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A New Lease of Death
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Ruth Rendell,Nigel Anthony |
The second book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.
Some cases are impossible to bury.
It's impossible to forget the violent bludgeoning to death of an elde… |
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Mary Poppins comes back
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P. L. Travers,Mary Shepard |
Mary Poppins comes back on the end of a kite string, stays with the Banks family for a while, and then disappears on a merry-go-round horse. |
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The Iroquois
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Jeffrey Nelson |
History, customs and way of life of the Iroquois, a Native American people. A work aimed at young readers. |
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The devil's advocate
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Morris West |
*The Devil's Advocate*, Morris West's best-selling novel, is a deft exploration of the meaning of faith. In an impoverished village in southern Italy, the life and death of Giacomo Nerone has inspire… |
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All the colors of the Earth
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Sheila Hamanaka |
Reveals in verse that despite outward differences children everywhere are essentially the same and all are lovable. |
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Watership Down
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Joe Sutphin,James Sturm,Richard Adams |
Watership Down is the compelling tale of a group of wild rabbits struggling to hold onto their place in the world—soon to be a BBC and Netflix animated miniseries starring James McAvoy, Nicholas Houl… |
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Rossinante reprend la route
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John Dos Passos |
Roman de voyage. Roman picaresque. |
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Les ruines
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Smith, Scott |
Un thriller qui met en scène un groupe de touristes qui décide de partir à la découverte d'un mystérieux site archéologique maya au coeur du Mexique. Les vacanciers débarquent dans une jungle hostile… |
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Forbidden fires
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Margaret C. Anderson |
A romance between two women, one of whom is a lesbian, the other who is not. The other considers lesbian practices a sin, yet her love is such that she cannot help herself. The setting is America and… |
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Indecent Deception
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Lynne Graham |
Revenge is a dish best served cold...
For one moment after Chrissy Hamilton overheard Blaze Kenyon making a cruel joke at her late mother's expense, she knew the heady sensation of revenge--but th… |
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Equal Rites
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Terry Pratchett |
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels, consistent number one bestsellers in England, have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody along with Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas… |
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Taken at the Flood
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Agatha Christie |
A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs. Underhay finds herself in sole possession of t… |
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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
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Robert C. O'Brien,Zena Bernstein |
Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest … |
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The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree
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Gail Gibbons |
As the seasons pass, Arnold enjoys a variety of activities as a result of his apple tree. A recipe for apple pie and a description of how an apple cider press works are included. |
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Twilight
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Stephenie Meyer |
Bella Swan and Edward Cullen, a pair of star-crossed lovers whose forbidden relationship ripens against the backdrop of small-town suspicion and a mysterious coven of vampires. |
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The Old Man and the Sea
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Ernest Hemingway |
*The Old Man and the Sea* is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordea… |
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The Magician's Nephew
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C.S. Lewis |
Digory let out a scream. “What's happened to Polly?” “Congratulate me, my dear boy,” said Uncle Andrew, rubbing his hands. “My experiment has succeeded. The little girl's gone – vanished – right out … |
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The Alchemist
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Paulo Coelho |
Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the liv… |
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Paradise Lost
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John Milton |
John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the story of the Fall of Man, a tale of immense drama and excitement, of rebellion and treachery, of in… |
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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J. K. Rowling |
Harry Potter #1
When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, Harry Potter has never heard of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
They are swiftly confiscated by his aunt and … |
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