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Dora
A child's world can change in a single, shattering moment-yet from the quiet valleys of 19th-centur
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My larger education
A world shaped by prejudice and promise comes alive through the eyes of one of history's most influ
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Orion the Gold Beater
Gold glimmers in the furnace, but it is the human spirit that endures the true test of fire. In the
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My Mortal Enemy
A marriage glittering with promise in the salons of 1920s New York can curdle into a private battle
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Marbleface
A bruised fist meets the green baize of a poker table, and the dust of the American West settles on
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Madame Chrysantheme (Volume 3)
A lantern's glow flickers across rain-slicked streets in Nagasaki, where longing and dislocation en
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How to become an inventor
Imagine a time when the flicker of a candle and the hum of a galvanic cell held the secrets of the
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Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs; From Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan; down to and including Chief Joseph and Geronimo. Also an answer, from the latest research, of the query, Whence came
Smoke curls above the endless plains, where the destinies of indigenous leaders were shaped by cour
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The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books (Book 3)
Mist rising above dew-laden hedgerows, the quick dart of a wren, the scent of crushed wild thyme-he
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Soft Metal
A lone rider cuts across the sun-blasted desert, the line between hunter and hunted blurring with e
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St. Francis of Assisi
In the shadowed cloisters of thirteenth-century Italy, a barefoot figure walked away from privilege
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The State and Federal Constitutions of Australia
In the flickering dawn of a continent's nationhood, the battle lines of law and liberty were drawn
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Lord Lyons
A hush falls over the grand salons of nineteenth-century Europe, where every whispered conversation
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Wisdom while you wait
A man waits at a railway platform, umbrella in hand, observing not just the trains but the entire s
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Tarzan and the Forbidden City (The Red Star of Tarzan)
A blood-red jewel glimmers in the heart of a forbidden city, its light both a promise and a warning
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The provincial letters of Blaise Pascal
A single pen, sharpened by wit and conviction, once unsettled the corridors of power in 17th-centur
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The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books (Book 4)
A child kneels in dew-damp grass, eyes alight with wonder as a beetle scuttles beneath a wild viole
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His Name His Fortune
A lone rider emerges against a vast, untamed horizon, where every choice is shadowed by the promise
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Sword of Gimshai
A moonlit canopy shimmers above tangled vines, where the pulse of the African jungle thrums with an
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Back to the Stone Age
A world where time folds inwards and the sun never sets, where the next step could lead to love or
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Modern ships of war
Ironclads loom through the fog, their iron hulls a testament to an era when the thunder of naval gu
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Ludwig the Second, King of Bavaria
Moonlit castles rising from Bavarian lakes, whispers of genius and madness echoing through gilded h
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The woollen dress
A faded woollen dress, stitched with longing and memory, hangs in a sunlit provincial parlour-a sil
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Idylls of the Skillet Fork
A morning mist drifts over the banks of a quiet Midwestern river, where the ordinary rhythms of rur
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Madame Chrysantheme (Volume 2)
Beneath the lantern-lit eaves of a distant Japanese port, a fleeting union unfolds-at once intimate
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The Red Bandanna
A shot splits the hush of the American West, and beneath the shadowed brim of a hat, a masked aveng
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The foster-sisters
A flicker of candlelight dances on the parlour walls as two sisters, bound by love yet divided by t
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A Little Girl in Old Washington
Beneath the flickering glow of candlelit parlours and the restless stir of a city in transformation
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The Red Hawk
A world scorched by centuries of conflict, where orange groves lie in the shadow of ancient ruins a
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A Little Traitor to the South; A War Time Comedy with a Tragic Interlude
Smoke coils above a ravaged landscape, yet beneath the chaos, hearts dare to hope and betray in equ
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The Little Gentleman
A battered suitcase, a rain-soaked lane, and a young girl determined to find light in a world shado
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The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 05
Steel flashes in torchlit streets, alliances fracture with a whisper, and the fate of a nation hang
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Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Dawn breaks over the wilds of colonial era Australia, and a lone naturalist steps into the dew-soak
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Reign of the telepuppets
A world where thoughts are not your own-where the boundary between human will and technological man
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Luther (Volume 2)
A thunderclap in the quiet halls of sixteenth-century Europe, the story captured here crackles with
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Ornithological biography, Vol. 4
A flash of brilliant plumage darts between tangled boughs, while the hush of the American wild is b
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An imperial lover
A forbidden glance across a candlelit ballroom; the hush of secrets echoing through the marbled hal
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Lysis
A single question-what is true friendship?-echoes through the marble halls of classical Athens, cha
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Wrecked on the Feejees
A ship's timbers splinter on a reef, and in the hush that follows, the survivors find themselves ca
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Infantry training, 1905
Mud clings to boots, rifle barrels glint beneath a grey sky, and the sharp crack of command echoes
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Little Gidding and its inmates in the Time of King Charles I; with an account of the Harmonies
In the hush of rural Huntingdonshire, at the crossroads of faith and upheaval, a small community da
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Tarzan and the Castaways
A lone figure stands at the edge of a primeval jungle, where the line between civilisation and wild
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Louis Philippe; Makers of History Series
In the flickering candlelight of nineteenth century France, power and peril danced hand in hand, an
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Hell on ice
A frozen world of white silence, shattered by the groan of splintering timbers and the desperate ho
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Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
A notorious name whispered through candlelit corridors, a woman poised at the heart of Renaissance
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Shadows on the Rock
Snow settles on a distant stone outcrop, softening the edges of a world both harsh and quietly lumi
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Brief View of the Progress of Interior Discovery in New South Wales
Sun-scorched plains, impenetrable forests, and rivers veiled in mystery-such was the untamed heart
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The Beauty of the Purple
A purple dusk settles over ancient Rome, where ambition and desire move as silently as shadows on m