a frenzy of enthusiasm, than any other . . . Heartburn is the perfect, bittersweet, sobbingly funny, all-too-true confessional novel' NIGELLA LAWSON'I kept a copy of Nora Ephron's Heartburn next to me as a reminder of how to be funny and truthful, and all I ended up doing was ... Read more

    €5.49

  • All the Light We Cannot See

    by Anthony Doerr ...
    WINNER OF THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTIONNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR FICTIONA beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War IIMarie-Laure has been blind since the age of six. Her father builds a perfect miniature ... Read more

    €11.10

  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    by Betty Smith ...
    "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith is a poignant and timeless coming-of-age novel that captures the essence of resilience and the pursuit of dreams amidst challenging circumstances. Set in the early 20th century in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, the novel follows the life of Francie Nolan, a young girl with an unyielding spirit. At the heart of the narrative is a tree ... Read more

    €0.99

  • Madame Maigret's Friend

    Inspector Maigret

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Series series Inspector Maigret
    'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John GrayWhen he got to his door, he was surprised not to hear any noise in the kitchen and not to smell any food. He went in, crossed the dining room, where the table had not been laid, and at last saw Madame Maigret, in her slip, busy taking off her stockings. This was so unlike her that he could find nothing to say, and when she saw him standing there wide ... Read more

    €3.99

  • My Brilliant Career

    by Miles Franklin ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.***Synopsis:Sybella “There is no plot in this story, because there has been none in my life or in any other life which has come under my notice. I am one of a class, the individuals of which have no time for plots in their life, but have all they can do to get their work done without indulging in such a luxury”.Like the ... Read more

    €0.89