The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - The Collec...
‘No one chills the blood like Susan Hill’ Daily Telegraph ...
The Ghosts Who Danced - and other spooky stories
Unique, illustrated collection of ghost stories for children...
The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories
An unsettling new collection of Henry JamesÂ’s best short st...
The Best Australian Yarns - And Other True Stories
Best Australian Yarns is a substantial and definitive collec...
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
Collecting uniquely uncanny tales from the master of America...
The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories
Arthur Machen is a significant figure in supernatural and ho...
I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty - And Other Questions abo...
Insatiable young oceanographers will discover amazing facts ...
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories - Reillust...
In a dark, dark room, in a soft, soft voice, tell a scary st...
The Collected Short Stories Of Louis L'amour, Volume 5
Louis LÂ’AmourÂ’s world is built on those dramatic moments w...
The First Christmas and Other Bible Stories From the Ne...
A beautiful cloth-bound gift edition containing 16 of the be...
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories collects ...
The Woman In Black And Other Ghost Stories - The Collected Ghost
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories - Reillustrated Edition
In a dark, dark room, in a soft, soft voice, tell a scary story! Newly reillustrated, this classic I Can Read full of spooky stories is perfect for beginning readers who love a bit of a scare. Victor RivasÂ’s silly and spooky art will introduce a new generation to stories inspired by traditional folktales like “The Teeth,” “In the Graveyard,” “The Green Ribbon,” “In A Dark, Dark Room,” Â...
The Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904
In the final years of his life, Chekhov had reached the height of his powers as a dramatist, and also produced some of the stories that rank among his masterpieces. The poignant ‘The Lady with the Little Dog’ and ‘About Love’ examine the nature of love outside of marriage – its romantic idealism and the fear of disillusionment. And in stories such as ‘Peasants’, ‘The House with the Mezzani...
The First Christmas and Other Bible Stories From the New Testament
A beautiful cloth-bound gift edition containing 16 of the best-known New Testament stories retold for children, by Enid Blyton, one of the world’s best-loved storytellers. The perfect Christmas gift. ’Enid Blyton’s retelling of Christ’s own stories and the meaning of His time on Earth is full of love – Christ’s love for us, our love for each other – and Enid’s caring and timeless love for...
The Gambler and Other Stories
The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life – indeed, ‘The Gambler’, a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulette debts. This volume includes ‘Bobok’, the tale of a frustrated writer visiting a cemetery and...
Paris for One and Other Stories
A collection of 11 unmissable short stories from the Number One internationally bestselling author of Me Before You and After You Â’Lots to cheer about in MoyesÂ’ first collection of short stories. If you want romance, the title story and its hapless heroine Nell will give it to you in spadesÂ’ Red Â’Moyes somehow manages to break your heart before restoring your faith in loveÂ’ Sunday Express...
SAS Ghost Patrol - The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed As Nazi Stormtroopers
‘Lewis has done a terrific job in resurrecting Heaven Platoon, portraying them as the brave, buccaneering heroes they undoubtedly were’ Daily Mail ’Another true tale of military derring-do from Lewis’ Sunday Express ’Intensively researched and powerfully written. One of the great untold stories of WWII’ Bear Grylls ’In SAS Ghost Patrol Lewis reveals a tale of suicidal bravery, untold dar...
Circus and Other Stories
These four books, published in the Soviet Union between 1925 and 1927, were a collaboration between poet Samuil Marshak (1887-1964) and painter Vladimir Lebedev (1891 – 1967). Based on the idea that a children’s book is an important cultural object in its own right, they linked painting, poetry and typography and created the timeless precursor to the modern children’s picture book. In four bran...
The Poetry Pharmacy - Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind and Soul
‘Truly a marvellous collection … There is balm for the soul, fire for the belly, a cooling compress for the fevered brow, solace for the wounded, an arm around the lonely shoulder – the whole collection is a matchless compound of hug, tonic and kiss’ Stephen Fry Sometimes only a poem will do. These poetic prescriptions and wise words of advice offer comfort, delight and inspiration for all; a...
Black and White Mood in the Forest | Prints and Canvas
The earth is art, the photographer is only a witness. -Yann Arthus-Bertrand
The art of great photography goes beyond mere images.
It captures a moment. An emotion. It is timeless yet always of the moment.
That special art is what Photographers Lane has sought, collecting the work of outstanding photographers from around the world. Work that we now offer on h...
Asterix: Omnibus 11 - Asterix and The Actress, Asterix and the Class Act, Asterix and the Falling Sky
In this special collectors’ edition, three great Asterix albums are collected in one fabulous volume for the first time ever. In ASTERIX AND THE ACTRESS, Asterix and Obelix celebrate their joint birthday party – and some surprise guests have been invitied! ASTERIX AND THE CLASS ACT contains 14 stories, including tales of the day Asterix and Obelix were born (in the middle of a village fist fight...
