HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. \'Northanger Abbey! These were thrilling words, and wound up Catherine\'s feelings to the highest point of ecstasy.\' Considered the most light-hearted and satirical of Austen\'s novels, Northanger Abbey tells the story of an unlikely young heroine Catherine Morland. While staying in Bath, Catherine meets Henry Tilney and

The Stoker-award-winning editor of the acclaimed, eclectic anthology Zombie, returns with 21st Century Dead, and an all new line-up of authors from all corners of the fiction world, shining a dark light on our fascination with tales of death and resurrection ...with zombies! The stellar stories in this volume includes a tale set in the world of Daniel H. Wilson\'s Robopocalypse, the first published

How far can love endure? Noah Calhoun has just returned from World War Two. Attempting to escape the ghosts of battle, he tries to concentrate on restoring an old plantation home to its former glory. And yet he is haunted by images of the beautiful girl he met there fourteen years before, a girl who captured his heart like no other. But when these distant memories begin to slide into reality, the passion

The sequel to the number-one best-seller Girl Online. Penny joins her rock-star boyfriend, Noah, on his European music tour. Penny\'s bags are packed. When Noah invites Penny on his European music tour, she can\'t wait to spend time with her rock-god-tastic boyfriend. But, between Noah\'s jam-packed schedule, less-than-welcoming bandmates and threatening messages from jealous fans, Penny wonders whether

If you like poisonings, betrayals, mutilations, murders and flesh-eating farmyard animals, keep reading...In this gripping follow-up to Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods, demigod Percy Jackson tells the stories of twelve of the original Greek heroes in all their gory, bloodthirsty glory. Want to know who cut off Medusa\'s head? Which hero was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus, the winged horse?

A four-level skills series for adults and young adults Cambridge English Skills is a four-level skills series for adults and young adult learners.Learners can develop the skills they need to use English confidently wherever they are - at home, at work, travelling, studying or just in social situations with English-speaking friends. This edition comes with answers and audio CD.

The origins of the Jedi order are revealed! Journey all the way back to the beginning, more than 25,000 years before the saga of the Skywalkers, and discover how the Jedi began! Before lightsabers, before hyperspace travel, before the Jedi\'s message spread throughout the galaxy. When connections to the Force were strange and new. There, on a distant planet, a group of beings strive to balance the

A beautiful compilation of inspirational writings, featuring seven classic works in one box set. The box set includes: \'Mere Christianity\' \'The Screwtape Letters\' \'Surprised by Joy\' \'The Four Loves\' \'The Problem of Pain\' \'The Great Divorce\' \'Miracles\' C. S. Lewis\'s works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year, appealing to those seeking wisdom and calm in a hectic and

‘I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn\'t give myself.’ Heralded as one of the first instances of feminist literature and rejected at its time of publication by the literary set on grounds of moral distaste, Kate Chopin’s The Awakening caused consternation in 1899. Constrained and confined by the limitations surrounding marriage and

In perhaps the most magnificent of what he called his \'strange stories\', Robert Aickman blurs the lines between memory, premonition and the hallucinated life. Lene, a woman now recovering from the losses of the Second World War, recalls a gothic dolls\' house of her childhood and the way in which its uncanny inhabitants entered her dreams. Most chillingly, the geometries of the house didn\'t add

As you read this, thousands of remote computers are refining secret models of who you are, using the information to make huge fortunes for a few people. Does the future have to be this way? How can we change it? In this visionary book Jaron Lanier imagines an alternative, where economic power is given back to creators. Drawing on sources ranging from ancient philosophy to the latest technology, he

Texte intégral. 60 illustrations couleurs. L\'épopée sous-marine du capitaine Némo ici accompagnée de croquis originaux expliquant le contexte documentaire du roman, en plusieurs thmes: naviguer en 1866, le Nautilus, le scaphandre, le Canal de Suez, les mammifres marins, les mystres de l\'infiniment profond, et les coquillages et la pche des perles. --Ce texte fait référence une édition épuisée ou

An affordable compact edition of the major monograph that offers new insights into the life and work of this astonishing creative genius. Often Bruegel\'s subjects are traditional: stories from the Bible and mythology, scenes of country life, and cycles of the seasons. But among the multitude of people within them are mysterious figures, enigmatic incidents, and demonic faces. The meaning of these

The English language is a battlefield. Since the age of Shakespeare, arguments over correct usage have been acrimonious, and those involved have always really been contesting values - to do with morality, politics and class. THE LANGUAGE WARS examine s the present state of the conflict, its history and its future. Above all, it uses the past as a way of illuminating the present. Moving chronologically,

Features a general English course based on observation of what good teachers do in the classroom. This teacher\'s book contains teaching notes, methodology builders, photocopiable activities, editable tests, and an audio CD.

This is the most authoritative and inspiring source of garden design knowledge, ideas and advice. Author of Small Garden , John Brookes draws on 40 years of gardening expertise and shows you how to be creative in your garden. Find out how to make any outside space beautiful, from looking at enclosures like walls, boundaries and fences, to creative structures including arbours and arches to the scale,