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Jane Austen's Lost Memoirs are a spellbinding novel that delves into the secrets of her life, giving us untold insights into her mind and heart. After hundreds of years, a mysterious gentleman is...

Vega Jane and the Rebels' Revolt is the third instalment in a fast-paced fantasy adventure series by bestselling author David Baldacci. In this thrilling title, Vega Jane embarks on a perilous...

Orphaned and mistreated by her aunt and cousins, Jane Eyre finds herself at a boarding school before being sent to live with her wealthy relatives. It is not until she becomes the governess of...

Jane Blonde Spies Trouble by Jill Marshall is a thrilling adventure about a spy-cat named Trouble who's been kidnapped. A group of mad scientists think they've discovered the secret to a cat's nine...

Jane Eyre is a story about a young woman who faces many challenges in her life. Orphaned and poor, she struggles to find her place in the world.Despite the hardships she encounters, Jane finds inner...

Drunk and Disorderly is a humorous exploration of life's struggles, told through the grumpy antics of two companions.The story follows Jeffrey and Janice as they navigate their daily lives with a...

Jane Austen's writing style has long been celebrated for its universality. However, this style also marks a specific impasse in her work, one that arises from the impossibility of self-representation...

Stephanie Barron's latest novel brings a forgotten moment of Regency history to life. Set in 1816, during the Year without a Summer, when the eruption of Mount Tambora caused a volcanic winter that...

Molly James' life has been a series of unexpected twists and turns. Feeling like an outsider in her own family, she's taken a leap of faith into an online relationship that's led to an engagement...

Alejandra the Axolotl and the Big Mess is a heartwarming story about friendship and teamwork. When trash is dumped into Alejandra's lake, she and her friends must find a way to clean up the mess and...

Jane Goodall's inspiring story is one of discovery and groundbreaking research. From her childhood fascination with wildlife to her pioneering observations of chimpanzee behaviour, this biography...

Wicked! by Jilly Cooper is a tale of two schools, Bagley Hall and Larkminster Comprehensive, whose facilities are shared in a radical move. The ambitious headmaster of Bagley Hall, Hengist...

Discover the wit and wisdom of Jane Austen in this compact and captivating book.Packed with memorable quotes from one of the most influential writers of all time, The Tiny Book of Jane Austen is a...

A tale of love and passion in medieval Baghdad unfolds in this novel. It is spring of the year 830, and the city is one of the world's most glorious, with its ruler championing reason and knowledge...

Witnesses at Isandlwana 22 January 1879 brings together a comprehensive collection of firsthand testimonies from British soldiers, colonial forces, civilians and Zulu warriors who were present during...

Janey Godley's life has been a testament to her unyielding spirit and determination. From her tough Glasgow childhood to becoming a beloved comedian, Janey has faced numerous challenges that have...

Euripides' Andromache, Hecuba, and Trojan Women is a collection of three plays that explore the lives of women in ancient Greece. Diane Arnson Svarlien's translation brings these works to life with...

The story of Ashtavakra and King Janaka is one of the most gripping yet lesser-known episodes from ancient Indian mythology. A young boy named Ashtavakra, who was ridiculed for his deformed body,...

Jane Austen's novels are renowned for their exploration of love and marriage, but what did these experiences look like in reality for people living during her time? Rory Muir delves into the...

Bill "Bojangles" Robinson: A Life Behind the Spotlight This biography offers a vivid portrait of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, the charismatic tap dancer who broke down barriers in vaudeville and beyond...

Introducing Spring ABC, a fun and interactive alphabet book that celebrates the sights and sounds of spring.Join Kristin Atherton as she takes you on a journey through the season, from A to Z. With...

The Afternoon Tea Club by Jane Gilley is a heart-warming story about loneliness and the power of human connections. When four strangers meet at their local community centre, they form an unlikely...

The Jane Austen Dating Agency is a heartwarming romantic comedy about finding love in unexpected places. Sophie Johnson, a young and intelligent woman, lands her dream job at a fashion magazine but...

Hunted by Antony Dunford is a gripping action adventure thriller that transports readers into the heart of Africa's wilderness.When Jane Haven returns to her Kenyan Wildlife Conservancy, she finds a...

