Conrad Russell Parliaments and English Politics 1621-1629 by Conrad Russell offers a detailed examination of the complex political landscape in early 17th-century England. This scholarly work provides an expert analysis...

Peter CareyOlivier is a French aristocrat. the traumatized child of survivors of the Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has...

Peter CareyParrot and Olivier in America has been shortlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize.From the two-time Booker Prize–winning author comes an irrepressibly funny new novel set in early nineteenth-century...

Aisha Ahmad and Roger Boase These stories were collected in the tribal areas of the Pakistan-Afghan border, a region once described as ‘the last free place on earth’, where the...

Jonathan Raban First published October 12, 1999

Gail SheehyAt last, this is your story. You'll recognize yourself, your friends, and your loves. You'll see how to use each life crisis as an opportunity for creative change --...

Julian FellowesDamian Baxter is hugely wealthy and dying. He lives alone in a big house in Surrey, England, looked after by a chauffeur, butler, cook and housemaid. He has but...

Pamela Westland Pasta is full of fresh new recipes for creating exciting meals. Both main-dish and side-dish recipes are streamlined and call for easy-to-find yet fresh-tasting ingredients January 1, 1996...

Linda Fraser A mouthwatering collection of 70 stunning pasta recipes for easy entertaining. May 28, 1998 by Lorenz Books

Beverley Birch and Christian Birmingham Who was Louis Pasteur? He revolutionized medicine and biology! An exciting tale of scientific exploration for kids!Parents, teachers, and gift givers will find:an exciting kids...

Jeffrey Archer Some people have dreams that are so magnificent that if they were to achieve them, their place in history would be guaranteed.  People like Christopher Columbus, Isaac Newton,...

Nicole Dennis-BennWhen Patsy gets her long-coveted visa to America, it comes after years of yearning to leave Pennyfield, the beautiful but impoverished Jamaican town where she was raised. More than...