A promising young research fellow for a venerable think tank in Zurich has just filed his last report, as he is forced into…

Ovason argues that previous translations have got it wrong, because they failed to realise that Nostradamus was writing in…

• Rok vydání 1937

August 1937 Seffy Blake falls in love with Amyas Troy from the moment she sees him on a Cornish beach. But when he…

The secrets, the myths and the facts behind Washington, D.C.'s design and its Masonic significance. In this groundbreaking,…

A sweeping family saga travelling from England to China at the beginning of the 20th centuryIt is 1900 and Adeline Warburton…

In eighteenth-century Italy the Castrati recreated heaven on earth. As together they reach the very pinnacle of success,…

Nicky Hobbs loves teaching at the local primary school. She's idolised by her class - in particular ten-year-old Oscar…

When disgraced former inspector, Shan Tao Yun joins a group of reverent Tibetans returning a sacred artefact to its home, it…

An epic love story set in England and Russia in the 1930s as two people overcome unbelievable hardship to be together from…

• Rok vydání 2005

In 2005, Leslie Thomas was awarded an OBE for services to literature. With a new introduction for this edition, this is an…

From childhood Alice Salisbury has learnt obedience in all things and at fourteen dutifully marries the man her father has…

Lucy Gabbitas has just left school and is excited about joining her sisters at the local umbrella factory. But despite their…

Jealousy and greed form a deadly alliance in the highly charged world of international showjumping. Ross Wakelin, a talented…

• Thriller

In return for oil rights, Moscow's hunter-killer submarine, Viper 157, will take out the British aircraft carrier arriving…

Hugo Vickers has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Royal Family, and has had a fascination with the story of the Duchess of…

For the Lovatt family - James, seconded on a hush-hush assignment to work with Churchill, and his brother Harry, a naval…

In this captivating debut novel, Julia Glass depicts the life and loves of the McLeod family during three crucial summers…

• Horor

Set around the old asylum in Blackstone town, which is being demolished, strange artifacts are appearing and being delivered…

The explosive conclusion of THE NEW JEDI ORDER series sees the New Jedi Order and the newly formed Galactic Federation of…

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• Rok vydání 1990

Collects Right Ho, Jeeves; Joy in the Morning; and Carry on, Jeeves'If you haven't read PG Wodehouse in a hot bath with a…

• Čeština

Evelyn WaughExploring not just the extraordinary story of tobacco and cigars but also a history that has been instrumental…

Set against the terrible struggle of the English Civil War and the dark plots of the Commonwealth, Rebels and Traitors tells…

Two quirky detective stories from Britain's best sci-fi writer and author of The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas…

With case histories from the real world - including such recent examples such as the diverging paths taken by Jamie Dimon at…

• Rok vydání 1071

The third novel in the compelling Conquest series (1066: The Bloody Aftermath) from the author of Sworn Sword. Perfect for…

• Detektivka

Three of Ellroy's most compelling novels featuring Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins in one volume. Lloyd Hopkins pieces the…

She's can't wait to walk down the aisle behind her childhood ally, especially as the stylish Polly wouldn't dream of…

Whether you are a vegetarian or a meat-eater, want to cook a snack or prepare a dinner party, Eat Yourself Slim includes a…

Until Peggy Reilly welcomes her into the warmth of Beach View boarding house and Ruby dares to hope for a brighter…

During the First World War three quarters of a million British people died - a figure so huge that it feels impossible to…

• Thriller

The brand new gripping thriller from the author of The Secret Chamber. Two kilometres beneath the frozen ice caps of…

During his lifetime (1900-67), Spencer Tracy was known as Hollywood's actor's actor. Critics wrote that what Olivier was to…

• Thriller

The gripping new race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author of Relentless, The Last 10 Seconds, Siege and…

• Thriller

Two women are killed in the same horrific, ritualistic manner. And as Fabel desperately races to track down the killer…

When Henry VI becomes king, it is soon clear that he would be better suited to a quiet life than to ruling the country.…

Ireland's bestselling popular historian tells the story of contemporary Ireland - controversial, authoritative and highly…

'THE MOST ACCESSIBLE AND ENJOYABLE PORTRAIT YET.' DAILY MAIL______________________________________________________Power,…

An account on the author's relations with the industrialists, television and press chiefs, the Palace and the diplomatic…

Peter Senge, founder and director of the Society for Organisational Learning and senior lecturer at MIT, has found the means…

• Čeština

Here, Susanna Hislop - writer and stargazer - and Hannah Waldron - international artist - leap between centuries, cultures…

• Rok vydání 2005

This is a book about visionary companies.' Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate…

Written with Gabaldon's signature wit and intelligence, this compendium features generous commentary and insider details.…

Offers a complete listing of the characters (fictional and historical) in the first four novels in the series, as well as…

For eighty years, Pinewood Studios has made dreams a reality. Billions of people across the globe, of all ages, from all…

The definitive history of the world-renowned watchmakers, Patek Philippe. Founded in Geneva in 1839, and to this day a…