San Francisco lies under a cloud of radioactive dust. People live in half-deserted buildings, and keep electric animals as pets because many real animals have died. Most people emigrate to Mars -...
Sidney Sheldon schildert in seinem Roman die Lebensgeschichte der Lara Cameron, genannt ˜der eiserne Schmetterling˜, einer erfolgreichen amerikanischen Gesch„ftsfrau. Clever, charmant und...
In this clever and swoonworthy new novel from the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis, life's moving pieces bring rival chess players together in a match for...
The room was on the fourth floor, and the door was Locked - with the key on the inside. The windows were closed and fastened - on the inside. The chimney was too narrow for a cat to get through....
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. Sherlock Holmes is the...
When aspiring writer Guinevere Beck strides into the bookstore where Joe works he is instantly smitten. Beck is everything Joe has ever wanted: tough, razor-smart and sexier than his wildest...
A pretty young girl has to leave home to make money for her family. She is clever and a good worker; but she is uneducated and does not know the cruel ways of the world. So, when a rich young man...
Five old friends. One glamping weekend. A storm that will change everything. Max and Annie Kingsley have left the London rat race to set up a glamping site in the wilds of Cornwall. They invite...
Troy digs deep into the heart of one of the greatest stories ever told. Troy’s story begins in the mind of travelling storytellers and comes to its culmination in Homer’s epic poem The Iliad....
A Clockwork Orange is the daring and electrifying book by Anthony Burgess that inspired one of the most notorious films ever made, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range....