(Paperback)

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

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Featuring worksheets for comparing services and costs, as well as pockets to hold papers, vendor samples and business cards, this book offers strategies and checklists for every aspect of the wedding, from the ceremony to the honeymoon and beyond.

(Paperback)

Includes planning checklists that begin more than a year before the wedding and go beyond saying 'I do', as well as tabs for quick access to the contacts and calendar sections and ample space for notes on every page.

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

Reveals a universe that is vaster, darker, and stranger than anything previously imagined. The author's cosmic horror reflects a peculiarly modern philosophical belief system in which human beings are regarded as insignificant in light of the vastness of time and space.

(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.

(, Customer-Specific)

Tells the epic story of a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. First published in 1922, this historical novel is based on actual firsthand accounts of the grueling four-month overland journey, featuring cameos by famous frontiersmen Kit Carson and Jim Bridger.

(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, Customer-Specific)

Tells the story of the overthrow of the kings and the development of the Roman Republic. This title depicts the qualities that allowed the early Romans to overcome internal disputes and foreign enemies and to recover after the nearly total destruction of their city in 390 BC.

(Paperback, Customer-Specific)

A book of rituals that offers modern readers imaginative insights into the universal human condition and the desire for a blissful afterlife. It is written by unknown Egyptian priests over a period of nearly 1000 years.

(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.

(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.

(, Customer-Specific)

Contrary to first impressions, Father Brown is not senile, nor easily rattled. In fact, this village priest wanders into challenges that pale in comparison to the things he has heard through the screen of the confessional.

(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, Customer-Specific)

In the context of a sincere and scathing account of what is living and dead in modern Christianity, the author presents a view of history and society that overcomes widely recognised theoretical contradictions implicit in his early novel, "War and Peace".

(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.

(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.