Contemporary / Historical Fiction

With a new Introduction by Professor Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D.This selection of a hundred of O. Henry’s succinct tales displays the range, humour and humanity of a perennially popular short-story...

Introduction and Notes by Gene M. Moore, Universiteit van Amsterdam.Generally regarded as the pre-eminent work of Conrad's shorter fiction, Heart of Darkness is a chilling tale of horror which, as...

With an Introduction and Notes by Stuart Hutchinson, University of Kent at Canterbury.The Diamond as Big as the Ritz is an ominous fable about the pursuit of great wealth. Readers...

Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton's greatest achievements,The Age of Innocenceis not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of...

Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury.Set in the reign of Richard I, Coeur de Lion, Ivanhoe is packed with memorable incidents - sieges, ambushes and...

Another unputdownable slice of romance from the mega-selling author ofThe Love HypothesisandLoathe to Love You,Check & Matesees chess genius Mallory agree to play a tournament against the intelligent and infurating...

Lou Clark is back in the brand-new follow-up to the international bestsellersMe Before YouandAfter You.Lou Clark knows too many things . . .She knows how many miles lie between her...

From the bestselling author ofThe Atlas Sixcomes a beautifully wrought romance about love, mental health and the damage we can inflict on others without meaning to, written with sensitivity and...