"To the Lighthouse features the serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assorted guests who are on holiday on the Isle of Skye. From the seemingly trivial postponement of a visit to a nearby lighthouse, Virginia Woolf constructs a moving examination of the complex tensions and allegiances of family life and the conflicts within a marriage."--BOOK JACKET

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the sequel to The Archer's Tale and Vagabond—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.

Already a seasoned veteran of King Edward's army, young Thomas of Hookton possesses the fearlessness of a born leader and an uncanny prowess with the

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"From New York Times bestselling author Cixin Liu, The Wandering Earth is a science fiction short story collection featuring the title tale--the basis for the blockbuster international film, now streaming on Netflix. These eleven stories, including five Chinese Galaxy Award-winners, are a blazingly original ode to planet Earth, its pasts, and its futures. Liu's fiction takes the reader to the edge of the universe and the end of time, to meet stranger...

An intoxicating collection of short fiction by one of the most beloved writers of our time. Eva Luna is a young woman whose powers as a storyteller bring her friendship and love. Lying in bed with her European lover, refugee and journalist Rolf Carlé, Eva answers his request for a story "you have never told anyone before" with these twenty-three samples of her vibrant artistry. Interweaving the real and the magical, she explores love, vengeance,...

From the lost Pekinese to the blackmail of the most powerful man in England, it's one last great feat for the Hercules of crime before he retires...

"Stories, poems and an essay by the author of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings"--Cover.

A collection of poems that can be read or listened to with the accompanying CD. The poems on the CD are read by the poets themselves.

Includes: A Christmas Carol, in Prose; The Chimes and the Cricket on the Hearth

Presents the story of Peter's mischievous cousin, Benjamin Bunny, who persuades Peter to go back to Mr. McGregor's garden to retrieve the clothes he lost there. Presents the story of Peter's mischievous cousin, Benjamin Bunny, who persuades Peter to go back to Mr. McGregor's garden to retrieve the clothes he lost there

Struggling to make ends meet, Barbara Buncle writes a novel inspired by the residents of her village, and not only does it leave the town in an uproar, but the events that happen in the book begin to happen to their real-life counterparts.