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Beatrice Scarlet has found a position at St Mary Magdalene's Refuge for fallen women. The charity is supported by a wealthy merchant who offers the most promising girls steady work in his factory...

Dying well is an art. For Inspector John Carlyle, it's more like a nightmare. His father's terminal illness has brought him back to London, but others are dropping like flies. A professor found dead...

During her February holidays in Venice, Carlota spends time with her aunt Angela, a novelist who lives in an old palace overlooking a canal. There, the young girl is faced with the mystery of her...

Scarlett by Rachel Morgan is a captivating tale of magic and self-discovery. When 16-year-old Beth's dormant power awakens, her ordinary life is shattered. Horrified at what she's done, she flees...

Scarlet is a story about a girl called Scarlet. She's nine years old, just like you, if you're nine. She has red hair, just like you, unless your hair is brown. She is 127 centimetres tall, just like...

Carlsen's Assault on the Throne is an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of Magnus Carlsen to becoming World Chess Champion. This book provides a behind-the-scenes account of his dramatic rise,...

Carlisle Through Time explores the remarkable history and transformation of Carlisle, a city that has played a pivotal role in England's development. From its origins as a Roman settlement to its...

Scarlett McCain and Albert Browne have been on the run for two more years, gathering a group of outlaws and bringing them closer to their goal of taking down the Faith Houses and their oppressive...

Carlisle in 50 Buildings by Paul Rabbitts explores the city's rich history and architectural heritage through its most significant landmarks. From ancient Roman settlements to modern structures, this...

The Rector - Chronicles of Carlingford by Oliphant Originally published in 1863 as part of a series, this novella follows the story of Mr Proctor, a 50-year-old Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford,...

The Maryport and Carlisle RailwayA detailed history of the railway line that connected two key towns in northwest England. First opened in 1868, the line played an important role in the region's...

The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes by Rashid Razaq A gripping short story about identity and belonging, set against the backdrop of war and displacement. Salim, an Iraqi refugee, takes on a new life in...

The Carlton Hotel Johannesburg, a five-star icon of the southern hemisphere, stands as a testament to the power of history and architecture. Once the site of numerous meetings and groundbreaking...

A Study in Scarlet and the Sign of the Four is a foundational collection of Sherlock Holmes novels, bringing together the iconic detective with his faithful chronicler, Dr Watson. This pairing...

The Scarlet Pimpernel By Baroness Orczy In the midst of the French Revolution's bloodshed, a mysterious figure emerges, known only by his calling card. With cunning and bravery, he outwits the...

A devastating secret from his past comes back to haunt Major Grant Barrett when he receives news that his brother and sister-in-law have been murdered in Scarlet Falls, a suburb he knew as a child...

The rich history of Carlisle is revealed in this fascinating A-Z tour of the city's past. From its military stronghold roots to its role as a major textile manufacturer and railway hub, Andrew Graham...

Carla Llama's Ice Cream Parlour by Laura Shenton is a fun and imaginative tale about a young llama with a brilliant idea. On a hot day, Carla decides to open an ice cream parlour, showcasing the...

Set against the backdrop of Germany's tumultuous 1989, Star 111 is a poignant and powerful tale of family, identity, and the search for authentic existence.In a world in flux, Inge and Walter, an...

Set in the dark underbelly of Victorian London, White Chapel Scarlet Tracings is a gripping novel that delves into the city's past and its most infamous crimes. Iain Sinclair weaves together a...

Raphael A. Lafferty's inventive style and fondness for tall tales set him apart from his contemporaries in science fiction.This collection brings together three of his early novels, including the...

Carl Gustav Jung's Analytic Sessions Revealed Catharine Rush Cabot's unique insight into the life and work of Carl Gustav Jung offers a fascinating glimpse into the psychoanalytic writings of one of...

A charming tale that shows how love can move even the grumpiest among us. This heartwarming story is a welcome addition to Eric Carle's collection, perfect for Valentine's Day or any time you want to...

The body of an elderly woman is discovered in a Copenhagen park, bearing eerie similarities to another unsolved homicide from years ago. As Detective Carl Mørck delves into the case, he uncovers a...

Eric Carle's The Very Lonely Firefly is a heartwarming tale about a firefly searching for companionship in the night. With its soothing text and vibrant collage art, this story is sure to bring...

