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Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie

War may be hell, but for Monza Murcatto, a solider of considerable fortune; it's a damn good way of making …

Half the world by Joe Abercrombie

Last argument of kings by Joe Abercrombie

Helmut Newton. Berlin, Berlin by Matthias Harder

Indië, betovering en desillusie by Thom Hoffman

The Painted Veil by William Somerset Maugham

The moon and sixpence. by William Somerset Maugham (The Modern library of the world's best books)

According to The Manchester Guardian review of 1919 (here quoted and contains spoilers) "Mr. Maugham has followed a recognised convention …

Sweet Thursday (Twentieth-Century Classics) by Steinbeck

In Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which is one …

The genius and the goddess by Aldous Huxley

The Genius and the Goddess (1955) is a novel by Aldous Huxley. It was published by Chatto & Windus in …

The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin

All the beautiful people live in the idyllic village of Stepford, Connecticut, an affluent suburban Eden populated with successful, satisfied …

Kiss Before Dying (Bloomsbury Film Classics) by Ira Levin

A Kiss Before Dying is the story of young man who has just come out of the horror of World …

The Moon is Down by Steinbeck

The Moon Is Down is a novel by American writer John Steinbeck. Fashioned for adaptation for the theatre and for …

Cannery Row by Steinbeck

Cannery Row is a novel by American author John Steinbeck, published in 1945. It is set during the Great Depression …

Jennie by Paul Gallico

This is the story of a young boy called Peter, who is knocked down by a car. To his considerable …

Heart of darkness by Joseph Conrad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)