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Robert Harris
A masterpiece from the bestselling author with our biggest and most ambitious campaign yet
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Fatherland is set in an alternative world where Hitler has won the Second World War. It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler’s 75th birthday. Xavier March, a detective…
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Now available to preorder: THE SECOND SLEEP, Robert Harris’s new thriller. ________________ THE POWER OF GOD.
Patrick Worrall
It is the summer of 1961 and the brutal Cold War between East and West is becoming ever more perilous.
Two young prodigies from either side of the Iron Curtain…
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Robert Kanigher, Harry G. Peter
The Golden Age of Wonder Woman tales are collected in this beautiful, oversize omnibus series, continuing with stories from the early 1950s in Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol…
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FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR
THE POWER OF GOD. THE AMBITION OF MEN.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, 118 cardinals are meeting…
A sweltering week in late August. Where better to enjoy the last days of summer than on the beautiful Bay of Naples? But even as Rome’s richest citizens relax in…
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IN THE HUNT FOR A SPY, HE EXPOSED A CONSPIRACY ***Winner of the 2014 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction*** Paris, 1895: an army officer, Georges Picquart, watches a convicted…
George Orwell
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…
Robert Harris' fastest-selling hardback since records began comes to paperback with an unmissable campaign
PRE-ORDER PRECIPICE, THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS, NOW - PUBLISHING AUGUST 2024
'A belter…
When Tiro, the confidential secretary of a Roman senator, opens the door to a terrified stranger on a cold November morning, he sets in motion a chain of events which…
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Robert L Harris
The Acclaimed International Bestseller
"It is impossible to do justice to the beauty of Returning Light. The whole book is a poem." -- New York Times Book Review
By the…
Jo Locke, Anna Harris, Alyssa Fox-Charles, Deborah Roberts
Oxford International Science is a nine-level course that encourages students to discover the joy of learning through experiments and investigations that stimulate their curiosity. The Teacher's Guides give you the…
Featuring the full Flame Tree treatment, with new stories from open submissions alongside the classic stories and fascinating background, this gorgeous new book reveals the origins, narratives and perceptions of…
A political thriller based in the time of the Roman Empire.
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‘Immersive’ Guardian ‘Stunning’ Daily Express ‘Riveting’ Telegraph
Victory is close. Vengeance is closer.
Rudi Graf used to dream of sending a rocket to the…
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First published in 1992, Crime, Criminal Justice and the Probation Service is a thought-provoking analysis of the role of the probation service in developing an integrated system of criminal justice.
FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Summer 1914. A world on the brink of…
"Robert Harris is, simply put, masterful."--Karin Slaughter
A spellbinding novel of passion, intrigue, and betrayal set in England in the months leading to the Great War from the bestselling author…
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY EDWARD BERGER AND STARRING RALPH FIENNES, STANLEY TUCCI, JOHN LITHGOW, AND ISABELLA ROSSELLINI * The page-turning thriller set in the Vatican's secretive halls…
All three novels of the acclaimed Cicero Trilogy brought together in one volume, with a new introduction from the author.
______________________________ ‘One of the great triumphs of contemporary historical literature.’…
Robert A Harris
Stories from the Old Attic, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
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This new centennial edition is the masterpiece of rebellion and imprisonment, where war is peace, freedom is slavery, and Big Brother is watching.
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It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. The year is 1984, and life in Oceania is ruled by the Party. Under the gaze…
Robert E Harris
During the 13th century, West Africa was under subjugation between the clans. Ruthless kings from Ghana and Songhai Empires ruled by invading the states and surrounding countries, one being Mali…
Robert J. Harris
Once again veteran adventurer Richard Hannay is called into action on a mission that will test him as never before.An exciting, page-turning adventure, packed with sinister spies, breathless escapes, cliff-hangers…
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Robert W. Cherny
Winner of a Silver Medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards Won Honorable Mention for 2023 ILHA Book of the Year (International Labor History Association)
The iconic leader of one…
Robert C Harris
Uncover the dark secrets and hidden truths in Murder by Reasons, a gripping thriller by Robert C. Harris that masterfully weaves together suspense, intrigue, and corruption.
At the heart of…
Joe Roberts
My Father Harry is a nostalgic view of a time and place that few have experienced. It is seasoned with proverbial lessons of a righteous father.
Dr Robert A Ernst
Hurricane, whirling winds, earthquake, sinkhole...what's next? Florida friends get carried away to Canada by extreme weather where they are rescued by Pondville residents and join forces with them to solve…
Robert Jakobsen
Dive into the extraordinary world of one of history's most iconic figures in Illusions and Escapes: The Daring Life of Harry Houdini. This captivating biography unveils the man behind the…
Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Robert Burns
Reprint of the original, first published in 1839.
Dr. Alex Hoffmann has developed a revolutionary form of artificial intelligence that predicts movements in the financial markets. When an intruder breaches the security of his mansion, Hoffmann attempts to…
Donald Harry Roberts
Dream and reach for the cosmos because that is where the imagination lingers.
Mrs Harry Roberts and Charles
The Still-Room, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
Jo Nesbo
**THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR**
Murder. Assassination. Revenge.
Discover the first short story collection from the King of Scandi Crime.
Meet a detective on the trail of a man…
Through a series of reflections from internationally renowned performance-makers and contextualising essays from leading theatre and performance scholars, this is the first book to map the influence of Roland Barthes…
Harry Pearson
The battle of Byland, on 14 October 1322, was a crucial battle in the Wars of Scottish Independence. This absorbing study from Harry Pearson sheds new light on one of…
Robert A. Harris
Now in its fifth, expanded edition, Using Sources Effectively, Fifth Edition targets the two most prominent problems in current research-paper writing: the increase in unintentional plagiarism and the ineffective use…
Grier Harris, Minnie Ellen Harris
This is Volume 1 of a 2-part genealogy of the Harris family, tracing the lineage of Robert Harris Sr. (1702-1788). This work is part of The Families of Old Harrisburg…
This is Volume 1 of a 2-part genealogy of the Harris family, tracing the lineage of Robert Harris Sr. (1702-1788).
This work is part of The Families of Old Harrisburg…