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Black Veil & Other Tales of Supernatural Sleuths | The Gateway of the Monster… The Red Hand… The Ghost HunterTo Sherlock Holmes the supernatural was a closed book: but other great detectives have always been ready to do battle with the dark instead. T... more >>> |
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Bleak House | "Bleak House" is a story of love and inheritance, and its graphic depiction of the realities and costs of High Court legal actions, drawn from the author"s personal experience still have relevance. Th... more >>> |
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Book of Humorous Quotations | Edited by Connie RobertsonFrom Oscar Wilde"s witty observation in Lady Windermere"s Fan that "I can resist everything except temptation", to Zsa Zsa Gabor"s admission that "I know nothing about sex, b... more >>> |
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Book of Hymns | "The Wordsworth Book of Hymns" is a fresh anthology of favourite hymns. This inspiring selection has such time-honoured favourites as the harvest - "We plough the fields and scatter", the Christmas "O... more >>> |
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Book of Limericks | While no collection of limericks can claim to be ‘complete", The Wordsworth Book of Limericks contains an astonishing collection of over 1,800 verses - all of them comical, and a great number so far f... more >>> |
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Book of Pub Quizzes | David Rothwell, the author of The Wordsworth Dictionary of Homonyms and the A-Z of English Literature, is also a devotee of the pub quiz.Here is a collection of his finest, all tried and tested in hos... more >>> |
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Book of the Kings & Queens of Britain | Dr G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville was the consultant for Burke"s Royal Families of the World, and his major work was the Chronology of World History. This specially commissioned Book of the Kings & Queens o... more >>> |
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Book of Urban Legend | As a genre, the urban legend was recognized and named only in the mid-1970s. This book brings together a rich variety of these tales which continued to flourish and circulate, classified under differe... more >>> |
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Bosworth Field & the Wars of the Roses | The Battle of Bosworth, fought on 22nd August 1485 brought to an end the Wars of the Roses, that had raged between the noble houses of York and Lancaster for nearly 100 years. A.L. Rowse recreates the... more >>> |
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Bronte Sisters | Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most popular works of English fiction. Although Charlotte Bronte"s heroine is outwardly plain, she possesses an indomitable spirit, and great courage. Forced... more >>> |
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Buddhist Bible | Buddhism is a diverse collection of beliefs and practices estimated to have some 350 million followers around the world. Unlike the major religions, it has no one central work at its core like the Bib... more >>> |
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Bulldog Drummond | ‘Demobilised officer, finding peace incredibly tedious would welcome diversion. Legitimate if possible; but crime, of a comparatively humorous description, no objection. Excitement essential.’Bulldog ... more >>> |
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Call of the Wild & White Fang | Presents the story of Buck, the cross-bred offspring of a St Bernard and a Scottish Collie. Stolen from his pampered life on a Californian estate and shipped to the Klondike to work as a sledge dog, h... more >>> |
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Candide | This tale begins with the hero, Candide, being expelled from the Westphalian castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh for making love to the Baron"s daughter, Cunegonde. So begins a series of disastrous mi... more >>> |
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Canterbury Tales | Geoffey Chaucer (c.1340-1400) was one of the finest storytellers in the English language, as well as being a great poet and an accomplished prose writer. The Canterbury Tales, although incomplete at t... more >>> |
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Casebook of Carnacki the Ghost Finder | "OUR BEST WRITER OF GHOST STORIES!"* Steven King was influenced by the work of William Hope Hodgson, while horror maestro H. P. Lovecraft hailed Carnacki, Ghost Finder as a work of "undeniable power [... more >>> |
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Casebook of Sexton Blake | Welcome to the breathtaking adventures of Sexton Blake!For the greater part of the 20th century, the countless escapades of super sleuth Sexton Blake kept millions of readers on the edge of their seat... more >>> |
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Casebook of Sherlock Holmes | This volume completes the canon of the illustrated Sherlock Holmes stories, reprinted from "The Strand Magazine". It contains "The Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes", "The Valley of Fear", "His Last Bo... more >>> |
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Casefiles of Mr J.g.reeder | ‘How on earth did you piece together all this?’ he asked in wonder. Mr Reeder shook his head sadly. ‘I have that perversion,’ he said. ‘It is a terrible misfortune. I see evil in everything. I have th... more >>> |
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Castle | Kafka’s final novel was written during 1922, when the tuberculosis that was to kill him was already at an advanced stage. Fragmentary and unfinished, it perhaps never could have been finished; perhaps... more >>> |
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