HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.Brookfield wouldn't be the same without you, and they know it. We all know it. You can stay here till you're a hundred if you feel like it – indeed, it's our hope that you will.Sitting in his chair by the fire on a dark autumn afternoon, a beloved schoolmaster reflects on a long life well lived. Now in old age, Mr. Chipping, or ‘Chips’ as h...

Full of enthusiasm, young English schoolmaster Mr. Chipping came to teach at Brookfield in 1870. It was a time when dignity and a generosity of spirit still existed, and the dedicated new schoolmaster expressed these beliefs to his rowdy students. Nicknamed Mr. Chips, this gentle and caring man helped shape the lives of generation after generation of boys. He became a legend at Brookfield, as enduring as the institution itself. And sad but grateful faces told the story when the time came f...

"Good-bye, Mr. Chips" tells the story of a much-beloved schoolteacher and his long tenure at Brookfield, a fictional boys' public boarding school. Mr. Chipping conquers his inability to connect with his students, as well as his initial shyness, when he marries Katherine, a young woman whom he meets on holiday and who quickly picks up on calling him by his nickname, "Chips."Despite his own mediocre academic record, he goes on to have an illustrious career as an inspiring educator at...

"This is the eighteenth Swyteck novel since The Pardon (1994), and it’s just as good as the rest. Grippando keeps coming up with complex and timely cases, and this one is first-rate." — BooklistA contentious intellectual piracy case leads to an unsolved murder, and in this gripping crime thriller, Jack Swyteck’s client—a pop music icon—is the accused killer.Piracy costs the movie and music industry billion...

Arthur Chipping has been Mr. Chips to his students. From his unpolished first years during the Franco-Prussian War through the radical changes of the twentieth century and the outbreak of the First World War, Mr. Chips has shaped many young lives. But Chips has been inspired as well—by the unremarkable and the extraordinary alike, by his colleagues, by a woman who will change him forever, and not least, by his children, “thousands of them, all boys.” Since it was first published in 1934 to...

Bringing The Best of James Hilton. This Collection Contains 4 of his writings.Lost Horizon,Goodbye, Mr. Chips,Random Harvest &And Now Goodbye.

And Now Good-bye is a romance novel by James Hilton.'And Now Goodbye' is a poignant novel that explores themes of love, loss, and redemption through the story of a man who embarks on a journey of self-discovery after the death of his wife. Drawing on his own experiences of loss and longing, Hilton infuses the novel with a sense of authenticity and emotional resonance that resonates with readers of all backgrounds.James Hilton's masterful storytelling and poignant prose make...

‘Good-Bye, Mr. Chips' is a novella by James Hilton, published in both the United States and the United Kingdom in 1934. Such is its popularity that it has been adapted in two films and two television series. Mr Chips is an admirable school teacher at Brookfield, a fictional boys' English public boarding school. It is a sentimental book showing how he overcomes his own mediocre academic record and his profound shyness to become a tremendous educator. Chips has been inspired by the unremarka...

In the past: It is September 1939 and thousands of children are being evacuated from London. Among them 12-year-olds Lewis Finch and William Hammond, both billeted on the Surrey estate of the formidable Regina Burne-Jones. Both become allies, then friends, and thus begins a story of choice and betrayal the repercussions of which will echo down the years ...In the present: Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James are called out to investigate a death in London's East End. A young woman known ...

She spent five years keeping her cruel Alpha alive with her rare blood, only to be rejected and discarded when he no longer needed her. But the man who saves her is her true mate... and the enemy Alpha. Now, as old secrets ignite a deadly war, one choice could destroy every pack forever.

His father is dying.He's stuck in the middle of a gang war.And he has to solve a case with no clues.Welcome to the world of Inspector John Carlyle.Work goes on the backburner for Inspector Carlyle as he tries to manage his father's final days. But when the drug dealer providing the old man's pain relief ends up dead, London's least conventional copper finds himself in the middle of a vicious East London turf war. Meantime, he is supposed to be dealing with the ...

Mira thought walking away from her powerful husband would finally set her free. But when she uncovers a secret file proving she was never his wife, only his next target, a deadly game begins. With fortunes, betrayals, and buried truths closing in, one question remains: can she destroy the man she once loved before he destroys her?