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(Paperback, Main - Classic edition)
By: Nella Larsen
ISBN: 9781846687853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A classic of women's literature in a new, elegant edition.
(Paperback)
By: Nella Larsen
ISBN: 9781784877590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Daphne Du Maurier
ISBN: 9781844088799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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One of the most famous novels of the 20th century, available in a beautiful new hardback VMC set of Daphne du Maurier classics.
(Hardback)
By: Saki
ISBN: 9780241597026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9780241610510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9780241719688
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9780241719695
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9780241610527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9780241610534
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9780241719701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Antonio Tabucchi
ISBN: 9780241519318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9780140424638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the story of a nobleman's attempt to redeem the suffering his youthful philandering inflicted on a peasant girl who ends up a prisoner in Siberia. This title describes the social life in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Yates
ISBN: 9781841593173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2009
Publisher: Everyman
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Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic pretensions, Yates ruthlessly examines the hopes and disappointments of ordinary people with empathy and humour.
(Paperback)
By: Roald Dahl
ISBN: 9780241677599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2024
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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(Paperback)
By: Walter Scott
ISBN: 9780140435542
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1995
UK Publication Date: 6th April 1995
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Set in the period immediately before the Jacobite rising in 1715, this is the story of Francis Osbaldistone, his malignant cousin Rashleigh and the dangerous outlaw Rob Roy Macgregor. This edition ties in with the film of the book starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, Tim Roth and John Hurt.
(Leather / fine binding)
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781607103158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2011
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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No library's complete without the classics! This new, enhanced leather-bound edition collects the greatest works of Robert Louis Stevenson, whose stories of excitement and adventure will never be forgotten.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Defoe
ISBN: 9780141393407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Robinson Crusoe, set ashore on an island after a terrible storm at sea, is forced to make do with only a knife, some tobacco, and a pipe. He learns how to build a canoe, make bread, and endure endless solitude. That is, until, twenty-four years later, when he confronts another human being.
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Defoe
ISBN: 9781843441182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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Solitude Was Driving Him Nuts!
One man's love of the sea leaves him stranded on a desert island with nothing but a few goats, a bible and a parrot for company. Will he ever escape Will his new pal Friday learn to efficiently press a goatskin jerkin Or will solitude send him totally barmy
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Defoe
ISBN: 9780141195100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is stranded on an uninhabited island far from any shipping routes. At first he is in despair, but with patience and ingenuity, he transforms his dismal island into a tropical paradise. But for 24 years he has no human company - until one Friday, he rescues a prisoner from a boatload of cannibals.
(Paperback)
By: George Eliot
ISBN: 9780140434705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1996
UK Publication Date: 27th June 1996
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Although not among George Eliot's most admired works, this story is set in Florence at the end of the 15th century. It re-creates the picturesque complexion of the city and the characters of the historical figures, Charles VIII, Machiavelli and Savanorola.
(Hardback)
By: Becky Brown
ISBN: 9781509866564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A sparkling collection of Christmas stories from our most loved authors, introduced by Ned Halley and featuring illustrations by Alice Ercle Hunt.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Chandler
ISBN: 9780140448467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From the reign of the Tsars to the collapse of the Soviet Union and beyond, this short story has long occupied a central place in Russian culture. Included are pieces from many of the acknowledged masters of Russian literature alongside tales by long-suppressed figures. They offer a representation of an enduring form of Russian literature.
(Paperback)
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9780140434309
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
UK Publication Date: 31st July 1997
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Ruth Hilton, an orphan and dressmaker's assistant, is seduced and then heartlessly deserted by the wealthy Henry Bellingham. A dissenting minister advises her to pass as a widow and be employed as a governess with the tyrannical Mr Bradshaw. However, the deceit brings grievous consequences.
(Paperback)
By: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780008129576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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An elderly stroke victim dies without having arranged a will
