Douglas Jackson In the follow-up to Defender of Rome , Valerius Verrens is sent on a mission by the deranged Nero against a man he greatly admires Emperor Nero's grip on power...

Amy Bloom   Panoramic in scope, Away is the epic and intimate story of young Lillian Leyb, a dangerous innocent, an accidental heroine. When her family is destroyed in a...

Away Laughing on a Fast Camel(Confessions of Georgia Nicolson #5)Louise RennisonThe Barnes Noble Review: The tres bon and marvy heroine of Louise Rennison's Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series returns in...

Terry Deary Illustrated by Martin BrownIn this brand-new edition of the bestselling book by Terry Deary discover all the gory details about the Awful Egyptians, including why people worshipped a...

Lindsay Ellis2007. A leak revealing that the U.S. government might have engaged in first contact has sent the country into turmoil, and it is all Cora Sabino can do to...

Lorrie MooreA novel on the anxiety and disconnection of post-9/11 America, on the insidiousness of racism, the blind-sidedness of war, and the recklessness thrust on others in the name of...

Gary Jennings Gary Jennings's Aztec Autumn recreates a forgotten chapter of history in all its splendor and unforgettable passion. The magnificent Aztec empire has fallen beneath the brutal heal of...

Gary Jennings The fascinating history of Mexico that began in the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Aztec continues . . . .Don Juan de Zavala was the most skilled...

Author: Wendy Holden A witty, winning escapade through the south of France from the internationally bestselling author of Gossip Hound. The only intrepid reporter in her hometown hamlet, Kate Clegg...

RF Kuang Oxford, 1836.The city of dreaming spires.It is the centre of all knowledge and progress in the world.And at its centre is Babel, the Royal Institute of Translation. The...

Thomas FlinthamOne day Izzy and her friends are surprised to find that their teacher, Miss Jones, is actually being nice to them. This is the woman who was caught secretly...

Walker Books 25 Stories for the Very Young September 1, 1999 by Walker Books Ltd