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The impact of this classic, essential contribution to Victorian literature is still being felt today.

Initially met with controversy and censorship, the only novel by the incomparable Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, is bursting with his trademark wit, his love of art, and his embrace of life and all it has to offer.

Afaf Rahman, the daughter of Palestinian immigrants, is the principal of Nurrideen School for Girls, a Muslim school in the Chicago suburbs. One morning, a shooter radicalized by the online alt-right attacks the school.

Written with such exquisite ambiguity, this book will call into question everything you know - but, in The Turn of the Screw, not knowing the truth might be a blessing.

In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, our fun-loving protagonist goes on multiple adventures, getting into all kinds of trouble as he navigates the messiness of boyhood.

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.' Meet Emma Woodhouse: handsome, clever, and rich. Our dear protagonist, a victim to the hubris of youth, takes delight from meddling in the romantic affairs of others, but soon these playful escapades unravel and ensnare her - until, inevitably, she is but a helpless player trapped in her own game. Here, in her fourth novel, Jane Austen applies her caustic wit to ideas of decorum, mar...

A novel of such ambiguity will inevitably lend itself to a diversity of interpretation, but in The Trial you can at least be sure to find every element of storytelling now defined as Kafkaesque.

Behold: a selection of short stories from the master of the macabre, Edgar Allen Poe.

Welcome to the world of the Brothers Grimm: a world of heroes and villains, of a prince and his princess, of lives determined by healing spells and fatal curses.

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A new edition of the classic pirate novel, with a modern cover design. Part of a series of classics.

Jay is a troubled soul, tormanted by the events of a fateful night which steers the course of the rest of his life. Seeking closure, he seeks out old friends and a past love, but is he ready to face the past?

Do you want to know the difference between a Gamay and a Malbec, and what pairs best with a roast lamb or seafood pasta? Do you want to impress your friends with a little-known and affordable gem from the Mendoza region? Then this book, by an expert whose family has been in the wine trade since 1879, is for you. Graham Mitchell takes a look behind the label to uncork the mysteries of wine, taking the reader on a tour of vineyards from France, ...

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Timothy Stern is due for release from a maximum security psychiatric facility after twenty-seven, for killing his mother and sisters as a teenager. New psychiatrist Erin must evaluate him, but soon begins to suspect they have the wrong man behind bars.

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Summer, 1962. A scorching heat wave is suffocating L.A. PI Jim Keegan is offered a small fortune to find a beautiful woman from a set of photographs. He refuses, the job seems suspicious.

A historical novel inspired by the true story of Maria, the slave-girl who sailed to freedom on Francis Drake's "Golden Hind".

A testament to the novels staying power, it is revered and referenced across the artistic spectrum, from film, literature, and television to music, opera, and the theatre, from D. H. Lawrence and Henry James to Childish Gambino and Taylor Swift.