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In the heart of 18th century England, Damon and Delia, two souls from vastly different worlds, find themselves entangled in a whirlwind of passion and intrigue. Damon, a wealthy aristocrat, is captivated...

When honest young Caleb Williams comes to work as a secretary for Squire Falkland, he soon begins to suspect that his new master is hiding a secret. As he digs deeper into Falkland's past and finally...

William Godwin's "St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century" is a richly woven narrative that navigates the intricate tapestry of ambition, morality, and the supernatural. Set against the tumultuous backdrop...

In "Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are," William Godwin constructs a profound narrative that intertwines themes of social justice, individualism, and the critique of tyranny. Set against the backdrop...

In "Lives of the Necromancers," William Godwin presents a fascinating exploration of the lives and legacies of historical figures often labeled as necromancers, delving into the intersections of magic,...

In these two closely linked works - a travel book and a biography of its author - we witness a moving encounter between two of the most daring and original minds of the late eighteenth century: A Short...

The History of Witchcraft in Europe' is a compelling anthology that traverses the murky waters of witchcraft's past through a diverse array of literary styles. This collection encapsulates a wide-ranging...

The anthology 'The History of Witchcraft in Europe Throughout the Ages' offers readers a comprehensive exploration of witchcraft's evolving narrative in Europe, seamlessly weaving together historical...

In "The History of Witchcraft in Europe," readers discover a captivating exploration of magic, myth, and the supernatural as represented in European lore. Spanning a rich tapestry of historical periods...

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles...

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles...

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles...

The Mythology and History of Witchcraft presents an expansive exploration of the enduring motifs, diverse narratives, and enigmatic practices concerning witches and witchcraft spanning various cultures...

'The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft' presents a riveting exploration into the intricate narratives and variegated interpretations of witchcraft throughout history. This anthology seamlessly weaves...

The anthology, *The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft*, presents a comprehensive examination of witchcraft through a tapestry of narratives blending historical analysis, literary exploration, and mythological...

Caleb Williams ou les choses comme elles sont, est un roman d'aventures de William Godwin paru en 1794. Le sous-titre : Les choses comme elles sont, exprime l' intention réaliste et la critique sociale...

À la fin du XVIIIe siècle, un jeune homme pauvre mais obstiné gravit les échelons de la société, convaincu que le bien finit toujours par être récompensé. Ayant découvert que même son protecteur, pourtant...

In *Four Early Pamphlets*, William Godwin presents a compelling assortment of treatises that delve into the intricacies of political philosophy, ethics, and social justice. Each pamphlet, characterized...

In "Imogen," William Godwin weaves a narrative rich with themes of virtue, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. Written in the late 18th century, this novel reflects Godwin's philosophical...

In "Four Early Pamphlets," William Godwin delivers a compelling exploration of radical social and political ideas that reflect his philosophical descent into Enlightenment thought and Romanticism. This...

William Godwin's "Damon and Delia: A Tale" intertwines rich narrative and philosophical exploration, presenting a poignant commentary on the nature of love and idealism within the context of late 18th-century...

In "Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries," William Godwin provides a profound exploration of human nature, emphasizing its malleability and the intrinsic link between thought and societal...

One of the great polemics and the key founding anarchist text, Godwin's Enquiry is his major work of political philosophy.Enquiry Concerning Political Justice established William Godwin as the chief exponent...

When honest young Caleb Williams comes to work as a secretary for Squire Falkland, he soon begins to suspect that his new master is hiding a terrible secret. But as he digs deeper into Falkland's past...

In the literary work 'Lives of the Necromancers', William Godwin delves into the intriguing world of paranormal legends, exploring the lives and practices of individuals who have claimed to communicate...

William Godwin's 'St Leon' is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the themes of immortality, power, and the consequences of seeking knowledge beyond human limitations. Written in the late 18th...

An account of the most eminent persons in successive ages, who have claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the exercise of magical power. Necromancy is the art of revealing future...

William Godwin's 'Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman' is a groundbreaking literary work that delves into the life and ideas of Mary Wollstonecraft, the author of the influential...

William Godwin è stato indubbiamente uno dei maggiori pensatori radicali inglesi, tanto radicale da essere classificato tra i pionieri del pensiero anarchico. E in effetti, deluso dalla Rivoluzione francese...

In this captivating memoir, William Godwin, the renowned philosopher and husband of Mary Wollstonecraft, offers an intimate glimpse into his life and the intellectual landscape of his time. From his early...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

A burned-out pop star stranded in small-town Kentucky can't help falling for her unlikely knight in shining armour - the notoriously grumpy owner of the local pie shop - in this charming slice of romance...

The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble,...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

Can the perfect village save the perfect wedding? INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT FROM A POSTCARD FROM ITALY Cher, the landlady of the Duck & Puddle...

An enchanting collection containing books four, five, and six of #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Regency-set Bridgerton novels—Romancing Mister Bridgerton; To Sir Phillip, with...

When the owner of the local flower shop in Rome, Kentucky, makes a questionable agreement with a tattooed bad boy, a delightful friends-to-lovers romance begins to bloom - from the author of When in Rome...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

My plan was perfect. My friend needed a date, and my brother's best friend was single. Problem solved.Until I saw Jaeger for the first time in years, and sparks flew in the wrong direction.Jaeger has...

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all's fair in love and science - from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a...

Sethe is now miles away from Sweet Home, the farm where she was kept as a slave.Unable to forget the unspeakable horrors that took place there, she is haunted by the violent spectre of her dead child,...

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Look for The Land of Sweet Forever, a posthumous collection of newly discovered short stories and previously published essays and magazine pieces by Harper Lee, coming October 21, 2025.Voted America's...

Brimming with characters you can't help but fall for and off-the-charts chemistry, this is TikTok sensation Emily Henry doing what she does best!-----Two exes. One pact.Could this holiday change everything?Harriet...

In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...

Pre-order Beth's epic new novel, SWEPT AWAY, now! 'Beth O'Leary is that rare, one-in-a-million talent who can make you laugh, swoon, cry and ache all in the same book' EMILY HENRYTiffy and Leon share...

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A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

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‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

Is it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Friends-to-lovers TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet, is the rom-com that has readers laughing and rooting for these lovable best friends from the first page!...

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The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...