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Oscar Abolafia is a photographer who has captured the essence of some of the most iconic celebrities on film. His work is instantly recognizable, and his subjects are often identified solely by their...

Muriel Spark: A Life of Writing and Love. Muriel Spark's life is one of contrasts - from her early years in Scotland to her later years in Italy, she navigated the complexities of love, family, and...

Muriel Rukeyser's poetry continues to resonate with readers today, offering a powerful exploration of social justice, feminism, and personal experience. This collection brings together her most...

The Complete Fairy Stories of Oscar Wilde brings together nine enchanting tales from one of literature's most beloved authors. First published in the late 19th century, these stories have been...

Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales Collection Oscar Wilde's fairy tales were meant to be enjoyed by both children and those who retain a sense of wonder and joy. This collection includes The Happy Prince, The...

Oscar's Lion by Adam Baron is a heartwarming story about a boy spending his first weekend without his parents. A lion arrives to look after him, and Oscar soon discovers that this unexpected...

The Final Hours of Muriel Hinchcliffe M.B.E by Claire Parkin is a dark and gripping debut novel that explores the complexities of toxic friendship, jealousy, and revenge. When Muriel's health begins...

Oscar the Hungry Unicorn Eats Christmas is a hilarious sequel to There Is No Dragon in This Story. On Christmas Eve, Oscar's hunger gets the best of him, and he devours the magic reindeer food that...

Oscar's Lion by Adam Baron is a heartwarming story about a boy spending his first weekend without his parents. A lion arrives to look after him, and their unexpected friendship blossoms. As the...

The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde First published in 1890, this novel was subject to censorship and editing before its release. The original version, now presented in a paperback...

Oscar and Lucinda is a striking novel that explores the tumultuous youth of Australia in the mid-nineteenth century. It's also a unique love story, bringing together two characters from different...

Oscar the Hungry Unicorn by Lou Carter is a humorous tale about finding a place to belong. Oscar's eating habits have led him to outgrow his stable, and he needs a new home. However, being a unicorn...

Oscar Wilde Myths, Miracles and Imitations by John Stokes explores the enduring influence of Oscar Wilde on modern culture. From his wit and style to his role as a sexual icon and moral example,...

Racing Legends: Oscar Piastri is a fun and illustrated book that takes you on a journey through the life and career of Oscar Piastri, a racing legend. With the help of F1 expert Maurice Hamilton and...

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao is a powerful and moving novel about a young Dominican man's struggles with identity, love, and family history. Born in New Jersey to old-world parents, Oscar...

Oscar Wilde and the Nest of Vipers by Gyles Brandreth is a historical mystery that delves into the darker side of London's high society in 1890. A glamorous reception hosted by the Duke and Duchess...

Oscar Wilde's favourite children's tales come alive in this beautifully illustrated collection. The Happy Prince, The Selfish Giant and The Nightingale and the Rose are just a few of the magical...

Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders by Gyles Brandreth is a gripping cosy historical mystery that whisks you away to the grand drawing rooms and back alleys of London in 1889. When a young man is...

A dark and gripping debut novel about the complexities of female friendship, exploring themes of jealousy, resentment, and the blurred lines between love and hate. Claire Parkin's tale delves into...

Oscar Wilde's Plays: A Comprehensive Collection This volume brings together all of Oscar Wilde's plays, from his early tragedy Vera to the controversial Salome. It also includes lesser-known...

Oscar Wilde and the Vatican Murders is a gripping cosy historical murder mystery that combines wit and intrigue. In 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle receives mysterious packages with gruesome and cryptic...

Oscar Wilde and the Murders at Reading Gaol by Gyles Brandreth is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of Victorian England. When two men are found brutally murdered within the walls...

The Selfish Giant by Oscar WildeA poignant and thought-provoking novella, this edition explores themes of loneliness, redemption, and the complexities of human nature.With its concise yet powerful...

Oscar Wilde's greatest works are presented in this luxurious Deluxe Hardbound Edition. The collection showcases Wilde's witty charm and profound insights, offering a unique glimpse into his literary...

