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Edgar Allan Poe, Janet Borsbey, Ruth Swan The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ENEdgar Allan Poe’s only novel is an exciting and unmissable story and a classic of American literature. His name is Arthur Gordon Pym. He comes from Nantucket. Nantucket is atown in America, near the sea. People from Nantucket are often sailors. His grandfather is a lawyer. He’s famous and he’s very rich. Gordon Pym is very lucky. He is only eighteen years old, but he as a small boat. Its name is the Ariel. He…
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Joseph Burgo The Narcissist You Know ENIn the tradition of The Sociopath Next Door, clinical psychologist Joseph Burgo's The Narcissist You Know is a guide to help you identify, disarm, and coexist with extreme narcissists. In today's social media and selfie-obsessed culture, we are living in an age of narcissism and a society that often celebrates this potentially harmful trait rather than understanding it as a psychological disorder. Scientists are…
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Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake ENThe Namesake is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name the baby until a letter comes... For now, the label on his hospital cot reads simply BABY BOY GANGULI. But as time passes and still no letter…
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Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake ENThe 'Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America, from 'the kind of writer who makes you want to grab the next person and say 'Read this!'' [Amy Tan] 'When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put off the decision of what to name the baby until a letter comes!' For now,…
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Emery Lord The Names They Gave Us ENFrom the acclaimed author of When We Collided comes a vibrant, compelling story of love, loss, faith, and friendship. Lucy Hansson was ready for a perfect summer with her boyfriend, working at her childhood Bible camp on the lake and spending quality time with her parents. But when her mom's cancer reappears, Lucy falters in her faith and in her ability to cope. When her boyfriend pauses their relationship and her…
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Pseudonymous Bosch The Name of This Book is SecretWarning: Do not read this Book! Contains two extraordinary adventurers... A missing magicians diary... A symphony of smells... And a deadly secret.
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Pseudonymous Bosch The Name of This Book is Secret ENWhen intrepid friends Cass and Max-Ernest set out to discover the history behind the mysterious Symphony of Smells, they become embroiled in an experiment to discover the secret of eternal youth. Together they must come up with a plan to rescue their classmate from a hideous fate and escape the eerie pyramid of dastardly villains The Midnight Sun.
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Patrick Rothfuss The Name of the WindSo begins a tale unequaled in fantasy literature—the story of a hero told in his own voice. It is a tale of sorrow, a tale of survival, a tale of one man's search for meaning in his universe, and how that search, and the indomitable will that drove ...
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Patrick Rothfuss The Name of the Wind EN`I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. I was expelled from the University at a younger age than most people are allowed in. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day. I have talked to Gods, loved women, and written songs that make the minstrels weep. My name is…
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Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose ENThe year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns detective. He collects evidence, deciphers secret symbols and coded manuscripts, and digs into the eerie labyrinth of the abbey where extraordinary things are happening under the…
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Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose ENThe year is 1327. Brother William of Baskerville arrives at a wealthy Italian abbey on theological business. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns detective.
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Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose ENThe year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns detective. He collects evidence, deciphers secret symbols and coded manuscripts, and digs into the eerie labyrinth of the abbey where extraordinary things are happening under the…
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Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose ENSet in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th century religious wars, a history of monastic orders, and a compendium of heretical movements.
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Jenn Lyons The Name of All ThingsThe most anticipated fantasy debut of the year. When destiny calls, there's no fighting back... As a bard's apprentice, Kihrin grew up with tales of legendary deeds. He also steals, desperate to buy a way out of Quur's slums.Then he raids the wrong...
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Pavel Tsatsouline The Naked Warrior ENHave you noticed-the greater a man's skill, the more he achieves with less? And the skill of strength is no exception. From the ancient days of Greek wrestling, to the jealously guarded secrets of Chinese Kung Fu masters, to the hard men of modern spec ops, warriors and allied strongmen have developed an amazing array of skills for generating inhuman strength.But these skills have been scattered far and wide, held…
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Isaac Asimov The Naked SunIsaac Asimov’s Robot series – from the iconic collection I, Robot to four classic novels – contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction...
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Isaac Asimov The Naked Sun ENA millennium into the future, two advancements have altered the course of human history:the colonization of the Galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain.On the beautiful Outer World planet of Solaria, a handful of human colonists lead a hermit-like existence, their every need attended to by their faithful robot servants. To this strange and provocative planet comes Detective Elijah Baley, sent from the…
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Norman Mailer The Naked and the DeadBased on Mailer's own experience of military service in the Philippines during World War Two, The Naked and the Dead' is a graphically truthful and shattering portrayal of ordinary men in battle...
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Norman Mailer The Naked and the Dead ENBased on Mailer’s own experience of military service in the Philippines during World War Two, The Naked and the Dead is a graphically truthful and shattering portrayal of ordinary men in battle. First published in 1949, as America was still basking in the glories of the Allied victory, it altered forever the popular perception of warfare. Focusing on the experiences of a fourteen-man platoon stationed on a Japanese…
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Hiromi Kawakami The Nakano Thrift Shop ENAmong the jumble of paperweights, plates, typewriters and general bric-a-brac in Mr Nakano's thrift store, there are treasures to be found. Each piece carries its own story of love and loss - or so it seems to Hitomi, when she takes a job there working behind the till. Nor are her fellow employees any less curious or weatherworn than the items they sell. There's the store's owner, Mr Nakano, an enigmatic ladies' man…
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Peter Cave The Myths We Live ByIn this witty and mischievous book, philosopher Peter Cave dissects the most controversial disputes today and uses philosophical argument to reveal that many issues are less straightforward than we'd like to believe. Leaving no sacred cow standing, ...
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The Mythology BookMore than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife. The latest title in the bestselling Big Ideas series, The Mythology Book explores the compelling ...
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Amanda Quick The Mystery Woman ENFrom the author of the Arcane Society series comes a brand new series of Victorian novels with a paranormal twist.The second novel in the Victorian 'Ladies of Lantern Street' novels features paid companion/private inquiry agent Beatrice Lockwood and burned out ex-spy Joshua North in a mystery involving paranormal forces and Egyptian antiquities. A mad scientist has preserved his dead lover in an ancient Egyptian…
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