A fresh take on Jane Austen's beloved novel Emma is offered by Alice McVeigh in this intriguing variation. Harriet Smith, a young boarding-school pupil, becomes the focus of Emma's matchmaking...

Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome's most pivotal moment, La legión perdida: Trilogía de Trajano. Volumen III. El sueño de Trajano is a sweeping epic that brings to life the tumultuous world of...

Mary Jane Watson's greatest adventures are collected in this exciting Marvel-Verse volume. Mary Jane navigates high school with her friends and soon finds herself caught between two iconic...

Cam Jansen is on the case when a young girl disappears in a crowded airport. With her incredible photographic memory, Cam sets out to find the missing girl and uncover the truth.Aunt Molly's visit...

Jane Austen's world is turned upside down in this dark and witty novel. In 1810, the undead are out of favor, but their presence still casts a shadow over the village. As Jane Austen struggles to...

Published in 1847, Jane Eyre is a gothic masterpiece that became the sensation of Victorian England. Its intimate dialogue with the reader was a breakthrough that set it apart from other novels of...

Introducing Jane Foster's Black and White, a beautifully produced board book featuring textile artist Jane Foster's retro-inspired designs. With a strong Scandinavian influence, this book showcases...

Jane Austen Reflections of a Reader by Nora Bartlett presents an insightful collection of essays that delve into the author's works across her lifetime. This volume offers perceptive analysis of...

Django Reinhardt: A Life Enchanted by Music This biography is the only full-length study of Django Reinhardt in English, offering an unforgettable portrait of a wild and independent figure. Charles...

Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery is a thrilling fantasy adventure that follows Vega Jane as she uncovers a mysterious world beyond her home. When a map reveals a hidden truth, Vega's life is...

Discover the remarkable life story of Jane Goodall, a pioneering scientist who dedicated her life to understanding and protecting animals.At just twenty-six years old, Jane embarked on an incredible...

Alejandro Jodorowsky's life has been marked by an incredible array of creative ventures and passions. This biography delves into his personal journey, theatrical experiences, and rise to cult status...

Jane and Austen by Stephanie Fowers is a romantic comedy that brings together two unlikely individuals. Jane, an impractical wedding planner, believes that if her love interest could experience a...

The History of Rio de Janeiro offers an in-depth look at the city's rich past. Founded by the French in 1555 and later taken by the Portuguese, Rio de Janeiro has played a significant role in...

Jane Austen's six novels are renowned for their brilliance and compactness. However, her earlier writings have often been dismissed as mere juvenilia or stepping stones to maturity. In "Jane Austen,...

Susan A Jane Austen Prequel is a captivating novel that brings to life the young Lady Susan, a character inspired by Jane Austen's own creation. Alice McVeigh's masterful prose and plotting are...

Join Jeffrey and Janice as they discover that while young at heart, they're getting older in other places. This humorous tale explores the ups and downs of growing up.A lighthearted look at life's...

The Trojan War as Military History by Manousos E. Kambouris is a detailed analysis of the conflict and Bronze Age warfare in the Aegean. By stripping away mythological elements from Homer's Iliad,...

After receiving devastating news that her fiancé was dead, Paige's world came crashing down. Struggling to cope with her grief, she made the difficult decision to start anew in a distant location.It...

Dick and Jane: We Play and Pretend is a collection of stories designed for beginning readers. With over 30 tales to explore, this book offers a fun and engaging way to develop reading skills...

Jane Austen's Cults and Cultures explores the enduring passion for this celebrated author and her works. By examining the monuments and portraits of Austen, Claudia L. Johnson reveals how she became...

When Jack Janson's life is marked by conflict at home and loneliness elsewhere, an unexpected secret from his grandmother's past sets him on a journey that will change everything.A mysterious cave, a...

January Snow has blood on her hands. Her attempt to outdo her father's expectations ends in disaster, and her stepmother believes she is responsible for the tragedy that follows. A young woman with a...

Jane Eyre is a graphic novel adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's semi-autobiographical epic. Specially commissioned full-colour artwork brings excitement and atmosphere to this 19th Century English...