Oscar and the Bird: A Book about Electricity is an engaging science book that introduces kids to core concepts through storytelling and illustrations. When Oscar finds a tractor in a field and...

The Collins Complete Works of Oscar Wilde is the definitive single-volume edition of his writings, featuring his novel, plays, stories, poems, essays, and letters in their most authoritative texts...

Oscar Wilde's trial for "gross indecency" was a pivotal moment in his life and career. In this thought-provoking work, Moises Kaufman explores the events leading up to the trial and its aftermath...

The Picture of Dorian Gray, a masterpiece of Gothic horror and philosophical inquiry, is presented in a beautifully crafted hardcover edition. This stunning book features fine details and beautiful...

A beautifully illustrated gift edition of Oscar Wilde's enchanting fairy tales. This large-format book features full-color paintings that bring to life six of Wilde's most beloved stories, including...

Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Collection of Quotations This collection of nearly 400 quotes showcases the wit and wisdom of Oscar Wilde, one of the most brilliant talkers of his age. Organized by...

Oscar Wilde's witty sayings are collected in this compact and convenient volume. Spanning five sections, it offers a range of quotes to suit any situation. A biography, poem, short story, and more...

Rupert Everett's memoir offers an unflinchingly honest and hugely entertaining account of his life, from his early days to his experiences making a film about Oscar Wilde's last days. As he recounts...

The Impossible Arises: The Life and Art of Oscar Reutersvärd This lavishly illustrated book explores the life and work of Oscar Reutersvärd, the founder of the Impossible Figures movement. Based on a...

Oscar Wilde's Selected Essays offer a unique insight into his character and thinking. This collection brings together pieces from his lecture tours, newspaper articles, essays, and epigrams,...

Oscar Pistorius' meteoric rise to Olympic glory and international celebrity came to an abrupt end in 2013. A shocking crime scene unfolded, leaving millions stunned and divided. Clinical psychologist...

Oscar Wilde's Collected Poems presents a unique and intimate side of the famous author. This collection showcases his formative poetry, including an elegy for his sister and a poignant lyric...

Oscar Wilde's life was deeply intertwined with the women who shaped his thoughts, relationships, and creative output. This fascinating book reframes Wilde's story, exploring the pivotal roles of...

The Black Guy Dies First: A History of Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar explores the evolution of Black roles in modern horror cinema. Since 1968, when race made national headlines, this book...

The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde offers a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of one of the theatre's most important and enigmatic writers. This volume provides a detailed analysis...

On 12th October 1967, Cyprus Airways flight 284 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea near the island of Kastellorizo, resulting in the loss of all 66 passengers and crew. The flight, from London...

The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark In the aftermath of war, a group of young women at a London hostel struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy. The May of Teck Club, with its shattered...

Dame Muriel Spark's Memento Mori is a witty and poignant novel that explores the darker side of human nature. In the late 1950s, a group of elderly friends receive unsettling phone calls that prompt...

Dan Armstrong is back in action as he investigates a murder at an isolated mountain-top campsite. When an old colleague reaches out for help, Dan agrees to lend a hand, despite the unusual location...

Discover the jazz piano vocabulary that virtuosos use. Ulf Wakenius, who performed with Oscar Peterson for a decade, shares his insight into the essential musical elements that create the perfect...

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a sublimely funny novel about a charismatic schoolmistress who has a profound impact on her students. Her glamorous and unconventional approach to education leads to...

Pamela Des Barres' memoir is a candid and captivating account of her experiences as a groupie in 1960s and 70s rock music. From the moment she graduated from high school, she immersed herself in the...

Dan Armstrong's latest case is a gruesome one, as a mutilated body is discovered in the grounds of a hotel in the picturesque Tuscan countryside. With the historic city of Siena just a short drive...

Dan Armstrong's life as a private investigator in Florence isn't always glamorous. Recently, he was asked to investigate a spate of violent attacks on a Hollywood movie set in the city. Movie-star...

Dan Armstrong's latest security job seems like an easy one: providing protection at a private villa in Tuscany. However, things take a deadly turn when one of the guests is found murdered.A complex...

