Books imprint: 120884 books
Lost Books and Old Bones
A Scottish Bookshop Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Set in Edinburgh, Scotland, Lost Books and Old Bones is a delightful new mystery by Paige Shelton, featuring bookseller and amateur sleuth Delaney Nichols.
Delaney Nichols, originally of Kansas but settling happily into her new life as a bookseller in Edinburgh, works at the Cracked Spine in...
by Karen Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2019
New York Times bestselling author Karen Hawkins crafts an unforgettable story about a sleepy Southern town, two fiercely independent women, and a truly magical friendship.
Sarah Dove is no ordinary bookworm. To her, books have always been more than just objects: they live, they breathe, and...
Bring on the Books for Everybody
How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010
Bring on the Books for Everybody is an engaging assessment of the robust popular literary culture that has developed in the United States during the past two decades. Jim Collins describes how a once solitary and print-based experience has become an exuberantly social activity, enjoyed as much on...
Summary and Analysis of How to Read Literature Like a Professor
Based on the Book by Thomas C. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of How to Read Literature Like a Professor tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Thomas C. Foster’s book.
Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be...
The Best of Poetry — A Young Person's Book of Evergreen Verse
Two-Hundred Classic Poems
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
There are 200 poems to explore in this collection—poems about love, and war; songs of the sea; tales of magic and adventure; rhythmic rhapsodies; nonsense verse; descriptions of the world (and the creatures in it), and of the seasons, and the soul.
Many of the poems here will be familiar...
Wellington's Rifles
The British Light Infantry and Rifle Regiments, 1758?1815
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Until now there has not been a serious study of the rifle-armed regiments of the British Army that earned such renown in the Peninsular and Waterloo campaigns. Compiled by a former rifleman, Ray Cusick, who has written extensively on the subject, Wellington’s Rifles examines the new rifle regiments,...
by Mary Pope Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
Who would burn books? Jack and Annie find out when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to ancient China. There, a powerful emperor called the Dragon King has ordered...
by Petterson, Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2002
Discovered in a hidden compartment of an old chest long after his death, the secret writings of John Dee, one of the leading scientists and occultists of Elizabethan England, record in minute detail his research into the occult. Dee concealed his treatises on the nature of humankind's contact with...
The Great Book of Games
A Compendium of Fun
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 1905
“Life is more fun if you play games.” ― Roald Dahl, My Uncle Oswald
This compendium brings together a selection of the very best games. There are parlour games, travel games, trivia games, riddles, puzzles and more. Traditional family favourites feature alongside an array of newly created...
The Best of Poetry — Shakespeare Muse of Fire
In 150 Passages from the Plays and Poems
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Continuing the Best of Poetry series, this anthology brings together 150 of the finest passages from Shakespeare’s plays and poetic works. We hope our selection will allow readers to rediscover the brilliance of Shakespeare’s poetic inventiveness, and the depth and subtlety of his insight as he...
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books)
City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Don’t miss The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, soon to be a major motion picture in theaters August 2013.
The first four books in the #1 New York Times bestselling Mortal Instruments series, available in an eBook collection.
Enter the secret world of the Shadowhunters with this...
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books)
City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
Don’t miss The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, soon to be a major motion picture in theaters August 2013.
The first three books in the #1 New York Times bestselling Mortal Instruments series, available in an eBook collection.
Enter the secret world of the Shadowhunters with this...
by Jan Bozarth
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Where do fairy godmothers come from?
When Birdie goes to visit her grandmother for the first time, she learns that her grandmother is a fairy godmother—which means Birdie's a fairy godmother too! Trained by fairies in a magical land called Aventurine, human fairy godmothers have been hidden...
by Andrew Clements
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
The beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Frindle celebrates books and the joy of reading with a new school story to love!
Sixth grader Alec can’t put a good book down.
So when Principal Vance lays down the law—pay attention in class, or else—Alec takes...