Wilbur Smith They've come from out of the shifting sands and down from ancient mountains. Mounted on horse and camel, carrying gleaming swords and plundered rifles, the sons of Allah...

Gary Fuller Gary Fuller’s entertaining and informative guide uses geographic trivia questions as a springboard to learning about non-trivial aspects of our globe. An enlightening book for all readers, it...

Gary Fuller Get to know your world through the geography travia questions in this fun and informative guide. You never know what you may discover inside!An inveterate traveler and geographer...

Emily Little  Illus. in full color. "An ancient history lesson emerges from this account of the way the Greeks tricked the Trojans and rescued Helen of Troy. The book is...

Roberta Gordon-Smith Trompe l'oeil - the art of tricking the eye into seeing what isn't there - is an inexpensive yet striking way to add an illusion of space, grandeur...

Paula Daly'Kept me guessing right until the end. I devoured it.' Claire Douglas, author of LOCAL GIRL MISSING*********A doting mother or a pushy parent?Karen Bloom expects perfection. Her son, Ewan,...

EM Cioran In this volume, which reaffirms the uncompromising brilliance of his mind, Cioran strips the human condition down to its most basic components, birth and death, suggesting that disaster...

Sharon LathanIn the fifth in Sharon Lathan's bestselling series, George Wickham returns to Hertfordshire bent on creating trouble, and Elizabeth and her young son are thrown into danger. Knowing that...

Henning Mankell Every morning Hakan von Enke takes a walk in the forest near his apartment in Stockholm. However, one winter's day he fails to come home. It seems that...

Louis de Bernieres The epic finale of the Latin American trilogy following The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts and Senor Vivo and the Coca LordWhile the economy of his small South American...

Louise MurphyA poignant and suspenseful retelling of a classic fairy tale set in a war-torn world.In the last months of the Nazi occupation of Poland, two children are left by...

As told by Joe Scieszka You thought you knew the story of the “The Three Little Pigs”… You thought wrong. In this hysterical and clever fracture fairy tale picture book that...