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George Eliot
George Eliot’s most ambitious novel is a masterly evocation of diverse lives and changing fortunes in a provincial community. Peopling its landscape are Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search…
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George Orwell
When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and…
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Features Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search for intellectual fulfilment leads her into a disastrous marriage to the pedantic scholar Casaubon; and the charming but tactless Dr Lydgate, whose…
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Paul Westmoreland
When Rudy and his friends discover that the Skate Stars competition has come to their hometown they can't wait to enter and show off their skills. But how far is…
When things start mysteriously disappearing around town, Rudy and his friends are determined to get to the bottom of it. But when all clues point towards the forbidden lake in…
Bobby George
As with all things Montessori, students begin with the concrete and move to the abstract. Montessori: Planet Work introduces readers to the sun at the center of our solar system…
A new and definitive edition of Nineteen Eighty-Four, introduced and annotated by Orwell’s prize-winning biographer. With additional content from Orwell himself.
Tai Strietman
In Aquatic Habitats, Tai Strietman transports readers from their living rooms to wild and beautiful freshwater habitats around the world.
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Kallie George
In this second punny adventure, little witch Crimson wants her friends to have fun on their first visit to the country-but everything goes wrong!
Crimson Twill's new friends from New…
George Stephanopoulos, Lisa Dickey
George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor of This Week and co-anchor of Good Morning America, recounts the crises that decided the…
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Georges Perec
"One of the great novels of the century. Suddenly and unexpectedly, the late 20th century has produced a novel on the level of Joyce, Proust, Mann, Kafka, and Nabokov."--Boston Globe
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Cornell Woolrich
A man is accused of a murder he cannot remember . . .
A man is accused of a murder he cannot remember...
Robin George
Your parents have gone to the ball for the night. You fall asleep dreaming of ships and horses only to wake up to the sound of claw upon stone and…
Hughes Norton, George Peper
A rollicking tell-all from golf's first super-agent, Hughes Norton, detailing his courtship of and tenure as Tiger Woods's first agent, how he signed Greg Norman to the then fledgling IMG…
Georges Darien, Jacques Houis
Made into a 1967 film by Louis Malle and never before available in English, this classic of anarchist literature follows a once well-to-do young man forced into an itinerant life…
Paul Liss, George Richards
This catalogue examines the ways in which Modern British artists of the interwar period engaged with private and public spaces. The publication begins by exploring the private realms of artists…
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Richard Wagamese
The first in a new series bringing the unmistakable voice of revered Ojibway author Richard Wagamese to children, this engaging fable of wisdom, kindness, and respect is beautifully illustrated by…
This playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds is the perfect gift for introducing kids to loving-and respecting-the natural world around them.
The forest has lots to say... if…
Kallie George, Devon Holzwarth
Sand cake, Sun cake, Sprinkle-topped with rocks cake. Will you eat what I baked? A fun day at the beach means making some sweet treats to share with everyone! The…
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An illustrated bingo game featuring 64 breeds of cat from around the world. It contains 64 illustrated cat tokens, one playing board, 12 bingo cards and brightly coloured counters for…
The ultimate dystopian masterpiece.
A dystopian masterpiece - the powerful and prophetic novel that defined the twentieth century.
The year is 1984. War and revolution have created an unrecognisable world…
Orwell's famous and gripping allegory of Stalinism.
'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others'
Mr Jones, the owner of Manor Farm, is a lazy drunk…
Ben Brooks
Believe in the impossible this Christmas - a magical story celebrating the power of children’s imagination, from the bestselling author of STORIES FOR BOYS WHO DARE TO BE DIFFERENT
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Joshua George
Scratch and draw horse and unicorn pictures are simple to complete and the results look amazing as the rainbow and foil effects are revealed by scratching away the surface of…
Alan Quah, George Mann
Venture back into the fallen decaying world of Dark Souls with a collection of the first three volumes inspired by the Award-winning games. From Star Wars writer George Mann and…
Geoff Johns, George Perez
Superstar writer Geoff Johns and legendary artist George Perez deliver the Crisis of the 31st century as the Legion of Super-Heroes reaches out for help against a powerful foe they…
Travel back in time and meet famous explorers in this fact-packed lift-the-flap book!
George Shinn
In Full Court Faith, George Shinn's remarkable journey from small-town obscurity to NBA franchise owner shows how trusting God's plan can lead to incredible success, redemption, and miraculous life transformations.
Following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, the author brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the…
Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence…
Georges Simenon
A small time crook has been murdered on an Mediterranean island--a thug, drunk, pimp and thief--yet just before he died he was heard boasting about his friend Maigret! Maigret, who…
Grace Paley
Regarded as one of the finest American short story writers and admired by George Saunders, Susan Sontag and Salman Rushdie, this volume presents Paley’s collected works. Published as part of…
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Based on his experiences as a policeman in Burma, George Orwell’s first novel is set during the end days of British colonialism, when Burma is ruled from Delhi as part…
A rollicking tell-all from golf super-agent, Hughes Norton, detailing everything from his life-changing work with Tiger Woods and Greg Norman to his thoughts on golf's current money-grab era. The ultimate…
Clive Hamilton, George Wilkenfeld
Living Hot tells the blunt truth about our current climate change predicament: it’s time to get cracking on making Australia resilient to intensifying climate extremes.
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Portrays life in a future time when a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities.
Italo Calvino
Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated…
George Eliot’s realist masterpiece, with an introduction by Jennifer Egan.
Sara Rogalski
This study examines the co-creative relationship between speakers, hearers, and God in poetry and prose by George Herbert and John Donne. Through analyses of communicative situations, communicative interactions, and reflections…
Kris Needs
The biography of George Clinton, one of music's most fascinating, colourful and innovative characters, featuring a new cover and foreword by critic Miles Marshall Lewis.
George R. R. Martin
Artist Eddie Mendoza brings us the landscapes and castles of Westeros as never seen before, with twelve stunning calendar illustrations, plus a thirteenth bonus fold-out poster.
Journey across Westeros and…
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Dr George Hoare, Nathan Sperber
This book examines the life, major ideas and lasting influence of the Italian militant and political thinker Antonio Gramsci. Author of the famous Prison Notebooks - over 2,000 pages of…
Jean Craighead George
The buffalo, an American icon once nearly extinct, has made a comeback. This stirring picture book tells the dramatic story, following bison from the Plains Indians to the cowboys, Teddy…
"A guide to navigating HUD program for multifamily housing"--
Haley Healey
The uplifting true story of Elizabeth Quocksister, a strong Indigenous woman and community leader, who dedicated her life to protecting her language and cultural traditions.
Homer
This striking hardback edition presents Homer's legendary epic, The Odyssey, with striking gold cover embossing and stencilled page edges.
This epic poem from Ancient Greece has become a cornerstone of…