Fiction

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It is Hartford, Connecticut, in the late 1940's, and a set of twins is separated at birth by a desperate nurse. Nat Cartwright goes home with his parents, a schoolteacher and an in... more information

Ayla and Jondalar end their epic journey, arriving at the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii, Jondalars home. However, Ayla cannot forget the Clan, the Neanderthals who raised her, and s... more information

Fantasy adventure. Ayla leaves the safety of the Clan who raised her and sets out alone on an epic journey of discovery. A hostile land awaits her, and her need for human companion... more information

"Persuasion" is the ultimate novel of love lost and regained. By turns achingly sad and intensely romantic, it's a Cinderella story for anyone who's ever felt overlooked - or anyon... more information

Pride & Prejudice: 'I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry'. Perhaps her best-loved, certainly... more information

Sammy Rice is a WWII weapons scientist & the only man who knows how to defuse a new type of bomb; when he comes face to face with real danger, all of his old inadequacies return to... more information

The man who wakes up in the extraordinary world of a bridge has amnesia, and his doctor doesn't seem to want to cure him. Does it matter? Exploring the bridge occupies most of his ... more information

This intensely spiritual work forms the cornerstone of the Hindu faith, and is also one of the masterpieces of Sanskrit poetry. It describes how, at the beginning of a mighty battl... more information

By the school house at Shancarrig stands a copper beech, its bark scarred with the names and dreams of the pupils who have grown up under its branches.Under Junior Assistant Mistre... more information

The Italian evening class at Mountainview School is like hundreds of others starting up all over city. But this class has its own special quality - as the focus for the varied hope... more information

In a Greek taverna, high over the small village of Aghia Anna, four people meet for the first time: Fiona, an Irish nurse, Thomas, a Californian academic; Elsa, a German television... more information

Ria & Marilyn have never met, but a chance phone call leads them to swap houses for the summer. Ria goes to America in the hope that the change will give her the courage to sort ou... more information

Orphaned into the household of her Aunt Reed at Gateshead and subject to the cruel regime at Lowood charity school, Jane Eyre nonetheless emerges unbroken in spirit and integrity. ... more information

Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore has introduced labour saving machinery to his Yorkshire mill, arousing a ferment of unemployment and discontent among his workers. Robert consi... more information

First published in 1848, a novel in which a woman flees from a disastrous marriage with her child to a desolate moorland mansion. It portrays one woman's struggle for independence ... more information

When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol -- seared into the chest of a murdered physicist -- h... more information

Robert Langdon, Harvard Professor of symbology, receives an urgent late-night call while in Paris: the curator of the Louvre has been murdered. Alongside the body is a series of ba... more information

When a new NASA satellite detects evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory, a victory th... more information

When the NSA's invincible code-breaking machine - encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls in its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant and beautifu... more information