What did the zero say to the eight? "Nice belt!" Anyone who loves silly humor, especially kids aged 5 to 10, will love this book. It's packed with classic knock-knock jokes and "What do you get?" joke
If you're about to set off on a long trip with little ones, then you'd better not forget to pack this fantastic, pocket-sized activity book! Whether on a long-haul flight or driving to the grandparent
Allen Carr's international bestseller, The Easy Way to Stop Smoking, has sold more than eleven million copies worldwide and helped to turn countless smokers into non-smokers.The Little Book of Quittin
This simple number-learning book is great for children about to start school. By following the clear illustrations, aspiring writers can learn to hold a pen in the correct grip, and then practice trac
Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of fiendish and hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas. It contains a great mix of types of conundrums to keep the most a
Many young children are fascinated by jokes... but they can be so hard to understand! This book collects together a whole gaggle of gigglesome gags based on simple puns, clear vocabulary and easy-to-u
This simple letter-learning book is great for children about to start school. By following the clear illustrations, aspiring writers can learn to hold a pen in the correct grip, and then practice trac
A fab collection of wordsearch puzzles for the word game enthusiast. Over 500 puzzles in this pocket format book, ideal for travelling, to entertain with hours of challenging and fun puzzles. Sure to
Fanny Hill, the rags-to-riches tale of a young woman in Georgian London, has been a byword in racy reading for over 250 years. A very welcome addition to the enduringly popular Arcturus Classics serie
Edith Wharton's novella Ethan Frome (1911) is a classic of American literature. A young girl, Mattie Silver is hired to keep house on the bleak New England farm belonging to Ethan Frome and his sickly
Justice, courage, loyalty, self control: the qualities essential to the Samurai warriors of Japan are those that we all aspire to. In this classic work, originally published as Bushido: The Soul of Ja
'The horror! The horror!' Seaman Charlie Marlowe takes a decaying steamboat on a perilous voyage to the heart of Africa. His mission is to relieve an ivory agent named Kurtz, taken sick at his remote
Read this book and become a happy non-smoker for the rest of your life.The Allen Carr Easyway Method that has successfully helped cure millions worldwide is equally as successful for both men and wome
Kids ages 5 and up who love unicorns, fairies, and friendly dragons will love this enchanted activity book, packed with classic children's puzzles including dot-to-dots, color-by-numbers, mazes, spot-
Kids ages 5 and up who love dinosaurs will love this roar-some activity book, packed with prehistoric puzzles including dot-to-dots, color-by-numbers, mazes, spot-the-differences, and even step-by-ste
This book tells the stories of 101 amazing women and the ways in which they changed the world.Featuring a wide range of nationalities and ages, and fields spanning from science and arts to exploration
Wealthy estate agent Geoffrey Stewart is murdered by his younger wife, Diana, in partnership with her lover, Mark Paxton. But their plan to secure his fortune and make a new life together is thrown wi
The Return of Sherlock Holmes consists of 13 hugely enjoyable detective stories featuring ingenious plots and Arthur Conan Doyle's elegant prose. A very welcome addition to the enduringly popular Arct
The Great Gatsby (1925) is F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of the American Jazz Age. It is the story of a fundamentally innocent man drawn to his own destruction through infatuation with a girl ca
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) was the first of Hardy's Wessex novels and remains one of his most popular. The strong-willed and beautiful Bathsheba Everdene arrives to take charge of her late uncl
‘Patience, Firmness, and Perseverance were my only weapons.’Agnes Grey (1847) was Anne Bronte’s first novel and a poignant account of her own experience as a struggling governess, obliged to earn her
Originally published in 1923, The Prophet continues to inspire millions worldwide with its timeless words of love and mystical longing. Kahlil Gibran's most celebrated work is a timeless tale that spe
Next to the exhortation at the beginning of Moby-Dick, "Call me Ishmael," the first sentence of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice must be among the most quoted in literature. And certainly what Melvil
Jane Austen wrote some of the most remarkable romantic novels in English, and Emma is said to be written at the height of her powers. Like all her novels (Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility
The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns--in part--a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) of between 500 to 1,500 Anglo-American
A true masterwork of storytelling, Dracula has transcended generation, language, and culture to become one of the most popular novels ever written. It is a quintessential tale of suspense and horror,
Published in 1847, WUTHERING HEIGHTS was not well received by the reading public, many of whom condemned it as sordid, vulgar, and unnatural--and author Emily Bronte went to her grave in 1848 believin
A ne'er-do-well exploits his gentle daughter's beauty for social advancement in this masterpiece of tragic fiction. Hardy's 1891 novel defied convention to focus on the rural lower class for a frank t
The period from 1775 - the outbreak of the American Revolution - to 1789 - the storming of the Bastille - is the turbulent setting of this uncharacteristic Dickens novel. It is his only novel that lac
Silas Marner (1861) is Eliot's classic tale of an outsider. A weaver who comes to live and work alone in the Midlands village of Raveloe, Silas Marner's sole pleasure is to count his growing hoard of