On Power: The Natural History of Its GrowthBy Bertrand de Jouvenel, first published in 1945, this book examines the development of government power and its impact on democracies.De Jouvenel argues...

Oscar Wilde's De Profundis is a personal and introspective letter to Lord Alfred Douglas, written while Wilde was in exile. The book offers a unique glimpse into Wilde's thoughts on love, loss, and...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, originally written in French, is a great play by Oscar Wilde, featuring 20 illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, including suppressed plates. The book includes an...

The Wisdom of Master Nuno Oliveira by Antoine de Coux Antoine de Coux, a close friend and student of Master Nuno Oliveira, has compiled a comprehensive collection of the Master's teachings and advice...

The Way to Love by Anthony De Mello In this final collection of meditations, Anthony De Mello invites readers to explore the ultimate question of love. Through thirty-one thought-provoking...

Nicole de Vésian's gardens in Provence have inspired gardeners and landscapers around the world with their unique blend of Mediterranean landscape mindset and modern design. This book explores her...

Lola Kirke's memoir-in-essays is a darkly humorous exploration of her unconventional upbringing in a family of eccentric artists. Raised by a rock star father and clothing designer mother, Lola...

Alfie Smith had a lot to worry about as the end of Year Six approached and he was starting a new school. But just when he needed it most, he discovered a new interest that changed his life forever...

The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir In this foundational work of existentialist philosophy, Simone de Beauvoir presents a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom. She...

Simone de Beauvoir's groundbreaking work, first published in 1949, challenged societal norms and sparked a fight for female equality. The book's central argument, that 'One is not born, but rather...

Stop Fixing Yourself: Wake Up, All Is Well by Anthony De Mello is a spiritual guide to living an enlightened life. De Mello asserts that it is possible to attain enlightenment without effort, and...

Notre-Dame de Paris Rebirth of the Legendary Gothic CathedralA unique and exclusive look at the disastrous fire in April 2019 and the subsequent restoration efforts, from Magnum photographer Patrick...

A murder takes place on the prestigious golf and country club in Chianti, where millionaire magnate Rex Hunter is found with his head bashed in. The case is a clear one, but retired DCI Dan Armstrong...

The Comte de Gabalis: A Manual of Occult Lore This 17th-century manual explores a range of supernatural and magical phenomena, drawing on events from ancient times, Biblical lore, and Christian...

The Earliest Christian Confessions by Oscar Cullmann explores the development of Christian formulas and their significance in the early Christian tradition.Dr. Cullmann examines the necessity for...

Donald de Carle's Practical Watch Repairing is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to learn the art of watch repair. With over 550 black-and-white illustrations, this book provides a thorough...

A Very Easy Death is a deeply moving account of Simone de Beauvoir's mother's final days. With unflinching honesty, Beauvoir recounts the events leading up to her mother's death, creating a powerful...

Tamara de Lempicka's life was a masterclass in glamour and excess. Her Art Deco paintings captured the essence of the Jazz Age, while her own story was one of seduction, success, and reinvention...

Michel de Montaigne's Essays: A Selection is a collection of his most original and thought-provoking works, translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech...

Thomas Girtin: The Forgotten Painter by Oscar Zárate is a full-color graphic novel that reveals the untold story of English Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner's friend and greatest rival, pioneering...

Oscar Wilde's poignant letters and poetry from prison offer a powerful glimpse into the human experience. This collection includes "De Profundis", a deeply personal letter to his lover, Lord Alfred...

First published in 1797, this novel presents a sequence of unusual sexual adventures, interspersed with philosophical and theological ideas on egoism and human liberty. The author's provocative and...

Create stunning botanical and animal watercolor paintings in a fresh, contemporary style with the expert guidance of Harriet de Winton. This book aims to expand your artistic repertoire into fauna as...

A luxurious gift edition of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, presented with gold foil embossing and gilded page edges. In this cautionary tale, the protagonist's portrait ages instead of...

Effective Communication Starts with Listening Good communication is not just about what you say, but also about what you hear and notice. Yet, despite spending a significant amount of time listening,...

Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical and haunting tale of vanity, sin, and the human condition. First published in 1890, this novella explores the consequences of a young man's...

