Fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess' original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles and reviewsEdited by Andrew Biswell With a Foreword by Martin Amis'It is a horrorshow story ...'Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until t...

Cheapskate in Lotusland is an entertaining and exuberant testament to the philosophy and practice of frugality and an invitation to live better by living within one’s means.Set in Vancouver, one of North America’s most expensive cities, this wry and insightful book offers writer Steve Burgess’s account of living well without ever earning much. With over three decades in Vancouver, Steve Burgess has watched his rent more than triple while his income has stu...

'I do not know of any other writer who has done as much with language ... a very funny book' William S. BurroughsFifteen-year-old Alex doesn't just like ultra-violence - he also enjoys rape, drugs and Beethoven's ninth. He and his gang of droogs rampage through a dystopian future, hunting for terrible thrills. But when Alex finds himself at the mercy of the state and subject to the ministrations of Dr Brodsky, and the mind-altering treatment of the Ludovic...

"I've discovered the secret to successful singledom. I'm acting like a man. And it's working.""I've discovered the secret to successful singledom. I'm acting like a man. And it's working."After breaking up with her boyfriend of, well, forever, Abigail Wood must learn how to be single from scratch. Her dating skills are abysmal, and she ricochets from disaster to disaster – until Robert, one of London's most notorious lotharios, agrees to coach her.With his advice, she...

‘Funny and romantic, with a predictably good ending. A romance that makes you giggle!’– Kitty Loves BooksTwelve days. Two gold rings. One BIG secret…Emily needs a husband…fast. It’s just a few days until Christmas and to finally put a stop to her nagging mother’s matchmaking plans, Emily has convinced her that she’s already married!And when her excited mum announces that she’s coming to stay, Emily can think of only one man to play ...

‘Some people take baths to feel cosy. I pick up a Carla Burgess novel! Beautiful, enchanting and highly addictive.’ The Writing Garnet*The top 10 digital bestseller!*It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the little flower shop…Florist Rachel Jones might spend every day making beautiful bridal bouquets at her little flower shop, but her own love life is wilting as quickly as a bunch of dead roses.Luckily, the arrival of hand...

‘Sweet, charming and full of hope. I really loved this book!’ – Books Are Here For You One lift. Two strangers. Anything could happen! Elena thought that today would be just like any other day…until the supermarket lift jams and she realises she’s stuck. And not just stuck in the lift. Stuck with her childhood crush, Daniel Moore, who unfortunately seems to be just as gorgeous as she remembered… Fans of Debbie Johnson, Holly Martin and Christie Barlow will love this heartwarming read from ...

What happens when a warrior-king who can’t feel physical sensation meets the one woman who makes him feel everything?After a surgery gone wrong, Asher Drydan lives for nearly a century without the ability to feel physical touch, and he’s accepted that fate—until he meets Kenna Breen, and his life is turned upside down. Her touch sears him to his core and brings his once-gray world into stunning color. For the first time in decades, Asher has something more to live for than fighting...

From the author of the best-selling The Wedding Caper and Late to the Wedding comes a full-length romance with love, loneliness, and the little lies that protect bigger secrets…Novelist Michael Herriman is quiet, predictable, and caught in a comfortable shell that revolves around his work until a delayed flight leads to a chance encounter with a fellow passenger. Delicate and reserved, Kate responds to him with warmth, fanning the spark of attraction he feels. They share an impulsi...

A personal investigation into the real price of our holidays.Travel was once a marker of sophistication. Now the tourist is just as likely to be viewed as one locust in an annihilating swarm. Tourists face tough questions: When does economic opportunity become exploitation? How do we justify the use of climate-changing jet fuel? And can we be sure our tourist dollars aren’t propping up corrupt and brutal regimes?Now, as the world returns to travel, Steve Bu...

‘A laugh-out-loud funny take on modern dating for lovers of Paige Toon and Adele Parks. Perfect to read while you’re detoxing in January!’ Closer MagazineA supremely unlucky in love, late twenty-something living in London decides to leave the whole sorry business of dating behind – at least for a while.Dating is a dangerous sport. So after her sixth successive failed relationship, romantically-challenged 20-something Sass decides she’s had enough.

Successful 'agony aunt' Olivia Darcy owes her career of romantic advice to her ancestors—Lizzie and Fitzwilliam Darcy's— famous name as much as her insights. But definitely not to her disastrous track record of first dates, ones she keeps hidden from even her closest friends.But both are tested when she inadvertently challenges successful, self-made Christopher Stanley—one of London's biggest playboys—over his latest relationship woes. When he demands a retraction, Miss Darcy ends ...