Sherlock Holmes' first case begins with a gruesome discovery in a bloodstained room in Brixton. A dead man is found, with only a few clues to guide the investigation: a wedding ring, a gold watch, a...

Set in 1796, Scarlet Town is a gripping mystery that follows Laurence Jago as he returns to his home town of Helston, Cornwall, after a tumultuous escape from America. There, he finds himself...

Beneath a Scarlet Sky A Novel by Mark Sullivan is a gripping tale of courage and resilience during one of history's darkest hours. When his family home in Milan is destroyed, Pino Lella joins an...

Carlo Acutis was a teenager who defied expectations. A computer whiz and gamer, he lived as an authentic disciple of Christ, embracing his faith in a secular world. This book tells the story of how...

Lady Carliss faces her greatest challenge yet. Determined and skilled in both sword and bow, she has proven herself as a veteran Knight of the Prince. Returning from a mission, Carliss is plunged...

Joseph Hobson Jagger's incredible story is one of determination and luck. A Yorkshire textile worker who rose from humble beginnings to win a fortune at Monte Carlo's roulette tables, his legacy has...

Settle & Carlisle: The Postwar Years explores the history of the Settle to Carlisle railway line in England. Michael Swift examines the period from 1945 to the present day, shedding light on the...

A Study Guide for Carlo Goldoni's "A Servant of Two Masters" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

The Scarlet Lips Crimson Dawn In a world torn apart by darkness and terror, one figure emerges as a symbol of fear: Scarlet Lips. For centuries, she has stalked the shadows, driven by a relentless...

Steve Carlton and the 1972 Phillies tells the story of an unforgettable season in baseball history. In 1972, the Philadelphia Phillies had one of their worst seasons, finishing with just 59 wins from...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a powerful exploration of sin, guilt, and revenge in 17th-century Puritan New England. Set against the backdrop of a community struggling with its own...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a literary landmark that explores the themes of shame, social stigma, and revenge in a chilling tale of guilt, sin, and evil. Set in a Puritan Colony, the...

A tale of sin, punishment and atonement unfolds in this 17th-Century New England community. Hester Prynne's strength of character is revealed when her harsh sentence is cast, and it is her refusal to...

The doors of fire await him in Scarlet Citadel. Hughes is driven by desperation and debt to join the enigmatic Scarlet Citadel, an organization shrouded in mystery and danger. As he navigates this...

The Scarlet Plague is a haunting tale of survival in a world ravaged by catastrophe. Sixty years have passed since the Red Death wiped out humanity, leaving behind only a handful of survivors who...

Sara Shaw's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Just three weeks before her wedding, her fiancé Greg Anders receives a mysterious phone call and disappears without explanation. A stranger then...

Laurence Jago and his employer William Philpott have escaped to Laurence's hometown of Helston, Cornwall, seeking rest after their tumultuous escape from America. However, they soon find themselves...

A razor-sharp novel set in a seventeen-century puritan community, Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is a powerful exploration of good and evil, appearance and reality. The story revolves...

Carlisle Cops: Book Six by Andrew Grey When Carlisle police officer Dwayne meets Robin at Bronco's club, he senses a deep pain that resonates with his own past. As they navigate their complicated...

Don Carlos príncipe de las Españas is a biography that challenges the conventional narrative surrounding this often-maligned figure. Through meticulous research and analysis of original documents,...

Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece, an iconic fable of guilt and redemption, is set in Puritan Massachusetts. The story revolves around Hester Prynne, who is found out in adultery, pilloried by her...

A badly beaten woman walks into A&E and is promptly arrested by the Home Office on suspicion of being an illegal alien. However, she is neither illegal, nor a victim. After she escapes detention, the...

In 17th-century Boston, a woman's sin is made public in a scarlet letter. Hester Prynne, a woman with a child, is forced to wear the 'A' as a symbol of her adultery. Her husband, who has been absent...

Beneath a Scarlet Sky A Novel by Mark T. Sullivan In the midst of World War II, a young Italian teenager's life is forever changed when his family home is destroyed by Allied bombs. Forced to enlist...

Private investigator Billie Carlson is back in the next gripping instalment of this utterly addictive series. She's searching for answers about her son Lucas, but when the trail goes cold, she's...