The central element of the Christian proclamation is a question that has puzzled scholars for centuries. What is the core of the Christian message that underlies all its other features? This question...

The Revolt of the Cockroach People by Oscar Zeta Acosta In this exhilarating sequel to The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo, Oscar Zeta Acosta takes us behind the front lines of the militant Chicano...

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde A novel as flamboyant and controversial as its author, The Picture of Dorian Gray is a tale of a young man's descent into decadence and cruelty. His...

Caught in a Flap! is a humorous account of a young man's journey to discover the secrets of female anatomy. Written from the perspective of Mikey Jones, a schoolboy who emigrated to Rhodesia in the...

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is a revised Norton Critical Edition that presents both the 1890 Lippincott's and the 1891 book version of the novel. This edition allows readers to compare...

De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other WritingsA poignant collection of writings by Oscar Wilde, including his famous letter to Lord Alfred Douglas from prison, the deeply moving poem...

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) A masterpiece of Gothic horror and philosophical inquiry, Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray is a...

Oscar Owen's comprehensive guide to magic tricks is a treasure trove of illusions and spectacles. With 50 step-by-step tricks to master, this book is perfect for aspiring magicians or anyone looking...

Dan Armstrong's latest case takes him to a secluded villa in Tuscany, where a glittering gathering of powerful media tycoons has gathered. As security, Dan is tasked with keeping everyone safe - but...

Adrian Carton de Wiart's remarkable military career is a testament to his bravery and adaptability. From his early days as a trooper in the South African War to his later service with the British...

Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray is a novel of moral complexity and philosophical inquiry, first published in 1890. The story revolves around the life of Dorian Gray, who becomes infatuated...

The Ancient City by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges Unlocking the secrets of classical civilization, Fustel de Coulanges reveals the Indo-European domestic cult as the driving force behind the rise...

Improve your chess skills with this comprehensive workbook. Jesus de la Villa's 100 Endgames You Must Know Workbook presents hundreds of practical exercises to help you master the endgame and avoid...

A Mask of Shadows by Oscar de Muriel is set in 1889 Edinburgh, where a gruesome message appears on the streets, foretelling someone's demise. Detective 'Nine-Nails' McGray and Inspector Ian Frey are...

Developing a healthy self-esteem is essential for building strong, respectful relationships with others. By cultivating a sense of self-worth and confidence, we can assert ourselves in a way that...

The Fin de Siècle: A Reader in Cultural History, 1880-1900 This anthology explores the cultural and intellectual landscape of the late 19th century, a period marked by great change and upheaval. From...

A Fever of the Blood by Oscar de Muriel is a gripping Victorian mystery that weaves together crime, history and horror. In 1889, a patient escapes from Edinburgh's lunatic asylum as a nurse lies...

Cuerpo de Oriente, mente de Occidente es una obra fundamental sobre el sistema de chakras del yoga y la tradición hindú. La autora Anodea Judith combina teoría junguiana, psicología evolutiva y...

Diario de invierno es una reflexión personal sobre la vida de Paul Auster, escrita treinta años después de su primer libro en prosa. En este libro, Auster evoca episodios significativos de su vida,...

The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century This book explores the roots of Orthodox Christianity, tracing the lineage of the Orthodox Church back to the faith and...

Julian Jackson's biography of Charles de Gaulle is a masterful portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. Drawing on previously unpublished sources, including letters, memoirs, and papers from the...

Winnie de Puh es la traducción completa del texto original de Winnie-the-Pooh, con todas las deliciosas ilustraciones de Ernest H. Shepard. En esta edición en español, puedes conocer a Pooh, Piglet y...

De Gaulle, a complex and multifaceted figure, was the architect of France's modern political landscape. His life was marked by contradictions, from his conservative and Catholic upbringing to his...

Batallas de la Guerra de los Treinta Años: segundo periodo: de Wittstock a la Paz de Westfalia, 1638-1648 by William P. Guthrie This book explores the second period of the Thirty Years War, from the...

General de Gaulle's vision had a profound impact on both France and Europe. His leadership was marked by moments of great courage and tenacity, as well as controversy and criticism.A comprehensive...