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Agatha Christie

Harper

An all-new collection of winter-themed mysteries from the master of the genre, just in time for the festive period. There's a chill in the air and the days are growing shorter... It's the perfect time to curl up in front of a crackling fireplace with this winter-themed collection from legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie. But beware of deadly snowdrifts and dangerous gifts...

Leo Tolstoy

Oxford Worlds Classics

John Steinbeck

Penguin

John Steinbeck

Penguin

Agatha Christie

Harper

Aldous Huxley

Vintage

Anne Bronte

Classic

Rabindranath Tagore

Everymans

Vintage

Virginia Woolf

Alma Classics

Edith Wharton

Cranford

Jane Austin

Wordsworth

Jane Austin

Wordsworth

Jane Austen

Wordsworth

L. M. Montgomery

Chiltern Publishing

Chiltern Publishing

Chiltern Publishing

Jane Austen

Cranford

L. Frank Baum

Wordsworth Classics

J. D. Salinger

Ladybird

It's Christmas time and Holden Caulfield has just been expelled from yet another school. Fleeing the crooks at Pencey Prep, he pinballs around New York City seeking solace in fleeting encounters - shooting the bull with strangers in dive hotels, wandering alone round Central Park, getting beaten up by pimps and cut down by erstwhile girlfriends. The city is beautiful and terrib...

Jane Austen

Cranford

Antoine. De Saint-Exupéry

Ladybird

Fabien tonight was wandering over the vast splendour of a sea of clouds, but below him lay eternity. Inspired by his career as an aviator, Saint-Exupery's soaring novel follows the journeys of three pilots delivering mail overnight. The author's beautiful, weightless prose is as haunting as his own disappearance in flight, eerily foreshadowed by his protagonist Fabien, who beco...

H. G. Wells

Ladybird

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksThe Time Machine is the great, gleeful anarchist novel of the 1890s. It is both a thrilling adventure story and a satire on religion, evolution and human hopes. With this book, Wells invented an entirely new genre and did it better than any of his imitators. An immediate bestseller, it has delighted and unnerved generations...

Emily Bronte

Ladybird

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'Tis all that I implore; In life and death, a chainless soul, With courage to endure. In this new selection of Emily Brontë's heart-rending poems, we uncover a soul unafraid to confront mortality, tragedy and the wild cruelty - and beauty - of nature. These verses capture her profoun...

William Shakespeare

Simon & Schuster

The authoritative edition of Macbeth from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of...

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Vintage

Jeanette Winterson

Puffin

Anne Bronte

Penguin

Franz Kafka

Penguin

One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. Thus begins The Metamorphosis, cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the twentieth century. A story of Gregor Samsa, a travelling salesman, who wakes up one day to discover that he has metamorphosed into a bug, The Metamorphosis is a book that conc...

Sophocles

Penguin

Mark Haddon

Puffin