New This Month In Fiction

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  • Mansfield Park

    £11.99

    Mansfield Park

    First published in 1814, this is a study of three families – the Bertrams, the Crawfords and the Prices – in which Jane Austen uses the unlikely heroine, Fanny Price, to explore the social and moral values by which these families’ lives are ordered.

    SKU: 9781857150520 Category: Tag:
    £11.99
  • Northanger Abbey

    £10.99

    Northanger Abbey

    Portraying social life in fashionable Bath and centred around Catherine Morland, this novel ridicules the popular tales of romance and terror and contrasts with these the normal realities of life.

    SKU: 9781857151091 Category: Tag:
    £10.99
  • Fairy Tales

    £12.99

    Fairy Tales

    Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales originally appeared in batches each Christmas in the mid-19th century, and Spink’s English translation was first published in 1960. This edition has Heath Robinson’s illustrations, dating from 1899.

    £12.99
  • Surely You’re Joking, Mr Feynman!

    £10.99

    Surely You’re Joking, Mr Feynman!

    Richard Feynman was one of the world’s greatest theoretical physicists. Over a period of years, Feynman’s conversations with his friend Ralph Leighton were first taped and then set down as they appear here, little changed from their spoken form, giving a wise, funny, passionate and totally honest self-portrait.

    £10.99
  • Brodie’s Notes On Ben Jonson’s Volpone

    £19.99

    Brodie’s Notes On Ben Jonson’s Volpone

    Aids English literature GCSE and A-Level students in their coursework projects and study of set texts by increasing understanding and enjoyment of the books. The book is designed to provide imaginative responses, and should stimulate independent critical appraisal of “Volpone” by Ben Jonson.

    SKU: 9780333581315 Category: Tag:
    £19.99
  • The Secret History

    £9.99

    The Secret History

    Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.

    £9.99
  • The Long and the Short and the Tall

    £11.49

    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    The “Heinemann Plays” series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. Set in the Malayan jungle in 1942, this play explores what happens when soldiers have to confront the reality of war.

    SKU: 9780435233020 Category: Tag:
    £11.49
  • Fanny Hill, Or, Memoirs of A Woman of Pleasure

    £2.00

    Fanny Hill, Or, Memoirs of A Woman of Pleasure

    Published in 1748-9, this novel is a mocking parody of the warning moralism as seen in Defoe’s novels. Rather than ending in misery, Fanny Hill rises from poverty to a middle-class existence as wife and mother via several stages of prostitution.

    £2.00
  • Owl Babies

    £7.99

    Owl Babies

    A gentle tale of three baby owls reassures young children that Mummy will always come home.

    SKU: 9780744531671 Category: Tags: ,
    £7.99
  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    £7.99

    Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    The Mississippi of the 1930s is a hard place for a black child to grow up in. Cassie begins to reach a painful understanding of life when she witnesses the hatred and destruction around her, and learns when it is important to fight for principle.

    SKU: 9780140371741 Category: Tag:
    £7.99
  • First Names

    £7.50

    First Names

    This volume charts the changing popularity of first names over fifty years. It contains information taken from the National Health Service Register for England and Wales, at ten-yearly intervals since 1944, with regional analyses for 1994.

    SKU: 9780116916334 Category: Tag:
    £7.50
  • The Bible

    £14.99

    The Bible

    Now in wide-spread use in churches, colleges and schools, this bible uses ‘British English’ Anglicized text.

    SKU: 9780191070006 Category:
    £14.99