A Writer's World Travels 1950-2000 by Jan Morris is a collection of travel writing and reportage that offers a unique portrait of the late twentieth century world. Spanning five decades, the book...

Tadeusz Kantor's Theatre of Death remains an enigmatic presence in the world of modern theatre. Jan Kott's Kaddish Pages offers a profound exploration of this phenomenon, shedding light on the...

Jane Eyre is a story of love, courage and resilience. Against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, a young governess must navigate a complex web of relationships and societal expectations. With a...

Jane Austen's Persuasion is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker. This beautifully crafted...

Jane Austen's works continue to be extensively studied and admired. This updated edition of the Cambridge Companion provides clear and accessible coverage of her novels in their historical context,...

Tom Nairn's Faces of Nationalism is a thought-provoking exploration of nationalism in modern politics. First published in 1997, this work revisits the concept of nationalism and its role in shaping...

The Ninth Legion heads north to a date with destiny, embroiling the elite auxiliary turma, the Explorates, in a rebellion that almost destroys the province. At the same time, Livius and his comrades...

Jane Austen's works offer insights into human behavior that are surprisingly relevant to modern game theory. Michael Chwe explores how Austen's novels reveal her understanding of choice, preferences,...

Jane Eyre is a story of love and hardship. Orphaned and determined to make a better life for herself, Jane takes a position as governess at a mysterious mansion, Thornfield Hall. There, she meets the...

Calamity Jane: A Compelling Portrait of an Unconventional Woman This biography meticulously explores the life of Martha Canary, popularly known as Calamity Jane. Written by a leading authority on...

Discover the fascinating history of Italica, a site that has captivated imagination for centuries. Once a humble settlement, Italica rose to become a thriving municipality in ancient Bética, and...

Experience the story of Jane Eyre, a young woman's journey to self-discovery and love, in this exquisite edition from Union Square & Co.'s Signature Gilded Editions series.With its stunning design...

Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of Jane Eyre, a story of love, independence, and social class. Charlotte Brontë's iconic novel explores the complexities of passion, principle, and power,...

Explore the vibrant world of Halloween with this fun board book, featuring the stunning artwork of acclaimed artist Jane Foster.Discover the sights and sounds of this spooky holiday, from ghosts to...

Dress in the Age of Jane Austen Regency Fashion by Hilary Davidson is a beautifully illustrated exploration of Regency clothing through the writings of one of literature's most celebrated authors...

Jane Eyre, a trailblazing story of one woman's fight for freedom and fulfilment, is as inspiring now as it was when first published. This bold production brings to life the spirited heroine who faces...

The January Children by Safia Elhillo is a deeply personal collection of poems that explore the experience of navigating a postcolonial world. Born in Sudan under British occupation, these children...

Lady Anne Elliot has long given up hope of happiness. Eight years ago, she was persuaded to end her engagement to Captain Wentworth, a young naval officer who would soon return from war. Now, at...

A chilling tale of sibling rivalry and obsession, set against the backdrop of Hollywood's golden age. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? is a psychological thriller that explores the complex web of...

Over ten years of sharing a cup of tea with some of the biggest names in music and entertainment have been compiled into this unique collection of interviews.Originally appearing each month in The...

Jane Yellowrock faces her greatest challenge yet as Enforcer to the vampire Master of New Orleans. When the emperor of European vampires issues a blood challenge to Leo, the city's very existence...

Unrecounted combines thirty-three of W. G. Sebald's "micropoems" with thirty-three exquisitely exact lithographs by Jan Peter Tripp, creating a unique dialogue between art and poetry. These brief...

Jane and Prudence is a humorous and insightful novel about two women who couldn't be more different. At an Oxford reunion, they find themselves walking together, despite their vastly different...

Discover the art of Francisco Garcés, aka Dibujante Nocturno, in this lavishly-produced monograph. Turn the pages to explore a collection of monsters, creatures, and characters created by this...

Explore the landscapes that shaped Jane Austen's life and fiction with this immersive walking guide. Spanning Hampshire, Kent, Bath, Devon, Lyme Regis, and beyond, 15 circular walks reveal the real...

The Janus Point: A New Theory of Time by Julian BarbourA groundbreaking solution to one of physics' greatest mysteries, this book offers a radically new answer to why time seems to flow in one...

