IN COLD BLOOD by TRUMAN CAPOTE See other Novels and Modern Classics click here New softcover book. 343 pages. On November 15 1959 in the small town of Holcomb Kansas four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime and there were almost no clues. As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture trial and execution of the killers he generates both mesmerizing suspense and astonishing empathy. In Cold Blood is a work that transcends its moment yielding poignant insights into the nature of American violence. In Cold Blood details the 1959 slaying click here.....
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky abridged read by Alex Jennings Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky - Abridged - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 6 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours Crime and Punishment is a novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky that was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments in 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels after he returned from his exile in Siberia and the first great novel of his mature period. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov an i extra info.....
The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare by William Shakespeare 38 Plays fully dramatised recording on Audio CD Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare - William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 98 Audio CDs 101 hours 47 minutes The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare 38 Fully-Dramatized Unabridged Plays on CD Full Cast Production featuring nearly 400 actors almost all past or present members of the Royal Shakespeare Company including Eileen Atkins Joseph Fiennes Sir John Gielgud Ciaran Hinds Alan Howard Jane Lapotaire Amanda Root David Tennant Sophie Thompson Samuel West and Timothy W more details.....
Diary of a Wimpy Kid A novel in cartoons by Jeff Kinney See other Children's Fiction click here New softcover book 222 pages published 2007. Being a kid can really stink. And no one knows this better than Greg Heffley who finds himself thrust into high school where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller meaner and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. Luckily Greg has his best friend and sidekick Rowley. But when Rowley's popularity starts to rise it kicks off a chain of events that will test their friendship in hilarious fasion.Greg Heffley wants to ma find out more.....
ECLIPSE by STEPHENIE MEYER Book 3 in the Twilight Series See other books in the series - click here New softcover book measures 22 x 14cm 628 pages. 'Bella ?' Edward's soft voice came from behind me. I turned to see him spring lightly up the porch steps his hair windblown from running. He pulled me into his arms at once and kissed me again. His kiss frightened me. There was too much tension too strong an edge to the way his lips crushed mine - like he was afraid we had only so much time left to us. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all she is more details.....
MARY POPPINS The Complete Mary Poppins Collection by P.L. TRAVERS with introduction by Cameron Mackintosh See other children's fiction click here New softcover book. Book measures 23 x 16 cms. 767 pages published 2010. When Mary Poppins arrives at their house on a gust of the East Wind and slides up the bannister Jane and Michael Banks's lives are turned magically upside down. Mary takes the children on the most extraordinary adventures - to a funfair inside a pavement picture to visit Uncle Andrew who floats up to the ceiling when he laughs and on a spectacular trip to see the Man-in-the-Moon! This fantastic omnibus edition contains all six original Mary Poppins stories: Mary Poppins Mary P more.....
HOURGLASS Book 3 in the bestselling Evernight series by Claudia Gray See other paranormal romance books click here New softcover book published 2010. 352 pages. Bianca has found refuge again with the Black Cross and she and Lucas work desperately to keep her secret. In this company being a vampire is a death sentence and the two of them live and train alongside the hunters without anyone noticing her increasing need for blood. Even though she′s with the boy she loves more than anyone else in the world Bianca can′t help worrying about the family and friends she left behind. Caught between three feuding worlds it′s starting to feel as though she′ll never be entirely at click here.....
BRAVE NEW WORLD by ALDOUS HUXLEY See other Novels and Modern Classics click here New softcover book. 259 pages plus extras - interviews features About the Author About the Book Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a 1932 novel by Aldous Huxley. Set in the London of AD 2540 (632 A.F. in the book) the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology biological engineering and sleep-learning that combine to change society. Brave New World is the story of a futuristic World State where all emotion love art and human individuality have been replaced by social stability. An ominous warning to the world's population this literary classic is a must-read. Far in the future the World Controller more here.....
CATCHING FIRE Book 2 in The Hunger Games trilogy by SUZANNE COLLINS See other children's fiction click here New softcover book 480 pages published 2009. Suitable for readers aged 12 and older Winning will make you famous losing means certain death The Hunger Games takes place in an unidentified future time period after the destruction of North America in a nation known as Panem. Panem consists of a rich Capitol and twelve surrounding poorer districts. As punishment for a previous rebellion against the Capitol every year one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 from each district are forced to participate in The Hunger Games a televised event where the participants or 'tributes' mus find out more.....
