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The Twelfth Day of July (Kevin and Sadie #1) by Joan Lingard
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The Originals
The Twelfth Day of July is first of Joan Lingard's influential Kevin and Sadie books, set in Belfast during the Troubles. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Sadie is Protestant, Kevin is Catholic - and on the tense streets of Belfast their lives collide. It starts with a ...Show more
The Uncanny X-Men by Rich Thomas; Disney Storybook Artists Staff (Illustrator)
Category: Children's fantasy | Series: Marvel Origins Ser.
Discover the birth of one of the greatest hero teams of all time, the X-Men, as an ambitious Professor X does his best to find peace in a world of adversity in The Uncanny X-Men. Professor Charles Xavier has always been different. Charles is a mutant, and possesses miraculous powers of mind control. But ...Show more
The Wave (The Originals by Penguin) by Morton Rhue
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The Originals
Laurie isn't sure what to make of 'The Wave'. It had begun as a simple history experiment to liven up their World War II studies and had become a craze that was taking over their lives. Laurie's classmates are changing from normal teenagers into chanting, saluting fanatics. 'The Wave' is sweeping throu ...Show more
The Web of Deceit by Mark Curtis (formerly Research Fellow, Institute of Foreign Affairs)
Category: unmapped | Series: A\Vintage Original Ser.
In his explosive and revealing new book, Mark Curtis reasons that Britain is a 'rogue state', often a violator of international law and a systematic condoner of human rights abuses, as well as a key ally of many repressive regimes. Curtis argues that under the Blair government, Britain has become a cham ...Show more
The Weight of Worlds by Greg Cox
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Star Trek: The Original Series
Kirk and the Enterprise crew face off against an ancient extra-terrestrial cult known as the Crusade, who believe that ancient prophecies proclaim the universe will soon be destroyed and recreated, but only those who surrender to the Truth will be saved. The Crusade is on a sacred mission to bring the T ...Show more
The Wild Places by Robert MacFarlane, M.D
Category: Travel Writing | Series: Penguin Original
Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? That is the question that Macfarlane poses to himself as he embarks on a series of breathtaking journeys through some of the archipelago's most remarkable landscapes. Illustrated.
The Wind in the Willows (Usborne Illustrated Originals) by Kenneth Grahame
Category: Children's | Series: Illustrated Originals
A luxury, illustrated clothbound gift edition of Kenneth Grahame's timeless classic, in its complete and unabridged form. Join Mole, Ratty, Badger and Mr. Toad in their adventures and antics, from venturing into the dark and dangerous Wild Wood to simply messing about in boats. An heirloom for the futur ...Show more
The Wizard of Oz (Usborne Illustrated) by L. Frank Baum
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Illustrated Originals
Join Dorothy and her little dog Toto on the yellow brick road, as they set off to explore the magical Land of Oz. Can they find the Wizard, defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, and return to Kansas?
The X-Files Origins: Agent of Chaos by Kami Garcia
Category: Young Adult | Series: The X-Files Origins
'Excellent . . . thanks to this we now want two new X-Files shows' SFX magazineHow did Fox Mulder become a believer?In the spring of 1979, seventeen-year-old Fox Mulder has bigger problems than applying for college. Five years ago, his younger sister disap-peared from their home and was never heard from ...Show more
The X-Files Origins: Devil's Advocate by Jonathan Maberry
Category: Young Adult | Series: The X-Files Origins
'Excellent . . . thanks to this we now want two new X-Files shows' SFX magazineHow did Dana Scully become a skeptic?In the spring of 1979, fifteen-year-old Dana Scully has bigger problems than being the new girl in school. Dana has always had dreams. Sometimes they've even come true. Until now, she trie ...Show more
This Earl Is on Fire by Vivienne Lorret
Category: Romance | Series: Season's Original
The sheltered daughter of a country baron, Miss Adeline Pimm comes to London looking for adventure and finds it in the form of a bloody, unconscious man slumped in the doorway of her family s rented townhouse. Though his identity is a mystery, Adeline is inexplicably drawn to the handsome, injured man a ...Show more
Tie-Dye 101: How to Make Over 20 Fabulous Patterns by Sulfiati Harris
Category: Art and Design | Series: Design Originals
Learn Tie-Dying techniques.