Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece, a tetralogy set in England during World War I, is widely considered one of the best novels of the twentieth century.  First...View more

John Ray Horn, blacklisted B-movie hero and ex-con turned debt collector, explores post-World War II Los Angeles to discover who killed Rose Galen, a former...View more

Michael palmer is a good man, a family man. But honor and duty push him to leave his comfortable life and answer the call from...View more

One late autumn evening in a Texas town, two strangers walk into an ice cream shop shortly before closing time. They bind up the three...View more

A memorable experience is in store for the reader of David Davidar's The House of Blue Mangoes. In a similar fashion to Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy,...View more

This is the spirited story of a survivor whose racy anecdotes and shady dealings only underline her essential warmth and goodness. But there is nothing...View more

Introduction and Notes by Dr Adrienne Gavin, Canterbury Christ Church University College Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) Dickens wrote of David Copperfield: 'Of all...View more

Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, while Dickens' working title...View more

A year after the publication of The Three Musketeers, Alexandre Dumas produced a sequel worthy in every respect of the original. In Twenty Years After the much beloved...View more

An extremely funny and clever action-comedy-political satire set almost entirely in Bali, Bali & Oates is the first book in a trilogy. The Australian PM visits Bali to...View more

Tempestuous Eustacia Vye passes her days dreaming of passionate love and the escape it may bring from the small community of Egdon Heath. Hearing that...View more

Three people, strangers to one another, arrive at a border crossing. Felicity, an American gallery owner, Gus, a Canadian salesman, and a refugee from El...View more