The candid and entertaining memoir "What They Teach You at Harvard Business School" by Philip Delves Broughton, author of…

Offers advice to women of various ages and levels of medieval society, from royal courtiers to prostitutes. This work paints…

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The Discworld is in danger, heading towards a seemingly inevitable collision with a malevolent red star, its magic fading.…

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THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ''Magnificent, vivid, moving, superb'' Max Hastings, Sunday Times______________This is the closest…

What really makes a relationship work? How can we stay interested in our partner for ever? How can we be happier in our…

An irresistible and bittersweet coming-of-age story in the vein of Stranger Things and Stand by Me about a group of misfit…

One of the most significant works of Western philosophy, Hume's Treatise was published in 1739-40, before he was thirty…

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First published in the United States of America by Maclay & Associates, Inc. 1985; Edition with a series introduction by…

From the bestselling, prize-winning authors of beloved cult phenomena The Lost Words and The Lost Spells'Breathtaking and…

Plutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of the Spartans and their customs are a major source of our knowledge about the rise…

When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected…

The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in…

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is universally celebrated as one of the greatest artists of all time, yet iconic…

Presents a portrait of Julius Agricola - the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected…

Produkt Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides - Boswell, James a Johnson,…

From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the Celtic Tiger had finally woken, and the rules for everything from gender…

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In the English village of Midwich, a silver object appears and all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the object…

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A collection of seven tales, whose settings range from Tuscany and Elsinore, to a dhow on its way from Lamu to Zanzibar. It…

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A deliciously dark gothic romance from New York Times bestselling author Romina Garber! THE HOUSE IS ALWAYS HUNGRY… After a…

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The Rosie Effectis the charming and hilarious sequel to Graeme Simsion's bestselling debut novel The Rosie Project.…

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In these three works of erotic prose Georges Bataille fuses sex and spirituality in a highly personal and philosophical…

Los mejores libros jamás escritosFiódor Pávlovich Karamázov, unterrateniente borracho, arbitrario y corrompido, tiene cuatro…

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Evelyn Waugh's acidly funny and formally daring satire, Vile Bodies reveals the darkness and vulnerability that lurks…

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War is brewing on the Discworld. An island has appeared from the ocean depths, right in the middle of the sea which…

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Philadelphia in 1777 is a city at war. Here ruthless Captain Kit Vane and beautiful Martha Crowl, passionate patriot…

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In 1818, when Stendhal was in his mid-thirties, he met and fell passionately in love with the beautiful Mathilde Dembowski.…

From internationally bestselling author Benedict Wells, a sweeping novel of love and loss, and of the lives we never get to…

Offering a vivid, opulent portrayal of obsession and despair, this title is also a philosophical portrait of a man and his…

A travel book that reveals Corsica as a vital element in Europe: a highly individualistic island culture whose people have…

The author's Gaia theory, the idea that our planet is a living, self-regulating system, has transformed the way we see our…

Tells about how we should address the great, and interconnected, global challenges of the twenty-first century. This book…

A collection of essays that tackles bad economic ideas from across the political spectrum. It gives us insights into…

At the Same Time contains sixteen illuminating essays by Susan Sontag. With a preface by David Rieff. The sixteen essays…

Xenophon's History recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Continuing the story…

Presents history of German Jews, tracing the journey of a people and their culture from the mid eighteenth century to the…

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The highly-anticipated sequel to the unputdownable thriller Liar’s Beach by New York Times bestselling author Katie Cotugno…

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With a foreword by Lauren Asher, author of The Fine Print and Love Redesigned Craving adventure, seventeen-year-old…