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Robinson Crusoe
1,350 LAfter surviving a terrible shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe discovers he is the only human on an island far from any shipping routes or rescue. At first he is devastated, but slowly, with patience and imagination, he transforms his dismal island into a tropical paradise. For twenty-four years he lives with no human companionship – until one fateful day, when he discovers he is not alone…
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Romantic Comedy ( HC )
2,500 LA TV script writer thinks she’s over romance, until an unlikely love interest upends all her assumptions: a humorous, subversive and tender-hearted novel from the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of Rodham, American Wife and Prep.
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Romeo and Juliet
500 LArguably the greatest love story ever told, Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet continues to touch modern audiences with its passionate depiction of the tragic romance between two young lovers. With a bitter feud between their respective families, Romeo and Juliet’s love is troubled from the start, and through their relationship, Shakespeare shows the fine line between love, hatred, comedy and tragedy.
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Rose & Yew Tree
1,600 LEveryone expected Isabella Charteris, sheltered and aristocratic, to marry her cousin Rupert St. Loo when he came back from the War.
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Salt to the Sea
1,500 L“A superlative novel . . . masterfully crafted.”–The Wall Street Journal
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Sapiens A Brief History of Humankind
1,650 LYuval Noah Harari’s book, ‘Sapiens,’ traces the origins, mechanisms, and effects of what we think of as “human progress” from small bands of hunter-gatherers 100,000 years ago to the present-day global network through which our species has come to dominate the entire Earth.
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
4,050 LA beautiful new hardback anniversary edition of the multi-million copy sensation
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
2,150 LHomo sapiens rules the world because it is the only animal that can believe in things that exist purely in its own imagination, such as gods, states, money, and human rights.
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Scandinavian Style At Home
2,400 LA highly practical guide that shows readers how to create a tailor-made home inspired by Scandinavian design one room at a time
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Scattered minds
2,150 LGabor Maté is a revered physician who specializes in neurology, psychiatry and psychology – and himself has ADD. With wisdom gained through years of medical practice and research, Scattered Minds is a must-read for parents – and for anyone interested how experiences in infancy shape the biology and psychology of the human brain.
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Second First Impressions
2,200 LRuthie Midona is twenty-four (going on ninety-four) and fully committed to her job at a luxury retirement village. Keeping herself busy caring for the eccentric residents means that Ruthie can safely ignore her own life – what little there is of it.
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Selected Plays
1,350 LBetween 1892 and 1895, Oscar Wilde’s drawing-room comedies Lady Windermere’s Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest made his name as a playwright who fearlessly mocked the hypocrisy and snobbery of Victorian society and took gleeful delight in appearing to trivialize its most sacred institutions
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Selected Poems
1,600 LThe essential poems of the inspirational thirteenth-century Persian philosopher, scholar and mystic.
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Selected Poems
2,000 L“Butler’s version of the Selected Poems is as good an introduction to the enigmatic character of Pessoa’s poetry as exists in English.”-Michael Smith, The Irish Times
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Selected Political Speeches
1,800 LCicero was thought to be the greatest orator in the Roman world during his life. Cicero wrote a variety of philosophical, rhetorical (on the study and practice of rhetoric), political and legal works. However, this compilation does not include any of those works. Instead, it is composed entirely of his speeches. There are nine, and they are ordered chronologically through his life.
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Selected Works of Edgar All Poe
1,200 LThese stories and poems come from the mind of one of the earliest masters of macabre literature.