Ghost Stories
Throughout his illustrious writing career, Charles Dickens often turned his hand to fashioning short pieces of ghostly fiction. Even in his first successful work, The Pickwick Papers, you will find five ghost stories, all of which are included in this collection. Dickens began the tradition of ‘the ghost story at Christmas’, and many of his tales in this genre are presented here, including the b...
The New Collected Short Stories
This edition brings together three of Jeffrey ArcherÂ’s classic collections of short stories: To Cut a Long Story Short, Cat OÂ’ Nine Tales and And Thereby Hangs a Tale, showcasing the master storytellerÂ’s skill like never before. Every reader will have their own favourites: the choices run from love at first sight across the train tracks to the cleverest of confidence tricks, from the quirks of ...
Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories
‘We all went down to the tar-pit, with mats to spread our weight.’ So begins ‘Singing My Sister Down’, Margo Lanagan’s internationally acclaimed, award-winning short story. Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories brings together ten celebrated short stories, along with three new ones, from the extraordinarily talented author of Tender Morsels and Sea Hearts. A bride accepts her devastating...
The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories
An unsettling new collection of Henry JamesÂ’s best short stories exploring ghosts and the uncanny Â’There had been a moment when I believed I recognised, faint and far, the cry of a child; there had been another when I found myself just consciously starting as at the passage, before my door, of a light footstepÂ’ Â’I see ghosts everywhereÂ’, wrote Henry James, who retained a fascination wit...
The Woman in Black and Other Ghost Stories - The Collected Ghost Stories of Susan Hill
‘No one chills the blood like Susan Hill’ Daily Telegraph From the horrifying secret of Eel Marsh House in The Woman in Black to the supernatural terror unleashed by spiteful Leonora van Vorst in Dolly and the deadly danger posed by Professor Parmitter’s painting of Venice in The Man in the Picture, Susan Hill’s ghost stories never fail to raise the hairs on the back of your neck and keep you...
Master and Man and Other Stories
The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate TolstoyÂ’s artistic prowess displayed over five decades experimenting with prose styles and drawing on his own experiences with humour, realism and compassion. Inspired by his experiences in the army, The Two HussarsÂ’ contrasts a dashing father and his mean-spirited son. Illustrating TolstoyÂ’s belief that art must serve a moral purpose, What M...
Serpent of Light - Beyond 2012: the Movement of the Earth's Kundalini and the Rise of the Female Light
Every 13,000 years on Earth a sacred and secret event takes place that changes everything. Mother EarthÂ’s Kundalini energy emerges from its resting place in the planetÂ’s core and moves like a snake across the surface of our world. Once at home in ancient Lemuria, it moved to Atlantis, then to the Himalayan mountains of India and Tibet, and with every relocation changed our idea of what spiritual...
Doctor Who: The Day She Saved the Doctor - Four Stories from the TARDIS
A companion: explores time and space with the Doctor, gets into trouble with the Doctor, fights enemies with the Doctor . . . And – more often than not – has to save his life. Here are four fantastic new adventures with the Doctor, starring Rose, Sarah-Jane, Clara and Bill. Publishing on International Women’s Day in March 2018, it will also be the perfect way to prepare for Jodie Whittaker’s...
The Collected Short Stories Of Louis L'amour, Volume 5
Louis LÂ’AmourÂ’s world is built on those dramatic moments when men and women cast their fears, doubts, and pasts behind them and plunge into the unknown-into split-second decisions with life-and-death consequences. Nowhere is that more evident than in this latest collection of stories set on the American frontier. Here LÂ’Amour takes us across a bold, beautifully rendered landscape where stranger...
The Woman In Black
Â’I did not believe in ghostsÂ’ Few attend Mrs Alice DrablowÂ’s funeral, and not one blood relative amongst them. There are undertakers with shovels, of course, a local official who would rather be anywhere else, and one Mr Arthur Kipps, solicitor from London. He is to spend the night in Eel Marsh House, the place where the old recluse died amidst a sinking swamp, a blinding fog and a baleful mys...
Speed Read F1 - The Technology, Rules, History and Concepts Key to the Sport
Strap yourself in and fill the tank with high octane! F1: Speed Read is loaded with all the information youÂ’ll need to get into the world of blinding speed called Formula 1. YouÂ’ll get the history of the sport, biographies of major drivers and figures who have dominated the sport in its long and storied history, and a rundown of the incredible technology that makes these cars so fast that they s...