Edith Pargeter It is 1399. Henry Bolingbroke, unjustly banished and deprived of his inheritance by Richard II, returns to claim his rights and deposes the king to become Henry IV...

Agatha Christie There is no rest or relaxation for Miss Marple. Agatha Christie's most appealing sleuth returns in this classic baffler of a vacation-turned-deadly.Nephew Raymond West has given his favourite...

Julian Barnes A fictional history of the world in which stories echo each other as themes deepen and images recur. The author also wrote "Metroland" for which he won the...

Margaret Drabble This sequel to "The Radiant Way" describes life in 1980s Britain and is set in a Yorkshire city to which some of the characters have decamped from London....

Tor Seidler January 1, 1989 by Trumpet

Ida Fink Stories recount the harrowing experiences of ordinary people facing various aspects of the Holocaust in Poland. January 28, 1989 by Schocken

Edited by Nathan Ausubel Author of The Jewish Book of Knowledge and The Pictorial History of the Jewish People . "A must for everyone, Christians and Jews alike." -- New...

Alicia Appleman-JurmanAlicia Jurman is five-years-old when her story begins. It is 1935 and she is living in the East Polish town of Buczacz. Although brought up in an atmosphere of...

Julie BurchillA novel revealing the ambitions within a newspaper empire, by a well known and outspoken journalist. This is the story of Susan Street's fight for the top job, and...

Walter Burkert The foremost historian of Greek religion provides the first comprehensive, comparative study of a little-known aspect of ancient religious beliefs and practices. Secret mystery cults flourished within the...

Banana YoshinotoAlready an international bestseller, "Asleep" comprises three novellas of women bewitched into a spiritual sleep. One, mourning a lost lover, finds herself sleepwalking. Another, who has embarked on a...

Ann M MartinWho would believe it--the Baby-sitters have won the lottery! And with their winning money, the girls are all going with Dawn to. . .California!What adventures they have. Jessi...