Louis Carlos Bernal: Monografía by Elizabeth Ferrer is a landmark survey of one of America's most significant photographers. Known for his intimate portrayals of barrio communities, Bernal used...

The Scarlet Dragon by Jordan Quinn is an exciting chapter book that follows Prince Lucas and his friend Clara as they search for special berries to cure their new scarlet dragon. When a mysterious...

The Scarlet Dragon is the second book in The Kingdom of Wrenly series. A special egg has been found on Crestwood, and when it hatches, a scarlet dragon emerges. King Caleb declares that the dragon...

Explore the literary heart of Paris with Dominic Bliss's captivating photographic journey. This elegant album takes you on a stroll through the city's most iconic bookshops, famous literary...

Carl Gustav Jung's Psychology and Alchemy explores the connections between alchemy, Christian dogma, and psychological symbolism. This revised translation includes a new bibliography and index,...

The Complete Scarlet Traces, Volume One by Ian Edginton In the late 19th century, England fell to an alien invasion, but the Martians were ultimately defeated. A decade later, the British Empire has...

The epic fantasy world of Urte returns in David Hair's second installment of the Moontide Quartet. A land torn apart by war and magic, Urte teeters on the brink of chaos as the Rondian legions bring...

Detective Sergeant Scarlett Macey's biggest case is about to go horribly wrong. The trial of 'The Lycra Rapist' collapses, and James Green walks free. But Scarlett is determined his freedom won't...

Carlos Aldama's Life in Batá Cuba, Diaspora, and the Drum is a unique exploration of the batá drum and its cultural significance. This book tells the story of Carlos Aldama, a master drummer who has...

Carl Webster, the star of THE HOT KID, returns in this trio of gripping short stories set against the backdrop of 1940s Oklahoma. When a German POW is murdered in a stateside camp, US Marshal Carl...

Discover how to break free from the cycle of busyness and create a calmer, richer life. Carl Honoré's practical guide offers a step-by-step approach to eliminating distractions and finding greater...

A Study in Scarlet & The Sign of The Four is a beautifully bound edition of two iconic Sherlock Holmes novels. This Macmillan Collector's Library gift edition features real cloth binding,...

When a kidnapping in Las Vegas leaves her with a haunting image of a terrified young girl, corporate attorney Hannah Barrett can't shake the feeling that she's failed to protect someone. Seeking...

A gripping new crime novel for 2020 is set in a peaceful village with a buried secret. When private investigator Carlos Jacobi spends Christmas with his sister, he uncovers the body of an elderly man...

A woman's body lies in the road, her lifeless form eerily still. Mac Barrett, a wildlife biologist, narrowly avoids hitting her with his jeep, but when he comes to, she's gone. Police detective...

Wendy Carlos's Switched-On Bach by Roshanak Kheshti explores the significance of gender in the creation and success of one of the most iconic classical music recordings of all time. Through a...

Carlos Castaneda burst onto the academic and cultural scene in 1968 with his books detailing his supposed apprenticeship with a Yaqui Indian sorcerer. His wife, Margaret Runyan Castaneda, now shares...

Carlos III y la España de la IlustraciónThis biography explores the complex and multifaceted reign of Carlos III, who dominated Spanish history in the 18th century. Through his Italian experiences as...

The Mystery of the Scarlet Homes of Sherlock A previously unknown diary by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has been discovered and published. Written in 1878, this journal recounts the author's early...

Eleanor of Aquitaine has been waiting in Heaven for eight centuries to be reunited with her second husband, Henry II of England. Now that the day has finally come, she is joined by three people who...

Carlo Acutis was a young man with a passion for life. He enjoyed playing soccer, video games, and the saxophone, and was known for his computer skills. However, what set him apart was his unwavering...

La muerte feliz de William Carlos Williams is a novel that brings to life Raquel Helena Hoheb, a painter who may be one of the most important artists of 19th-century Latin America and the mother of...

The Scarlet Letter (Reader's Library Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne is set in 17th-century New England and follows Hester Prynne as she navigates the consequences of an affair. In a society...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne In 17th-century America, a young woman's life is forever changed by a secret. Beautiful and strong-willed, she stands alone against the scorn of her...