Jane Austen's Mansfield Park is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker. This beautifully...

Jane Foster's Animals is a charming first cloth book featuring adorable animal faces.Introduce little ones to familiar friends with this engaging and interactive book.Perfect for early learning, Jane...

Jane Austen's novels are renowned for their polished craftsmanship. This comprehensive guide takes extracts from her works and examines them in close detail, revealing the intricate complexity of...

Behind the Mask: The Story of Jane Seymour Jane Seymour's life has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. Often portrayed as a meek and obedient woman, her true nature is revealed in this...

A comprehensive business diary for the year 2018-2019. This A5-sized notebook is designed to help you keep track of your business's progress, with a full-year calendar covering both 2018 and 2019...

Jane Addams's Evolutionary Theorizing Constructing "Democracy and Social Ethics" by Marilyn Fischer is a groundbreaking exploration of the philosopher's work. Fischer delves into the intellectual...

Jane Eyre is a timeless and enduring novel of love, courage and resilience. Against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, a young and determined heroine navigates a complex web of relationships and...

Jane Eyre is a story of love, courage and resilience. Against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, a young governess must navigate the complexities of her life, bound by the strictures of a harsh...

Jane Rochford: A Life of Drama and Survival At the heart of Henry VIII's tumultuous reign was Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard. Her life was one of...

Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey is set in Regency-era England and follows the story of Catherine Morland as she navigates high society. With her overactive imagination, Catherine becomes embroiled in...

Jane Austen's literary legacy has captivated readers for centuries. This Very Short Introduction explores her major themes through close analysis of her works, revealing a writer shaped by the...

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë is a gripping tale of romance and suspense that has captivated readers for generations. Originally published in 1847, this novel tells the story of a young girl who...

Follow Jane from her childhood in London to her years in the African forests of Tanzania, where she spent years observing chimpanzees. This fascinating portrait of an extraordinary person and the...

Honey and Janey You've Been Telt is a humorous collection of illustrated thoughts from Honey, the wee sausage dog that Janey Godley brings to life through her social media presence. With Janey's own...

Jane Yellowrock is a shapeshifting skinwalker with a reputation for being one to cross. As a vampire killer, she's had her share of enemies, but none as formidable as her current boss, Leo Pellisier...

Cam Jansen: the Mystery of the Gold Coins is the fifth book in this popular series. Cam is a spunky young heroine who has been entertaining readers for over two decades.The first ten books in the...

Jane Yellowrock faces a new challenge in this latest installment of her series. Slaying vampires is child's play for skinwalker Jane Yellowrock, but handling the complex politics of New Orleans'...

Prizes: The Selected Stories of Janet Frame is a comprehensive collection of stories by one of New Zealand's most celebrated writers. This exceptional volume brings together pieces from four...

Improve Your Azerbaijani Conversation Skills with Real-Life Dialogues "Azerbaijani: Real-Life Conversations for Beginners" is an ideal resource for mastering the Azerbaijani language through...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and its aftermath, this novel follows Jane Deming as she embarks on an expedition to Washington Territory with Mr. Mercer's plan to bring widows and...

The Seaside Dragon by Paula Harmon tells the story of two girls who find themselves in a desperate fight for survival when they discover a dragon at their family's holiday cottage.With no wifi to...

A modern retelling of a story, "The Real Mrs Rochester" is a story of mystery and intrigue that explores the complexities of love and relationships. With excitement, passion and betrayal at its...

Lotta Jansdotter's Everyday Style brings together key pieces to sew, DIY accessories, styling tips, and inspiration from the renowned designer. This pattern book and inspiration guide features five...

Dr Kathleen Janel's approach to treating digestive patients has been shaped by her own experiences with IBS and SIBO. After years of living with the symptoms, she developed a unique method for...

Mary, Queen of Scots, is a queen of two worlds. By day, she is the jewel of the French court, but by night, she is a shape-shifter, an Eðian. In a kingdom where Verities rule, her secret could cost...

A comprehensive collection of Jane Austen's works, carefully curated in a beautifully presented slipcase. This set includes seven of Austen's most beloved novels: Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger...