They are both pretending to be someone else for the night…When Catherine Forster asks a handsome stranger to lead her out of the ballroom and into the Tremberley gardens, she hopes to glimpse its renowned Roman ruins…and maybe steal a kiss. But when she and her delectable escort are discovered in a scandalous embrace, Catherine is horrified to learn that she has been kissing John Breminster, heir to the man who ruined her family.Given that the Forsters are ...

This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Proofreading emerges here as far more than a mechanical check: it is a disciplined, exacting craft that protects the integrity of printing, publishing, and authorship. From the first galley proof to the final press proof, the book traces how copy is prepared, set in type, corrected, paged, illustrated, and approved, showing how even careful work can still carry errors. It follows the evolution of proofreadin...

When the woman from his dreams winds up in his bed…Mr. Malcolm Brown has no illusions about his place in the world. Illegitimate, surly, and rough-edged, he manages the thriving farm on his half-brother George’s Somerset estate and has neither the breeding nor temperament for polite society. He’s sworn to never marry or become a libertine like his father. Still, his nightly dreams torment him with the sensual pleasures he denies himself during the day....

*** Richard Lloyd Parry is the Winner of the 2018 Rathbones Folio Prize ***In the summer of 2000, Jane Steare received the phone call every mother dreads. Her daughter Lucie Blackman - tall, blonde, and twenty-one years old - had stepped into the vastness of a Tokyo summer and disappeared forever. That winter, her dismembered remains were found buried in a desolate seaside cave.Her disappearance was mystifying. Had Lucie been abducted by a religious cult? W...

This book argues that the key to understanding the philosophical connections between Plato and Proclus is found in Proclus' extant commentaries on the dialogues. Although none are complete, they comprise some 3000 pages of detailed exegesis and philosophical argument. Lloyd P. Gerson examines each of these commentaries and demonstrates how Proclus' constructive metaphysics is dedicated to filling in 'gaps' in Plato's own presentation of a philosophical system, gaps that Plato himself repea...

A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick'A brilliantly clever tale about time travel gone wrong. Bold, convincing and beautifully told – I could not put this book down' – CLARE LESLIE HALL'So impressive. It made me see London in a completely new way and brought the Blitz to life. Incredibly clever – I loved it' – HARRIET TYCE'Ellery Lloyd is one of my favourite writers. Time to Burn is a riveting time traveler thriller...

Ever since the springboks won the Rugby World Cup in 1995, South Africans have been passionate about the tournament that is the pinnacle of sporting achievement. Nick Mallett, who coached the Boks at the 1999 World Cup, has become a household name for his incisive and forthright commentary and analysis. Join him as he takes you into the beating heart of the tournament, which kicks off in Paris in September. He tackles the following key questions: •How strong are the Boks going into the RWC...

The book is a painstakingly hand digitized copy of an original hand printed Journal that was kept in store bought plain journals so the readers of the handprinted Journal could stay alert to situations occurring in the Prime Booth.

The book is a painstakingly hand digitized copy of an original hand printed Journal that was kept in store bought plain journals so the readers of the handprinted Journal could stay alert to situations occurring in the Prime Booth.

Since The Book of Three was first published in 1964, young readers have been enthralled by the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-keeper and his quest to become a hero. Taran is joined by an engaging cast of characters that includes Eilonwy, the strong-willed and sharp-tongued princess; Fflewddur Fflam, the hyperbole-prone bard; the ever-faithful Gurgi; and the curmudgeonly Doli--all of whom become involved in an epic struggle between good and evil that shapes the fate of the l...

GOD’S CALL is a life changing story from loss, despair and destruction to that of faith, hope and love.My life was a mess! Ten years were a blur of parties, reckless abandon and crazy acts! Alcohol abuse. A wake-up call came in the form of a shocking car accident!Through God’s Intervention, His Faithfulness, Grace and Mercy and a personal relationship with Him, my life was transformed.

THE MUST-READ RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK. Chilling, moving and unputdownable, The Memory Wood is a thriller like no other.'Beautifully told, with two superbly drawn young protagonists, Lloyd is a rare new thriller talent' Daily Mail'Superbly creepy, with an unexpected twist' Guardian'Brilliant writing, a terrifying story, and characters so real it feels like you know th...