E-book extras: "Martin Amis Interviews 'The Dickens of Detroit'"; Elmore Leonard's "If It Sounds Like Writing, Rewrite It"; "All By Elmore: The Crime Novels & The Westerns"; Selected...
Young Tess Durbeyfield attempts to restore her family's fortunes by claiming their connection with the aristocratic d'Urbervilles. But Alec d'Urberville is a rich wastrel who seduces her and makes...
The benefits of the levity effect are not conjecture but are built on extensive research and case studies from some of the world’s most successful organizations. New York Times best-selling authors...
Denis Johnson's now classic story collection chronicles a wild netherworld of addicts and lost souls, a violent and disordered landscape that encompasses every extreme of American culture. These are...
In a heartfelt, deeply personal book, Bill Gates, Sr., shares the values and principles he’s learned over a lifetime of “showing up”–lessons that he has instilled in his...
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism. To be content with what we at present know, is, for the most part, to shut our ears against conviction; since, from the...
Alan Garner's exciting and atmospheric tale of magic and evil which began with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen continues with the Moon of Gomrath. Colin and Susan are not safe from the evil...
Reissued now in hardcover with a new introduction by the author, Cormier's chilling look at the insidious world of gang intimidation and the abuse of power in a boys' boarding school is no less...
The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and the exquisitely decorated Books of Hours;...
Volume 1 Contents: Edgar Allan Poe, an Appreciation--Life of Poe, by James Russell Lowell--Death of Poe, by N. P. Willis--The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Pfaall--The Gold-Bug--Four Beasts in...
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