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Alex Cross, a black Washington, D.C., police detective with a Ph.D. in psychology, and Jezzie Flanagan, a white motorcycling Secret Service agent, become lovers as they work together to apprehend a chilling …

'The most moving Holocaust diary published since Anne Frank' Daily Telegraph First they led us to the baths, where they took from us everything we still had.

THE #1 EBOOK BESTSELLER. 'A beautifully crafted novel of knife-edge suspense' Amanda Prowse.

A moving, poetic narrative and child-friendly illustrations follow the heartbreaking, ultimately hopeful journey of a little girl who is forced to become a refugee.

When his beloved only daughter goes missing, millionaire entrepreneur Walter van Dam calls in a team of experts - including free-climbers, a geologist, a parapsychologist, even a medium - to find her …

You know about MI5. You know about MI6.

The captivating Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Familiars Two women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything . . .

The Adventure of Life is a modern-day spiritual manual that guides us towards understanding the roots of anxiety and confusion, both on a personal level and in society today, and offers the practice …

From Terry Goodkind, author of the Sword of Truth series, comes a sweeping new novel of Richard Rahl, Kahlan Amnell, and their world.

Shortlisted for the Arthur C Clarke Award 2014, this is a Frankenstein tale for our time from one of the UK's brightest new literary talents.

Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance and courage.

Contemporary / British English In this collection of Roald Dahl's finest stories we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraordinary ways.

Jason Strong the explorer, and his cousins Megan and Greg, are looking for yetis on Ice Island.

Classic / British EnglishThis collection of six short stories, based on Shakespeare’s plays, is the perfect introduction to one of the world’s greatest writers.

Classic / British EnglishJane Eyre, a poor orphan, grows up in misery until she becomes the governess in the house of wealthy Mr Rochester and falls in love.

Classic / British EnglishBassanio wants to get married, but he has no money and a lot of debts.

Classic / British EnglishA tree full of enormous spiders, a living thing with no face, a picture that comes alive, and a boy with no heart.

Classic / British EnglishIt is the summer of 1900 and Leo is staying with his friend Marcus.

Classic/ British EnglishKatherine Mansfield is one of the most famous short story writers in the English language.

Contemporary / British EnglishIt is 1942 in Holland and the Germans have invaded.

Classic / British EnglishThe famous Canterville Ghost haunts an old house, but the ghost becomes unhappy when the new owners play tricks on him!

Contemporary / American EnglishWhen Frank McCourt becomes a teacher in New York, he finds himself standing in front of bored, confused, angry students.

Original / British EnglishShakespeares plays are famous all over the world in the theatre, in film and in the classroom.

Original / American EnglishInventors are special people.

Doctor Faustus is a clever man who is greedy for knowledge and power.

Classic / British EnglishA young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children.

One day Rafael was well, the next day he was completely mad.

Contemporary / British EnglishPrecious Ramotswe is a kind, warm-hearted and large African lady.

In a twist of fate, a Scottish doctor on a Ugandan medical mission becomes irreversibly entangled with one of the world's most barbaric figures: Idi Amin.

Classic / American English There are five stories in this book. 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and 'The Barrel of Amontillado' are stories of madness, 'The Maelstrom' …