Cultural Region/British
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Friendship Poems
$20.00 Add to cart- Series: Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets
- Author: Washington, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 10 1995
- ISBN10: 0679443703
- Language: English
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Mrs. Dalloway
$18.00 Read moreIn the wake of World War I and the 1918 flu pandemic, Clarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved. In another part of London, Septimus Smit
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172655
- Language: English
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Who Let the Dog Out?
$19.00 Read moreA lawyer by day-and then only when he’s forced to take on new cases-Andy Carpenter’s true passion is the Tara Foundation, the dog rescue organization he runs with his friend Willie Miller. So it’s fri
- Series: Andy Carpenter Novel #13
- Author: Rosenfelt, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 21 2016
- ISBN10: 1250056330
- Language: English
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Belfast Confetti
$11.95 Read moreBelfast Confetti, Ciaran Carson’s third book of poetry, weaves together in a carefully sequenced volume prose pieces, long poems, lyrics, and haiku. His subjects include the permeable boundaries of Be… [more below]
- Author: Carson, Ciaran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: December 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0916390403
- Language: English
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Emily Goes to Exeter: A Novel of Regency England
$14.99 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling Traveling Matchmaker series begins with a Regency tale of seductive subterfuge–from the author of the Agatha Raisin novels
A dead employer’s legacy of five thousand poun
- Series: Traveling Matchmaker #1
- Author: Beaton, M. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798212228527
- Language: English
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Highland Treasure: Highland Brides
$8.99 Read moreA Buchanan brother finds a love to treasure in this scintillating historical romance from New York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands…
After escaping from the English soldiers who attacked her ho
- Series: Highland Brides #9
- Author: Sands, Lynsay
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0062855409
- Language: English
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The Yellow Admiral
$15.95 Read moreLife ashore may once again be the undoing of Jack Aubrey in The Yellow Admiral, Patrick O’Brian’s best-selling novel and eighteenth volume in the Aubrey/Maturin series. Aubrey, now a considerable thou… [more below]
- Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #18
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021705
- Language: English
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The Hundred Days
$15.95 Read moreNapoleon, escaped from Elba, pursues his enemies across Europe like a vengeful phoenix. If he can corner the British and Prussians before their Russian and Austrian allies arrive, his genius will lead
- Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #19
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021713
- Language: English
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Spirits in Bondage: A Cycle of Lyrics
$12.99 Add to cartA repackaged edition of the revered author’s first book–a collection of poems, written in the wake of World War I, in which the young intellectual and soldier wrestles with the perplexing polarities
- Author: Lewis, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0062643614
- Language: English
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The Essential T.S. Eliot
$25.99 Add to cartA selection of the most significant and enduring poems from one of the twentieth century’s major writers, chosen and introduced by Vijay Seshadri
T.S. Eliot was a towering figure in twentieth century l
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 006297811X
- Language: English
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The Female Quixote
$17.00 Read moreBeautiful and independent, Arabella has been brought up in rural seclusion by her widowed father. Devoted to reading French romances, the sheltered young woman imagines all sorts of misadventures that… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Lennox, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0140439870
- Language: English
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Instructions for a Heatwave
$19.00 Read moreAn unforgettable narrative–from the New York Times bestselling author of The Marriage Portrait and Hamnet–of a family falling apart and coming together with hard-won, life-changing truths about who … [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: O’Farrell, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 0345804716
- Language: English
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Jane Eyre
$9.00 Add to cartIntroduction by Diane Johnson
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Grea
Commentary by G. K. Chesterton, Virginia Woolf, Elizabeth Rigby, George Saintsbury, and Anthony Trollope- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Brontë, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: November 14 2000
- ISBN10: 0679783326
- Language: English
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Seven Types of Ambiguity
$16.95 Read moreRevised twice since it first appeared, it has remained one of the most widely read and quoted works of literary analysis. Ambiguity, according to Empson, includes “any verbal nuance, however slight, w… [more below]
- Author: Empson, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 17 1966
- ISBN10: 081120037X
- Language: English
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Symposium
$16.95 Read moreOne October evening five posh London couples gather for a dinner party, enjoying “the pheasant (flambe in cognac as it is)” and waiting for the imminent arrival of the late-coming guest Hilda Damien, … [more below]
- Series: New Directions Classics #1053
- Author: Spark, Muriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0811216594
- Language: English
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Victory to Defeat: The British Army 1918-40
$35.00 Read moreA compelling history of the decline of an army from the triumph of victory in 1918 to defeat in 1940 and why this happened. A salutary warning for modern Britain.
‘Both [authors] are former soldiers,- Author: Dannatt, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1472860861
- Language: English
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Aquatic Plants of Northern and Central Europe Including Britain and Ireland
$191.67 Read moreThe first comprehensive guide to the aquatic plants of the region
Beneath the surface of bodies of freshwater–springs, streams, rivers, ponds and lakes–there is a world of plants of great variety an- Series: Wildguides #118
- Author: Schou, Jens Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0691251010
- Language: English
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The Strangers’ House: Writing Northern Ireland
$30.00 Read moreA penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literature–telling the region’s story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict.
Northern Ireland is one hundr- Author: Poots, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 153870157X
- Language: English
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Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of the Children’s Ship
$19.99 Read moreFrom award-winning author Deborah Heiligman comes Torpedoed, a true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII.
- Author: Heiligman, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1627795545
- Language: English
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How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts
$18.99 Read moreWith this “impeccable” (BBC History) chronicle, acclaimed popular historian Ruth Goodman reveals a Renaissance Britain particularly rank with troublemakers. From snooty needlers who took aim with a cu
- Author: Goodman, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1631496247
- Language: English
