(Hardback)

There's a stinky stench in the fridge - and our favourite foodie friends must solve a smelly mystery! Sir French Toast's nephew, Inspector Croissant, begs him and Lady Pancake for help in finding the source of the foul odour. Could it be the devious Baron Von Waffle A fetid fish lurking in the bottom of Corn Chowder Lake

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Presents Julius Caesar's personal account of his war with Pompey the Great - the war which destroyed the five hundred-year old Roman Republic.

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Based on the lectures - which were given at the Lowell Institute in Boston and subsequently published in 1880, this title mirrors what common law is: a complex and diffuse combination of actual cases, history, analysis, and philosophy - all woven together to create the rules by which we live.

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Tells how Julius Caesar and his legions conquered much of modern France in less than a decade (58-51 BCE), despite determined resistance. This is a story of diplomatic maneuverings, shifting alliances, and military actions; the final chapters culminate in the revolt of the united Gallic tribes under Vercingetorix, France's first national hero.

(Hardback, Customer-Specific)

Set in the years following the defeat-mot Napoleon in 1815, The Count of Monte Cristo held Europe in thrall when it was first serialised in 1844. This edition features the complete unabridged text of Alexandre Dumas' masterpiece, a novel of action and adventure that continues to thrill readers more than a century and a half after it was written.

(Paperback, Abridged edition)

Written with Dumas' characteristic color and gusto, and filled with adventure, suspense and vivid details of life in post-Napoleonic France, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of literature's most gripping stories.

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Describes the purification, or 'night', that the human soul must experience if it is to enter into loving union with God in this life. This title is suitable for readers, both lay and religious, who seek to experience on earth the kind of intimacy with God that will characterize the lives of the blessed in heaven.

(Paperback)

Features explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols and detailed analysis of important characters.

(Hardback)

What happens when a princess promises to marry a helpful frogbut doesn't want to keep her vow This engaging fairy tale shows children that you have to look beyond skin-deep to see how beautiful a person (or frog!) really is.

(Paperback)

The Glass Castle features explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, including: strength from hardship; abuse; fire; compassion vs. boundaries; the glass castle; and the Joshua tree.

(Hardback, Ring Binder ed.)

(Hardback, Customer-Specific)

Featuring a new Introduction by the author of The Last Apprentice series, this collection gathers some of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson's most extraordinary cases.

(Paperback)

Features explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols and detailed analysis of important characters.

(Paperback)

Paula Shoyer, author of The Healthy Jewish Kitchen, has here expertly developed an array of traditional and contemporary kosher recipes for the Instant Pot !

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Employing disturbing elements to explore both the implications of evolutionary theory and to satirize modern society's religious institutions and its pride in its civilization, this title presents a story filled with suspense and adventure.

(Paperback)

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Written by a palace insider and published at the height of the Roman Empire, this title gives an individual portrait of each emperor. It is an account of the emperors that brings the mundane, tragic, and scandalous activities of Rome's elite - the emperors, their families, friends, enemies, successes, failures, loves, and ambitions - to life.

(Hardback)

Journey to 1939 Harlem in this time-travel adventure with an inspiring message about believing in yourself.

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Equal parts mystery, suspense story, allegory, and farce, this title features Gabriel Syme, who is the author's ideal of the virtuous Common Man. He must infiltrate and try to thwart an anarchist cell, whose heart is the mysterious and ambiguous Sunday, man whose powers seem almost godlike.

(Hardback)

Cast iron skillets are booming in popularity: they're versatile, and they don't have the toxic chemicals released by artificial nonstick pans. Though cast iron was the only pan in grandma's kitchen, this title includes 150 recipes from cornbread with Parmesan cheese and sun-dried tomatoes to frittatas, and Vietnamese spring rolls.

(Hardback)

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries England underwent a series of transformations. The turbulent reigns of the Tudors and Stuarts witnessed the Protestant Reformation, the growth of powerful monarchies, the English Civil War, and the colonization of the new world. The author weaves an insightful narrative of these formative centuries.

(Paperback)

This story's enduring charm, and Browning's memorable art, make 'The Night Before Christmas' a must-have for any child who is just discovering the tale.

(Hardback)