The short stories of Stephen Crane are among the most prized in American literature, admired for their terse, vivid prose…
Brilliant masterpiece of 18th-century realism, written in the form of an autobiographical memoir, recounts the dreadful facts of Moll`s adventurous…
The tale of Jacob Flanders, a lonely young man unable to reconcile his love of classical culture with the chaotic…
Dark allegory describes the narrator`s journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a…
Features 32 works — among them "The Convent Threshold," "Up-hill," "Cousin Kate," "Winter: My Secret," "Maude Clare," and celebrated title…
Dramatic and conversational in rhythm and tone and rich in striking, unusual imagery, metaphysical poetry is represented in this anthology…
A history of the sport Quidditch, answering such questions such as where the Golden Snitch came from, or why the…
Hanky-panky on the international art scene is the source of the hilarity and fizz in Peter Mayle`s new novel. He…
When Quoyle`s two-timing wife meets her just desserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the…
Stones from the River is a daring, dramatic and complex novel of life in Germany. It is set in Burgdorf,…
In the grand tradition of Edith Wharton, "Le Divorce" delightfully recounts the adventures of two sisters from California who make…
The lovely color photographs in this little volume perfectly capture the huge variety and exquisite detail of the charming trinkets…
Feisty, sneaky, wise-cracking sixth-grade girls Mikey and Margalo are back -- with a vengeance. In this challenging and funny novel,…
Now in paperback, the self-disciplined and glacially poised Bridget is back with another year`s worth of unflinching self-analysis, as she…
A new compilation of zany humor includes selected cartoons from three best-selling Far Side collections--Wildlife Preserves, Wiener Dog Art, and…
A magnificently orchestrated novel of two Depression-era Mississippi families which is "as modern as today`s newpaper, as old as Mosaic…
One of the bestselling Christian novelists of our time, Janette Oke`s books have been described as stories that never go…