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In "A Man of Mark," Anthony Hope crafts a captivating narrative that intertwines elements of adventure, romance, and social commentary, emblematic of the late 19th-century literary style. The novel follows...

In "Mrs. Maxon Protests," Anthony Hope weaves a captivating narrative that explores themes of social justice and individual agency within the constraints of Victorian societal norms. Set against the backdrop...

In 'Father Stafford', Anthony Hope crafts a compelling narrative that deftly intertwines themes of faith, sacrifice, and moral dilemmas faced by the clergy in late Victorian society. The story centers...

In "The Heart of Princess Osra," Anthony Hope crafts an enchanting tale of love, honor, and intrigue set against a backdrop of rich European aristocracy. Narrated with Hope's trademark wit and elegance,...

In "Sophy of Kravonia," Anthony Hope weaves an enthralling tale that combines elements of romance, adventure, and political intrigue against the backdrop of an imaginary Balkan kingdom. The narrative...

In "The God in the Car," Anthony Hope weaves an enthralling narrative that deftly combines the elements of mystery, adventure, and moral contemplation. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England,...

In "Phroso," Anthony Hope weaves a gripping narrative that combines elements of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. Set against the backdrop of a fictional Balkan kingdom, the story follows the...

In "A Young Man's Year," Anthony Hope employs a highly engaging narrative style, blending elements of humor and introspection to explore the fleeting nature of youth and the multifaceted journey of self-discovery....

In "The Secret of the Tower," Anthony Hope masterfully weaves a tale of intrigue and adventure, set against a backdrop of Victorian-era England. The narrative unfolds in a richly detailed atmosphere that...

In "Comedies of Courtship," Anthony Hope deftly intertwines humor and romance within the backdrop of late Victorian society. The collection showcases an array of comedic tales that expose the absurdities...

In *The Indiscretion of the Duchess*, Anthony Hope delves into the complexities of love, honor, and societal norms through the lens of a captivating romantic tale. Set against the backdrop of Victorian...

In 'The Great Miss Driver,' Anthony Hope deftly intertwines romance and adventure, presenting a captivating narrative that critiques societal expectations through its vibrant characters. Set against the...

In "Rupert of Hentzau: From The Memoirs of Fritz Von Tarlenheim," Anthony Hope masterfully intertwines themes of adventure, loyalty, and betrayal against a richly drawn backdrop of intrigue and romance....

In "Captain Dieppe," Anthony Hope crafts a thrilling narrative set against the backdrop of World War I, exploring themes of honor, duty, and the complexities of human relationships in wartime. The novel...

In "The Intrusions of Peggy," Anthony Hope weaves a captivating narrative that explores the themes of mistaken identity and the complexities of human relationships. Written in a distinctively compelling...

Rodolphe Rassendyll, un touriste anglais, arrive à Strelsau, capitale d'un pays imaginaire d'Europe Centrale, la Ruritanie. Il y rencontre un lointain cousin dont il est le parfait sosie, le prince héritier...

"I wonder when in the world you're going to do anything, Rudolf?" said my brother's wife. "My dear Rose," I answered, laying down my egg-spoon, "why in the world should I do anything? My position is a...

COMMON opinion said that Lord Lynborough ought never to have had a peerage and forty thousand a year; he ought to have had a pound a week and a back bedroom in Bloomsbury. Then he would have become an...

On the Greek island of Phrosos, Count Antonio has forsaken his rank and his Prince for what he thinks is Right. He now lives as an outlaw in the hill yet he is still remembered fondly by those who knew...

When the Gentleman, Rudolf Rassendyll, leaves behind his quiet English life for a little vacation, he has no idea was he is about the get involved in. ‘The Prisoner of Zenda’ (1894) may on the surface...

Akcja powieści rozgrywa się w zmyślonym królestwie środkowoeuropejskim,gdzieś na styku Niemiec południowych, Czech, Węgier i Austrii pod koniec XIX wieku. Młody brytyjski arystokrata – Rudolf Rassendyll,...

’Rupert of Hentzau’ (1898) picks up three years after ‘The Prisoner of Zenda’ ended with Rudolf Rassendyll sadly leaving behind his love, Queen Flavia. Now unhappily married, Flavia writes Rassendyll...

In the fictional country of Ruritania, Prince Michael drugs and abducts his brother, King Rudolf, on the eve of Rudolf’s coronation. With the help the king’s cousin, who closely resembles Rudolf, the...

In "A Man of Mark," Anthony Hope weaves a compelling tale of adventure and personal transformation set against the backdrop of Victorian society. The novel follows the journey of a young man, disillusioned...

In "The Great Miss Driver," Anthony Hope masterfully weaves a narrative that delves into the intricacies of societal norms and personal aspiration in the late Victorian era. The story follows the titular...

In "The Chronicles of Count Antonio," Anthony Hope masterfully weaves an intricate tale of adventure and intrigue set against the backdrop of a fictional European kingdom. The novel showcases Hope's distinctive...

In "The Intrusions of Peggy," Anthony Hope masterfully weaves a tale that balances whimsical fantasy with incisive social commentary, set against the backdrop of Edwardian society. The narrative follows...

In "Beaumaroy Home from the Wars," Anthony Hope intricately weaves a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of post-war disillusionment. This novel combines elements of adventure, romance, and...

In "Second String," Anthony Hope delves into the intricacies of love and loyalty against the backdrop of Edwardian society. The novella is characterized by Hope's deft prose and sharp dialogue, which...

In "Tristram of Blent," Anthony Hope masterfully weaves a narrative that blends romantic adventure with political intrigue set against the backdrop of a fictional European principality. The novel showcases...

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...

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!...

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...

"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again..." Ancient, beautiful Manderley, between the rose garden and the sea, is the county's showpiece. Rebecca made it so - even a year after her death, Rebecca's...

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,...

“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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being...

2 March 1810 . . . Today, I fell in love.At the age of ten, Miranda Cheever showed no signs of Great Beauty. And even at ten, Miranda learned to accept the expectations society held for her—until the...

"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...

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...

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,...

Jonathan Harker, a young London solicitor travels to Transylvania to help a rich nobleman, Count Dracula, purchase an estate in England. Dracula is planning to immigrate to England, and wants Harker to...

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...

Readers love The Ingredients for Happiness! ‘A gorgeous summer read’ ‘Uplifting, funny, romantic and charming’...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

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...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

‘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,...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP BESTSELLER#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo,...