A Study in Scarlet Annotated Edition by Arthur Conan DoyleWhen Doctor Watson returns to London after serving as an assistant surgeon, he's searching for a place to call home. His search leads him to...

Clare Carlson's life was forever changed by one question: "Tell me what happened to my daughter?"For fifteen years, this anguished plea has haunted her. When eleven-year-old Lucy Devlin disappeared...

This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of a girl who is teased about her name and has no friends. She discovers a surprise friend who lives in the treehouse at the bottom of her garden...

Big and evil magic has taken hold of the world. History has been altered, with Germany emerging victorious from WWII and America left as a nuclear wasteland. Even the breakfast menu at The Wife's...

The Complete Scarlet Traces, Volume Two by Ian Edginton and D'Israeli The British Empire has regained its dominance over the world, thanks in part to technology salvaged from the Martians. However,...

A gripping new crime series from Dawn Brookes, The Bradgate Park Murders follows Carlos Jacobi as he investigates a series of mysterious deaths near Bradgate House, a location steeped in history. The...

George Carlin: A Modern Man A new collection of greatest hits from one of the greatest comedians of our time, George Carlin. This compilation showcases his longevity, range and hilarity, making it a...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of post-revolutionary France, this novel explores the inner turmoil of its Byronic hero as he struggles to reconcile his ideals with the harsh realities of a...

A feel-good story about friendship and second chances. Emma's new café is a haven for its quirky customers, who come together as friends over delicious cakes and comforting tea. But when someone...

Vanessa Carlton's most popular songs arranged for piano, voice and guitar. This collection features 16 of her signature tracks, including "A Thousand Miles" and "Ordinary Day".The arrangements are...

The Grand Ruin Lance & Scarlet Part One by Jc Hawke is a romance novel that tells the story of a woman's complicated relationships with two men. Her life is already complicated, but then she meets...

The Scarlet Code by C. S. Quinn is set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1789 Paris. As the city struggles to come to terms with the fall of the Bastille, a series of gruesome murders takes place,...

This collection of letters offers a fresh perspective on Jane Carlyle's life and work. Drawing on previously unpublished material, it presents a more nuanced and multifaceted portrait of this...

The Lost Twin by Sophie Cleverly is a gripping mystery that follows the story of how the author became her sister. When Scarlet, her sister, mysteriously disappears from school, her quiet twin Ivy is...

Liz Carlyle's past comes back to haunt her in this gripping thriller. A rogue Russian spy approaches MI5 with vital information about an imminent cyber-sabotage plot, and he refuses to talk to anyone...

Until I Find You by Anna Smith is a gripping Glasgow-set crime thriller that introduces Billie Carlson, an ex-cop turned Private Investigator. When a distraught young woman comes to her office with a...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson are about to enter a world of crime and violence. When they visit an ill-fated house in south London, they find a dead body with no signs of forced entry or...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a gripping tale of love, betrayal and redemption in 17th-century New England. After two years' separation from his wife, Roger Chillingworth arrives to...

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is a beautifully bound edition of a story of espionage and daring escape. In 18th century France, English dandy Sir Peter Blakeney uses his alter ego...

Carly Stewart's life was turned upside down by her ex-boyfriend Shawn Keyes. Despite his death, she feels trapped and in danger, unable to escape the fear that haunts her.Jag, a Navy SEAL, is Carly's...

The Siege of Carlisle 1644 and 1645 is a detailed account of one of the longest sieges in English history. In autumn 1644, the border town of Carlisle was besieged by a Scottish Parliamentary army...

The murder of a homeless woman triggers an avalanche in the cutthroat world of TV news. Clare Carlson, a TV news director, is shocked when the media barely covers her death, despite her own reporting...

A Study In Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle In April 1878, I completed my medical studies at the University of London and began my training as a surgeon. Before I could join my regiment, the Second...

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy is a story of intrigue and adventure. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England and France, this iconic novel follows the exploits of an enigmatic hero...

A gripping spy thriller from Stella Rimington, author of the Liz Carlyle series. Pirates attack a cargo ship off the coast of Somalia, and the investigation that follows reveals a complex web of...

Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life in 1792 England. At home, he is an idle fop and fashion leader, but abroad, he is the elusive Scarlet Pimpernel, saving aristocrats from the guillotine through...