Now fully updated to 2009, this acclaimed history of Latin America tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish and Portugese conquests of the New…
''And low, stole o''er the stillness the heartbeats of sleep''In Chapelizod, a suburb of Dublin, an innkeeper and his family are sleeping. Around them and their dreams there…
This portrait of the interweaving relationships and fortunes of a desperately charming, if eccentric, aristocratic family and their influences upon Charles Ryder has been…
A collection of Los Angeles Rave Flyers from 1991 to 1994. Courtesy of Victor Stapf.
The definitive biography that unlocks the remarkable story of Vivian Maier, the nanny who lived secretly as a world-class photographer, featuring nearly 400 of her images, many…
Shortlisted for the Read it Again! Picture Book Award 2008 Shortlisted for the Southampton Favourite Book to Share Award 2008Tip Tip Dig Dig is an inventive story for children.…
So often it is daring, even dashing, exploits of the fighter pilots which attract the most interest. Theirs is, indisputably, the glory – but not theirs alone. For it is the…
The bestselling children’s books series for over 50 years!Little Miss Brainy knows the answer to almost everything. She loves going to Cleverland where everyone is just as…
Gold! - his own gold - brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away!Falsely accused of theft, Silas Marner is cut off from his community but finds refuge in the…
For fans of Alex Rider, Young Bond and Cherub, this exciting action-adventure is the first children''s book from astronaut Tim Peake and bestselling author Steve Cole, and is…
Fanny Price, in Mansfield Park, tells her persistent suitor that ''we have all a better guide in ourselves...than any other person can be''. Sometimes, however, we crave external…
''Simply the best detective writer since Agatha Christie'' The Sunday TimesDiscover the novels that inspired the hit ITV series Midsomer Murders, seen and loved by millions. …
The seventh book in the brilliant Roald Dahl Funny Prize winning BARRY LOSER Loser series. Perfect for readers aged 7 years + and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates and…
Teach toddlers about current events with this colorfully simple explanation of the science behind climate change. The perfect gift for environmentally conscious kids and families…