RANGERS APPRENTICE Series by JOHN FLANAGAN The Siege of Macindaw Erak's Ransom The Kings of Clonmel See other children's fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover set of 3 books - 6 7 and 8 in the exciting series. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero #6 The Siege of Macindaw. Castle Macindaw has been overrun by traitors and the Scotti are about to invade. On his first top secret mission as a Ranger can Will find a way to save the Kingdom from fierce northern enemies? 332 pages In a desolate northern fief where can Will find the fighting men he needs to overcome the traitorous Sir Keren and his band of criminals? Across the border the fierce Scotti click here.....
RANGERS APPRENTICE Book 6: The Siege of Macindaw by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children's fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the sixth in the exciting series. 332 pages published 2007. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Castle Macindaw has been overrun by traitors and the Scotti are about to invade. On his first top secret mission as a Ranger can Will find a way to save the Kingdom from fierce northern enemies? In a desolate northern fief where can Will find the fighting men he needs to overcome the traitorous Sir Keren and his band of criminals? Across the border the fierce Scotti tribesmen are waiting for the signal that Castle Macinda extra info.....
THE TOMORROW SERIES All 7 books the complete set all new by JOHN MARSDEN See other books by John Marsden click here 7 brand new softcover books movie tie-in editions published 2010 Tomorrow When the War Began The Dead of the Night The Third Day the Frost Darkness Be My Friend Burning for Revenge The Night is for Hunting The Other Side of Dawn In Tomorrow When the War Began Ellie and her friends leave home one quiet morning wave goodbye to their parents and head up into the hills to camp out for a while; seven teenagers filling in time during school holidays. The world is about to change forever. Their lives will never be the same again. Would you fight? Would you give up everything? Would yo more details.....
BREAKING DAWN by STEPHENIE MEYER Book 4 in the Twilight Series See other books in the Twilight series click here New softcover book the latest in the Twilight Series will be published on August 4th 2008 Twilight tempted the imagination ... New Moon made readers thirsty for more ... Eclipse turned the saga into a worldwide phenomenon ... And now the book that everyone has been waiting for ... Breaking Dawn. In the much anticipated fourth book in Stephenie Meyer's love story questions will be answered and the fate of Bella and Edward will be revealed. The final book in the bestselling Twilight Saga will take your breath away. About the author Stephenie Meyer is the author of the Twilight Serie click here.....
THE CATCHER IN THE RYE by J.D. SALINGER New softcover book. 214 pages. Ever since it was first published in 1951 this novel has been the coming-of-age story against which all others are judged. Read and cherished by generations the story of Holden Caulfield is truly one of America's literary treasures. The Catcher in the Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents his roommate who score more.....
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5 book set including Rodrick Rules The Last Straw Dog Days The Ugly Truth 5 novels in cartoons by Jeff Kinney See other Children's Fiction click here 5 new softcover books 222 pages in each book. "Greg comes across as a real kid and his story is one that will appeal to all those real kids who feel just like him." Book 1 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Being a kid can really stink. And no one knows this better than Greg Heffley who finds himself thrust into high school where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller meaner and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg more information.....
RANGER'S APPRENTICE Book 9: Halt's Peril by JOHN FLANAGAN Book 10 The Emperor of Nihon-Ja is now available click here New softcover book the ninth in the exciting series. Now available! The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Book 9 Halt's Peril Pursuing assassins can be a deadly business - even for a Ranger Halt Horace and Will follow Tennyson’s trail to Picta. They’re determined to stop the Outsider prophet and his remaining followers before the outlaws make their way across the border into Araluen. Will has defeated one of Tennyson’s Genovesan assassins in Clonmel – but there are two left alive. Are the extraordinary archery skills of Wil extra info.....
RANGER'S APPRENTICE Book 1: The Ruins of Gorlan by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children's fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the first in the exciting series. 282 pages published 2004. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Will is small for his age but agile and energetic. All his life he has longed to be a warrior and to follow in the footsteps of the father he never knew so he is devastated when he is rejected as an apprentice to Castle Redmont's Battleschool. He's no happier when he's assigned instead to the Ranger Corps the Kingdom's secret service as the Rangers are a mysterious group whose uncanny ability to move about unseen is though extra info.....
INCURABLE by JOHN MARSDEN See other books by John Marsden at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book 248 pages The second book in The Ellie Chronicles the post-war series featuring the immensely popular Ellie Linton heroine and narrator of the Tomorrow Series. "I held my line. I knew from the war if not from shooting rabbits that we were safe enough for the first moments. It is too impossible to hit a target like us from a helicopter that's rocking and rolling and trying to find its target. But maybe this guy had new equipment or maybe he was a brilliant shot or maybe he was just plain lucky. Bullet holes tore through the ute like a huge metal-punch was suddenly and roughly slammin more information.....