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Barbara Newhall Follett, Jackie Morris (ilustrácie) The House Without WindowsDiscover this extraordinary lost classic of nature writing - a fable about wildness and the desire to escape. Beautifully illustrated by beloved artist and The Lost Words creator Jackie Morris...
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Zanna Sloniowska The House with the Stained-Glass WindowIn 1989, Marianna, the beautiful star soprano at the Lviv opera, is shot dead in the street as she leads the Ukrainian citizens in their protest against Soviet power. Only eleven years old at the time, her daughter tells the story of their family before and after that critical moment - including, ten years later, her own passionate affair with an older, married man. Just like their home city of Lviv, which stands at…
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Sophie Anderson The House with Chicken LegsMarinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays in one place long enough for her to make friends. But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the...
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Davide Cali, Catarina Sobral The House that Flew Away ENGetting home after a long day’s work to find your house flying off – now there’s an upsetting situation. What can you do? Who should you ask for help? As we all know, buildings don’t come with an instruction manual, but even if they did, would anyone think to include a chapter on airborne houses? This story is about that rare phenomenon: a house that takes a notion to take off. There isn’t an easy solution to such…
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The House Targaryen DragonHonour the noble houses of Westeros, and warn others of the coming winter with the official Game of Thrones 3D Mask and Wall Mount series. Using Wintercroft's fantastic 3D poly-style mask designs, take these iconic house sigils and create easy-to-make masks to either wear, or mount on your wall as trophies. The Targaryens take what they want though Fire and blood - show you do the same with this fantastic mount,…
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Rebecca Fleet The House Swap`No one lives this way unless they want to hide something.' When Caroline and Francis receive an offer to house swap, they jump at the chance for a week away from home...
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The House Stark DirewolfHonour the noble houses of Westeros, and warn others of the coming winter with the official Game of Thrones 3D Mask & Wall Mount series. Using Wintercroft's fantastic 3D poly-style mask designs, take these iconic house sigils and create easy-to-make masks to either wear, or mount on your wall as trophies. The Starks say that Winter is coming - show that you're preparing for the cold too with this fantastic mount,…
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Cathy Kelly The House on Willow StreetWelcome to Avalon: a quaint, sleepy town on the Irish coast. Nothing has changed here for generations least of all the huge mansion on Willow Street; the house in which sisters Tess and Suki Power grew up...
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Cathy Kelly The House on Willow Street ENThe warm, engrossing new paperback from the natural heir to Maeve Binchy. Welcome to Avalon: a quaint, sleepy town on the Irish coast. Nothing has changed here for generations - least of all the huge mansion on Willow Street; the house in which sisters Tess and Suki Power grew up. Now, years later, Tess is trying to save her marriage protect her glamorous sister Suki who has come back home, dreams shattered.…
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Sandra Cisneros The House on Mango StreetTold in a series of vibrant vignettes, The House On Mango Street is the story of Esperanza Cordera, a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. For Esperanza, Mango Street is a desolate landscape of concrete and run-down tenements where she discovers the hard realities of life - the fetters of class and gender, the spectre of racial enmity and the mysteries of sexuality. Capturing her thoughts and…
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Peter James The House on Cold HillThe House on Cold Hill is a chilling and suspenseful ghost story from the multi-million copy bestselling author of Dead Simple, Peter James. Moving from the heart of the city of Brighton and Hove to the Sussex countryside is a big undertaking for...
