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The Complete Katherine Mansfield Collection contains the five volumes of short stories written by Mansfield between 1911 and 1924 which established her as one of the best short story writers of her generation, as-well as the only novel she ever penned: The Aloe. Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a New Zealand-born English writer, famous for her expertly observed short stories. She had a great influence on the development of the short story as a form of literature.

Brought to you by Penguin. From twice Booker-shortlisted author Deborah Levy, a moving and revelatory collection exploring the muses that have shaped her life and work as a writer In The Position of Spoons, Deborah Levy invites the reader into the interiors of her world, sharing her most...

Au début il n’y a rien, rien, personne, pas un bruit.Tu entends le silence ? Écoute. C’est joli le silence.Il a même un signe. Essaye, ton doigt, là, posé sur tes lèvres...Et puis EH ! un tic, NON, un tac, un tic, un tac... ? mais oui, c’est un tic-tac ! C’est le tic-tac du temps qui passe, c’est un réveil !

Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011 Staring at the Sun charts the life of Jean Serjeant, from her beginning as a naive, carefree country girl before the war through to her wry and trenchant old age in the year 2020. We follow her bruising experience in...

'Intriguing' – The Sunday Times 'A rousing read' – The Irish Times Renowned journalist Mona Chollet recasts the witch as a powerful role model: an emblem of strength, free to exist beyond the narrow limits society imposes on women. Taking three archetypes from historic witch hunts –...

Le fils du docteur Moustique s'appelle Frédéric. Son père veut qu'il soit docteur lui aussi mais Frédéric s'est promis qu'il ne le sera jamais. Jusqu'au soir où Carole la luciole frappe à la porte. La pauvre n'a pas l'air très brillante...

Mireille a décidé d’arrêter de travailler et elle s’obstine à tricoter. Ravie de sa nouvelle occupation, l’abeille offre châles, cache-nez, bonnets et gilets à tous ses amis. Ces derniers, polis, n’osent pas lui avouer se sentir tout serrés et ridicules ! Comment convaincre Mireille de retourner butiner comme avant ?

Welcome to the blazing hot dark academia romance trilogy from USA Today bestselling author Roxy Sloane—perfect for fans of Ana Huang. Emily McIntire, and Lauren Asher! ""Oxford, England. The city of dreaming spires, dark secrets... And desire."" Anthony St. Clair. The future Duke of Ashford. A...

First they made me beg. Then they made me theirs. I was sent to serve as a liaison with the Dragunov Bratva, not as a toy for these billionaire crime boss brothers to play with or a cute piece of ass for them to use and enjoy as they please. But the moment I felt their hands on me, felt what it...

Brought to you by Penguin. The mesmerising new novel from the twice Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming Home 'If she was my double and I was hers, was it true that she was knowing, I was unknowing, she was sane, I was crazy, she was wise, I was foolish? That summer, the air was...

An emotionally powerful novel about four women and the incredible strength it takes to live a life made invisible by others. When you can't get out, let kindness in. In a non-descript building in a gentrifying corner of London, Penny is doing daily battle with her mind. She is convinced that the...

From USA Today bestselling author Roxy Sloane comes the second installment in the blazing hot dark academia romance trilogy—perfect for fans of Ana Huang, Emily McIntire, and Lauren Asher! “Oxford, England. The city of dreaming spires, dark secrets... And desire.” The man I trusted might...

Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a “brilliant, well-documented” celebration (Le Monde) by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch as a symbol of female rebellion and independence in the face of misogyny and persecution. Centuries after the infamous witch hunts that swept through...

Caught between duty and love, the dashing Duke of Alverstoke must navigate the treacherous waters of high society and family loyalty when his young ward, Viscount Frome, announces his intention to marry the enchanting Claribel Stamford. As secrets unravel and a mysterious figure steps into the picture, the Duke finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue, hidden truths and an unexpected romance that could change everything. Will love and honour prevail against the shadows of the past?

Executive Summary: The Importance of Faith and Patience"The Importance of Faith and Patience" by pastor and author M. M. Harris examines the spiritual purpose of waiting. Through the narrative of a protagonist named Marcus paired with scriptural exegesis, Harris demonstrates that seasons of...

Une nuit, une ombre, plus sombre que la nuit, vient gratter à la porte de Mireille. Quand Mireille ouvre la porte, l'ombre se jette sur elle. Le lendemain matin, tout le monde au jardin raconte qu'il a vu une sorcière chevauchant un balai la nuit précédente. Branle-bas de combat : la luciole...

'Stunning... will long remain in the reader's mind' - Kristin Hannah This morning, I met the man who started the fire. He did something terrible, but then, so have I. I left him. I left him and now he may be dead. Once upon a time there was a beautiful village that held a million stories of love...

Discover the thrilling final book in the blazing hot dark academia romance trilogy from USA Today bestselling author Roxy Sloane—perfect for fans of Ana Huang, Emily McIntire, and Lauren Asher! “Oxford, England. The city of dreaming spires, dark secrets... And desire.” I came to Oxford to...

It's an evening like any other when an explosion rips through the leafy Oxford suburb Sarah Tucker calls home. In the aftermath, a house now stands devastated, with two adults dead and a young girl missing. With the police more interested in keeping the neighbors from rubbernecking than in searching for the missing child, Sarah becomes obsessed with finding her, and enlists the help of Oxford private investigator Zoë Boehm. But Sarah's and Zoë's search reveals more secrets than answers.

À entendre Pascale la Cigale, l'été s'annonce chaud et délicieux. Abeilles, papillons et bourdons s'affairent pour ramasser le pollen. Quand vient la pluie, tous se désespèrent, avant d'avoir une bonne idée: pour que le soleil brille de nouveau, il faut que la cigale se remette à chanter! Mais chanter sous la pluie vaut à Pascale d'attraper un bon rhume.