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Emilia Pardo Bazán The House of Ulloa ENSet in a crumbling Spanish mansion, The House of Ulloa follows innocent and timid Father Julián Alvarez as he tries to turn the aristocratic owner away from drinking, womanizing and emptying the last of the family coffers. But his attempts end in disgrace and disaster in Emilia Pardo Bazán's brilliant novel, which seamlessly mixes realism with the gothic, and pathos with a rich vein of humour. A new series of twenty…
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Nathaniel Hawthorne The House of the Seven GablesClassic / American English. The House of the Seven Gables is the home of an important family: the Pyncheons. They have the house and a lot of land, but no money and many problems. Is there a curse on the family...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne The House of the Seven GablesClassic / American English: The House of the Seven Gables is the home of an important family: the Pyncheons. They have the house and a lot of land, but no money and many problems. Is there a curse on the family...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne The House of the Seven GablesNathaniel Hawthorne's gripping psychological drama concerns the Pyncheon family, a dynasty founded on pious theft, who live for generations under a dead man's curse until their house is finally exorcised by love...
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Peter Krištúfek The House of the Deaf Man ENAlfonz Trnovsky, a genial and respected general practitioner in Breany, a small (fictitious) town in western Slovakia, spent his whole life pretending to be radiantly happy and contented, while the reality was quite different. He turned a deaf ear to his conscience as the 20th century hurtled by: four political regimes, the Holocaust, the political trials of the 1950s, the secret police before and after the 1968…
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Barbara Vine The House of StairsContemporary / British English. Twenty years ago a group of people lived in a house in London. One of them was murdered, but who was it? We slowly find out the truth, as the past, the present and the...
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Barbara Vine The House of StairsContemporary / British English. Twenty years ago a group of people lived in a house in London. One of them was murdered, but who was it? We slowly find out the truth, as the past...
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John Boyne The House of special Purpose ENRussia, 1915: Sixteen year old farmer's son Georgy Jachmenev steps in front of an assassin's bullet intended for a senior member of the Russian Imperial Family and is instantly proclaimed a hero. Rewarded with the position of bodyguard to Alexei Romanov, the only son of Tsar Nicholas II, the course of his life is changed for ever. Privy to the secrets of Nicholas and Alexandra, the machinations of Rasputin and the…
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Anthonz Horowity The House of Silk ENIt is November 1890 and London is gripped by a merciless winter. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are enjoying tea by the fire when an agitated gentleman arrives unannounced at 221b Baker Street. He begs Holmes for help, telling the unnerving story of a scar-faced man with piercing eyes who has stalked him in recent weeks. Intrigued, Holmes and Watson find themselves swiftly drawn into a series of puzzling and sinister…
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Anthony Horowitz The House of Silk ENNovember 1890. London is gripped by a merciless winter. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are enjoying tea by the fire when an agitated gentleman arrives unannounced at 221b Baker Street. He begs Holmes for help, telling the unnerving story of a scar-faced man with piercing eyes who has stalked him in recent weeks. Intrigued, Holmes and Watson find themselves drawn into a series of puzzling and sinister events,…
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Anthony Horowitz The House of Silk ENTHE GAME'S AFOOT... It is November 1890 and London is gripped by a merciless winter. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are enjoying tea by the fire when an agitated gentleman arrives unannounced at 221b Baker Street. He begs Holmes for help, telling the unnerving story of a scar-faced man with piercing eyes who has stalked him in recent weeks. Intrigued by the man's tale, Holmes and Watson find themselves swiftly drawn…
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Aliette de Bodard The House of Shattered Wings ENParis in the aftermath of the Great Magicians War. Its streets are lined with haunted ruins, Notre-Dame is a burnt-out shell, and the Seine runs black, thick with ashes and rubble. Yet life continues among the wreckage. The citizens retain their irrepressible appetite for novelty and distraction, and The Great Houses still vie for dominion over France's once grand capital. House Silverspires, previously the leader…
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Niall Ferguson The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker 1849 - 1999 ENNiall Ferguson's House of Rothschild: Money's Prophets 1798-1848 was hailed as definitive by the New York Times, a great biography by Time magazine, and was named one of the Ten Best Books of 1998 by Business Week. Now, Ferguson concludes his myth - breaking portrait of one of the most powerful families of modern times at the zenith of its power. From Crimea to World War II, wars repeatedly threatened the stability…
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